Looking to meet new people, explore fun activities, or get involved in the community? The Club Fair is the place to be. Connect with a variety of local organizations, learn about their missions, and find new hobbies or volunteer opportunities. Whether you’re a new resident or just looking to try something different, there’s something for […]
Easter at the Museum Hop into spring with us at the Cranbrook History Centre for a day of egg-cellent family fun on Friday, April 19. This isn’t your average egg hunt—get ready to explore the museum in a fun new way. Easter Egg Hunt at the Museum (Spot the Eggs) Larger, handcrafted eggs will be […]
Wednesday, April 23 (7:00-8:30 pm) Join us in the beautiful Royal Alexandra Hall for an evening with Jamie Levine and Janice Strong as they reveal the secrets of plants in our next Ed Talk, Plants Unveiled: Secrets of a Hidden World. Doors open at 6:30 pm, and tea and coffee will be served. Registration is […]
It is back! Cranbrook's Ultimate Collectables Market! Now bigger and twice a year! The Forest Rascal is very excited to bring back this amazing collectables event in our new home, The Cranbrook History Centre. This show will be bringing back some of your favorite vendors as well as some new ones. With more tables and […]
Join us on April 29th from 10:30–11:30 AM for a dino-mite edition of Toddler Tuesday at the Cranbrook History Centre! This session invites little ones to explore the world of dinosaurs with fun stories in our Paleo Room and dino-themed crafts designed to spark creativity and curiosity. Toddler Tuesday is designed for ages 0–5, offering […]
Celebrate History at the East Kootenay Heritage Fair! Join us on May 10 for a public showcase of student projects from across School District 5. These thoughtful, creative presentations explore the people, places, and events that have shaped our region and country. Event Schedule – Open to the Public:10:00 AM – Open House: Browse student […]
We regret to share that our 5th Annual Mother’s Day Tea & Fundraiser has been cancelled. Due to essential work on the Argyle Dining Train Car—including the installation of a new HVAC unit—the space will not be ready in time to safely and comfortably host the event. While this upgrade will significantly improve the experience […]
Join us on May 13th from 10:30–11:30 AM for Toddler Tuesday: Gett’n Buggy With It — a playful session all about the fascinating world of insects! Enjoy story time, crafts, and a scavenger hunt as we buzz, wiggle, and flutter our way through a fun-filled morning at the Cranbrook History Centre. Toddler Tuesday is designed […]
Choo-choo! Join us on May 27th from 10:30–11:30 AM at the Cranbrook History Centre for a train-tastic morning of fun in one of our historic railcars! This Toddler Tuesday is presented in partnership with the Cranbrook Public Library and features train-themed stories and crafts - perfect for curious little conductors. Toddler Tuesday is designed for children […]
Wednesday, May 28 | 7:00–8:30 PMEd Talk: Intergenerational Healing Across HistoriesWith Lori Clarke & Smokii Sumac Join us for an evening of dialogue and reflection with Lori Clarke and Smokii Sumac in our upcoming Ed Talk: Intergenerational Healing Across Histories. Together, they will share stories of trauma, connection, and healing across generations—drawing on lived experience, […]