The Lake Country Museum is inviting the community to Okanagan Centre Park for the traditional CentrePiece festival Sunday, August 24th, from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. This family-oriented event will feature many of the much loved activities from past years... [Continue Reading]
The Museum and Patio Café will be open again this year for Mother’s Day, with guided tours, scavenger hunts and strawberry shortcake. ... [Continue Reading]
The Lake Country Museum and Patio Café now have WiFi available for visitors to enjoy.... [Continue Reading]
On Sunday James Baker, Mayor of Lake Country and Associate Professor Emeritus of the University of British Columbia, will discuss archaeology in our region. Please join Mayor Baker at the Creekside Theatre as he addresses Archaeological sites — Pelmewash and... [Continue Reading]
Lake Country’s pioneer resident Rosemary Carter has been awarded the Distinguished Community Service Award by the Central Okanagan Heritage Society. Rosemary has made extensive contributions to heritage throughout the Central Okanagan. The award ceremony will be held on February 21,... [Continue Reading]
The Lake Country Museum has affixed QR Codes to their business cards, displays, historical markers and signage in order to enable smartphone and iPad users to easily access the Museum website. QR Code (abbreviated from Quick Response Code) is the trademark... [Continue Reading]
The Lake Country Museum will be open on Monday, September 3rd (Labour Day) from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. but as summer draws to a close (and we lose our wonderful Summer Students Elise Hahn and Zach Kornell) the Lake Country... [Continue Reading]
Are you aware of the variety of insects in the Okanagan Valley? Lake Country Museum is hoping to enhance your awareness and understanding of Okanagan entomology by presenting Bugs & Us, by local entomologist Dr. Ward Strong. Bugs & Us,... [Continue Reading]
A compelling exhibition of traditional handcrafts of Mexico opens tomorrow, Saturday, August 18th, at the Lake Country Museum. The exhibition features a carefully chosen selection of glass, textiles, ceramics, woodwork, metal, and worked leather handcrafts dating from Pre-Columbian to contemporary... [Continue Reading]
The display case at the District of Lake Country office promotes the Hecho a Mano exhibition which runs from August 18th through September 29th at the Lake Country Museum. The exhibition features traditional Mexican handcrafts. The municipal showcase gives a... [Continue Reading]
