JOB OPPORTUNITY – Museum Engagement Coordinator
Museum Engagement Coordinator (18-month term)
The Town of Bridgewater and DesBrisay Museum are currently recruiting for a Museum Engagement Coordinator to fill an 18-month term position.
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Book Talk by Author Bob Sayer – Saturday, January 28 at 2:00 PM
Join us on Saturday, January 28 at 2:00 PM for a book presentation with local author, Bob Sayer.
Bob will discuss his new book “Mahone Bay: From Mi’kmaw Treasure to Town of Talents.” The book follows the history of the region from the Mi’kmaq through to the establishment of the Mahone Bay Centre.
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POSTPONED – Artful Opportunities – Journal Making
Take part in a Journal Making workshop at DesBrisay Museum on February 18, 2023.
This is a FREE art program for individuals with autism, hosted by the South Shore Chapter of Autism Nova Scotia. The program runs the 1st Saturday of every month.
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Shop, Sip & Snack – Holiday Shopping Event
Join us at DesBrisay Museum on Saturday, December 10 from 1 pm – 4 pm for our holiday shopping event!
Visit our Gift Shop and support the work of local artisans! Enjoy free hot apple cider and cookies while you shop!
Many 8″ x 8 ” pieces by local artists are also for sale at our Square Show, along with some oil paintings from marine artist, Graham Baker’s current exhibit “50 Years Before the Easel: A Retrospective.”
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Poppy Exhibit – Clickety Clack Knitting Group
The DesBrisay Museum’s Clickety Clack Knitting Group recently created these beautiful poppies for a Remembrance Day display at Veterans Memorial Park in Bridgewater.
The weekly group along with dozens of community volunteers knitted and crocheted 500 poppies!
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Photo Exhibit: In Search of Emotions – Nov. 4, 2022 – Jan. 31, 2023
Enjoy the Bridgewater Photo Club’s latest corridor exhibit, “In Search of Emotions” by Jostien Algroy.
The series marks the beginning of Jostien’s long journey of capturing emotions in photography. -
Fourth Annual Square Show – Nov. 5 – Dec. 17, 2022
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.
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50 Years Before the Easel: A Retrospective – Nov. 5 – Dec.17, 2022
Visit the museum to view our latest exhibit “50 Years Before the Easel – A Retrospective” by marine artist, Graham Baker.
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40th Anniversary Exhibit: Lens and Light
The Bridgewater Photographic Society (BPS) is celebrating its 40th Anniversary as a club. The theme for this special exhibit will demonstrate the importance of light in the art of photography.
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Bridgewater Photo Club Exhibit
Our recent exhibit, “Familiar Scenes From A New Perspective” by Jock Martin is currently being featured. The goal of this show is to explore the almost unlimited points of view made possible by the camera drone
