Interactive Exhibits

Check out the new features at Britannia Shipyards; A new film in the Murakami House titled “A Capture of Memories” – A joint effort between local filmmaker Susanne Tabata, Murakami family members, the City of Richmond and the Britannia Heritage Shipyard Society.

As well as downloading the free City of Richmond App, unlocking stories, rare photos, documentaries and links to related themes exploring exhibits. 12 building entry points are equipped with proximity wireless transmitters known as “iBeacons”, and notifications will appear on your mobile device running the official City of Richmond App.

Wooden Boat Building Sessions

Join the Britannia Heritage Shipyard Society (BHSS) to learn new skills and build small wooden vessels at the Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site!

Build a Canoe in Three Days
Sat/Sun/Mon, 10AM-5PM
Feb. 6-8 (#1295208) or May 21-23 (#1295309)
$250 for 3 sessions*

Build a Cedar Strip Boat
Sat/Sun, 9AM-5PM
Feb 20 – March 1 (#1316958)
$850 for 8 sessions*

Intro to Cedar Strip Boat Building
Sat, 10AM-5PM
Jan 30 (#1294108)
$40 for 1 session*

Wooden Boat Building Presentation
Sat, 1PM-3PM
April 23 (#1295758)
FREE for 1 session

*BHSS members receive 10% discount if payment is made at Britannia Heritage Shipyard Office.

Register by calling 604-276-4300 or online at www.richmond.ca/register

 
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