Cataloguing a 1920s and ’30s Clothing Collection by Vasanthi Pendakur, Barkerville Historic Town & Park Fashion in the 1920s conjures images of flappers wearing cloches and beaded dresses. Following the ‘20s were the lace and smooth bias cut dresses of the 1930s. Barkerville Historic Town and Park works hard to preserve and present clothing from this […]
Tag Archives: Bowron
March
01
Employment Opportunity – Marketing, Preservation, and Presentation Manager
posted by Barkerville, BC
Barkerville Historic Town & Park, Governed by Barkerville Heritage Trust, has an opening for a Marketing, Preservation, and Presentation Manager (Full-time Permanent Position) JOB SUMMARY Classification: Excluded Staff Position; 35 hours a week Compensation: Competitive Compensation and Benefits Package Job title: Marketing, Preservation, and Presentation Manager. Barkerville exists to inspire today through the courage of […]
February
22
Employment Opportunity – Chinatown Program (Historical Interpreter)
posted by Barkerville, BC
January
25
Employment Opportunity: Custodian/Housekeeper (x2)
posted by Barkerville, BC
JOB SUMMARY Classification: Laborer 1 Job title: Custodian/Housekeeper: Positions: One Full-time Year-Round (35 hours per week, plus benefits) One Part-time Year-Round (20 hours per week, plus benefits) Closing Date: January 29, 2018 Internal/External Posting Status: • BC Government Employees Union (BCGEU); • Salary grade: $21.11 plus benefits as dispersed according to the Collective Agreement between […]
January
10
Request for Proposal: Barkerville Roof Snow Removal 2017-18
posted by Barkerville, BC
For more information, please click here: Request for Proposal: Barkerville Roof Snow Removal
December
13
Record-setting crowds bring welcome holiday cheer to Barkerville’s Victorian Christmas
posted by Barkerville, BC
Brief Approximately 1600 people from all over British Columbia and abroad visited Barkerville Historic Town & Park between Saturday, December 9th and Monday, December 11th This year’s event set an historic attendance record for the most Old Fashioned Victorian Christmas visitors ever, breaking a previous record set in December of 2015 Admission to Barkerville’s annual […]
December
01
Jingle bells, Bakery smells, and Tube Runs all the way: Victorian Christmas at Barkerville sleighs!
posted by Barkerville, BC
Brief • Barkerville Historic Town & Park is bustling with special events and activities for yuletide revelers looking to experience the wintertime magic of western North America’s largest heritage attraction, nestled under an elegant blanket of snow, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM on Saturday, December 9th through Monday, December 11th • A stay at […]
November
18
Barkerville’s Old Fashioned Victorian Christmas – 2017 Schedule
posted by Barkerville, BC
Welcome to an Old Fashioned Victorian Christmas at Barkerville Historic Town & Park December 9th, 10th, and 11th 10:00 am to 4:00 pm Activities Take an exciting sleigh ride with Barnard’s Express Stage Lines (Map #24). Partake in the delicious delights of Victorian home baking at the Wendle House (Map #18). Join Miss Florence Wilson […]
December
02
Employment Opportunity – Programming Diversification Officer (Full-time, One-Year Position, Extendable with Sustainable Revenues)
posted by Barkerville, BC
Programming Diversification Officer (Full-time, One-Year Position, Extendable with Sustainable Revenues) Reporting to the CEO and teaming with other staff, the position is responsible for developing and stewarding a wide range of activities and programs in B.C.’s Cariboo and Central Interior to advance the reach and participation of this Provincial and National Heritage Site. Prime responsibilities […]
