Chinatown Storytelling Centre
168 East Pender Street
V6A 1T3 Vancouver

Visitor information Chinatown Storytelling Centre

Opening hours

Monday
10:00 – 17:00
Tuesday
10:00 – 17:00
Wednesday
10:00 – 17:00
Thursday
10:00 – 17:00
Friday
10:00 – 17:00
Saturday
10:00 – 17:00
Sunday
10:00 – 17:00

Admission

0 – 5Free
6 – 17CA$10.00
18 – 64CA$12.50
65+CA$10.00
Family (2 adults and up to 3 youth)CA$30.00
MembersFree
Students with valid student IDCA$10.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

168 East Pender Street, Vancouver

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Exhibitions

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Chinatown Storytelling Centre Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Chinatown Storytelling Centre in Vancouver, Canada, offers visitors an insightful look into the history and culture of Chinese Canadians. Located in the heart of Vancouver's historic Chinatown, this museum provides an educational and engaging experience for those interested in learning about the Chinese community's contributions to the city and country.

    Visitors appreciate the well-curated exhibits that showcase personal stories, historical artifacts, and interactive displays. The centre effectively combines traditional museum elements with modern technology, creating an immersive experience that appeals to various age groups. Many reviewers highlight the audio guides and touchscreen displays as particularly effective in bringing the stories to life.

    The museum's strength lies in its focus on personal narratives, which helps visitors connect emotionally with the experiences of Chinese immigrants and their descendants. Reviewers often mention feeling moved by the stories of struggle, perseverance, and success.

    While the museum receives generally positive feedback, some visitors note that it is relatively small and can be explored thoroughly in about an hour. A few reviewers mention that they wished for more depth in certain areas or a broader range of exhibits. Additionally, the admission price is considered slightly high by some, given the museum's size.

    Despite these minor drawbacks, the Chinatown Storytelling Centre is widely regarded as a valuable addition to Vancouver's cultural landscape. It successfully educates visitors about an important aspect of Canadian history and promotes understanding and appreciation of Chinese Canadian culture.

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