History told by those who lived it Berwick author records oral history of Kings County Berwick author Linda Pineo will be visiting the Kings County Museum on July 6, from 2 pm until 4 pm and sharing stories from her latest collection of local stories, Digging Up Roots.  For more than 20 years, Pineo has […]

shalan joudry is a Mi’kmaw poet, playwright, oral storyteller and ecologist. Using her theatrical background, shalan brings Mi’kmaw stories to a new generation of listeners, as well as recounting personally crafted narratives that follow Mi’kmaw storying custom. Her first book of poetry, Generations Re-merging, was published by Gaspereau Press (2014) and her second book, Elapultiek, […]

Join Jerome the Gravekeeper and his ghostly friends at the Kings County Museum for an evening of family friendly historical productions of Ghost Talks. Space is limited, reserve your tickets!

Kings Historical Society’s Monthly Meeting plus Aunt Toni’s Diary: Author reading and discussion about the Nova Scotia Sanatorium. “From the time of its opening in 1904 until its closing in 1977, the Nova Scotia Sanatorium was a unique and valuable treatment institution for those suffering from the dreaded disease, tuberculosis. Referred to in earlier times […]

Join Jerome the Gravekeeper and his ghostly friends at the Kings County Museum for an evening of family friendly historical productions of Ghost Talks. Space is limited, reserve your tickets!

Beloved folklorist, storyteller, and performer spins the tale of his fifty-year career in the arts in Nova Scotia, featuring The Privateers, Helen Creighton, and more. “I have led a charmed life. I know that, and I am grateful every day.”— Clary Croft   Space is limited, reserve your tickets by calling 902-678-6237, or emailing info@kingscountymuseum.ca

The Kings Historical Society is hosting a classic car show in Centre Square in Kentville. Registration starts at 8:30 a.m. car show from 10-2 p.m. on Saturday, Oct 9. Open to all vintage and classic cars, prizes presented for Best in Show, People’s Choice and the top 10 vehicles chosen by drivers. This fundraiser will […]

Lou, the teller of tales (AKA Maynard Stevens) will set the stage for a night of classic tales and historic tidbits in time for Halloween. “Did our ancestors believe in Witches?” Bria Stokesbury explores this question with a special emphasis on the New England Planters. And historian Dan Conlin will be here with tales of […]

Kings Historical Society’s Monthly Meeting plus Al Penney, of Annapolis Valley Amateur Radio Club.   Would you like to talk to astronauts in the International Space Station?  Make friends around the world?  Build electronic projects?  Assist your community in times of disaster?  Keep in touch when traveling off the beaten path?  If so, then welcome to […]