Past Events

Join us for an afternoon of live music, tea and wonderful treats. Free family event, donations welcome. North Hills Museum September 11 – 2 to 4 pm For more information, call 902 532-2168, or email northhillsmuseum@gmail.com.

You are locked into the Sinclair Inn and you have 45 minutes to work together and gather all the clues to find a key to get out, or you will be accused of murder or hanged. We offer two themed rooms that allow you to step back in time and experience the intrigue of our local history. 1 – The Armstrong Room Lawrence Armstrong (1664–1739), Lieutenant–Governor of Nova Scotia, was found dead with five stab wounds and a sword beside…

Join us for our annual return to the late 19th century, and celebrate a very Victorian Christmas. The O’Dell House Museum will be beautifully trimmed with decorations made from the forests and gardens of Annapolis County. Our animators will be exquisitely dressed in Victorian costume. We will also feature an exhibit of vintage ornaments and Christmas post cards. Top off your visit with a glass of hot mulled cider and home-made cookies as you sing carols with friends. November 25…

Visit the special exhibition space on the second floor of the O’Dell House Museum. During the Christmas season, we will be featuring an exhibition of antique Christmas postcards from 1900 to 1910 belonging to Lois Jenkins. Exhibition Hours: Tuesday to Thursday 1 – 4 pm Friday 1 – 8 pm Saturday 9 am – 5 pm Sunday & Monday - Closed

Step back in time to Victorian Annapolis Royal and explore the many treasures found within the rooms of the Inn. Tour guides are on site daily and self guided tours are available.

Join us for the opening of “Fort Anne through the Centuries” and celebrate Heritage Day with our guest lecturer A. D. Boutilier, who will present The Citadel on Stage. The Citadel on Stage is a lively and entertaining social history. While it is a biography of the people of Halifax during the colonial era, it is also the story of the British army and Royal navy in a garrison town, and a study of the relationship of politics, religion, economics, and…

The O’Dell House Museum and Fort Anne National Historic Site invite you to this exhibition of maps, lithographs, and photos from the Fort Anne archives. This collection, at one time or another, was exhibited in the museum of the Officers’ Quarters at Fort Anne. In celebration of Fort Anne’s 100th anniversary, as Canada’s first administered national historic site, the Annapolis Heritage Society is pleased to host this collection of seldom-seen images and memorabilia. 2nd floor of the O’Dell House Museum…