Past Events
ECAMPing Trip: Hulaan Mo! Guess it! An interactive game about Philippine history, language & culture
On Thursday, May 20, 2021, from 7-8:30 pm, join ECAMP Curator, Christina Hardie, and Ida Beltran-Lucila from the Philippine Arts Council for an interactive game exploring Filipino heritage!
“I didn’t know that!” Chinatown Stories — with the Chinese Benevolent Association
On Sundays May 16, 23 & 30, 2021, from 3-4 pm, join the Chinese Benevolent Association for a series of presentations celebrating Asian Heritage Month!
ECAMPing Trip: 100 Years of Alberta’s Black History, 1870s-1970s
On Thursday, Feb. 25, 2021, from 7-8:15 pm, join Dr. Jennifer Kelly, Donna Coombs-Montrose and Myrna Wisdom for a panel discussion exploring 100 years of Alberta’s Black History.
ECAMPing Trip: Edmonton’s Identities – The History of a City in Search of Itself
On Thursday, October 1st, 2020 from 7-9 pm, join Tom Long and ECAMP Curator, Christina Hardie, for an exploration of Edmonton’s various identities & how they connect to our past.
ECAMPing Trip: Revisiting Edmonton’s Métis History
On Thursday, July 30, 2020 from 7-9 pm, join Matt Hiltermann, Amber Paquette, & ECAMP Curator Christina Hardie for a follow-up Q&A to the successful June 25 ECAMPing Trip: Reading Métis History into the Landscape of Edmonton.
ECAMPing Trip: Reading Métis History into the Landscape of Edmonton
On Thursday, June 25, 2020 from 7-9 pm, come read between the lines of YEGs history to find its Métis past and discover the historical legacy of the Métis within the Edmonton landscape with special guest Matt Hiltermann.
ECAMPing Trip: Aspects of Edmonton’s Asian History
On Thursday, May 28th, 2020 from 7:00 – 8:30pm, come explore the history of Punjabi Pioneers in Edmonton and Edmonton’s Chinatown redevelopment with Shreela Chakrabartty, Soni Dasmohapatra & the Aiya Collective.
RetroFutures: Edmonton’s City Beautiful Movement
Experience Edmonton with a completely different shape. It very nearly happened!
River Crossing Pop-up Museum
The City of Edmonton and Edmonton City as Museum Project are partnering to explore one of our city’s most historically significant locations. Come down this Sunday for the River Crossing Pop-Up Museum to learn more about the history of the West Rossdale area while sharing your connection to this meaningful place.
Jane’s Walk: Heroes of 107th Avenue
Tour Edmonton’s ‘Avenue of Nations’ as Amrita builds on the Heroes of 107th exhibit, a multimedia profile of the compelling and diverse individuals who work and live in the 107 Ave area.
BrewCurious 2 – YEG’s Brewing & Malting History
To celebrate Alberta Beer Week – this tour it is not for the beer faint of heart.
Float yer Boat 2 – River Curiosity Tour
Take a 3 hour paddle down the North Saskatchewan and experience Edmonton’s history from the river’s point of view. Our tour guide will take us past significant points of interest through the downtown’s natural and human made vistas!
Retrofutures – Edmonton’s Omniplex debate
The first Retrofutures project from ECAMP takes the case of Omniplex to explore these and other questions. When the idea was first hatched fifty years ago, Omniplex was one of the boldest ideas in urban planning in Western Canada.
Float Yer Boat – River Curiosity Tour
Take a 3 hour paddle down the North Saskatchewan and experience Edmonton’s history from the river’s point of view. Our tour guides will take us past significant points of interest through the downtown’s natural and man made vistas!
Objects of Freedom
Bring an object that symbolizes Freedom to our exhibit and tell your story for a day.
Songs of Freedom Playlist
What piece of music makes you feel free?
Help us build our FREEDOM playlist!
Edmonton Curiosities Bus Tour
On Saturday, November 30th, 2013 from 1:00 – 4:00pm, join us for another afternoon of story-filled exploration, as a busload of Edmontonians travels around town visiting the city’s unique and often-overlooked landmarks and hearing the stories within.