The Chestico Museum & Historical Society is holding an Online Art Auction. This event is a fundraising effort to support the work of the museum. The art auction will be held on our Facebook page. Items will be added on Wednesday, October 20th for VIEWING ONLY. Bidding will begin at Noon ADT on Friday, October 22nd. This is our first… (more…)
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2021 Twilight Tales Walking Tours
The Chestico Museum & Historical Society is pleased to offer Twilight Tales walking tours of Port Hood. Chestico Museum guides in historic costume (John & Cathy Gillies) will bring the past alive as they highlight the people, events and sights of Port Hood’s past. Hear tales of the sea, phantom ships, amazing rescues and ghostly encounters. Twilight Tales is offered… (more…)
Senior Education & Active Participation Series
Three sessions, geared towards Seniors, will take place at the Chestico Museum: Session 1: Tuesday, November 3 – 10 AMSenior Safety session by an Officer from the Inverness Detachment of the RCMP. Session 2: Thursday, November 5 – 10 AM“Speaking of Bones” Zoom session by Osteoporosis Canada. *Session 3: Thursday, November 12 – 10 AMVirtual Chair Exercise session led by… (more…)
Talk by Dr. Kirsten Sandrock on Nova Scotia & Cape Breton in Scottish Colonial Literature
Dr. Kirsten Sandrock will be at the Chestico Museum on August 13, 2019 to speak on “Nova Scotia & Cape Breton in Scottish Colonial Literature”.
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