Join our friendly and informative guides and embark on a special sixty-minute tour in the museum’s modern history galleries. Tours are free with same-day admission or membership. Meet near the escalator, to the right (west side) of the Box Office in the main floor lobby.

Join our friendly and informative guides and embark on a special sixty-minute tour in the museum’s modern history galleries. Tours are free with same-day admission or membership. Meet near the escalator, to the right (west side) of the Box Office in the main floor lobby.

Take in the sights and sounds of Christmas long ago. Visit the wood-cobbled streets lined with festive garlands and see the shops decked in seasonal finery.

Provincial Carillonneur, Rosemary Laing will participate in the Royal Canadian Legion's initiative to have all major carillons across Canada take part in "The Bells of Peace: A Remembrance of Those who Served in the First World War".

On November 11, 2018 one hundred years will have passed since the signing of the armistice that officially ended WWI. As a tribute to all Canadians that served in this horrific struggle, Rosemary will play "The Last Post" followed by the tolling of the bells (100 strikes) starting at sunset. 

Travel back in time and experience ancient Egyptian life. Inspired by the feature exhibition, we have created fun activities to let everyone explore the legacy of ancient Egypt. 

Find out how the Egyptians helped to shape the world we live in today, and discover the vast differences between their society and ours.

Victoria Children's Choir performance in Clifford Carl Hall from 12:30 to 1:00 pm

Join Provincial Carillonneur Rosemary Laing as she plays a recital of remembrance following the Remembrance Day Ceremonies at the Provincial Legislature.

To mark the centenary years of the First World War, the Royal BC Museum will commemorate those who lost their lives in 1918 in a dramatic expression of remembrance.

The names of each of the 1,003,167 soldiers, nurses and other military personnel from Canada and fifteen other participating nations who were killed in 1918 will be projected in Clifford Carl Hall every day from Nov 1-11, 2018.

The display at the Royal BC Museum is one of more than sixty participating locations across Canada and twenty locations internationally.

To mark the centenary years of the First World War, the Royal BC Museum will commemorate those who lost their lives in 1918 in a dramatic expression of remembrance.

The names of each of the 1,003,167 soldiers, nurses and other military personnel from Canada and fifteen other participating nations who were killed in 1918 will be projected in Clifford Carl Hall every day from Nov 1-11, 2018.

The display at the Royal BC Museum is one of more than sixty participating locations across Canada and twenty locations internationally.

To mark the centenary years of the First World War, the Royal BC Museum will commemorate those who lost their lives in 1918 in a dramatic expression of remembrance.

The names of each of the 1,003,167 soldiers, nurses and other military personnel from Canada and fifteen other participating nations who were killed in 1918 will be projected in Clifford Carl Hall every day from Nov 1-11, 2018.

The display at the Royal BC Museum is one of more than sixty participating locations across Canada and twenty locations internationally.

Drink, eat, meet and explore. Enjoy one-night-only themed events and activities for adults in one of our core galleries. Drinks and light fare available for additional purchase. Please note that these events are limited to designated galleries and are not museum-wide.

On November 8th we will get into the swing of life on the home front, with all its rations, precautions and style. This event will take place in Old Town in the Becoming BC gallery.

Join our friendly and informative guides and embark on a special sixty-minute tour in the museum’s modern history galleries. Tours are free with same-day admission or membership. Meet near the escalator, to the right (west side) of the Box Office in the main floor lobby.

To mark the centenary years of the First World War, the Royal BC Museum will commemorate those who lost their lives in 1918 in a dramatic expression of remembrance.

The names of each of the 1,003,167 soldiers, nurses and other military personnel from Canada and fifteen other participating nations who were killed in 1918 will be projected in Clifford Carl Hall every day from Nov 1-11, 2018.

The display at the Royal BC Museum is one of more than sixty participating locations across Canada and twenty locations internationally.

Find out what's happening at the museum and archives in these monthly talks featuring curators, staff and researchers. First Wednesday of each month.

To mark the centenary years of the First World War, the Royal BC Museum will commemorate those who lost their lives in 1918 in a dramatic expression of remembrance.

The names of each of the 1,003,167 soldiers, nurses and other military personnel from Canada and fifteen other participating nations who were killed in 1918 will be projected in Clifford Carl Hall every day from Nov 1-11, 2018.

The display at the Royal BC Museum is one of more than sixty participating locations across Canada and twenty locations internationally.

To mark the centenary years of the First World War, the Royal BC Museum will commemorate those who lost their lives in 1918 in a dramatic expression of remembrance.

The names of each of the 1,003,167 soldiers, nurses and other military personnel from Canada and fifteen other participating nations who were killed in 1918 will be projected in Clifford Carl Hall every day from Nov 1-11, 2018.

The display at the Royal BC Museum is one of more than sixty participating locations across Canada and twenty locations internationally.

Join our friendly and informative guides and embark on a special sixty-minute tour in the museum’s modern history galleries. Tours are free with same-day admission or membership. Meet near the escalator, to the right (west side) of the Box Office in the main floor lobby.

Join our friendly and informative guides and embark on a special sixty-minute tour in the museum’s modern history galleries. Tours are free with same-day admission or membership. Meet near the escalator, to the right (west side) of the Box Office in the main floor lobby.

To mark the centenary years of the First World War, the Royal BC Museum will commemorate those who lost their lives in 1918 in a dramatic expression of remembrance.

The names of each of the 1,003,167 soldiers, nurses and other military personnel from Canada and fifteen other participating nations who were killed in 1918 will be projected in Clifford Carl Hall every day from Nov 1-11, 2018.

The display at the Royal BC Museum is one of more than sixty participating locations across Canada and twenty locations internationally.

Travel back in time and experience ancient Egyptian life. Inspired by the feature exhibition, we have created fun activities to let everyone explore the legacy of ancient Egypt.

Find out how the Egyptians helped to shape the world we live in today, and discover the vast differences between their society and ours.