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Fisherman’s Life Museum Events 2010
June 5 – 13
Rhubarb A-Plenty
Remember rhubarb pie at grandma’s house in the early spring, relive the experience with a taste of a special rhubarb treat prepared in the wood stove of this fisherman’s summer kitchen.
July 10 – 24
Wedding Dresses Old and New
Did thirteen daughters mean thirteen weddings in this fisherman’s home? To find out visit this tidy little homestead. We have collected wedding dresses from three generations and spanning 100 years.
July 10
Antique Day
Don’t miss this annual event with antique cars and engines on display in the scenic yard of this Inshore Fisherman’s home, and enjoy the tunes of our musical friends as they jam in the barn or taste the hodge podge simmering on the woodstove in the summer kitchen.
August 7 – 22
Quilts, Quilts, Quilts
Quilts old and new, Whirligig, Storm at Sea, Nine Block or Dresden Plate fanciful names and colourful quilts. Come see the beautiful quilts we have gathered from the homes along the Eastern Shore.
August 11 & 12
Folk Artists
Local folk artists including Barry Colpitts display their art and work on site for these two days only.
August 12
Mad Hatter’s Tea
2 – 4 pm
Put on your hat and grab your teacup and join us for a tea party in the yard of this Eastern Shore Fisherman’s home.
September 6 – 24
Hooked On Mats?
Bluenose rugs, original designs, there are more than 40 mats in this Inshore Fisherman’s home many more than 100 years old.
September 9
6th Annual Hook – In
Mat makers are invited to join us for a day of mat making and fun. Everyone is welcome to come and watch these talented artists at work and learn more about hooking a mat.