Join us on August 16th 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM for the opening reception of the Kids’ Art Creation Exhibition! This show features artwork created during the summer’s Art Creation workshop hosted by the Town of Bridgewater Recreation staff. The Exhibition runs until September 13, 2025.
Come and see our new photographic exhibit, A Bridge in Time! Highlighting Bridgewater’s many transformations through a series of archival photos alongside contemporary captures of the Town, this exhibit shines a whole new light on some of our archive’s most fascinating pictures! Join us on July 5th from 2pm-4pm for the opening reception of this…
The Annual South Shore School Art Show is back! This exhibit features the artwork of elementary students across the South Shore. Show runs from April 26 – June 7, 2025. Opening Reception takes place on Thursday, May 8 from 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm.
Visit the museum to view the Bridgewater Photographic Society’s latest exhibition. The Art of Shades is a captivating monochrome photo exhibition that explores the intricate beauty of light, shadow, and contrast. Through stunning black-and-white imagery, it invites viewers to appreciate the depth and emotion found in the simplest of shades. This group show features the…
Explore the work of Lunenburg County folk artists in our latest exhibition. The DesBrisay Museum is home to one of the largest and most diverse folk art collections in all of Nova Scotia. Our collection features artworks with an array of styles, cultural influences, and historical contexts. Show runs until April 17, 2025. Open Tuesday…
Explore artifacts from the DesBrisay Museum collection in our latest exhibition showcasing a series of historical vignettes, presenting life at home from 1901 – 1910.
Step into the past starting on January 9, 2025. The show runs until February 1, 2025.
Raw, unfiltered, and full of desire, ivan beck uses self-portrait photography, poetry, and philosophy to deconstruct binaries and embrace imperfections in a journey of revolutionary re-creation. On display between January 11, 2025 – February 8, 2025.
Drop in to see Bridgewater Photo Club latest exhibit titled, “Working Boats” by freelance photographer, Ian Proctor. The images here offer a look into Ian’s extensive portfolio, specifically highlighting the small boat Lobster Fishery in and around St. Margaret’s Bay.
We were honoured to have Mi’kmaw craftsman Todd Labrador and his family build a traditional birch bark canoe here at the museum during Mi’kmaq History Month in October 2024. The canoe was proudly launched in Mi’kma’ki on November 2, 2024, Pijinuiskaq (LaHave River), Miller Point Peace Park, just outside of Bridgewater, Nova Scotia. Throughout the…
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…
