Past Events

The Moncton Wildcats take on the Halifax Mooseheads Sat Sept 9 at 4 at the Dr. Carson and Marion Murray Community Center. Tickets are on sale at the Community Center, the Upper Nappan Service Center, the Parrsboro Service Center and at ticketpro.ca

The Knights of Columbus are serving breakfast this Saturday from 8-11 at their hall on Robie Street. The cost is $7 per person.

This Sunday at 3, Trinity-St. Stephen’s United Church welcomes nationally acclaimed women’s vocal ensemble Xara Choral Theatre and renowned author Ami McKay present an inter-disciplinary performance called The Hours Turn to Nothing. It tells the story of the Halifax explosion and the midwives that served the many pregnant women living within range of the explosion, who went into spontaneous labor from the force of the explosion.( The performance includes choral pieces, text and movement.) Tickets are $ 20. Children 8…

1st Cumberland Kwesolomegek Scouts are holding their Fall Registration for the month of September. The Scouting program is for boys and girls who are looking for challenge and adventure. Beaver scouts ages 5-7 meeting Tuesday nights at West Highlands Elementary School starting Sept.12th. Cub scouts ages 8-10 meeting Thursdays at the Christ Church Parish Hall starting Sept.14th. Scouts ages 11-14, Ventures ages 15-17 and Rovers ages 17-26 have a registration event at the Amherst Lions Den on Sept 17 from…

The 17th Annual Sackville Fall Fair is Sept 14-17. There will be a revamped fireworks display an a rejuvenated Family Day at the Doncaster Farm. Among the other activities the Annual Parade, Show and Shine, Bubble Soccer, Anything That Floats Race, Sandcastle building, free outdoor music concerts day and night an more. Volunteers are needed of a number of events. Call 364-4958. For more details on the Sackville Fall Fair, go to Sackville.com

Registration for Girl Guides is underway in Amherst. This year Guides will be offering Sparks, Brownies, Guides and Pathfinders. Sparks, Guides and Brownies meet upstairs at Heartz Hall at Trinity St. Stephens, Mondays at 6:30. Brownies meet Thursday’s at 6:30. You can register online as well at girlguides.ca The fee is $100. Girl Guides qualify for Jumpstart funding. For more information on guiding in Amherst call Ena Harris at 902-667-4413.

Because of the overwhelming response to the, Anne of Springhill, Dinner Theatre at the Maritime Music Fest, it’s coming back for three more performances. The show tells the story of a group of wacky Anne Murray fans who get together to stage a tribute to their hometown hero. It features songs from the 50s to today as well as a number of classic songs made famous by Anne Murray. There will be a performance as part of the Sackville Fall…

The Sunrise Quilt Guild invites you to their 5th annual Quilt Show and Sale on Friday, from noon until 8 and  Saturday, Sept. 16 from 10-6 at the Fraser Cultural Center. Featuring quilts and quilted items for show and sale, demos, door prizes and Mrs. Pugsley's Emporium pop-up shop. $5 admission includes light refreshment. While in the Village, be sure to drop by the Tatamagouche Yarn Co. for their wonderful assortment of yarns!