New Brunswick Battalions of the Great War - Come Share Your Memories and Memorabilia - Sat. June 11, 2016 10am-4pm
On June 11, 2016 from 10am until 4pm we are hosting a New Brunswick Battalions of the Great War Event, where we are bringing together collectors, museums and individuals to share Memories and Memorabilia of the First World War. If you have one piece or a whole collection of items from any of the New Brunswick Battalions and Batteries we encourage you to come out. Please share this with anyone who might be interested. Admission is a free-will donation to the Victory Cannon Campaign, which is restoring two WW1 German cannons that sit in the square in Hopewell Cape, NB. This event will be held in the Community Hall at the Albert County Museum, in Hopewell Cape, NB.
"Christmas in the Parlour" - An Evening Spent by the Fireside - Tickets still available!
The Albert County Historical Society will present "Christmas in the Parlour" Concerts at the Albert County Museum, 3940 Rte 114, Hopewell Cape, NB on Saturday, Nov. 21 at 7pm & Sunday, Nov. 22 at 2pm.
“Come sit by the fireside in an old-fashioned parlour to enjoy festive singing, toe-tapping music, step-dancing, and storytelling. Performers include: Close Harmony, Maple Sugar, Mac & Kim Wilmot, Judy Ayles, Sara & James Nelson, Justin Bannister, Joe Gallant, Lori Joudrey, Dawne & Connie, Len LeBlanc. In keeping with tradition, following the concert program, everyone is invited to enjoy home-baked cookies and hot mulled cider as they chat with friends. ”
Tickets $12. To reserve tickets call Dawne McLean 734-3105 or call Museum 734-2003 and leave a message.
PARADE! PARADE! PARADE! THIS SATURDAY, JUNE 13 - 2-5:30 PM - 100 YEARS 26th NB BATTALION CEF - HOPEWELL CAPE, NB
Did I say PARADE? This Saturday (June 13) at the Albert County Museum featuring the Royal New Brunswick Regiment, the RCMP Pipes and Drums, the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 32, the Riverview Veteran's Association, the 560 Moncton Army Cadets and others; in a COLOUR PARADE - Commemorating the Sailing of the 26th New Brunswick Battalion 100 Years-to-the-Day, June 13, 1915. The events begin at 2:00 pm with a General Call to Assembly, followed by presentations on the 26th New Brunswick Battalion, known as the Fighting 26th and continues until the highlight of the day, the Colour Parade at 4:15 pm (sharp).
SPECIAL SURPRISE EVENT TO START PARADE!
PLEASE SHARE! INVITE EVERYONE!
For more details call the museum 506-734-2003, or click here.
