April 2017
Meeting on the future of Cumberland Public Libraries
The Cumberland Regional Library Board invites you to a meeting on the future of the Cumberland Public Libraries. They will be discussing current funding issues and making a decision on what actions will need to be taken about frozen funding. The meeting will be at the Four Fathers Memorial Library on Thur Apr 6 from 7-8. For more information call 902-667-2549
Find out more »LEGO at the Library
It’s LEGO at the Springhill Library, Fr Apr 7 from 2-5. There’s no school, so join the library staff for an afternoon of building fun. Children under 9 must be accompanied by an adult. Call 902-597-2211 for more information.
Find out more »Maggie’s Easter Eggstravaganza
Maggie's Easter Eggstravaganza - Saturday, April 8, 2017 from 10:00 am - 12:00 Noon - Drop In event At Spring Street Academy, 59 Spring Street Amherst, Drop-In, registration not required. All children need to be accompanied by an adult. Free of charge. For more info call 902-667-7250. Come meet the Easter Bunny! Maggie's Place Income Tax Preparation Clinics - Community Volunteer Income Tax Program - Maggie's Place will be hosting two Income Tax Preparation Clinics. Tuesday March 28th appointments available…
Find out more »Sackville Firefighters Annual Pancake and Maple Syrup Breakfast
Join Sackville Firefighters for their Annual Pancake and Maple Syrup Breakfast, Sat Apr 8 from 7-11 at the fire hall. The cost is $8 for adults, $5 for seniors and students, and free for 3 and under.
Find out more »Breakfast
The Knights of Columbus are holding another of their breakfast Saturday from 8-11 at their hall on Robie Street. The cost is $6 per person.
Find out more »Giant Indoor Spring Market
The Atlantic Region CSC Pipe and Drum Band is hosting a Giant Indoor Spring Market, Sat Apr 8 from 9-3 at the Amherst Curling Club. Admission is free. If you would like to book a table, call Kaila at 902-694-9555 or email kailajohnson56@yahoo.com
Find out more »Easter Extravaganza
Maggie’s Place is holding an Easter Extravaganza Sat Apr 8 from 10-noon at Spring St Academy. There will be lots of games, art, activities and a healthy snack. And a special guest may hop by as well. An adult must accompany all children. And like all Maggie’s Place programs, the admission is free.
Find out more »Girl Guide Cookie Sale
The Girl Guides Spring Cookie Sale is Sat Apr 8 in Amherst. They will be going door to door with original vanilla cookies, and selling them at Heartz Hall at Trinity St Stephens from 10-2.
Find out more »CARMA’s 3rd Annual Spay-getti Dinner and Evening of Entertainment,
CARMA’s 3rd Annual Spay-getti Dinner and Evening of Entertainment, is Saturday Apr 8 from 6-10 at the Amherst Lions Center. There will be dinner with live entertainment, a silent auction and door prizes. For every donation of food brought to the dinner, you will have your name entered into a draw for a special prize at the end of the evening. Tickets are $20 for adults, $8 for children under 16 and $50 for a family package (2 adults and…
Find out more »Write-In Joggins
The next gathering of Write-In Joggins will be held at the Joggins Fossil Centre on Sunday April 9th from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. You’re invited to bring your laptops, tablet, or simply a pen and paper and write to your hearts’ content while overlooking the beautiful Cumberland Basin and the Joggins Fossil Cliffs UNESCO World Heritage Site. It’s an ideal spot for inspiration, contemplation and getting words down on paper or on the computer screen. There is no fee…
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