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Gilean Douglas Poetry Night
An evening of poetry and reminiscences, caringly hosted by artist Tanya Henck, was held at...
Calendar 2005
Cortes Island at Work and Play It was an engaging start to the Museum’s fall...
Still Alive and Skipping
A few years ago this unremarkable photograph of an unassuming little brown butterfly was taken...
A Zero Tide
Friday the 13th was special for more than its usual notoriety. Just after noon, we...
The Schools of Squirrel Cove – by Lynne Jordan
At the beginning of the 1900s, Squirrel Cove on the east side of Cortes Island...
HUGE THANKS to George Sirk
HUGE THANKS to George Sirk for so ably entertaining those attending the Cortes Museum’s AGM on...
Hiking in West Greenland
Eighty-five Islanders were treated to a vicarious adventure at Manson’s hall on Sunday afternoon, 25...
2017 Christmas Bird Count
On a very rainy Sunday, December 17, 2017, thirty-five bird enthusiasts attended the CBC –...
Doris Hope – by Tara Warkentin
I never met Doris Hope. I was born in 1998, and she passed away in...