Winter Workshop: Centrepiece Making Event

Royal Alexandra Hall 57 Van Horne Street S, Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

Join us for a Winter Workshop in the Royal Alexandra Hall where there will be glowing lights, festive music, delicious chocolates donated by Sweet Gestures, warm drinks and a cash wine bar as Libby Olson, a landscape consultant, guides us in making seasonal centrepieces. Tickets include materials (but feel free to bring your own add-ons). […]

$25

ProD Day Field Trip for Teachers

Cranbrook HIstory Centre 57 Van Horne Street South, Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

Please REGISTER for this free event, so we know how much lunch to provide. Also, please note, only Grades 4-10 are eligible for the Heritage Fair; however, if you teach another grade and are curious about what other education programs the Cranbrook History Centre offers, you are welcome to attend.  

FREE

Mountain Sound Community Choir

Royal Alexandra Hall 57 Van Horne Street S, Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

The Cranbrook History Centre will be hosting the Mountain Song community choir as they present Joy of Christmas. Tickets are now available for their performance. Show is December 10th at 2;30pm in the Royal Alexandra Hall. We will have some light refreshments and snacks after the singing. Tickets can be purchased at Joy of Christmas […]

CPKC Holiday Train – Community Warm-Up

The Cranbrook History Centre will be hosting its Community Warm-Up during the Holiday Train Visit. About The Holiday Train The Canadian Pacific Holiday Train tours Canada and the U.S. in November and December raising money, food and awareness for the important work that food banks do in their communities. Professional musicians play free half-hour concerts […]

Natural History Day Camp: January 26

Natural History Day Camp Space experiments, crafts and games January 26th 8:30am - 4:00pm (Ages 5-11) Pay here. A registration form will be emailed prior to camp to collect essential info, such as emergency contacts, authorized pick-ups, and allergies.    

$45

National Film Boards – Animation Classics Month

Cranbrook HIstory Centre 57 Van Horne Street South, Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

The Cranbrook History Centre presents its NFB film series starting with our Animation Month!! 14 classic NFB films to be watched and enjoyed as part of our newest exhibit. Admission is included with regular admission   Morning Start Time: 10:30 AM Afternoon Start Time: 1:30 PM  

Natural History Day Camp: February 16

Natural History Day Camp Science experiments, crafts and games February 16th 8:30am – 4:00pm (Ages 5-11) Pay here. A registration form will be emailed prior to camp to collect essential info, such as emergency contacts, authorized pick-ups, and allergies.

$45

2nd Annual Family Day Meet Your Museum

Cranbrook HIstory Centre 57 Van Horne Street South, Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

Come down to The Cranbrook History Centre and meet your museum!! With free Admission during the day behind-the-scenes tours and information about the upcoming events, programs and fun we are doing in 2024. The Tour Agenda is listed below. Mini Train and Model Railway tours will be leaving in 10-minute cycles. At 3 all tours […]

National Film Board – Indigenous Films Month

Cranbrook HIstory Centre 57 Van Horne Street South, Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

The Cranbrook History Centre presents its NFB film series, In March we present Indigenous Films! 2 classic NFB films to be watched and enjoyed as part of our newest exhibit. Admission is included with regular admission  

New Toddler Tuesday: Coffee and Classic Cartoons

Due to popular demand, we have added another Toddler Tuesday on the 2nd Tuesday of each month! The themes on the 2nd Tuesday will be new each month. (The 4th Tuesday of each month will remain Storytime and Crafts with the Cranbrook Public Library, alternating between the train and paleo exhibits.) Entry to the program […]

FREE

Spring Break Camp: Explore Local History

Spring Break Camp March 18-22 8:30am – 4:00pm (Ages 5-10) Full week spots are sold out. There are still single day options for Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday. Email programs@cranbrookhistorycentre.com to get the latest availability. Single day spots will need to be paid in person. A registration form will be emailed prior to camp to collect […]

$225

Easter Elephant Scavenger Hunt and activities

Cranbrook HIstory Centre 57 Van Horne Street South, Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

Looking for something to do on easter weekend? On Saturday, March 30th we will be having a special Easter scavenger hunt around the gallery. 11 elephants plus a special guest will be stampeding around the museum for you to find. We will also have crafts available in the hall all day. Animated classics from the […]