March Break Activities at Museums

Nova Scotia Museum sites are offering unique activities for families and visitors during March Break, March 14-22.

The Maritime Museum of the Atlantic in Halifax is hosting March Break at Sea!, featuring poems and stories from Raina the Mermaid, Puppet at Sea Theatre shows, and underwater creatures and exploration with Shipwreck Ahoy! For more information, go to http://maritimemuseum.novascotia.ca .

The Museum of Natural History in Halifax will have live animals from Little Rays' Reptile Zoo, Dinosaurs Unearthed, the Nova Scotia Dinosaur Exhibit and a variety of hands-on activities. For more information, go to http://naturalhistory.novascotia.ca/ .

The Museum of Industry in Stellarton is hosting Crash! Bang! Boom! Music at the Museum, where children can create their own sounds at the Music Table and explore how shape changes sound at the Perfect Pitch area. For more information, go to http://museumofindustry.novascotia.ca .

Ross Farm Museum in New Ross is offering an outdoor winter experience, with a different theme for each day related to the farm. Weather permitting, there will be sleigh rides. For more information, go to http://rossfarm.novascotia.ca/ .

The Firefighters' Museum in Yarmouth is inviting visitors to try one of their heritage hunts. For more information, go to http://firefightersmuseum.novascotia.ca/.

Fundy Geological Museum in Parrsboro is featuring three different March Break activities for young people from March 17-19, starting at 1 p.m. For more information, go to http://fundygeological.novascotia.ca/ .

Hours of operation and schedules for March Break activities are available on each museum's website.