Aboyne, Ont. – Dust off those blue suede shoes and plan to attend an Elvis-themed movie night at the Wellington County Museum and Archives (WCMA) on Saturday, September 9.
Doors open at 5:30 pm and tickets are just $10 per person. Enjoy free pop and popcorn as you watch the 2022 Elvis film or treat yourself to candy and a Coca-Cola or root beer float for just $5 each.
Following the movie, join Rick Clark as he highlights the history of Elvis Presley and his favourite red and white branded beverage, Coca-Cola, in the latest installation of the Wellington County Collects exhibit series “Cola Goes Better with Elvis: The Rick Clark Collection.”
The exhibit, which runs until January 14, 2024, features a colouring wall and an area to listen to Elvis’ music and learn about the different albums on display.
Wellington County Collects is a community programme the Museum launched in 2013 that features collections from Wellington County residents. The programme supports the museum’s mandate to tell the stories of people, places, and events in Wellington County and to involve members of the community in the exhibition development process.
The Wellington County Museum and Archives islocated at 0536 Wellington Road 18 between Fergus and Elora. Learn more at www.wellington.ca/rickclarkcollection.
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Amy Dunlop
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