
75 Years of Stories: The History of the Museum & Archives of Vernon
The organization's history reflects the strength of community spirit, changing values, and a willingness to…
The organization's history reflects the strength of community spirit, changing values, and a willingness to…
Mother’s Day offers a chance to reflect on the many women who helped shape the…
By approximately 1902, Judge Spinks became the first person to bring an automobile into the…
The club’s roots go back to 1925, when a group of Vernon residents met to…
The 2025 Vernon Winter Carnival has officially begun, embracing nostalgia with its "Back to the…
For nearly three decades, the Vernon Writers’ Group served as a gathering place for anyone…
The year 2025 marks significant anniversaries for two of Vernon’s heritage organizations.
Thanksgiving remains closely tied to food and the celebration of the harvest.
Like many cultural institutions, the Museum & Archives of Vernon (MAV) occupies a complex position…
In honour of the Vernon Jazz Club's 25th Anniversary Season, we are pleased to bring…
On August 27, 2024, the Blue Stream Motel on Vernon’s Highway 97 was severely damaged…
The Vernon Courthouse has served as a reliable landmark for both residents and newcomers for…
Thanks to the dedicated work of our waste collectors, we are able to enjoy clear…
In the summer of 1911, a meat shop called P. Burns & Co. Meat Merchants…
Vernon’s East Hill is renowned for its collection of heritage houses, and there’s no better…
Between the 1890s and 1930s, Kelowna had a flourishing tobacco industry, evidenced in the numerous…
On April 22, Earth Day will be commemorated in 192 countries around the world. Since…
During the early hours of April 15, 1912, the Titanic descended into the depths of…