Guests will enjoy a wine and food pairing selected and prepared by Chef Shakka Moore in the intimate setting of chez louie. Enjoy three appetizers paired with three carefully selected wines. Join us early at 6 pm for a free docent-guided tour of the Museum’s current exhibitions, then make your way down to chez louie by 7 pm and take flight!

Docent Guided Tour

Docent Guided Tour

Budding filmmakers submitted films for the 5th annual 3-minute film competition. Join us for the screening of the top films selected by jurors the Museum, the Holland Project and KNPB.

What is home? And how do we find it? TINY follows one couple’s attempt to build a 120-square foot Tiny House from scratch with no building experience.

We the Poor Ones, filmed in 1948 and directed by Ismael Rodriguez, presents a strong social commentary on the unfair treatment of poor people living in the city.

One of the finest examples of the Mexican ranchera films of the Golden Age, Alla en el Rancho Grande, is a remake of the 1936 film. This 1949 version of the musical comedy stars Jorge Negrete in one of his quintessential roles as the Singing Charro.

One of Mexico’s most beloved films, Maria Candelaria relates the tale of a young indigenous woman who becomes the unwitting victim of abuse and gossip. Participate in a conversation about the film after the screening. (102 minutes, unrated.)

This classic 1948 film stars Mexican super star Maria Felix as a young teacher sent to educate the children of remote rural village. At every turn, the tyrannical sheriff of the town seeks to thwart her efforts to aid the community.

Canadian architect Brian Mackay Lyons has used his award-winning design practice to make a cultural contribution to Nova Scotia where his Acadian and Mi’kmaq ancestors have lived for centuries. The firm has built an international reputation for Design Excellence confirmed by over 100 national and international awards.