Lisa Bower, Assistant Curator, Nova Scotia Museum, explores the tradition of sampler-making among 19th-century schoolgirls in Nova Scotia, by highlighting how embroidered pictures composed of text and images served both as educational exercises and expressions of identity. Drawing on examples from the Nova Scotia Museum’s Prescott House collection, which features samplers made by white settler […]

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Ottawa House By The Sea Museum

Parrsboro, Nova Scotia
1700’s building, former summer home Canada’s 6th Prime Minister, Sir Charles Tupper
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FREE. ALL DAY. UNMISSABLE. Alberta Day at Heritage Park — Sunday, Aug. 31 | 10 a.m.–10 p.m. No ticket. No admission fee. Just show up and celebrate! 12 hours of live music — capped off with Canadian country star Jake Mathews at 8 p.m. Delicious eats and a local beer garden from Trolley Five & […]

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Mulgrave Heritage Museum and Visitor Information Centre

Mulgrave, Nova Scotia
Located in the Upper Level of 54 Loggie Street, Mulgrave, NS 10 am – 3pm Monday-Saturday
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Maison et jardins Antoine-Lacombe

Saint-Charles-Borromée, Québec
Lieu incontournable où se marient la culture et l’horticulture.
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Come meet “New York Times” bestselling author Donna Jones Alward! @donnaalward   Chat with her about her latest historical fiction novel: SHIP OF DREAMS   SHIP OF DREAMS is “a breathtaking tale of secrets, betrayal, and the enduring power of friendship.” (www.donajonesalward.com) set aboard the Titanic.   Books will be available to purchase.   FREE […]

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Moore Museum

Mooretown, Ontario
Community museum with 12 historic and exhibit buildings.
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Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden

Vancouver, British Columbia
Connecting cultures & communities through festivals, art education & wellness prog
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Chapleau Hub Cafe & Bar – previously the St. John’s Anglican Church

Chapleau, Ontario
Last historic building left standing in Chapleau, Ontario — St. John’s Anglican church
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Valemount & Area Museum

Valemount, British Columbia
THE VALEMOUNT & AREA MUSEUM IS A HERITAGE RAILWAY STATION AND BUILDING
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