Experience the syilx Spotlight at the Okanagan Heritage Museum. Join Alana, our Indigenous Programming Assistant, on Sunday afternoons for a fascinating, hands-on look at syilx (Okanagan) culture and traditions. Get an up-close look at objects from our collection and take part in a hands-on activity or experience!
Is Okanagan Lake a good home for Ogopogo? You decide as we explore the geology, the syilx connection to n̓x̌a?x̌?itkw, and our changing use of the lake. This outdoor walking tour is approximately 1.5km.
Join us at the newly reopened and reimagined Okanagan Wine & Orchard Museum to uncover the stories behind the bottles. This 45-minute guided tour is offered by donation with no registration necessary - just drop in and join the fun!
ould 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. This class is for everyone, regardless of heritage.
Explore early Kelowna through historic newspapers and engaging storytellers. Headlines, stories, gossip, and where to get the best corset, are just some of the great tidbits along the way.
Join us at the newly reopened and reimagined Okanagan Wine & Orchard Museum to uncover the stories behind the bottles. This 45-minute guided tour is offered by donation with no registration necessary - just drop in and join the fun!
Can a photograph foretell the future of the people in it?
Join us for this special guided tour and hear the story of Jack McMillan and his pals from their service in the Kelowna Volunteer Fire Brigade to the battlefields of France and back again. Where did they go? What did they do? Join us and find out!
Experience the syilx Spotlight at the Okanagan Heritage Museum. Join Alana, our Indigenous Programming Assistant, on Sunday afternoons for a fascinating, hands-on look at syilx (Okanagan) culture and traditions. Get an up-close look at objects from our collection and take part in a hands-on activity or experience!
Is Okanagan Lake a good home for Ogopogo? You decide as we explore the geology, the syilx connection to n̓x̌a?x̌?itkw, and our changing use of the lake. This outdoor walking tour is approximately 1.5km.
Kelowna's largest historical site, the Pioneer Cemetery, is full of stories. Led by historian Bob Hayes, you will encounter forgotten neighbourhoods, teacher's corner, mighty pioneer women, and the occasional wildlife spotting in this beautiful setting. Each week is different, so keep coming back!
Join us at the newly reopened and reimagined Okanagan Wine & Orchard Museum to uncover the stories behind the bottles. This 45-minute guided tour is offered by donation with no registration necessary - just drop in and join the fun!
Explore early Kelowna through historic newspapers and engaging storytellers. Headlines, stories, gossip, and where to get the best corset, are just some of the great tidbits along the way.
