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.
Week of Events
Museum Month
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
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.
National Nursing Week
National Nursing Week
National Nursing Week celebrates the dedication, skill and compassion of nurses who provide essential care in our communities. This week recognizes their vital contributions to health and wellness while highlighting the importance of the nursing profession.
International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia
International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia
The International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia, observed annually, raises awareness of discrimination and violence faced by 2SLGBTQ+ individuals worldwide. This day promotes equality, inclusion, and respect, and reaffirms the commitment to protecting the human rights of all people.