Tuesday, July 8, to Sunday, July 13, 2008
TUESDAY TO SUNDAY
Take A Kid to the Course
A promotion of the National Golf Course Owners’ Association and Participating Clubs.
Sussex
Golf and Curling Club will be offering free golf all week for each child under 16, accompanied by a paying adult (member or
green fee-er). Club rental is also free, if available. Plan on bringing a youngster along with you that week!
Custom Bicycle Covered Bridge Tours
69 Broad Street, Sussex, NB.
Tours can be arranged with rentals or self guided to see Covered Bridges on our scenic byways. Please call
Outdoor Elements 506-433-3060 for info and reservations.
Custom Covered Bridge Canoe Tours
Join us for a unique, on-water view of covered bridges
as part of a leisurely paddle along one of our beautiful rivers. Rental includes equipment, safety gear, guide and instruction.
Call Gibson Creek Canoeing, 506-672-8964 for info and reservations. Web site: www.gibsoncreek.ca
"Kids R Cool for Conservation"
Hammond River Angling Association, Quispamsis, NB
The
perfect camp for children 7 to 13 years old with cool activities like kayaking, snorkeling, hiking, wildlife ID, fishing and
water testing. The “Environment” is hands-on and fun. One and five day camps available all summer. Mallory @ 506-832-1230,
or education.hraa@nb.aibn.com
TUESDAY TO SATURDAY
Covered Bridge Postal Pictorial Cancellation Stamp
Let your friends know how much fun
you are having while visiting Canada’s Covered Bridge Capital by having your letters and postcards home cancelled with
a Covered Bridge Pictorial. Get this souvenir at the Norton Post Office, 223 Route #124, just 15 km west of Sussex.
TUESDAY TO THURSDAY
Sussex Tea Room, Gallery and Museum
10 am to 4 pm,
12 Maple Ave., Sussex. www.sussexartistsco-op.com
Tea, lunches and a varied art display for view and sale. Stiles Museum, with its rich collection of Sussex
items, is a must.
TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY
2nd Annual Antique Quilt Show
12 pm to 4 pm
St Francis Xavier Hall, Church Ave., Sussex.
Presented by the Sussex & Area Pregnancy Centre.
Enjoy these Antique Quilts, topped off with Strawberry Shortcake, Tea and Coffee for $5.00.
WEDNESDAY
Covered Bridge Tea 2 pm and 3 pm
sittings.
Presented by the Sussexvale District Women’s Institute at the Salmon River Covered Bridge, Four Corners. From Exit
195, to route 890, 1.5 km. Tickets $6 at the Bridge.
Enjoy home baked treats and sandwiches served up in a Covered
Bridge!
FRIDAY
Sussex Tea Room, Gallery and Museum 10 am to 9 pm,
2 Maple
Ave., Sussex. www.sussexartistsco-op.com
Tea, lunches and a varied art display for view and sale. Stiles Museum, with its rich collection of Sussex
items, is a must.
Sussex Farmer’s Market Noon to 7 pm
60 Maple Ave., Next to Post Office.
There’re over 40 vendors to serve you fresh and cooked seasonal produce, seafood, meats, and fresh baked
goodies. There are plants and crafts available. Come and have lunch or supper and maybe win a prize.
SATURDAY
J. D. O’Connell Gumdrop Picnic
2 pm to 4 pm
O’Connell Park, Main Street, Sussex
Sponsored by Kings County Big Brothers/Big Sisters,
this is a picnic for young children similar to ones put on by Mr. O’Connell, an early local philanthropist, after whom
the park was named. All young children are invited for 2 PM. Y’all come and have fun.
Sussex Tea Room, Gallery and Museum 8 am to 2 pm.
12 Maple Ave., Sussex.
www.sussexartistsco-op.com
Tea, lunches and a varied art display for view and sale. Stiles Museum, with its rich collection of Sussex
items, is a must.
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NEW Sussex Area Map including Kings County's
16 covered bridges
(Cut and paste the following web site address into your web browser to see the Google map)
A big thank you goes to our sponsors and partners for helping to make the Kings County Covered Bridge Festival
possible!