Kelowna Museums Society

Tombstone Tours: Remarkable Stories at Casorso Road Cemetery

3821 Casorso Rd 3821 Casorso Road, Kelowna, BC, Canada

Experience a historical walking tour like no other and hear remarkable stories in a beautiful setting.A one-of-a-kind Tombstone Tour led by Bob Hayes and Don Rampone at the Casorso Road Cemetery! Within a scenic and beautiful setting, experience a tour deep-diving into the historic Italian families and their impact on Kelowna today.

CA$15.00

K’west’lap ee Stethtatht (Truth Shows Itself)

The Laurel Square 1304 Ellis Street, Kelowna, BC, Canada

What does it mean to be a syilx ally? How do you understand the local Indigenous culture and perspective? Why does it matter?Presented by syilx Elders Grouse and Pamela Barnes, this workshop series will help you understand and progress on the Truth and Reconciliation journey. Through four 3-hour workshops, participants access 12 hours of training […]

CA$150.00

Learning a Language: nsyilxcən for Everyone Level 3

The Laurel Packinghouse 1304 Ellis Street, Kelowna, BC, Canada

A beginners language course. These programs are led by Knowledge Carriers and Elders of the syilx Nation.Would you like to greet students or visitors in nsyilxcən? Would you like to master some basic vocabulary, and gain a deeper understanding of syilx culture and connection to place? This workshop will give participants a start on pronunciation, […]

Free - CA$75.00

Tombstone Tours: When Death Comes Knocking

Kelowna Memorial Park Cemetery 1991 Bernard Ave, Kelowna, BC, Canada

Join us at the cemetery and experience a spooky historical walking tour like no other!Are you brave enough to walk amongst the dead? Join us for an all-new tour and hear true stories of Kelowna’s more peculiar passings. Prepare for a fright, and remember…death comes for us all!This is an outdoor event. Dress for chills. […]

CA$15.00

Tombstone Tours: When Death Comes Knocking

Kelowna Memorial Park Cemetery 1991 Bernard Ave, Kelowna, BC, Canada

Join us at the cemetery and experience a spooky historical walking tour like no other!Are you brave enough to walk amongst the dead? Join us for an all-new tour and hear true stories of Kelowna’s more peculiar passings. Prepare for a fright, and remember…death comes for us all!This is an outdoor event. Dress for chills. […]

CA$15.00

Learning a Language: nsyilxcən for Everyone Level 1

The Laurel Packinghouse 1304 Ellis Street, Kelowna, BC, Canada

A beginners language course. These programs are led by Knowledge Carriers and Elders of the syilx Nation.Would you like to greet students or visitors in nsyilxcən? Would you like to master some basic vocabulary, and gain a deeper understanding of syilx culture and connection to place? This workshop will give participants a start on pronunciation, […]

Free - CA$75.00

na’ʔk’ʷulamən (what we do) Storytelling: How Names Were Given

The Laurel Packinghouse 1304 Ellis Street, Kelowna, BC, Canada

Join local storytellers on How Names Were Given. These programs are led by Knowledge Carriers and Elders of the syilx Nation.Winter is a time for storytelling. Immerse yourself in the captikʷɬ of How Names Were Given. This program is great for kids and families, as well as anyone looking for a deeper understanding of this […]

Free - CA$20.00

Learning a Language: nsyilxcən for Everyone Level 1

Okanagan Heritage Museum 470 Queensway Ave, Kelowna, BC, Canada

A beginners language course. These programs are led by Knowledge Carriers and Elders of the syilx Nation.Would you like to greet students or visitors in nsyilxcən? Would you like to master some basic vocabulary, and gain a deeper understanding of syilx culture and connection to place? This workshop will give participants a start on pronunciation, […]

Free - CA$75.00

Rosa Casorso’s Trunk and Travels

Okanagan Heritage Museum 470 Queensway Ave, Kelowna, BC, Canada

Experience an interactive tour of one woman's adventurous journey to Kelowna.Rosa Casorso was a bold, adventurous traveller long before the internet made it cool. Join us for an interactive tour of Rosa’s long journey from Italy to Kelowna. See the breathtaking trunk that accompanied Rosa, protecting her most cherished possessions and memories of home. Following […]

CA$5.00 - CA$20.00

Rosa Casorso’s Trunk and Travels

Okanagan Heritage Museum 470 Queensway Ave, Kelowna, BC, Canada

Experience an interactive tour of one woman's adventurous journey to Kelowna.

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