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- Call to host Nation Artists and Designers September 13, 2024 The City of Burnaby is looking for one artist from a host Nation to create a series of building signs and a banner for the exterior of the Museum’s Indigenous Learning House. Deadline to apply: October 11 at 11:59 pm
- Burnaby Village Museum Pedestrian Bridge Replacement March 1, 2024 Construction is expected to be completed by Summer 2024. While the bride is under construction, the main entrance will be closed to public and visitors are asked to enter through the carousel entrance.
- Burnaby to host Paul and Eileen Lin Commemorative Lecture Series January 10, 2024 Burnaby Village Museum and the Chinese Canadian Historical Society of BC will celebrate and honour the stories of local Chinese Canadian community members by hosting the 2024 Paul and Eileen Lin Commemorative Lecture at the Shadbolt Centre for the Arts on January 25.
- The 2024 Regional Heritage Fair returns to Burnaby Village Museum November 16, 2023 Join us on Friday, May 10 and Saturday, May 11.
- Rooted: Chinese Canadian Stories in Burnaby October 4, 2023 The Museum’s new book Rooted: Chinese Canadian Stories in Burnaby brings together a collection of diverse stories and photographs from the community, celebrating the legacy and contributions of Burnaby’s Chinese Canadian community spanning over a century.
- UBC Chinese Canadian Studies Initiative and Burnaby Village Museum Celebrate Unique Five-Year Collaboration with a Retrospective video August 16, 2023 Since 2018, students from the Initiative for Student Teaching and Research in Chinese Canadian Studies (INSTRCC) at UBC have been working with the Burnaby Village Museum to develop projects that highlight Chinese Canadian history in Burnaby.
- Burnaby Village Museum celebrates 50th anniversary April 25, 2022 This May marks 50 years since the Burnaby Village Museum opened to the public for its first full year in 1972. We will celebrate the momentous occasion with new exhibits, entertainment and activities.
- Burnaby Village Museum reopens for spring break March 2, 2022 Burnaby Village Museum will reopen for spring break from March 14 to 25 to offer visitors an immersive experience of the 1920s village comprising heritage and recreated buildings.
- Heritage Christmas presented by Concord Pacific Returns to Burnaby Village Museum November 26, 2021 One of the most beloved holiday events in Metro Vancouver is back this year, as Heritage Christmas at Burnaby Village Museum returns from November 27 to January 3.
- Neighbourhood Speaker Series September 27, 2021 October 2-14