Events
with the Gabriola Museum
Join us for community events, talks, tours and fundraisers
Upcoming Museum Events
National Indigenous Peoples Day
Sunday, June 18, 2023 | 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Join us for National Indigenous Peoples Day at the Museum.
Snuneymuxw First Nation will share a wide variety of information/skills:
- Geraldine Manson will do a Welcome prayer and talk about the importance of the land, culture and knowledge of SFN and the ancestors
- As well, Geraldine will be sharing about Petroglyphs in the ancestral village
- Stephanie Thomas and Chenoa Point will be showing some weaving with wool
- Violet and Joe Elliott will work with cedar
- Louella White will do face painting;
- Lorna Johnny and Roberta Martin will make delicious fried bread
Funded by the Government of Canada
Past Museum Events
2023
McRae bench dedication
Saturday, May 20, 2023 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
CCCU Barbeque Fundraiser
Friday, May 19, 2023 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Earth Day
Saturday, April 22, 2023 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
The Art and Adventures of Doug Harrison
Thursday, April 20, 2023 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Trivia Night
Saturday, April 15, 2023 7:00 pm
Annual General Meeting
Sunday, March 26, 2023 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
The Inca Trail Marathon
Thursday, March 23, 2023 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Launch of Gabriola Island Pandemic Stories
Sunday, March 19, 2023 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
new date - Gabriola Groundwater, A talk by Steve Usher
Thursday, March 9, 2023 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Across Alone: One Man, One Canoe, One Country
Wednesday, January 18, 2023 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
2022
Film screening and book launch for Vanninis' In the Name of Wild
Wednesday, November 23, 2022 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (Orange Shirt Day)
Friday, September 30, 2022 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Telling Island Stories - Museum Historical Tour 2022
Saturday, September 10, 2022 - Sunday, September 11, 2022 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Walk on the Wild Side
Wednesday, August 24, 2022 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Celebrate Canada Day
Friday, July 1, 2022 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Geraldine Manson Book Launch
Monday, June 20, 2022 3:30 pm
National Indigenous Peoples Day
Monday, June 20, 2022 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
All About Eagles
Saturday, June 4, 2022 1:00 pm
Celebrate Museum Week
Sunday, May 22, 2022 1:00 pm
Book Affair
Saturday, April 23, 2022 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
2021
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Thursday, September 30, 2021 12:00 am
Meet Islanders Sharing Stories
Friday, September 3, 2021 - Sunday, September 5, 2021 All Day
Re-Imagining Canada Day
Thursday, July 1, 2021 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day at the Museum
Wednesday, June 23, 2021 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Celebrate BC Museums Week May 17-23 May, 2021 and International Museum Day with Gabriola Museum!
Tuesday, May 18, 2021 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Museum AGM
Sunday, March 14, 2021 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
2020
Islanders Sharing Stories
Sunday, September 13, 2020 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Join Gabriola Museum in Celebrating their 25th Anniversary!
Saturday, September 12, 2020 - Sunday, September 13, 2020 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Celebrate Canada Day with the Gabriola Museum
Wednesday, July 1, 2020 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day
Thursday, June 25, 2020 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
25-year anniversary AGM
Sunday, March 8, 2020 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
2019
Small Wonder's: Christmas in Miniature
Saturday, December 7, 2019 - Sunday, December 8, 2019 12:00 am - 4:00 pm
Gabriola Trivia Night
Saturday, November 2, 2019 7:00 pm
The Camino de Santiago: A Walk to the End of the Earth
Thursday, October 17, 2019 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Gabriola Historical Bus North End Tour
Sunday, August 25, 2019 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Walk on the Wild Side
Thursday, August 22, 2019 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Beach Quest - Twin Beaches
Thursday, August 15, 2019 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Gabriola Historical Bus South End Tour
Sunday, August 11, 2019 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Tie-dye and hippie stories
Thursday, August 8, 2019 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
