Tag Archives: Friends of Murphys Point Park

Celebrate Canada Day in 1907 Style

Posted on June 27, 2013 by Friends of Murphys Point

There are many Canada Day celebrations happening around the area, but the Friends of Murphys Point have a party with a twist! Let us take you back to the year 1907 when the Silver Queen Mine was in its heyday. … Continue reading →

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Heritage Mica Days Start This Weekend!

Posted on June 21, 2013 by Friends of Murphys Point

The 2013 edition of the Friends of Murphys Point’s annual Heritage Mica Days begins this weekend with a great concert and a pancake breakfast! Join us at 8 p.m. this Saturday, June 22 for a music concert at the outdoor amphitheatre in … Continue reading →

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Beautiful New Display Unveiled!

Posted on June 15, 2013 by Friends of Murphys Point

On Saturday, June 15 the Friends were part of a special ceremony to unveil a new interpretive display along the Silver Queen Mine Trail at Murphys Point. The ceremony was an opportunity for us, with the Park, to thank a … Continue reading →