Event Date:
Sunday, August 30, 2026
Visit St. James Textile Museum and learn about wool processing and spinning on a treadle spinning wheel for $15. If you don’t have a wheel yet, feel free to use one of our wheels (need to be booked in advance)!
We will cover not only wool processing, but also spinning wheel maintenance, including a drive band. You will need 100g of wool ready for the class. Bring your own, or you may buy some at the door for $20.
This class is suitable for ages 15+. Registration is required to book a spot. We have 4 wheels available, and the space can host up to 8 people.
Complementary tea and snacks will be provided at the end of the class; 1 PM – 4 PM
Contact keillorhousemuseum@gmail.com to book your spot.
Event Date:
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
Visit St. James Textile Museum and learn about wool processing and spinning on a treadle spinning wheel for $15. If you don’t have a wheel yet, feel free to use one of our wheels (need to be booked in advance)!
We will cover not only wool processing, but also spinning wheel maintenance, including a drive band. You will need 100g of wool ready for the class. Bring your own, or you may buy some at the door for $20.
This class is suitable for ages 15+. Registration is required to book a spot. We have 4 wheels available, and the space can host up to 8 people.
Complementary tea and snacks will be provided at the end of the class; 1 PM – 4 PM
Contact keillorhousemuseum@gmail.com to book your spot.
Event Date:
Wednesday, October 7, 2026
October 7 to 25
Check out the bargains on the online auction.
Doing fall housecleaning…? Donate items!
Contact Alice 506-966-0040 alicefolkins220@gmail.com
Event Date:
Saturday, June 10, 2023
The Westmorland Historical Society invites you to celebrate the opening of the Keillor House Museum and the St. James Textile Museum at our Garden Party on Saturday, 10th June.
Enjoy a Victorian Garden Party including our opening ceremony, the performance of a historical Dorchester play, refreshments, music, games on the lawn and an opportunity to tour the museum and gardens.
Date: Saturday 10th June 2023
Time: 2.00pm – 4.00pm
Venue: Keillor House Museum, 4974 Main Street, Dorchester, NB
Entry is FREE and everyone is welcome.
We look forward to seeing you there.
Event Date:
Thursday, April 1, 2021
Opens: 9am – 1st April 2021
Closes: 8pm – 5th April 2021
Online at: Keillor House Museum Online Auction
Items include pictures, silver tea service, handmade blankets & quilts, books, comics, glassware, jewelry and much more!
Event Date:
Friday, January 1, 2021
1-3 pm
Keillor House Museum
Westmorland Historical Society and Village of Dorchester extend a warm welcome at the Keillor House Museum. Warm up at the crackling hearth fire with homemade soup, chili, sweets and hot drinks. Come enjoy community hospitality following the Lion’s Polar Dip.
506-379-6620
Event Date:
Saturday, October 31, 2020
7-9 pm
Keillor House Museum
$12.00 Adults, $10.00 Students, $40.00 Family (parents with children)
Tour the historic Keillor House Museum in a different way. This “spooky” adventure is guaranteed to provide a few laughs and always a few screams. It gets bigger and better every year. Real ghouls and goblins will provide delights and frights throughout all three floors of the house. Just try to find your way out of the dungeon. Don’t miss the best haunted house around! Parental discretion is advised.
506 379-6633
Event Date:
Friday, October 30, 2020
7-9 pm
Keillor House Museum
$12.00 Adults, $10.00 Students, $40.00 Family (parents with children)
Tour the historic Keillor House Museum in a different way. This “spooky” adventure is guaranteed to provide a few laughs and always a few screams. It gets bigger and better every year. Real ghouls and goblins will provide delights and frights throughout all three floors of the house. Just try to find your way out of the dungeon. Don’t miss the best haunted house around! Parental discretion is advised.
506 379-6633
Event Date:
Saturday, October 17, 2020
7-9 pm
Keillor House Museum
$12.00 Adults, $10.00 Students, $40.00 Family (parents with children)
Tour the historic Keillor House Museum in a different way. This “spooky” adventure is guaranteed to provide a few laughs and always a few screams. It gets bigger and better every year. Real ghouls and goblins will provide delights and frights throughout all three floors of the house. Just try to find your way out of the dungeon. Don’t miss the best haunted house around! Parental discretion is advised.
506 379-6633
Event Date:
Friday, October 16, 2020
7-9 pm
Keillor House Museum
$12.00 Adults, $10.00 Students, $40.00 Family (parents with children)
Tour the historic Keillor House Museum in a different way. This “spooky” adventure is guaranteed to provide a few laughs and always a few screams. It gets bigger and better every year. Real ghouls and goblins will provide delights and frights throughout all three floors of the house. Just try to find your way out of the dungeon. Don’t miss the best haunted house around! Parental discretion is advised.
506 379-6633
