Event Information
July 4th NCPL Birthday Bash! In-Person
WE INVITE YOU TO CELEBRATE WITH US JULY 4TH AND 5TH!
The New Cumberland Library, in conjunction with the New Cumberland Olde Towne Association and the New Cumberland Town Band, is proud to host the celebration for our library and our country. Beyond the 250 year anniversary of our country, the library is celebrating 50 years at the Benjamin House. The Friends of the Library are hosting this event to recognize our 50th year, but also to thank all of our library supporters and patrons for the years of support for this community treasure!
Festivities on July 4th include:
- 5K race starting at the Borough Park
- Presentation of the flag
- Star Spangled Banner
- Pledge of Allegiance
- Reading of the Declaration of Independence
- New Cumberland Town Band Concert
- Dedication of Sensory Garden
- Walking tours
- Adult and children's activities
- FREE lunch and birthday cake celebration!
America's 250th Celebration will continue on July 5th at the Peiffer Memorial Arboretum and Nature Preserve. Festivities on July 5th include:
- PMANP Open House
- Special appearance by George and Martha Washington
- Live music by Slava Gelfand
- Food and refreshments
You will find the invitation for the July 5th event attached below!
- Date:
- Saturday, July 4, 2026
- Time:
- 8:00 am - 2:00 pm
- Time Zone:
- Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
- Location:
- New Cumberland - Library Lawn
- Audience:
- All Ages
- Categories:
- Holiday Events
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