We are officially on the hunt for our 2026 Summer Students! There are three full-time positions available: Program Coordinator: You’re the first point of contact for all people-related matters! Your main focus will be planning and supervising our Summer kids’ …
Call for Estimates – Museum Washroom
The Creston Museum is seeking qualified contractors to provide estimates for renovating our public washroom to full accessibility standards. This project is part of our ongoing commitment to creating a welcoming, inclusive, and barrier‑free experience for all visitors. Project Overview: …
Orange Shirt Day
Orange Shirt Day – the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation – is coming up on Tuesday, September 30. If you’re looking for ways to observe the day, here are a couple of suggestions: And here at the Creston Museum, …
Productive Gardens!
This summer, thanks to funding through the BC Tourism Climate Resiliency Initiative, we’ve been able to do some much needed work to our gardens. Among other things, we’ve built and rebuilt demonstration garden: our heirloom vegetable garden, where we’ve been …
*This* is why we do it…
We don’t often blow our own horn around here, but I think we deserve to, just a little. You see, one of the most important things we do – that any museum does – is build connections. Connections between people …
From Our New President…
Our 2025 AGM (Annual General Meeting) was held on April 29th in the Erickson Room at the Creston & District Community Complex. Our attendance was 51 current and new members and the meeting was chaired by outgoing president Jason Meidl. …
History About Town Week Returns
It’s that time of year again – the middle of July, when we get out of the Museum’s walls and show you the fascinating history that’s all about town! We have the classic tours: And, new this year: Grain Industry …
Locomotive Refresh!
The little narrow-gauge locomotive that welcomes visitors at the front gate of the Museum has been getting some much-needed TLC these past few weeks! His cab was falling off, and he was looking pretty decrepit there for a while! But, …
A Statement from the Board
Creston & District Historical & Museum Society Board of Directors Rehires Tammy Bradford, Extends Sincere Apology for Previous Dismissal Creston, British Columbia, November 6, 2023 — Creston & District Historical & Museum Society Board of Directors is pleased to officially …
Visitez…en français!
Oui, c’est correct – nous avons maintenant un guide français pour vous aider à découvrir le musée de Creston! Il est rempli des objets les plus intéressants et uniques dans notre collection – et il vous donne un peu d’histoire …