Saturday, June 28th 2pm
Free Event
Join us as we celebrate the official re-opening of The Wile Carding Mill Museum. We will be welcoming visitors this season for the first time since the museum sustained flood damage in July of 2023. Refreshments will be served. Everyone is welcome to attend. Hope to see you there!
Join the Town of Bridgewater’s Summer Recreation Staff and DesBrisay Staff for a fun afternoon of different art activities in our community room! Art Creation will be held Thursdays from July 10-August 21,1:30-3:00pm, this program is free, all ages welcome, and snacks will be provided! We look forward to seeing you!
The Town of Bridgewater is currently seeking a Collections Coordinator for the DesBrisay Museum and Wile Carding Mill to join our Team in the Community Development Department. This role is responsible for the institution’s collection at DesBrisay Museum – both its development and maintenance, interpretation of the collection and assisting with exhibit design where needed….
The last Crafternoon of the month is here! Come join us Thursday, August 28th, from 2:00-3:30pm for a Hand Weaving Workshop!
Parents are welcome to stay and are encouraged to participate!
FREE, All supplies are provided, and drop-ins are welcome
The Town of Bridgewater and DesBrisay Museum have some exciting job opportunities that may be of interest to local youth looking to make an impact in our community while learning lots this summer.
The Town of Bridgewater is currently seeking a Guest Services Attendant for the DesBrisay Museum! This role Provides front-of-house services and supports the Friends of the DesBrisay Society (Friends) with gift shop operations. Provides basic interpretation of exhibits and collection to enrich patrons’ experience and education. The position also assists with basic collection management, and…
Join renowned photographer, author, and historian, Steve Skafte, as he shares his adventures along abandoned roads, hiking forgotten highways, and exploring the crumbling history that our ancestors left behind. Steve will be discussing his latest book, “This River Was Once a Road: Abandoned Roads of Nova Scotia.”
