The Colours of the Marsh Poetry Night
Join us for a night of poetry and community at the Campbell Carriage Factory Museum on July 27th at 7pm. The evening will feature presentations from local poets under the umbrella theme of “The Colours of the Marsh.” Stick around for the refreshments afterward! Admission by donation.
Hallowe’en Hauntings Fundraising Dinner
The Tantramar Heritage Trust annual “Taste of History” Fall Fundraising Dinner is taking place on Saturday, October 28, 2023 at the Royal Canadian Legion in Sackville.. The theme of the dinner is Hallowe’en Hauntings. Tickets are $50 each and include a $25 tax receipt. There will be spooky local stories from our guest speakers David MaWhinney and… Continue reading…
Book Launch – Indifference and Remissness by Rhianna H. Edwards
Drawing upon official government records, local diaries, journals, and account books, as well as newspaper articles and other material, Indifference and Remissness: English Language Education on the Isthmus of Chignecto 1760s-1870s traces the evolution of English-language education in New Brunswick’s parishes of Sackville and Cumberland/Westmorland. The study begins in 1755, after the expulsion of the Acadians,… Continue reading…
Annual General Meeting 2024
The Tantramar Heritage Trust is holding its Annual General Meeting on Saturday, May 25, at 2 pm at the Campbell Carriage Factory Museum, 19 Church St., Sackville, NB. Guest speakers will be Garth Zwicker and Mike Gillespie, who will give a presentation titled “The Veterans Banner Project Story.” There will be a short business meeting, recognition of the Volunteer of… Continue reading…
Carriage Factory Museum Official Opening Summer 2024
Did you know that the Campbell Carriage Factory is one of two remaining carriage factories in all of North America? With over 6,000 artifacts, this site is one of the region’s most popular historical attractions – and it’s opening soon for the summer. Join us for a BBQ, games, blacksmithing demonstrations, tours, and more as… Continue reading…
Carriage Factory Tours and Blacksmithing Demos
The Tantramar Heritage Trust is happy to be participating in this year’s Fall Fair by opening the Campbell Carriage Factory Museum for tours and blacksmithing demonstrations on Saturday, September 21. While there, check out the new exhibits and panels in the Carriage Shed!
The Quarry: What Do We Know About This Puzzling Landscape?
A HERITAGE DAY PRESENTATION BY THE TANTRAMAR HERITAGE TRUST Before the Quarry Park opens officially, learn about the history of this remarkable place from Paul Bogaard and Richard Elliot. Everyone is welcome. A reception with light refreshments will follow. For more information, email tantramarheritage@gmail.com or call 506-536-2541. Presented in partnership with the Municipality of Tantramar,… Continue reading…