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Jan 27/08
Chart Attack!

Jan 01/08
Spirit of Canada Ocean Challenge - February 5
The Working Harbour

Grades 2 and 3
Fireboats, tugboats, fish boats, and oil cleaning vessels are an active and vibrant part of Vancouver’s maritime community, past and present. We’ll learn about these boats and explore the lives of the people who live and work in our harbour and who protect our water from pollution.

Curriculum Connections

  • describe ways members of a community meet one another’s needs
  • describe ways in which communities are interdependent
  • identify contributions of various occupations to BC communities

To book your class call 604 257-8310
Tuesday - Friday, 10 am - 4:30 pm

For the safety and comfort of all participants, please note that class sizes must be adhered to. Elementary class maximum 30 students; preschool class maximum 20 students; all programs minimum 10 students.

Bring history alive in your classroom with Heritage Fairs.
For more information call 604 257-8304.
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Tugs for Tykes - gr pre to 1
Christmas at Sea - gr pre to 1
Pirates! - gr pre to 2
The Working Harbour - gr 2 & 3
Mountie Sailors and Arctic Communities - gr 2 & 3
Pacific Explorers: Man The Oars and Map the Coast - gr 4 & 5
Arctic Explorers - gr 4 & 5
Arctic Meltdown! - gr 4 & 5
Underwater Explorers - gr 5 to 7
Extreme Explorers: Underwater Technology - gr 5 to 7
Overnight Adventures - gr 4 to 7
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Did you know?
The Maritime Museum invites you to take a look at its best-kept secret, the hidden treasures from the vaults that lie deep beneath the galleries. This new exhibit, Tales from the Vault: Incredible Treasures and Stories from the Maritime Museum’s Collections is recently opened.
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