We will be offering a free series of afternoon crafting activities every Saturday in June from 2-3PM. These are family friendly activities where donation to the museum is optional. Some of the activities we have planned include painting with yarn, tie dyeing, finger knitting, and making friendship bracelets.
This event is part of our free series of afternoon crafting activities running from 2-3PM. These are family friendly activities where donation to the museum is optional. Some of the activities we have planned include painting with yarn, tie dyeing, finger knitting, and making friendship bracelets.
The members of the Mahone Bay Meditation Society will be hosting free meditation classes at the DesBrisay Museum for people of all experience levels. The classes will be hosted every Monday from 7:00 – 8:30 PM.
A note about “Calm Abiding” meditation:
Are you curious about meditation and its benefits?
Have you been wanting to try it but not known how to begin?
Have you tried to meditate but thought it wasn’t for you or that you were “doing it wrong?”
Do you want to get back to a practice you may have let lapse?
Are you looking for a community to learn and practise with?
Learn to rest and focus your mind and develop an easy daily practice. Calm and center yourself with meditation. Just 10 minutes at a time.
Grab your dancing shoes because the DesBrisay is throwing a party! Meet us behind the museum in the Woodland Gardens on June 24th to enjoy multicultural performances, dance workshops, and music. The event is free so all you need to bring are your family, friends, and a picnic lunch. Event runs from 10:00am–1:00pm.
Every second Wednesday the DesBrisay will be hosting a series of bi-weekly socials for refugees, immigrants, and other newcomers to the Bridgewater area These events will help connect newcomers with valuable resources & information and provide an opportunity to socialize with others who are also new to the community! Meet us inside the DesBrisay on June 28th from 2-4pm
This July 1st, the Town of Bridgewater and the South Shore Multicultural Association will be cohosting a multicultural festival in the Woodland Gardens. This event is free to enter and family friendly. There will be many performances including singers and dancers from different cultural backgrounds. There will also be food trucks, craft vendors, and children’s activities. It’s guaranteed to be a lot of fun! Event runs 11am – 4:30pm.
The members of the Mahone Bay Meditation Society will be hosting free meditation classes at the DesBrisay Museum for people of all experience levels. The classes will be hosted every Monday from 7:00 – 8:30 PM.
A note about “Calm Abiding” meditation:
Are you curious about meditation and its benefits?
Have you been wanting to try it but not known how to begin?
Have you tried to meditate but thought it wasn’t for you or that you were “doing it wrong?”
Do you want to get back to a practice you may have let lapse?
Are you looking for a community to learn and practise with?
Learn to rest and focus your mind and develop an easy daily practice. Calm and center yourself with meditation. Just 10 minutes at a time.
Our knitting club will be meeting every Thursday during summer from 9-11am. $10 fee for the season. Open to people of all skill levels-- only a love for knitting required!
The members of the Mahone Bay Meditation Society will be hosting free meditation classes at the DesBrisay Museum for people of all experience levels. The classes will be hosted every Monday from 7:00 – 8:30 PM.
A note about “Calm Abiding” meditation:
Are you curious about meditation and its benefits?
Have you been wanting to try it but not known how to begin?
Have you tried to meditate but thought it wasn’t for you or that you were “doing it wrong?”
Do you want to get back to a practice you may have let lapse?
Are you looking for a community to learn and practise with?
Learn to rest and focus your mind and develop an easy daily practice. Calm and center yourself with meditation. Just 10 minutes at a time.
Every Tuesday morning there will be free Tai Chi classes being hosted behind the museum in the Woodland Gardens. These classes are meant for people of all ages and skill levels so don't be afraid to come out and try something new!
On July 11th we will be hosting a pride flag raising event to honour and celebrate the LGBTQIA+ people in our community and around the world. There will be a free community BBQ with food, drinks and snacks for all to enjoy. Mayor David Mitchell will also be stopping by to speak on the topic of Pride here in Bridgewater. We hope you will join us for this occasion which, besides being very important, is bound to be a lot of fun as well!
Every second Wednesday the DesBrisay will be hosting a series of socials for refugees, immigrants, and other newcomers to the Bridgewater area💙These events will help connect newcomers with valuable resources & information and provide an opportunity to socialize with others who are also new to the community! Meet us inside the DesBrisay on June 28th from 2-4pm
130 Jubilee Road, Bridgewater, Nova Scotia B4V 1H8
E-mail: museum@bridgewater.ca
Phone: 902-543-4033
Mail:
c/o 60 Pleasant Street
Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, Canada
B4V 3X9
Fax: 902-543-4713
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