Museum – Colchester Historeum

We’re Updating Our Website!

by colcheshistoreumupdated on June 17, 2020June 8, 2020Leave a Comment

Welcome to the Historeum’s new website! We just started moving forward with these updates, and thank you for your patience as we organize the different sections to suit you better. If you are unable to find what you’re looking for during this period, please contact us with your questions.

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Colchester on Ice Exhibit Opening & Heritage Day Open House

by colcheshistoreumon February 13, 2018February 13, 2018Leave a Comment

Monday, February 19, 10:00am-4:00pm. Stop by the Historeum for our annual Heritage Day Open House! Free admission! Please bring a donation for the Colchester Food Bank. All welcome!

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Anna Swan and P. T. Barnum – Colchester’s Giantess & the Greatest Showman Thursday, January 25, 2018 at 7:30pm

by colcheshistoreumupdated on January 12, 2018January 12, 2018Leave a Comment

Dale Swan, North Shore Archives, will give an illustrated presentation on the life of Anna Swan and her relationship with P. T. Barnum, the ‘World’s Greatest Showman’. $5 admission, free for members. Everyone welcome!

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An Historical Miscellany of Debert & Area Tuesday, December 5, 2017 at 2:00

by colcheshistoreumon November 30, 2017November 30, 20172 Comments

Chat with Stacey McCully Culgin author of An Historical Miscellany of Debert & Area and see an exhibit of Debert photos. Find a great Christmas gift!

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Heroes & Hockey Sticks: Exhibits and Hockey Talks, October 28-29, 10:00am-3:00pm

by colcheshistoreumon October 25, 2017October 25, 2017Leave a Comment

Stop by the Historeum Saturday, October 28 and Sunday, October 29 to see trophies, sticks, photographs, and other artifacts that highlight hockey history in Truro and Colchester County. There will also be interactive talks by Nevin Jackson and David Carter. Free Admission!