Labour Day

September 4, 2023

September 4, 2023

Free

Burnaby Village Museum, 6501 Deer Lake Ave, Burnaby

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Events Description

 

Plan to spend Labour Day at the Village and help us celebrate the end of summer with our annual Labour Day Fair!

Join us for old-fashioned fun complete with games of chance, entertainment, demonstrations, and more!

Happening all day:
Truths Not Often Told: Being South Asian in Burnaby
Stride Studio
Learn the history and legacy of Burnaby’s South Asian Canadian community in this interactive exhibit.

Labour Scavenger Hunt
Throughout the site
Match the exhibit with a union logo and receive a prize at the INFO tent beside the Bandstand. Pick up your scavenger hunt at one of the gates or at the Bandstand.

Quilter’s Demo
Bells Dry Goods
Watch Pacific Spirit Quilters’ Guild members showcase their talents.

Working People Documentary
Central Park Theatre
Watch a movie about British Columbia’s labour history.

Demonstrations of skills
Blacksmith, Tinsmith, Printshop, Barbershop
Take in the sites and sounds while experience Museum staff demonstrate various trades.

Explore the Carousel Gallery and discover the history behind this 100+ year old treasure

All ages

WHEN & WHERE

Date & Time: Monday, September 4, 2023 | 11:00 AM4:30 PM

Live entertainment:
The Lucky Trappers
Vorce Stage
11:15 am-12:00 pm & 1:30-2:15 pm

The Boytles
Vorce Stage
12:15-1 pm & 2:45-3:15 pm

The Squares
Bandstand
1-1:30 pm, 2:15-2:45 pm, 3:30-4 pm

Venue : Burnaby Village Museum
6501 Deer Lake Ave
Burnaby

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