County Calendar
Stay connected with Northumberland County’s events and activities. From community consultations and open houses to commemorative dates and events, our calendar helps you stay informed and involved.
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Dig Safe Month
An annual campaign to promote safe digging practices and protect underground infrastructure in our community. Learn more about how to dig safely and prevent damage by visiting the Dig Safe webpage.
National Day of Mourning
On April 28, this day remembers those who lost their lives, suffered injury or illness, or experienced tragedy in workplace incidents. Flags at Northumberland County headquarters in Cobourg will be lowered in observance. To learn more, visit the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety’s website.
First Responders Day
First Responders Day, observed annually on May 1, honours the dedication and bravery of police, firefighters, paramedics, and other emergency personnel who protect and serve our communities.
Museum Month
Museum Month is observed annually to celebrate the vital role museums play in preserving our shared history, culture, and heritage. This month-long observance highlights the educational, economic, and community contributions of museums while encouraging residents and visitors to explore and visit these important institutions.
Mental Health Awareness Month
Mental Health Awareness Month, observed annually in May, raises awareness about mental health issues and promotes understanding, support and resources for those affected. This observance encourages communities to prioritize mental well-being, reduce stigma, and foster access to care and support services.
Emergency Preparedness Week
Emergency Preparedness Week encourages individuals, families, and communities to plan and prepare for emergencies and disasters. This week highlights the importance of readiness, safety measures, and access to resources to protect lives and property in times of crisis.
