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Teaching Museum (using high quality reproductions from over one hundred museums around the globe) covers history from Stone Age to Space Age. It includes Judaeo-Christian Biblical History. Member of the Canadian Museum Association since 1980, and also a member of the Canadian Council of Christian Charities (CCCC).

About the Collections
High-quality replicas of items from Sumerian, Egyptian, Biblical and Classical times, together with art objects and documentations from the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, the Industrial Revolution and Modern History directly related to either the quest for values and meaning in history, or this quest's impact on the educational, scientific and social development of our society.
Approximate number of objects in the collections: 2,000 +


Archives
Photo reproductions of documents from the Vatican, the British Library and other institutions.
Cartographic Materials • Prints and Drawings • Manuscripts • Photographs

Decorative Arts
Ceramics, Porcelain or Pottery

Fine Arts
Approx. 1,000 paintings, drawings,prints,sculptures, as stated above, all museum quality reproductions.
Culture: African • American • Asian • Canadian : Aboriginal or First Nations • European • Central/South American
Period: Modern • Historical
Media: Painting • Photography • Prints and Drawings • Sculpture
Miscellaneous: Folk Art • Religious Art
Other : Coins, Medalions ans Stamp Collection

Human History
All high quality reproductions.
Archaeological Objects • Astronomy • Ceremonial Objects • Clocks or Time-Keeping Devices • Currency • Imaging : Photographs • Industrial Technology and History • Manuscripts • Maps, Charts, Plans or Blueprints • Masks • Medals • Medical History and Technology • Physics, Mathematics or Metrology • Religious or Liturgical Objects • Stamps • Weapons

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Services & Activities
SERVICES SUSPENDED UNTIL THE MUSEUM MOVES TO A PERMANENT LOCATION!
Guided tours (on request); mobile exhibits; Quest Academy: lectures, films, temporary exhibitions; wheelchair accessible

Research Services
Archival Records • Information Centre • Library • Conference or Symposium • Object or Scientific specimen identification

Educational Programs
Material for all of human history and Social Sciences.
School Programs : Age 5-11 (k-6) : Age 12-17 (7-13)(Quebec: Secondary 1-CEGEP) : Age 18 and up (Post-Secondary) • Seniors Programs • Family Programs • Classes or Workshops • Demonstrations • Lectures • Professional Development

Visitor Services
Guided Tours : English • Accessible by Public Transportation • Children's Activities or Services • Information Centre or Desk • Parking Facilities • Gift shop • Special Needs Facilities : Parking : Signs : Washrooms : Wheelchair access • Cloakroom • Washrooms

Volunteer Services
Volunteer Services Available • Volunteer Training Offered
Number of volunteers: 15
Activities: Board of Directors,tour guides, secretarial and technical assistants

Internet Services
General Information  •  Collections  • Local History  • 


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Publications & Products

Museum Guide • Catalogues • Newsletters • Annual Reports

Hours & Admission

Operation: Year Round  By Appointment 
Open: Temporarily on the move to a new location
Closed: National Holidays
Admission: Free


Address
Biblical Museum of Canada - Quest Exhibits
Office: 3180 East 58th Avenue, Unit # 70.,  Vancouver,  British Columbia 
V5S 3S8
Telephone:   1-604-432-6122
E-mail: fwmetzger@telus.net

Mailing Address:
Biblical Museum of Canada - Quest Exhibits
Office: 3180 East 58th Avenue, Unit #70 , Vancouver , British Columbia
V5S 3S8


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Last updated: 2007 08 21