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 24, 2026
Broadside: The Hebridean Sinking and Secrets
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, Halifax
Rick GrantTuesday Night Talk6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
In March 1940, six months after Canada declared war on Germany, a British freighter, the SS Esmond, on its way into Halifax to join a convoy collied...
March 25, 2026
Natural History Collage Night - Textiles
Museum of Natural History, Halifax
Join us for a relaxing evening of creativity and exploration at the Nova Scotia Museum of Natural History creating collages inspired by items in our collection! The evening will be hosted by Brenna...
March 25, 2026
Make Your Move New Glasgow with Veronica Derno
Museum of Industry, Stellarton
6 pm
Join us for a FREE engaging talk with Veronica Deno, Active Living Manager in the Town of New Glasgow.
This talk will focus on learning how to incorporate low-barrier movement into your daily...
March 28, 2026 to March 29, 2026
Maple Syrup Weekend Demonstration
Ross Farm Museum, New Ross
Our Maple Syrup Weekend will take place on March 28th and 29th. Maple syrup-themed activities will happen throughout the Museum Site. In the Cooperage, you can learn about the process of tapping...
March 28, 2026
Paper Quilling Workshop
Ross Farm Museum, New Ross
Join our instructor, Sandy, in our first paper quilling workshop on Saturday, March 28th. Paper quilling is the art of rolling, shaping, and gluing strips of paper to create decorative designs and 3D...
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....