National Film Board – Indigenous Films Month

Cranbrook HIstory Centre 57 Van Horne Street South, Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

The Cranbrook History Centre presents its NFB film series, In March we present Indigenous Films! 2 classic NFB films to be watched and enjoyed as part of our newest exhibit. Admission is included with regular admission  

Spring Break Camp: Explore Local History

Spring Break Camp March 18-22 8:30am – 4:00pm (Ages 5-10) Full week spots are sold out. There are still single day options for Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday. Email programs@cranbrookhistorycentre.com to get the latest availability. Single day spots will need to be paid in person. A registration form will be emailed prior to camp to collect […]

$225

Toddler Tuesday: Butterflies!

Butterflies Collection, Crafts and Activities 10:30-11:30am April 9, 2024 Register here.  If spots fill up, you can email programs@cranbrookhistorycentre.com to be notified of any cancellations.

FREE

Natural History Day Camps

Natural History Day Camps 8:30am – 4:00pm (Ages 5-10) Day camps consist of natural history themed experiments, crafts, games, indoor and outdoor exploration, and movie and popcorn on the train! Register for the following day camps by clicking on the linked dates below: April 19 April 22 May 3 May 17  * Full day camp […]

$45

Ed Talk: Physical Literacy in our Community

Royal Alexandra Hall 57 Van Horne Street S, Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

Physical Literacy in our Community with Sandi Lavery and Janelle Downey from ACTIVE CRANBROOK Join us in the Royal Alexandra Hall for a presentation, discussion, coffee and tea on April 24th from 7:00-8:30pm. (Doors open at 6:30.) REGISTER HERE     

FREE

Toddler Tuesday: Dinosaurs!

Paleontology Lab

Join us for story time in one of our train cars or fossil exhibit and a theme-based craft! As a way of connecting our community with our collections, the museum is partnering with the Cranbrook Public Library on this monthly program. The hour-long program offers a free story time led by the library, and a […]

FREE

Natural History Day Camp: Wildlife Exhibits!

Natural History Day Camp 8:30am – 4:00pm (Ages 5-10) This one-of-a-kind day camp will include access to the Wildlife Festival Exhibits in addition to the regular day camp activities! Register here. A registration form will be emailed prior to camp to collect essential info, such as emergency contacts, authorized pick-ups, allergies and necessary accommodations.

$50

Wildlife Festival

Cranbrook HIstory Centre 57 Van Horne Street South, Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

CRANBROOK – SEE A SLOTH! Hug a boa constrictor. Pet a Wallaroo! See the world's largest porcupine!  All this and more as the Wildlife Festival debuts in Cranbrook with a not to be missed event May 17 – 19! Featuring 3 Exhibits! Living Dragons - Explore the mythical world of dragons and learn about their […]

$20

Vendors Needed – Rock, Gem and Fossil – Vendor Table Rental

Royal Alexandra Hall 57 Van Horne Street S, Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

We are thrilled to announce the 4th Annual Rock, Gem, and Fossil Show, scheduled to take place on June 7th, 8th, and 9th at The Royal Alexandra Hall. As a respected and esteemed vendor in the gem industry, we would like to extend a warm invitation for you to exhibit at our event. We at […]

4th Annual Rock, Gem and Fossil Show!

Royal Alexandra Hall 57 Van Horne Street S, Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

The Cranbrook History Centre is proud to bring back its Rock, Gem and Fossil Show to the East Kootenays. We have been successful in 2022 and 2023 and can't wait to bring more to 2024!! Join us from June 7th to the 9th for all the Rocks, Gems and Fossils you can buy! Kids Fun, […]

$6