The final Music at Nelles Manor performance at Nelles Manor Museum will be Mark Donoghue on Monday August 4. 

Mark is a fabulous performer and highlights the modern songbook.

The show starts at 1:00 p.m.

Bring your own chairs, blankets and even a picnic. 

Tickets are $10 Adults, $5 Students, and Children 0 – 13 Free.

Tickets are available at the museum, the door and on Eventbrite. 

For more information contact info@nellesmanor.ca or 289-235-7755

https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/1382793816529?aff=oddtdtcreator

Background

Mark Donoghue is an Ontario-based multi-instrumentalist, vocalist and looper artist, who tours the world with his award-winning one man show. He plays live-looping violin, guitar, harmonica along with vocals. His latest show, “Northern Tales”, a tribute to the Folk Music of Canada, has recently premiered to rave reviews on Viking Cruises. His original music is influenced by the folk, pop and classical traditions of his native British Isles as well as his adopted home of Canada. He also brings a fresh, modern edge to his own original interpretations of folk, rock and pop classics.

An Afternoon with Jane Austen – Celebrating Jane Austen’s 250th Birthday will take place two Saturdays in July on the 19th and 26th. Music and gossip on the green (front lawn of the Manor) with our wonderful Nelles Manor Players actors and musicians. 

The show starts at 1:00 p.m.

Bring your own chairs, blankets and even a picnic. 

Tickets are $10 Adults, $5 Students, and Children 0 – 13 Free.

Tickets are available at the museum, the door and on Eventbrite.

For more information contact info@nellesmanor.ca or 289-235-7755

https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/1382821810259?aff=oddtdtcreator

The Nelles Manor Museum bi-annual Quilt Show will take place on Saturday July 12 with the Grimsby Quilt Guild. 

The show starts at 10:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m.

Tickets are $10.

Tickets are available at the museum, the door and on Eventbrite.

For more information contact info@nellesmanor.ca or 289-235-7755

The Great Canadian Historical Songbook company will be presenting a family friendly performance on Saturday July 5 as part of Music at Nelles Manor.

Bringing history alive through story and song.

The show starts at 1:00 p.m.

Bring your own chairs, blankets and even a picnic. 

Tickets are $10 Adults, $5 Students, and Children 0 – 13 Free.

Tickets are available at the museum, the door and on Eventbrite.

For more information contact info@nellesmanor.ca or 289-235-7755

Canada Day – July 1 – tours of the Manor will be by donation. 

The tours will be every half hour starting at 10:00 a.m. with the last tour at 3:00 p.m.

Harp’n Aboot will be making their debut at the Saturday June 28 Music at Nelles Manor performance. Harp’n Aboot is the duo of Doug Feaver and Ruth Sutherland. They will be playing some songs that are very old and traditional, and mixing those with new songs and pieces that they've written themselves. The music ranges from beautiful ballads to raucous hand-clappers. Hold on to your boots! 

Bring your own chairs, blankets and even a picnic. 

Tickets are $10 Adults, $5 Students, and Children 0 – 13 Free.

Tickets are available at the museum, the door and on Eventbrite.

For more information contact info@nellesmanor.ca or 289-235-7755

Background

Doug Feaver is a singer/songwriter/storyteller/performer from Grimsby Ontario who plays guitar, harmonica, boots, drums, banjo, bass, and sitar, and his roots are in rock, folk and bluegrass music. Ruth Sutherland is a professional singer/songwriter/harpist from Hamilton whose roots are in folk, Celtic, and classical music. She has a trained mezzo-soprano voice, and Doug doesn't! Together, they are two-thirds of the acclaimed Canadian Celtic trio Scantily Plaid, having performed in concerts and festivals across North America and Europe for over two decades ( www.scantilyplaid.com ). As a duo, Ruth and Doug are called "Harp'n aboot"  https://www.instagram.com/harpnaboot/  . They will be playing some songs that are very old and traditional, and mixing those with new songs and pieces that they've written themselves. The music ranges from beautiful ballads to raucous hand-clappers. Hold on to your boots!