Events
February 10, 2026 to March 31, 2026
Little Builders
Museum of Industry, Stellarton
A fun-filled program for children under 5 years.
Tuesday, February 10 to Tuesday, March 31, 2026, 2025
Pre-school children and caregivers join Museum staff to build, make and learn through play....
February 17, 2026 to April 28, 2026
Knots and Knits: Free Drop-in Sessions!
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, Halifax
Tuesdays, 1 pm to 3 pm
Our popular social crafting sessions continue as the winter months move into spring!
Join us for Knots and Knits where fellow knitters can bring their own knitting or needle...
March 31, 2026
Exploring Spring Under the Water – Microscopic Blooms
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, Halifax
Alice Ortmann
Tuesday Night Talk
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
On land we can easily see spring arrive, as trees become green with new leaves and flowers begin to peek through the dirt. In the ocean, spring...
April 7, 2026
Sound Like a Sailor - The Book of Nautical Expressions
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, Halifax
R. Bruce Macdonald
Tuesday Night Talk
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Join celebrated author, sailor, and artist R. Bruce Macdonald for an engaging evening exploring the colourful world of nautical language. In...
April 8, 2026
Explore a remarkable chapter in Nova Scotia’s educational history.
Museum of Industry, Stellarton
6 pm
Explore a remarkable chapter in Nova Scotia’s educational history.
In the summer of 2024, the Museum led a research project dedicated to uncovering and preserving the stories of the Shopmobile....
April 14, 2026
BOAT: Fact, Imagination & Maritime Model Boats
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, Halifax
Katherine Knight
Tuesday Night Talk
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Photographer Katherine Knight presents a behind-the-scenes look at her book, BOAT: Photographs by Katherine Knight and an evening of spirited...
April 21, 2026
From Trap to Tide: The Remarkable Journey of Two Rare Lobsters
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, Halifax
Magali Grégoire
Tuesday Night Talk
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Moonmist and Bingo are not your average lobsters.
Caught by local fishers and destined for market, these two rare lobsters, one cotton candy and...
April 28, 2026
Imagining the Austens in Halifax
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, Halifax
Sarah Emsley
Tuesday Night Talk
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
*Special pre-talk session, 6:15 pm: Special-tea Sampling and Tasting with Phil Holmans!
During the years when Jane Austen was writing the novels that...