Community Conversation – Virtual

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Join us for a virtual community conversation to explore the future of the Royal BC Museum. Together, we will discuss how the museum can be responsive, representative, welcoming, and inclusive for all visitors.

Through a collaborative process, we will dive deeper into the themes that were emphasized in earlier dialogue. Our intention is to engage actively, welcome feedback, build meaningful relationships, and hear from diverse voices and perspectives.

A confirmation email will be sent to you with a zoom link to participate once you register.

Pride, Prejudice, and Provisions: A Valentine's Day Soiree

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Join us this Valentine's Day as Charles Ross (One Man Star Wars, LoTR, Batman) and Lisa Hebden tackle the greatest romantic comedy ever: the intrigue, dancing, proposals, lace (did we mention the lace?) are given the one man once-over. We hope to see you rolling in the aisles (not Jane Austen rolling in her grave). 

This performance takes place in Old Town in the Royal BC Museum. 

Information Session – Virtual

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Join us for a virtual information session where we will share the many ways you can add your input to create a reimagined museum. We will answer any questions you may have about the process and share information about our engagement efforts.

A confirmation email will be sent to you with a zoom link to participate once you register.

BC Black History and Heritage Day

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Celebrate Black History Month at the Royal BC Museum with a dynamic display of booths from local organizations, hosted by the BC Black History Awareness Society. 

Heritage Day is an opportunity to meet and talk with direct descendants about their stories and family history. The exhibits include images, artifacts and archival documents.

Live music by The Noedy HD Trio- with Noedy Hechavarria Duharte on saxophone, Phil Albert on Bass and Miles Fuller on Drums.

Re-imagining Your Museum Interactive Tours: Buildings and Spaces

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Join us for a 30–40 minute walking tour to dive deeper into the key theme of buildings, spaces and facilities and the various options for the physical downtown museum site. During this interactive tour we will go behind the scenes, answer any clarifying questions, and discuss the infrastructure challenges and opportunities facing the provincial museum. This tour takes place both indoors and doors so please dress accordingly. Note that this tour goes behind-the-scenes and may be challenging for those with accessibility needs. Please let us know at sign-up so we can answer any questions.

Re-imagining Your Museum Interactive Tours: Buildings and Spaces

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Join us for a 30–40 minute walking tour to dive deeper into the key theme of buildings, spaces and facilities and the various options for the physical downtown museum site. During this interactive tour we will go behind the scenes, answer any clarifying questions, and discuss the infrastructure challenges and opportunities facing the provincial museum. This tour takes place both indoors and doors so please dress accordingly. Note that this tour goes behind-the-scenes and may be challenging for those with accessibility needs. Please let us know at sign-up so we can answer any questions.

Community Conversation – Delta

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Douglas J Husband Discovery Centre
4450 Clarence Taylor Crescent

Join us for a community conversation to explore the future of the Royal BC Museum. Together, we will discuss how the museum can be responsive, representative, welcoming, and inclusive for all visitors.

Through a collaborative process, we will dive deeper into the themes that were emphasized in earlier dialogue. Our intention is to engage actively, welcome feedback, build meaningful relationships, and hear from diverse voices and perspectives. This interactive session takes place in Delta, BC.

Community Conversation – Victoria

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Join us for a community conversation to explore the future of the Royal BC Museum. Together, we will discuss how the museum can be responsive, representative, welcoming, and inclusive for all visitors.

Through a collaborative process, we will dive deeper into the themes that were emphasized in earlier dialogue. Our intention is to engage actively, welcome feedback, build meaningful relationships, and hear from diverse voices and perspectives.

Light refreshments will be served.

Community Conversation – Victoria

Event Date
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Join us for a community conversation to explore the future of the Royal BC Museum. Together, we will discuss how the museum can be responsive, representative, welcoming, and inclusive for all visitors.

Through a collaborative process, we will dive deeper into the themes that were emphasized in earlier dialogue. Our intention is to engage actively, welcome feedback, build meaningful relationships, and hear from diverse voices and perspectives.

Light refreshments will be served.

Sensory-Sensitive Screening at IMAX® Victoria

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Sensory-sensitive screening of Humpback Whales intended for guests who find the immersive IMAX® experience prohibitive. In addition to low lighting and low volume throughout, doors will be left open and movement and discussion during the film will not be restricted. This film is in 2D, no special glasses required. Theatre capacity will be reduced to 75 seats.

Community Conversation – Surrey

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Museum of Surrey
17710 56a Ave

Join us for a community conversation to explore the future of the Royal BC Museum and how museums across the province can be more responsive, representative, welcoming, and inclusive for all visitors.

Through a collaborative process, we will dive deeper into the key themes and questions museums are exploring as they evolve along with our society. Our intention is to engage actively, welcome feedback, build meaningful relationships, and hear from diverse voices and perspectives. This interactive session takes place in Surrey, BC.

Information Session - BC Archives

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Please join staff for an Information Session about the future of the BC Archives. In this session we will introduce the engagement plan to collect feedback from the archival community that will help shape the future of the BC Archives. We will go over the themes we are seeking feedback on, the dates of our dialogue sessions, and how you can add your voice.

Re-imagining Your Museum: Interactive Workshops

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Join us on to enjoy one-night-only themed events and activities for adults in one of our core galleries. Please note that these events are limited to designated galleries and are not museum-wide. Upcoming events on February 22 and March 28.

Get to Know Your Museum

Have you ever wondered what’s behind the scenes at the museum? Do you know the stories behind the dioramas and who made them? Join us and share your feedback about the future of your museum.