Museum of Vancouver @museumofvan.bsky.social · 18/09/2026MOV staff offering a workshop at the conference on how to use the tools you already have to save money! Perfect for your financial teams! 000
Reposted by Museum of VancouverRebecca Bollwitt @miss604.com · 11/09/2026They're turning Science World's FIFA World Cup dome pieces into totes, duffle bags, and patio umbrellas. Proceeds will support Science World's STEAM initiatives for young learners. #vancouver #upcycling #worldcupmiss604.comOwn a Piece of the Science World FIFA DomeScience World is removing the FIFA World Cup wrap but you can own a piece of this legacy through an upcycling and fundraising initiative. 0359
Reposted by Museum of VancouverAndy Yan @ayan604.bsky.social · 06/09/2026Going to the PNE this weekend? Remember to stop by the new Japanese Canadian Hastings Park Interpretative Centre! 1-6 pm A reminder of how fragile Freedom can be. #cdnpoli #bcpoli #Vanpoli Here's the story on opening of the Centre: vancouver.citynews.ca/2026/08/28/v...vancouver.citynews.caMemorial honours Japanese Canadians incarcerated at Hastings ParkFor Daniel Tokawa, the pain of having his community ripped apart by prejudiced policies from eight decades ago is finally beginning to heal. 0197
Museum of Vancouver @museumofvan.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Join our "Truth and ReconciliACTION" workshop, led by Kung Jaadee, on Sept. 20. Use code GROUPTRC and get 30% off tickets when you purchase 2+! Attendees will create a personalized action plan that encourages learning, understanding and meaningful change. museumofvancouver.ca/truth-and-re... 021
Reposted by Museum of VancouverRebecca Bollwitt @miss604.com · 28/08/2026False Creek 1947 Burrard Bridge on the left, old Granville Bridge on the right, Kitsilano Trestle Bridge (used by BC Electric 🚃) in the middle, Connaught Bridge in the distance 📸 1947 public domain, #Vancouver Archives 📸 2025 My photo for comparison 🗃️ #history #thenandnow #vancouver #canada 0214
Reposted by Museum of VancouverAndy Yan @ayan604.bsky.social · 28/08/2026"Memorial honouring Japanese Canadians incarcerated at Hastings Park opens" #vanpoli #bcpoli #cdnpoli vancouver.citynews.ca/video/2026/0...vancouver.citynews.caMemorial honouring Japanese Canadians incarcerated at Hastings Park opensA new exhibit at the PNE honors the thousands of innocent Japanese Canadians who were taken from their homes during the Second World War, detained, and forcibly relocated across Canada, the course of ... 0209
Museum of Vancouver @museumofvan.bsky.social · 27/08/2026Hey teachers! Time to plan your field trips to the MOV! 2026-27 programs & brochures are now available: museumofvancouver.ca/school-and-y... 012
Museum of Vancouver @museumofvan.bsky.social · 22/08/2026On Sep24, Oct 1, 8 & 15 we’re hosting Austerity Tours: How Decades of Funding Stagnation Affects the MOV. See the problems: buckets catching leaks, the oldest continuously operating freezer, a vintage iPod powering exhibitions & maybe a hall filled with ants. museumofvancouver.ca/austerity-to... 033
Reposted by Museum of VancouverRebecca Bollwitt @miss604.com · 20/08/2026Yes, please 🌊 Vancouver Kelp Festival is on Sunday at @museumofvan.bsky.social -- Explore educational seaweed science booths, do kelp-inspired arts and crafts, enjoy a kelp pancake breakfast, and try your hand at kelp bugling while discovering why these remarkable marine ecosystems matter.kelps.caVancouver Kelp FestivalVancouver Kelp Festival's official website! 0147
Reposted by Museum of VancouverRebecca Bollwitt @miss604.com · 19/08/2026Leading up to the civic election this fall, @museumofvan.bsky.social will hosts Austerity Tours to highlight the problems, risks and missed opportunities museums typically hide from view. The aim is to make voters understand the risks austerity pose to irreplaceable cultural heritage.miss604.comAusterity Tours Offered by Museum of VancouverMuseum of Vancouver will hosts Austerity Tours to highlight the problems, risks and missed opportunities museums typically hide from view. 13515
Reposted by Museum of VancouverPancouver @pancouver.bsky.social · 13/08/2026Congratulations to organizers of Filipino Canadian Book Festival for programming such a stellar lineup. It runs from Friday to Monday, with big days being the free panel discussions on Saturday and Sunday at @museumofvan.bsky.social. Learn more @pancouver.bsky.social: pancouver.ca/filipino-can...pancouver.caFilipino Canadian Book Festival showcases a thriving diasporic Pinoy writing community - PancouverManila-born, Scarborough-raised, and New York-based author and historian Adrian De Leon will deliver the keynote address. 021
Museum of Vancouver @museumofvan.bsky.social · 06/08/2026Field trips are for all children—or at least they should be. But transportation is a barrier. Thankfully, @easypark.bsky.social is supporting the Above & Beyond program, a subsidy to help cover the costs of school buses. More kids can visit the MOV with your help! www.canadahelps.org/en/dn/131038 110
Museum of Vancouver @museumofvan.bsky.social · 01/08/2026Aug 2 is our final Summer Pay What You Can Day, which includes a Mini Art Market and free caricatures! This was filmed on our July PWYC Day, so you can expect similar chill vibes with artists selling jewellery, prints, zines and more fun stuff. Plus you can get a free caricature! 010
Reposted by Museum of VancouverPancouver @pancouver.bsky.social · 29/07/2026Museum of Vancouver celebrates Gu Xiong’s groundbreaking artistic career with major retrospective. Learn more in Part 1 of a two-part series in @pancouver.bsky.social: pancouver.ca/museum-of-va...pancouver.caMuseum of Vancouver celebrates Gu Xiong's groundbreaking artistic career with major retrospective - PancouverIn the first article in a two-part series, Gu explains how art saved him after he was sent to the countryside during the Cultural Revolution. 032
Reposted by Museum of VancouverVancouver Sun @vancouversun.bsky.social · 25/07/2026Plaque recognizes Japanese Canadian veterans winning the right to vote vancouversun.com/news/plaque-... 041
Museum of Vancouver @museumofvan.bsky.social · 25/07/2026Vancouver is a place with lots to do, but for some reason, you have to “be in the know” to know about it. It’s even more challenging for tourists. We’d love to see more promotion from @destinationbc.bsky.social of our cultural scene—cause there is so much culture & history here. 021
Reposted by Museum of VancouverAlex Delamaire @alexdlmr.bsky.social · 21/07/2026Really nice - and long overdue! - to see Vancouver and Canada celebrate its videogame history 🍁🕹️! Did you even know this is where Counter-Strike was born? Or that various city landmarks appear in the Skate series? Not to mention that the infamous Gravis sound cards and controllers originated here?straight.comThe Canadian Video Game Museum is levelling upCanada is the only major video game-producing country that doesn't have a permanent museum. 241
Reposted by Museum of VancouverVancouver Sun @vancouversun.bsky.social · 15/07/2026Smilin' Buddha neon sign gets an unlikely companion at the Museum of Vancouver vancouversun.com/news/smilin-... 031
Museum of Vancouver @museumofvan.bsky.social · 11/07/2026We’ll be there with @spacecentreyvr.bsky.social & Vancouver Maritime Museum between Yew & Arbutus! 020
Museum of Vancouver @museumofvan.bsky.social · 03/07/2026This Sunday we offer Pay What You Can admission, plus there will be vendors and free caricatures from Toe Comics. And you can create your own shipping label as inspired by Gu Xiong's installation, A River of Migration. Plus there's morning Yoga for $25. museumofvancouver.ca/events-progr... 011
Museum of Vancouver @museumofvan.bsky.social · 25/06/2026Very proud that Sharon Fortney, our Senior Curator of Indigenous Collections, Engagement, and Repatriation, is part of this commendable list ! 010
Reposted by Museum of VancouverRebecca Bollwitt @miss604.com · 19/06/2026Hope Meets Action: Echoes Through the Black Continuum highlights the contributions of BC’s Black leaders across the centuries. On display now at @museumofvan.bsky.social through September 13. museumofvancouver.ca/hope-meets-a... #Juneteenth #Vancouver 042
Museum of Vancouver @museumofvan.bsky.social · 18/06/2026We’re co-hosting a Patio Party w/ our neighbours, the HR MacMillan Space Centre & the Vancouver Maritime Museum on July 3! Enjoy live music, local artists & makers, hands-on activities, astronomy experiences, food, mocktails & a beer garden, all just steps apart. www.spacecentre.ca/kits-point-p... 053
Museum of Vancouver @museumofvan.bsky.social · 12/06/2026The opening event for our latest exhibition, Hope Meets Action, is this Sunday, June 14, from 2-5pm. Juneteenth Listening Room: Ancestral Memory Dialogue & Performance will feature curator Josh Robertson sharing insights into the research, stories and community collaborations that shaped it! 130
Reposted by Museum of VancouverRebecca Bollwitt @miss604.com · 10/06/2026In the heart of Davie Village in Vancouver, our 2SLGBTQIA+ neighbourhood, the bus awnings are tinted so when sunlight pours through they cast a colourful Pride progress flag on the sidewalk below 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ #bus #transit #Pride 28511
Museum of Vancouver @museumofvan.bsky.social · 05/06/2026The first Sunday of every month is a Pay What You Can day at the MOV, but this summer, they’re extra special! On June 7, July 5 & August 2 get a free caricature from Toe Comics and there'll be a mini market with vendors and artists selling locally made work. museumofvancouver.ca/summer-pay-w... 000
Museum of Vancouver @museumofvan.bsky.social · 30/05/2026Becoming: The Art of Gu Xiong is now open for viewing at the MOV! There are three galleries spanning from the '70s in China, to when Gu moved to Vancouver in the '90s and his contemporary exploration of migrant workers. museumofvancouver.ca/becoming-the... 000
Reposted by Museum of VancouverRebecca Bollwitt @miss604.com · 20/05/2026Join Elder Larry Grant and writer Scott Steedman for a conversation about their book Reconciling: A Lifelong Struggle to Belong at the Museum of Vancouver on June 17th. #books #vancouver @museumofvan.bsky.socialmiss604.comBook Talk » Reconciling: A Lifelong Struggle to BelongJoin Elder Larry Grant and writer Scott Steedman for a conversation about their book Reconciling: A Lifelong Struggle to Belong at the Museum of Vancouver on June 17th. 072
Museum of Vancouver @museumofvan.bsky.social · 17/05/2026Thanks for including our Pay What You Can day for International Museum Day tomorrow! 010
Museum of Vancouver @museumofvan.bsky.social · 17/05/2026Monday is International Museum Day and admission will be Pay What You Can! Plus, select Heritage Minutes published by Historica Canada will be played continuously for you to view all day! 222
Reposted by Museum of Vancouverecw press @ecwpress.bsky.social · 14/05/2026Join Elder Larry Grant and writer Scott Steedman for a conversation about their book Reconciling: A Lifelong Struggle to Belong. Wednesday, June 17, 2026 at @museumofvan.bsky.social, 5:00 - 6:30pm. RSVP: museumofvancouver.ca/larry-grant-... 023
Reposted by Museum of VancouverRebecca Bollwitt @miss604.com · 10/05/2026Canadian graffiti #vancouver 1628
Museum of Vancouver @museumofvan.bsky.social · 05/05/2026For Mother's Day, we're hosting a Botanical Art Card workshop led by artist and illustrator, Linnea Solomon. She'll lead you through pencil sketching and colouring to create a card for your loved one! Use code BRINGMOM and your 2nd ticket is half price! museumofvancouver.ca/botanical-ar... 020
Reposted by Museum of VancouverVolunteer Canada @volunteercanada.bsky.social · 29/04/2026What does Statistics Canada’s 2023 GSS-GVP tell us about how women and men volunteer differently in Canada? This slide deck explores the data: volunteer rates, average annual hours, total contributions, & how both have shifted from 2018-2023. -Statistics Canada, GSS-GVP 2023 (Table 45-10-0040-01) 121
Museum of Vancouver @museumofvan.bsky.social · 29/04/2026Us too! We’re so excited to meet our new neighbours! 010
Museum of Vancouver @museumofvan.bsky.social · 22/04/2026We're happy to announce the opening of a new exhibition, Becoming: The Art of Gu Xiong, on May 28, 2026. It will be the most comprehensive display of Gu Xiong’s artistic practice. His work redefines how we understand migration, hybridity, and globalization. More: museumofvancouver.ca/becoming-the... 010
Museum of Vancouver @museumofvan.bsky.social · 17/04/2026The Museum is offering a special deal on Dual, Senior Dual, and Individual + Guest Memberships for the month of April! Buy or renew one of these Membership types by April 30th and receive one month free—that’s 13 months for the price of 12. museumofvancouver.ca/mov-membersh... 042
Museum of Vancouver @museumofvan.bsky.social · 04/04/2026Have we mentioned that first Sunday of every month is Pay What You Can Day at the MOV (and at the @spacecentreyvr.bsky.social & Vancouver Maritime Museum)?!? 021
Museum of Vancouver @museumofvan.bsky.social · 03/04/2026Hop on over to the MOV Easter Sunday & Monday for a fun-filled scavenger hunt through the History Galleries! Everyone will receive a treat, and you'll be entered to win the grand prize, this lovely basket! Bring your curiosity—and your sweet tooth! museumofvancouver.ca/easter-2026 011
Museum of Vancouver @museumofvan.bsky.social · 25/03/2026This Saturday, March 28th, host Myles Anderson will test comedians Christine Bortolin and Sophia Johnson on their historical knowledge… in the funniest of ways! Get your tickets for a night of laughs here: museumofvancouver.ca/haha-history... 031
Museum of Vancouver @museumofvan.bsky.social · 20/03/2026What does meaningful repair look like? Join us for Repatriation Monologues on Sat, Mar 21, 1–2:30 This panel reflects on repatriation, institutional change, and Indigenous sovereignty. Tickets: $24 / free for people who self-identify as Indigenous museumofvancouver.ca/repatriation...museumofvancouver.caWork of Repair: Repatriation Monologues Panel Discussion — MOV | Museum of VancouverPresented in conjunction with The Work of Repair: Redress & Repatriation at the Museum of Vancouver, this panel brings together voices reflecting on the complex, often deeply personal work of repatria... 032
Museum of Vancouver @museumofvan.bsky.social · 17/03/2026The Museum of Vancouver holds this city’s stories with care. Right now, MOV is facing real financial hardship. We’re asking 26 people to give $26/month by May 26 to help sustain this work. If MOV has meant something to you, please donate: canadahelps.org/en/dn/144676canadahelps.org 032
Reposted by Museum of VancouverLance @lanceboer.com · 16/03/2026CBC BC video about our Long Covid Awareness Day event in Vancouver, and the Living with Long Covid exhibit at @museumofvan.bsky.social, featuring Emily van Lidth de Jeude. @cancovsoc.bsky.social @protectbc.bsky.social @donoharmbc.bsky.social #LongCovid #ILCAD2026 #LongCovidAwarenesscbc.caDoctors, patients raise awareness on Long COVID Awareness DaySunday marks International Long Covid Awareness Day, held annually on March 15. Six years after a global pandemic was declared, the affliction continues to be a battle for some long after their initia... 01110
Reposted by Museum of VancouverKayli Jamieson @wanderingkayli.bsky.social · 16/03/2026CBC has done ample coverage on our Long COVID awareness day events across Canada this week! Here’s a video from the BC events: @cancovsoc.bsky.social @longcovidcan-co.bsky.social @museumofvan.bsky.social @emilyvanartist.bsky.social 1104
Reposted by Museum of VancouverEmily van Lidth de Jeude @emilyvanartist.bsky.social · 15/03/2026My life with Long Covid Sunday: Sitting in bed taking pills while Markus makes breakfast. He already packed the car with the (dis)robe: Hospital Gown for today's performance, & looked after the chickens. Grateful. See you 1pm at the Museum of Vancouver! @museumofvan.bsky.social #longcovid #artist 1131
Reposted by Museum of VancouverEmily van Lidth de Jeude @emilyvanartist.bsky.social · 14/03/2026My life with Long Covid Saturday: Really needed to catch up with seeding!! Luckily managed to finally get it done today, AND visit with friends (and chicks!) briefly. Now resting up for tomorrow's performance! Daily post leading up to Sunday performance @museumofvan.bsky.social #longcovid #artist 052
Reposted by Museum of VancouverKayli Jamieson @wanderingkayli.bsky.social · 13/03/2026TWO CBC Radio features today on #LongCOVID ! One with Dr. Susan Kuo who laid out LC science and prevention: www.cbc.ca/listen/live-... And @emilyvanartist.bsky.social speaking on the LC experience and upcoming performance on LC awareness day at @museumofvan.bsky.social www.cbc.ca/listen/live-... 14822