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Customs House Artisan Incubator at Cape Breton Centre for Craft & Design

Customs House Artisan Incubator at Cape Breton Centre for Craft & Design
Customs House Artisan Incubator at Cape Breton Centre for Craft & Design
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Port Hawkesbury & Area

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The Customs House Artisan Incubator, located on the Port Hawkesbury Waterfront, is a must-see in the Town of Port Hawkesbury, close to the entrance of Cape Breton Island in Nova Scotia.
The Gallery Shop at the Customs House features a stunning display of Cape Breton craft in a wide variety of media including pottery, textiles, jewellery, wood, visual art, mixed media, glass and more. You can see the artists-in-residence at work in one of the state-of-the-art studios and learn all about how they create their craft.
Drop by the Customs House today for all things handmade!
Customs House Artisan Incubator is part of the Cape Breton Centre for Craft & Design.

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402 Granville Street, Port Hawkesbury, Nova Scotia

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