Events
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...
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 22, 2026
Growing Health: How Small-Scale Farming Builds Stronger Communities
Museum of Industry, Stellarton
April 22 at 6 pm Free Public Presentation
What if better health started closer to home — even right on your windowsill? In this talk, Cathy Munro shares her journey from growing microgreens at...
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...