Speaker Series Events at the Museum

Don’t miss it! We are so excited to host mountaineering pioneers Don Vockeroth & Craig McCallum for a Speaker Series event. Come out to the Rossland Museum at 6 pm on Thursday, September 18th for the thrilling tale of their 1998 Muskwa Expedition. Featuring several first ascents and a route never before attempted, the story of their adventure embodies these local legends’ trailblazing spirit and inspiring careers in the backcountry.
Admission is by donation! Snacks and refreshments provided.
For more info or to RSVP, go to rosslandmuseum.ca/news/2025/september-speaker See you there!

SPECIAL SCREENING! We’re excited to announce a special presentation of the new documentary Safe Haven: The Rainbow-Jordan Wilderness with an introduction from biologist Amber Peters. From the environmental champions at Valhalla Wilderness Society and filmmaker Damien Gillis, this 30-minute documentary highlights the globally significant Inland Temperate Rainforest encompassed in VWS’s Rainbow-Jordan Wilderness Park proposal.
You won’t want to miss this event, as this film has already been selected for the Colorado Environmental Film Festival, the Fernie Mountain Film Festival, and WON Best Environmental Film through the Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival (VIMFF). It was also recently selected for the VIMFF world tour! See it here at the Rossland Museum at 6 pm on Wednesday, October 1st. Entry by donation.
More info/RSVP at rosslandmuseum.ca/news/2025/safe-haven