Annual Old-Fashioned Christmas Tea

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Wednesday, December 3, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Fort St. John North Peace Museum All are invited to continue (or start a new) holiday tradition by attending our Christmas Tea. Enjoy tea and coffee (in fancy cups) and home-baked goods at the museum. Catch up with friends and delight in the… Read more »

Dinosaurs Kits: Pterosaurs

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Starting Friday, November 7, 2025, as long as supplies last  Dinosaur kits are back this Dinovember thanks to the amazing continuing generosity of Surerus Pipeline! Learn about Pterosaurs – the earliest vertebrates to have evolved powered flight – through a fun information sheet. Did you know pterosaur tracks have been found near Tumbler Ridge? Fold… Read more »

Dinovember Scavenger Hunts

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November 1- 30, 2025, at the Fort St. John North Peace Museum Our dinosaurs are back for a new and improved scavenger hunt. Can you spot the dozen dinosaurs hiding in our exhibits and match the letters with them to solve a riddle? Scavenger hunts are free with museum admission (children five and under are… Read more »

Community Photo Mosaic Celebrates Canada’s 150th

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  Media Release December 18, 2017 Community Photo Mosaic Celebrates Canada’s 150th Commemorative Canada 150 photo mosaic to be unveiled on Friday, Dec 29 at 11:30 a.m. in the Montrose Cultural Centre. This initiative is made possible by the Community Fund for Canada’s 150th; a collaboration between Community Foundation of Northwestern Alberta, the Government of… Read more »

Book Launch!

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  The book launch “ The Lure of the Peace River Country 1872-1914” is taking place in Grande Prairie, at the Montrose Cultural Centre on December 2, 2017 from 2:00PM TO 4:00PM. Come out and meet the author! Click on the link for more information.

Job posting for South Peace Regional Archives

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SPRA is looking for a New Executive Director South Peace Regional Archives Society is seeking a resourceful, energetic person with a commitment to preserving local history for the position of Executive Director. The director is responsible for management and leadership in the Archives and supervises three additional staff members. Qualifications/Abilities: Relevant degree in Business, History… Read more »

Perspective of a Mosquito

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Friday, April 7, 2017 at 7 p.m. at the Fort St. John North Peace Museum Find out what the buzz is all about. Discover the construction of the Alaska Highway through the eyes of a mosquito. This story combines historic photographs with an animated cast of insects. Make mosquito crafts and participate in mosquito activities…. Read more »

Night at the Museum: Alaska Highway Edition

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Saturday, March 18 and Friday, March 24 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. start times at the Fort St. John North Museum Reunite with old characters and meet new characters from the North Peace’s past. Experience life on the Alaska Highway by interacting with characters from Fort St. John’s past. Meet Duncan Cran (surveyor), Rudy Schubert… Read more »