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3 events,
Candlelight Graveyard Tour
Candlelight Graveyard Tour
Have you ever thought of a graveyard as a place of adventure, learning and discovery? Have you ever wondered about the meaning of some of the graveyard art on old tombstones? Have you ever read names and dates and wondered what kind of life the people led? If you enjoy unique experiences and want to...Read more >
2 events,
Cradle of Our Nation – National Historic District Tour
Cradle of Our Nation – National Historic District Tour
Journey along one of North America's oldest thoroughfares with internationally-acclaimed heritage interpreter, Alan Melanson, and explore the Cradle of Our Nation. Stroll through the scenic National Historic District -- the largest in Canada. The first capital of Nova Scotia and one of the most fought-over tracts of land in the colonization of North America, Annapolis...Read more >
Candlelight Graveyard Tour
Candlelight Graveyard Tour
Have you ever thought of a graveyard as a place of adventure, learning and discovery? Have you ever wondered about the meaning of some of the graveyard art on old tombstones? Have you ever read names and dates and wondered what kind of life the people led? If you enjoy unique experiences and want to...Read more >
5 events,
Annapolis Marsh Tours
Annapolis Marsh Tours
Explore the wild side of Annapolis Royal. The Annapolis Basin Marsh, with surrounding French Basin Trail, is more than just a picturesque recreational space. It is a vibrant and dynamic community, providing endless opportunities for discovery. Discover the natural beauty and history of the Annapolis Basin on this 2 hour, 3.5km guided interpretive tour of...Read more >
Little Ray’s Reptile Zoo
Little Ray’s Reptile Zoo
Travelling show that introduces various reptiles (python, tortoise, lizrds, etc) and educates audience as ot their features and threats to their environment.
Live Music
Live Music
A summer music interlude will be provided by Elsie Hepburn. Come and enjoy an hour of peaceful reflection in this sacred place.
4 events,
Mi’kmaw Dancer & Drummer: Trevor Gould
Mi’kmaw Dancer & Drummer: Trevor Gould
Trevor is an experienced powwow singer and dancer, and has been performing for more than 20 years. He will be speaking to audiences about Mi’kmaw culture, and share some singing and dancing. Trevor is the Key Stories Curatorial Assistant at Mikmawey Debert Cultural Center. He was in the musical “DRUM!” for ten years, and did...Read more >
Live Music
Live Music
A summer music interlude will be provided by Elsie Hepburn. Come and enjoy an hour of peaceful reflection in this sacred place.
Cradle of Our Nation – National Historic District Tour
Cradle of Our Nation – National Historic District Tour
Journey along one of North America's oldest thoroughfares with internationally-acclaimed heritage interpreter, Alan Melanson, and explore the Cradle of Our Nation. Stroll through the scenic National Historic District -- the largest in Canada. The first capital of Nova Scotia and one of the most fought-over tracts of land in the colonization of North America, Annapolis...Read more >
5 events,
Annapolis Marsh Tours
Annapolis Marsh Tours
Explore the wild side of Annapolis Royal. The Annapolis Basin Marsh, with surrounding French Basin Trail, is more than just a picturesque recreational space. It is a vibrant and dynamic community, providing endless opportunities for discovery. Discover the natural beauty and history of the Annapolis Basin on this 2 hour, 3.5km guided interpretive tour of...Read more >
Live Music
Live Music
A summer music interlude will be provided by Elsie Hepburn. Come and enjoy an hour of peaceful reflection in this sacred place.
Cradle of Our Nation – National Historic District Tour
Cradle of Our Nation – National Historic District Tour
Journey along one of North America's oldest thoroughfares with internationally-acclaimed heritage interpreter, Alan Melanson, and explore the Cradle of Our Nation. Stroll through the scenic National Historic District -- the largest in Canada. The first capital of Nova Scotia and one of the most fought-over tracts of land in the colonization of North America, Annapolis...Read more >
2 events,
Acadian/Mi’kmaq Experience Tour
Acadian/Mi’kmaq Experience Tour
Stroll along the shores where Acadians first arrived in the area on an Acadian/Mi'kmaq experience with internationally-acclaimed heritage interpreter, Alan Melanson, a 10th generation Acadian (of Candlelight Graveyard Tour fame). Meander down the thoroughfare the Acadians would have walked. See the fort which served as capital for both the French and the English. Go to...Read more >
Candlelight Graveyard Tour
Candlelight Graveyard Tour
Have you ever thought of a graveyard as a place of adventure, learning and discovery? Have you ever wondered about the meaning of some of the graveyard art on old tombstones? Have you ever read names and dates and wondered what kind of life the people led? If you enjoy unique experiences and want to...Read more >
6 events,
Bake Sale/Yard Sale
Farmers Market
Farmers Market
A Saturday morning tradition for over 40 years. Fresh grown vegetables and fruits, delicious food, craft beer and liquors, fresh baked goods, arts, crafts, antiques, artisan goods, entertainment, and so much more.
2 events,
Candlelight Graveyard Tour
Candlelight Graveyard Tour
Have you ever thought of a graveyard as a place of adventure, learning and discovery? Have you ever wondered about the meaning of some of the graveyard art on old tombstones? Have you ever read names and dates and wondered what kind of life the people led? If you enjoy unique experiences and want to...Read more >
3 events,
Cradle of Our Nation – National Historic District Tour
Cradle of Our Nation – National Historic District Tour
Journey along one of North America's oldest thoroughfares with internationally-acclaimed heritage interpreter, Alan Melanson, and explore the Cradle of Our Nation. Stroll through the scenic National Historic District -- the largest in Canada. The first capital of Nova Scotia and one of the most fought-over tracts of land in the colonization of North America, Annapolis...Read more >
Candlelight Graveyard Tour
Candlelight Graveyard Tour
Have you ever thought of a graveyard as a place of adventure, learning and discovery? Have you ever wondered about the meaning of some of the graveyard art on old tombstones? Have you ever read names and dates and wondered what kind of life the people led? If you enjoy unique experiences and want to...Read more >
6 events,
Annapolis Marsh Tours
Annapolis Marsh Tours
Explore the wild side of Annapolis Royal. The Annapolis Basin Marsh, with surrounding French Basin Trail, is more than just a picturesque recreational space. It is a vibrant and dynamic community, providing endless opportunities for discovery. Discover the natural beauty and history of the Annapolis Basin on this 2 hour, 3.5km guided interpretive tour of...Read more >
Music at the ‘O’
Music at the ‘O’
Come hear the sounds of Mayor MacDonald every Tuesday from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm (free). Weather permitting.
Live Music
Live Music
A summer music interlude will be provided by Elsie Hepburn. Come and enjoy an hour of peaceful reflection in this sacred place.
6 events,
Pre-school Storytime
Pre-school Storytime
Ahoy Maties! Today we have a Pirate Storytime at the Amphiteatre! Bring your scallywags (under 7) and enjoy songs, stories and other Pirate activities. Parent/caregiver accompaniment is required. Please pre-register
Mad Science: Electricity!
Mad Science: Electricity!
Take a tour on the electron freeway! Investigate conductors, insulators, and other elements in the world of circuit electricity as well as experiment with both static electricity and electromagnetism. Ages 7 and up. Registration is required.
Live Music
Live Music
A summer music interlude will be provided by Elsie Hepburn. Come and enjoy an hour of peaceful reflection in this sacred place.
5 events,
Annapolis Marsh Tours
Annapolis Marsh Tours
Explore the wild side of Annapolis Royal. The Annapolis Basin Marsh, with surrounding French Basin Trail, is more than just a picturesque recreational space. It is a vibrant and dynamic community, providing endless opportunities for discovery. Discover the natural beauty and history of the Annapolis Basin on this 2 hour, 3.5km guided interpretive tour of...Read more >
Live Music
Live Music
A summer music interlude will be provided by Elsie Hepburn. Come and enjoy an hour of peaceful reflection in this sacred place.
Cradle of Our Nation – National Historic District Tour
Cradle of Our Nation – National Historic District Tour
Journey along one of North America's oldest thoroughfares with internationally-acclaimed heritage interpreter, Alan Melanson, and explore the Cradle of Our Nation. Stroll through the scenic National Historic District -- the largest in Canada. The first capital of Nova Scotia and one of the most fought-over tracts of land in the colonization of North America, Annapolis...Read more >
4 events,
Acadian/Mi’kmaq Experience Tour
Acadian/Mi’kmaq Experience Tour
Stroll along the shores where Acadians first arrived in the area on an Acadian/Mi'kmaq experience with internationally-acclaimed heritage interpreter, Alan Melanson, a 10th generation Acadian (of Candlelight Graveyard Tour fame). Meander down the thoroughfare the Acadians would have walked. See the fort which served as capital for both the French and the English. Go to...Read more >
4 events,
Farmers Market
Farmers Market
A Saturday morning tradition for over 40 years. Fresh grown vegetables and fruits, delicious food, craft beer and liquors, fresh baked goods, arts, crafts, antiques, artisan goods, entertainment, and so much more.
Ceremony of Flags
Ceremony of Flags
HMCS Acadia Sea Cadets perform a Ceremony of Flags: Cadet band including a performance of 1812 Overture , marching, and firing of cannons and guns.
2 events,
Candlelight Graveyard Tour
Candlelight Graveyard Tour
Have you ever thought of a graveyard as a place of adventure, learning and discovery? Have you ever wondered about the meaning of some of the graveyard art on old tombstones? Have you ever read names and dates and wondered what kind of life the people led? If you enjoy unique experiences and want to...Read more >
2 events,
Cradle of Our Nation – National Historic District Tour
Cradle of Our Nation – National Historic District Tour
Journey along one of North America's oldest thoroughfares with internationally-acclaimed heritage interpreter, Alan Melanson, and explore the Cradle of Our Nation. Stroll through the scenic National Historic District -- the largest in Canada. The first capital of Nova Scotia and one of the most fought-over tracts of land in the colonization of North America, Annapolis...Read more >
Candlelight Graveyard Tour
Candlelight Graveyard Tour
Have you ever thought of a graveyard as a place of adventure, learning and discovery? Have you ever wondered about the meaning of some of the graveyard art on old tombstones? Have you ever read names and dates and wondered what kind of life the people led? If you enjoy unique experiences and want to...Read more >
7 events,
Annapolis Marsh Tours
Annapolis Marsh Tours
Explore the wild side of Annapolis Royal. The Annapolis Basin Marsh, with surrounding French Basin Trail, is more than just a picturesque recreational space. It is a vibrant and dynamic community, providing endless opportunities for discovery. Discover the natural beauty and history of the Annapolis Basin on this 2 hour, 3.5km guided interpretive tour of...Read more >
Music at the ‘O’
Music at the ‘O’
Come hear the sounds of Mayor MacDonald every Tuesday from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm (free). Weather permitting.
Live Music
Live Music
A summer music interlude will be provided by Elsie Hepburn. Come and enjoy an hour of peaceful reflection in this sacred place.
4 events,
Live Music
Live Music
A summer music interlude will be provided by Elsie Hepburn. Come and enjoy an hour of peaceful reflection in this sacred place.
Cradle of Our Nation – National Historic District Tour
Cradle of Our Nation – National Historic District Tour
Journey along one of North America's oldest thoroughfares with internationally-acclaimed heritage interpreter, Alan Melanson, and explore the Cradle of Our Nation. Stroll through the scenic National Historic District -- the largest in Canada. The first capital of Nova Scotia and one of the most fought-over tracts of land in the colonization of North America, Annapolis...Read more >
Community Pop-Up Dance Procession Rehearsal
Community Pop-Up Dance Procession Rehearsal
Society of the Company of Angels (SOCOA) will be having a community dance procession move through town as part of the Paint the Town weekend. All are welcome to come to the rehearsals and learn the steps (easy and simple) and then participate in the procession on August 18th & 19th.
5 events,
Annapolis Marsh Tours
Annapolis Marsh Tours
Explore the wild side of Annapolis Royal. The Annapolis Basin Marsh, with surrounding French Basin Trail, is more than just a picturesque recreational space. It is a vibrant and dynamic community, providing endless opportunities for discovery. Discover the natural beauty and history of the Annapolis Basin on this 2 hour, 3.5km guided interpretive tour of...Read more >
Live Music
Live Music
A summer music interlude will be provided by Elsie Hepburn. Come and enjoy an hour of peaceful reflection in this sacred place.
Cradle of Our Nation – National Historic District Tour
Cradle of Our Nation – National Historic District Tour
Journey along one of North America's oldest thoroughfares with internationally-acclaimed heritage interpreter, Alan Melanson, and explore the Cradle of Our Nation. Stroll through the scenic National Historic District -- the largest in Canada. The first capital of Nova Scotia and one of the most fought-over tracts of land in the colonization of North America, Annapolis...Read more >
3 events,
Acadian/Mi’kmaq Experience Tour
Acadian/Mi’kmaq Experience Tour
Stroll along the shores where Acadians first arrived in the area on an Acadian/Mi'kmaq experience with internationally-acclaimed heritage interpreter, Alan Melanson, a 10th generation Acadian (of Candlelight Graveyard Tour fame). Meander down the thoroughfare the Acadians would have walked. See the fort which served as capital for both the French and the English. Go to...Read more >
Candlelight Graveyard Tour
Candlelight Graveyard Tour
Have you ever thought of a graveyard as a place of adventure, learning and discovery? Have you ever wondered about the meaning of some of the graveyard art on old tombstones? Have you ever read names and dates and wondered what kind of life the people led? If you enjoy unique experiences and want to...Read more >
4 events,
Paint the Town
Paint the Town
23rd Annual Paint the Town A plein air painting weekend where over 80 artists will set up their easels at various locations throughout Annapolis Royal. This popular event draws onlookers and art buyers from around Atlantic Canada and beyond. Emerging and established artists from across Nova Scotia find a special spot that inspires them to paint,...Read more >
Farmers Market
Farmers Market
A Saturday morning tradition for over 40 years. Fresh grown vegetables and fruits, delicious food, craft beer and liquors, fresh baked goods, arts, crafts, antiques, artisan goods, entertainment, and so much more.
Candlelight Graveyard Tour
Candlelight Graveyard Tour
Have you ever thought of a graveyard as a place of adventure, learning and discovery? Have you ever wondered about the meaning of some of the graveyard art on old tombstones? Have you ever read names and dates and wondered what kind of life the people led? If you enjoy unique experiences and want to...Read more >
3 events,
Paint the Town
Candlelight Graveyard Tour
Candlelight Graveyard Tour
Have you ever thought of a graveyard as a place of adventure, learning and discovery? Have you ever wondered about the meaning of some of the graveyard art on old tombstones? Have you ever read names and dates and wondered what kind of life the people led? If you enjoy unique experiences and want to...Read more >
2 events,
Cradle of Our Nation – National Historic District Tour
Cradle of Our Nation – National Historic District Tour
Journey along one of North America's oldest thoroughfares with internationally-acclaimed heritage interpreter, Alan Melanson, and explore the Cradle of Our Nation. Stroll through the scenic National Historic District -- the largest in Canada. The first capital of Nova Scotia and one of the most fought-over tracts of land in the colonization of North America, Annapolis...Read more >
Candlelight Graveyard Tour
Candlelight Graveyard Tour
Have you ever thought of a graveyard as a place of adventure, learning and discovery? Have you ever wondered about the meaning of some of the graveyard art on old tombstones? Have you ever read names and dates and wondered what kind of life the people led? If you enjoy unique experiences and want to...Read more >
7 events,
Annapolis Marsh Tours
Annapolis Marsh Tours
Explore the wild side of Annapolis Royal. The Annapolis Basin Marsh, with surrounding French Basin Trail, is more than just a picturesque recreational space. It is a vibrant and dynamic community, providing endless opportunities for discovery. Discover the natural beauty and history of the Annapolis Basin on this 2 hour, 3.5km guided interpretive tour of...Read more >
Music at the ‘O’
Music at the ‘O’
Come hear the sounds of Mayor MacDonald every Tuesday from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm (free). Weather permitting.
3 events,
Live Music
Live Music
A summer music interlude will be provided by Elsie Hepburn. Come and enjoy an hour of peaceful reflection in this sacred place.
Cradle of Our Nation – National Historic District Tour
Cradle of Our Nation – National Historic District Tour
Journey along one of North America's oldest thoroughfares with internationally-acclaimed heritage interpreter, Alan Melanson, and explore the Cradle of Our Nation. Stroll through the scenic National Historic District -- the largest in Canada. The first capital of Nova Scotia and one of the most fought-over tracts of land in the colonization of North America, Annapolis...Read more >
Candlelight Graveyard Tour
Candlelight Graveyard Tour
Have you ever thought of a graveyard as a place of adventure, learning and discovery? Have you ever wondered about the meaning of some of the graveyard art on old tombstones? Have you ever read names and dates and wondered what kind of life the people led? If you enjoy unique experiences and want to...Read more >
6 events,
Annapolis Marsh Tours
Annapolis Marsh Tours
Explore the wild side of Annapolis Royal. The Annapolis Basin Marsh, with surrounding French Basin Trail, is more than just a picturesque recreational space. It is a vibrant and dynamic community, providing endless opportunities for discovery. Discover the natural beauty and history of the Annapolis Basin on this 2 hour, 3.5km guided interpretive tour of...Read more >
3D Printer Demo
3D Printer Demo
If you haven't seen this yet, or want to see it again, it is worth a visit to the library for a demonstration. It is an opportunity to see how it works and to ask questions as to the potential of this much talked about technology. All ages are welcome, no registration required.
3 events,
Acadian/Mi’kmaq Experience Tour
Acadian/Mi’kmaq Experience Tour
Stroll along the shores where Acadians first arrived in the area on an Acadian/Mi'kmaq experience with internationally-acclaimed heritage interpreter, Alan Melanson, a 10th generation Acadian (of Candlelight Graveyard Tour fame). Meander down the thoroughfare the Acadians would have walked. See the fort which served as capital for both the French and the English. Go to...Read more >
Candlelight Graveyard Tour
Candlelight Graveyard Tour
Have you ever thought of a graveyard as a place of adventure, learning and discovery? Have you ever wondered about the meaning of some of the graveyard art on old tombstones? Have you ever read names and dates and wondered what kind of life the people led? If you enjoy unique experiences and want to...Read more >
4 events,
ARCAC Workshop
ARCAC Workshop
Experimental Surfaces: Machine Stitching, Water Soluble Stabilizer and Unexpected Materials with Amanda McCavour 2-day Workshop: August 25 & 26 10 am – 4 pm $155 ARCAC & SOFAAR members / $175 for Non-member / PLUS materials fee $35 per person. Maximum 13 Each participant must bring a sewing machine. Includes a tour of Amanda's Exhibition at ARTsPLACE. This workshop...Read more >
Farmers Market
Farmers Market
A Saturday morning tradition for over 40 years. Fresh grown vegetables and fruits, delicious food, craft beer and liquors, fresh baked goods, arts, crafts, antiques, artisan goods, entertainment, and so much more.
Concert: Port Cities
Concert: Port Cities
In the brief period of time since Port Cities unleashed their incendiary debut—a wildly self-assured collection of sparkling, rootsy pop that showcases the Nova Scotia trio’s devotion to songwriting—the band’s been hard at work bringing it to the masses. They’ve continued to explore and evolve their ambitious pop sound, melding diverse musical backgrounds to create...Read more >
Candlelight Graveyard Tour
Candlelight Graveyard Tour
Have you ever thought of a graveyard as a place of adventure, learning and discovery? Have you ever wondered about the meaning of some of the graveyard art on old tombstones? Have you ever read names and dates and wondered what kind of life the people led? If you enjoy unique experiences and want to...Read more >
2 events,
ARCAC Workshop
Candlelight Graveyard Tour
Candlelight Graveyard Tour
Have you ever thought of a graveyard as a place of adventure, learning and discovery? Have you ever wondered about the meaning of some of the graveyard art on old tombstones? Have you ever read names and dates and wondered what kind of life the people led? If you enjoy unique experiences and want to...Read more >
2 events,
Cradle of Our Nation – National Historic District Tour
Cradle of Our Nation – National Historic District Tour
Journey along one of North America's oldest thoroughfares with internationally-acclaimed heritage interpreter, Alan Melanson, and explore the Cradle of Our Nation. Stroll through the scenic National Historic District -- the largest in Canada. The first capital of Nova Scotia and one of the most fought-over tracts of land in the colonization of North America, Annapolis...Read more >
Candlelight Graveyard Tour
Candlelight Graveyard Tour
Have you ever thought of a graveyard as a place of adventure, learning and discovery? Have you ever wondered about the meaning of some of the graveyard art on old tombstones? Have you ever read names and dates and wondered what kind of life the people led? If you enjoy unique experiences and want to...Read more >
5 events,
Annapolis Marsh Tours
Annapolis Marsh Tours
Explore the wild side of Annapolis Royal. The Annapolis Basin Marsh, with surrounding French Basin Trail, is more than just a picturesque recreational space. It is a vibrant and dynamic community, providing endless opportunities for discovery. Discover the natural beauty and history of the Annapolis Basin on this 2 hour, 3.5km guided interpretive tour of...Read more >
Music at the ‘O’
Music at the ‘O’
Come hear the sounds of Mayor MacDonald every Tuesday from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm (free). Weather permitting.
Live Music
Live Music
A summer music interlude will be provided by Elsie Hepburn. Come and enjoy an hour of peaceful reflection in this sacred place.
3 events,
Live Music
Live Music
A summer music interlude will be provided by Elsie Hepburn. Come and enjoy an hour of peaceful reflection in this sacred place.
Cradle of Our Nation – National Historic District Tour
Cradle of Our Nation – National Historic District Tour
Journey along one of North America's oldest thoroughfares with internationally-acclaimed heritage interpreter, Alan Melanson, and explore the Cradle of Our Nation. Stroll through the scenic National Historic District -- the largest in Canada. The first capital of Nova Scotia and one of the most fought-over tracts of land in the colonization of North America, Annapolis...Read more >
Candlelight Graveyard Tour
Candlelight Graveyard Tour
Have you ever thought of a graveyard as a place of adventure, learning and discovery? Have you ever wondered about the meaning of some of the graveyard art on old tombstones? Have you ever read names and dates and wondered what kind of life the people led? If you enjoy unique experiences and want to...Read more >
4 events,
Annapolis Marsh Tours
Annapolis Marsh Tours
Explore the wild side of Annapolis Royal. The Annapolis Basin Marsh, with surrounding French Basin Trail, is more than just a picturesque recreational space. It is a vibrant and dynamic community, providing endless opportunities for discovery. Discover the natural beauty and history of the Annapolis Basin on this 2 hour, 3.5km guided interpretive tour of...Read more >
Live Music
Live Music
A summer music interlude will be provided by Elsie Hepburn. Come and enjoy an hour of peaceful reflection in this sacred place.
Cradle of Our Nation – National Historic District Tour
Cradle of Our Nation – National Historic District Tour
Journey along one of North America's oldest thoroughfares with internationally-acclaimed heritage interpreter, Alan Melanson, and explore the Cradle of Our Nation. Stroll through the scenic National Historic District -- the largest in Canada. The first capital of Nova Scotia and one of the most fought-over tracts of land in the colonization of North America, Annapolis...Read more >
4 events,
Winnie’s Swing Dedication
Winnie’s Swing Dedication
Please join us in dedicating a swing at the playground to Wynifred Thompson. Details to follow.
Acadian/Mi’kmaq Experience Tour
Acadian/Mi’kmaq Experience Tour
Stroll along the shores where Acadians first arrived in the area on an Acadian/Mi'kmaq experience with internationally-acclaimed heritage interpreter, Alan Melanson, a 10th generation Acadian (of Candlelight Graveyard Tour fame). Meander down the thoroughfare the Acadians would have walked. See the fort which served as capital for both the French and the English. Go to...Read more >
Music at the ‘O’
Music at the ‘O’
Put your dance shoes on and come dance along to live music with the band Witchitaw.
3 events,
Farmers Market
Farmers Market
A Saturday morning tradition for over 40 years. Fresh grown vegetables and fruits, delicious food, craft beer and liquors, fresh baked goods, arts, crafts, antiques, artisan goods, entertainment, and so much more.
Candlelight Graveyard Tour
Candlelight Graveyard Tour
Have you ever thought of a graveyard as a place of adventure, learning and discovery? Have you ever wondered about the meaning of some of the graveyard art on old tombstones? Have you ever read names and dates and wondered what kind of life the people led? If you enjoy unique experiences and want to...Read more >