Herbivores, omnivores, carnivores, oh my! Pull on the gloves and examine animals skulls from the collection and discovery drawers in the Biodiversity Gallery. My, what big teeth you have! By donation For more information, please contact: Jen at 250.868.4836 education@kelownamuseums.ca
Chew on this! A virtual lecture series, coming to you wherever you like to eat your lunch. Kelowna Museums, Kelowna Art Gallery and Sncəwips Heritage Museum have partnered up to bring you the best guest speakers for all things Okanagan. From social and natural history, to the artists easel, and traditional syilx culture, it's a […]
Discover the stories of the stones in this unique tour of Kelowna's largest historical site, the Pioneer Cemetery. Led by historian Bob Hayes, you will encounter forgotten neighbourhoods, teacher's corner, mighty pioneer women, and the occasional wildlife spotting in this beautiful setting. Each week is different, so keep coming back! $10 per person For more […]
Could you live on a ship? Come with us as we head into the Okanagan Military Museum and check out the naval exhibit! Learn about life in the Navy, including slang words like Jenny Wren, see the ship hammocks, and more! We invite kids and kids-at-heart to send in questions and ideas for Live at […]
Discover the stories of the stones in this unique tour of Kelowna's largest historical site, the Pioneer Cemetery. Led by historian Bob Hayes, you will encounter forgotten neighbourhoods, teacher's corner, mighty pioneer women, and the occasional wildlife spotting in this beautiful setting. Each week is different, so keep coming back! $10 per personFor more information, […]
Guess that object! Homes in early Kelowna had their everyday objects…that look rather bizarre to us today. Put on the curators gloves to examine these treasures. Can you figure out what they are? By donation For more information, please contact: Jen at 250.868.4836 education@kelownamuseums.ca
Hot off the press! Tongues are wagging about Kelowna Museums outdoor walking tour, bringing the stories of early Kelowna to you while exploring downtown on foot. Using historical newspapers to bring you the best town news and gossip, the stories come to life with the backdrop of their downtown locations. Critics are raving about this […]
Hot off the press! Tongues are wagging about Kelowna Museums outdoor walking tour, bringing the stories of early Kelowna to you while exploring downtown on foot. Using historical newspapers to bring you the best town news and gossip, the stories come to life with the backdrop of their downtown locations. Critics are raving about this […]
Bats are definitely one of the coolest mammals around, but don't take our word for it! Join us for our special, hands-on program and learn about bat counts, the bugs they eat and... bat poop! By donation For more information, please contact: Jen at 250.868.4836 education@kelownamuseums.ca
Discover the stories of the stones in this unique tour of Kelowna's largest historical site, the Pioneer Cemetery. Led by historian Bob Hayes, you will encounter forgotten neighbourhoods, teacher's corner, mighty pioneer women, and the occasional wildlife spotting in this beautiful setting. Each week is different, so keep coming back! $10 per personFor more information, […]
Hands up if you love butterflies! These beautiful creatures are really important to our ecosystem and need particular types of plants to survive. Master gardener Rachael will be our guest guide as we head to the Butterfly Garden at Guisachan Heritage Park. We invite kids and kids-at-heart to send in questions and ideas for Live […]
Discover the stories of the stones in this unique tour of Kelowna's largest historical site, the Pioneer Cemetery. Led by historian Bob Hayes, you will encounter forgotten neighbourhoods, teacher's corner, mighty pioneer women, and the occasional wildlife spotting in this beautiful setting. Each week is different, so keep coming back! $10 per personFor more information, […]
Bats are definitely one of the coolest mammals around, but don't take our word for it! Join us for our special, hands-on program and learn about bat counts, the bugs they eat and... bat poop! By donation For more information, please contact: Jen at 250.868.4836 education@kelownamuseums.ca
Hot off the press! Tongues are wagging about Kelowna Museums outdoor walking tour, bringing the stories of early Kelowna to you while exploring downtown on foot. Using historical newspapers to bring you the best town news and gossip, the stories come to life with the backdrop of their downtown locations. Critics are raving about this […]
Hot off the press! Tongues are wagging about Kelowna Museums outdoor walking tour, bringing the stories of early Kelowna to you while exploring downtown on foot. Using historical newspapers to bring you the best town news and gossip, the stories come to life with the backdrop of their downtown locations. Critics are raving about this […]
Shh... Do you hear that? It's our Indigenous Okanagan plants talking to us! For this hands-on program, we'll take a closer look at local plants and their traditional uses, including for the home, food, tools, and medicine. What will the leaves and roots reveal to you? By donation For more information, please contact: Jen at […]
Chew on this! A virtual lecture series, coming to you wherever you like to eat your lunch. Kelowna Museums, Kelowna Art Gallery and Sncəwips Heritage Museum have partnered up to bring you the best guest speakers for all things Okanagan. From social and natural history, to the artists easel, and traditional syilx culture, it's a […]
Discover the stories of the stones in this unique tour of Kelowna's largest historical site, the Pioneer Cemetery. Led by historian Bob Hayes, you will encounter forgotten neighbourhoods, teacher's corner, mighty pioneer women, and the occasional wildlife spotting in this beautiful setting. Each week is different, so keep coming back! $10 per personFor more information, […]
Let's take a trip down memory lane, otherwise known as Bernard Avenue! On this Instagram Live field trip, we'll be taking a look at the Lequime Bros. General Store and find out what you could get in their shop. The family matriarch was also known around town for having something very useful... What was it? […]
Discover the stories of the stones in this unique tour of Kelowna's largest historical site, the Pioneer Cemetery. Led by historian Bob Hayes, you will encounter forgotten neighbourhoods, teacher's corner, mighty pioneer women, and the occasional wildlife spotting in this beautiful setting. Each week is different, so keep coming back! $10 per personFor more information, […]
Shh... Do you hear that? It's our Indigenous Okanagan plants talking to us! For this hands-on program, we'll take a closer look at local plants and their traditional uses, including for the home, food, tools, and medicine. What will the leaves and roots reveal to you? By donation For more information, please contact: Jen at […]
Hot off the press! Tongues are wagging about Kelowna Museums outdoor walking tour, bringing the stories of early Kelowna to you while exploring downtown on foot. Using historical newspapers to bring you the best town news and gossip, the stories come to life with the backdrop of their downtown locations. Critics are raving about this […]
Hot off the press! Tongues are wagging about Kelowna Museums outdoor walking tour, bringing the stories of early Kelowna to you while exploring downtown on foot. Using historical newspapers to bring you the best town news and gossip, the stories come to life with the backdrop of their downtown locations. Critics are raving about this […]
Want to hold something that's millions of years old? How big is a T-Rex jaw bone? Bring your family to the Okanagan Heritage Museum and embark on a hands-on journey of the fossilized past! By donation For more information, please contact: Jen at 250.868.4836 education@kelownamuseums.ca
Discover the stories of the stones in this unique tour of Kelowna's largest historical site, the Pioneer Cemetery. Led by historian Bob Hayes, you will encounter forgotten neighbourhoods, teacher's corner, mighty pioneer women, and the occasional wildlife spotting in this beautiful setting. Each week is different, so keep coming back! $10 per personFor more information, […]
Enjoy close encounters with mammals from the museum’s Biodiversity Gallery, and discover 5 fun facts about 5 amazing animals. For example, did you know that lynx are masters at physical distancing? Discover the secret nature of animals that share our home in the Okanagan. We invite kids and kids-at-heart to send in questions and ideas […]
Discover the stories of the stones in this unique tour of Kelowna's largest historical site, the Pioneer Cemetery. Led by historian Bob Hayes, you will encounter forgotten neighbourhoods, teacher's corner, mighty pioneer women, and the occasional wildlife spotting in this beautiful setting. Each week is different, so keep coming back! $10 per personFor more information, […]
Want to hold something that's millions of years old? How big is a T-Rex jaw bone? Bring your family to the Okanagan Heritage Museum and embark on a hands-on journey of the fossilized past! By donation For more information, please contact: Jen at 250.868.4836 education@kelownamuseums.ca
Hot off the press! Tongues are wagging about Kelowna Museums outdoor walking tour, bringing the stories of early Kelowna to you while exploring downtown on foot. Using historical newspapers to bring you the best town news and gossip, the stories come to life with the backdrop of their downtown locations. Critics are raving about this […]
Hot off the press! Tongues are wagging about Kelowna Museums outdoor walking tour, bringing the stories of early Kelowna to you while exploring downtown on foot. Using historical newspapers to bring you the best town news and gossip, the stories come to life with the backdrop of their downtown locations. Critics are raving about this […]
Step inside our oldest artefact, the McDougall cabin, for a family-friendly VIP experience. Examine objects from First Nations and European traders as we learn about the 6-person family who lived in this one-room cabin while operating Kelowna's first store from their front door! By donation For more information, please contact: Jen at 250.868.4836 education@kelownamuseums.ca