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UPCOMING PROGRAMS 


Storytelling Walk: Homelessness and New Westminster (All Ages) - ONLY 3 SPOTS LEFT!

Walk with Museum staff and the New Westminster Homelessness Coalition Society today learn about homelessness in our community from a historical perspective. Engage with important sites and stories, including the voices of those with lived experience. The current work of the NWHCS and supportive housing will also be discussed. Presented as part of the official kick off to Homelessness Action Week in New Westminster.

New Westminster Museum
Saturday, October 7
10:00am - 12:00pm
Registration Fee: Free Course ID: 191645


Culinary Heritage: Cooking for Diwali in the Langar Hall (All Ages) - FULL

Explore Punjabi heritage through food. Cook at Gurdwara Sahib Sukh Sagar leading up to this year's Diwali celebration. Visit the Gurdwara, learn, participate, and taste the recipe!
Instructors: Gurjit Singh and Harveer Kaur

Gurdwara Sahib Sukh Sagar, 347 Wood St.
Wednesday, October 18
6:30 - 8:00 pm
Registration Fee: Free Course ID: 191628


Archives in Sci-Fi (16+ years)

Join our Archivist, Erin, as she screens and discusses the influence of archives in sci-fi film and TV. This time, Erin will discuss The Blair Witch Project (1999). Join the heritage crew for a night of film and fun. 

Anvil Centre, 604.527.4640
Thursday, October 26
6:30 - 9:00 pm
Fee: $5
Register here: Course ID 
188909

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Cemetery Tour: Halloween Edition (10+ years)

Join museum staff to walk the cemetery by lantern. Listen to real histories with a bit of mystery, a touch of mayhem, and even a case or two of murder.

Fraser Cemetery, 100 Richmond Street
6:30 - 8:00 pm
Saturday, October 28 Course ID: 191621 - 1 SPOT LEFT
Sunday, October 29 Course ID: 191622 - FULL
Registration Fee: $15


Halloween Fun at the Museum (All Ages) - FULL

Dress up in your Halloween best, bring a flashlight, and visit the museum lit by candlelight. Become a spectral hunter and explore photographs in the gallery to understand the secrets behind the ghostly images. You will receive a special treat at the end of your spooky journey.

Anvil Centre, New Westminster Museum
Sunday, October 29
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Registration Fee: $13 per group

10:00 - 10:30 am - 192244
10:30 - 11:00 am - 192248
11:00 - 11:30 am - 192249
11:30am - 12:00 pm - 192251
12:00 - 12:30 pm - 192254
12:30 - 1:00 pm - 192255
1:00 - 1:30 pm - 192256
2:00 - 2:30 pm - 192257
2:30 - 3:00 pm - 192259
3:00 - 3:30 pm - 192260
3:30 - 4:00 pm - 192261
4:00 - 4:30 pm -192262
4:30 - 5:00 pm - 192263

Register for a specific timeslot, 6 people max per group.


Victorian Book Club (14+ years)

Every two months, discuss literature and culture as you sip tea and chat with the club at Irving House.  We read literary works by the Brontes, Charles Dickens, Robert Louis Stevenson, Oscar Wilde, H. G. Wells, Joseph Conrad, Henry James, Mark Twain and others.  This is the perfect opportunity to join other enthusiasts in your community.


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