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SUMMARY:Moments in bloom: Photo exhibition
DESCRIPTION:Moments in bloom is presented by the Bridgewater Photo Club. Take a virtual walk through the garden and see flowers through our photographers’ eyes and lenses. Members of the Bridgewater Photo Club share unique perspectives on the beauty\, colour\, and quiet moments found in flowers and nature. \n\n\n\nOn Exhibit at the DesBrisay Museum through July and August 2026
URL:https://desbrisaymuseum.ca/event/moments-in-bloom-photo-exhibition/
LOCATION:DesBrisay Museum\, 130 Jubilee Road\, Bridgewater\, Nova Scotia\, B4V 1H8\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260702T010000
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DTSTAMP:20260627T154511Z
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UID:7630-1782954000-1783008000@desbrisaymuseum.ca
SUMMARY:Hands-On Demonstrations Starting July 2: Powered By Water Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Guided demonstrations and interpretation on wool and the Wile Carding Mill will be provided by Linda Uhlman\, a long-time interpreter for the Wile Carding Mill museum\, to accompany the Powered by Water exhibit.  \n\n\n\nInterpretation will be offered from 1pm – 4pm every Thursday and Saturday from July 2 until September 26.
URL:https://desbrisaymuseum.ca/event/hands-on-demonstrations-starting-july-2-powered-by-water-exhibit/
LOCATION:DesBrisay Museum\, 130 Jubilee Road\, Bridgewater\, Nova Scotia\, B4V 1H8\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260708T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260708T150000
DTSTAMP:20260630T183411Z
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SUMMARY:Beat The Heat
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a fun way to cool off this summer? \n\n\n\nJoin us for Beat The Heat\, Wednesdays\, July 8\, to August 19\, 2026 1:00 PM — 3:00 PM At the Woodland Gardens\, behind the Museum. \n\n\n\nA free\, drop-in style program packed with water fun and outdoor excitement! Bring a towel\, wear appropriate clothing\, and be ready to get wet! \n\n\n\nWe’ll have:– Sprinklers– Water slide fun– Water games– And a whole lot of summer excitement! \n\n\n\nGuardians must stay with children under 13 \n\n\n\nIf it is raining\, check Town of Bridgewater Facebook page for cancellation or alternative programming.
URL:https://desbrisaymuseum.ca/event/beat-the-heat-8/
LOCATION:DesBrisay Museum\, 130 Jubilee Road\, Bridgewater\, Nova Scotia\, B4V 1H8\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260709T133000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260820T150000
DTSTAMP:20260719T162158Z
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UID:7693-1783603800-1787238000@desbrisaymuseum.ca
SUMMARY:Art Creation
DESCRIPTION:Explore your creativity and discover your artistic side this summer! \n\n\n\nJoin us for Art Creation\, where young artists can imagine\, design\, and create their very own masterpiece in a fun and supportive environment. And the best part? Selected artwork may be featured in the Town of Bridgewater’s End of Summer Glen Allan Trail Art Exhibition! \n\n\n\nThis program will be every Thursday from 1:30pm to 3pm from July 9 to August 20 at DesBrisay Museum (130 Jubilee Rd).
URL:https://desbrisaymuseum.ca/event/art-creation-8/
LOCATION:DesBrisay Museum\, 130 Jubilee Road\, Bridgewater\, Nova Scotia\, B4V 1H8\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260711T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260711T160000
DTSTAMP:20260314T194051Z
CREATED:20260314T194032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260314T194051Z
UID:7482-1783778400-1783785600@desbrisaymuseum.ca
SUMMARY:Acoustic Jam
DESCRIPTION:Saturdays. Drop in to participate or listen to our Acoustic Jam. Bring your acoustic instrument for a jam session at the museum in 2026! Acoustic instruments only please. No amps\, no electric instruments\, no microphones. No pre-registration required.
URL:https://desbrisaymuseum.ca/event/acoustic-jam-3/
LOCATION:DesBrisay Museum\, 130 Jubilee Road\, Bridgewater\, Nova Scotia\, B4V 1H8\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260718T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260808T170000
DTSTAMP:20260719T180233Z
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UID:7706-1784365200-1786208400@desbrisaymuseum.ca
SUMMARY:Curiosity Kits: July
DESCRIPTION:Discover the Joy of Skipping! \n\n\n\nA 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. \n\n\n\nJuly Kits: Skipping! Jump into this tradition with a rhyme booklet from DesBrisay Museum These rhymes provided a steady\, tempo for everyone involved. To keep games fair when large groups of children gathered\, many Victorian-era rhymes (like “Cinderella Dressed in Yella”). were used. Once passed from child to child\, these skipping rhymes are a beautiful part of our shared heritage. Jump into this tradition with a rhyme booklet from DesBrisay Museum’s new Curiosity Kits! \n\n\n\nGrab a kit available during any museum visit. A brand-new kit launches every single month. Explore during your visit or take it to make at home. \n\n\n\nJoin a workshop drop in for extra instruction or a live demo\, every 3rd Saturday of the month\, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
URL:https://desbrisaymuseum.ca/event/curiosity-kits-july/
LOCATION:DesBrisay Museum\, 130 Jubilee Road\, Bridgewater\, Nova Scotia\, B4V 1H8\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260718T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260718T160000
DTSTAMP:20260627T154804Z
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UID:7633-1784383200-1784390400@desbrisaymuseum.ca
SUMMARY:Book Talk – Outskirts of Ordinary: Stories of Survival from Annapolis Valley\, Nova Scotia
DESCRIPTION: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 the province. He’s also been widely featured in national print media\, and on TV and radio. He’ll be signing copies of all his currently available books after the talk. \n\n\n\nEvent will run from 2pm – 4pm on July 18.
URL:https://desbrisaymuseum.ca/event/book-talk-outskirts-of-ordinary-stories-of-survival-from-annapolis-valley-nova-scotia/
LOCATION:DesBrisay Museum\, 130 Jubilee Road\, Bridgewater\, Nova Scotia\, B4V 1H8\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260719T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260719T170000
DTSTAMP:20260719T135257Z
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UID:7671-1784448000-1784480400@desbrisaymuseum.ca
SUMMARY:Curiosity Kits
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an adventure!! \n\n\n\nWe 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. \n\n\n\nDive in two ways: \n\n\n\nGrab a Kit: We have awesome craft kits available during any museum visit. A new kit launches every month for you to take and make at home. \n\n\n\nJoin the Workshop: Drop in every 3rd Saturday of the month between 10 AM and 1 PM for a live\, hands-on craft demonstration. Stay for 30 minutes or the full two hours! No registration is needed. \n\n\n\nStay tuned to see each months Curiosity!
URL:https://desbrisaymuseum.ca/event/curiosity-kits/
LOCATION:DesBrisay Museum\, 130 Jubilee Road\, Bridgewater\, Nova Scotia\, B4V 1H8\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260810T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260810T150000
DTSTAMP:20260719T172954Z
CREATED:20260719T153922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260719T172954Z
UID:7647-1786366800-1786374000@desbrisaymuseum.ca
SUMMARY:Cooking Crew
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a hands-on cooking adventure where we’ll be making nourishing and tasty snacks. Learn simple and delicious recipes you can recreate at home. Sign up and get creative in the kitchen! \n\n\n\nAugust 10 from 1pm to 3pm at the DesBrisay Museum. \n\n\n\nParticipants are asked to bring an apron and an openness to try new foods/learn new skills Please advised us of any allergies or dietary restrictions. \n\n\n\nFor information and to register for Museum programs\, visit connect2rec.com\, register in person at the LCLC (135 North Park Street\, Bridgewater)\, or call 902-530-4100 to register by phone.
URL:https://desbrisaymuseum.ca/event/cooking-crew/
LOCATION:DesBrisay Museum\, 130 Jubilee Road\, Bridgewater\, Nova Scotia\, B4V 1H8\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260815T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260815T160000
DTSTAMP:20260317T174456Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T174456Z
UID:7492-1786802400-1786809600@desbrisaymuseum.ca
SUMMARY:Acoustic Jam
DESCRIPTION:Bring your acoustic instrument for a jam session at the museum in 2026!  Acoustic instruments only please.  No amps\, no electric instruments\, no microphones\, musicians in a circle (no stage)\, audience welcome\, free entry\, donations appreciated.
URL:https://desbrisaymuseum.ca/event/acoustic-jam-4/
LOCATION:DesBrisay Museum\, 130 Jubilee Road\, Bridgewater\, Nova Scotia\, B4V 1H8\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260817T133000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260817T150000
DTSTAMP:20260719T170908Z
CREATED:20260719T170907Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260719T170908Z
UID:7696-1786973400-1786978800@desbrisaymuseum.ca
SUMMARY:Mad Scientist
DESCRIPTION:Calling all science lovers! Discover your innerscientist through a variety of fun experiments.Join the adventure full of bubbles\, popping\,fizzing and slime. All supplies provided. Preregistration required. Ages 5-9 \n\n\n\nMonday\, August 171:30 PM to 3:00 PM \n\n\n\nFor information and to register for Museum programs\, visit connect2rec.com\, register in person at the LCLC (135 North Park Street\, Bridgewater)\, or call 902-530-4100 to register by phone.
URL:https://desbrisaymuseum.ca/event/mad-scientist/
LOCATION:DesBrisay Museum\, 130 Jubilee Road\, Bridgewater\, Nova Scotia\, B4V 1H8\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260912T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260912T160000
DTSTAMP:20260317T174656Z
CREATED:20260317T174654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T174656Z
UID:7494-1789221600-1789228800@desbrisaymuseum.ca
SUMMARY:Acoustic Jam
DESCRIPTION:Saturdays. Drop in to participate or listen to our Acoustic Jam. Bring your acoustic instrument for a jam session at the museum in 2026! Acoustic instruments only please. No amps\, no electric instruments\, no microphones. No pre-registration required.
URL:https://desbrisaymuseum.ca/event/acoustic-jam-5/
LOCATION:DesBrisay Museum\, 130 Jubilee Road\, Bridgewater\, Nova Scotia\, B4V 1H8\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261010T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261010T160000
DTSTAMP:20260317T174846Z
CREATED:20260317T174844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T174846Z
UID:7496-1791640800-1791648000@desbrisaymuseum.ca
SUMMARY:Acoustic Jam
DESCRIPTION:Saturdays. Drop in to participate or listen to our Acoustic Jam. Bring your acoustic instrument for a jam session at the museum in 2026! Acoustic instruments only please. No amps\, no electric instruments\, no microphones. No pre-registration required.
URL:https://desbrisaymuseum.ca/event/acoustic-jam-6/
LOCATION:DesBrisay Museum\, 130 Jubilee Road\, Bridgewater\, Nova Scotia\, B4V 1H8\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261114T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261114T160000
DTSTAMP:20260317T175015Z
CREATED:20260317T175014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T175015Z
UID:7498-1794664800-1794672000@desbrisaymuseum.ca
SUMMARY:Acoustic Jam
DESCRIPTION:Saturdays. Drop in to participate or listen to our Acoustic Jam. Bring your acoustic instrument for a jam session at the museum in 2026! Acoustic instruments only please. No amps\, no electric instruments\, no microphones. No pre-registration required.
URL:https://desbrisaymuseum.ca/event/acoustic-jam-7/
LOCATION:DesBrisay Museum\, 130 Jubilee Road\, Bridgewater\, Nova Scotia\, B4V 1H8\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261212T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261212T160000
DTSTAMP:20260317T175216Z
CREATED:20260317T175215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T175216Z
UID:7500-1797084000-1797091200@desbrisaymuseum.ca
SUMMARY:Acoustic Jam
DESCRIPTION:Saturdays. Drop in to participate or listen to our Acoustic Jam. Bring your acoustic instrument for a jam session at the museum in 2026! Acoustic instruments only please. No amps\, no electric instruments\, no microphones. No pre-registration required.
URL:https://desbrisaymuseum.ca/event/acoustic-jam-8/
LOCATION:DesBrisay Museum\, 130 Jubilee Road\, Bridgewater\, Nova Scotia\, B4V 1H8\, Canada
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