The Chestico Tea Ladies will host an old-fashioned Strawberry Social, Sunday, July 17, 2016 from 2:00 until 4:00 PM at the Museum. Come and enjoy fresh strawberries, cream, sweets and tea on a warm summer afternoon. Costumed volunteers will welcome you and provide hospitality. If they wish, guests are encouraged to come dressed in Downton Abbey style. Music and entertainment… (more…)
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Student Employment Opportunity 2016
The Chestico Museum is currently accepting applications for summer students for the 2016 season. The positions are open to students who have been accepted at a post-secondary institution for full-time study beginning in September 2016. The successful candidates will be enthusiastic, organized and possess good communication skills. The ability to multi-task and organize events are key requirements. Knowledge of local history… (more…)
Chestico Museum Yard Sale
The Chestico Museum will hold its annual Yard Sale on Saturday, July 9, 2016 in Port Hood at the Al MacInnis Sports Centre. This will occur during the Port Hood Lobster Picnic. We ask you to keep the museum in mind if you have articles to donate. Pick up of items can be arranged. If you wish to donate, please… (more…)
Wind Turbine Project
Please click here to read a statement from the Board of Directors of the Chestico Museum & Historical Society regarding the Colindale Wind Turbine project.
Celtic Colours at the Museum 2015
On Tuesday, October 13th, the Chestico Museum hosted a Tasty Tales storytelling session at the museum. The event was part of Celtic Colours Cultural Experiences series. This year our theme was how food was prepared and preserved in an earlier time. We had three wonderful storytellers with us who generously gave of their time. Betty Watts was up first and… (more…)
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