We’ll delve into how radios work, historical radio stations in Powell River, and popular radio shows throughout the decades. All participants will be able to build a simple radio to take home with you. Ages: 8-15
Join us for a 45 minute walk on the millennium trails. This program is designed for parents or guardians with young children to explore nature and learn about some of the ways that people in qathet historically interacted with the natural world around them. Ages 4-8 | free | 11am Read more
Diving on the S.S. Capilano with Richard McIntosh
This sping, join us for a fun-filled Pro-Day Day with arts, crafts, and history at the museum. Camp is held on April 17th 12:30 - 3:30 pm.
join us for a 45 minute walk on the millennium trails. This program is designed for parents or guardians with young children to explore nature and learn about some of the ways that people in qathet historically interacted with the natural world around them. Ages 4-8 | free | 11am Read more
Celebrate International Museum Day with Us! Join us on May 16th for a special Night at the Museum at the qathet Museum and Archives! Explore the museum after hours, catch screenings of local history films, and enjoy an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at our collections. It’s a unique opportunity to experience Read more
Join us for the qathet Museum and Archives Annual General Meeting on June 14 at 10:30 AM, held at our Centennial Building, just across from beautiful Willingdon Beach. Come connect with community, hear about our work over the past year, and learn what’s ahead. Everyone is welcome!
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 gift shop Read more
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
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
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.