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Live Lecture: It’s a Maritime War
the Courtenay and District Museum 207 4th St, Courtenay, BC, COURTENAY, BC, CanadaTuesday, September 24th @7:00 pm (6:30 pm Doors Open) Event type: In-person Location: Rotary Gallery of the Courtenay and District Museum Speaker: Catherine Gilbert Award winning author and historian Catherine […]
Exhibit: Dinosaurs of BC at the Courtenay and District Museum
the Courtenay and District Museum 207 4th St, Courtenay, BC, COURTENAY, BC, CanadaDinosaurs of BC, a travelling exhibit produced by the Royal BC Museum, is now on display at the Courtenay and District Museum. Dig into prehistoric British Columbia and get up […]
Live Lecture: Raincoast Chronicles: Fifth Five
the Courtenay and District Museum 207 4th St, Courtenay, BC, COURTENAY, BC, CanadaJoin writer, editor and publisher Howard White for an in-person talk based on the recently released “Raincoast Chronicles: Fifth Five” 7pm, Tuesday, November 5th at the Courtenay and District Museum. […]
Elasmosaur’s Birthday at the Courtenay & District Museum
the Courtenay and District Museum 207 4th St, Courtenay, BC, COURTENAY, BC, CanadaCourtenay’s Puntledge River elasmosaur, now BC’s provincial fossil emblem, is turning 80,000,036 this November! You’re invited to the party on Saturday, November 16th from 11:00 am - 2:00. While you’re […]
Live Lecture: A New Look at the Dinosaurs of British Columbia
the Courtenay and District Museum 207 4th St, Courtenay, BC, COURTENAY, BC, CanadaTime and Date: 7:00 pm, Tuesday, December 3rd (doors open at 6:30 pm) Speaker: Dr. Victoria Arbour Dinosaur fossils are rare in British Columbia compared to places like Alberta or […]
Exhibit: Broken Promises
the Courtenay and District Museum 207 4th St, Courtenay, BC, COURTENAY, BC, CanadaThe Courtenay and District Museum is pleased to present the travelling exhibition Broken Promises from the Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre. Grounded in research from Landscapes of Injustice – […]
Spring Fling and Easter Things 2025
the Courtenay and District Museum 207 4th St, Courtenay, BC, COURTENAY, BC, CanadaCelebrate spring at the Spring Fling and Easter Thing, hosted by the Courtenay and District Museum, on Saturday, April 12th, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. This exciting, family-friendly event […]
Lecture: The Francophone Ranchers of BC’s Interior Plateau, 1860s-70s
the Courtenay and District Museum 207 4th St, Courtenay, BC, COURTENAY, BC, CanadaEvent type: In-person Time and Date: 4:30 pm en francais; and 7:00 pm in English. Both on Tuesday, April 15th (doors open 6:30 pm for 7:00 pm lecture) Location: Rotary […]
Lecture: Challenging Exile: Japanese Canadians and the Wartime Constitution
the Courtenay and District Museum 207 4th St, Courtenay, BC, COURTENAY, BC, CanadaLocation: Rotary Gallery of the Courtenay and District Museum Speaker: UVic Professor of History Dr. Jordan Stanger-Ross Dr. Stanger-Ross’ illustrated talk will explore the government’s attempted mass banishment of Japanese […]
Lecture: The Coast Salish Woolly Dog
the Courtenay and District Museum 207 4th St, Courtenay, BC, COURTENAY, BC, CanadaLocation: Rotary Gallery of the Courtenay and District Museum Speaker: researcher and writer on Coast Salish textiles Liz Hammond-Kaarremaa This illustrated presentation will give a brief overview of Mutton’s […]
Canada Day Open House at The Courtenay and District Museum
the Courtenay and District Museum 207 4th St, Courtenay, BC, COURTENAY, BC, CanadaThe Courtenay and District Museum will celebrate Canada Day with an open house from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm on Tuesday, July 1st. Guests are welcome to enjoy live music by Alan Jossul, enter to win a door prize, and try their hand at kids’ crafts. There will also be a special one-day-only 50% off […]