January 2018
After the Bell
The YMCA of Cumberland has a new 6 week afterschool program beginning in January for girls grade 7-9. After The Bell is free, and is Tuesday’s from 3-4:30 at the Y, starting Jan 9th, and Fridays from 3-4:30 at the EB Chandler gym, starting Jan 12. Activities include trailblazing, snowshoeing, hiking with dogs, skating, Geocaching and more. Space is limited so drop into the Y and register or call 902-667-9112.
Find out more »Free Youth Paint Nights
The YMCA of Cumberland will be holding Free Youth Paint Nights in January. Enjoy a night out with friends and get step-by-step instruction for creating your masterpiece on canvas. No experience necessary. All supplies provided. Grade 7-12 January 10 6:30-8:30 pm Grade 4-6 January 17 6:30-8:00 pm Primary - Grade 3 January 24 6:30-8:00 pm To register, call (902) 667-9112 or email ashley.grace@cumberland.ymca.ca
Find out more »Classic Movie Night
It’s Classic Movie Night, Wed Jan 10 at 7 at the Springhill Library. They will be showing the 1966 western El Dorado, with John Wayne and Robert Mitchum.
Find out more »CART Program
CART, Children and Adults Reading Together begins Sat Jan 13 at 1 at the Springhill Library. CART is open to children 3-5 with their parent or caregiver. The program is free, but does require an 8 week commitment. Space is limited, so call 902-597-2211 to register or get more information.
Find out more »Free Youth Paint Nights
The YMCA of Cumberland will be holding Free Youth Paint Nights in January. Enjoy a night out with friends and get step-by-step instruction for creating your masterpiece on canvas. No experience necessary. All supplies provided. Grade 4-6 January 17 6:30-8:00 pm Primary - Grade 3 January 24 6:30-8:00 pm To register, call (902) 667-9112 or email ashley.grace@cumberland.ymca.ca
Find out more »Cumberland YMCA – Tai Chi
The YMCA of Cumberland will be offering a 4 week winter session of Tai Chi beginning Jan 25. The sessions are Thursday nights from 7-8. Registration deadline is Jan 23. For more information, contact Ashley Grace at the Y at 902-667-9112. This is a YMCA of Cumberland Full of Life program and is free.
Find out more »Free Youth Paint Night
The YMCA of Cumberland will be holding another Free Youth Paint Night. Get step-by-step instruction for creating your masterpiece on canvas. No experience necessary. All supplies provided. Primary - Grade 3 January 24 6:30-8:00 pm To register, call (902) 667-9112 or email ashley.grace@cumberland.ymca.ca
Find out more »Evil Science Club
The Evil Science Club gets together Thursday Jan 25 from 3-4 at the Springhill Library. Drop by to build LEGO masterpieces and create wearable art with the library’s button maker. Call 902-597-2211 for more information.
Find out more »May 2018
Amherst Pickleball Group – new members
The Amherst Pickleball Group is looking for new members. It’s free and equipment is provided. For more information, call Muriel at 902-669-0110 or check out Amherst Pickleball on facebook.
Find out more »Camp TaWaSi
Give your kids a great summer experience at Camp Ta-Wa-Si this year. Mini camps begin July 15 for 8-12 year olds, with a camp for ages 13+ Aug 12. Day Camps are also being offered from 7:30a-6p, with meals included. For prices and availability go to camptawasi.ca
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