Offered in collaboration with the Cape Breton Centre for Craft and Design. Art has always been an important part of innovation. The artist in residence at the Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site will interact and respond to visitor inquiries about the life and 100th anniversary legacy celebration of Mabel Hubbard Bell through their chosen […]
Launch of "Mabel and Alec - Their Lives Through Letters" Exhibit. A new exhibit featuring the letters of Alexander and Mabel to each other will officially open on July 11, on their 145th wedding anniversary, at the Alexander Graham Bell Historic Site. The exhibit will be available all season at the Alexander Graham Bell National […]
Join the Alexander Graham Bell National Historic site for their annual Parks Day celebrations! There's always family fun to be found at Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site, on Parks Day they will be kicking things up a notch: make and fly your own kite, and be amazed by some fun and surprising experiments!
Today is National Garden Day! 2022 has also been designated as the Year of the Garden. https://livethegardenlife.gardenscanada.ca/ Mabel Bell loved her gardens! Both flowers and vegetables. She was known, locally, for the potato field she planted at Beinn Breagh estate during the First World War to help supply food during the war.
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We are so excited The Bells of Baddeck are able to be back live and in-person this year! Their show runs from August 2 – 20th at the Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site. The cast and crew are world class! Get your tickets before they sell out!
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The Alexander Graham Bell Foundation is hosting a special luncheon on Tuesday, August 2nd to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Alexander Graham Bell passing and also honouring the recreation of the Mabel bell gardens at the Alexander Graham Bell Museum. This fundraising luncheon will be held at the Bell’s home, the exceptional Beinn Breagh Hall, overlooking Baddeck […]
Activities at the Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site run from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., and there’s no charge for the workshops, which are suitable for ages 5 and up. For more information, or to register, call 902-295-2069