Sunshine Coast Museum & Archives

Sunshine Coast Museum & Archives History of the Sunshine Coast comes alive! We strive to preserve, promote and reflect the unique histories of the region, guided by our mandate to:

SPARK!

The Sunshine Coast Museum and Archives is an innovative and community-driven heritage destination located on the beautiful Sunshine Coast of British Columbia. Your Imagination...

INSPIRE! Heritage Action, Research and Volunteerism...

REFLECT! The needs of our Communities...

and

CELEBRATE! Our Unique Histories with Events, Workshops, Film Screenings...

You will see us hosting and collaboratin

g on workshops, film screenings and events related to our exhibits and to community issues. You might notice that we are welcoming and excited professionals passionate about the histories of the Sunshine Coast and we want you to be involved:

This is Your Museum!

Extra, extra! Here’s an ad for extras for Ritter’s Cove from Coast News, 1979.Were you every an extra for a production ...
08/08/2026

Extra, extra! Here’s an ad for extras for Ritter’s Cove from Coast News, 1979.

Were you every an extra for a production on the Sunshine Coast?

It's a beautiful day to check out the Wooden Boat Show in Pender Harbour! Make sure you say hi to Gavin at the Museum bo...
08/08/2026

It's a beautiful day to check out the Wooden Boat Show in Pender Harbour! Make sure you say hi to Gavin at the Museum booth!

Congrats to Jeanne for winning our membership raffle! We hope you enjoy your new quilt!
08/07/2026

Congrats to Jeanne for winning our membership raffle! We hope you enjoy your new quilt!

🚶🏽‍➡️🌊 Take a stroll along the Ch’kw’elhp Gibsons waterfront this Sunday, August 9 on a shíshálh historical walking tour...
08/05/2026

🚶🏽‍➡️🌊 Take a stroll along the Ch’kw’elhp Gibsons waterfront this Sunday, August 9 on a shíshálh historical walking tour with Talaysay Tours! 2pm; By donation ❤️ Register: https://tinyurl.com/SCMAWalk
Sponsors: SuperValu & Sunshine Coast Financial

These guys wanted some fresh air today! 🪵🌊 Nick and Relic are very excited to announce that Knowledge Network is now str...
08/03/2026

These guys wanted some fresh air today! 🪵🌊 Nick and Relic are very excited to announce that Knowledge Network is now streaming 64 episodes of Beachcombers! It's free to sign up, and there are some classics available to watch, including the "Gibsons Landing Party" episode where Relic becomes Mayor for a day. Enjoy some Beachcombers on BC Day! www.knowledge.ca/program/1ef60207-9837-4f7c-8283-5262f874ee16

We are all familiar with Molly's Reach from the Beachcombers, but it was also The Dot Cafe in Stephen King's Needful Thi...
08/01/2026

We are all familiar with Molly's Reach from the Beachcombers, but it was also The Dot Cafe in Stephen King's Needful Things movie!

What other productions do you remember that were filmed on the Sunshine Coast?

🌊 We are so excited to offer walking tours with Talaysay Tours this August. The first is on Sunday, August 9 at 2pm. 🌲 R...
07/31/2026

🌊 We are so excited to offer walking tours with Talaysay Tours this August. The first is on Sunday, August 9 at 2pm.
🌲 Register here: https://www.tinyurl.com/SCMAWalk (By Donation)
❤️ Sponsored by: SuperValu & Sunshine Coast Financial

🐧 Join us for a free origami workshop with Miyuki Shinkai on Friday, August 14 from 2-4pm at the Museum. Learn the Japan...
07/30/2026

🐧 Join us for a free origami workshop with Miyuki Shinkai on Friday, August 14 from 2-4pm at the Museum. Learn the Japanese art of origami in this fun and informative workshop. Drop-in; Donations accepted at Museum. ❤️ Part of Spirit Rising: Japanese Canadian Voices of the Coast Exhibit

🌈 An important wish from a museum visitor: Be Happy :) 3 days left to sign-up as a member for a chance to win a beautif...
07/29/2026

🌈 An important wish from a museum visitor: Be Happy :) 3 days left to sign-up as a member for a chance to win a beautiful quilt & giftbasket. Happy times! Sign up ➡️ https://tinyurl.com/museumPRIZE

Spoken Treasures 🪶 Join Talaysay Tours and Sunshine Coast Museum & Archives for a shíshálh historical walking tour thro...
07/29/2026

Spoken Treasures 🪶 Join Talaysay Tours and Sunshine Coast Museum & Archives for a shíshálh historical walking tour through museum, memory, and place. This 75-minute experience shares stories of Gibsons and the Sunshine Coast through Indigenous perspectives, oral history, ancestral memory, and connection to place. By donation to the Museum. 20 Guests Maximum. https://www.talaysay.com/

Sunday, August 9, 2026
2:00 p.m. 3:15 p.m.
Sunshine Coast Museum & Archives
716 Winn Road Gibsons, British Columbia, V0N 0E8 Canada

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Address

716 Winn Road, PO Box 766
Gibsons, BC
V0N1V0

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 10:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 10:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 10:30am - 4:30pm
Saturday 10:30am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+16048868232

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