Events

Abandoned Roads and Abandoned Cemeteries of Nova Scotia

Come and hear Steve Skafte talk about his adventures along abandoned roads, hiking forgotten highways, and exploring the crumbling and abandoned history that our ancestors left behind.  Since 2007, he's shared an uninterrupted daily journal on social media of his...

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Chedabucto Bay Fall Festival

Come visit the Chedabucto Bay Fall Festival Sunday October 11, 2025 11:00 am to 2:00 pm Chedabucto Lifestyle Complex, 60 Green Street, Guysborough. It promises to be a fun day for all ages! Local market vendors, including the Historical Society, activities for...

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A Picture Says a Thousand Words

Join us at the Boylston Community Centre on Monday, September 22 at 6:30 PM for a the presentation of an uncovered stash of photos that will bring the history of Boylsotn to life. Terry MacIsaac sponsorted by the Guysborough Historical Society will share photos from...

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AGM 2025

Guysborough Historical Society 2025 AGM Sunday, June 22, 2025 6:00 PM (Atlantic Time) Old Courthouse Museum 106 Church Street The AGM is open to the public. We are always interested in having new members join the Historical Society. Memberships can be purchased on the...

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Book Launch – As They Remembered It

On Wednesday, September  18, 2024,  Janet C. Thompson will be at the Old Courthouse Museum to to talk about her family's memories of Guysborough which developed into the publication titled "As They Remembered It" with the support and contributions from Guysborough...

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