Past Events

The Knights of Columbus are serving Breakfast Saturday morning from 8-11 in their hall on Robie Street. The cost $6 per person.

The Malagash Area Heritage Association is having a Tea and Craft Sale on Saturday November 10 from 9 til 1 at the Community Hall, 1926 North Shore Road. Homemade Crafts, Baking, Raffle Table, Sandwiches, Desserts, Tea and Coffee. Admission 50 cents.  Proceeds for The Salt Mine Museum.  Call 902-257-2142 for further information.

  Remembrance Day ceremonies in Amherst start Sunday at 11:45 at the cenotaph in Victoria Square. Then there is a parade to Trinity St Stephens Church for the Wreath Laying Ceremony.   In Sackville the parade will form up at 9:15 in front of the Sackville Legion, then march off to Convocation Hall for the Remembrance Day Service. Following the service there will be a march to the Cenotaph for the laying of wreaths and crosses, then returning to the…

The Town of Amherst is holding a Cookie Crawl, Friday Dec 14 from 4-8. Buy your ticket in advance and then take it to Amherst Town Hall on Dec 14, and exchange it for an empty cookie tin and a map of participating businesses that will have Christmas cookies to fill your tin. A limited number of tins are available, so get your tickets early for $20, at Eventbrite.ca

The 25th Annual Christmas For Kids, now coordinated by the Amherst Lions Club, runs til Dec 7. The Christmas For Kids phone line is 902-667-1949, Mon-Thur 10-4 in November, and Mon-Fri 10-4 in December. Call the same number for grocery box requests. Christmas Angel Trees will be up in various locations around Cumberland County including at Dayle's Grand Market, Scotiabank branches in Oxford and Pugwash, the Pugwash Co-op, Dairy Queen, Archway Insurance, Amherst Pharmasave, Community Credit Union, the Artisans Market…

It’s Classic Movie night at the Springhill Library Wed Nov 14. They will be showing the 1933 movie, Dinner at Eight. The movie starts at 7. The Springhill Library will be showing the after school movie, Teen Titans Go  Thursday Nov 15  from 3-4:30.

The 2nd Annual Springhill and Oxford Variety Show is Thurs Nov 15 from 7-9 at the Springhill Baptist Church. There will be a raffle for a Christmas centerpiece. Admission is a donation at the door. Proceeds support the Springhill and Oxford Chapter of the Kidney Foundation of Canada.

Showcase Productions presents, That’s the Way It’ll Always Be, Thursday to Saturday Nov 15-17, upstairs at Dayles Grand Market. Performances are at 7 each night. Tickets are $10 at the door, at Bliss Crystal Café or by calling Janice at 902-661-0108.