A sweet and savoury summer blend of the literature of love in the style of bygone days and congenial refreshments awaits those who attend our “Love in Bloom II” fete amidst the glorious gardens of the Prescott House Museum on Sunday, August 16, 2015 from 2-3.30pm.   Our late summer fete will include dramatic readings of […]

Jessie MacCallum was fifteen years old when she wrote her first diary entry on January first 1901. Set on the cusp of the Edwardian Era, Jessie’s entries will take us on a journey back to the early 20th century. Jessie’s writings include stories of her many travels via the then extensive railway network and also […]

The Kings Historical Society presents  an evening  with famed folklorist, writer  and entertainer CLARY CROFT exploring Witchcraft! The subject evokes curiosity, fascination, and sometimes, abhorrence. In the Maritimes, a region with a rich tradition of storytelling, accounts of witchcraft are abundant. Folklorist CLARY CROFT will  explore some of  the many examples of witchcraft identified in the Maritimes and […]

Going Over is the biography of Mossman’s father Titus Mossman who served with the 85th Canadian Infantry Battalion (Nova Scotian Highlanders )on the Western Front. Mossman, who was born in Rose Bay, Lunenburg County, described the book as “basically, a tribute to him . The dramatic story underscores the close kinship among soldiers, the tremendous […]