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Penticton Museum & Archives

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Explore the unique world of South Okanagan beyond its famous ‘beaches and peaches’ with tons of hands-on displays and activities for the whole family.

As you enter the museum, you are welcome to immerse yourself in the history and culture of Penticton and the South Okanagan through fascinating exhibits and interactive learning spaces. The Penticton Museum & Archives also offers temporary exhibits, so check back often to see what’s new!

Browse through our links to the left to learn about the museum, view our current and upcoming exhibits, and get involved!

 

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Penticton: The Shaping of Place

Penticton Museum & Archives
Penticton
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February 4, 2025
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June 4, 2025
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On permanent display at the Museum is the exhibit “Penticton: The Shaping of Place” which invites you to step back in time and explore the forces that shaped Penticton through its history. As you walk through the exhibit you will journey through a series of landscapes that stand as milestones in the development of the area. Read more...
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Address: 785 Main St
Penticton
British Columbia
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Penticton: The Shaping of Place

Penticton Museum & Archives
Penticton
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February 4, 2025
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June 4, 2025
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On permanent display at the Museum is the exhibit “Penticton: The Shaping of Place” which invites you to step back in time and explore the forces that shaped Penticton through its history. As you walk through the exhibit you will journey through a series of landscapes that stand as milestones in the development of the area. Read more...
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George Traicheff – Essence of the Meadowland | Meadowlark Nature Festival

Meadowlark Nature Festival
Penticton
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March 10, 2025
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July 19, 2025
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Artist’s Statement: The artwork was completed in the ancient medium of egg tempera which is made from egg yolk and natural pigments. It is one of the most ecologically friendly paints in existence, thus keeping with the Meadowlark Nature Festival ideals of enjoying and preserving the wild lands and its inhabitants.. To ensure that the painting appealed to a variety Read more...
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PAG Film Series

Penticton Art Gallery
Penticton
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April 23, 2025
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May 21, 2025
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Beloved Film Series returning to Penticton Art Gallery The PAG Film Series is making its highly anticipated return in 2025. Formerly known as the Kitchen Stove Film Series, this beloved initiative first began in 1998, and we are thrilled to bring it back after a nearly five-year hiatus. Paul Crawford, Director, Penticton Art Gallery, says he is excited to see Read more...
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Workshops and Programs at PAG | Penticton Art Gallery

Penticton Art Gallery
Penticton
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May 6, 2025
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August 16, 2025
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We provide adults with the opportunity to explore their inner creativity through our unique classes, workshops and community programs. We cultivate a passionate, supportive and fun environment where people can develop their artistry skills and discover a life filled with COLOUR. Check out all the programming here. Read more...
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