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2025
EVENT SCHEDULE

All events are pay-what-you-can unless otherwise indicated.​

 

JANUARY

Artist in residence Eileen Boyd. Eileen will be restoring Charlies's outdoor sculptures in the Hazelwood Gallery. You are welcome to stop by and see her work or just peek in the window to see the progress.

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MAY

Saturday, May 3 - The Concrete House will be at the Wolfville Farmer's Market.

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JUNE

Sunday, June 1 - Art Opening, Hazelwood Gallery, Paintings and Dioramas of Charlie's sculptures.

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JULY

Saturday, July 26 - - The Concrete House will be at the Wolfville Farmer's Market.

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2024
EVENT SCHEDULE

All events are pay-what-you-can unless otherwise indicated.

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JUNE

Sunday, June 2 - Art Opening, Hazelwood Gallery, The Teapot Cottage Project

 

Wednesday, June 5 - Mabel’s Cookies, tea, & drop-in bring-your-own-craft

 

Wednesday, June 12 - Mabel’s Cookies, tea, & drop-in bring-your-own-craft

 

Wednesday, June 19 - Mabel’s Cookies, tea, & drop-in bring-your-own-craft

 

Wednesday, June 26 - Mabel’s Cookies, tea, & drop-in bring-your-own-craft

 

Friday, June 28 - Art Afternoon 1 to 4 pm, Pride Rug Hooking

 

JULY

Wednesday, July 3 - Mabel’s Cookies, tea, & drop-in bring-your-own-craft

 

Friday, July 5 - Art Afternoon 1 to 4 pm, Pressed Flower Cards & Crowns

 

Wednesday, July 10 - Mabel’s Cookies, tea, & drop-in bring-your-own-craft

 

Thursday, July 11 - Community Garden Day #1

 

Friday, July 12 - Art Afternoon 1 to 4 pm, Light Show & Puppet Making

 

Saturday/Sunday July 13/14 - Installation of new exhibits in both galleries

 

Wednesday, July 17 - Mabel’s cookies, tea, & drop-in bring-your-own-craft

 

Friday, July 19 - Art Afternoon 1 to 4 pm, Make your own Kite

 

Sunday, July 21 - Art Opening, Harold & Charles: Artists Out of the Mainstream

 

Wednesday, July 24 - Mabel’s Cookies, tea, & drop-in bring-your-own-craft

 

Friday, July 26 - Art Afternoon 1 to 4 pm, Sculpting Animals with air-dry clay

 

Saturday, July 27 - Live Music - Protest Songs

 

Sunday, July 28 - Art Afternoon 1 to 4 pm, Exploring the work of Harold Cromwell

 

Wednesday, July 31 - Mabel’s Cookies, tea, & drop-in bring-your-own-craft

 

AUGUST

Friday, August 2 - Art Afternoon 1 to 4 pm, Silkscreening (bring your own t-shirt)

 

Sunday, August 4 - Art Afternoon 1 to 4 pm, Exploring the work of Harold Cromwell

 

Wednesday, August 7 - Mabel’s Cookies, tea, & drop-in bring-your-own-craft

 

Thursday, August 8 - Community Garden Day #2

 

Friday, August 9 - Art Afternoon 1 to 4 pm, Hook-in (rug hooking)

 

Sunday,August 11 - Art Afternoon 1 to 4 pm, Exploring the work of Harold Cromwell

 

Wednesday, August 14 - Mabel’s Cookies, tea, & drop-in bring-your-own-craft

 

Friday, August 16 - Art Afternoon 1 to 4 pm, En Plein Air Watercolours

 

Sunday, August 18 - Art Afternoon 1 to 4 pm, Exploring the work of Harold Cromwell

 

Wednesday, August 21 - Mabel’s Cookies, tea, & drop-in bring-your-own-craft

 

Thursday, August 22 - Community Garden Day #3

 

Saturday, August 24 - Live Music - Folk

 

Wednesday, August 28 - Mabel’s Cookies, tea, & drop-in bring-your-own-craft

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Friday, August 30 - - Art Afternoon 1 to 4 pm, Eco-prints with Fresh Flowers


THE FALL

Saturday, November 2 - Wolfville Farmers Market 8 am to 1pm

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Silkscreening T-shirts

We had a great turnout, silkscreening about 40 t-shirts in a frantic afternoon of fun.

Silkscreening t-shirts

This was such a blast we will definitely be doing it several times next summer.

Silkscreening t-shirts

Lead by artists and board member Terry Drahos.

Silkscreened t-shirts

Some of the results of our afternoon fun.

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ABOUT US

In his ninety-three years, Charles Macdonald was a sailor, a folk artist, a manufacturer ,and socialist. The Charles Macdonald House of Centreville Society celebrates the life and work of this exceptional Nova Scotian.

All images ©2022

LOCATION

Hours

June, Wednesday to Sunday 10 to 5

July and August, everyday 10 to 5

 

19 Saxon Street, Centreville

Nova Scotia, B0P 1J0

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902-678-3177 

charlesmacdonaldsociety@gmail.com​

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Thank you, Kings County Vision grant, Canada Cultural Spaces, Canadian Legacy Grant,

Nova Scotia Communities Culture and Heritage, 

Nova Scotia Summer Student Skill Incentive (SKILL), Canada Summer Jobs,

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