Museum of Anthropology at UBC
@moaubc.bsky.social
❄️ Winter Hours: Tuesday – Sunday, 10 am – 5 pm | Thursdays until 9 pm (50% off after 5pm).
#VisitMOA. xʷməθkʷəy̓əm | Musqueam Territory. https://moa.ubc.ca/
#VisitMOA. xʷməθkʷəy̓əm | Musqueam Territory. https://moa.ubc.ca/
Looking for ways to get through the dark January nights? Spend an evening at MOA! We are open every Thursday from 10 am to 9 pm — admission after 5 pm is 50% off! Enjoy a quieter museum experience at a discount. Join us tonight: https://f.mtr.cool/svkgciusbl
📸: @itsyanks
📸: @itsyanks
January 22, 2026 at 6:01 PM
Looking for ways to get through the dark January nights? Spend an evening at MOA! We are open every Thursday from 10 am to 9 pm — admission after 5 pm is 50% off! Enjoy a quieter museum experience at a discount. Join us tonight: https://f.mtr.cool/svkgciusbl
📸: @itsyanks
📸: @itsyanks
Join us for the first Culture Club of the year this Sunday, Jan 25. Families are invited to welcome the New Year by celebrating the past and imagining good fortune ahead. Drop in 11 am–2 pm. Free with admission. https://moa.ubc.ca/event/culture-club-at-moa-making-memories-for-the-new-year/
January 21, 2026 at 8:30 PM
Join us for the first Culture Club of the year this Sunday, Jan 25. Families are invited to welcome the New Year by celebrating the past and imagining good fortune ahead. Drop in 11 am–2 pm. Free with admission. https://moa.ubc.ca/event/culture-club-at-moa-making-memories-for-the-new-year/
A fog-softened morning at MOA. 🌫️
Visit MOA: https://moa.ubc.ca/
Slides 1 + 2: 📷:Claire Grenier
Slides 3 + 4: 📷: Kristi Fuoco
Visit MOA: https://moa.ubc.ca/
Slides 1 + 2: 📷:Claire Grenier
Slides 3 + 4: 📷: Kristi Fuoco
![[Image description: MOA's Haida Village, grounds and Great Hall in the morning fog and sun.]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:kuvfg7ynd5ysqpuybli7ujfw/bafkreigqxgwriawszxg6nnmk3eir4eqksbpmzb545lqvpoyrn4ulnqhtki@jpeg)
January 20, 2026 at 8:03 PM
A fog-softened morning at MOA. 🌫️
Visit MOA: https://moa.ubc.ca/
Slides 1 + 2: 📷:Claire Grenier
Slides 3 + 4: 📷: Kristi Fuoco
Visit MOA: https://moa.ubc.ca/
Slides 1 + 2: 📷:Claire Grenier
Slides 3 + 4: 📷: Kristi Fuoco
Check out this conversation with Professor Tsering Shakya and MOA curator Fuyubi Nakamura on Entangled Territories: Tibet Through Images. On now at MOA.
Prof. Tsering Shakya (SPPGA/Asian Studies/Himalaya Program) is a collaborator on @moaubc.bsky.social's Entangled Territories: Tibet Through Images, on until Mar 29. In this video, he reflects on Tibet, identity, and representation.
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January 9, 2026 at 7:09 PM
Check out this conversation with Professor Tsering Shakya and MOA curator Fuyubi Nakamura on Entangled Territories: Tibet Through Images. On now at MOA.
Join us on Thursday, January 15 at 5:30 pm for the first-ever Art Club at MOA—a new monthly evening of hands-on art-making, connection, and creative exploration for adults. 🎨 Learn more: https://moa.ubc.ca/event/art-club-at-moa-trouble-in-paradise/
January 8, 2026 at 7:30 PM
Join us on Thursday, January 15 at 5:30 pm for the first-ever Art Club at MOA—a new monthly evening of hands-on art-making, connection, and creative exploration for adults. 🎨 Learn more: https://moa.ubc.ca/event/art-club-at-moa-trouble-in-paradise/
⏰ Closing this weekend! Visit Nuxalk Strong: Dancing Down the Eyelashes of the Sun at MOA before January 11. Explore Nuxalk resurgence, healing, and sovereignty through 60+ historic treasures. Plan your visit: https://moa.ubc.ca/exhibition/nuxalk-strong/
January 7, 2026 at 7:30 PM
⏰ Closing this weekend! Visit Nuxalk Strong: Dancing Down the Eyelashes of the Sun at MOA before January 11. Explore Nuxalk resurgence, healing, and sovereignty through 60+ historic treasures. Plan your visit: https://moa.ubc.ca/exhibition/nuxalk-strong/
📣 MOA School program bookings for the remainder of the 2025/2026 school year are now open! MOA’s educational offerings provide enriching learning experiences that connect elementary and secondary students with diverse cultural belongings and artworks. Book now: https://f.mtr.cool/lqkrogekip
January 6, 2026 at 6:16 PM
📣 MOA School program bookings for the remainder of the 2025/2026 school year are now open! MOA’s educational offerings provide enriching learning experiences that connect elementary and secondary students with diverse cultural belongings and artworks. Book now: https://f.mtr.cool/lqkrogekip
Happy New Year from MOA! Looking for some plans today? MOA is open from 10 am until 9 pm today, January 1, 2026. Admission after 5 pm is half price! Enjoy our feature exhibitions and permanent galleries and a wintery walk on the MOA grounds. Plan your visit: https://f.mtr.cool/pcvdvqokcs
January 1, 2026 at 5:01 PM
Happy New Year from MOA! Looking for some plans today? MOA is open from 10 am until 9 pm today, January 1, 2026. Admission after 5 pm is half price! Enjoy our feature exhibitions and permanent galleries and a wintery walk on the MOA grounds. Plan your visit: https://f.mtr.cool/pcvdvqokcs
Wintery wishes from MOA on this new year's eve. MOA closes today at 2 pm and reopens tomorrow, January 1 at 10 am. Wishing you a lovely and safe evening.❄️
Plan your visit: https://f.mtr.cool/geaegmvmcv
The Haida Village at MOA. Photo by Kristi Fuoco.
Plan your visit: https://f.mtr.cool/geaegmvmcv
The Haida Village at MOA. Photo by Kristi Fuoco.
December 31, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Wintery wishes from MOA on this new year's eve. MOA closes today at 2 pm and reopens tomorrow, January 1 at 10 am. Wishing you a lovely and safe evening.❄️
Plan your visit: https://f.mtr.cool/geaegmvmcv
The Haida Village at MOA. Photo by Kristi Fuoco.
Plan your visit: https://f.mtr.cool/geaegmvmcv
The Haida Village at MOA. Photo by Kristi Fuoco.
MOA will be closing early today, Saturday, December 24, at 2 pm and will be closed on December 25. We will reopen at 10 am on Friday, December 26. Wishing you a peaceful holiday! ❄️
Plan your visit: https://f.mtr.cool/wczjgvtidq
📷: Issaku Inami
Plan your visit: https://f.mtr.cool/wczjgvtidq
📷: Issaku Inami
December 24, 2025 at 5:01 PM
MOA will be closing early today, Saturday, December 24, at 2 pm and will be closed on December 25. We will reopen at 10 am on Friday, December 26. Wishing you a peaceful holiday! ❄️
Plan your visit: https://f.mtr.cool/wczjgvtidq
📷: Issaku Inami
Plan your visit: https://f.mtr.cool/wczjgvtidq
📷: Issaku Inami
Get creative over the holidays with MOA's textile colouring cards! Each card portrays some of the patterns and designs found in textiles in MOA's collections. Fun for kids and adults alike. Download here: https://f.mtr.cool/dmjnekolsc
December 18, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Get creative over the holidays with MOA's textile colouring cards! Each card portrays some of the patterns and designs found in textiles in MOA's collections. Fun for kids and adults alike. Download here: https://f.mtr.cool/dmjnekolsc
Season's Greetings from MOA! Stop by the Museum this holiday season and enjoy our feature exhibits and permanent collection.
⌛ Holiday Hours
December 24: 10 am – 2 pm
December 25: closed
December 26: 10 am – 5 pm
December 31: 10 am – 2 pm
January 1: 10 am – 9 pm
https://f.mtr.cool/ritdimvwgd
⌛ Holiday Hours
December 24: 10 am – 2 pm
December 25: closed
December 26: 10 am – 5 pm
December 31: 10 am – 2 pm
January 1: 10 am – 9 pm
https://f.mtr.cool/ritdimvwgd
December 17, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Season's Greetings from MOA! Stop by the Museum this holiday season and enjoy our feature exhibits and permanent collection.
⌛ Holiday Hours
December 24: 10 am – 2 pm
December 25: closed
December 26: 10 am – 5 pm
December 31: 10 am – 2 pm
January 1: 10 am – 9 pm
https://f.mtr.cool/ritdimvwgd
⌛ Holiday Hours
December 24: 10 am – 2 pm
December 25: closed
December 26: 10 am – 5 pm
December 31: 10 am – 2 pm
January 1: 10 am – 9 pm
https://f.mtr.cool/ritdimvwgd
Looking for a unique gift idea this holiday? Give the gift of a MOA Membership! Members enjoy other exclusive benefits including unlimited free museum admission, 50% off admission for guests and 10% MOA Shop discount throughout the year. Buy now: https://f.mtr.cool/urnklndkuk
December 11, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Looking for a unique gift idea this holiday? Give the gift of a MOA Membership! Members enjoy other exclusive benefits including unlimited free museum admission, 50% off admission for guests and 10% MOA Shop discount throughout the year. Buy now: https://f.mtr.cool/urnklndkuk
Closing soon on January 4! Don't miss the final days of Nuxalk Strong: Dancing Down the Eyelashes of the Sun at MOA. In this powerful display of healing and sovereignty, Nuxalk ways of knowing are shared with the world. Plan your visit: https://moa.ubc.ca/exhibition/nuxalk-strong/
December 9, 2025 at 10:55 PM
Closing soon on January 4! Don't miss the final days of Nuxalk Strong: Dancing Down the Eyelashes of the Sun at MOA. In this powerful display of healing and sovereignty, Nuxalk ways of knowing are shared with the world. Plan your visit: https://moa.ubc.ca/exhibition/nuxalk-strong/
Join artist Jaad Kuujus–Meghann O’Brien and guest co-curator Kate Hennessy this Saturday December 6 for a special guided tour of MOA’s new feature exhibition, Jaad Kuujus: Everyone Says I Look Like My Mother. Join us: https://moa.ubc.ca/event/everyone-says-i-look-like-my-mother-curator-tours
December 4, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Join artist Jaad Kuujus–Meghann O’Brien and guest co-curator Kate Hennessy this Saturday December 6 for a special guided tour of MOA’s new feature exhibition, Jaad Kuujus: Everyone Says I Look Like My Mother. Join us: https://moa.ubc.ca/event/everyone-says-i-look-like-my-mother-curator-tours
Join MOA for the final Culture Club of the year on Sunday, Nov 30! Welcome the harvest season by decorating a centerpiece for your “harvest” flowers—a reminder of your family’s accomplishments and future goals. Drop in 11 am–2 pm. https://moa.ubc.ca/event/culture-club-at-moa-harvest-centrepieces/
November 26, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Join MOA for the final Culture Club of the year on Sunday, Nov 30! Welcome the harvest season by decorating a centerpiece for your “harvest” flowers—a reminder of your family’s accomplishments and future goals. Drop in 11 am–2 pm. https://moa.ubc.ca/event/culture-club-at-moa-harvest-centrepieces/
Join MOA tomorrow Saturday, November 22 for a talk and tour connected to Entangled Territories: Tibet Through Images.
Artist talk | 2 pm
Artist + curator tour | 3:15 pm
Featuring artists Kunsang Kyirong & Lodoe Laura and curator Fuyubi Nakamura.
Free with admission
https://moa.ubc.ca/events/
Artist talk | 2 pm
Artist + curator tour | 3:15 pm
Featuring artists Kunsang Kyirong & Lodoe Laura and curator Fuyubi Nakamura.
Free with admission
https://moa.ubc.ca/events/
November 21, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Join MOA tomorrow Saturday, November 22 for a talk and tour connected to Entangled Territories: Tibet Through Images.
Artist talk | 2 pm
Artist + curator tour | 3:15 pm
Featuring artists Kunsang Kyirong & Lodoe Laura and curator Fuyubi Nakamura.
Free with admission
https://moa.ubc.ca/events/
Artist talk | 2 pm
Artist + curator tour | 3:15 pm
Featuring artists Kunsang Kyirong & Lodoe Laura and curator Fuyubi Nakamura.
Free with admission
https://moa.ubc.ca/events/
Enjoy FREE admission to MOA on Thursday November 20 from 6 pm on for the opening of Entangled Territories: Tibet Through Images! 🎉Program at 7 pm. Join us: https://moa.ubc.ca/event/opening-celebrations-of-entangled-territories-tibet-through-images/
November 19, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Enjoy FREE admission to MOA on Thursday November 20 from 6 pm on for the opening of Entangled Territories: Tibet Through Images! 🎉Program at 7 pm. Join us: https://moa.ubc.ca/event/opening-celebrations-of-entangled-territories-tibet-through-images/
🌟This week — the MOA Members Holiday Sale is on from November 18 – 23. MOA Members enjoy 20% off select merchandise at the MOA Shop. Not a MOA Member? Join today and enjoy this special sale as well as many more benefits of membership. https://moa.ubc.ca/event/moa-members-holiday-sale-2025/
November 17, 2025 at 7:31 PM
🌟This week — the MOA Members Holiday Sale is on from November 18 – 23. MOA Members enjoy 20% off select merchandise at the MOA Shop. Not a MOA Member? Join today and enjoy this special sale as well as many more benefits of membership. https://moa.ubc.ca/event/moa-members-holiday-sale-2025/
✨ Opening December 4 at MOA —Jaad Kuujus: Everyone Says I Look Like My Mother. Tracing Northwest Coast weaving through today’s technologies, Jaad Kuujus creates digital and material works that honour kinship, ancestors, and tradition. Learn more: https://moa.ubc.ca/exhibition/jaad-kuujus/
November 13, 2025 at 9:51 PM
✨ Opening December 4 at MOA —Jaad Kuujus: Everyone Says I Look Like My Mother. Tracing Northwest Coast weaving through today’s technologies, Jaad Kuujus creates digital and material works that honour kinship, ancestors, and tradition. Learn more: https://moa.ubc.ca/exhibition/jaad-kuujus/
🎬 The Prop Master’s Dream premieres tomorrow Nov 8 at 2:30 pm! A moving documentary short on Cantonese opera, a legendary mixed-heritage prop master, and cultural identity—directed by former MOA Curator of Public Programs April Liu.
More info: https://2025festival.vaff.org/events/program6-bemindful
More info: https://2025festival.vaff.org/events/program6-bemindful
November 7, 2025 at 6:03 PM
🎬 The Prop Master’s Dream premieres tomorrow Nov 8 at 2:30 pm! A moving documentary short on Cantonese opera, a legendary mixed-heritage prop master, and cultural identity—directed by former MOA Curator of Public Programs April Liu.
More info: https://2025festival.vaff.org/events/program6-bemindful
More info: https://2025festival.vaff.org/events/program6-bemindful
Rainy November evenings are perfect for cozy visits to MOA. Stop by after 5 pm every Thursday night for 50% off regular admission. The Museum is open until 9 pm. Plan your visit: https://moa.ubc.ca/<a href="/hashtag/menu-visit" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link">#menu-visit
Bill Reid's The Raven and the First Men. 📷: Stephen Tam
Bill Reid's The Raven and the First Men. 📷: Stephen Tam
November 6, 2025 at 10:33 PM
Rainy November evenings are perfect for cozy visits to MOA. Stop by after 5 pm every Thursday night for 50% off regular admission. The Museum is open until 9 pm. Plan your visit: https://moa.ubc.ca/<a href="/hashtag/menu-visit" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link">#menu-visit
Bill Reid's The Raven and the First Men. 📷: Stephen Tam
Bill Reid's The Raven and the First Men. 📷: Stephen Tam
The MOA Members Holiday Sale is back November 18–23. Members receive 20% off select items in the MOA Shop + online. Not a member yet? Join and take part. No museum admission required to shop. Save the dates: https://moa.ubc.ca/event/moa-members-holiday-sale-2025
November 5, 2025 at 8:30 PM
The MOA Members Holiday Sale is back November 18–23. Members receive 20% off select items in the MOA Shop + online. Not a member yet? Join and take part. No museum admission required to shop. Save the dates: https://moa.ubc.ca/event/moa-members-holiday-sale-2025
Today MOA honours #MusqueamDay and celebrates Elder Larry Grant’s new book, Reconciling: A Lifelong Struggle to Belong. His teachings continue to guide MOA’s relationship with land and community.
Read more → https://moa.ubc.ca/2025/10/elder-larry-grant-and-reconciling-a-lifelong-struggle-to-belong/
Read more → https://moa.ubc.ca/2025/10/elder-larry-grant-and-reconciling-a-lifelong-struggle-to-belong/
November 1, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Today MOA honours #MusqueamDay and celebrates Elder Larry Grant’s new book, Reconciling: A Lifelong Struggle to Belong. His teachings continue to guide MOA’s relationship with land and community.
Read more → https://moa.ubc.ca/2025/10/elder-larry-grant-and-reconciling-a-lifelong-struggle-to-belong/
Read more → https://moa.ubc.ca/2025/10/elder-larry-grant-and-reconciling-a-lifelong-struggle-to-belong/
Join MOA on November 4 for a special #AskAConservatorDay pop-up! Drop by to chat with conservation staff + students and learn how MOA cares for the belongings in its collections.
✨ Ask a Conservator Day: Drop-In at MOA
Tue, Nov 4 | 11am–2pm
Free with admission
Join us: https://f.mtr.cool/rzgtrmtnai
✨ Ask a Conservator Day: Drop-In at MOA
Tue, Nov 4 | 11am–2pm
Free with admission
Join us: https://f.mtr.cool/rzgtrmtnai
October 29, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Join MOA on November 4 for a special #AskAConservatorDay pop-up! Drop by to chat with conservation staff + students and learn how MOA cares for the belongings in its collections.
✨ Ask a Conservator Day: Drop-In at MOA
Tue, Nov 4 | 11am–2pm
Free with admission
Join us: https://f.mtr.cool/rzgtrmtnai
✨ Ask a Conservator Day: Drop-In at MOA
Tue, Nov 4 | 11am–2pm
Free with admission
Join us: https://f.mtr.cool/rzgtrmtnai