by Colleen McCarthy | Dec 20, 2019 | News
To all the businesses, artists, authors & individuals who generously donated to the Live and Silent Auction at the Gabriola Museum’s Trivia Night on 2 Nov 2019 Ray Appel: Artist Ruth Armstrong: Author Carolyn Bell: Artist Steve Berthelot Roxy Theatre Mara Brenner...
by Colleen McCarthy | Dec 14, 2019 | News
from the Gabriola Museum to our volunteers, donors and members—and our community We thank you for your generous donations and ongoing support to our exhibits, museum programs, the Museum Gift Shop, and Trivia Night! Many blessings in 2020...
by Colleen McCarthy | Jul 31, 2019 | News
By Gloria Filax (and published in the July 31 2019 Sounder) At the May 2019 Opening Day of the Gabriola Historical and Museum Society (GHMS) Maxine and Stan McRae were presented with lifetime memberships for their donation of the land on which the museum building...
by Colleen McCarthy | Apr 12, 2017 | News
Gabriola locations among Heritage BC’s newly designated Japanese-Canadian historic sites. Gabriola Historical and Museum Society Release: by Ivan Bulic On April 01, BC Minister for Multiculturalism Teresa Wat announced a list of 56 historic sites with significance to...
by Colleen McCarthy | Feb 19, 2017 | Events, News
The AGM has been RESCHEDULED from Feb.5 to Feb.19 due to snow. The short AGM will be followed by a guest presentation: “43 years of Islands Trust”. This informative talk reviews the history of the Islands Trust, and the impact that conservation-oriented...
by Colleen McCarthy | Jul 3, 2016 | Events, News
Raking the hay on Horseshoe Road farm, Gabriola circa 1960. Daniel Lunn Brown (on rake), grandchildren Danna Lynn Brown, Brian Edward Piper, and Leonard Daniel Piper (on horse) “My father, Tim Brown, was born on Gabriola in 1923. In 1919 the Browns came from Scotland...
