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Expedition: Arctic 1913-1918

Rudolph Martin Anderson, 1916, 39026

© Canadian Museum of Civilization, Photographer: Rudolph Martin Anderson, 1916, 39026


April 30 through July 21, 2013

An epic story of Arctic exploration and discovery from a century ago is brought to life in this traveling exhibition produced by the Canadian Museum of Civilization in collaboration with the Canadian Museum of Nature.

Frits Johansen, 1914, 42228
© Canadian Museum of Civilization, Photographer: Frits Johansen, 1914, 42228
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Located in the heart of Halifax’s waterfront, there’s no better place to immerse yourself in Nova Scotia’s rich maritime heritage than the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic.

From small craft boatbuilding to World War Convoys, the Days of Sail to the Age of Steam, the Titanic to the Halifax Explosion, you’ll discover the stories, events and people that have come to define Nova Scotia and its relationship with the sea.

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Dave Stone

David Stone live at the MMA -  May 28th at 7:30 pm OPEN-HOUSE-MAY-11-MMA

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Acadia-Night smallMay 28 - 7:30 pmFree Concert - Songs for the Grand Old Lady with David Stone

CSS Acadia is celebrating her 100th anniversary this year and throughout her career, she has inspired the people who have come to know her well. Former crew, describe her as the finest ship they served aboard.

Acadia has also inspired a series of songs by David Stone. In four seasons as a member of the visitor services team at the Museum, David met and spoke with crew and their families. Their stories and their shared passion for Acadia has resulted in the songs David will perform.
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Hang around at the Maritime Museum
Monday: 9:30 - 5:30  Tuesday: 9:30 - 8:00
Wednesday: 9:30 - 5:30
Thursday: 9:30 - 5:30
Friday: 9:30 - 5:30
Saturday: 9:30 - 5:30
Sunday: 1:00 - 5:30