monday, February 17, 2025
Family Day in Vanier Park!
The Museum of Vancouver and the Vancouver Maritime Museum invite you to spend time at our attractions in Vanier Park this Family Day on Monday, February 17th!
Here’s what you will find at each of our attractions:
Museum of Vancouver
By donation entry to the Museum.
1:00pm: Raven by 3 Crows Productions in the Joyce Walley Room. The tale of how Raven stole the sun. Filled with lighthearted humour and audience participation. $10, advance registration required.
Vancouver Maritime Museum
Free entry to the Museum (donations welcome).
Storytime sessions throughout the day.
Singer and Stilt Walker, Peter G-G, will provide entertainment throughout the day.
Heritage Harbour, including the Blue Cabin, Oarlock and the Sail Wooden Boat Club, will be open and free. Plus the Coast Guard will be onsite and their ships will visit the Harbour.
Food Trucks (Triple O’s & Tacofino) will be on site in the Vancouver Maritime Museum parking lot.
monday, February 17, 2025
Raven by 3 Crows Productions
Designed for children 6 and up, Raven is the tale of how Raven stole the sun. Filled with lighthearted humour and audience participation, kids are invited on stage to portray characters in the story and encouraged to add their unique twist.
Raven entertains and educates, introducing traditional Indigenous place names and holistic values from various Indigenous Peoples. Attendees will learn about the significance of Indigenous Oral Traditions, the role of laughter in storytelling, and the importance of environmental respect. This dynamic performance combines fun and learning, making it a memorable experience for the whole family.
Date: February 17, 2025
Time: 1:00pm-2:00pm
Tickets: $10 General Admission (plus fees and taxes)
Saturday, March 8, 2025
Beginner Beaders: Earrings with Jason Nahanee and Joanne Natrall (SOLD OUT!)
Learn the basics of beading and create your very own feather-inspired earrings with Squamish artists, Jason Nahanee and Joanne Natrall. Jason and Joanne will lead this hands-on beading workshop tailored for beginners.
This is a wonderful opportunity to explore traditional techniques, connect with community, and leave with a beautiful piece of wearable art.
All materials will be provided, and no prior experience is necessary. Spaces are limited, so reserve your spot today! Snacks will be provided, and participants are welcome to bring their own lunch.
Date: March 8, 2025
Time: 11:00am-5:00pm
Tickets:
$120 General Admission
$110 MOV Members, Students, Seniors
$100 Indigenous
(plus fees and taxes)