Programs
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 | 302 Royal Ave
Free, Registration Required.
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Our Working Waterfront Walking Tour (14+ years)
Walk the waterfront with a museum staff and learn about New Westminster’s diverse historic people, places, and stories. Ending at Steel & Oak, an example of contemporary waterfront industry, guests are encouraged to continue discussing the historic waterfront.
Westminster Quay | 788 Quayside Drive
Sunday June 7, 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Heritage Book Club (14+ years)
Each season, discover different cultures, communities, and histories while meeting new people. This session will focus on Michelle Good's novel “Five Little Indians” which chronicles the experiences of residential school survivors as they work to come to terms with their past, and find a way forward. Please note this novel includes mature and violent content.
New Westminster Museum | 777 Columbia St
Thursday June 18, 6:00 - 7:30 pm
Mother’s Day Tea & Scones (All Ages)
Treat Mom on her special day to a cozy gathering in the tea room at Irving House. Enjoy tea and scones, then join us for a guided tour. Each sitting accommodates up to six people.
Irving House | 302 Royal Ave
Saturday, May 16 12:00 - 12:45pm (Full)
Saturday, May 16 1:00 - 1:45pm (Full)
Saturday, May 16 2:00 - 2:45pm (Full)
Saturday, May 16 3:00 - 3:45pm (Full)
Sunday, May 17 12:00 - 12:45pm (Full)
Sunday, May 17 1:00 - 1:45pm (Full)
Sunday, May 17 2:00 - 2:45 pm (Full)
Registration Fee: $100.00 per group sitting (6 individuals maximum)
