by Colleen McCarthy | Apr 12, 2017 | Exhibits
…continued from Home Page Gabriola locations among Heritage BC’s newly designated Japanese-Canadian historic sites. On April 01, 2017, BC Minister for Multiculturalism Teresa Wat announced a list of 56 historic sites with significance to Canadians of Japanese...
by Colleen McCarthy | Mar 28, 2016 | Archived Exhibits
Gabriola Roots -The Land Provides Exhibit and Film The Museum is pleased to announce the theme of the 2015 exhibit and film Gabriola Roots: the Land Provides. The exhibit of 6 poster panels, artifacts, and a 20 minute film tells the multi-faceted story of how...
by Colleen McCarthy | Nov 27, 2015 | Exhibits
Free Spirits, Changing TimesGabriola Hippies in the 1970s Telling the story of Gabriola includes capturing accounts of the Coast Salish people, European explorers, and post-contact pioneers – as well as recent inhabitants. Children of the post-war generation,...
by Colleen McCarthy | Apr 2, 2015 | Archived Exhibits
Gabriola TidesStories of Silva Bay Exhibit and Film The Stories of Silva Bay are brought to life by a wonderful film crafted by Tobi Elliot (see article below). The stories are given a tactile dimension with artifacts, and four poster panels. The poster panels...
by Colleen McCarthy | Feb 2, 2015 | Exhibits
BeachQuest Discovering Gabriola’s Marine Life Gabriola Museum’s mission in creating BeachQuest is to connect our enjoyment of our beaches with a sense of stewardship and responsibility for them. The more we learn about marine life, the more we respect how...