Recent Posts

• Africville Ghosts

  Join us for Africville Ghosts! Ware launching our exhibit as part of the Bluenose Ghosts Festival in partnership with Alderney Landing. On October 23 and 24, listen to ghost stories…

  October 27, 2020

• Yoga at Africville!!!

  Join us on the Africville grounds for weekly yoga sessions and community healing in partnership with Shanti Hot Yoga, Modo Yoga, On the Mat and community members. Wednesdays 8:30-9:30am |…

  July 22, 2020

• 2nd Annual “Walk, Ride & Roll” to Africville – July 25th at 1PM

  July 13, 2020

• Congratulations! Our Gifted 2020 Africville Heritage Trust Scholarship Winners

  Aaliyah Arab-Smith Aaliyah is a descendant of Wilhemina “Lully” and John Byers (great grandparents), and Betty Arab (grandmother). She is a graduate of Kings Edgehill School in Windsor, Nova Scotia.…

  July 7, 2020

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  How To Donate

  We are extremely grateful for your support in helping tell an important part of Black history in Nova Scotia. You can donate using one of the following options: – Online…

  June 3, 2020

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  Museum Closure

  Due to the spread of COVID-19, the Africville Museum will close to the public.

  March 14, 2020

• Africville Cook Book coming soon

  Please stay tuned for more details.

  March 3, 2020

• Africville in the news

    Wednesday, October 3rd 2018 Please help us congratulate Shauntay Grant for the nomination of a Governor Generals Literary Award for her newest children’s book, Africville. Congratulations, Shauntay! http://ggbooks.ca  …

  August 11, 2018

• Welcome, Ms. Juanita Peters

    For Immediate Release April 23, 2018   The Board of Directors of the Africville Heritage Trust (AHT) is pleased to announce Juanita Peters as the new general manager of…

  April 23, 2018

• The Apology

  “On behalf of the Halifax Regional Municipality, I apologize to the former Africville residents and their descendants for what they have…

  October 24, 2012