the Courtenay and District Museum
Events at this venue
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 – a 7 year multi-disciplinary, multi-institutional, community engaged project, this exhibit explores the dispossession of Japanese Canadians in the 1940s. It illuminates the loss of home […]
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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 Montana, but new research by the Royal BC Museum’s palaeontology team is uncovering the stories of BC’s dinosaurs from all corners of the province and […]
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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 […]
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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. […]
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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 […]
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Closing – Exhibit: Models & Miniatures
the Courtenay and District Museum 207 4th St, Courtenay, BC, COURTENAY, BC, CanadaExplore this exhibit as if you were a giant, and enjoy the new perspective that miniatures give us to see the world. This Courtenay and District Museum curated exhibit showcases items of various scales and sizes almost entirely from the museum’s collection. These artifacts represent well over 100 years of artists with a deep understanding […]
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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 Gilbert will be giving a PowerPoint presentation on the war at sea at the Courtenay and District Museum. This lecture will discuss the WW II […]
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