WED. JULY 12 From the Old Grindstone Ross Farm staff will be on hand today to demonstrate tool sharpening techniques, using a grindstone. They will show what tools can be sharpened using the grindstone, and the proper way to use this device.
WED. JULY 5 Heritage Breeds Come see the animals that are part of our agricultural history and heritage. If it were not for these animals our forefathers could not have survived and we would not be here today. Now is your chance to pay tribute to these animals and see what a significant role they...Read more >
SAT. JULY 1 Canada Day Happy Birthday Canada! – Come enjoy some cake in the cottage, activities for the kids such as old fashioned games, and a look at the history of our country SAT. JULY 1 & SUN. JULY 2 Wood Chip Hats Staff will demonstrate how to make a hat, using strips of...Read more >
New Ross Historical Society For all things related to New Ross’s Heritage check out our local Historical Society! From old newspaper articles to vintage photos and genealogy. It is amazing the information they have on the events and the people that have shaped this wonderful Community! The Historical Society meets monthly at 7pm on the...Read more >
SAT. JUNE 24 & SUN. JUNE 25 The Village Blacksmith If you have ever wanted to experience the blacksmith at work during the summer, this weekend is not one to miss! Our blacksmith will be here at the farm for you to experience and watch, and maybe you'll be able to pick an item up...Read more >
SUN. JUNE 18 Fathers on the Farm Come and enjoy a day on the farm – get 15% off family admission and have a piece of cake to celebrate
Intro to Hide Tanning Instructor: Maggie Oickle with Maggie’s Natural World When: June 10th & 11th (two separate classes) **10:00am - 3:00pm** Where: Ross Farm Museum, 4568 Highway #12, New Ross, NS Course description: Join Maggie Oickle for an Introduction to Hide tanning! She will be breaking down the process with her visual step-by-step guide...Read more >
SAT. JUNE 3 & SUN. JUNE 4 Pumpkin Planting Weekend What better way to celebrate the start of the summer than to join the annual pumpkin planting days at Ross Farm Museum. Bring the children and let them plant a pumpkin seed, then they can return in the fall and harvest their pumpkin. Call ahead...Read more >
As the spring season comes into full swing and we get ready for summer, anyone interested in a delicious and refreshing beverage should stop by for some rhubarb drink, and some handy information about the plant and how to use it!
George Broome will be discussing the Historic New Ross Tug of War adventures.
General Inquiries
New Ross Regional Development Society
PO Box 23, 7 Forties Rd.,
New Ross, NS B0J 2M0
Email: newrossregdevsociety@gmail.com
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