Join us in the Royal Alexandra Hall on Wednesday, August 28th at 7:00pm to be educated, entertained and inspired by artist Marcel Dou Roig, the man behind the "iconic elephant mascot Ed" showcased during Ed Fest 2023! Marcel will be sharing his process and passion for art through a presentation and improv performance, including dancing, […]
On Wednesday, September 11th, The Cranbrook History Centre will be hosting the 2nd annual local food celebration in partnership with Live for Local and other local farms and businesses. Let's celebrate and support local agriculture with live music (by Heather Gemmell from 5:30-6pm), beer samples (provided by Encore), local bites made from local ingredients, in […]
Get Ready to Groove!We’re taking it back to the 90’s on September 21st! Join us for an epic night of neon, nostalgia, and non-stop dancing as we team up with JUST MUSIC to bring you the ultimate 90’s dance party!Mark your calendars and get ready to bust out your best moves from 8 pm onwards. It’s going […]
This month we have our third annual haunted train walk-through! Join us as we take you through the Trans Canada Limited at night as you hear spooky stories from our […]
The Downtown Business Association presents the annual Halloween Trick-or-Treat downtown! Peruse the downtown core with the family in your best costume to grab treats & swag from the businesses you know and love. Trick-or-treating goes from 11am-2pm at participating businesses.
Storytime with Spooky Trains (with the Cranbrook Public Library) 10:30-11:30am October 29, 2024 Register here. If spots fill up, you can email programs@cranbrookhistorycentre.com to be notified of any cancellations.
Admission: $2.00 Christmas Craft Bazaar with a diverse group of vendors! Great opportunity to find unique & beautiful items.
Natural History Day Camps Ages 5-10 8:30am – 4:00pm $45/day + GST Day camps consist of natural history-themed experiments, crafts, games, indoor and outdoor exploration (and sometimes a movie and popcorn in a historic train car)! Register for the following day camps by clicking on the linked dates below: September 20: All about Earth! October […]
📅 Date: November 27th ⏰ Doors open: 6:15 PM 🕒 Time: 7:00-9:00 pm Cranbrook History Centre is proud to host Gerdan Theatre’s Never Mind the Night Tour. Gerdan is an amazing sixteen member folk singing group from Chernivtsi, Ukraine and their arrangements of traditional folk songs are reinvigorating authentic Ukrainian music and astounding audiences everywhere! […]
We are hosting the Nightmare Before Xmas, an alternative Holiday Market on December's Friday the 13th from 4pm to 9pm in The Royal Alexandra Hall here at The Cranbrook History Museum. For more information, you can visit the organizer's (Spiral Path) Facebook Event page.
A day of play! Send your child (ages 5-10) in their PJS to enjoy hot chocolate, a movie in the train with popcorn, crafts and games! * Participants are welcome to bring their new books, stuffies, games, or puzzles. Register for January 2 Register for January 3 Once we have received payment, we will send […]
Join us in the Royal Alexandra Hall on January 15th for Our Favourite Forgotten Stories from the Forgotten Cranbrook, Forgotten Kimberley, and Forgotten Creston books with Derryll White and Erin Knutson, from the Columbia Basin Institute of Regional History and historian and publisher, Keith G. Powell. This will also be the OFFICIAL (Cranbrook) BOOK LAUNCH […]
