« Learn how to identify medicines around us, how to create a reciprocal relationship with those medicines, and why it is important to harvest through Mi’kmaw guiding principles and teachings such as Netukulimk » By Shawn Feener Shawn is a Mi’kmaw conservationist, freshwater ecologist, and educator. He has worked with endangered species such as Atlantic Whitefish and […]

Do you love fibre?  Do you want to weave your own textiles? Or perhaps you just want to see how wool becomes art.Whatever your motivation, you will find kindred spirits with the Atlantic Spinners and Handweavers Guild (ASH).  Come along and view the Atlantic Spinners and Handweavers Guild providing demonstrations and exhibits of their art […]

Scott Manor is pleased to present the artistic works of Maria (Maryla) Dlutek this summer. You can find more about Maryla on her website www.marylaworld.ca Maryla as her friends call her, is an engineer by profession, but her true joy comes from “making” visual art. Inspired by her passion for nature and travel. Maria is fascinated […]

Join paranormal investigators, Whispers from Beyond, as they explore the historic grounds of Backus-Page House Museum. Built in 1850, Backus-Page House is a hotspot for paranormal activity. Scared of the dark? You can choose between group 1 at 7pm and group 2 at 9pm. Tickets are $30 per person and can be purchased at www.backuspagehouse.ca/events/ […]

This summer, we are encouraging visitors to Step Back In Time and have a closer look at the smaller details within our Victorian Home. Guests can now move freely about the Parlour, the Dining Room, and the Kitchen to get a feel of what life was like during the Victorian Era and inspect some of […]

2023 marks the 60th anniversary of Pembroke’s Antique Car Club / Model A Ford Club. This exhibit was designed by members to celebrate its anniversary. Some info from the exhibit: « In 1963, Bert Bucholtz, Len Etmanski, Don and Jack Stresman, Roy Wegner, Lorne Troutman and Renton Patterson were instrumental in forming a club for Model […]

The Meath Site Exhibit is one of our new displays in 2023. The Meath Site was discovered in 1971 by Dr. Donald Robertson and David Croft. Testing and excavation began in 1973 and concluded in 1978. It consists of 10 distinct site locations collectively referred to as the « Meath Site » because of their proximity to […]

A visit to the VMM must include some time aboard the St. Roch. It’s our most popular exhibition, and with good reason. The first vessel to make the west-east traverse of the Northwest Passage and the first to circumnavigate North America via the Panama Canal, the St. Roch is one accomplished ship. Six days a week, visitors to […]

Come for a tour of our historic school, and grab a burger or hotdog. Take a photo for the #HistoricPlacesDays photo contest. #HPDContest2023

Découvrez l’héritage de Jean-Charles Chapais fils dans une toute nouvelle exposition en plein air. Le parcours retrace l’histoire d’un des pères de l’agronomie au Québec qui a agi comme un acteur de la révolution rurale au tournant du XXe siècle. L’exposition se trouve dans les jardins derrière la Maison Chapais, reconstitués pour reprendre l’allure de […]