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Royal Memorabilia at the O’Dell House Museum
This spring and summer we will feature an exhibition of commemorative artifacts, photographs, and periodicals that celebrate coronations, royal weddings, anniversaries, visits etc., of the British Royal Family from Queen Victoria to Queen Elizabeth II. A large selection of the objects in the collection were recently donated to The Annapolis Heritage Society in 2015 from Martin O'Hara, from Bridgetown.
Find out more »Jazz Café at North Hills Museum – with the Steve Lee Trio
Come join us at North Hills Museum for an evening at the Jazz Café. Back by popular demand is the Steve Lee Trio, upbeat and delightful. Finger foods for the evening’s entertainment will be charcuterie and fine cheeses, provided by Chef Kevin Wagner, registered nutritional consulting practitioner (RNCP) and owner of Eating With Wisdom – Nutritional Consulting & Personal Chef Services. Chef Kevin has become well-known throughout his career in Southwestern Nova Scotia for his exemplary foodservice and a fastidious…
Find out more »Crystal in the House – The Georgian Glassware Collection at North Hills / Salt Box Lecture Series
Crystal in the House - The Georgian Glassware Collection at North Hills: Tuesday, July 31, 2018, 7:00 – 9:00pm. Join us as we examine the history of glassware in Britain, from the Roman period to the 16th century interpretation of Venetian style glass, to the late 17th century when George Ravenscroft introduced lead oxide to the production process of the beloved clear English Georgian glass created in the 18th century sought after by collectors. We will identify different styles and how…
Find out more »Yard Sale – O’Dell House Museum
Join us in the O'Dell House Garden for our Yard Sale - Saturday, August 4, 2018, 9:00 am - 3:00 pm 136 St. George Street, Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia Rain Date: Sunday August 5, 2018
Find out more »Restoration and Conservation / Salt Box Lecture Series
Restoration and Conservation: Tuesday, August 14, 2018, 7:00 – 9:00pm. Learn about the evolution of restoration and conservation in paintings and antiques. Discover some of the techniques that museums use to maintain their collections and how they may be applicable to the preservation of your own treasures. Discussion will also include fascinating stories of conservation from the lecturer’s own experience. Instead of watching summer re-runs on television, why not revisit some of our most popular Salt Box lectures on selected…
Find out more »The Royal Academy at North Hills / Salt Box Lecture Series
The Royal Academy at North Hills: Tuesday, August 21, 2018, 7:00 – 9:00 pm. Founded by King George III in 1768, the Royal Academy of the Arts raised the position of artists through education and opportunities to exhibit their work. During the Georgian Period (1714-1830), some of the most famous members included Sir Frances Chantrey, George Chinnery, Francis Cotes, John Hoppner and George Morland, all for you to discover at North Hills Museum. Instead of watching summer re-runs on television,…
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