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Colchester Historeum - Museum & Archives

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Reminder – Annual General Meeting Colchester County school registers collection focus of preservation project African Nova Scotian History Part I and Part II The Original Influencers: Women’s Impact on Colchester Call for Volunteers!
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Reminder – Annual General Meeting

September 13, 2023

The Annual General Meeting of the Colchester Historical Society will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday, September 28 at the Colchester Historeum, 29 Young Street, Truro, Nova Scotia Annual Report…

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Colchester County school registers collection focus of preservation project

July 31, 2023

Ryan McLellan is wrapping up his internship at the end of this month. Over the past year, he has been working in the Archives, sorting, recording, researching, describing, and rehousing…

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African Nova Scotian History Part I and Part II

June 27, 2023

Newly released: Ashley Sutherland’s “African Nova Scotian History Part I and Part II Combined 9 August 2023″

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The Original Influencers: Women’s Impact on Colchester

April 26, 2023

The Original Influencers: Women’s Impact on Colchester, is a brand new exhibit put together by the Colchester Historeum to feature some of the influential women of Colchester County and explore…

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Call for Volunteers!

July 14, 2022

The Colchester Historical Society is always looking for extra helping hands at the Historeum! The museum and archives offer a variety of interesting volunteer opportunities – research, customer service, fundraising,…

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  • We honour the children who never returned home, the survivors of residential schools, their communities and their families. 

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  • David Boehm, second from left, was welcomed as president of the Colchester Historical Society during its Annual General Meeting Thursday night. He is joined by outgoing CHS president Ken Henderson, Truro Mayor Bill Mills and Truro-Bible Hill-Millbrook-Salmon River MLA Dave Ritcey.

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  • If you've been missing the opportunity to join friends for a good card or board game, your wait is over! Cards & Games returns on Tuesdays from 1-3 pm, beginning Oct. 3.

Admission is $2 or free with a membership to the Colchester Historical Society. Feel free to bring your own games. All ages welcome.

#colchesterhistoreum #colchesterhistoreummuseumandarchives #colchesterns #trurons  #cards #games #boardgames #fun #joinus #membershipperks
  • Are you a former Nova Scotia Teachers College student who graduated without a yearbook full of memories to treasure? We have unmarked, gently used copies from the years 1963, 1966-1969, 1974, 1975, 1981-1993, 1995, and 1996 available for sale in our gift shop. Come in and see our book clearance selection, with all titles priced at $5.

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  • About
    • Our Story
    • Historeum Building
    • Partners
    • CHS Newsletter
    • Employment Opportunities
  • Visit
    • Hours & Admission
    • Accessibility
    • Becoming a Member
    • Volunteer Opportunities
  • Exhibits
    • Temporary Exhibits
    • Core Exhibit
    • Explore Artifacts
  • Events
    • Historeum Lecture Series
    • Upcoming Events
    • Heritage Awards
  • Archives
    • Archives Appointment
    • Heritage Information
    • Resources
    • Online Resources for Research
    • Search Historical Records
  • Donate
  • Shop
  • Contact Us
    • Genealogy & Archives Inquiries
    • General Inquires