Kamloops Museum And Archives

Photo of the Kamloops Museum and Archives exhibition Wide Angle opening event

The Kamloops Museum and Archives operates as part of the City of Kamloops, on Tk̓emlúps te Secwe̓pemc territory within the traditional and unceded lands of Secwépemc Nation, Secwepemcúl’ecw.

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Featured Exhibition

Temporary Exhibit | Floor Two

ENCORE!

June 12, 2026 – January 2, 2027

Celebrate 50 years of the Kamloops Symphony Orchestra with Encore! The KSO at 50, a new exhibition at the Kamloops Museum and Archives.
 
Explore the stories, artifacts, images, and interactive elements that trace five decades of music, community, and cultural legacy in Kamloops.
A large magnetic photo adorns the walls of the Kamloops Museum. In this space, we encourage all our guests to be loud and learn boldly. We invite you to dive into the Children's Museum, engaging with the exhibits hands-on and exploring through touch.

Permanent Exhibit | First Floor

KMA
CHILDREN's
MUSEUM

The Children’s Museum, located on the first floor of the Kamloops Museum and Archives, is a space of interactivity aimed primarily at children. Features in the space are hands-on and invite visitors to engage with and explore regional heritage in playful, spontaneous, and creative ways.

In this space, we encourage all our guests to be loud and learn boldly. We invite you to dive into the Children’s Museum, engaging with the exhibits hands-on and exploring through touch.