September 2022
INTERNATIONAL LITERACY DAY
International Literacy Day serves to recognize the importance of literacy and acknowledge the need to create a globally literate community. Literacy refers to a person's ability to read or write, an ability that connects and empowers people, allowing them to communicate and interact with the world, and one that the United Nations considers to be a basic human right.
Find out more »Holy Family Parish Bingo
Come one, come all to a fantastic night of BINGO! At the Parish Hall, 899 Main Street Sydney Mines, NS. Starting Sept. 9th, at 7pm, every Friday night! 21 games to play including Full Card, Bonanza Game, Parish Special, a 15 Number Game, and more! We will also have a special BINGO players only Chase the Ball! You don't want to miss this fun!
Find out more »Membertou Pow Wow
September 9th to 11th Friday September 9th 12pm - Waltz 12pm - Elder's Lunch 5pm - Youth Fashion Show 6pm - Kids' Dance 9pm - Teen Dance Saturday, September 10th 6:30am - Sunrise Ceremony 8am - Breakfast (The Mawio'miokuom (Old Senior's Center)) 1pm - Grand Entry (Drumming and Dancing) 5pm - Traditional Feast 5:30pm - Entertainment featuring Vincent Joe and Son, Naomi Poulette, Mary Jane Lamond, Steve Marshall, and Darren Stevens 9pm - Hand drum competition and live entertainment (Karaoke…
Find out more »Parkinson Canada Superwalk
When: Sunday, September 11th, 2022 (Check-In: 11:30AM|Walk Begins: 2PM) Where: Our Lady of Fatima Parish Hall, Sydney River Emcee: Shawn Moore with assistance from Dwayne Keller. Register and Donate (http://donate.parkinson.ca/sydney-capebreton)
Find out more »Holy Family CWL Bingo
Holy Family CWL will be having a bingo game Sept. 11 2022 at Holy Family Parish Hall, Main Street, Sydney Mines 7:30 PM. Admission $2.00, extra cards $ 1.00. No canteen.
Find out more »100 Women Who Care CBRM Giving-Circle
On Monday, September 12, 2022, 100 Women Who Care CBRM will be holding their quarterly giving-circle event in the Royal Yacht Room, located upstairs at the Port of Sydney's Joan Harriss Cruise Pavilion at 74 Esplanade in Sydney. The doors open at 5:30 p.m. for networking, with presentations commencing at 6:30 p.m. New members are welcome to join this giving circle of like-minded women who want to make our community a better place for all. Events are scent free.
Find out more »Fall Classic Car Show
The Cape Breton Classic Cruisers and Partners presents the Fall Classic Car Show. When: Pre-Registration is Friday September 16th at 6pm on the Boardwalk behind the Civic Center featuring the music of Full Circle from 7-9pm. Everyone is welcome. The main show takes place on Charlotte St. from 9am-5pm on Saturday, September 17th (rain date is Sunday, September 18th). There will be hundreds of classic cars lining Charlotte St. with live music from 12-4pm as Full Circle performs. The will…
Find out more »Craft Sale
When: Saturday, September 17th from 10am-3pm Where: Brookshaven Hall, 1748 Alexandra St, Prime Brook. What: Craft sale will include baby quilts, hand poured candles, wood crafts and more.
Find out more »2nd Annual Boisdale Fall Fair
The Hills of Boisdale Community Association is hosting their second annual fall fair In Boisdale at The “Park 223” Saturday Sept.17. Rain date Sept.18 from 10-1pm With plants, baked goods, flea market, books, toys, 50/50 and food (sausages, hotdogs, chips, pop and water) for sale.
Find out more »42th annual Terry Fox Run/Walk New Waterford
The 42th annual Terry Fox Run/Walk for cancer research takes place in New Waterford on Sunday September 18th at the Francis MacKinnon Track on Eighth Street Participants can drop by anytime between 2:00-4:00 P.M. to walk, jog, run or bike at their own leisure. Donations are welcome with all funds going towards cancer research. Refreshments will be available. Washrooms on site. This event takes place rain or shine If anyone seeks further information, or wishes to make a donation to…
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