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Last Chance to Catch a Dream!

Your last chance to catch, “Acres of Dreams” ends this September 6, 2010. Acres of Dreams is a travelling exhibititon produced by the Canadian Museum of Civilization in collaboration with the Library and Archives Canada. The exhibit is on display now … Continue reading

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Local History with Auntie Ellen

An Afternoon with Auntie Ellen – Chance of a lifetime! An afternoon not to be missed.  This celebrated Elder of the Snunéymuxw First Nation began writing books for children in 1981. Her latest book, Legends and Teachings of Xeel’s The … Continue reading

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Night Sky Event in Nanaimo

Do you enjoy the beautiful stars and planets at night during the summer? You will be interested to take in: Wonders of the Night Sky When: Saturday, June 19, 2010 – 10:00am to 4:30pm – donation Where: The Nanaimo Museum … Continue reading

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Historical Nanaimo Cemetery Tours

Are you a history enthusiast? You will be interested in Cemetery Tours of Nanaimo.  First tour is tonight! Tour dates: Monday, June 14, July 12 and August 9, 2010 Time: 7 pm  Cost: $15 per person (Nanaimo museum members receive … Continue reading

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Nanaimo Youth Photo Contest

Are your students keen photographers?  Here is a contest for them. “Through A Child’s Eyes”, is a Nanaimo Museum Photography Contest for students, ages 8 to 16.    Submit an 8″x10″, colour or black and white, unmounted photograph on one of … Continue reading

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Volunteer and have a blast!

Are you looking to have a memorable summer? You can have a blast this summer for just one hour a week. The Nanaimo Museum needs volunteers to help fire the noon cannon downtown at the Pioneer Waterfront Plaza.  All training … Continue reading

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