Programs
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UPCOMING PROGRAMS
Archives in Film (16+ years)
Screen and discuss the influence of archives in film with City Archivist, Erin. Join the heritage crew for a night of movies and fun!
October 24 - The Ring (2002)
Registration Fee: $5.00
Course ID 215248
Up next...
- November 28 - The Lives of Others (2006); Course ID 215249
Cemetery Tour: Halloween Edition (10+ years) - FULL
Walk by lantern to the cemetery with museum staff. Listen to real histories with a bit of mystery, a touch of mayhem, heroic acts, and even a case or two of murder.
Fraser Cemetery 604.527.4640
Saturday & Sunday, 6:30-8:00 pm
October 26 – Course ID 215245 - FULL
October 27 – Course ID 215246 - FULL
Registration Fee: $8
Heritage Cooking: Aloo Parotah in the Langar Hall (All Ages) - FULL
Explore Punjabi heritage through food by cooking at the Gurdwara Sahib Sukh Sagar. This time, make Aloo Parotah, best described as potato pancakes. Visit the Gurdwara, learn, participate, and taste the recipe! Instructors: Gurjit Singh and Harveer Kaur
Gurdwara Sahib Sukh Sagar 604.527.4640
Wednesday, 6:30-8:00 pm
November 20
Registration Fee: Free
Course ID 215243 - FULL (Waitlist Available)
The Grandmothers Canoe Journey: Film Screening and Discussion (16+ years)
From Cheam to Sapperton Landing, follow a special cedar chest on an interconnected journey of wild salmon and Indigenous peoples. Talk with the filmmakers of Love Intersections Society, visionary lead Nadine Spence, Downstream Where the Waters Mix exhibition artists, and local supporters to honour Indigenous women, who despite colonial harms, persist in healing with the lands and waters.
Anvil Centre Theatre 604.527.4640
Sunday, 6:00-8:30 pm
November 24
Registration Fee: Free
RSVP to museum@newwestcity.ca
Holiday Cheer (All Ages)
Irving House is decked out in Victorian splendour for the holiday season. Enjoy the holly, ivy, and live music with a variety of local performers in our parlour. Visitors can also make a small decoration for one of the house trees. Tours run each hour starting at noon; Last tour welcomed at 3:00 pm.
Irving House 604.527.4640
Saturday & Sunday, 12:00-4:00 pm
December 7-22
Drop-in/By Donation
Victorian Book Club (14+ years)
Every two months, discuss literature with other enthusiasts while sipping tea in Grandmother’s Room. Read literary works by the Brontës, Charles Dickens, Robert Louis Stevenson, Oscar Wilde, H. G. Wells, Joseph Conrad, Henry James, Mark Twain and more.
Irving House 604.527.4640
Call for dates
Registration Fee: Free
