Traditional Acoustic Music Jam
Bring your acoustic instrument for a jam session at the museum! Saturday, May 24, 2025 from 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
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Presentation by Kerry Jarvis – British Home Children: Canada’s Hidden Secret
Learn one of the least told stories of Canadian history, as Kerry Jarvis, a Home Child descendant, takes us on a journey of discovery on how this child immigration scheme shaped and changed our country.
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Lobster Chowder Luncheon
Join us on Saturday, May 24, 2025, for the 2nd Annual Lobster Luncheon hosted by the Friends of DesBrisay Museum Society.
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Volunteer Recognition Celebration
Join us for an evening of acknowledgement and appreciation! Thursday, May 1, 2025 from 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM at DesBrisay Museum. For more information and to RSVP please e-mail recreation@bridgewater.ca
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Summer Job Opportunities
The Town of Bridgewater and DesBrisay Museum have some exciting job opportunities that may be of interest to local youth looking to make an impact in our community while learning lots this summer.
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Guest Speaker: Author, Steve Skafte
Join renowned photographer, author, and historian, Steve Skafte, as he shares his adventures along abandoned roads, hiking forgotten highways, and exploring the crumbling history that our ancestors left behind. Steve will be discussing his latest book, “This River Was Once a Road: Abandoned Roads of Nova Scotia.”
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Clickety Clack Knitters & Crafters
Join us every Friday from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm for a knitting and crafting social group.Bring your needles and your latest project! $10 fee for the season
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POSTPONED – Around the Table: A Culinary Journey Through Our Community
Join us on Thursday, February 27th from 6 PM – 8 PM to share in a FREE meal with members of the vibrant French Canadian community. This dinner series aims to foster meaningful connections within our community by celebrating the richness of cultures through shared meals.
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Around the Table Dinner Series – EVENT IS NOW FULL & WAITLISTED
Join us on Thursday, January 23rd from 6 PM – 8 PM to share in a FREE meal with members of the vibrant Filipino community. This dinner series aims to foster meaningful connections within our community by celebrating the richness of cultures through shared meals.
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Holiday Closure – December 22, 2024 – January 6, 2025
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!
