LeNoir Forge Museum – Blacksmithing Experience
Region: Cape Breton’s South Coast
Community: Arichat
Visit one of the oldest stone buildings on Cape Breton Island and learn about the traditional art of blacksmithing. Classes are held Thursda...
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La Goélette à Pépé Café
Overview
La Goélette à Pépé Café welcomes you with coffees, espresso and loose teas, but those are just the beginning. Choose your favorite sweets and jams from our farmers’ market and satisfy your sweet tooth with our Acadian pulled toffee, tamarin. They also carry quality local crafts, pottery, soaps, stained glass, books and music. Besides great coffee, they provide a look into the past…chat with our staff and listen to their Acadian dialect. Enjoy our sunny deck with views of the harbour and Chedabucto Bay. Our cozy indoor seating boasts large windows with lots of natural light.
All staff provide bilingual service and our site promotes accessibility.
Open Monday-Friday: 7:00am – 6:00pm
Saturday: 8:00am – 4:00pm
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