National Acadian Day

Acadians: Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow

Acadians: Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow
This annual exhibit highlights artists from the South Shore and beyond, working within an 8″x 8″ square.
Many of the pieces are available for purchase. Visit the show and support the work of local artists!
Exhibit runs from November 5 – December 17, 2022.
“Pathways” is a collection of four images by Kathryn Price, taken while out hiking at various locations across Canada. These images, as a metaphor for life, are intended to make us pause to reflect on the natural beauty that surrounds us as we move forward on our own unique paths in life taking one step at a time.
Show runs May 2 – July 31, 2023
Autism Nova Scotia’s Teen Community Leadership program will be partnering with Second Story Women’s Centre to offer a hands-on art experience run by youths. The program will run alongside the Centre’s Warrior in Me Exhibit, currently on at the DesBrisay.
Bring your acoustic instrument for a jam session at the museum! Saturday, June 21, 2025 Free entry, donations are appreciated. Acoustic instruments only please. No amps, no electric instruments, no microphones. Musicians in a circle (no stage). Audience welcome.
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
Bring your acoustic instrument for a jam session at the museum! Saturday, July 12th, 2025 2pm-4pm Free entry, donations are appreciated. Acoustic instruments only please. No amps, no electric instruments, no microphones. Musicians in a circle (no stage). Audience welcome.