Alberni Valley Museum

Identity area

Identifier

AVM

Authorized form of name

Alberni Valley Museum

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    Other form(s) of name

      Type

      • Museum

      Contact area

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      Address

      Street address

      4255 Wallace Street, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 3Y6

      Locality

      Port Alberni

      Region

      British Columbia

      Country name

      Canada

      Postal code

      Telephone

      250-723-2181

      Fax

      250-723-1035

      Email

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      Description area

      History

      The Alberni Valley Museum is administered by the Parks and Recreation Department of the City of Port Alberni. The museum was originally established as a volunteer-run operation in the 1960s but opened in its present facility under professional management. The museum acquires, interprets, displays and preserves artifacts and photographs relating to the Alberni Valley of Vancouver Island.

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      Access area

      Opening times

      Tuesday to Saturday, 10:00 AM-5:00 PM
      Thursday, 10:00 AM-8:00 PM
      Closed on statutory holidays.

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      Status

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      Dates of creation, revision and deletion

      Revised by BCANS Coordinator, Nov. 6, 2010

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