The Friends of DesBrisay Museum Society has an active membership. Becoming a member of the Friends of DesBrisay Museum means you can help support your community and support the important work of the museum to preserve our history and continue to offer stories of Bridgewater and Lunenburg County’s past. If you are interested in becoming a member, please contact: friendsdesbrisaymuseum@gmail.com
Becoming a member of the Friends of the DesBrisay Museum means you can help support your community and the museum space, while also meeting new people and, if you’re interested, learning new skills.
Membership has benefits! With your Friend of DesBrisay Society membership you can look forward to:
- Supporting vital interpretation and programming work at our museum
- A FREE book
- FREE Access to Museum Archives by
- Priority access to Friends event tickets
- E-mail updates sent directly to your inbox
Volunteer Opportunities
The DesBrisay Museum offers great volunteer opportunities, looking for a wide range of skills including supporting our Collections Coordinator with research requests and volunteer interpretation opportunities.
Download a Volunteer Application Form by clicking here.
Friends Board 2026
Joanne Hadley (Chair)
Bonny Haughton (Vice-Chair)
Christine Bell (Treasurer)
Jim Haughton (Secretary)
John Elliott
Staff Liaisons and Resources:
Jessica MacDonald (Director of Community Development, Town of Bridgewater)
Kara Highfield (Manager of Recreation and Culture, Town of Bridgewater)

