The society was formed in 1937, its main objective is to preserve the heritage and artifacts of the Barrington area. The collection consists of newspapers dating back to 1887, genealogy reseach information, published genealogies and photos. War, Temperance, school and church records are available for viewing. Land grants and Old Meeting House meetings records are also available for viewing. Clothing and hats along with piano, organ and melodian give an insight to the mid to late 1800s.
The Society also operates Barrington Woolen Mill Museum and the Old Meeting House Museum for the Nova Scotia Museum.
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