Events
January 12, 2019 to January 13, 2019
Winter Frolic
Winter is fun at Ross Farm Museum, this weekend join us for a sleigh ride, and enjoy a delicious cup of hot chocolate made over an open fire. Visit the farm workshop and sample some homemade ice...
January 19, 2019 to January 20, 2019
Tatting Demonstration
Visit Ross Farm Museum this weekend and chat with our interpreters as they demonstrate the beautiful art of both needle and shuttle tatting.
Admission
Adult $10.00
Senior (65+) $8.00
Students (with...
January 19, 2019
Opening of the Rug Hooking Display - Learning Centre
This display is in celebration of the 40th Anniversary of the Nova Scotia Rug Hookers Guild.
For additional information:
Joan Lenihan
1-902-689-2210
1-877-689-2210rossfarm@novascotia.ca...
January 26, 2019 to January 27, 2019
Toboggan Making Demonstration
This weekend our interpreters will be demonstrating how to make a wooden toboggan.
Admission
Adult $10.00
Senior (65+) $8.00
Students (with Student Card) $8.00
Child (6-17 years) $4.00
5 & Under...
February 9, 2019 to February 10, 2019
The Old Spinning Wheel
Staff will be on hand to demonstrate carding and spinning woolen fibers into yarn.
Admission
Adult $10.00
Senior (65+) $8.00
Students (with Student Card) $8.00
Child (6-17 years) $4.00
5 & Under...
February 16, 2019 to February 17, 2019
Snowshoe Demonstration
This weekend our interpreters will be demonstrating the traditional art of snowshoe making. We have snowshoes available for you to experience snowshoeing first hand.
Admission
Adult $10.00
Senior (65...
February 18, 2019
Heritage Day
Ross Farm will be open for Heritage Day on February 18th! Take advantage of the holiday to learn some local history and enjoy a day on the farm.
Admission
Adult $10.00
Senior (65+) $8.00
Students (...
February 23, 2019 to February 24, 2019
By the Light of the Candle
In the early 1800's the only source of light would have been by candle. Many families would have had to make their own candles or else go with no light at all. Come join staff in making dipped...
March 2, 2019 to March 3, 2019
Open Hearth Cooking
See how our ancestors would have prepared food for the family and savor the aroma of food cooking on the open hearth. Sample some of these dishes
Admission
Adult $10.00
Senior (65+) $8.00
Students (...
March 16, 2019 to March 24, 2019
March Break
Come out for March Break on the farm. Each day will have a theme relating to the farm. As always there will be lots of hands on activities for everyone to enjoy and crafts that everyone can...