North Vancouver Museum and Archives

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209 West 4th St, NV
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3203 Institute Rd, NV
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Made in B.C.: Home-grown Design
November 26, 2011 – May 27, 2012

This exhibit showcases the history of design in British Columbia. Individual and mass-produced works of design, craft and applied arts reveal the diversity of BC design. Local designers and objects created and/or made in North Vancouver give the exhibit a local flavour. More

Green glass bottle.

Curators and Collectors Open House
Sunday, January 29 from 2 to 4 pm

Members of the Fraser Valley Antiques and Collectables Club, Made in BC exhibition curator Sam Carter and graphic designer Patrick Gunn will present some of their own Canadian collectables. This is a unique opportunity for would-be and practicing collectors to connect with others. More

Black and white photograph of shop sign.

John B. Holdcroft: A Civil Engineer's Photographic Eye
To June 2012

A small selection of black and white photographs chosen from hundreds taken by amateur photographer and engineer, John B. Holdcroft. Chosen for their unique perspective, these images reflect his family life, engineering activities and North Vancouver’s scenic beauty. More

Student with presentation board.

Sea to Sky Regional Heritage Fair 2012

Are you a Grade 4-10 student keen on Canadian heritage? Are you a teacher passionate about Canadian history? The 2012 Sea to Sky Heritage Fair is the place to creatively display your understanding of Canada's past. The Fair has been a community staple for over a decade, but is now in its inaugural year as an event which focuses primarily on educational enrichment. More

Male and female climbers holding ice axes above their heads.

Climbing to the Clouds: A People’s History of BC Mountaineering
Online exhibit: Climbing to the Clouds: A People’s History of BC Mountaineering

Ramble through more than one hundred years of mountain adventure in southwest British Columbia. Developed in partnership with the Virtual Museum of Canada as an initiative of the Department of Canadian Heritage.

Female volunteer.

Be an active part of history. Volunteer!

If you enjoy history, we have many volunteer opportunities for you. As a Docent you will present tours and programs that are memorable and entertaining for visitors and students. As a Museum Assistant you will help document and preserve artifacts. The options are endless. More

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