Brooklyn, Nova Scotia • Since the Heart of Our Community

Honoring Lives.
Preserving Heritage.
Serving Families.

The Beach Meadows Cemetery Society is a registered Canadian non-profit organization dedicated to the respectful stewardship of Beach Meadows Cemetery — a treasured place of rest, reflection, and community memory on the beautiful shores of Nova Scotia.

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Welcome to Beach Meadows Cemetery Society. We are a volunteer-led, community-driven organization committed to maintaining a dignified, well-kept, and historically meaningful resting place for the families of Brooklyn and surrounding Nova Scotia communities. We welcome inquiries about lots, records, and volunteer opportunities.

Our Mission & Vision

Everything we do is guided by our commitment to heritage, community, and lasting respect for those who came before us.

Our Mission

To preserve, maintain, and honor Beach Meadows Cemetery as a place of dignity, remembrance, and community heritage for present and future generations in Brooklyn, Nova Scotia. We are committed to the respectful care of every burial site entrusted to us, ensuring that the memory of each individual interred here is safeguarded with the highest standards of stewardship, historical accuracy, and compassionate service to the families we serve.

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Our Vision

To be a trusted steward of community memory — ensuring that Beach Meadows Cemetery remains a peaceful, beautifully maintained, and historically significant place for all families in the region. We envision a future where every grave is properly tended, every record is preserved and accessible, and every family who seeks connection with their ancestors finds a welcoming, respectful, and well-organized community resource in Beach Meadows Cemetery Society.

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Our Core Values

Respect

Every individual interred in our care is honored with the utmost dignity and reverence.

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Stewardship

We take our responsibility to preserve and maintain these sacred grounds seriously.

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Community

We serve the broader Brooklyn and Nova Scotia community with openness and care.

Integrity

Transparent, honest, and accountable in all our operations and communications.

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Preservation

Safeguarding history, records, and the physical grounds for future generations.

News & Events

Stay informed about society news, upcoming volunteer days, and community events at Beach Meadows Cemetery.

Spring grounds cleanup at Beach Meadows Cemetery

April 28, 2025

Spring Grounds Opening & Cleanup

Our annual spring cleanup is underway. Volunteers gathered to clear winter debris, tidy pathways, and prepare the grounds for the summer season. We thank everyone who participated in this meaningful day of community stewardship.

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Annual general meeting Beach Meadows Cemetery Society

March 15, 2025

2025 Annual General Meeting — Summary

The society held its 2025 Annual General Meeting in Brooklyn. Members reviewed the year's financial report, elected board positions, and approved upcoming maintenance projects including headstone restoration in the eastern section.

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Historical records digitization project

February 3, 2025

Records Digitization Project Update

We are pleased to announce significant progress in our ongoing burial records digitization initiative. Over 400 historical interment records have now been transcribed and catalogued, making genealogical research easier for Nova Scotia families.

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Our Location 980 Brooklyn Shore Rd
Brooklyn, Nova Scotia B0J 1H0
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Phone 902-354-2028