Happy 30th Anniversary to Us
Celebrating Three Decades of Bringing History to Life! Saturday, June 14, 2025, 11 AM – 4 PM
Join us for a Family Fun Day as we celebrate 30 years of sharing our region’s rich heritage! This special anniversary event is packed with free, family-friendly activities for all ages—come make memories with us!
Speakers Series Climate Conversation
Join us and our special guests for engaging talks on climate change and the exhibit, Our Climate Quest: Small Steps to Big Change, from Science North.
Starting Wednesday, February 19, sessions run every second Wednesday until June 11, 2025.
Free museum admission from 5 pm to 8 pm, with the speaker session beginning at 6:30 pm. Become part of the conversation!
Museum of Industry
Discover the people, places and machines of Nova Scotia’s industrial past in Atlantic Canada’s largest museum. Push, pull, lift, drop and laugh as you enjoy acres of exhibits and interactive displays that highlight how technology and people worked throughout this province’s history. Keep pace on the assembly line, test your strength at the weights and pulleys stations, get a workout at the water-powered pumps and bask in the spirit of invention as you marvel at Canada’s oldest surviving steam engine.
Kids & Families
Lots of kid-friendly fun found here!
Attention: The kid's train will be unavailable from January 20 to June 28 to allow for the installation of an exciting new exhibit, “Our Climate Quest: Small Steps to Big Changes”, a production of Science North, Sudbury, Ontario.
Be social
Hours
Open Sunday to Saturday 9:30 am to 4:30 pm
Check out our “Our Climate Quest: Small Steps for Big Change" school program for grades primary to 12.
Admission
Adult $8.80
Children $3.85 (Ages 5 to 17 yrs)
Children 5 & under are free
Seniors $5.30 (65 yrs & over)
Family $18.25 (2 adults & their children under 18 yrs)
School Groups $3.85 per student
Unlimited Visits
Come for an hour or stay for the day. The choice is yours with a Nova Scotia Museum Annual Pass.
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