Our knitting group is busy knitting and crocheting poppies for the second annual display at the cenotaph for Remembrance Day.
Last year, there were over 500 poppies included in the display!
Get out your needles or hooks, and help us reach our goal of even MORE poppies this year! Accepting poppy donations until October 28th. Donations can be dropped off at the DesBrisay Museum, 130 Jubilee Road, Bridgewater.
Check out the patterns below!
“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…
Susan was born in Bridgewater, her father was the first curator of the DesBrisay museum. Her grandfather, W.T.RITCEY “the man behind the Acadia Gas engine”. Susan’s work has since been shown around the world. Representing a voice for the oceans and land. This special tribute to Susan will showcase her work and historical family material…
Join us at DesBrisay Museum on Saturday, December 10 from 1 pm – 4 pm for our holiday shopping event!
Visit our Gift Shop and support the work of local artisans! Enjoy free hot apple cider and cookies while you shop!
Many 8″ x 8 ” pieces by local artists are also for sale at our Square Show, along with some oil paintings from marine artist, Graham Baker’s current exhibit “50 Years Before the Easel: A Retrospective.”
Doris Wentzell is being celebrated as a devoted member of the Rug Hooking Guild of Nova Scotia. Come enjoy the pieces that she created and experience her love of her farm animals and nature. Exhibit runs from October 7th until December 16th. Reception October 21st, 6PM – 8 PM. Hook-in November 4th, 2 PM –…
Did you know that you can stop into our research center on Tuesday afternoons with all of your burning research questions? Swing by, and dig into Bridgewater’s history with the help of our research assistants. $5.00 drop-in fee. Can’t make it? Book an appointment during our open hours by emailing museum@bridgewater.ca
