Maritime Museum

Visit Nova Scotia's maritime heritage on Halifax's beautiful waterfront!
Sun.- Sat. 9:30 am - 4:30 pm (Closed Mon. ) Tues. free community nights, 5 pm to 8 pm!

[Maritime Museum @ns_mma]

Tonight's #TuesdayNightTalk CANCELLED.
Tonight's Tuesday Night Talk, Snapshots in Song, with Jay Pilzer, has been cancelled due to current weather conditions. We will reschedule today's talk at a later date. We apologize for any inconvenience.

[Roger Litwiller -🇨🇦 Naval Author/Historian @RLitwiller]

#OTD 6/4/2009 #RememberRCN -Commander Josée Kurtz takes command of HMCS HALIFAX, becoming the first female to command a major @RoyalCanNavy warship.

[Maritime Museum @ns_mma]

Dee Ryan-Meister, President of the Titanic Society of Atlantic Canada, will be our guest presenter.
Donations to Feed Nova Scotia are welcome.
https://t.co/Oy4dByEgec

[Maritime Museum @ns_mma]

Nova Scotia Tragedies and the White Star Line
April 1, 6:30pm free #TuesdayNightTalk
Learn the histories of SS Atlantic, RMS Titanic, & SS Imo (built by White Star Line, and named Runic), with details of the recovery efforts; similarities and differences.

[Maritime Museum @ns_mma]

TDIH (1921): Schooner 'Bluenose' launched at Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. Learn more about this famous fishing and racing vessel from @fisheriesmuseum https://t.co/Zx2YPM7CAs https://t.co/aUEisogFnc (Photo: MP11.1.5)

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Best wishes to everyone on this St. Patrick's Day from the staff at the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic!
Fair Winds to all ☘️🥳

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TDIH (1900): "Sailing Alone Around the World" by Nova Scotian born Joshua Slocum published for the first time in book form. Learn more about Slocum in our Days of Sail gallery!
https://t.co/WXIFfwlMK0

[Maritime Museum @ns_mma]

#MMAMarchBreak is almost here! We're offering #FamilyFun and a special #MellowMonday morning! On March 10, 10 am – 12 noon enjoy a lighter sensory visit of March Break sights and sounds.
https://t.co/dYsG6CBzZK
#SailAwayandPlayatSea #Maritime #museum

[Maritime Museum @ns_mma]

Our @ns_mma Boat School is hiring a summer internship position for an Ocean Interpretation Facilitator, in partnership with the Clean Foundation
Deadline to apply is March 10!
https://t.co/zB0GDpte0B

#oceanscience #learning #exploring #museum #summertimesaga

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#TuesdayNightTalk March 4, 6:30 pm
Life Without Plastic - Fantastic!
Plastic is one of the most controversial materials of our time. Natasha Tucker @MindYourPlastic  debunks plastic related myths, shares true alternatives & what you can do to create positive change!
#Free

[Maritime Museum @ns_mma]

Sail Away & Play at Sea at the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic! Join us for daily adventures from 10 am to
3 pm, March 8 to 16!

Stay ashore for more details on our website, socials or call us at 902-424-7491!

Sea you soon!

#MarchBreak2025

[Maritime Museum @ns_mma]

Have you come for a visit lately? We're open tonight and every Tuesday night #freeadmission from 5 pm - 8 pm! Sea you soon!

[Communities, Culture, Tourism and Heritage @NS_CCTH]

Today, we honour the remarkable Nora Bernard, a Mi’kmaq activist whose relentless advocacy for the rights of residential school survivors has left a lasting mark on our country. Her legacy teaches us the power of courage and the importance of standing up for justice.
#HeritageDay

[Canadian Heritage @CdnHeritage]

On February 15, 1965, Canada’s new flag flew for the first time on Parliament Hill, taking its place among Canada’s most iconic symbols.

Dive into the flag’s fascinating history!
#CanadianFlag | @LibraryArchives

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To view the entire series https://t.co/DOIvQquKRa More speakers will be added to the series in the weeks to come!

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We've launched our spring 2025 #TuesdayNightTalks and hosting Russell Grosse, Executive Director @bcc_ns on Feb. 18, 6:30 pm. He'll present Black Museums and the Effort to Preserve African Nova Scotian History.

[Maritime Museum @ns_mma]

Hark visitors! Did you miss us? We'll be re-opening on Saturday, Feb. 15 and #freeadmission on #HeritageDay Feb. 17th.
Come get your Vitamin Sea!

[Maritime Museum @ns_mma]

Calling post-secondary students! We're hiring for the summer and looking for a Museum Community Events Assistant! Deadline to apply is February 20th! #Museum #Community #Culture
https://t.co/1mk7K1uXth

[Historica Canada @HistoricaCanada]

Civil rights activist Viola Desmond died on this day in 1965 at the age of 50. Today, she is remembered for challenging racial discrimination when refusing to leave the Whites-only section of a movie theatre in New Glasgow, NS. Watch her #HeritageMinute https://t.co/2v4lQEiqtF