Register now for March Break Camp. Camp at the YMCA of Cumberland. Camp is March 16-20, 2020 for grades Pre-Primary to Six. The cost is $28 per day. To register or for more information, call 902-667-4724 or email renee.lusby@cumberland.ymca.ca.

Lots going on at the Springhill Library during March Break. Drop in all week for the I Spy Scavenger Hunt. Have your name registered to win some great prizes. And Domino Derby is also going on all week. Create some awesome tracks and knock them all down. Both events are free and are for all ages.

The Springhill Parish Hall will be holding a St. Patrick’s Day Luncheon Tuesday from noon -2. On the menu Dublin Coddie (irish stew with bacon, sausages, potatoes, carrots and onions), soda bread, green punch, Irish coffee and cake with apple topping. The cost is $10.

The next meeting of the Cumberland County Genealogical Society is Tuesday March 17 at  7 in the Francis Smith boardroom at the Amherst Police Station. Guest speaker Janie Oickle, will discuss how she located a lost branch in her Goodwin tree through DNA. It’s an open meeting and you are welcome to join them.

Learn 2 Lead and the St John Ambulance are hosting a Home Alone Course offered at the Oxford Arena, Thursday March 19 from 9-11:30. It’s designed for 9-11 year olds, who are just starting to stay home by themselves for a short period of time. The course will cover basic safety tips, home safety procedures, when to call 911, how to get emergency help, healthy eating, fighting boredom, overcoming fears and fire safety. The cost is $15, and registration is…

Check out a couple of great Movies during March Break at the Springhill Library. Thursday Mar 19 it’s the family movie PLAYMOBIL-The Movie at 2:30. Friday March 20 it’s the teen movie Terminator:Dark Fate from 6-8.  

The L A Animal Shelter Annual General Meeting will be held on Thursday March 19 at 6:30 pm at the Community Board Room at the Amherst Police Station on Havelock Street. The L A Animal Shelter invites and encourages anyone in County of Cumberland who may have an interest in serving on the animal shelter Board of Directors, and being part of the shelter mission to serve the animals in need in the County. Send a letter with your experience…

The 2nd Springhill Scouts are holding a Pancake Breakfast, Saturday March 21 from 11-1 in the CIBC Common Room at the Dr. Carson and Marion Murray Community Center in Springhill. $8 for adults and $5 for children.