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Community Events

Welcome to our new community events calendar! Here’s what’s happening in our community!

Please submit your event at least two weeks in advance. All posts need to be approved prior to being published and will not show up right away, so please be patient. If you have an event to list, please visit our Submissons page.

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Sep
27
Wed
Remembrance Day Ceremony, November 5 @ Havre Boucher Community Center
Sep 27 @ 2:00 pm

The Havre Boucher Veterans’ Association Remembrance Day Ceremony will be held on Sunday, November 5 at 2:00pm. Church service at 10:00am at St. Paul’s Church, November 5.
Remembrance Day wreaths will be on sale October 9th to November 2

Highway 104 Twinning Project Open House @ Heatherton Community Centre
Sep 27 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

There will be a Public Information Session about the Highway 104 Twinning from Taylors Road to Paqtnkek. Organizers will be looking for public feedback about the project and encourage you to attend.

Plaid Marquee Film Society – Jules @ Cineplex New Glasgow
Sep 27 @ 7:00 pm

The Plaid Marquee will present the science fiction comedy Jules, starring veteran actor, Ben Kingsley, as an aging resident of a small town whose life is upended when a flying saucer lands in his backyard, complicating his relations with friends, family and townsfolk.  Doors open at 6:30. Advance tickets not available. First arrive, first seated.

Sep
28
Thu
Lindsay’s Health Centre for Women @ Antigonish Women's Resource Centre, 219 Main Street
Sep 28 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

Lindsay’s Health Centre for Women is a partnership of the Guysborough Antigonish Strait Health Authority, the Antigonish Women’s Resource Centre and the medical community. Services are provided by a multi-disciplinary team that includes Mental Health Services, Addictions Services, Public Health Services, the Women’s Centre, a physician and a nurse practitioner. Along with the medical care provided by the physician and nurse practitioner, Lindsay’s Health Centre offers a series of programs that are designed to help women make informed decisions about their health.

For information or to book an appointment, call 902-318-9984.

Monthly Support & Share Session for Grief @ East Coast Credit Union Social Enterprise Centre
Sep 28 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm

The monthly Support & Share sessions will take place on the last Thursday of each month.  All sessions are open to those 18 yrs & older who are seeking grief support because of a loss.  Trained facilitators will provide the support and resources needed to help you move through and beyond your grief for your mental health and well being. No registration is required. Everyone is welcomed!

Sep
29
Fri
Kitchen Party Jam @ Hillside Community Hall
Sep 29 @ 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm

Kitchen party jam every Friday night at the Hillside Community Hall, 27 Chance Harbour Road With a variety of musicians. All singers and players welcome, musicians free of charge, audience $5.00 at door and also a 50/50 draw along with a light lunch served all ages welcome

Casino Night Annual Fundraiser @ Inverness Fire Hall, Central Avenue Inverness
Sep 29 @ 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm

Come out and help us PAINT THE TOWN RED at the Inverness Fire Hall & Bay Friday, September 29 where Mill Road Social Enterprises will be hosting its annual CASINO NIGHT fundraiser.There will be Blackjack, Games of Chance, silent raffle, silent auction, and this year they’re adding a live auction for a prize package valued at more than $500. Also, they’ll be selling $10 tickets (cash only) on the frenzied Mystery Prize, valued at over $500! Delicious lite snacks, prepared by our own HomeTown Bakery, will be provided throughout the evening. Doors open at 7:00, and the first 50 guests will have their names entered in an early bird draw for an additional 30 Playing Chips. Later in the evening, all ticket holders will have the chance to win the lucky door prize. The winner will take home a gift certificate for 1 dozen lobster.
They wish to thank their generous Platinum Sponsors, MacFarlane Gillis Contracting Ltd, as well as 21 additional Gold, silver, and Bronze sponsors. They also acknowledge Nova Scotia Gaming and Casino NS for their tremendous assistance in creating this event.
Tickets are available in Inverness at Mill Road Social Enterprises and Freeman’s Pharmacy, or at the door.

Gamblers Anonymous Meetings @ Trinity United Church, 151 Temperance Street, New Glasgow
Sep 29 @ 7:00 pm

Gamblers Anonymous Regular meetings for those struggling with a gambling problem are being held every Friday evening in New Glasgow.

Port Hawkesbury Fire Department Bingo @ Port Hawkesbury Fire Department
Sep 29 @ 8:00 pm

21 games and over $10,000 to be one each week.

Sep
30
Sat
Breakfast at The Evergreen @ 37 Embree Street, Port Hawkesbury
Sep 30 @ 8:30 am – 11:30 am

Full breakfast $10 – under 10 years $5.00
50/50 draw as well!

Our Lady of Lourdes CWL Fall Fair/Take Out Chicken Burger Dinner @ Sister Catherine Steele Centre
Sep 30 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm

There will be a Baked Goods Table, Silent Auction, Book Table along with  Take-out Chicken Burger Dinner.

45s Card Game @ Royal Canadian Legion Br43
Sep 30 @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm

45s card game, Saturdays, from 1:30-3:30, 50/50 will be sold. Bring a Partner

Blessing of the Pets Ceremony @ St Theresa's Garden off Marian Drive, behind the Shannex/Parkland Complex (former Bethany) Hwy 337, Antigonish
Sep 30 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Ecumenical service pays tribute to our companion animals and promotes kindness to all creatures.  Everyone is welcome, with or without pets. Pets must be leashed or crated.  Clergy will be present to administer blessings.  In case of inclement weather, location will be the St James United Church Hall on Church Street.

Pot Luck Supper @ Seal Harbour United Baptist Church Hall
Sep 30 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm

$12 adults, $6 children. There will also be a bake table. Proceeds for Church purposes. Everyone Welcome!

Chase the Ace @ Goldboro Interpretive Centre
Sep 30 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm

Chase the Ace will take place each Saturday evening, 6:00 – 8:30 p.m. until the Ace of Spades is selected.

Roller Disco with Rollernite @ Trenton Rink
Sep 30 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Donations will be accepted at the door for Highland District Derby. Skate rentals are $10 (cash please) or you can bring your own, roller blades are welcome as well. There will be music, snacks and good times!

Oct
1
Sun
Quiche Brunch @ Bayfield Community Center, 317 Bayfield Beach Road
Oct 1 @ 10:30 am – 1:30 pm

Menu consists of quiche, bacon, side salad, biscuits with sweet treats, tea and coffee. Take out available. Sponsored by St. Mary’s Church, Bayfield.

Fall Festival of Desserts @ Lochaber Community Centre, 1557 Highway 7
Oct 1 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

A selection of desserts with your choice of coffee, tea or juice – $7
Entertainment by Ty Wallace

Sunday Cribbage @ Seniors Room St. Andrews Community Center,
Oct 1 @ 1:00 pm

There is a cribbage game every Sunday at 1 pm. In the Seniors’ Room of The St. Andrews Community Centre, Cash prizes.

Remembrance Day Ceremony, November 5 @ Havre Boucher Community Center
Oct 1 @ 2:00 pm

The Havre Boucher Veterans’ Association Remembrance Day Ceremony will be held on Sunday, November 5 at 2:00pm. Church service at 10:00am at St. Paul’s Church, November 5.
Remembrance Day wreaths will be on sale October 9th to November 2

Oct
2
Mon
Progressive 45 card game @ St. Andrews Community Center
Oct 2 @ 7:30 pm

25 games – Jackpot – First, second and third prizes also prize for fewest games. 50/50 draw.

Oct
3
Tue
Men’s Health Services @ Family Service Office, 275 Main Street, Antigonish
Oct 3 @ 9:00 am – 9:15 am

Health Services are offered each Tuesday for men and boys age 12 and over.

To book an appointment, call the Antigonish office at 902-863-2358.

Auction 45s @ Greenfield Oldsters Club
Oct 3 @ 1:00 pm

Regular Tuesday cards at the  Greenfield Oldsters Club in Melrose  7575 Hwy. # 7.  Tea, coffee and cookies will be provided. Hope to see you there

Toonie Draw @ SHOPS
Oct 3 @ 4:00 pm

Weekly Toonie draw 12:30 p.m. on Wednesdays, Play your Toonie by 4 p.m. on Tuesdays for this weekly draw in support of SHOPS. Winner receives half of the pot. Play your Toonie at Bud’s Convenience, Clover Farm, Feltmate & Son Enterprises, Sherbrooke Garage or Whitney’s Corner Store. Follow them on Facebook or contact ed@shopsonline.ca for more information.

Oct
5
Thu
Lindsay’s Health Centre for Women @ Antigonish Women's Resource Centre, 219 Main Street
Oct 5 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

Lindsay’s Health Centre for Women is a partnership of the Guysborough Antigonish Strait Health Authority, the Antigonish Women’s Resource Centre and the medical community. Services are provided by a multi-disciplinary team that includes Mental Health Services, Addictions Services, Public Health Services, the Women’s Centre, a physician and a nurse practitioner. Along with the medical care provided by the physician and nurse practitioner, Lindsay’s Health Centre offers a series of programs that are designed to help women make informed decisions about their health.

For information or to book an appointment, call 902-318-9984.

Remembrance Day Ceremony, November 5 @ Havre Boucher Community Center
Oct 5 @ 2:00 pm

The Havre Boucher Veterans’ Association Remembrance Day Ceremony will be held on Sunday, November 5 at 2:00pm. Church service at 10:00am at St. Paul’s Church, November 5.
Remembrance Day wreaths will be on sale October 9th to November 2

A Conversation on Coastal Erosion @ Lismore Community Hall
Oct 5 @ 7:00 pm

Hosted by the Municipality of Pictou County’s Climate Change Advisory Committee, research scientist Dr. Tim Webster will talk about how recent hurricanes have highlighted the concerns of coastal erosion. Dr. Webster will speak about ways Nova Scotians can protect the coastline from further damage. Admission is free and open to the public.

Oct
6
Fri
Kitchen Party Jam @ Hillside Community Hall
Oct 6 @ 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm

Kitchen party jam every Friday night at the Hillside Community Hall, 27 Chance Harbour Road With a variety of musicians. All singers and players welcome, musicians free of charge, audience $5.00 at door and also a 50/50 draw along with a light lunch served all ages welcome

Gamblers Anonymous Meetings @ Trinity United Church, 151 Temperance Street, New Glasgow
Oct 6 @ 7:00 pm

Gamblers Anonymous Regular meetings for those struggling with a gambling problem are being held every Friday evening in New Glasgow.

Port Hawkesbury Fire Department Bingo @ Port Hawkesbury Fire Department
Oct 6 @ 8:00 pm

21 games and over $10,000 to be one each week.

Oct
7
Sat
45s Card Game @ Royal Canadian Legion Br43
Oct 7 @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm

45s card game, Saturdays, from 1:30-3:30, 50/50 will be sold. Bring a Partner

Chase the Ace @ Goldboro Interpretive Centre
Oct 7 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm

Chase the Ace will take place each Saturday evening, 6:00 – 8:30 p.m. until the Ace of Spades is selected.

Oct
8
Sun
Sunday Cribbage @ Seniors Room St. Andrews Community Center,
Oct 8 @ 1:00 pm

There is a cribbage game every Sunday at 1 pm. In the Seniors’ Room of The St. Andrews Community Centre, Cash prizes.

Oct
9
Mon
Remembrance Day Ceremony, November 5 @ Havre Boucher Community Center
Oct 9 @ 2:00 pm

The Havre Boucher Veterans’ Association Remembrance Day Ceremony will be held on Sunday, November 5 at 2:00pm. Church service at 10:00am at St. Paul’s Church, November 5.
Remembrance Day wreaths will be on sale October 9th to November 2

Progressive 45 card game @ St. Andrews Community Center
Oct 9 @ 7:30 pm

25 games – Jackpot – First, second and third prizes also prize for fewest games. 50/50 draw.

Oct
10
Tue
Men’s Health Services @ Family Service Office, 275 Main Street, Antigonish
Oct 10 @ 9:00 am – 9:15 am

Health Services are offered each Tuesday for men and boys age 12 and over.

To book an appointment, call the Antigonish office at 902-863-2358.

Auction 45s @ Greenfield Oldsters Club
Oct 10 @ 1:00 pm

Regular Tuesday cards at the  Greenfield Oldsters Club in Melrose  7575 Hwy. # 7.  Tea, coffee and cookies will be provided. Hope to see you there

Toonie Draw @ SHOPS
Oct 10 @ 4:00 pm

Weekly Toonie draw 12:30 p.m. on Wednesdays, Play your Toonie by 4 p.m. on Tuesdays for this weekly draw in support of SHOPS. Winner receives half of the pot. Play your Toonie at Bud’s Convenience, Clover Farm, Feltmate & Son Enterprises, Sherbrooke Garage or Whitney’s Corner Store. Follow them on Facebook or contact ed@shopsonline.ca for more information.

Oct
12
Thu
Lindsay’s Health Centre for Women @ Antigonish Women's Resource Centre, 219 Main Street
Oct 12 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

Lindsay’s Health Centre for Women is a partnership of the Guysborough Antigonish Strait Health Authority, the Antigonish Women’s Resource Centre and the medical community. Services are provided by a multi-disciplinary team that includes Mental Health Services, Addictions Services, Public Health Services, the Women’s Centre, a physician and a nurse practitioner. Along with the medical care provided by the physician and nurse practitioner, Lindsay’s Health Centre offers a series of programs that are designed to help women make informed decisions about their health.

For information or to book an appointment, call 902-318-9984.

Oct
13
Fri
Remembrance Day Ceremony, November 5 @ Havre Boucher Community Center
Oct 13 @ 2:00 pm

The Havre Boucher Veterans’ Association Remembrance Day Ceremony will be held on Sunday, November 5 at 2:00pm. Church service at 10:00am at St. Paul’s Church, November 5.
Remembrance Day wreaths will be on sale October 9th to November 2