​Hours of Operation:
Admission by Donation

Historical Museum & Archives
Open Year Round - Tuesday to Saturday
​10 to 3 pm 

Forestry Building
Closed for Summer 2021

2021 Community Feedback
Survey

We are currently looking for feedback on museum exhibits and programming!

Fill out the survey here. 

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Summer 2021 Issue ​

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Event Calendar

Research Requests

Archives

Digesters

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A monthly column in qathet Living
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July 2021 | ?ayhos, the double-headed sea serpent island

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Currently at the Museum...

Willingdon Beach Tours
Join us this summer for guided historic tours of the Willingdon Beach Area!

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Papermaking Pop-Ups
Make your own paper from recycled materials! Stop by our pop-ups at Willingdon Beach. 

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From Home 
​Download activity sheets to do from home, including recipes and crafts!

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Discover qathet's history! 

The objects in our collections tell many stories! Learn about the region's history through them.

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Discover the ​Place Names of local spots, and learn their traditional Tla'amin names & meanings.

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The ZUNGA! A uniquely coined Powell River term, spoken from the lips of local kids since .... well nobody really knows...​

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Territorial Acknowledgement

The Powell River Historical Museum & Archives and the Powell River Forestry Museum are located on the traditional territories of the Tla’amin Nation. The Museum is committed to collaborating with all Indigenous peoples of this province including the Tla'amin Nation. We acknowledge the harms of the past, are committed to improving relationships in the spirit of reconciliation, and we extend our appreciation for the opportunity to live and learn on this territory. ​Emote!