Celebrate Family Day at the Cranbrook History Centre! Enjoy FREE Museum admission, take in our paleontology collection and chat with local experienced fossil collector Guy Santucci. Warm up with complimentary Coffee or hot chocolate. Kid’s will win a small prize for completing a game of I-Spy or a scavenger hunt. For 2022, we’ve developed a […]
Toddler Tuesdays is an hour long program consists of a free story time led by the library, and a fun and family friendly craft activity to complete afterward. It takes place on the last Tuesday of every month in collaboration with the Cranbrook Public Library.
Toddler Tuesdays is an off-season (September – May) program that takes place at the Cranbrook History Centre on the last Tuesday of every month. As a way of connecting our community with our collections, the museum is partnering with the Cranbrook Public Library to conduct the monthly program. The hour-long program consists of a free storytime led […]
Please join us on March 30th for a presentation provided by Janice Strong and Jaime Levine. This informative and entertaining presentation will focus on the importance of fungus to all our lives. We will discuss tree communication, the medications and therapies made from fungus, plus the destructive and constructive functions of the multitudes of fungi. […]
Join us for a train storytime surrounded by local railcars! Free craft hosted by the museum afterwards. Toddler Tuesdays is an off-season (September – May) program that takes place at the Cranbrook History Centre on the last Tuesday of every month. As a way of connecting our community with our collections, the museum is partnering […]
Please join us on Thursday, April 28th for a presentation provided by local authors Terry Gainer and Michael Cone. In this presentation, local authors Terry Gainer and Michael Cone will speak on the importance of transportation history and progress in the Kootenays. Including travel by train and lake ferries, from the place, you see when […]
The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Cranbrook Archives, Museum and Landmark Society will take place on April 30th, 2022. The AGM agenda will include, but will not be limited to the Election of Board Directors presentation of the 2021 Financial Statements Director reports and the business of the organization as required. *This organized gathering […]
Mother's Day Tea is back at the Cranbrook History Centre on May 8th, 2022! Join us for Mother’s day tea in the elegant Royal Alexandra Hall. Bring your whole family and celebrate your Mom, your grandmother, your aunts or anyone who is a mom in your family Enjoy a selection of scones and tea […]
The “Sixties Scoop Indigenous Society of Alberta” (SSISA), in partnership with the Cranbrook History Centre and the Cranbrook Public Library is bringing the Bi-Giwen: Coming Home – Truth Telling from the Sixties Scoop exhibition to BC communities. This first of its kind exhibit shares the experiences of survivors, including twelve personal testimonials of strength and […]
Join us on May 25th at 7 PM for another of our Ed Talks free lecture series, hosted by Erin Knutson and Derryll White from The Columbia Basin Institute of Regional History.The lecture will consist of a PowerPoint presentation on the importance of the Institute's work in preserving history through photos and archives, as well […]
Join us for a train storytime surrounded by local railcars! Free craft hosted by the museum afterwards. Toddler Tuesdays is an off-season (September – May) program that takes place at the Cranbrook History Centre on the last Tuesday of every month. As a way of connecting our community with our collections, the museum is partnering […]
Mark your calendar the Cranbrook History Centre's annual Rock and Gem Show is back! The show will feature exhibitors and vendors from across BC and southern Alberta. Vendors, exhibitors, mineral collectors, rockhounds, and artisans will be participating in the show. Discover the rocks, gems, minerals, and fossils found across the region. The event will feature... […]
