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Free talk: The Vernacular Architecture of Cape Breton’s Gaelic Settlers — event in Baddeck & Bras d'Or Lake, Cape Breton

Free talk: The Vernacular Architecture of Cape Breton’s Gaelic Settlers

Thursday, September 17, 2026 · 7:00 p.m. · 4117 HWY-223

Dr. Richard MacKinnon discusses Scottish Gaelic building traditions in early Cape Breton at Highland Village Museum on Thursday, September 17 at 7PM.

Dr. Richard MacKinnon discusses the houses, barns, and building techniques of Cape Breton's early Scottish Gaelic settlers at the Highland Village Museum in Iona on Thursday, September 17 at 7PM. The talk is free, tea will be served, and everyone is welcome.

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