June 2018
Annual Fishing Derby at Issac’s Lake
The 26th Annual Fishing Derby at Issac’s Lake in Westchester is Sat June 2 from 7a-6p. Registration is $10 for adults and $5 for children 12 and under, No fishing license is required. Boats are welcome. There will be lots of prizes and a canteen will be open. For more information, call Harvey Montrose at 902-897-5906. The event is sponsored by the Westchester Fire Department.
Find out more »Masonic Breakfast
The Amherst Masons are serving Breakfast this Saturday from 7:30-10:30 at their temple on Lawrence Street. Eggs, bacon or sausages, hash browns and more. The cost is $6 for adults and $4 for 12 and under. And the Masonic Hall is wheelchair accessible
Find out more »Waterfowl Park Expert Day
The Town of Sackville is offering a fun half-day camp for children ages 8 to 12 on Saturday, June 2 from 9 to noon at the Sackville Visitor Information Centre, 34 Mallard Dr. Join the guides of the Sackville Waterfowl Park for fun games and adventures and celebrate New Brunswick Parks and Trail Days. Learn to identify some of our waterfowl park animals and plants, and get a Waterfowl Park expert certificate. A light snack will be provided. The event…
Find out more »Benefit ATV Rally
The Cobequid Off Highway Vehicle Club is holding a Benefit ATV Rally Saturday June 2 from Rod Brown’s Mill in Southampton. Registration is from 9-11. The cost is $15 per ATV. There will be prizes for the top 3 hands, other prizes and draws. There will be a BBQ at the main site and at the midway checkpoint and watch for Grizzly Adams Toll Stop on the trail.
Find out more »Gluten Free Fair
A Gluten Free Fair will be held at the Coverdale Recreation Center in Riverview NB, Saturday June 2 from 10-3. There will be an information booth, a wide variety of vendors and samples of gluten free, dairy and nut free products. For more information, call Sheila Parker at 506-536-1867 or go to monctonceliacchapter.org
Find out more »School Concerts
The ARHS grade 9 Band, Senior Concert Band, and Choir will hold their concert at the Susan Taylor Theatre at ARHS on Sunday June 3 at 6:30 p.m. The EB Chandler and ARHS Stage Bands will hold their concert at the Susan Taylor Theatre at ARHS on Thursday June 7 at 7:00 p.m. The grades 7 and 8 Concert Bands and Choir will hold their concert at the EB Chandler gymnasium on Tuesday June 12 at 7:00 p.m. Donations at…
Find out more »Showcase Summer Theatre Programs
Showcase Productions Society will be offering Summer Theatre Programs for students in Amherst and Area at Christ Church Parish Hall. Camp 1 is Jul 16-27 and is for ages 7-9. Camp 2 is Aug 6-17 for 10-12 year olds. The 2 week camps cost $125. Sponsorships are available. For more information, call 902-667-1900, email showcasep@eastlink,ca or go to showcasrproductions.ca
Find out more »Springhill Farmers Market – Vendors
The Springhill Farmers Market is looking for more vendors. Contact Virginia or Rickki Rene at 902-763-3012. The Springhill Farmers market begins Thursday June 21 at the Dr Carson and Marion Murray Community Center.
Find out more »Royal International Tattoo
Tickets are on sale now for a trip to the Royal International Tattoo, June 29 in Halifax. The cost is $85, which includes transportation and admission to the Tattoo. Buy your tickets at Amherst Town Hall, 8:30-4:30 mon-Fri. Only 40 tickets are being sold.
Find out more »YMCA Budgeting 101 Workshop
The YMCA of Cumberland is offering a free Budgeting 101 Workshop, Tuesday June 5 from 5:30-7 in the Community Room. Contact the Y at 902-667-9112 to register. Ask about child minding when you call.
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