Cobble Hill Fair

Cobble Hill Fair

The Cobble Hill Fair and Parade were a chance to meet and chat with so many wonderful people and share local history and...
Can you Guess the Object?

Can you Guess the Object?

If you remember the ‘Good Old Daze Scarecrow Event’ the MBMHS held at the Mill Bay Mall for several years, you will remember the funny handcrafted figures. Here is the latest MBMHS display at the Mill Bay library with a new ‘What am I Game’.   Do you know what the...
Our New Picture Board

Our New Picture Board

The MBMHS is always looking for ways to make visitor experience at the Heritage Museum more fun. Our new Picture Board outside the museum is a big hit. Come and take your picture and be part of the...
Newly Renovated Archive Storage

Newly Renovated Archive Storage

We had a great time painting the newly renovated MBMHS archive storage and office unit. Thanks to the ‘painting crew’ (Laura Jorgensen, Jim Wisnia, Ben Weber, Adrian Rees, Linda Dayton and Maureen...
New Solarium Display

New Solarium Display

THE HERITAGE MUSEUM’S NEW DISPLAY Learn more about the Queen Alexandra Solarium (now Brentwood College) and other fascinating history in our ‘TIMES THEY ARE A CHANGING...
Kids, You Could Win a Prize

Kids, You Could Win a Prize

Head on down to the Mill Bay Regional Library in the Mill Bay Mall and play our WHAT AM I GAME? (answers on the back of the ? card) Take one of the little paper posters from the table, Write your guess on the back, Ask one of the librarians to stamp it, Bring it to...
Artifact Storage Renovation

Artifact Storage Renovation

Thanks to Ted Zinkan and Ben Weber, the MBMHS office and artifact storage unit no longer looks like a shipping container. Working inside it, is our Artifact Inventory Committee, Karlie Weber, Gillian McCutcheon and Lyn...
OUT WITH THE OLD IN 2023

OUT WITH THE OLD IN 2023

OUT WITH THE OLD IN 2023, MAYBE NOT!!! The New Year is an opportunity to reflect on the past and recognize the meaningful transitions and milestones that have resulted in our lives being what they are today. Chocolate Bar 1898 (Canadian Invention)Invented by Arthur...