The New Westminster Museum and Archives, located directly behind Irving House, brings alive the history of Western Canada’s oldest city. See items brought by the Royal Engineers, who founded New Westminster in 1859. Learn about New Westminster’s historic May Day celebration, the oldest continuing event of its type in the British Commonwealth, and still held each May.
New Westminster Museum and Archives:
Date: 7 days a week
Time: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM (Monday – Thursday); 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Friday – Sunday)
Address: Anvil Centre, 3rd Floor. 777 Columbia Avenue, New Westminster
Website: www.newwestcity.ca
