The final Diversity Film of the season on May 20th is Expulsion: The Story of Acadia, from the series Canada: A People’s History.
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The final Diversity Film of the season on May 20th is Expulsion: The Story of Acadia, from the series Canada: A People’s History.
On May 12, Arnold Rovers will present an illustrated talk about the Rovers family journey from Holland to Canada.
The second annual Heritage Home Tour will take place in the town of Truro on the weekend of May 26 and 27. Three homes on Queen Street will be open for viewing from noon to 5pm each day. Volunteers and a souvenir guide book will provide the history of each property and their first owners.
Our annual spring plant sale is being held on Sunday, May 6th. Perennials, plant roots, shrubs, transplants and more.
Join us for a special talk with Cameron Ells, Chairperson of the Shubenacadie Canal Commission, and catch a sea-to-sea glimpse across pre-Confederation Nova Scotia.
The Diversity Film on April 22nd looks at the coffee industry in Ethiopia. Tadesse Meskela is on a mission to save his struggling coffee farmers as they strive to harvest some of the highest quality coffee beans on the market.
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