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COVID-19 Project

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Feature Exhibits

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Programs

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Gallery

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Gift Shop

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What's Happening at Nanaimo Museum

I-Spy: Winter Animals

Nov 2024-Feb 2025
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Home School Series: Yesteryear Christmas (Ages 5-7) – December 6, 2024

December 6, 2024
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I-Spy: Dumplings

Nov 2024-Feb 2025
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Feature Exhibit: A Seat at the Table

Sep 28 2024 - Mar 29 2025
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In 1937

Travel back in time to 1937 Nanaimo and discover... Learn More

The Nanaimo Museum Exhibits & Galleries

Coal Mine

Nanaimo’s coal mine experience. The Coal Mine exhibit is... Learn More

From “Herring Capital” to Seven Potatoes

Japanese Canadian community in Nanaimo. The exhibit is a... Learn More

Past Exhibit: HCPC Mini Salon

May 9-June 21
Harbour City Photography Club Mini Salon Our June Community Gallery display is a mini... Learn More

Past Exhibit: Picture This Painting 2023

July & August
Heritage Art Show – Theme: Windows & Doors Our newest featured Community Gallery is... Learn More

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