Events

Mammals have different ways to survive the winter. Some save up food from the summer and have warm fuzzy coats to keep warm. Others migrate or hibernate. Join us as we investigate specimens in the Royal BC Museum collection and see what they do to stay safe and warm during the coldest time of the […]

Learn how we depend on bats and how you can help these amazing flying mammals. Join a Royal BC Museum educator for this special online program with NatureKids BC. See bat specimens up close, learn what they do in the winter and practice using your bat wings in a fun activity. 

Learn about the Ice Age and the Woolly Mammoths who lived there. Using images, video and objects we will learn about how Woolly Mammoths adapted to survive in the Ice Age. There will be opportunities for questions and interaction.

Two Kingdoms - plants and fungi - from extraordinary partnerships that allow both partners to survive and thrive. This talk will feature BC's lichens, mycorrhizae, fungal endophytes and magnificent mycoheterotrophs.  Speaker: Andy MacKinnon, co-author of Mushrooms of BC, a Royal BC Museum Handbook

Restarting the monthly meetings of the VI Hub! Contact info@steamecosystembc.ca if you would like to learn more.

We invite you to a public launch briefing — an opportunity to understand what is about to happen, why it matters, and how Canada is shaping humanity’s next era in space.