October 2022
Glace Bay Youth Group
Starting October 5th, There will be Youth group hosted at Warden United Church, 5th st, New Aberdeen, Wednesday Nights from 630-8. Games, crafts, snacks and more. This is a free event for all children and youth ages 8 and up
Find out more »The Victoria County Kilt Walk!
In support of the Victoria County Memorial Hospital Charitable Foundation. October 8th, 2022. Walkers can choose distances of 3km, 8km or 12km from the Baddeck Valley Community Hall to Uisge Ban Falls. Walk begins at 10am, concert after the walk from 1-4pm. Kids activities, BBQ lunch, Beer tent, and more! Grab your tartan and join us for a fun filled day!
Find out more »STUFF THE BUS!
This Saturday we will be once again stuffing the bus for hunger!! 9-6 at the No Frills parking lot in Sydney. Heather and Matthew will be there, so come on over, say hi and donate
Find out more »Homeowner Intro to Solar PV
Homeowner Intro to Solar PV Tuesday, Oct. 11 6-8 pm Glace Bay Library (143 Commercial St.) Join NSCC faculty member and former Solar NS Chair, Gord Wilkie for an evening on solar basics: PV technology, economics, financing, rebates, regulations and choosing a contractor. Book your seat by emailing info@solarns.ca
Find out more »AGEISM in our Communities
AGEISM in our Communities Wed. Oct. 12 1:30-3:30 pm Glace Bay Library Staff from CBRM’s New Seniors Safety Program are planning a community-led discussion on how older adults experience ageism & potential solutions to address it. If you or someone you know has experienced ageism please join in this important conversation on Wed. Oct. 12 1:30-3:30 pm at the Glace Bay Library. Examples of AGEISM could include: • losing a job because of your age • being refused a new…
Find out more »Herb Drying Workshop
Herb Drying Workshop Wed. Oct. 12 6-8 pm Glace Bay Library Learn how to preserve herbs from your garden with Kim McPherson. Library events are free of charge – call the Glace Bay Library to register 902-849-8657.
Find out more »Legal Info Nova Scotia Information Sessions at CBRL
Legal Info Nova Scotia Information Sessions at CBRL We all need to plan for the unexpected in case we become unable to make decisions about our children, finances, property and personal care. Plan ahead for what you want done with your estate when the time comes. Registration is not required but email an rsvp to save your seat registration@legalinfo.org Friday, Oct. 14 10:30-11:30 am Glace Bay Library Friday, Oct. 14 2-3:00 pm New Waterford Library Saturday, Oct. 15 10:30-11:30 am…
Find out more »Holy Parish Sydney Mines Fall Fair
Our Fall Fair is happening October 16th, from 11am to 2pm at the Parish Hall, at 899 Main Street, Sydney Mines. We are having lunch for $10, which includes a choice of Chili, Corn Chowder or Vegetable Soup, and comes with a tea biscuit and dessert! Kids lunch of a hot dog and drink for only $2! Lots of games and great prizes, a bake sale and a craft sale, as well. There will be an epic BINGO game that…
Find out more »Celebrate Read to Me!
Tuesday, October 18 10:30-11:30 am New Waterford Library (3390 Plummer Ave) Library staff have scheduled a fun, drop-in story time in celebration of the Read to Me! Program’s 20th anniversary! Babies, tots, preschoolers and their older adults are welcome to join us for stories, songs, rhymes & snacks. Find out more about Read to Me! www.readtome.ca
Find out more »Combined Christmas Giving
What: Combined Christmas Giving will be holding applications for families who require assistance at Christmas When: Oct. 20th and Oct. 21 from 10:00am - 4:00pm. Where: Lions Club on Mahon St. in New Waterford You will need your health cards and notice of assessment. For more information contact Michelle at (902)862-6142
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