The Cumberland Community Band will celebrate the Juneteenth holiday at its annual Concert in the Park at 6:30 p.m. Monday, June 19, in front of Greely High School.
Special guests will be Lydia Moland, author of “Lydia Maria Child: A Radical American Life,” and human rights activist and Maine’s first Black legislator Gerald Talbot.
The band has 40 members and Michael Perfetti is its musical director.
In case of rain, the concert will be held inside at the Greely Center for the Arts.
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