June 2017
Cumberland County’s First Annual Pride parade
Cumberland County’s First Annual Pride parade is Saturday June 3 from 1-3. Meet at Victoria Square for a kick-off celebration at 1:30. The parade begins at 2, using the same route as the Big Block Walk. Walkers, cyclists, strollers and wagons are welcome. There will be vendors and entertainment following the parade in Victoria Square.
Find out more »Crib Tournament
The Air Force Association is holding a Crib Tournament Sun June 4, starting at 1 at the Air Force Club on Havelock St... You must have a partner.
Find out more »ARHS Final Concert
The E.B. Chandler-Amherst Regional High School Band and Choir Parents Association remind you of the ARHS Final Concert, Sunday June 4. Admission is by donation.
Find out more »Belly Dance Workshop
There will be an A.T.S. and Tribal Fusion Belly Dance Workshop, Sun June 4 from 6-8 at Perpetual Motion Dance Studio, 53 Main St Sackville. The cost is $20.00. Those 18 and under need parental permission to participate. Be sure to wear proper exercise attire. Bring water and a yoga mat. For more information go to phoenixdancer.ca or find PhoenixDancer80 on facebook.
Find out more »Coffee House
There will be a Coffee House Sunday June 4 starting at 7 at the Salvation Army in Springhill. The evening will feature the music of Marg and Andrew Lloy. There will be a light lunch afterwards. Admission is by donation.
Find out more »Biodiversity Lunch and Learn
You are invited to a free Biodiversity Lunch and Learn, Monday June 5, from 12-1 at the Community Credit Union Business Innovation Center. Learn about business and biodiversity and the Town of Amherst beautification plans. Bring your lunch in an environmentally friendly package with healthy snacks and water provided. More information at amherst.ca, or on the AmherstRecreationDepartment facebook page
Find out more »SMILE & SHINE AGM
Wednesday, night at 6, Cumberland the SMILE & SHINE Program will be holding their Annual General Meeting to report on their 2016-2017 year. They will report on the successes and challenges of programs and services along with our annual financial statements. This event is open to anyone interested in learning more about CSSP or who is interested in becoming a board member. The AGM is at the CSSP office at 141 Victoria Street.
Find out more »CANU-GED Study Program
The Cumberland Adult Network for Upgrading, CANU has a free GED Study Program, every Tuesday and Thursday from 9-11. The GED is free to write, you write one subject at a time, and to prepare you get instruction and support. If yoou need to upgrade reading, writing, mathematics, social studies or science, call CANU at 902-661-0153.
Find out more »LEGO athe Springhill Library
It’s LEGO at the Springhill Library, Thur June 8 from 3-5. Children grades P-6 can use their imagination to create LEGO masterpieces. Those under 9 must be accompanied by an adult. For more information call 902-597-2211. A reminder that Summer Reading Clubs start Thursday June 15. Contact your local library for more details.
Find out more »Spring Into Summer Concert
There is a Spring Into Summer Concert, Thursday June 8 at 7 at St Andrews Wesley United Church in Springhill. Among the performers will be Evange Landry, Leah Killen, Andrew and Marg Lloyd, Ruth Shearer, Silver Rose and the St Andrews Wesley Choir. Admission is by donation.
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