#MuseumsAndChill

MOV at Home: Cleaning like a Conservator

In this video, follow MOV Conservator, Fiona Hernandez, as she takes you through the gentle process of cleaning everyday items like crusty pots and pans!

MOV at Home: Pest control tips from a Conservator

In this video, follow MOV Conservator, Hayley Monroe, as she applies museum pest management techniques to ordinary houseplant care!

Colouring Sheets by Ronnie Dean Harris

Local Stō:lo/St’át'imc/Nlaka'pamux artist, Ronnie Dean Harris, has released a set of indigenous colouring sheets for the public to access for free! Explore and colour his designs that highlight his past works, including the mural at MOV, the 2019 Car Free Day poster and more.

Engage with Vancouver’s Neon History

Explore and engage with Neon Vancouver Ugly Vancouver right from home!

Through fun word-searches, community mapping, shape identification, and word jumbles you can learn about the history of Vancouver’s close-knit relationship with Neon. Created by Jane Lougheed, Curator of Learning at MOV, and Anne Laure Paulmont, download the interactive worksheets to start exploring!

Colour Our Story with MOV

MOV hosted Colour Our Story, an engagement station at last year’s Khatsahlano Street Party, where we had large scale colouring sheets of a Bob Masse poster, the Kits Wings, and an art map of Vancouver by local artist, Elena Markelova.

Print the colouring sheets at home and colour while you learn!

ICOM and #MuseumsAndChill

With the hashtag #MuseumsAndChill the International Council of Museums (ICOM) launched a social media campaign to promote the activities of museums that are reaching their audiences at home, and to provide other institutions with tools and ideas to do the same. Explore #MuseumsAndChill to learn more.

Virtual Exhibitions

Our virtual exhibitions are always available for you to visit from the comfort of your home! ⁠
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These and more are on our site: ⁠
-Neon Vancouver | Ugly Vancouver (Virtual Tour)⁠
-Foncie’s Corner: Where stories & time intersect⁠
-Haida Now: A Visual Feat of Innovation & Tradition (Virtual Tour)⁠
-A Conversation with author Anne Wyness about Vancouver’s James Inglis Reid Ltd.⁠