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…)
Tag Archives: Port Hood
2022 Port Hood Calendars for Sale
The Chestico Museum has produced a 2022 calendar with a Port Hood sports theme. The photos by page are: Cover: View of the crowd at the horse races on the Irish Road ca. 1959 January: Stanley Cup Winner & Olympic Gold Medalist Allan MacInnis. Also features his teammates on a 1976-77 Port Hood team. February: Leanne MacDonald – All-Canadian University… (more…)
Student Employment Opportunities 2021
The Chestico Museum is currently accepting applications for summer students for the 2021 season. The successful candidates will be enthusiastic, organized and possess good communication skills. The ability to multi-task and strong IT skills are key requirements. Knowledge of local history is an asset. Tasks will include assisting with historical and genealogical research, assisting with museum events, creating exhibits and… (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…)
Final Ceilidh: August 29, 2019
The final ceilidh of the Chestico Museum’s 2019 summer ceilidh series will be Thursday, August 29th at 7 PM.
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