- A Not-For-Profit Museum & Archives dedicated to the history of Colchester County, Nova Scotia
DNA and Me Lunch & Learn with Stephen Newson
Wednesday, February 11, 2026, 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Join us for a Lunch & Learn presentation by amateur genealogist and history buff Stephen Newson, who will share his experiences using various genealogy tools and DNA to unlock family mysteries.
As part of Steve’s journey to locate the birth families of his half-siblings, he will explain his use of DNA matches and genealogy matches, addressing some of the practical and ethical questions surrounding the use of DNA.
In the words of “Finding Your Roots” documentary TV series host Professor Henry Louis Gates Jr., “DNA doesn’t lie.”
Bring your lunch, refreshments provided.
Admission by donation or free to CHS members.
Crib action every Tuesday 1-3 pm
Join our crib action every Tuesday from 1-3 pm.
New and experienced players are welcome.
Admission is $2 or free with a Colchester Historical Society membership.
Canasta card play every Thursday from 1-3pm
Join our Canasta card play every Thursday from 1-3 pm.
New and experienced players are welcome.
Admission is $2 or free with a Colchester Historical Society membership.