Founded in 1977, The Odd Book provides second hand and rare books to satisfy a variety of tastes. Travellers and Wolfville residents shop here for mysteries, westerns, science fiction and other light reading at affordable prices. Quality academic non-fiction is another of the store’s strengths. There are always plenty of new titles, with local readers and Acadia University’s students and professors stopping in to buy and sell. Wolfville is a bookish town with more than 40 per cent of its adult population holding post-secondary degrees.
As well as being a university town, Wolfville is situated in the centre of a settled rural community. This larger community’s tastes are reflected in the store’s many titles on practical topics, from beekeeping to boat building. Through a wide range of local contacts, the store is regularly supplied with antiquarian books and ephemera related to the history and literature of Atlantic Canada.
Anvil Berverage Room welcomes you to their dining room. You can get there not only by car but also by public transit. The surrounding area is memorable for its parks.
Randall House Museum is operated by the Wolfville Historical Society, or the WHS. The WHS is a registered Canadian Charitable Organization, incorporated in Nova Scotia by the Societies Act. The Society's mission is to interpret and maintiain the Randall House as a museum for the benefit of the residents of Wolfville, its surrounding communities, and its visitors. Responsibilities of The Society include.
Discover the beauty and simplicity of Shaker craftsmanship. You'll take home a piece of history.That's what Herménégilde Chiasson, Lieutenant-Governor of New Brunswick, was looking for when choosing a gift for Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom. He wanted something historic - something with meaning. While celebrating the 200th anniversary of the settling of the Acadians, Chiasson selected a rock from historic St. Croix Island. But he couldn't just give the Queen a rock - he needed an appropriate package. What did he choose? One of our Shaker Oval Boxes.You can purchase online . Or come visit us in Bloomfield, New Brunswick.The Barn in Bloomfield delivers the most perfect retail experience in New Brunswick. The atmosphere is deliciously unique, almost old world, reminding me of what I've found in coastal Maine and Vermont.
The Olde Lantern Inn has been operated by Alan Connor and his family for the past 18 years. We have made many friends from around the world who return regularly for the simple charms of the inn. Come enjoy our Nova Scotian and Quebeqois hospitality!French and English spoken.