UPCOMING EVENT:
April 24 VSB Pro-D Day | Teacher's Tour

Tours start at 9 am, 11 am, 1 pm & 3 pm
Chinatown Storytelling Centre

$20 per person

Looking for some innovative field trip ideas or experiential learning opportunities for your students?

Join us for a one-hour guided tour of our exhibits and an exploration of our "touchable teaching collection."

Learn about the diverse experiences of the Chinese Canadian community and how we're activating these stories in our upcoming school programs.

Participants have the opportunity to win a free school trip!

See how Vancouver’s Chinatown community helped shape our city’s past, present, and future.

Explore the vibrant history of Vancouver’s Chinatown through interactive exhibits filled with stories from the people who lived, worked and played there.

Artefacts, photos, and recordings from the 1880s to present day create an immersive self-guided storytelling experience for the whole family.

Chinatown Storytelling Centre Exterior Shot

Featured Stories

Canada Chinese Head Tax

Low Quon Sun
Our father came to Canada January 17, 1919. At that time the Canadian government required a head tax of $500.
Read Story

Chinese BBQ Meat Defender

King Wong
King Wong was a business owner who fought for the rights of his fellow merchants. After coming to Vancouver from Hong Kong ...
Read Story
Foo Hung Curios interior snapshot

Visit Foo Hung Curios at the Chinatown Storytelling Centre.

A purveyor of home goods, stationery, art and jewelry, the store offers a contemporary take on traditional objects. showcasing Chinese Canadian designers and artists.

All proceeds from Foo Hung Curios sales support the programs of the Chinatown Storytelling Centre.

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