2022 Easter Egg Hunt
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2022 Easter Egg Hunt

This year, we’re bringing back an old favourite: our classic Easter Egg Hunt!

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Autonomous Sinixt MOU
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Autonomous Sinixt MOU

On Friday, February 4th, representatives of Autonomous Sinixt signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Rossland Museum & Discovery Centre. The Museum commits to protect and preserve cultural assets and share traditions from the Autonomous Sinixt perspective. The partnership includes the Museum becoming a "Designated Repository" for the care, storage, and possible display of Sinixt artefacts, contemporary objects such as works of art, and other materials.

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BC Heritage Week
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BC Heritage Week

This year's theme is Altogether Inclusive.
Let's test your knowledge of Rossland's diverse history. Come by the museum between 10-5 Tuesday to Saturday for an in-person quiz.

We'll be open by donation all week to celebrate.

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BC Family Day
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BC Family Day

Drop by on Sunday for our special opening hours to explore our snow maze, take a toboggan ride down our great hills, enjoy a campfire, try some hot chocolate and maple taffy, enter our family snowman-building contest, and more!

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Rekindle the Spirit of Christmas
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Rekindle the Spirit of Christmas

It's that time of year again! We're excited to see Rekindle taking over Rossland again this Saturday, December 4th.
Here at the Museum, we'll be participating with a super-special holiday-themed STEAM activity: sleigh engineering! Drop by the Museum between 2 pm and 4 pm to take part in the activity. Prizes going to the sleigh that flies the farthest!
Stop in for some holiday treats and hot chocolate and soak up the spirit of Christmas - open 10-5pm by donation!

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Speaker Series: Mike Wigley
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Speaker Series: Mike Wigley

Join us for a spirited kick-off to winter in Rossland! Mike Wigley, splitboarder extraordinaire, will regale us with tales from his adventures skiing Old Glory Mountain while weaving in some of the history of Old Glory and his journies along the historic routes for accessing that area from Rossland.

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Veterans Week 2021 at the Rossland Museum & Discovery Centre
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Veterans Week 2021 at the Rossland Museum & Discovery Centre

This year marks the 102nd observance of a day of remembrance. The first occurred in 1919, one year after the hostilities of the First World War ended. A mere 21 years later, the world would be thrown into chaos once again as World War II was declared on 1 September 1939. Rosslanders made up over 600 of the 1.6 million Canadians that served in these two global conflicts. Countless more would volunteer at home, contributing however they could. This ranged from rationing, to salvage committees, to helping with the local A.R.P. (air raid precautions) chapter.

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