Public Events

Explore history, stories, and community with programs and experiences for everyone

Film Screening | Brothers & Sisters + Honour to Senator Murray Sinclair

Come join us for an evening of shared witnessing through two powerful National Film Board films by internationally acclaimed Indigenous artists.

Annual Events

Bean Dinner

Thursday, May 1, 2025

International Workers Day and May Day are celebrated in Cumberland on May 1 with an old-fashioned community bean supper featuring a tasty plate of working-class food: cornbread, baked beans, and coleslaw.

Miners Memorial Weekend

Friday, June 13 2025 - Sunday, June 15 2025

Miners Memorial hosts a gathering for Song of the Workers and a graveside vigil commemorating the lives lost.

Winterfaire

Saturday, November 15 2025 & Sunday, November 16 2025

Support local artisans and gifted makers at The Cumberland Museum & Archives Winterfaire, November 15 & 16, 2025.

Upcoming Events

Film Screening | Brothers & Sisters + Honour to Senator Murray Sinclair

Sunday, September 28, 2025

Come join us for an evening of shared witnessing through two powerful National Film Board films by internationally acclaimed Indigenous artists.