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November 2026 · Island local time

Thursday, November 26

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3 events

On through

3JAN

SUN

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Started Fri, Jun 5

Runs through Sun, Jan 3 · Check daily hours

Royal BC Museum

Coffins, jewellery and everyday objects illuminate ancient Egyptian beliefs about life and the afterlife in a Royal BC Museum exhibition through January 3, 2027.

Regular museum admission: adults $32; seniors/youth $22; students $19; ages 5 and under free

Before you go

Included with museum admission. The exhibition uses light, sound and scent; consider sensory preferences before visiting.

Read the guide Original listing Source checked · Nov 3 · Royal BC Museum

Through

16JAN

SAT

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Started Fri, Sep 25

Runs through Sat, Jan 16 · Check daily hours

Cowichan Public Art Gallery — lower gallery

Mixed-media paintings by Cathy Key meet Louise Solecki Weir’s sculptures in a free Duncan gallery exhibition.

Free admission

Before you go

Lower gallery: Tuesday–Saturday, 10 a.m.–4 p.m., through January 16, 2027. Free admission at 126 Ingram Street. Closed Sunday and Monday; check holiday hours before a special trip.

Event details Original listing Source checked · Nov 1 · Tourism Cowichan / Cowichan Public Art Gallery

Event date

26NOV

THU

7:30 PM to 9:30 PM

Port Alberni · Music

Maya Cook — Intertidal Jazz

Thu, Nov 26, 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM

Char’s Landing

Maya Cook brings songs shaped by folk, blues and jazz to an evening listening concert at Char’s Landing.

$20 advance / $25 show date; students $15; ages 6 and under free; taxes included

Before you go

Thursday, November 26: doors 6:30 p.m., concert 7:30–9:30 p.m. Advance $20, show date $25, student ticket $15; taxes included. Check the final online total before paying. Ticket sales are final. Use the advertised local time; B.C. remains on UTC−7.

Event details Original listing Source checked · Nov 5 · Char’s Landing — Humanitix