Membertou Heritage Park
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Membertou
The Membertou Heritage Park consists of a five-acre site that offers a living history of the people of Membertou along with a large indoor e...
Hand Drum Making Workshop - Membertou Heritage Park
Overview
Make and take away a locally handcrafted Mi’kmaq hand drum and learn the story of its origin and teachings.
Includes entrance to the Heritage Park specializing in Mi’kmaq displays, a video introduction, and cultural teachings. Browse the Gift Shop. Coffee and tea included.
(This experience requires 12 to 24-hour notice and a group of 5 minimum – 15 maximum)
$250 per person
(Group rates available, please contact us for details)
Duration 3 to 4 hours
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