
In Kamloops, the Free Spirit Conservation Tour will be stopping
at the Kamloops Museum and Archives.
To learn more about Kamloops, please click here.
To learn more about the Kamloops Museum and Archives, please click here.
Tour Dates
Wed Oct 15 - Sat Oct 18
9:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Location
Kamloops Museum and Archives
207 Seymour Street
Kamloops, BC V2C 2E7
Email: museum@kamloops.ca
Phone: (250) 828-3576
Fax: (250) 828-3760
Web: www.city.kamloops.bc.ca/museum/index.shtml
Events and Programs
Opening Reception - Wed Oct 15 (By Invitation Only)
Curator Lecture
Dr. Richard Hebda
Curator, Botany and Earth History
Thursday October 16, 7:30 PM
Thompson Rivers University
Title: Climate Change and Conservation of British Columbia´s Natural Legacy: Origins, History and Future of our ecosytems and species.
Hundreds of thousands of years in the making, British Columbia's landscape and biological diversity face climates unlike anything seen for millions of years. Join Richard Hebda as he uses evidence from the fossil record and climate impact models to explore the past and future of our flora, fauna and ecosystems. Learn about some of the strategies to help conserve our globally unique natural legacy in the face of climate change.
For information on Dr. Hebda:
www.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Natural_History/Plants.aspx?id=675
Share Your Conservation Stories Online
We want your stories about conservation. Share them at the People´s History Project under Helping the Environment.
Information
For more information, please contact:
Myles Gregory
BC Hydro Power Smart Community Specialist - Kamloops
(250) 851-8050
myles.gregory@bchydro.com
Tami Tate, Tour Promotions Manager
(250) 595-8381
Tour@royalbcmuseum.bc.ca
Visit each Community Page regularly for current information about tour dates, locations, events, and programs.





Teachers and instructors:
visit the Free Spirit Conservation Tour with your class and use this guide to help plan your trip. It includes a description of exhibition highlights, tips on how to experience the tour, links to online resources and ideas for ways you can engage students before and after your visit. The Royal BC Museum and BC Hydro Power Smart are proud to support the education of British Columbia's school-aged children. Click here to download the guide now.
For more information, contact your local museum in Fort St John, Prince George, Kamloops, Revelstoke, Courtenay and Langley.