July 2025
Susan Coombes Memorial Teddy Bear Picnic & Sobey’s Children’s Festival
All children are invited to grab your teddy bear and blanket and head to Colliery Lands Park for an afternoon of fun! Head to “Sinful Sweets” page on fb to register a space to decorate your own yummy cupcake during the picnic! Add a BBQ, balloon animals, bouncy tent, and more and we have the recipe for a great day free of charge! Sponsored by the Coal Dust Days Society, Sobeys New Waterford and Sinful Sweets.
Find out more »Cubetto
Glace Bay Library Wed July 16 2 – 3pm Ever wanted to go on an adventure into space, across the dessert or into the jungle? Program your own adventure with Cubetto. Registration Required. Please call 902-849-8657 or email glacebay@cbrl.ca to reserve your spot.
Find out more »Outdoor Coffee House at the Rose Schwartz Park 🎤🎶
Back by popular demand...This is our 2nd Outdoor Coffee House and it will be featuring some of our top up and coming musicians! The event will be hosted by 5 members of our BEC Senior High Band and will be showcasing some of our talented young musicians from our area. Be sure to drop by the Rose Schwartz Park with your lawn chair and snacks and enjoy some top notch entertainment. Brought to you by the Coal Dust Days Society.
Find out more »🎉Plummer Ave Day! 🎉
Join us for one of Cape Bretons’ BIGGEST block parties!! Sponsored by the Coal Dust Days Society in partnership with the CBRM Recreation and community partners. All activities will take place on the main drag! Enjoy games, prizes, Community booths and seeing old and new faces!! *set up times for vendors is 9:00am* An awesome lineup of entertainment is happening on the main stage including talented Jack Hardy Elvis Tribute Artist, In the Mood, and a Pizza Eating Contest at…
Find out more »Kinsmen Bingo at the New Waterford Seniors & Pensioners Club
Bingo with Cash Prizes? Yes!! Canteen is available. For more information please Phone Joe at 902 578 4970
Find out more »2nd Annual Bert Davis Cribbage Tournament at the Army and Navy Airforce Unit 217
Come and enjoy an afternoon of Cribb. It's $10.00 to play and all monies are returned in Prizes plus door prizes! Stick around for some house music in the evening. For more info, call Cathy at 902 317 0622.
Find out more »Squishy Circuits
Glace Bay Library Thurs July 17 2 – 3pm Get creative with playdough and currents. Create and learn with Squishy circuits. Registration Required. Please call 902-849-8657 or email glacebay@cbrl.ca to reserve your spot.
Find out more »🎉Plummer Ave Day Wrap up and Street Dance🎉
Sponsored by the Coal Dust Days Society in partnership with CBRM Recreation. Town is going to be ROCKIN’ with LIVE performances by Dan O'Connell followed by Eddie Vardy and to close the night..."Thick as Thieves"!! We’ll have the concession stand open, too! Bring your chair and enjoy.
Find out more »🌈1st Annual Janet Morrison Memorial Sensory-Friendly Drop In and Play 🌈
Join us at the New Electric Candyshop located at 3421 Plummer Ave for a relaxed and welcoming Sensory-Friendly Drop In & Play — a space designed with comfort in mind for children who may benefit from a quieter, more calming environment. This is Free event is sponsored by Electric Candy and the Coal Dust Days Committee This playtime offers: 🌈 Low lighting and reduced noise 🧩 Sensory-friendly toys and activities 🛋️ A cozy, judgment-free space to explore at your child’s…
Find out more »Library Monster Crafternoon
Glace Bay Library Fri July 18 2 - 3pm Drop in and create your very own library monster.
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