Exhibitions
Currently on exhibit at the New Westminster Museum and Archives:
In the Feature Gallery at the New Westminster Museum:
Our Living Languages
Until Thursday July 29, 2021
Learn what First Nations communities throughout the province are doing to help 34 different languages survive and flourish, in Our Living Languages, a beautifully designed exhibition from the Royal BC Museum and First Peoples’ Cultural Council that celebrates the resilience and diversity of Indigenous languages in the face of change.
This project has been made possible in part by the Government of Canada.
Ce projet a été rendu possible en partie grace au gouvernement du Canada.
In Gallery 7 at the New Westminster Museum:
AIR HUGS
New West Together During Covid-19
Until Sunday September 5, 2021
A new exhibit on the community’s resilience during the pandemic.
Gallery 7 at the New Westminster Museum
3rd floor Anvil Centre
Open March 2021 - Sunday September 5, 2021
Past Exhibitions:
October 4, 2014 - August 16, 2015
Baskets for Barter
November 29, 2014 - January 24, 2015
Hair Apparent: A Hairy History of New Westminster
April 23 - June 21, 2015
Our Working Waterfront, 1945-2015
July 9 - October 27, 2015
Architectural Gems in the Royal City
September 17, 2015 - May 8, 2016
The Living Archive
June 23 - August 21, 2016
Branching Out: Plants in New Westminster's History
June 2 – November 20, 2016
September 10, 2016 – January 2, 2017
Witness Blanket
December 5, 2016 - April 28, 2017
Planning New West:
A History and Future of Urban Development in New Westminster
June 1, 2017 – January 21, 2017
The Cultures of Drink in the Royal City
November 4, 2017 – May 27, 2018
Be/Longing
February 17, 2018 - October 7, 2018
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People Gotta Move
July 5, 2018 - November 16, 2018
#MOCGottaMove
Getting the Word Out
October 26, 2018 - April 28, 2019
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The Long Hours: Art in the BC Penitentiary
August 2018 - July 2019
November 7, 2019 - May 2, 2021.
“Keeping warm was something you worked at in the old days,” as local historian Evelyn Benson put it.
