New Exhibit – Our Living Languages: First Peoples’ Voices in British Columbia

You might find yourself expanding your vocabulary—and appreciation for the state of Indigenous languages spoken in BC—after visiting the Courtenay and District Museum to view the Our Living Languages: First Peoples’ Voices in BC travelling exhibition.

2023-12-12T13:21:22-08:00December 12th, 2023|Categories: Museum Exhibit, Museum News|Comments Off on New Exhibit – Our Living Languages: First Peoples’ Voices in British Columbia

Christmas Recipe – Cherry Snowballs

This recipe was published in the Rotary Anns Tasting Tea booklet from 1970. At that time, the Tasting Tea was a popular annual event and fundraiser for the Anns. The booklet contains recipes by many of its members including Kath Kirk, Rachel Corfield, Jeanie Harder, Laura Gordon and Helen Laver.

2023-11-30T19:02:43-08:00November 30th, 2023|Categories: History, The Comox Valley|Comments Off on Christmas Recipe – Cherry Snowballs

Comox Valley Santa’s Workshop

The dedicated volunteers of Santa’s Workshop are back for Christmas 2023! The Courtenay Museum will once again be a drop-off location for new or "gently-used" toys, books and games to help brighten the Christmas season for local kids and families.

2023-11-20T15:07:56-08:00November 20th, 2023|Categories: Museum News, The Comox Valley|Comments Off on Comox Valley Santa’s Workshop

Members-Only Gift Shop Sale

From December 1st through to the 23rd, Courtenay Museum members will receive a special 25% discount on most items in our gift shop. Not a member? No worries! Purchase a membership at the front desk and you will immediately qualify for the member's-only sale.

2023-11-20T15:00:58-08:00November 20th, 2023|Categories: Gift Shop, Member News|Comments Off on Members-Only Gift Shop Sale

Upcoming Lecture: Tales of the Elasmosaur

Join Courtenay Museum Natural History Curator, Pat Trask, for an evening all about palaeontological discovery in the Comox Valley. Trask will focus on the 1988 discovery of the Puntledge River elasmosaur, discoveries made by others in the Comox Valley and on his more recent discovery of a juvenile elasmosaur on the Trent River. Lecture will include slides and a walk through the exhibit area.

2023-11-20T14:44:03-08:00November 20th, 2023|Categories: Lectures, Museum Events|Comments Off on Upcoming Lecture: Tales of the Elasmosaur
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