The history of theatre began with simple storytelling and rituals that were part of everyday life in early communities. These activities were not just for entertainment; they played a crucial role in connecting people with each other. We will answer questions like, how did the Ktunaxa and early settlers use Theatre Arts in their culture? […]
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 […]
Snow is glistening in the month of January and winter has officially arrived! Come join us this toddler Tuesday as we enjoy a winter wonderland theme and we explore all the fun that winter brings. Storytime followed by a themed craft or activity. Toddler Tuesday is designed to offer a fun, welcoming environment where children can […]
This day camp looks at the New Year festival, and how many cultures worldwide celebrate the beginning of the new year. Such festivals are among the oldest and the most universally observed. See how the Ktunaxa celebrated the solstice and how modern New Years traditions came to be. Much of how we celebrate this Holiday […]
Ring in the New Year with us in the Royal Alexandra Hall! On December 31, 2025 we will be hosting a casino themed New Year's Eve party from 7pm-1am. We have had quite the year, so we want to end 2025 with a bang! Once again, we are partnering with Just Music for this event. […]
This year, we’re bringing the excitement of local video game tournaments to Cranbrook! Join us for Video Game Nights at the History Centre, 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 […]
Twas the week before Christmas and all throught the house, the kids all say they want to come to this Toddler Tuesday! Cranbrook Public Libray will join us for storytime as we anticipate the upcoming holiday. Get nice and cozy as we gather together holiday style. Cute Christmas Pj's and snuggly stuffys are encouraged! Toddler […]
Join us as we look at the origins of Christmas and traditions from around the globe! Arts and crafts support creativity, problem-solving, and fine motor control in children. We will explore the art of crafting by creating some fun homemade heritage Christmas crafts much like the early pioneers to our area would have done. This […]
Holiday Wreath Workshop at the Cranbrook History Centre Celebrate the season in style with an evening of creativity in the historic Royal Alexandra Hall. Surrounded by timeless elegance, you’ll learn to craft your own holiday wreath. Enjoy coffee, tea, and holiday cookies as you craft in this beautiful space. Date: Wednesday, December 3 Time: 6:00–7:30 PM Location: Royal […]
Christmas is fast approaching and we could not be more excited! Join us and the Cranbrook Arts Council as we explore art and homemade crafting, share Christmas stories, songs and so much more. Come join us with all your Christmas Cheer! Toddler Tuesday is designed to offer a fun, welcoming environment where children can learn through […]
