New Brighton Time Line '40s to '70s
Enjoy an afternoon of sweet nostalgia at the New Brighton Museum. Devonshire cream teas, and live music, coordinated by Kerry McCammon.
Songs and tunes from yesteryear, with the warm vocals of Evie Walker, Brian Sandle on cello, Kerry on guitar and ukulele and guest spots by members of the local community. Meet friends and browse around our museum which specialises in fascinating photographic displays of New Brighton's history. Entry charge includes tea, coffee or a soft drink with scones, jam and cream.
Heritage Week aims to raise awareness of our special heritage places, and the importance and benefits of conserving them. 2008's theme is RETROspective: Christchurch life, architecture and design 1940s - 1970s. Get ready for some retro fun!
Entry cost includes tea, coffee or a soft drink with scones, jam and cream.
organisation:
cost:
Adult $5, child $2, senior/student $5
featuring:
evie walker, brian sandle, kerry mccammon
dates:
Sun 26 Oct 08, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
venue:
New Brighton Museum, 8 Hardy Street, New Brighton, Christchurch
region:
Canterbury, New Zealand
Related links
Early Christchurch - A Brief Outline
Learn all about the early days of Christchurch from the Christchurch City Library.
Canterbury - Te Ara
Learn about the historic Canterbury area on Te Ara, The online encyclopedia of New Zealand.
The Architectural Heritage of Christchurch
An occasional series of titles published by the Heritage team of the Christchurch City Council. From Christchurch City Libraries.



