BC Day at the Museum
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BC Day at the Museum

Monday, August 7th - 10 am to 6 pm. Stop into the Museum on BC Day to cool down inside or explore our outdoor displays with a scavenger hunt! We're open by donation all day, with a variety of crafts, guided outdoor tours of the Upper Level at 11 am and 3 pm, and special displays - including our "ArtiFACT or ArtiFACTION" guessing game - to learn more about Rossland's history.

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Winter Carnival Activities at the Museum
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Winter Carnival Activities at the Museum

The museum will be open by donation for our regular hours from 11am to 5pm on Friday & Saturday. Both days, come enjoy our sledding hills (some sleds, crazy carpets, and snow stompers on hand), snow painting, a snowshoe loop, a snow-maze, and kids' snow races each afternoon. Come inside to warm up with crafternoons and some hot drinks and treats. On Saturday, we'll also have our annual snowman-making competition and cabane à sucre and/or RSVP for a special snowshoe and snow science tour with Kootenay Gateway here: http://evite.me/Dpk8HuysAV All ages are welcome to have fun in our snowy paradise.

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Columbia Basin Culture Tour
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Columbia Basin Culture Tour

Celebrate arts and culture at the Museum with special activities, daily outdoor tours, and special guests!

Check out our temporary 2D display courtesy of Columbia Basin Institute of Regional History - Mirrors of Development - a comparative photography display of the development of two Kootenay mining communities: Rossland and Kimberley

Open 10am to 6pm by donation both days with outdoor tours and gold panning demonstrations at 11am, 1pm, and 3pm.

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