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Come and join us at Carleton Martello Tower National Historic Site as we celebrate the 100th anniversary of Parks Canada on Saturday, July 16.  For this special event, admission and activities will be free all day, from 10:00 AM to 5:30 PM.  Parks Day 2011 will feature a colouring station, a prize draw and a special appearance by Parka, the new Parks Canada mascot.  At 2:00 pm, local duo Zany Lane will entertain kids of all ages with their interactive songs. Come hear them perform “Tower Over…See More

Come join us at Carleton Martello Tower National Historic Site for an early music performance by Tim Blackmore (recorders) and Michel Cardin (theorbo). Listen to the sounds of the French Renaissance and Baroque periods inside one of Canada’s outstanding historic sites. Don’t miss this final concert of the 2010 Martello Music Series.Tickets are $4.90 per person and seating is very limited. For tickets or more information, please call 636-4011.The Parks Canada experience. Real. Inspiring.See More

Come join us at Carleton Martello Tower National Historic Site for an early music performance by Tim Blackmore (recorders) and Michel Cardin (theorbo). Listen to the sounds of the French Renaissance and Baroque periods inside one of Canada’s outstanding historic sites. Don’t miss this final concert of the 2010 Martello Music Series.Tickets are $4.90 per person and seating is very limited. For tickets or more information, please call 636-4011.The Parks Canada experience. Real. Inspiring.See More

Saint John singer-songwriter Jessica Rhaye will be performing at Carleton Martello Tower National Historic Site on Thursday, July 8 at 7:30 PM, as the second instalment of this year’s Martello Music Series. Come enjoy this local musician’s talent and the celebrated acoustics of Saint John’s stone sentinel.Tickets are $4.90 per person and the number of seats is limited. For reservations call 636-4011. For more information about the Martello Music Series, go on the Tower’s website (…See More

Come celebrate Canada’s 143rd birthday at Carleton Martello Tower! The celebration begins at 12 noon (rain or shine) and continues until 4 pm with free admission to the Tower and Visitor Centre all day. Activities will include cake and refreshments, giveaways, a family scavenger hunt, and live Celtic music with Comhaltas.

Lively a cappella group Before the Mast pays tribute to our maritime heritage by performing traditional sailor shanties and other songs of the sea.This concert is free with your admission to the Tower ($3.90/adult; $3.40/senior; $1.90/youth; $9.80/family)See More