The Chestico Tea Ladies will host another Downton Abbey Tea at Hillcrest Hall on Sunday, July 5th at 2 pm. Last year’s event was successful and we hope to have another fashion show of historic ‘Downton Abbey’ style clothing. Ladies are encouraged to come dressed for the occasion in their finest styles. Prizes will be awarded to the best hats and… (more…)
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Port Hood Newsmakers at the Chestico Museum
During the past year a number of Port Hood people have been newsmakers in the provincial papers, National Geographic magazine and on national television. The Chestico Museum will sponsor a series of Ceilidh evenings in June to hear the behind the scenes story from three of these newsmakers. There will be an opportunity to question following each presentation. June 11… (more…)
Student Employment Opportunity
The Chestico Museum is currently accepting applications for a summer student for the 2015 season. The position is open to students who have been accepted at a post-secondary institution for full-time study beginning in September 2015. The successful candidate will be enthusiastic, organized and possess good communication skills. The ability to multi-task and organize events are key requirements. Knowledge of… (more…)
Celtic Colours 2014 Storytelling
In conjunction with Celtic Colours , the Chestico Museum will host a Storytelling Session on Tuesday, October 14th from 2:00 until 3:30 PM. This afternoon of stories and tea, will feature local tales of family life in Port Hood as well as interesting characters from the past and events of note. Among our storytellers will be Anne Beaton who will share… (more…)
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