The Museum will be closed Saturday, December 8 2018. Sorry for the inconvenience !
Employment at the Museum: Curatorial Assistant
Application Deadline Extended to December 6th, 2018!
The Sunshine Coast Museum & Archives is seeking a Curatorial Assistant to administer the day-to-day operation of the Museum’s office, gift shop, visitor and educational programs while assisting in collections management, event planning and social media outreach under the guidance of the Manager/Curator. Our ideal candidate is dynamic, innovative and passionate about the role of history in shaping the present; they believe in the power of community collaboration and have a great sense of humour. Full job description here!
James and Fred Warnock, circa 1940s
Visit our Time to Remember feature exhibit from Saturday, November 10th-30th that explores local Sunshine Coast families affected by World War I, II. Closed November 11, 12 Special thanks to the Sechelt Arts Festival
Purdy's Chocolate Fundraiser
Help support your Sunshine Coast Museum & Archives by ordering some delicious chocolate for our Holiday 2018 Fundraiser. Drop by the Museum to pick up a Purdy's Chocolate catelogue, or give us a call and we can deliver one to you. Purdy's various assortments of gourmet chocolates make great gifts for friends, family and neighbours. Your purchase will also help support the work that we do at the Museum to preserve, promote and showcase the fascinating histories of the Sunshine Coast. Thanks for your support!
For more information, please contact:
Sharon Venechuck 604-886-7330
Carol Service 604-885-9297
Museum 604-886-8232
For more information, please contact:
Sharon Venechuck 604-886-7330
Carol Service 604-885-9297
Museum 604-886-8232
IGA Gift Card Fundraiser
Pick up an IGA gift card from the Sunshine Coast Museum & Archives, then load it with with funds at any IGA MarketPlace location. Every time you load your card, IGA (through Progressive Fundraising Inc.) will donate 4% back to the Museum. These gift cards can be used at any IGA MarketPlace location in British Columbia, and can be loaded in-store using debit, credit or cash. IGA gift cards also make great gifts for family and friends, or students living away from home. This will be an ongoing fundraising opportunity for you to support your local museum. Get your reloadable gift cards at the Museum and start today! Call the Museum for more information: 604-886-8232
FEATURE EXHIBIT: HOWE SOUND CO-OPERATIVE CANNERY
SCMA Photograph Collection Online
Explore our online photograph collection of over 7000 digitized archival images. Search the photograph collection by keyword, date, description, or peruse the random images search option. You never know what treasures you might find! The database is free to use and being updated weekly. Enjoy the search! Museum Gift Shop
For unique gift ideas visit the Museum Gift Shop!
We have wooden crafts, glasswork, and beautiful cards by local artists like Lyndon Bradford, Miyuki Shinkai, Vene Parnell, Sonoko Smith, Alan Sirulnikov, Sheila Weaver, & Makiko Kitama, as well as a unique collection of books on local and natural history, First Nations legends, boating, and more. Oh and don't forget...our limited edition Beachcombers T-shirts! Very limited sizes and colours left. Feel free to call 604.886.8232 to inquire. |
LOCATION, HOURS & CONTACT
Location:
716 Winn Rd., Gibsons, BC. View map P.O. Box 766 Gibsons, B.C., V0N 1V0 Hours: CLOSED: Sat Dec 8, 2018 Tuesday to Saturday 10:30 to 4:30 Admission by Donation Phone: 604-886-8232 Email: scm_a@dccnet.com DONATE TO THE MUSEUM
ABOUT US
The Sunshine Coast Museum and Archives is a regional museum located on the beautiful Sunshine Coast of British Columbia.
The Sunshine Coast Museum and Archives presents the history of the Sunshine Coast and its inhabitants. We have two floors of exhibits to explore as well as a resource room, reference library, and extensive archives with over 9,000 photographs & documents. We host and collaborate workshops, film screenings, and events related to our exhibits and to community issues. Read more... Get Involved!
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