“Looking Through the Lens of Newcomer Families”
The Museum of Industry is hosting a new exhibit that offers a glimpse of what it’s like to be a newcomer in Nova Scotia.
The result of a research project conducted by Early Childhood Collaborative Research Centre, Mount Saint Vincent University to learn about the experiences of newcomer families using photographs & quotes. The 16 photographs are accompanied by quotes written in English and Arabic. On display until Dec 20, 2021.
Virtual school programs
The Museum of Industry’s Virtual school programs bring Nova Scotia’s history into classroom across the province. Visit our For Teachers page for complete programs descriptions.
Tiny Tinsel Town
On display until Dec 23, 2021
Tiny Tinsel Town is a wonderland of wintry towns and miniature festive setting to be enjoyed by the whole family.
Free admission to visit the Museum on Dec 4, 5, 11, 12, 18 & 19, 2021 with a monetary donation to the Pictou County Food Bank.
Museum Shop Sale
20% off all purchases, Nov 29 to Dec 22, 2021
Museum of Industry
One of Canada’s few comprehensive industrial museums, the Nova Scotia Museum of Industry tells the story of work and workers. Here you will find technology, steam engines and locomotives, cars and coal mining. Children will love the hands-on fun, the trains, and the demos. Find the true meaning of “made in Nova Scotia” at the Museum of Industry.
Kids & Families
Lots of kid-friendly fun found here!
Kids’ train is temporarily unavailable.
Be social
Hours
Monday to Friday 10am to 4pm
Admission
Adults $8.90
Children $3.90 (ages 6 thru 17yrs)
Children under 5yrs are Free!
Seniors $5.30 (65yrs & over)
Family $18.35 (2 adults & their children under 18yrs)
School group rate: $3.90
Unlimited Visits
Come for an hour or stay for the day. The choice is yours with a Nova Scotia Museum Annual Pass.