Royal BC Museum
675 Belleville St, Victoria, British Columbia V8W 9W2
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675 Belleville St, Victoria, British Columbia V8W 9W2
250-387-5674
Daily (except Dec 25 and Jan 1) 10 am - 5 pm
Public
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The Royal British Columbia Museum apologized Tuesday for the way it has treated both its workers and the communities it serves.
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Lohman Steps Down at Royal B.C. Museum
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Wildlife Photographer of the Year Returns to Royal BC Museum
Vancouver-based nature photographer Jess Findlay is one of the finalists in this year’s Wildlife of Photographer of the Year contest with his award-winning image, Fitting the Bill.
Feb 14, 2019
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Upgrades to Indigenous Cultural Treasure at Royal BC Museum
Significant upgrades to Wawadiťła, an Indigenous cultural treasure at the Royal BC Museum.
Jan 25, 2019
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Royal BC Museum Introduces New Carving Program
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Jul 4, 2018
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Royal BC Museum Book Wins North American Design Awards
The Language of Family: Stories of Bonds and Belonging has won two prizes at the PubWest Book Design Awards.
Jun 15, 2018
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Fascinating Wildlife Photography Contest
While perhaps not strictly art, the show has plenty of artistry, as well as a strong message about the need to protect a natural world under increasing threat from a burgeoning human population.
Dec 30, 2017
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Royal BC Museum again hosts Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition
"Wildlife Photographer of the Year" will be back by popular demand at the Royal BC Museum on December 8, 2017, after a one-year hiatus.
Nov 8, 2017
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Royal BC Museum opens major First Nations exhibition in Colombia
The Royal BC Museum’s newest international travelling exhibition, First Nations Masterworks from BC, has opened at the Museo del Oro in Bogotá, Colombia. It will run to April 1, 2018.
Nov 4, 2017
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Royal BC Museum Brings Ancient Egypt to Canada
The Royal BC Museum in Victoria hosts a major new exhibition, "Egypt: The Time of Pharaohs," from May 18 to Dec. 31.
Sep 27, 2017
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Photo: Christine Walde
Paul Walde and Tina Pearson: "Music for Natural History", Royal BC Museum, Victoria, Jan. 15 and Jan. 16, 2016
Have you ever wondered what the world sounded like before the roar of jets or the steady hum of traffic?
Jan 16, 2016
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Royal BC Museum opens major new exhibition in China
Premier Christy Clark and Prof Jack Lohman, CEO of the Royal British Columbia Museum, recently opened a major new exhibition in GUANGZHOU,China exploring the first Chinese migration to Canada.
Nov 8, 2015
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Royal BC Museum wins prestigious award for conservation work
The Royal BC Museum has ample reason to sing the praises of its conservators, who have won the prestigious Keck Award for the conservation of the Chinese Freemason’s Lantern in 2013.
Oct 15, 2014
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Royal BC Museum loans 25 Emily Carr paintings and sketches to UK museum
The Royal BC Museum has meticulously packed up 25 remarkable paintings and sketches by the iconic Canadian artist and writer Emily Carr, in preparation for a loan to the Dulwich Picture Gallery in London, UK.
Oct 12, 2014
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Royal BC Museum launches online collection
From more than seven million objects in the Royal BC Museum’s galleries, archival stacks and workrooms behind the scenes, curators, archivists and other expert staff have selected what they are calling the “100 Objects of Interest”.
Sep 11, 2014
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"Vikings" Makes First North American Stop at the Royal BC Museum
On its first North American stop, "Vikings: Lives Beyond the Legends" came ashore today (May 16, 2014) at the Royal BC Museum. The international exhibition runs through to November 11, 2014.
May 16, 2014
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Royal BC Museum will support Emily Carr show at the Dulwich Picture Art Gallery, London
The Royal BC Museum has agreed to support the Dulwich Picture Art Gallery, London with a significant loan of 26 Emily Carr paintings, drawings and sketches for a major exhibition opening Nov 1, 2014.
Nov 13, 2013
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The Royal BC Museum joins five other Canadian institutions and is only the second museum in Canada to be featured among the most famous art collections in the world.
Oct 8, 2013
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Royal BC Museum hosts the world’s earliest printed maps
The new Royal BC Museum season opened today with Envisioning the World: The First Printed Maps, 1472-1700 an exhibition of thirty rare world maps drawn from the Wendt collection.
Oct 5, 2012
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Royal BC Museum Appoints Jack Lohman as New CEO
The Royal BC Museum Board of Directors has named British cultural leader and scholar Jack Lohman as the organization’s new Chief Executive Officer. He will assume his new position on March 26, 2012.
Jan 13, 2012
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ROYAL BC MUSEUM OPENS SATELLITE GALLERY IN VANCOUVER
Vancouver realtor and art collector Bob Rennie's Wing Sang gallery in the city’s Chinatown neighbourhood will house the first satellite gallery of the Royal British Columbia Museum.
Dec 31, 2011
