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Your donations help fund museum operations from collections and research to the digitization of archive photographs, conservation of fossils and artifacts, run learning programs and more. We deeply value your support and generosity.

A tax receipt is available for donations of $20 or more

Your donations help fund museum operations from collections and research to the digitization of archive photographs, conservation of fossils and artifacts, run learning programs and more. We deeply value your support and generosity.

Your support and generosity are deeply valued. Your gift helps the Museum fund our Learning programs and other important work at the museum that supports a vibrant community, province and country.

Become a museum member and indulge your curiosity in our immersive galleries, engage your mind through our variety of programs, and learn about BC's rich history all for one low annual fee.

Become a museum member and indulge your curiosity in our immersive galleries, engage your mind through our variety of programs, and learn about BC's rich history all for one low annual fee.

Get more out of your IMAX® Victoria experience with a Family IMAX® Victoria Membership! Purchase or renew your Family IMAX® Victoria Membership today.

Get more out of your IMAX® Victoria experience with an IMAX® Victoria Membership! Purchase or renew your IMAX® Victoria Membership today.

Give the gift of year-round access to the Royal BC Museum and IMAX® Victoria.

Give the gift of year-round access to the Royal BC Museum with a Royal BC Museum Membership. *Prices are subject to change and include all applicable taxes. Memberships are non-transferable and non-refundable.

Give a gift of an IMAX® Victoria Membership Gift Voucher

Get more out of your Royal BC Museum and IMAX® Victoria experience with a Family Combo Membership!

This purchase qualifies for the Father’s Day promotion: receive one (1) adult and one (1) child general admission ticket to the BC Aviation Museum. Tickets must be picked up in person at Royal BC Museum box office. Offer valid until June 30, 2025.

Get more out of your Royal BC Museum and IMAX® Victoria experience with a Combo Membership!

Experience the excitement of on-site education programs. Programs are led by a museum educator and include time in the gallery, guided exploration and hands on with specimens and/or artifacts.

Natural History Learning Labs: Spend an hour with a museum educator exploring the History gallery and engaging in hands-on learning.

History Learning Labs: Spend an hour with a museum educator exploring the History gallery and engaging in hands-on learning.

Feature Exhibition Learning Labs: Explore the feature exhibitions at the Royal BC Museum with guides and resources to enhance your learning,

Grade levels: Kindergarten to Grade 12
Wednesdays 9:30am, 10:30am and 1:00pm
Thursdays 9:30am, 10:30am and 1:00pm

These live, interactive programs are led by our staff and designed to be inquiry-based, ensuring a dynamic and engaging experience.

Wednesday at 2:45 pm, 3:00 pm, 3:15 pm, and 3:30 pm

Book a test if you haven’t booked with us before or if you want to make sure your set-up works (computer, projector, speakers, microphone, etc.)

Outreach Kit Rental - Using reproductions, props and games, students in grades k-1 and 3-4 will discover that: bats are interesting; bats are important; bats are in trouble; and bats need our help.

Outreach Kit Rental - Using photographs and reproductions, students will engage with the question “What or who influenced the start, growth and decline of Paldi?”.

In addition to learning more about South Asian Canadian history in BC, students will also learn how to use primary sources to learn about the past and get glimpses into the lives of children who were in Paldi in the 1930s, 40s and 50s.

This resource was developed for and in partnership with the South Asian Canadian Legacy Project.

Outreach Kit Rental - Students from k to 12 can engage with the giant Canada C3 floor map in a variety of ways to stimulate deeper thinking about geography, Canada’s coastline, Indigenous coastal communities, traditional knowledge and more. The map was created as part of the Canada Coast to Coast to Coast journey (Canada C3) and the Royal BC Museum was proud to be a Community Hub location and to have two of our scientists Dr. Joel Gibson and Dr. Henry Choong on board for the journey.

Outreach Kit Rental - Using reproductions, props and games, students in grades k-3 will learn about: rainforest characteristics; the location of the Great Bear Rainforest; and the animals that live in the Great Bear Rainforest.

This resource was developed for and in partnership with the Great Bear Rainforest Education and Awareness Trust.

Outreach Kit Rental - Having a Voice is designed to fit the Grade 5 Social Studies: Canadian Issues and Governance curriculum. All classes and community groups are invited to use the kit. Students or community groups will use the contents of this kit and their inquiry process skills to address participation and representation in BC politics, the electoral process and electoral boundaries.

This resource was developed for and in partnership with Elections BC.