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Woodworking Shop at Sherbrooke Village

The Woodworking Shop at Sherbrooke Village is where traditional craftsmanship meets modern precision. Rooted in time-honoured techniques, the shop produces everything from structural elements to finely detailed finishes that support Nova Scotia’s largest living history museum. Beyond maintaining the village itself, the team contributes to heritage sites and historic buildings across the province, while also bringing creative projects to life—building props, fixtures, and custom pieces that enhance exhibitions, events, and artistic programming.
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The shop serves as the daily hub for a skilled and versatile team of maintenance staff and woodworking specialists. Carpenters and artisans of all experience levels collaborate year-round, often juggling multiple projects at once. Whether it’s restoring period-accurate details or tackling complex modern builds, the team blends practical knowledge with creativity, ensuring every piece is both functional and true to its context.

Restoration & Contracting Services

The Woodworking Shop also offers contracting services for individuals, organizations, and institutions seeking high-quality restoration or custom woodwork. From local homeowners to heritage groups and government partners, the team is equipped to handle projects of varying scale with care and expertise. To inquire about services or discuss a potential project, reach out by email at rodney.macdougall@novascotia.ca or call 902.522.2443.