Events
December 3, 2019
The Sister Ships:
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, Halifax
The Sister Ships: SS Mont-Blanc and SS Whangape SS Imo and SS Cufic with Joel Zemel
7 pm
Author and historian Joel Zemel will discuss the genesis of SS Mont-Blanc, SS Imo (Runic 1) and their sister...
December 6, 2019 to January 26, 2020
Giving Voice
Museum of Natural History, Halifax
Curated by Dr. Sarah Bonnemaison and 11 graduate architecture students from Dalhousie University
At our first meeting Roger Lewis, (Ethnology Curator) said “artifacts are alive, their energy is...
December 7, 2019 to December 8, 2019
Christmas in the Country
Ross Farm Museum, New Ross
As part of the New Ross Christmas Festival staff at Ross Farm Museum has put together a great program for your enjoyment. Step back in time to experience Christmas in the Country. At Rosebank Cottage...
December 7, 2019
Annual Lighting of the Vessels
Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic, Lunenburg
Annual Lighting of the Vessels ( put it in your Calendar!)
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December 8, 2019
Christmas Craft and Gift Market
Ross Farm Museum, New Ross
Join us for our annual Christmas Craft and Gift Market on Sunday, December 8th during our wonderful Christmas in the Country event! Looking for that special gift for someone this holiday season? Our...
January 11, 2020 to January 12, 2020
Winter Frolic
Ross Farm Museum, New Ross
Winter is fun at Ross Farm Museum, this weekend join us for a sleigh ride, and enjoy a delicious cup of hot chocolate made over an open fire. Visit the farm workshop and sample some homemade ice...
January 18, 2020 to January 19, 2020
Tatting Demonstration
Ross Farm Museum, New Ross
Visit Ross Farm Museum this weekend and chat with our interpreters as they demonstrate the beautiful art of both needle and shuttle tatting.
For additional information:
Joan Lenihan
1-902-689-2210
1...
January 21, 2020
Fisheries: Photographing Fisheries in Mexico and Canada with Sylvia Calatayud
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, Halifax
7 pm
Sylvia Calatayud began photographing fisheries in her native Mexico in 1988. Her first experience was on the coast of Baja California with the yellowfin tuna fisheries, when she was working as a...
January 25, 2020 to January 26, 2020
Toboggan Making Demonstration
Ross Farm Museum, New Ross
This weekend our interpreters will be demonstrating how to make a wooden toboggan.
For additional information:
Joan Lenihan
1-902-689-2210
1-877-689-2210rossfarm@novascotia.ca
January 28, 2020
The Mary Celeste and Sherlock Holmes
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, Halifax
7 pm
The legend of the Mary Celeste was born in December 1872, when the ship was found adrift and empty in the North Atlantic near the Spanish Azores. No sign of the 10 people on board, including...