Press Releases

  • Oct 01, 2022

Release the Kraken! Three Weekends of Spooktacular Halloween Chills and Thrills at Britannia Mine Museum

Release the Kraken! Three Weekends of Spooktacular Halloween Chills and Thrills at Britannia Mine Museum “Treasures of the Deep” – Weekends October...

  • Aug 24, 2022

Britannia Mine Museum Celebrates Arts of the Earth with Copper & Fire Event

Britannia Mine Museum Celebrates Arts of the Earth with Copper & Fire Event Saturday, September 17th - 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.   Photos: Earthen cra...

  • Jul 28, 2022

Old Town. New Queens - Pride Night at Britannia Mine Museum

Britannia Mine Museum’s OLD TOWN.NEW QUEENS: Pride Night at the Museum Friday, August 5th 5:15 to 8:45 p.m.   Photo: Squamish Drag Performers Sativ...

  • Jun 22, 2022

Britannia Mine Museum Turns Up the Fun with Summer Events Including Live Music, Games and Drag Performances

Britannia Mine Museum Turns Up the Fun with Summer Events Including Live Music, Games and Drag Performances Canada Day Maypole Dancing & Music ...

  • May 26, 2022

More Than A Mine - Recreation In A Mining Town

May 20th to September 5th, 2022 Britannia Mine Museum's new summer exhibit takes a nostalgic historical throwback to how Britannia residents enjoye...

  • Nov 17, 2021

BOOM! Wins a TEA award!

We are thrilled to announce that our multi-sensory show BOOM! has won a prestigious TEA Thea Outstanding Achievement Award.

  • Oct 07, 2021

A Bad to the Bone Halloween

Join us for family-friendly chills and thrills this Halloween.

  • Oct 04, 2021

Ore & Orcas

With Howe Sound/Átl’ka7tsem recently designated as a UNESCO biosphere region, it is especially timely that the Britannia Mine Museum is launching ...

  • Aug 24, 2021

Copper and Fire

The Britannia Mine Museum’s annual Copper & Fire Arts community event is returning Saturday, September 18th from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. featuring ta...

  • Jul 17, 2021

Connected by Copper: From Cells to Cellphones. Press Release

June 2021 Britannia Beach, B.C. (June, 2021) – Just in time for the latest lifting of travel restrictions within B.C., the Britannia Mine Museum is...

  • Mar 08, 2021

Terra Lab Launches

March 8, 2021 Just in time for Spring Break, the Britannia Mine Museum is launching their Terralab Learning Space and will be introducing special e...

  • Jun 11, 2020

Community News: Carbon Engineering Breaks Ground at Innovation Centre

June 11, 2020 Carbon Engineering, a clean energy company pioneering technologies to remove or reuse carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, has brok...