Recreation. Arts. Culture. Heritage.
What’s Happening at the DesBrisay
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Annual Elementary School Art Show
April 9th – June 6, 2026. Opening Reception April 9th from 5pm-7pm. Come one and all to visit our annual elementary school art show exhibition featuring young artists from our local community!!
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Acoustic Jam 2026
Drop in and bring your acoustic instrument for a jam session with other musicians. All ages!
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Intimate Dawn by Randy Bullerwell
Bridgewater Photo Society presents a solo exhibition by Randy Bullerwell. Randy has found that ‘mindful’ photography, (being present in the moment), has offered opportunities to appreciate the wonders of nature – especially during the thirty minutes of dawn light before the sun rises. This exhibit runs March 3, 2026 until May 30, 2026.
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Programming coming in April at the DesBrisay!
For more information & to register visit Connect2Rec.com In person: LCLC, 135 North Park Street, Bridgewater By phone: LCLC, 902-530-4100 Creative Crew: 5 Weeks of Crafts for Youth Join Amber Thompson for a youth art workshop, where imaginations run wild. Tuesdays, April 21 – May 19 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM $100/5 weeks, ages 8-13…
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Museum Curriculum Information by Grade
https://desbrisaymuseum.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Museum-Curriculum-info-by-Grade.docx
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What’s Happening at DesBrisay
Plan Your Visit
130 Jubilee Road, Bridgewater, Nova Scotia
Museum Hours
Tuesday-Saturday 1p.m. – 5 p.m.
Free Admission Year Round
Donations Appreciated
DID YOU KNOW? The Bridgewater Transit bus stops hourly right in front of the DesBrisay Museum?
You can come and go with Bridgewater Transit. Click here to learn how!
Research & Collections
Research Services
Looking for more information on a specific topic? We can help! Learn more about our remote research services.
Research Library
Visit our research library during museum open hours to explore the history of Bridgewater and surrounding area. Contact us to set up an appointment.
Collections
DesBrisay Museum’s artifact collection is available to view and search from wherever you are. Our artifact catalogue, including details on each object, is hosted online by NovaMuse.
Resources
Access historical and photographic records about our community, including family histories, biographies, local architecture and much more. Our searchable indexes are also available to you online.








