Winters of Days Gone By
(January 21 – March 31, 2022)
This exhibit explores how the people of the South Shore endured the winters of the past. Whether it be through sports, activities, or huddled by the fire, we take a look at all that has changed, and very much remained the same.
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“High and Dry” is a collection of six images by Charlene Morton, taken in Blue Rocks, Bridgewater, Gold River, Lunenburg, and Voglers Cove. It is an off-season visual gesture to remind us of the beauty of boats, not only on but also off the water.
Show runs May 2 – July 31, 2023
Nature and Landscapes/Seascapes May – July 31, 2022 The Bridgewater Photo Club’s latest exhibit is on display until the end of July. Visit the museum to enjoy images from the club’s recent print competitions – Nature and Landscapes/Seascapes. To learn about the Bridgewater Photo Club and how to get involved, click here.
“A Few Of My Favorite Things” by Sheila McKeand consists of photos capturing, some wildlife, some flowers and some landscapes, her favorite things. The majority of the photos were taken in Nova Scotia, with a couple from Alberta and Bermuda added in, to show the beauty of the country where she has spent the majority…
Remembering Doris Eaton October 12 – November 13, 2021 In partnership with the Rug Hooking Guild of Nova Scotia, we present “Doris Eaton Remembered.” This exhibition honours the life and artistry of Doris Eaton. who was a painter, author, rug hooking master, teacher and one of the founding members of the Rug Hooking Guild of…
Immerse yourself in Bridgewater’s nautical legacy – from historic ships to marine creatures, the DesBrisay Museum is a treasure trove for maritime enthusiasts. Check out the museum’s latest exhibit “Lobster Tails & Engine Trails” featuring Winfred T. Ritcey and his revolutionary marine engines. This featured display is on for all of Lobster Fest!
Second Story Women’s Centre joins with the DesBrisay Museum to invite women and gender-diverse individuals to submit creations around the theme of “The Warrior in Me”. This exhibit will be a mixed media group show focusing on women’s power and gender based violence. For more information, contact Aliyyah at 902-640-3044 or aliyyah@secondstory.ca.
