What’s On Calendar

WHAT’S ON

WINTER 2020

For a full listing of what’s happening at the museum visit rbcm.ca/calendar

ONLINE RESOURCES

NEW iNaturalist We are excited to welcome the online community to take advantage of iNaturalist as a tool for citizen science, collaboration and knowledgesharing. Please tag our profile @RBCM in your observations! Explore now at inaturalist.org

This Week in History

This weekly series is back for its ninth season. Every Wednesday on CHEK News, or see past episodes online. Explore now at rbcm.ca/twih

Learning Portal

The Learning Portal is a dynamic online resource designed to engage learners of all ages. Explore now at rbcm.ca/learning

EXHIBITIONS

Emily Carr: Fresh Seeing

Take a fresh look at Emily Carr. Today she’s beloved as a Canadian icon of arts and letters. But first, she broke all the rules.

On now until January 24, 2021

Learn more at rbcm.ca/emily

Peer Into the Past

This pop-up gallery in Victoria’s Fan Tan Alley showcases Chinese Canadian history.

On Now

103–3 Fan Tan Alley Learn more at rbcm.ca/chinatown

Orcas: Our Shared Future

Dive deep into the stories and science surrounding the orca, apex predator of all oceans. Surface with a new understanding of how orcas and humans are connected.

April 16–December 31, 2021

Learn more at rbcm.ca/orcas

THE POCKET GALLERY

A Tale of Two Families

Discover the stories of two families—one Chinese Canadian, the other French Canadian— who built lasting legacies in British Columbia beginning in the gold rush era.

On now until January 31, 2021

PROGRAMS

Christmas in Old Town

Take in the sights and sounds of Christmas long ago. Visit the wood-cobbled streets lined with festive garlands and see the shops decked in seasonal finery.

November 28, 2020 – January 9, 2021

Digital Field Trips

We’re back to offering digital field trips to schools and learners of all ages. Learn more at rbcm.ca/digitalfieldtrips

RBCM @Home Series

Join us each week for a new theme! Free online program through Zoom.

Carol Along with the Carillon

December 1 | 12:00–12:30 PM

Emily Carr Christmas

December 8 | 12:00–12:30 PM

In Search of Woo

December 15 | 12:00–12:30 PM

RBCM @Home Kids

Join us for an online playdate every Wednesday at 11:00 AM for a visit with members of the museum staff and families from across British Columbia.

RBCM @Outside

Follow along at home as museum staff lead you through outdoor spaces every second Wednesday at 2:00 PM.

Learn more at rbcm.ca/calendar

WINTER HOURS

Museum Galleries

Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri, Sat, Sun 10:00 AM–6:00 PM Closed Wednesday

Royal Museum Shop

Open 11:00 AM–4:00 PM Or shop online at

rbcm.ca/shop

Learn more at

rbcm.ca/hours Sequoia Coastal Coffee

Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri 9:30 AM–4:30 PM Sat, Sun 10:00 AM–4:30 PM Closed Wednesday

IMAX Victoria

Films run from 10:00 AM to 7:30 PM Closed Wednesday

Healthy lifestyle: What does it really mean?

Do you define health as a purely physiological state or does your definition encompass a more holistic view of overall health? There may be activities you can incorporate into your routine to benefit your wellness. To learn how our health courses can help you attain your goals, visit:

continuingstudies.uvic.ca/lifestyle

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