The Museum of Anthropology (MOA) at UBC reopens its doors to the public on June 13, 2024 at 5pm, following an 18-month closure that saw the successful completion of cutting-edge seismic upgrades to its Great Hall, coupled with updated interpretations and new displays of Northwest Coast Indigenous art. As part of the reopening, MOA will present the world premiere exhibition of To Be Seen, To Be Heard: First Nations in Public Spaces, 1900–1965, on display until March 30, 2025, in the Museum’s Audain Gallery. The… more
Museum of Anthropology at UBC
- 6393 North West Marine Drive
- Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z2
- Phone: 604.822.5087
Just 20 minutes from downtown Vancouver and the Vancouver International Airport, the Museum of Anthropology at UBC houses one of the world’s finest displays of Northwest Coast First Nations arts in a spectacular Arthur Erickson designed building overlooking mountains and sea.
See magnificent carvings, weavings and contemporary artworks inside the soaring glass and concrete structure of the Museum’s Great Hall.
Admire the world’s largest collection of works by acclaimed Haida artist Bill Reid, including his famous cedar sculpture The Raven and the First Men.
Explore the Museum’s Multiversity Galleries where more than 9,000 objects from around the world are displayed.
Visit the award-winning Koerner Ceramics Gallery, displaying a collection of European ceramics unique to North America.
Stroll the Museum’s grounds, where monumental Haida houses, poles and Musqueam house posts capture the dramatic beauty of traditional Northwest Coast architecture and design.
Enjoy a wide range of special exhibitions and public programs, including free guided gallery walks, and visit the MOA Shop.
Information
604.822.5087 — info@moa.ubc.ca
moa.ubc.ca
Hours
Monday–Wednesday: 10am – 5pm
Thursday: 10am– 9pm
Friday–Sunday: 10am – 5pm
Closed Mondays, from October 15 to May 15
Admission
$25 Adult (19–64)
$22 Senior (65+)
$22 Student (19+ with student ID)
$10 Youth (6–18)
Halp-price Thursday evening (after 5 pm)
Free Child (0–5)
Free Indigenous people
Free UBC student/staff/faculty
Free MOA Members
$35 Access Pass (unlimited admission for one year)
Group Rates
For groups of 10 or more if booked in advance (call 604.822.3825)
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Facility Info
- Largest Room 25
- Number of Rooms 4
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