Museum Friends

The Friends of the Elman Campbell Museum work together to support the museum's mission to preserve and promote Newmarket's local heritage.

[Town of Newmarket @TownofNewmarket]

🍂 It’s fall y’all! Celebrate fall at the Elman W. Campbell Museum and create a tissue paper fall leaf wreath. Try a scavenger hunt, check out the displays and more.

📅 October 7 | 10 to 11:30 a.m. or 1 to 2:30 p.m.
Ages 4 to 10

Register online: https://t.co/IWl0kxJLr1

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Join us for some Halloween Fun at the Elman W. Campbell Museum!

Date: Saturday, October 28
Two Sessions: 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. or 1 p.m . to 2:30 p.m.
Cost: $5/person
Register at: https://t.co/aDLkblMMK8

[Town of Newmarket @TownofNewmarket]

Create your own fall masterpiece at the Elman W. Campbell Museum’s next 🐝Adult Social Bees🐝 Join us with painter, illustrator and cartoonist, Cheryl E. Uhrig.

📅 Oct 6 | 1 to 3 p.m.
📍 134 Main St S
Ages 18+ | $20/person

Pre-register online: https://t.co/CIcUbLgLAx

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🔈 A big shout out to @CentralYorkFire for joining us today at our Saturday Fun Days Fire Truck Party! Thank you to all the families for participating.
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🍂 The Elman W. Campbell Museum is hosting Fun Day Workshops this fall.

Tissue Paper Fall Leaf Wreath
Date: Saturday, October 7
Two sessions: 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. or 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Cost: $5/child
Register at: https://newmarket.perfectmind. Adult supervision required.

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We are excited to announce that several new Office Specialty acquisitions are now on display at the Elman W. Campbell Museum.

We invite you to drop-in between September 9 and October 14, 2023 to learn more about Newmarket’s history.

#ECMuseum #NewmarketHistory

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☀️ Join us at the Elman W. Campbell Museum for Summer Fun Days!

Camping Party Day
Date: Saturday, August 5
Time: 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Cost: $5/child
Register at: https://t.co/aDLkblMMK8

Join us for themed crafts, activities and a scavenger hunt.

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☀️ Join us at the Elman W. Campbell Museum for Summer Fun Days!

Unicorn Day: Unicorn Terrariums
Date: Thursday, July 27
Time: 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Cost: $20/child
Register at: https://t.co/aDLkblMMK8

#ECMuseum #ExperienceYR

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☀️ Summer Fun Days!

Under the Sea Party
Saturday, July 22, 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Register at: https://t.co/aDLkblMMK8
Suitable for ages 4 to 10.

Join us as we dive in creating ocean creature crafts, go on a scavenger hunt and have fun with themed activities.

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☀️ Join us at the Elman W. Campbell Museum for Summer Fun Days!

Make a Dinosaur Terrarium
Date: Thursday, July 13
Time: 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Cost: $20/child
Register at: https://newmarket.
Suitable for ages 4 to 10.

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☀️Join us at the Elman W. Campbell Museum for Summer Fun Days!

Mini Curator Day: Make a Mini Museum in a Box
Date: Tuesday, July 11 and 25
Time: 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Cost: $5/child
Register at: https://t.co/aDLkblMMK8
Suitable for ages 4 to 10.

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☀️Join us at the Elman W. Campbell Museum for Summer Fun Days!

Pirate Party
Date: Saturday, July 8
Time: 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Cost: $5/child
Register at: https://t.co/aDLkblMMK8
Suitable for ages 4 to 10.

Learn more at https://t.co/Ch9I3Dl22x

#ECMuseum #ExperienceYR

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Join us at the Elman W. Campbell Museum for our Canada Day Open House on Saturday, July 1, 2023.

Time: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Cost: FREE

[Town of Newmarket @TownofNewmarket]

Today, #Newmarket unveiled “Gijigijigaaneshinh” (or Chickadee), a new trail marker and public art piece at Fairy Lake Park as part of the The York Region Experience Trail Marker Project.

Learn more: https://t.co/v0t9EFvGZE

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Join us at the Elman W. Campbell Museum to design a painted paddle artwork print. Spaces still available.
Date: Saturday, June 24
Time: 11a.m.-Noon
Cost: $5/child
Register at: https://t.co/aDLkblMMK8

#ECMuseum #ExperienceYR

[Town of Newmarket @TownofNewmarket]

Join us at the Elman W. Campbell Museum to design a painted paddle artwork print in honour of National Indigenous History Month.

📅 Saturday, June 24
🕚 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Ages 4 to 10

Register: https://t.co/IWl0kxKjgz

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ArtiFact Friday! Highlighted is an example of a culturally significant Indigenous handicraft.

The table mat is made from birchbark. Quills are shaped in a floral design, trimmed with sweetgrass.

Due to colonization quillwork became a rare artistic form.

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The Elman W. Campbell Museum has lots of activities planned for the month of June. Check out what we have going on.

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🐝 We had a fun and engaging morning making Rainbows in a Martini Glass topped with a succulent.

Our next adult social bee theme is:
Pin Cushion Teacups
Friday, July 7
10am-12pm
$5/participant
Register online at https://t.co/aDLkblMMK8

Cheers!

[Town of Newmarket @TownofNewmarket]

June is Pride Month! ❤️ 🧡 💛 💚 💙 💜 Celebrate the LGBTQ2S+ community, diversity and inclusivity. Join us at the Elman W. Campbell Museum to create a rainbow ribbon wand.

📅 June 10
🕚 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Ages 4 to 10

Register: https://t.co/IWl0kxJLr1