Come down to The Cranbrook History Centre and meet your museum!! With free Admission during the day behind-the-scenes tours and information about the upcoming events, programs and fun we are doing in 2024. The Tour Agenda is listed below. Mini Train and Model Railway tours will be leaving in 10-minute cycles. At 3 all tours […]
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
Due to popular demand, we have added another Toddler Tuesday on the 2nd Tuesday of each month! The themes on the 2nd Tuesday will be new each month. (The 4th Tuesday of each month will remain Storytime and Crafts with the Cranbrook Public Library, alternating between the train and paleo exhibits.) Entry to the program […]
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 […]
Looking for something to do on easter weekend? On Saturday, March 30th we will be having a special Easter scavenger hunt around the gallery. 11 elephants plus a special guest will be stampeding around the museum for you to find. We will also have crafts available in the hall all day. Animated classics from the […]
Come join us in the Royal Alexandra Hall on Saturday, May 11th to view our local students' projects on Canadian history and celebrate their efforts! Open House, 10:00-11:00am Award Ceremony, 11:00am-12:00pm To learn more about the Heritage Fair process, visit: Heritage Fair – Cranbrook History Centre.
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.
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 […]
The debut Kootenay Home Ed Conference is happening here on Saturday May 25th, 2024. There will be speakers from across BC sharing about all different aspects of home learning. There will surely be something for everyone, no matter where you are on your journey! Visit the Kootenay Home Ed Conference page for more information and […]
Unfortunately, we have to cancel this event. We hope to see you at our next Ed Talk on June 26th with Jim Cameron who will be presenting on the Baker Boys!
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 […]
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, […]
