Join us for a ceilidh at the Chestico Museum at 7 PM every Thursday in July and August. Admission is $10 and tea will be served! Schedule: July 3: John Donald Cameron, Cathy Hawley, Hughie John Beaton July 10: Shelly Campbell, TBA, Frances MacEachen & Lili Watson July 17: Taya MacDonald, Donald Gillis, Finlay MacDougall, Lisa Cameron & Vern MacDougall… (more…)
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Dr. Karly Kehoe Talk
The Chestico Museum will host a talk by Dr. Karly Kehoe, Professor of History & Canada Research Chair in Atlantic Canada Communities at St. Mary’s University, on Tuesday, June 24 at 7 PM. Scotland Displaced: Resilience in Cape Breton’s Backland Communities will explore the links between clearance, displacement, and resilience. It will consider how displaced people from three of Scotland’s… (more…)
Summer 2024 Ceilidh Schedule
Join us for a ceilidh at the Chestico Museum at 7 PM every Thursday in July and August. Admission is $10 and tea will be served. Schedule: July 4: John Donald Cameron, Gordon MacLean, Francis MacDonald July 11: Taya MacDonald, Donald Gillis, Finlay MacDougall, Peter MacKenize July 18: Stephanie MacDonald, Neil McDaniel, Edgar Cormier, Sandy Gillis July 25: Kinnon Beaton,… (more…)
Songwriting Circle & Reading
Join us at the Chestico Museum on Friday, July 7th at 10 AM as we host a children’s songwriting circle and reading with Jennifer Britton. Kids of all ages are invited to come sing with Jen, and write a tune to go along with her new book and song, “If You Could Be Anything”. Jennifer Britton is a Halifax-based author,… (more…)
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