Roller skating at the Mission Branch 57 Legion, 1948 [MCA 1983-2-2951]
Mission Community Archives




Public Programming
Programs
Reference Services is augmented by outreach programs, designed to stimulate increased public awareness of the value of the archives and its resources. At present, outreach activities include:
  • guided tours of the archives to members of the public within and outside the community;
  • exhibits to stimulate knowledge, use and preservation of archival materials in the community;
  • information seminars and workshops about the Archives; &
  • educational programs for students and the general public
Exhibits
Throughout the year the Mission Community Archives creates exhibits and displays featuring archival materials from its holdings. Each exhibit provides the public with the opportunity to learn about the community's history and the rich assortment of archival materials housed in the Archives.

Recent exhibits by the Archives include: Making [kuh-nek-shuhns]: Mission's Communication Heritage, Dreams of Glory: Mission's Sports History, Alere Flammam: Schools of Mission: 1861-2008, In Retrospect: Mission's Japanese Pioneer Community, Mile 44: Mission's Business Community, and The Pakenham Cup: A Soccer Legacy.

Visit our Holdings page for more information about the resources in the Archives.
33215 2nd Avenue, P.O. Box 3522, Mission, B.C. V2V 4L1  Ph. 604.820.2621
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