Wile Carding Mill Museum will be hosting David Crocker and The Atlantic Red Ensign Historical Association on Saturday August 12, from 10 am to 4 pm. Stroll throughout the Woodland Gardens at the DesBrisay Museum to view historical displays, discover the importance of wool in wartime and much more! Rain date Saturday August 19.
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.
We are excited to announce an upcoming fundraising event! The DesBrisay Museum will be holding an online auction through Facebook (with the option to drop in at the museum to place bids) to raise funds for accessible seating for the many events held at the museum. The auction will take place from Tuesday, August 15th...
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!
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!
Felted soap is the most popular item sold in the Wile Carding Mill Museum gift shop! Join us and learn to make and take home your own felted soap. Cost is $5.00 or pay what you can. No pre-registration required, just drop in.
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!
South Shore Refugee Project, with the support of the DesBrisay Museum, is pleased to host Welcome Wednesdays. Refugees, immigrants, and newcomers are invited to socialize, build new connections, and get valuable information about community activities.
The museum will be closing at 4 PM for a staff appreciation event.
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!
Members of Nova Scotia Rug Hooking Guild are registering rugs to preserve a part of Nova Scotia’s Heritage. By Preserving information about each rug and the person who hooked it, the history and traditions of Nova Scotia are preserved as well. All mats must be at least 25 years old and hooked in NS or...
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Phone: 902-543-4033
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