Museum Day Celebrations and Afternoon Concert

The Cumberland County Museum and Archives would like to thank the residents of Cumberland County for their continuous support by inviting everyone to take part in “Museum Day Celebration and Afternoon Concert” on Saturday, June 20th; from 9am to 5pm. This fun filled day will include a number of events for all ages. These events will take place on the beautiful grounds of the Cumberland County Museum and Archives at 150 Church Street in Amherst.

Lineup for the day:

Starting at 9am

• Huge Yard Sale
• Silent Auction

10am to 1pm (Free Events)

• Old Fashion Families Games - Three Legged Race, Sack Race, and Tug of War
• Children’s Games
• Mock Jail
• Face Painting
• Nail Painting
• Cumberland County Outdoors Artist Display

11am to 2pm

• Barbeque
• (Free) Children’s Ride in Pumper Joe 2 ½ complements of the Amherst Fire Department
  12pm to 5pm
• (Free) Museum Tours

2- 5:00pm

• Afternoon Concert Featuring Cumberland County Entertainers:
• The Travelers
• Gloria Chase (singer)
• Dallas Bryan (2008 Maritime Idol Contestant)
• Earl Dow (singer)
• Elizabeth Cooke Sumbu (singer)
• Edward Cooke(singer)
• Barry Patriquin(singer)
• Evange Landry

Winners of the “What Do You Think School Will Be Like In 100 Years” Essay Contest will be announced during the Afternoon Concert.For more information please call the Cumberland County Museum and Archives at 667-2561