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Christmas Round the World was fun…

Christmas Round the World was fun…

Nine cultures with different foods and customs at the Museum. See some photos and add your comments for next year’s event.

December 9th, 2009 | Photos & Stories | Read More

Ship Mishap Creates Christmas Bounty

Ship Mishap Creates Christmas Bounty

On December 15th, 1927, an Alaskan bound steamer, the Northwestern, with 187 passengers and crew, ran aground onto the rocks at Cape Mudge during blinding a snowstorm with fierce gale-force winds.

December 8th, 2009 | Photos & Stories | Read More

Muscle Power…Logging Old School

Muscle Power…Logging Old School

Muscle power, hand tools, and the rising tide provided the means for hand loggers a century ago to fell and transport trees to the lumber mills supplying a rapidly growing province…this was logging old school.

December 8th, 2009 | Gift Shop | Read More

Harry Thurston, Haig-Brown House writer in res

Harry Thurston, Haig-Brown House writer in res

Welcome to our new Haig-Brown House writer in residence Harry Thurston a self described dedicated fly fisher, conservationist and natural historian, and a long admirer of Roderick Haig-Brown’s writings.

December 6th, 2009 | Photos & Stories | Read More

Richard Mackie’s New Book Mountain Timber

Richard Mackie’s New Book Mountain Timber

Join author Dr. Richard Mackie at the Museum on Saturday, November 28 from 1-4pm for a book signing and presentation about his new book, Mountain Timber.

November 26th, 2009 | Events & Exhibits | Read More

Christmas Traditions from Around the World

Christmas Traditions from Around the World

Join the Campbell River Museum for a celebraction of Christmas Traditions from Around the World on December 6th from 1-3 pm. Call the Museum for details at 250 287 3103.

November 25th, 2009 | Events & Exhibits | Read More

An Old Fashioned Christmas

An Old Fashioned Christmas

Enjoy an Old Fashioned Christmas at the Museum. Wednesday December 2nd from 1-6pm…RSVP at 250 287 3103.

November 25th, 2009 | Events & Exhibits | Read More
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