May 9: 10am-8pm May 10: 10am-5pm May 11: 10am-4:30pm* A quilt in honour of the Stephen Lewis Foundation’s 20th Anniversary is presented by the Grandmothers to Grandmothers Campaign. As the quilt travels across Canada, the Alberni Valley Museum is delighted that the local group, the Pago Grannies, have asked to display the quilt at the […]
Join Parks, Recreation & Culture, the Alberni Valley Chamber and the Industrial Heritage Centre for a day of fun celebrating our favourite father figures at the McLean Mill! Enjoy food, games, activities, IHC Trucks, interactive booths, music & more!
Calling all fiber friends new and old – we hope you’ll join us for Knit Nights at the Museum! Please bring your current project to work on. Is it crochet? Is it knitting? All fiber crafting is welcome and we can’t wait to see it! Are you struggling with a project? We can probably help […]
We are delighted to bring you the Spring/Summer 2024 e-Leisure Guide, which includes programs, drop in sessions and special events running April 1 to August 31, 2024. Registration for RECREATION PROGRAMS starts Tuesday, March 19 at 9:00 am. Registration for SPRING SWIM LESSONS starts Wednesday, March 20 at 9:00 am. Please click here to view. […]
The City of Port Alberni has made the decision to disable comments on its social media platforms to maintain a respectful dialogue and to better inform residents on community matters. “We want to create a safe space where people aren’t afraid to ask questions and join conversations,” said Chief Administrative Officer Mike Fox. “While most […]
Winter 2024 Series The new season kicks off with “Carry It On” on Sunday, January 22, 2024. Enjoy the recliner seats but remember seating is limited and we encourage you to get your series passes and tickets early as we anticipate passes selling out quickly. Film Fest Port Alberni film series screens at the Landmark Cinemas Paramount […]
The City of Port Alberni is pleased to announce the evolution of the Parks, Recreation, and Heritage department to Parks, Recreation, and Culture. This progression reflects our commitment to providing diverse opportunities for community engagement and connection to a wide range of disciplines, including heritage, music, art, placemaking, and events. Please click here for the […]
The Quest – A virtual scavenger hunt with the Alberni Valley Museum! Go back in time!! Bring the Alberni Valley Museum to you with our Virtual Museum tool presented to you by Chris Fenton and The Fenton Team. You will be amazed at how easy this way of exploring the Museum can be! It is […]
Adopting an artefact at the Alberni Valley Museum is a fun and easy way to show your appreciation of Port Alberni’s history, cultural heritage, connect with your favourite object, and support the Museum! Your tax-deductible contribution will help us preserve our collection, while also helping to support other Museum activities including exhibits, programs and school […]
