The newest issue of the Gazette is here! In this issue: -A Message from the DHMS Board -Collections Corner: Maria Morris – The Art of Nature -Good Reads from the Gift Shop: A book review -Fairfield: The Dartmouth Home of Joseph Howe -Upcoming Events & Exhibits -Recipe: Maple Parfait The post Gazette – Spring 2024 appeared first on Dartmouth Heritage Museum ..read more

Presented by the Helen Creighton Folklore Society and the Dartmouth Heritage Museum. Join us on the 1st, 2nd, & 3rd Thursdays of the month for musical entertainment in the Red Parlour at Evergreen House (26 Newcastle Street) from 7pm to 9pm. Free will donations accepted, no registration required. 1st Thursday – Folk Club – A featured performer followed by open mic. 2nd Thursday – Trad Night – an evening of balladry and songs of old! Open mic. Participants are asked to choose songs from the Helen Creighton collection or similar collections. 3rd Thursday – I Sing Therefore I Am – Led by Ceo ..read more

The Dartmouth Heritage Museum will be hosting our annual Holiday Coffee House on Thursday, November 23rd from 7pm to 9pm. If you are interested in performing, please email info@dartmouthmuseum.ca. We are encouraging people to RSVP as seating is limited. To sign up, email info@dartmouthmuseum.ca or call 902-464-2300. This will take place at Evergreen House (26 Newcastle Street). Treats, tea and cider will be served. The post Holiday Coffee House appeared first on Dartmouth Heritage Museum ..read more

Presenting the next quarterly issue of The Gazette! In this issue: Happy Fall! Dartmouth’s Historic Houses Scoping Change: the history of one of the stethoscopes in our collection One Harbour: In the Spirit of Helen project update When the Man in Motion Tour came to Dartmouth UPCOMING EVENTS Quaker House After Dark | OCT 13 | 6:30pm to 8pm Halloween at Helen’s – Spooky Stories at Evergreen | OCT 25 | 7pm to 8:30pm Annual Pumpkin Hunt at Helen’s | OCT 27 | 1pm to 3pm Rouge Fatale Reads Bluenose Ghosts | OCT 27 | 6:30pm & 8:30pm Holiday Coffee House | NOV 23rd 7pm to 9pm Letters to Santa ..read more

Are you looking to purchase tickets to an upcoming event, look no further – you’re in the right place. CLICK HERE The post October Event Tickets appeared first on Dartmouth Heritage Museum ..read more

The Gazette: Dartmouth Heritage Museum’s Quarterly Newsletter, June 2023 In this issue: Spotlight on Quaker House Whaling for Work The Tale of a Whale’s Eye Shoes in the Wall Marriage Certificate Mystery And More! Click HERE to read!   Upcoming Events & Exhibits:   TinType Pop Up Photography at Quaker House JUNE 24th 2023 | QUAKER HOUSE 57 OCHTERLONEY | REGISTRATION REQUIRED Alanah Correia will be at Quaker House taking photos using the wet plate collodion process (Tin type), a process that photographers used in the mid 1800s. Book your time on her website https://correiaphoto.co ..read more

The Dartmouth Heritage Museum Society is seeking new members for the Board of Directors. DHMS is at an exciting time in its history and is seeking enthusiastic, dedicated, and passionate community members to shape its future. Expectations: Provide oversight on all aspects of the DHMS including financial matters Contribute to decisions about the DHMS’s strategic and operational direction Participate in other activities based on expertise and interest, such as community outreach, communication, fund development, and public relations Willingness to share skills and expertise, connections and net ..read more

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