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 […]
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!
Pysanky is the Ukrainian tradition of painting eggs as a way to welcome spring and the new harvest. The tradition holds that as long as these colorful eggs are being painted, good will prevail over evil.
If you have always wanted to explore your family history but don’t know where to begin, this series is for you! Learn the basics about the various resources and technology available, as well as the techniques and practices of compiling sound research. Cost $100 for six weekly classes, 1:30-3 p.m., (April 12, 19, 26, and […]
The Community and Family History Committee of the Kings Historical Society is meeting in April.
We are always looking for event volunteers! If you would like to help during one of our upcoming events please let us know by emailing info@kingscountymuseum.ca or by calling 902-678-6237
