NB Heritage

10/19/2026

10/16/2026

CREDIT: Place Resurgo Place
🎨🪨 Heritage in the Making
Join us today for an interactive pop-up experience with stonemason Scott Harris and artist Natt Cann!
Watch traditional skills come to life, chat with the experts, and discover the artistry and craftsmanship that help shape and celebrate our built heritage.
📍 City Hall Plaza, 655 Main Street
🕦 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Bring your curiosity and stop by to experience heritage in action! ✨

10/15/2026

CREDIT: Kings Landing
The gates are closed for the season, and the village is settling in for a long winter’s rest.
Well… not too long.
We’ll see you this Christmas.
Christmas Village Aglow tickets are on sale now: https://kingslanding.nb.ca/christmas-village-aglow/

10/14/2026

WATER TANK FOR ICING WOODLAND ROADS — 1925
“The tank was filled with water and pulled by two horses. Water flowed out through holes at the front and rear. The roads would become icy, making it less tiring for the horses hauling logs, and allowing the logging sleighs to glide more easily.”

CREDIT: Souvenirs de la Péninsule acadienne - Rhéal Boucher
PHOTO: Elmer Savoie Collection, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick (PANB).

10/13/2026

CREDIT: Place Resurgo Place
🔎 The Culture & Heritage Scavenger Hunt is here!
Explore Moncton’s cultural and historic landmarks with this fun, family-friendly adventure. Download your scavenger hunt today or pick up a printed copy at Resurgo Place OR the Musée acadien de l’Université de Moncton.
✅ Complete your scavenger hunt and submit it to Resurgo Place ([email protected]) by 5 p.m. on Sunday, November 1 for a chance to win prizes!
Get exploring! 🏛️✨

10/09/2026

Sawing Firewood behind the Collège du Sacré-Cœur, Caraquet, NB.
(CREDIT: Musée Acadien de Caraquet)
Type: Photograph
Date: Circa 1906
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Collection: Musée acadien de Caraquet
Accession number: 2019.19.1.39

10/08/2026

CREDIT: Place Resurgo Place
🏛️ Doors Open is Back on October 17, 2026!
Explore some of our community’s most fascinating heritage treasures during this year’s Doors Open event!
Visitors are invited to discover three remarkable heritage properties and enjoy a unique opportunity to experience areas and stories that are not always accessible to the public. Friendly volunteers will be on site to welcome you, answer questions, and share the rich history of each location.
📍 This year’s featured locations:
• St. George’s Anglican Church – 51 Church Street
• Merchant’s Bank Building – 713 Main Street
• Highfield Pumping Station – 5 Thanet Street
Whether you're a history enthusiast, architecture lover, or simply curious about the stories behind our built heritage, this is an event you won't want to miss!
👉 https://www.facebook.com/events/1071427622333309

10/07/2026

CREDIT: Rene Doucet - Souvenirs de la Péninsule acadienne
Preparing for the opening of the Village Historique Acadien around 1976. Note the scaffolding around the church steeple. PANB”

10/06/2026

CREDIT: Kings Landing
This Thanksgiving, sit back and let us serve you. 🍂
Gather the family at the King's Head Inn for a traditional Thanksgiving meal served in a setting straight out of the 1800s. Take your time, share a story or two, and stroll the village before or after you dine.
It's also your last chance to visit Kings Landing this season. Our final day is Thanksgiving Monday, October 12.
Seating is limited. Reserve your table: https://fareharbor.com/.../kingslanding/items/663342/...

10/05/2026

CREDIT: Place Resurgo Place
We are delighted to host this special event in partnership with the Embassy of France in Canada, Université de Moncton, and C’média!
✨ LA NUIT DES IDÉES ✨
Wednesday, October 7, 2026
(Event in French)
Join us for an engaging discussion on the theme: “Paving the Way – Science and Society: What Legacy for Future Generations?”
Program highlights: Student Science Fair, thought-provoking discussions on the role of science in our societies, and reflections on the intellectual legacy we hope to leave for future generations. 🔭
More info here 👉 https://tinyurl.com/38uxw6pw