Modernization
Learn more about government’s intention to modernize the museum to protect our historic holdings and provide better access to our collections.
Join University of Victoria pre-service teachers as they share information, challenges and ideas about critical hope in climate education at animation stations throughout the core galleries.
Join us for an evening of personal community stories inspired by the powerful sounds and spaces that have shaped our lives.
As part of The Story Collection series, storytellers will share stories of music venues that hold special meaning for them - from dive bars where unknown bands became legends, to concert halls where a single song changed everything, to basement clubs that became safe havens for entire communities.
Join Dr. Victoria Arbour, curator of palaeontology at the Royal BC Museum, for a look at recent dinosaur discoveries from across British Columbia with our friends at Exploring by the Seat of Your Pants! All grades welcome, (grades 3-7 focus).
When you observe our environment at the microscopic scale, a diverse cast of tiny critters is revealed.
You can find organisms named after celestial bodies for their captivating array of prey-capturing spikes, and single-celled organisms that contain structures resembling eyes, mouths, feet, and arms. Some produce their own food through photosynthesis, some consume their food, while others defy these classifications by doing both!
Join Provincial Carillonneur Rosemary Laing as she plays a recital of remembrance following the Remembrance Day Ceremonies at the Provincial Legislature.
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Join a Royal BC Museum human history collections manager for an exploration of photographs related to British Columbia. We’ll look at these photographs from BC Archives as primary sources, as evidence from the past, and learn how to examine and infer information from them. Bring your curiosity and your observational skills.
Join Royal the BC Museum human history collections manager for an exploration of photographs related to British Columbia. We’ll look at these photographs from BC Archives as primary sources, as evidence from the past, and learn how to examine and infer information from them. Bring your curiosity and your observational skills.
Grades 4-7
Pre and post visit resources: https://learning.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/pathways/reading-photographs/?view=teach
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This event has been cancelled.
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED. A NEW DATE WILL BE ANNOUNCED SOON.
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED. A NEW DATE WILL BE ANNOUNCED SOON.
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED. A NEW DATE WILL BE ANNOUNCED SOON.
NEPDEP: Live from the Salish Sea
Please note: this event is now online-only.
Join researchers from the Northeast Pacific Deepsea Exploration Project (NEPDEP) live from their ship on the open ocean.
This "Ship2Shore" session will livestream footage from underwater submersibles, explore the vessel and provide the opportunity to have questions answered by researchers from Oceans Networks Canada.