X-Files

Community events, yard sales and flea markets…you’ll hear all about them on the X-Files on 989 XFM. Please submit your event at least two weeks in advance.

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Movie Night, Thursday, Feb. 9

Added to the X-Files on February 5, 2012

Movie Night, Thursday, February 9 at 7:00 at the St. George’s Channel Community Hall.

Havre Boucher Medical Clinic Closed Feb 7

Added to the X-Files on February 3, 2012

Havre Boucher Medical Clinic is closed on Tuesday, February 7.

Pancake Breakfast, Saturday, Feb 4

Added to the X-Files on February 3, 2012

The Goldboro Isaac’s Harbour Community Development Association monthly Pancake Breakfast at the Goldboro Interpretive Center on Saturday February 4th starting at 8:30 am. Cost is $6.00 per person.

eReader Workshop, Thursday, Feb 9

Added to the X-Files on February 2, 2012

Antigonish Town and County Public Library will host a KOBO eReader workshop on Thursday, February 9 at 6:30 pm. Anyone wishing to learn how to use their new KOBO is invited to attend this free session led by our staff. Please bring your KOBO, instruction book and laptop; limited amount of laptops supplied by the library. Registration is required by calling the library at 863-4276.

Chinese Food in Goshen, Sat., Feb 4

Added to the X-Files on February 2, 2012

A Chinese Food Supper at the Goshen Community Centre, Saturday, February 4th from 4:30 to 6:00. Adults – $10.00, Children under 12 – $5.00. All proceeds for the Troy Hudson Memorial Playground

Brunch on Sunday, February 5

Added to the X-Files on February 2, 2012

Mid-Winter Brunch at the Bayfield Community Center on Sunday, February 5 from 10 to 1. Menu includes pancakes and sausages, fruit bowl, rolls, drinks and sweet treats. Adults $10.00, Children $5.00, Under 5 – free. Sponsored by the Harbour Authority of Bayfield and St. Mary’s Church, Bayfield.

Town of Antigonish Reception, Tuesday, February 7

Added to the X-Files on February 2, 2012

February is African Heritage Month and the Town of Antigonish, in partnership with the African Nova Scotian North-Central Network, will host a launch of the month. Everyone is invited to a reception at the Council Chambers Room of the Town Hall on Tuesday, February 7 from 11:45 to 1:00.

Library events in Pictou County Tuesday, Feb 7

Added to the X-Files on February 2, 2012

Still trying to master the new camera you received for Christmas? Learn the basics of digital photography by attending a free afternoon workshop at the New Glasgow Public Library on Tuesday, February 7 at 1:30 pm. Bring along your camera, directions, fresh batteries and lots of questions for practical advice on improving your photos. For registration contact the library at 752-8233.

From a dawn chorus of songbirds to the gentle murmur of a brook, our world is filled with sounds of nature to be relished. The public is invited to join landscape painter and amateur filmmaker, Mark Brennan, as he shares his recordings of nature with members of the Pictou County Naturalists Club on Tuesday, February 7 at 6:30 pm in the New Glasgow Public Library Community Room. For information contact the library at 752-8233 or online at www.parl.ns.ca.

The Pictou Public Library will offer a workshop on using e-readers, tablets and mp3 players on Tuesday, February 7 at 6:30 pm. This free, hands-on session with our staff will help introduce the basics of digital gadgets and demonstrate how to access free material from our own digital library. For information contact the library at 485-5021 or online at www.parl.ns.ca.

The Stellarton Young Readers Book Club for children in Grades 4-6/ages nine to twelve will take place on Tuesday, February 7 from 3:00 to 4:30 pm in the library. This club meets afterschool on the 1st Tuesday of the month to share thoughts about books and talk about them. Light snacks will be provided. For registration, please call the library at 755-1638 or online at www.parl.ns.ca.

Monday, February 6 Library Events

Added to the X-Files on February 2, 2012

Young readers of the Antigonish Town and County Public Library Teen Reading Club will meet on Monday, February 6 at 3:00 pm to contemplate “Leviathan” by Scott Westerfeld. Avid readers considering taking part in this monthly gathering can contact the library at 863-4276 for registration or visit us online at www.parl.ns.ca.

The Antigonish Town and County Public Library will hold the monthly meeting of the Teen Advisory Group on Monday, February 6 at 3:00 pm. for teens who wish to add their voice to library activities, book selection and programming. For more information regarding this program please contact the library at 863-4276 or visit us online at www.parl.ns.ca.