From exhibitions that delve into our past to engaging programs for all ages and events that celebrate our community, there’s always something exciting happening at The KMA.
We strive to meet the learning needs of our visitors by offering various ways to explore. Discover the stories and diverse heritage through our engaging programs and resources.
Spruce up your spring wardrobe with a visible mending class at the Kamloops Museum and Archives. Participants are invited to bring clothes in need of mending or simply beautifying to this three-session workshop with a Kamloops textile artist who will give you the tools needed to create stunning embellishments on your clothing. All supplies provided. […]
Join the Kamloops Pride Society at the Kamloops Museum and Archives for Espresso Yourself, an inclusive event where you can connect, unwind, and make new friends within the 2SLGBTQPIA+ community and beyond. This family-friendly gathering is open to all ages, making it the perfect place for youths, families, and allies to come together. This drop-in […]
Stop by the Kamloops Museum and Archives’ second floor and observe a geologist at work in the Kamloops Museum and Archives’ living laboratory, immersed within the exhibition Rock Show, The KMA Rocks and Minerals Collection. You are invited to see how knowledge is produced, recorded, and shared and welcomed to join in talking about all […]
Spruce up your spring wardrobe with a visible mending class at the Kamloops Museum and Archives. Participants are invited to bring clothes in need of mending or simply beautifying to this three-session workshop with a Kamloops textile artist who will give you the tools needed to create stunning embellishments on your clothing. All supplies provided. […]
Join the Kamloops Museum and Archives to learn more about the spectacular McAbee Fossil Bed, one of the most diverse in Canada. In this program, you will learn about the history of the McAbee Fossil Bed, handle fossils, and make your own to bring home. This is a caregiver-assisted program. This event is for Ages […]
Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of rocks with the current Kamloops Museum and Archives exhibition, Rock Show, The KMA Rocks and Minerals Collection, and learn the basics of wire wrapping in this beginner workshop to create a wire-wrapped stone pendant. No prior experience necessary. Supplies provided. This event is for Ages 16+.
Join the Kamloops Museum and Archives on the second Saturday of the month to share in the joys of rock collecting within the fascinating world of rocks. Talk rocks with geologists who will lend their professional expertise, support the handling of specimens, share their knowledge, and engage with Kamloops Museum and Archives Rock Club members […]
Join us at the Kamloops Museum and Archives for Spring Break Rock Show fun. Stop by and see if you can identify our mystery rocks, learn about volcanoes, and explore the region’s geological history in the current exhibition, Rock Show, The KMA Rocks and Minerals Collection. This program is intended for All Ages, and is $5 Per […]
Join us at the Kamloops Museum and Archives for Spring Break Rock Show fun. Stop by and see if you can identify our mystery rocks, learn about volcanoes, and explore the region’s geological history in the current exhibition, Rock Show, The KMA Rocks and Minerals Collection. This program is intended for All Ages, and is $5 Per […]
Join us at the Kamloops Museum and Archives for Spring Break Rock Show fun. Stop by and see if you can identify our mystery rocks, learn about volcanoes, and explore the region’s geological history in the current exhibition, Rock Show, The KMA Rocks and Minerals Collection. This program is intended for All Ages, and is $5 Per […]
Join us at the Kamloops Museum and Archives for Spring Break Rock Show fun. Stop by and see if you can identify our mystery rocks, learn about volcanoes, and explore the region’s geological history in the current exhibition, Rock Show, The KMA Rocks and Minerals Collection. This program is intended for All Ages, and is $5 Per […]
Join the Kamloops Museum and Archives and the Thompson-Nicola Regional Library for the Kamloops Museum and Archives Historic Book Club, a book club with a historic twist. Join the discussion and explore f iction and non-fiction books based on historical themes, periods, and countries. This event is for Ages 16+.
Have a blast at the Kamloops Museum and Archives on the third Saturday of the month for creative activities for the whole family to enjoy. Explore a fun new theme each month. Registration is not required for this drop-in program.
Join us at the Kamloops Museum and Archives for Spring Break Rock Show fun. Stop by and see if you can identify our mystery rocks, learn about volcanoes, and explore the region’s geological history in the current exhibition, Rock Show, The KMA Rocks and Minerals Collection. This program is intended for All Ages, and is $5 Per […]
Join us at the Kamloops Museum and Archives for Spring Break Rock Show fun. Stop by and see if you can identify our mystery rocks, learn about volcanoes, and explore the region’s geological history in the current exhibition, Rock Show, The KMA Rocks and Minerals Collection. This program is intended for All Ages, and is $5 Per […]
Join us at the Kamloops Museum and Archives for Spring Break Rock Show fun. Stop by and see if you can identify our mystery rocks, learn about volcanoes, and explore the region’s geological history in the current exhibition, Rock Show, The KMA Rocks and Minerals Collection. This program is intended for All Ages, and is $5 Per […]
Join us at the Kamloops Museum and Archives for Spring Break Rock Show fun. Stop by and see if you can identify our mystery rocks, learn about volcanoes, and explore the region’s geological history in the current exhibition, Rock Show, The KMA Rocks and Minerals Collection. This program is intended for All Ages, and is $5 Per […]
Join the Kamloops Pride Society at the Kamloops Museum and Archives for Espresso Yourself, an inclusive event where you can connect, unwind, and make new friends within the 2SLGBTQPIA+ community and beyond. This family-friendly gathering is open to all ages, making it the perfect place for youths, families, and allies to come together. This drop-in […]
Introduce your little one to the world of museums through hands-on exploration, artifact handling, stories, songs, and a caregiver-assisted craft. Each session offers flexibility for young children to engage with the Museum through various sensory and play experiences. This is for Ages 2-5.
Spark your curiosity and broaden your knowledge of local stories and stones among the Kamloops Museum and Archives rock and mineral collections while learning to crochet a drawstring pouch necklace with a tumbled rock selected to keep inside. No prior experience necessary. All supplies provided. This event is for Ages 16+
Join the Kamloops Chinese Cultural Association, the Kamloops Chinese Freemasons, and the Kamloops Museum and Archives at the historic Chinese Cemetery to celebrate Ch’ing Ming Festival—also called Tomb-Sweeping Day—welcoming spring and honouring our ancestors. You will learn about the history of the Chinese Cemetery, engage in community cultural traditions and practices, and enjoy a morning […]
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