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Runs through Sun, Jul 12

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An Animated Assembly

Nanaimo/Ladysmith · Nanaimo Art Gallery · Admission by donation; suggested donation $5

A downtown Nanaimo exhibition with hand-painted murals, animation, and sculpture exploring ecology and economics.

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Check the gallery's current hours before going if you're planning a Sunday stop.

Worth the driveCheck ticketsRain-friendly

Check the gallery's current hours before going if you're planning a Sunday stop.

Last checked Jun 14 · Nanaimo Art Gallery

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Runs through Sun, Jan 3

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Ancient Egypt: Obsessed with Life

Victoria · Royal BC Museum · Included with museum admission; free for members

Opening week makes the Royal BC Museum show feel timely for a rainy Victoria day trip.

Worth the driveCheck ticketsRain-friendlyLonger trip

Last checked May 21 · Royal BC Museum

Fri, Jun 26 · 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM

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Blue Taffeta Party Dress & Other Stories

Campbell River · Rivercity Players Theatre · $27

This is the kind of small-venue Friday night pick that works best when you want a defined arts plan instead of a broad festival.

Rainy-day backupCheck ticketsRain-friendlyEasy nearby

Last checked Jun 21 · Destination Campbell River

Sat, Jun 27 · 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM

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Art In Maffeo Park

Nanaimo/Ladysmith · Maffeo Sutton Park · Free

This is an easy Nanaimo harbourfront arts stop when you want a daytime plan that still feels social and public-facing.

Only if nearbyBest for familiesBest if nearbySome driving

Last checked Jun 21 · Tourism Nanaimo