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George Phillips Exhibit Gallery
The George Phillips Exhibit Gallery hosts travelling and locally curated in-house exhibits embracing a vast array of topics.
The George Phillips Exhibit Gallery hosts travelling and locally curated in-house exhibits embracing a vast array of topics. It is a perfect legacy for a man who brought the world to our community by inviting us to look closely at our history while dreaming about our collective future.
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Click below to discover what is currently on exhibit and what is coming up in the GPEG. We can’t wait to explore with you!
“A museum can be an important part of a healthy community, a place where people of all ages and origins can take short refuge and contemplate the incredible pace of change that we all must cope with these days.”
Past Exhibits
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2025 BC’s Marvellous Mushrooms
This fun travelling exhibition, created by the Royal BC Museum, explores the science and practical uses of mushrooms today, highlighting some of the most fascinating of the 3,400 known species in...
2024 Spirit Bear and Children Make History
Visitors will learn how Spirit Bear and the children stand up for equity for First Nations children, how to learn from the past, and how we can all work together to fulfill the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Calls to Action.
2024 Earth in Focus: Insights from Space
Our presence in space provides many benefits. It allows us to study and monitor Earth’s changing systems. It offers a unique vantage point from which people can understand and respond to global challenges.
2024 Refuge Canada
No one wants to be a refugee. Anyone could become a refugee. Refugees face shattered lives and often make dangerous voyages in search of refuge. In the 20th century, Canada had a mixed record in welcoming refugees, reacting generously to some while overlooking others.
2023 Broken Promises
Grounded in research from Landscapes of Injustice – a 7 year multi-disciplinary, multi-institutional, community engaged project, this exhibit explores the dispossession of Japanese Canadians in the 1940s.
2023 Land of Thundering Snow
Land of Thundering Snow Land of Thundering Snow is a travelling exhibit that aims to teach visitors about avalanche history and safety in Canada. Propelled by gravity, snow avalanches are releases of snow that rush...
2023 World War Women
This travelling exhibition developed by the Canadian War Museum focuses on the experiences of Canadian women during the First and Second World Wars. Through five themes, World War Women shares the personal stories of women whose lives were transformed by conflict.World War Women uses a combination of artifacts, photographs, documents reproductions, and audiovisual material to explore the wartime stories of Canadian women from all walks of life: Working, Volunteering, Military Service, Domestic pressure, Worry and Loss.
2023 Lumen
A latin word meaning light, the lumen is also the measuring unit of its power, as perceived by the human eye.
• What is light?
• Where does it come from?
• What is the purpose and uses of light?
The exhibition sheds light on these questions.
2022 Arctic Voices
The Arctic is more than just snow: it is land, water, and ice and home to people and wildlife. It is also the front line for our changing climate.
In this exhibition, visitors will explore the impact of the changing climate in the Arctic through many lenses, including the land, sea, and ice. You will connect with the remarkable animals that live in the Arctic, the resilient people that inhabit this region, and the dedicated scientists who are helping to reveal what makes this place so unique.