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March 4, 2025 Life Without Plastic – Fantastic! Tuesday Night Talks 6:30 pm Plastic is one of the most controversial materials of our time. Because of how cheap, lightweight and durable it is, it’s become ingrained in our everyday life. As a...
April 1, 2025 Nova Scotia Tragedies and the White Star Line Tuesday Night Talk 6:30pm Discover the White Star Line connections to two Nova Scotia marine tragedies. Learn about the histories of SS Atlantic, RMS Titanic, and SS Imo (built by White Start Line,...
April 8, 2025 Snapshots in Song Tuesday Night Talk (and Tunes!) 6:30 pm Tonight’s talk brings together history through song and discussion to illuminate the events, movements, or moments in the remarkable history of Nova Scotia....
April 15, 2025 Mud/Stone: Walking Minas Basin Landscapes Tuesday Night Talks 6:30 pm Over the past years curator and landscape historian Roger Marsters has walked and camped around and across Nova Scotia’s Upper Bay of Fundy region, from Cape Split to...
April 22, 2025 Exploring beneath the Halifax Harbour with the Nova Scotia Underwater Council Tuesday Night Talks 6:30 pm Nova Scotia Underwater Council members share their exploration of the underwater world of Halifax Harbour. This vibrant Nova Scotian snorkeling and diving community will...
April 29, 2025 The Goose Boat of Merigomish Tuesday Night Talks 6:30 pm Katherine Knight presents her online portrait of the one of the Museum’s most popular artifacts, The Goose Boat of Merigomish (near the entrance of the Small Craft Gallery...
May 6, 2025 Battle of the Atlantic: Canadian and Norwegian Merchant Navy Tuesday Night Talks 6:30 pm Captain Marshall Dunbar, Divisional Master, Maritimes Division, Master Mariners of Canada, will discuss the important role the Merchant Navy (Canadian and Norwegian)...
May 13, 2025 HMCS Sackville and the 80th Anniversary of the Battle of the Atlantic Tuesday Night Talks 6:30 pm Chair of the Canadian Naval Memorial Trust, Bill Woodburn, will provide a brief history of the Royal Canadian Navy’s involvement in the Second World War including HMCS...
May 20, 2025 Let’s Talk Seafarers Tuesday Night Talks 6:30 pm Karl Risser is an ITF inspector who will present the daily working life of crew aboard industry ships, and experiences at sea.  Karl works for the International Transport...