BC Museums Association

Creating a bright future for British Columbia's museum, gallery, and related communities through networking, advocacy, innovation, and professional development. The BC Museums Association is the professional association for the museum and gallery sector in the province of British Columbia, Canada. As the voice for institutions, professional staff, trustees and volunteers of museums and art galleries, it delivers educational programs and networking opportunities for the sector while honouring industry excellence, inspiring innovation and acting as the provincial advocate and information hub. Founded in 1957, the BCMA has over 450 members across the province ranging from major museums, to historic and heritage sites, to independent galleries, and local and city archives.