We are excited to launch a new monthly activity kit program at the DesBrisay Museum, designed to encourage and feed your curiosity – Curiosity Kits! Suitable for age 5 to 95+, this free program introduces new ways of exploring our history, community and nature through art, observation and experience. Activities are inspired by our museum programming, environment, local history and culture.
Come and hear Steve Skafte tell tales from his latest book, the harrowing and heartfelt Outskirts of Ordinary. It’s a collection of stories from locals who overcame the odds to become themselves, evenly mixed with memories from his childhood. Since 2007, he’s shared an uninterrupted daily journal on social media of his discoveries all over…
Discover Bridgewater’s industrial roots in a whole new way! Join us at the DesBrisay Museum for our newest interactive exhibit: “Powered by Water: Stories of the Wile Carding Mill.” This isn’t just an exhibit, it is an experience for all of your senses! Come to look, touch, listen, and see why this is such an…
Horses have shaped our world and our way of life. They have been a dominant and integral part of our economic, social, cultural and artistic fabric. Join photographer Kerry Jarvis, as he shares his images, videos and stories that celebrate horses…straight from the horses mouth, in this, the year of the horse. Thursday, June 11th,…
April 9th – June 6, 2026. Opening Reception April 9th from 5pm-7pm. Come one and all to visit our annual elementary school art show exhibition featuring young artists from our local community!!
Step into the ‘attic’ of Bridgewater’s history. This exclusive exhibition pulls back the curtain on the DesBrisay Museum’s private storage to reveal a captivating array of art and photography—some of which has never been displayed to the public. From candid portraits of generations past to hidden artistic gems. This exhibit runs from March 1 -31,…
Bridgewater Photo Society presents a solo exhibition by Randy Bullerwell. Randy has found that ‘mindful’ photography, (being present in the moment), has offered opportunities to appreciate the wonders of nature – especially during the thirty minutes of dawn light before the sun rises. This exhibit runs March 3, 2026 until May 30, 2026.
For more information & to register visit Connect2Rec.com In person: LCLC, 135 North Park Street, Bridgewater By phone: LCLC, 902-530-4100 Creative Crew: 5 Weeks of Crafts for Youth Join Amber Thompson for a youth art workshop, where imaginations run wild. Tuesdays, April 21 – May 19 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM $100/5 weeks, ages 8-13…
Visit the museum to see Bridgewater Photographic Society’s latest show. Water, that substance so essential for life, was the topic of a summer photo challenge. Our members were asked to capture water in any of its many forms. The submissions were so interesting that we felt they deserved to be on display. The submissions were…
Visit the museum to see our latest mixed-media group show. This art exhibition features a variety of work created by emerging and established artists across the South Shore and beyond. Show runs from November 15, 2025 – January 31, 2026. Come out to support and celebrate local talent! The opening reception will be held on Saturday,…
