January and February 2010
Program: Science & Nature for Home Schoolers
The Courtenay & District Museum is offering a new Science and Nature Discovery Program exclusively for home-schooled children aged five to twelve. The program is based on British Columbia's prescribed learning outcomes and at the end of each session parents will receive a list of PLO's that have been covered during the course.
January 16, 2010
Program: The Launch of Our Fossil Club
Is your family looking for something fun, adventurous and educational to do through the winter months? The Courtenay Museum Family Fossil Club will be open to all ages and will be geared towards novice fossil collectors and enthusiasts.
February 6 to May 22, 2010
Exhibit: An Enjoyable Region
An exhibit featuring photo/text panels and artifacts relating to the Comox Valley’s history of recreation.
February 12 & 13, 2010
Workshop: Watercolours with Marilyn Timms
Sometimes, we need to just jump right in when we want to learn new things. This two day watercolour workshop with painter Marilyn Timms will get you going in high style. Intimidated? Don't be! Using clear explanations and eye-opening mini-demos, your knowledge about this graceful medium will grow in leaps and bounds.
January 2010 to 2011
Exhibits: A Resourceful Region
Coal, timber, waterways and land are just a few of the resources that brought human settlement to the Comox Valley. Throughout 2010, the Courtenay Museum will explore these resources --past and present, with A Resourceful Region, a series of three diverse exhibitions.
Year Round
Birthday Parties at the Museum
Looking to give your child an exciting adventure in palaeontology? The Courtenay and District Museum offers just that! Give your child the birthday party of their dreams with one of our exciting party packages suitable for children aged 5 to 12.
