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BCMA Book Club
Decolonizing the Museum Community Chat
Tuesday, July 29, 2025
10:00 – 11:00 AM
Announcement: New Executive Director at BCMA
We are pleased to announce that Jules André-Brown will be serving as BCMA’s new Executive Director starting Tuesday, August 5, 2025.
Welcome to the BCMA, Tim!
The BCMA Team are happy to introduce our members and partners to the BCMA's new Director of Finance and Revenue, Tim van Wijk!
Museums Matter, Why Do We Still Not Fund Them Like The Do?
Each year, the Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services holds a province-wide consultation on the next provincial budget and presents a final report with recommendations to the Legislative Assembly. BCMA Interim Executive Director Lorenda Calvert spoke before the Committee with recommendations for Budget 2026 that would reflect the true value of our sector.
BCMA Webinar: Building Connection, Capacity, and Choice Through Conflict
In this session, facilitator Madison Tardif walks us through the third session in our professional development series on conflict.
BCMA Panel: Museums, Social Media, and Hate - What Does the Ethical Use of Social Media in 2025 Look Like?
Join a panel of arts, culture, and heritage peers to discuss the social, cultural, and environmental impacts of some of the largest social media platforms in the world and discuss strategies for more socially responsible ways of communicating the work of museums with broader audiences.
Safety+
This toolkit is being developed and delivered for museums as a direct response to the increasing demand for support of museum staff, community, and collection safety.
The Pathways pilot program is a year-long process that will support arts, culture, and heritage practitioners to learn, reflect and integrate equity and access more deeply into their work. Participants will be supported with individualized learning plans, peer networks and one-on-one guidance.
IBPOC Cultural Professionals Network
Connect with museum, gallery, and heritage IBPOC professionals from across British Columbia.
BC Museum Portraits
The BC Museum Portraits Project is an audio interview and photography initiative that will result in an online archive of the ‘institutional memory’ of the Province’s museums and archives.
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BCMA Online Courses
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