Community/Cultural Events Sports & Recreation Town Hall

Friday July 11th, 2008

Marine Heritage Walk

Take a 60 minute guided tour of Sackville's captains' corner; learn about local ship-building history and glimpse our ghost seaport! Tours are given daily from June 24th until August at 11:00 am and 2:00 pm starting at Boultenhouse Heritage Centre, 29 Queens Road. For additional information contact 506-536-2541.

Struts Gallery BBQ

Struts Gallery & Faucet Media Arts Centre holds a BBQ, every Friday 12:00 noon at the gallery located at 7 Lorne Street. Everyone welcome!

Marine Heritage Walk

Take a 60 minute guided tour of Sackville's captains' corner; learn about local ship-building history and glimpse our ghost seaport! Tours are given daily from June 24th until August at 11:00 am and 2:00 pm starting at Boultenhouse Heritage Centre, 29 Queens Road. For additional information contact 506-536-2541.

The Tempest

Now in its fourth year, the Festival by the Marsh is proud once again to present a community-based Shakespeare production in front of the Mount Allison Swan Pond (Rain location: Brunton Auditorium) Come on out and see this classic dramatic masterpiece, the longest-running show of the festival this year! This is a Pay What You Can event ($5 minimum suggested). http://www.festivalbythemarsh.ca

The Music Barn - The Chapmans

Come see the Chapmans perform at the Music Barn from 7-9 pm. Tickets are $10.00 at the door.

For more information call 536-3031

Cabaret Show - Uh Oh, Canada!

Live Bait Theatre Cabaret Show Uh-oh, Canada! by Karen Valanne and Marjorie Clare. A revue of the best of Canadian music, featuring pop, rock, folk, country and hockey arena anthems. A loving look at what makes us Canadian, with all our foibles and follies. Show time 8:00 pm, (doors open at 7:30 pm) at the Live Bait Theatre, 87 Main Street. For additional information and tickets contact 506-536-2248, 1-888-655-2248 or info@livebaittheatre.com.

Syl Johnson Band Concert

Tantramar Blues Society and Enbridge Gas New Brunswick present The Legendary Syl Johnson Band, from Chicago. A true witness to the blues tradition, Syl Johnson has played with the best in addition to making his own major contribution of hits. This is a rare chance to see a real Hard Soul legend. Friday, July 11, 9:00 PM at George's Roadhouse, 67 Lorne Street, Sackviile. Tickets $15. Tickets are available at Tidewater Books (364-2179) or 1-866-890-6329 for information and reservations, email festival@mta.ca or visit Festival By The Marsh

Part of the Marsh Jazz, Blues World Music Festival

Festival By The Marsh

Festival by the Marsh is an integrated arts festival featuring high quality theatre and music performances, fine arts displays and demonstrations, other forms of artistic expression, and Educational Programmes for young people. The flagship event of the festival will be a two-week run of The Tempest to be presented on the beautiful Mount Allison campus. For more information about the Festival please check out their website.

Opening Reception of The Tempest

A reception at the Bridge Street Cafe for the opening night of The Tempest. This Shakespearean play is part of this year's Festival by the Marsh. http://www.festivalbythemarsh.ca