
Modernization
Learn more about government’s intention to modernize the museum to protect our historic holdings and provide better access to our collections.
The local astronomical community and the Royal BC Museum invite you to a day that's truly out of this world. Experience an array of activities including telescope viewing, stunning astrophotography, engaging displays, and insightful talks. Join us for an unforgettable journey through the cosmos and explore the wonders of the universe.
This year's featured speakers are:
Time | Speaker | Title |
10:30 | Nathan Hellner-Mestelman | The Language of the Stars |
11:30 | Brock Johnston | Imaging Saturn Through Its Orbit |
12:30 | Amy Archer | Sir James Douglas...Astronomer...Black Pioneer...Politician |
1:30 | Dr. Chris Gainor | Canada and the Hubble Space Telescope |
Exhibitors include:
"Ask an Astronomer" Table
Astrophotography
Camosun College
Centre of the Universe
Family Activity Centre
RASC Welcome Table
Responsible Lighting
Science Venture
Shawnigan Lake School
Solar Viewing Station
Stellarium Sky Simulation
Telescope Show and Tell
University of Victoria Physics and Astronomy