Join us at the Okanagan Heritage Museum for Heritage Hobbies, a family-friendly event celebrating Family Day and Heritage BC’s Heritage Week: Pastimes in Past Times. Explore hands-on stations showcasing Okanagan leisure activities and sports of the past.
Don’t miss this fun and educational way to experience the history of our community’s pastimes!
Would you like to greet students or visitors in nsyilxcən? Would you like to master some basic vocabulary, and gain a deeper understanding of syilx culture and connection to place? This workshop will give participants a start on pronunciation, greetings and language meaning.
Continue your journey with the nsyilxcen language and gain a deeper understanding of syilx culture. Through a series of dynamic classes, students with a beginner understanding of nsyilxcen will engage with each other and their instructor as they continue their learning. This class is presented in partnership with Wildrose Native Traditions and is for everyone, regardless of heritage.
Relive your school days with trivia night in our Old School: A Look Back at School Life in Kelowna exhibit. Test your knowledge on classic school subjects while enjoying a drink—because this class is just for adults!
Relive your school days with trivia night in our Old School: A Look Back at School Life in Kelowna exhibit. Test your knowledge on classic school subjects while enjoying a drink—because this class is just for adults!
Sharpen Your Pencils—It’s Time for a History Lesson!
Step into the past with our Old School: A Look Back at School Life in Kelowna exhibit. This interactive tour takes you through the fascinating evolution of education, from charming one-room schoolhouses to the modern classrooms we know today. Perfect for all ages!
For just $10 per person, join Sofia on a tour gaining full access to our museum and immerse yourself in the fascinating history that shaped this land. Whether you're new to the area or just visiting, explore the journey from the big boom to modern times.
Continue your journey with the nsyilxcen language and gain a deeper understanding of syilx culture. Through a series of dynamic classes, students with a beginner understanding of nsyilxcen will engage with each other and their instructor as they continue their learning. This class is presented in partnership with Wildrose Native Traditions and is for everyone, regardless of heritage.
Join us on March 9, 2025, from 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM at the historic Laurel Packinghouse for an inspiring celebration of International Women’s Day. Enjoy an engaging discussion with three esteemed Okanagan winemakers—Sandy Leier (Laughing Stock), Keira LeFranc (Stag’s Hollow), and Nadine Kinvig (TerraVista Vineyards)—as they share their journeys and insights into the world of winemaking.
Spring break’s just around the corner! Head over to the Okanagan Wine and Orchard Museum to dive into the fascinating world of orcharding!
SUGARCANE premiered at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival where it won the Directing Award: U.S. Documentary, and has since garnered over a dozen awards.
An interactive experience where you work with your family and friends to decipher a secret message before the clock runs out.
