National Acadian Day

Acadians: Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow

Acadians: Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow
The Warrior In Me Digital Exhibition The Warrior In Me is a mixed-media group exhibition, in partnership with the Second Story Women’s Centre. The show focuses on women’s and gender diverse people’s power and resilience, and how it intersects with gender-based violence. The following are digital submissions to accompany the in-person exhibition currently on display at…
South Shore School Art Show (April 7th – May 28, 2022) The South Shore Art Show featured the artistic talents of students across Lunenburg County. Participating schools were from the South Shore Regional Centre for Education (SSRCE), and included: Bridgewater Elementary School, Bayview Community School, Newcombville Elementary School, Chester Area Middle School, Hebbville Academy and…
Join renowned photographer, author, adventurer and historian, Steve Skafte, as he shares about his journey of exploring abandoned cemeteries and buildings across Nova Scotia, pushing through walls of scratching brush, cutting a path to the past, and unearthing buried stones and half-forgotten stories. November 2, 2-4pm.
Recreate a folk art painting from the DesBrisay Museum’s collection with the guidance of artist, Janet Griffen. To Register, Contact Museum Staff at museum@bridgewater.ca or 902-543-4033
Join us for the community premiere of Turning the Tides, a 10-minute documentary following Ava Sergio and a group of researchers as they tag and release critically endangered Atlantic Whitefish into the Petite Rivière watershed. The screening will be followed by a research update from Ava, science demos, booths, and activities. Thursday, November 27 from…
Please note, the museum will be closed for the holidays from December 22, 2024 – January 6, 2025. We will reopen for our regular hours on January 7, 2025 from 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm. Wishing you a wonderful holiday season!