Welcome to the Africville Museum

 

In a replica of the Seaview United Baptist Church, we share stories of the community of Africville, the spirit of which lives on.

Current Hours of Operation: We are currently open for tours Monday-Friday 10am-4pm

Upcoming Closures:
No upcoming closures

Coming on a day we aren’t open?
Try the Walking Africville Audio Tour by scanning the QR code next to the museum door.

 

*** The Africville Museum grounds are a ‘No dogs allowed’ area.  The adjacent Africville Park is designated as an on-leash dog area.***

 

 

Africville Christmas Tree Lighting and UNESCO Announcement

Africville Receives Historic United Nations Designation!

Upcoming Events

No upcoming events scheduled.

 

Past Events and Activities

Recent News

Planners Debate Housing, Transportation Tradeoffs

Experts say Africville is a lesson on what not to do in planning

Read more here: https://signalhfx.ca/planners-debate-housing-transportation-tradeoffs/

 

Students help with goose problem in Africville

Read more here: https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/video/9.6540178

 

Africville receives UNESCO designation as a Place of History and Memory linked to Enslavement and the Slave Trade

Read more here: https://en.ccunesco.ca/about-ccunesco/press/2024/10/africville-unesco-places-of-history-and-memory

Africville receives United Nations designation

https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/video/9.6533251 – Gareth Hampshire, CBC News, October 10, 2024

African Nova Scotian history being recognized nationally, internationally

https://atlantic.ctvnews.ca/african-nova-scotian-history-being-recognized-nationally-internationally-1.7070016 – By Stephanie Tiscos, CVT News, Ocotber 10, 2024

 

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Opening Times

Tours

Monday – Friday
10:00 am – 4:00 pm

Admission Fees (including 15% HST):

5 & Under: Free

Students/Seniors (55+): $9.00

Adults: $10.00

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