Events

NEW! Learning Saturdays

 

Some brand new public educational programming is happening at the museum!

Learning Saturdays will now take place every Saturday from 1-4 p.m. Families with children of all ages are invited to drop by the museum on Saturday afternoons for some fun and educational activities that surround a specific theme. The theme will change each month throughout the winter of 2024/25, and activities can range from crafts, reading stations, and special scavenger hunts!

February’s Theme: Salmon & Fish Friends

March’s Theme: Endangered Species

April’s Theme: Earth & The Environment

We Have The Power

It’s back!

“We Have The Power”, our successful exhibition from Summer 2023, has made a triumphant return for the 2025 season!

This time with some new additions…

Stop by the QB Museum Powerhouse to check out the history of power and energy in Qualicum Beach and how local initiatives are battling climate change whilst working towards an better community.

On until Fall 2025.  

 

Special Events

Museum openings, volunteer appreciation, exhibit launches, travelling exhibits, lectures, and more!

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QB Reads Series

Calling all writers!

Are you a local author, poet, researcher, or literary enthusiast who would like to share your work with the community?

Let us introduce you to our QB Reads Series – an open writers festival dedicated to celebrating local talent and creativity. 

This series is open to all writers and researchers, of any kind, who are looking for a welcoming space to do a reading or a presentation. The Qualicum Beach Museum is happy to provide a comfortable public space where local writers can have a platform to share their work with the community – all free of charge and available year-round!

What we offer:

– Your choice of space within the museum buildings or grounds, capable of hosting up to 30 people, chairs and tables included.

– A podium, sound system, and your choice of assorted stage dressings which can possibly include artefacts. 

– Promotional support which includes social media assistance, event advertising, and graphic design for posters and other media. 

– Photographs of the event.  

Contact us today to start planning your event! Writing is an important expression of creativity, and we would love to help you bring your creativity to life!