Love Your Museum! Join us for an opportunity to learn more about your local museum and the work we do to preserve and share our community’s history. On February 14, 2026, we invite you to attend our Open House at the Cranbrook History Centre, featuring information tables you can explore at your own pace. Stop […]
Join us for Video Game Nights at the History Centre every second wednsday of the month, where you can compete in different tournaments each week or just enjoy the action as a spectator. Whether you’re a seasoned gamer or new to the scene, this is your chance to challenge friends, meet fellow players, and have a […]
In Partnership with Cranbrook Public Library. Theme is Trains, specifically Circus trains. Choo-choo! Join us at the Cranbrook History Centre for a train-tastic morning of fun in one of our historic railcars! This Toddler Tuesday features train-themed stories and crafts – perfect for curious little conductors. Toddler Tuesday is designed to offer a fun, welcoming […]
In 1912, a visitor to Cranbrook felt “something is wrong with the people.” He lamented “In all my travels over British Columbia…Cranbrook is the only city of importance which I have visited in which there is no public library.” This was not the first nor the last complaint of this nature. Every since the railway’s […]
The circus is one of the purest and most universal forms of entertainment. The circus has become a unique art form that combines diverse disciplines such as acrobatics, juggling, contortion, music, acting and dance. It has historically reflected cultural diversity, incorporating elements from different traditions and artistic styles from around the world. Here in Cranbrook, […]
Rough & Messy Justice brings to life the Rocky Mountains' Crowsnest Pass of 1920, a place of rugged geography, a mining economy, and diverse culture. Against this backdrop, an armed robbery of a CPR train leads to a dramatic shootout at the Bellevue Café between police officers and two of the three Russians bandits, recently arrived […]
March 16 - 20 Spring Break Wildlife Camp: This Spring Break, young explorers are invited to step outside and discover the wonders of the natural world at our Wildlife & Natural History Themed Camp! Our Wildlife Spring Break Camp invites participants to explore nature, discover amazing animals, and become junior wildlife explorers. Participants will investigate animal tracks […]
Join us on March 21 for our Irish Spring Dance, a celebration that blends the festive spirit of St. Patrick’s Day with the fresh energy of the Spring Equinox. Once again we partner with Just Music to bring an evening filled with lively music, dancing, and vibrant green décor as we welcome new beginnings and […]
March 23 - 27 Spring Break Survival Camp: Adventure Awaits! This Spring Break, trade screens for skills and turn kids into confident outdoor adventurers! Our Human vs Wild; Survival Themed Camp is packed with hands-on challenges, teamwork, and unforgettable fun. Kids will learn real-world survival skills - from building shelters and tying knots to navigating […]
Join us 7-9 pm Friday March 27 or Saturday March 28 aboard the Trans Canada Limited for a very special tour featuring custom cocktails inspired by each historic train car! Finish the evening off with a social in the Argyle Dining Car, including appetizers and a cash bar where you will have the opportunity to […]