Feature Exhibit: Discovering Departure Bay
April 8 to May 31
10:00am – 5:00pm
The next feature exhibit in the Nanaimo Museum's Discovery series looks at the Departure Bay area.
Opening April 8, the exhibit highlights stories from the Departure Bay neighborhood including its roots as a Snuneymuxw winter village, a haunted mansion built by the Dunsmuir family, a jail, crimes committed by visiting sailors and the installation of BC's first telephone. The area's heritage will be explored through photos, paintings and artifacts from the museum's collections and on loan from local families and organizations. Discovering Departure Bay runs from April 8 to May 31.
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