Past Events

This Wednesday, starting at 5:30, join the Cumberland Health Care Foundation for Light the Way. There will be music from g Pic 'n' Grin with the Carter Girls AND Daren White and the children of Spring Street Academy! There will also be face-painting, cookies, eggnog and more. And they are expecting Santa & Mrs. Claus. There's no charge for this event and the parking is free.

Join the YMCA of Cumberland for Peace Week Paint Night, Wednesday Nov 22 from 6:30-8:30. It’s for grades 4-12 and costs $10.  Registration is required. Call the Y at 902-667-9112.

The Cumberland County Seniors Safety Program is offering a free intro to Computer Course for Seniors beginning Thursday Nov 23 at the CANSA computer lab. It’s designed to be a 6 week course that teaches the basics. There are a limited number of spots available. Call the Seniors Safety Coordinator at 902-667-7484 to pre-register.

There will be a volunteer fair for students, Sackville citizens and volunteer organizations to get to know each other, Thursday Nov 23 from 4-6 at Sackville Commons Co-op. There will be Door Prizes and Food AND the Launch of Tantramar’s first Volunteer Database, volunteertantramar.ca/ For more information contact us@coworksackville.com A partnership with MASU, MTA Career Services, The Town of Sackville and The Sackville Commons.

There will be a Toy/Merchandise Bingo, Thursday Novembers 23 at 7 at the Pugwash Legion. There will be lots of great prizes for all regular and special games. All proceeds to the Pugwash Open Hamper Food Bank to raise money for Christmas Food Boxes.

This Friday and Saturday, many EB Chandler music students will be holding tag days at various Amherst businesses, collecting donations for the music program. The EB Chandler bands and choir will be holding their Christmas Concert Tuesday Dec 12 at 7 in the gym. Donations will be accepted at the door.

The Oxford Christmas Parade is Friday, starting at 6:30. This year’s theme is 150 Christmases .. Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow. Call Corey Skinner for more details at 902-447-2798. There will be a Public Skate at the Arena from 6-9.

The Amherst Masons are serving Breakfast this Saturday from 7:30-10:30 at their Temple on Lawrence Street. Eggs, Bacon or sausages and hash browns are on their menu. Adults $6. Children 12 and under $4.