Observe International Chess Day on July 20th with us! This day has been celebrated since 1966 when it was organised by the International Chess Federation. This year we will be hosting the Brandon Knights Chess Club and their players in our beautiful Victorian Garden for a few games in the afternoon. Spectators are encouraged to […]
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Paint the Garden: Plein Air Painting with Weiming Zhao Discover en Plein Air painting and enjoy the best studio ever: the great outdoors! Join local artist Weiming Zhao to learn the history of en plein air and get a chance to experience it first hand. Explore painterly brushstrokes and the colourful historic atmosphere of the […]
On July 22, 2022 from 12 to 8pm, you can visit the Semá:th Xó:tsa (Sumas Lake) story walk at Berry Fest in Historic Downtown Abbotsford. The story walk tent will be located on the northwest corner of the Essendene/Montrose Avenue. Be sure the visit The Reach booth nearby to create your own Skwó:wech (Sturgeon) puppet.
Join us at 3180 Portage Avenue, for Heritage Day 2022. Activities for the whole family include: silent auction, local cultural entertainment, dance, music, historical theatre, gallery tours, children’s games, and more! Check out our website for more details: stjamesmuseum.com
This event is a perfect way to enjoy some time outside on the beautiful grounds of Parkwood Estate. Bring your favourite teddy bear and your favourite person to Parkwood and enjoy a fun Teddy Bear Picnic! Included in your lunch you will receive a Teddy Bear Workbook, supplies to create a teddy bear name tag, […]
Free Public Workshops at the Marine Museum Calling members of the community! The Marine Museum has partnered with H’art Centre to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement. Through this partnership, they will be increasing access to their programs by building a relationship with H’artists while also collaboratively building community art […]
Out annual summer children’s program. This year’s theme is “Through the Artists Lens”. Week two investigates the work of Jackson Pollock.
Out annual summer children’s program. This year’s theme is “Through the Artists Lens”. Week three (is fully booked) investigates the craft of stepping stones. Weeks 4 on August 4th investigates Van Gogh with a Starry Night in a Jar and week 5 on August 11th looks at Abstract Art.
Out annual summer children’s program. This year’s theme is “Through the Artists Lens”. Week one investigates the work of the Group of Seven.
Experience the time-honoured tradition of trading and gathering at Historic Dunvegan’s Fresh Air Market. Get to know local artisans and the products they passionately create. Find the perfect gift or take home a special treat for yourself. Costumed interpreters will be offering tours of Historic Dunvegan’s four fully restored historic buildings. Regular admission fees apply. […]