To launch BC Heritage Week 2026, Heritage BC is thrilled to welcome Dr. Linda Peterat and Dr. Gale Smith of the British Columbia Food History Network (BCFHN) for a special […]
Mark your calendars for BC Heritage Week - February 16-22! Penticton highlights include: - Feb. 14-15: Heritage Fair at Cherry Lane Mall featuring the Okanagan Historical Society - Penticton Branch, […]
Come celebrate BC Family Day and Heritage Week at the Westbank Museum by coming and making some pottery with Pearl & Fern Pottery! Bring the whole family for an amazing […]
Imagine it’s 1921 and you are on a trip across Canada, sitting in the dining car, and watching the Rocky Mountains pass by. Come aboard with your family and friends […]
North Van Arts is proud to present our latest exhibition at Cityscape Community ArtSpace, What We Hold Close. The exhibition runs from January 23 - February 28, 2026. What We […]
Join us for a special celebration as we explore the legacy of Emmet Cafferky — the original “Pot Stirrer” whose bold vision became Seton Villa, a vibrant retirement residence that […]
The Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Parliamentary Education Office, is hosting an open house at the BC Parliament Buildings for families to visit and participate in crafts, games and activities. […]
Description of program: Gather the family and explore how the contributions of many different peoples have shaped the food we eat today. Burnaby’s food culture has changed over time. This […]
Family Day at the Cannery Join us for special tours and talks, family-friendly crafts and activities, and a special one-day only film screening of Finding Nemo to fill your Family […]
Join us from February 16th-22nd for a slew of special activities, screenings, and events that highlight how we are deeply impacted by the food we eat and the people we […]
This drop-in activity invites families to explore the fundamentals of stop-motion animation through the theme of skateboarding in Richmond, featuring artwork by Joshua Ralph. Delivered in partnership between the Richmond […]
Join the Richmond Heritage Commission in celebrating BC ‘s Heritage Week, February 16-22, by connecting to Richmond’s past and exploring the many layers and unique stories of Richmond. This year’s […]
Spend Family Day at the Kamloops Heritage Railway as we celebrate BC Heritage Week and this year's theme, "Stir the Pot", in partnership with the Mount Paul Community Food Centre. […]
An open invitation to the people of Salt Spring Island and beyond to learn about the impact of agriculture on our island's history and traditions, to discover the forgotten stories […]
The Maple Road Experience, takes you inside the story of Kevin Harris — a kid with a passion for skateboarding who, with the help of his parents, built a legendary backyard […]
Celebrate family through food and Victorian traditions with Historic Stewart Farm! In the farmhouse kitchen, taste apple loaf, try peeling apples, watch us make apple sauce and browse some vintage […]
Celebrate Family Day with fun, educational activities exploring Coast Salish food traditions and harvesting methods. Learn about important resources and cultural practices through engaging hands-on experiences for all ages. Want […]
Join us for a family-friendly day of discovery at the Okanagan Heritage Museum! Enjoy a mini-presentation and hands-on activities that explore the rich history and heritage of food and why […]
Celebrate BC Heritage Week at the Parksville Museum! Monday, February 16 | 12–4 pm ~ BC Family Day Write Yourself a Postcard Materials are provided on site! Use one of […]
Kelowna Tree Protectors and Kelowna Unitarians are offering a free, all-ages drop-in workshop with circle dancing and art activity themed to connect us with our long heritage with trees. Circle […]
Have you ever wondered how the Okanagan region got international recognition for its fruit and wine production? Come on down to the Lake Country Museum & Archives to learn about […]
Participants will paint a pre-made ceramic serving vessel intended for use at the family table. Finished pieces are glazed and kiln-fired at the studio and available for pickup one week […]
Calling Sooke residents, Black individuals and families with roots in African, Caribbean, Latin American, and other diasporic communities – Join us for a week-long celebration of Black Heritage in Sooke, […]
From February 17 - 22, Barkerville will share one episode per day of Barkerville: The Series on its Facebook channel, @barkervillebc. Barkerville: The Series explores the nature of heritage sites […]
Building Generational Wealth: Honouring Our Past, Investing in Our Future - Led by Busola Fagbebe. Participants will gain practical insights into financial literacy, wealth-building strategies, and legacy planning, while reflecting […]
We're celebrating BC Heritage Week from February 17th-22nd! This year’s Heritage Week: Stir the Pot is an open invitation to celebrate food as a form of heritage that is both […]
Join us from February 16th-22nd for a slew of special activities, screenings, and events that highlight how we are deeply impacted by the food we eat and the people we […]
An open invitation to the people of Salt Spring Island and beyond to learn about the impact of agriculture on our island's history and traditions, to discover the forgotten stories […]
Join us on Tuesday, February 17th at 2pm for a special guest presentation on "The Summerland Research and Development Centre: A History of Change" by Jesse MacDonald and Kelly Pagliocchini. […]
This year, BC Heritage Week takes place from February 16 to 22, 2026 with the theme of Stir the Pot. In this presentation, Chandra Wong, museum educator will share some of […]
Heritage Week is coming up soon (Feb 16 - 22) and the theme this time is 'Stir the Pot' which looks at how food brings us together. With that in […]
Come to the table as we spend an evening together sharing community stories and reflecting on how food brings us together and shares who we are and where we come […]
Join us from February 16th-22nd for a slew of special activities, screenings, and events that highlight how we are deeply impacted by the food we eat and the people we […]
Join us at Mackie Lake House for a Recipe Exchange! Mingle, enjoy tea and cookies (from one of our classic cookbooks), learn how we take care of aging books in […]
An open invitation to the people of Salt Spring Island and beyond to learn about the impact of agriculture on our island's history and traditions, to discover the forgotten stories […]
Grade 4 to 7 students are invited to celebrate BC Heritage Week and Black History Month! Join a digital access specialist at BC Archives, for a peek inside the scrapbook […]
The Clayburn Village Museum will be open for 4 days Heritage Week on Wednesday Feb 18th through to Saturday the 21st from 1-4 pm. The transitioning exhibit will highlight the […]
A special program for secondary students and the general public to celebrate BC Heritage Week and Black History Month! Join a digital access specialist at BC Archives, for a peek […]
"Every Delicacy: Food & Drink on 19th century Vancouver Island" In this exclusive QB Reads Special Presentation, local author Robert Clark shares the findings of his research into the history […]
Explore the rich rhythms and movements of Afro-Brazilian dances led by Carla Belas. Participants will be guided through dynamic dance routines that celebrate cultural heritage, storytelling through movement, and the […]
Join us from February 16th-22nd for a slew of special activities, screenings, and events that highlight how we are deeply impacted by the food we eat and the people we […]
An open invitation to the people of Salt Spring Island and beyond to learn about the impact of agriculture on our island's history and traditions, to discover the forgotten stories […]
Join Vancouver Heritage Foundation and the Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre to celebrate and commemorate Heritage Week with the inspiring story of Rebecca Teitelbaum and the book of recipes she compiled […]
The Clayburn Village Museum will be open for 4 days Heritage Week on Wednesday Feb 18th through to Saturday the 21st from 1-4 pm. The transitioning exhibit will highlight the […]
Join us for a special winter opening of the Gaol House museum in Union Bay BC. We’ve gathered together a collection to celebrate Union Bay Past and Present in the […]
Explore the Punjabi communal kitchen, Langar, a living tradition that brings people together through equality, service and shared humanity. This interfaith lecture will be led by Dr. Asma Qadri, Faculty […]
Join Lower Mainland Curators for our first meeting of 2026 on Thursday, February 19, 2026 from 2:30 - 4:00pm. This free virtual session is primarily intended for folks involved in […]
In this workshop series, Kristine Hui, a professional distiller and fermentation specialist, will lead you through four unique sessions on how to make kimchi, kombucha, lacto-fermented fruits and hot sauce. […]
Join Us! The City of Maple Ridge Heritage Awards celebrate local achievements in Heritage Conservation! Enjoy games, refreshments, and celebrating heritage! Stop by to connect with others and learn more […]
Join us from February 16th-22nd for a slew of special activities, screenings, and events that highlight how we are deeply impacted by the food we eat and the people we […]
An open invitation to the people of Salt Spring Island and beyond to learn about the impact of agriculture on our island's history and traditions, to discover the forgotten stories […]
Participants will have the opportunity to learn from ʔAkisq̓nuk First Nation Knowledge Holders about Wa¢kna (dried meat) as well as from Shuswap Knowledge Holders about medicinal teas and have a […]
Join the Rossland Museum and Public Library for B.C. Heritage week at Stir the Pot: Heritage Recipes! Bring recipes to share, find new recipes to try, enjoy a museum show […]
The Clayburn Village Museum will be open for 4 days Heritage Week on Wednesday Feb 18th through to Saturday the 21st from 1-4 pm. The transitioning exhibit will highlight the […]
Join us for a special winter opening of the Gaol House museum in Union Bay BC. We’ve gathered together a collection to celebrate Union Bay Past and Present in the […]
Do you take pride in being a local history buff? Come join the Westbank Museum and the Sncəwips Heritage Museum for the 3rd annual Heritage Week Trivia Night, hosted at […]
Celebrate Lunar New Year weekend with Chinese cultural live performances, tastings, family-friendly workshops, arts & crafts and more at Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden! Opening Celebration Saturday, February 21 […]
From bakeries and butchers to ice cream and importers such as Tosi, Bosa and Benny’s, Strathcona’s legacy food stores endures. Celebrate Heritage Week by participating in a walking tour with […]
Bring your family to the Kamloops Museum and Archives to celebrate the Year of the Horse in collaboration with the Kamloops Chinese Cultural Association and Kamloops Chinese Freemasons. This fun […]
Do you have a pie recipe you’re proud of — one that sparks conversation, brings people to the table, or carries a bit of family history with every slice? We’d […]
February 17, 2026 marks the start of the Lunar New Year and the Year of the Horse. Celebrate at the Chinese Canadian Museum on February 21–22 with a festive weekend […]
Join us from February 16th-22nd for a slew of special activities, screenings, and events that highlight how we are deeply impacted by the food we eat and the people we […]
Come Celebrate Heritage Week 2026 with a guided tour of the Heritage Designated Bennett House (Brookside Manor) Come and step into the past to learn more about this outstanding building! […]
It is time to get your soup recipes ready! The Courtenay Museum is hosting a drop-in recipe sharing on Saturday, February 21 from 11:00 AM until 1:00 PM. Bring an […]
An open invitation to the people of Salt Spring Island and beyond to learn about the impact of agriculture on our island's history and traditions, to discover the forgotten stories […]
In celebration of BC Heritage Week’s 2026 theme “Stir the Pot”, join us in sharing the ways in which food is deeply connected to heritage with a first look at […]
Come Celebrate Heritage Week 2026 with a guided tour of the Heritage Designated Bennett House (Brookside Manor) Come and step into the past to learn more about this outstanding building! […]
Discover the legacy of chicken joints and cafes, the women who ran them, and how they contributed to Vancouver’s larger community and heritage in this Heritage Week walking tour from […]
Afro Van Connect, Museum of Vancouver and Vancouver Maritime Museum welcomes you on a walking tour that explores the history, culture, and lived experiences of Black and African-descent communities in […]
Celebrate Heritage Week with the City of Langley and the Fraser Valley Regional Library through food-inspired art and storytelling at Fraser Valley Regional Library – Langley City (Timms Community Centre). […]
Celebrate Heritage Week on Saturday February 21 at the Quesnel Museum! We are excited to welcome community members who will showcase their cultures by sharing favourite foods. Representatives from our […]
The Clayburn Village Museum will be open for 4 days Heritage Week on Wednesday Feb 18th through to Saturday the 21st from 1-4 pm. The transitioning exhibit will highlight the […]
Join us for a special winter opening of the Gaol House museum in Union Bay BC. We’ve gathered together a collection to celebrate Union Bay Past and Present in the […]
Celebrate Heritage Week by joining us for a guided tour of West Vancouver Memorial Library, focusing on its architectural history and works of art. Meet your guide at the Library’s […]
Celebrate Summerland’s heritage through the medium of food! As part of BC Heritage Week we invite you to connect with your ancestors by exploring the recipes they would have known […]
Open mic with featured reading by local author Fatima-Ayan Malika Hirsi: a space for expression, connection, and storytelling. Come share stories and creativity through poetry, spoken word, and personal reflections. […]
February 17, 2026 marks the start of the Lunar New Year and the Year of the Horse. Celebrate at the Chinese Canadian Museum on February 21–22 with a festive weekend […]
Join us from February 16th-22nd for a slew of special activities, screenings, and events that highlight how we are deeply impacted by the food we eat and the people we […]
Join us at Heritage Hall for a family-friendly Places that Matter Community Fair to celebrate Heritage Week 2026. Join VHF for the 9th Annual Places That Matter Community Fair! The event will include […]
An open invitation to the people of Salt Spring Island and beyond to learn about the impact of agriculture on our island's history and traditions, to discover the forgotten stories […]
Celebrate Lunar New Year weekend with Chinese cultural live performances, tastings, family-friendly workshops, arts & crafts and more at Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden! Opening Celebration Saturday, February 21 […]
This year for Heritage Week we want to bring you a delightfully delicious look through the history of Pitt Meadows! B.C. Heritage Week takes place from February 16th to 22nd, 2026. […]
Memorial pie social, bring your pies, celebrate community and heritage, at Kaslo Heritage Hall.
Grab a lab partner and get ready for some silly science with hands-on experiments based on the Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs movie! Extract fruit DNA, create a cloud […]
Join the team at Douglas J. Husband Discovery Centre for crafts and activities inspired by Heritage Week 2026!
Watch live as we discuss 1950's recipes and show you how to make two different dishes (one sweet and one savory) from two local cookbooks from the 1950's! 3:00PM: Introduction […]
Explore braiding techniques and self-expression through hair, while gaining an appreciation for Black cultural traditions. This workshop for kids and parents offers a fun, hands-on experience where children can learn […]
In collaboration with Steveston Community Society, join us in the Gulf of Georgia Cannery's historic Boiler House Theatre for our all-new Movie Matinees! Enjoy classic films, educational documentaries, and even […]