May 2022
KIDS FISHING DERBY
After a 2 year hiatus Port Morien Wildlife Association will hold their annual Free Kids Fishing Derby on Sunday May 29th from 10am - 2 pm at the John Bernard Croak Memorial Park (Beacon Street Dam) in Glace Bay. Prizes in three categories, 7 and under, 8-12 and 13 - 16. Rain or shine. Free hotdogs, drinks and cupcakes. More info PMWA Facebook.
Find out more »St. Anne’s Parish Annual Blessing of the Fleet
A parade of antique cars and a fleet of boats will leave St. Anne’s Parish in Alder Point at 1:30 pm and make their way to the Alder Point Government Wharf. There will be music, food trucks and fun for all ages. There will also be seafood chowder available at the Alder Point Community Hall during this time.
Find out more »Craft Fair
RCL Branch 12 Dorchester Street will be hosting a Craft Fair May 31st between 10AM - 3PM - free admission.
Find out more »June 2022
Hawks Dream Field Presents Hecky’s 1 st Birthday !
An afternoon to celebrate Hecky's first birthday !!! This party will be his official unveiling, and will feature music, magic shows, bounce house, entertainment, snacks and more
Find out more »100 Women Who Care CBRM 8th Anniversary Giving-Circle Event
100 Women Who Care are excited to announce their upcoming 8th Anniversary giving-circle event to be held at Eltuek Arts Centre (former Holy Angels Convent) at 170 George Street in Sydney on Tuesday, June 7, 2022. Networking starts at 5:30 p.m., with presentations and voting to follow from 6:30-7:00 p.m. New members are always welcome. For further information, please visit us on Facebook at 100 Women Who Care CBRM, contact us via email at 100womenCBRM@gmail.com, or visit www.100womencbrm.com.
Find out more »Haley Street Grand Opening
After tragedy struck Haley Street building 3 years ago, they are now ready to reopen their doors. June 17th from 2pm-4pm Haley Street will have the official ribbon cutting of their brand new building located at 26 Haley St, in North Sydney.
Find out more »National Garden Day
National Garden Day is this Saturday, June 18th. Join the garden clubs of Cape Breton (Westmount Garden Club, Inverness Garden Club, North Sydney Garden Club, and Isle Madame Garden Club) at the Sydney-Riverview Y Service Club located at 54 Riverdale Drive from 1:30-3:30PM as they invite you to an afternoon of interactive information on many topics. Children's gardens, container food gardens, succulents and more. This is a celebration of 100 years of everything garden and gardening related in Canada.…
Find out more »People First Nova Scotia Information Session
People First Nova Scotia are a group dedicated to equality for people labelled with an intellectual or developmental disability. They are currently seeking to start a People First chapter here in Cape Breton. Interested? Come find out more and get involved. June 27th, 2022 at 6:30PM Reserve Mines Firehall, 195 Main Street in Reserve Mines.
Find out more »July 2022
Canada Day Breakfast, Bake Sale and Flea Market
Canada Day Breakfast, Bake Sale and flea market on Friday July 1 at the MIRA CENTRE in MARION BRIDGE from 8:00 to 11:00 am with eggs, ham, home fries, toast, juice and tea or coffee. Adults $ 12 Children $ 6 Anyone wanting a table for the flea market contact Beth at 902-727-2325
Find out more »CBRM Celebrates Community with Night of Lights on July 1
Building on last year’s “Better Together” digital presentation, Cape Breton Regional Municipality presents their “Night of Lights” event to take place on July 1 at Open Hearth Park in Sydney. The community event will feature a children’s stage, activities for all ages, and live music headlined by platinum selling artists Crash Test Dummies and Cape Breton’s own Carleton Stone. Night of Lights will begin at 4PM with activities throughout Open Hearth Park. The games village will feature water wars, velcro…
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