Experience the social history exhibits on the second floor that honour the history and occupancy of the Qualicum First Nation and celebrate the resilience of Coast Salish contemporary language and culture.  There are also displays about the tourism, economic and resource histories of Qualicum Beach, featuring Qualicum Characters such as the Hermit, Helen Eggersman and General Noel Money. Thematic displays include ‘Fish Trees and Folk’, the storied Qualicum Beach Hotel, an old-time kitchen, and the Qualicum Beach Boat Houses. There are also temporary displays that are continually changed year-round, so check out our events pages to stay up-to-date with current and upcoming displays!