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Book a tour

Carr House is open for tours!

Guided tours are available on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Tours must be booked in advance through the "Booking" page on our website. 

On Tuesdays, Carr House is open for self-guided tours from 10am-3pm. Wander around the garden, explore the house, and browse the gift shop! No booking is needed for Tuesdays. Masks are recommended but not required inside the house.

About Carr House

  

 This beautifully restored provincial and national historic site in Victoria, BC, was the birthplace of famed writer and artist, Emily Carr. Now the building and gardens are a vibrant cultural centre for education, exploration and mentoring. Join us as we launch a series of programs inspired by the themes of Emily Carr's life. Participate in being creative in your community and being a community creatively.  Visit our upcoming events page for details. 

Summer Lecture Series

 Join us at Carr House this summer for a series of talks exploring Emily Carr's life, legacy, and values. Talks will start at noon, with a chance to explore the house and gardens afterwards. For more details, email carrhouse@telus.net or call (250) 383-5843.

Our Mission

  

The centre celebrates Emily Carr’s work and life by offering encouragement and space for community creativity and innovation.

Our Vision

  

A community that embraces innovation in living, working and creating together through learning and celebration of Emily Carr’s life themes: art, writing, nature and the environment, indigenous peoples, feminism, animal rights, emerging creativity and mentorship. 

Contact Us

To ask about a tour, message us here! For all other inquiries, email carrhouse@telus.net

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Carr House

207 Government Street, Victoria, British Columbia V8V 2K8, Canada

(250) 383-5843 carrhouse@telus.net

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Open today

01:00 p.m. – 04:00 p.m.

 Guided tours are available on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Tours must be booked in advance through the "Booking" page on our website. On Tuesdays, Carr House is open for self-guided tours from 10am-3pm.  

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