Field Trip                                             Friday May 5th, 2017

The Itinerary for the Day  *Note: Space is limited, please register here.

The field trip will be held Friday May 5th. We will visit the Old Town of Lunenburg on Nova Scotia’s beautiful south shore. Lunenburg is one of only two urban communities in North America designated a UNESCO World Heritage site and is home to the world famous Bluenose II.

Click for more on Lunenburg / Click for more on the Fisheries Museum of thr Atlantic

Morning

8:00 a.m. Departure from Cambridge Suites Halifax
9:30 a.m. Arrival in Lunenburg
9:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Coffee & Muffins served at Old Fish Factory Restaurant
Divide into two groups

Group 1
10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Boat Tour
11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Lunenburg Walking Tour

Group 2
10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Lunenburg Walking Tour
11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Boat Tour

Afternoon
1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Lunch @ Old Fish Factory Restaurant
2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Guided Tour of the Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic

Group 1
2:00 p.m. to 2:15 p.m. First Fishers Gallery
2:15 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Lobster Fishery Presentation
3:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Spin Off Industries Gallery
3:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. History of the Cod Fishery
4:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Bluenose & Bluenose II / Wharf side
3:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Caple Sable - retired fishing trawler

Group 2
2:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Bluenose & Bluenose II / Wharf side
2:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Caple Sable - retired fishing trawler
3:00 p.m. to 3:15 p.m. First Fishers Gallery
3:15 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Lobster Fishery Presentation
4:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Spin Off Industries Gallery
4:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. History of the Cod Fishery

5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m  Depart Lunenburg Arrive back at Cambridge Suites Halifax

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