Upcoming museum events
By Rossland Museum and Discovery Centre
Family Day at the Museum
Bring the whole family and join us for an unforgettable BC Family Day celebration at the Museum on Sunday, Feb. 16, from 10 a,m, to 4 p,m. Dive into a day of snowy fun with a giant snow maze, thrilling toboggan runs, and creative snow painting. Build the ultimate snowman, enjoy family-friendly crafts, and cozy up by the campfire for tasty maple taffy, hot chocolate, and hot apple cider. Cap off the adventure with a heartwarming, family-friendly film in the Cominco Theatre. Don’t miss this action-packed, snowy day. More info: rosslandmuseum.ca/news/
This event is supported in part by the Columbia Basin Trust.
This event is supported in part by the Columbia Basin Trust.
Seniors’ Workshop: Book Repair Basics
Calling all bibliophiles! Our next Senior Workshop is all about basic book repairs. Join our Collections Manager in this hands-on repair workshop to learn what you can do to preserve your favourite books and repair them if needed.
Following this 2-hour workshop, you’ll take home the skills and supplies to do basic repairs and stabilization techniques to better care for your literary collection. We’ll also be covering some of the common issues with books and what you can do to prevent them.
Have a book or two in your collection that needs some minor repairs? Fantastic! Bring it with you and do the repairs with the support and guidance of our staff. If you don’t have any books that need repairs, you can practice with some of ours.
Thursday, Feb. 13 from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Rossland Seniors’ Centre * (1916 First Avenue).
Entry by donation – coffee/tea & treats will be provided.
Following this 2-hour workshop, you’ll take home the skills and supplies to do basic repairs and stabilization techniques to better care for your literary collection. We’ll also be covering some of the common issues with books and what you can do to prevent them.
Have a book or two in your collection that needs some minor repairs? Fantastic! Bring it with you and do the repairs with the support and guidance of our staff. If you don’t have any books that need repairs, you can practice with some of ours.
Thursday, Feb. 13 from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Rossland Seniors’ Centre * (1916 First Avenue).
Entry by donation – coffee/tea & treats will be provided.
Space is limited – RSVP with us at info@rosslandmuseum.ca or call 250-362-7722. This series is supported in part by the Government of Canada.
Pro D Day Camp: Code Name: CUPIDS
This February 14th Pro D Day, we’ll be trying to solve the mystery of who left our camp a secret valentine. In Code Name: CUPIDS (Children Using Pretty Incredible Detective Skills), campers will try out their sleuthing skills to solve this Valentine’s Day-themed mystery. Register your spot today!
6 – 10 years old
9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
(drop off 8:45; pick-up between 3 and 4)
More info: www.rosslandmuseum.ca/
6 – 10 years old
9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
(drop off 8:45; pick-up between 3 and 4)
More info: www.rosslandmuseum.ca/
