• Dino Day Camp

    At Dino Day Camp we’ll learn how fossils are formed, when dinosaurs lived, and what animals we can see today whose predecessors coexisted with dinosaurs There will be outdoor games and hands-on crafts. Some activities held outside. Dress appropriately. Bring a lunch and water. To sign up, visit our website's Read more

    $30
  • Papermaking Aug 7th

    Drop by to create some unique handmade paper in less than 30 minutes! Bring flower petals, or dried leaves to add a flourish. Make sure you have time to return to pick up your paper in a few hours or the following day. To pay visit our website's giftshop or Read more

    $10
  • Archaeology Day

    Unearth artifacts from a simulated archaeological excavation! Learn about archaeology and material culture with a hands-on experience at the museum. To pay visit the website's giftshop or the museum in person.

    $7.00
  • Ghost Scavenger Hunt at the Museum

    Pick up a scavenger hunt from the front desk and see if you can find all the ghosts in the museum exhibits.

  • Drum Making

    Make a beautiful hide drum at this workshop led by Ivan Rosypskye, who will also share teachings of the drum and talk about culture.

    $400.00
  • Gingerbread Man Scavenger Hunt

    During our regular opening times, pick up a scavenger hunt from the front desk and see if you can find all the gingerbread men.

  • Night at the Museum

    Enjoy extended open hours at the Museum.

    Free
  • Guest Speaker: Archaeology of The Island in the Middle of Everywhere

    Powell River Public Library, First Credit Union Community Room 100-6975 Alberni Street, Powell River, BC, Canada

    Archaeologist Dana Lepofsky from SFU will discuss the xʷɛʔɛt̓ay/Lasqueti Archaeology Project (XLAP): Honoring and Protecting Indigenous Heritage in the Salish Sea. Come to the Museum between October 3, 2025 - January 4, 2026 to see the correspondign travelling exhibit The Island in the Middle of Everywhere.

    Free
  • Valentine’s Drop-In

    Drop in for a Valentine’s-themed scavenger hunt and make your own Valentine’s Day cards. Free with admission by donation February 3 - 7 & 11 -14 | during regular museum hours Ages: 4-10