This is the final week that the exhibition SQ’ÉWLETS: A Stó:lō–Coast Salish Community in the Fraser River Valley will... read more →
During my research for the upcoming exhibition,... read more →
Here at the Museum we are planning the next exhibition, Mountaineers: A History of Community Use on the Skagit Range. We are actively involved in the research and community outreach... read more →
When it comes to fashion, the Chilliwack Museum textile collection has some articles of note, from a pair... read more →
The stereoscopic card was a popular form of household entertainment in the late 19th century. Developed soon after the advent of photography, stereoscopic cards provided the illusion of 3-D imagery.... read more →
Early in 1958, just after our organization was established - the Chilliwack Museum and Historical Society President, Oliver Wells, did what all good Museum leaders do at some point: he... read more →
Every object housed in the collection of the Chilliwack Museum and Archives has a story. As only a small percentage of these objects can be displayed in exhibitions, the remainder of... read more →
By Rachel Vandenberg - Archival and Curatorial Assistant Over the past few months I have been fortunate enough have the opportunity to work at the Chilliwack Museum and Archives as... read more →
The Chilliwack Museum and Archives' latest exhibition 金山梦! 勇闯菲沙河谷 (Gold Mountain Dream: Bravely Venture into the Fraser Valley) is now open! From rare archival images and artifacts, to detailed storytelling and interactive elements,... read more →
Have you ever wondered what that old looking machine tucked away in the back of the research... read more →