Museums

The Maritime Museum of the Atlantic is a magical space for young explorers! Each Wednesday morning, the Museum invites young families, daycares and newcomers to visit the exhibits and have fun with puppets, toys, colouring, crafts and story time. Their self-guided and staff-guided activities ...Read More

Who says history can’t be fun?  To experience history hands-on, I dispatched two very special envoys to check out A Soldier’s Life, now in its fourth year at the Halifax Citadel and Historic Site. With a strong sense of adventure and a keen interest in military history, ...Read More

The Little Learners program at the Discovery Centre brings fun, hands-on learning to the youngest of minds. The theme for April is ‘Spring Sprouts’! Toddlers and preschoolers (ages 2-5) will celebrate Spring with storytime – Eric Carle’s beloved classic, ‘The Tiny Seed’. They will ...Read More

What is family, anyway? Can you pick your family or is it determined by biology? Is family the people you share holidays with? Or, is it more of a feeling? Family Bonds and Belonging honours and interprets the many ideas of family. Through four ...Read More

Believe It or Not!, it’s here! Head to the Discovery Centre for their newest featured exhibit, ‘The Science of Ripley’s Believe it or Not!’ It will bring you inside the curious world of Mr. Robert Ripley’s mind-boggling discoveries and eye-popping artifacts. Be amazed as ...Read More

The Museum of Natural History is now presenting its newest exhibit, Dinosaurs Unearthed. This immersive exhibit features life-size and life-like animatronic dinosaurs designed by paleo-artists, showcasing more than a dozen dinosaurs from across the Jurassic and Cretaceous Periods. Guest can enjoy the four interactive ...Read More

Planning the best birthday parties are seriously, a pretty big deal. Birthdays are special days, especially when you are still in the years of counting the ‘halves’! If we forget to add that detail when telling someone the age of our child, we are ...Read More