The Chestico Museum & Historical Society is pleased to offer three different options for walking tours of Port Hood and Port Hood Island this summer. 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. The tours offered are: Twilight Tales – Stories… (more…)
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Student Employment Opportunity 2019
The Chestico Museum is currently accepting applications for summer students for the 2019 season.
Request for Partnerships
The Chestico Museum & Historical Society is looking for partners to collaborate on a potential new multiplex.
Paying the Ultimate Price
Join us at the Chestico Museum on Thursday, November 8, 2018 at 7 PM for Paying the Ultimate Price. John Gillies will share photographs and stories of the men who volunteered for service in WWI and never returned to their Port Hood home: John Campbell Daniel Fortune Alexander Gillies Fred Leadbetter Archie MacDonald John Colin MacDonald Neil MacDonald Neil MacDonald … (more…)
Boat Tour, Tales and Tea on Port Hood Island
In conjunction with Celtic Colours , the Chestico Museum (in partnership with St. Stephen’s-Jubilee United Church) will host a “Boat Tour, Tales and Tea on Port Hood Island” on Tuesday, October 9, 2018 from 2:00 until 4:00 PM. The tour will also be available on Friday, October 12, 2018 from 2:00 – 4:00 PM. This guided tour will take you… (more…)
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