June 2019
ARHS MUSE Awards
Amherst Regional High is going to celebrate the arts at their first MUSE awards, Monday June 10. The event starts at 6, with soloists and duets in the school’s atrium. (outside if the weather cooperates) The school’s Art Gallery will be open and there will be visual displays is the atrium as well. The awards will be handed out in the Susan Taylor Theatre. The MUSE awards are open to everyone.
Find out more »Early Screening Program
The Early Screening Program is back, Wednesday June 12 from 9-5 at Maggie’s Place. It’s for children 1-4. Talk to multiple professionals and valuable information on child development, mental health, nutrition, dental, speech and language and literacy. Space is limited so book your appointment by calling 902-667-7250.
Find out more »Princess Tea
The Springhill Princess Tea is Thursday June 13 from 5:30-7:30, at the Dr. Carson and Marion Murray Community Center. They will have face painting, hair and nail station with a cupcake and drink. Entry fee is $5 per princess. Proceeds to the Springhill Elementary Schools Home and School Committee.
Find out more »Annual Spring into Summer Concert
The Annual Spring into Summer Concert is Thursday June 13 at 7 at St. Andrew’s Wesley United Church in Springhill. Featured performers will include the Fellas, Citizen’s Choir from Parrsboro, the choirs of First Baptist and St. Andrews Wesley United, Clare Canning, Andrew and Marg Lloyd, Leah Killen and Rev. Dan Green. Admission is a freewill offering.
Find out more »Pride Drag Show and Dance Party
Cumberland Pride welcomes Haus of Jeckyll to Amherst for the first time ever Pride Drag Show and Dance Party, Friday June 14 at Teasers. The Queens take the stage at 8:30. After the show, stick around for the dance party from 10:30 -2. A great opportunity to mingle and celebrate Pride Week.
Find out more »Show and Shine/Poker Rally
The Wentworth Recreation Center is hosting a Show and Shine, Saturday June 15. They will be serving breakfast at 8, for $8. If you are a vendor that woud like to set up the cost is $5. would like to set up. Registration for the Poker Rally from 9-10 and is $10 per hand. There will be a Show and Shine behind the Recreation Center until 4. For more information call Sandra at 902-899-8583 or email Sandra.mayne@ns.sympatico.ca (rain date is…
Find out more »Kidney Foundation Charity Golf Tournament
The Kidney Foundation of Canada Springhill/Oxford Area Chapter’s 1st Charity Golf Tournament, is Saturday June 15 at the Springhill Centennial Golf Club. It’s open to everyone, with a shotgun start at 10. After the golf, there’s steak BBQ. There will also be 4 hole in one prizes. For more information call John 902-597 3949.
Find out more »Amherst’s 3rd Annual Pride Parade
Amherst’s 3rd Annual Pride Parade is Saturday June 15 starting at 2. The route will be The Big Block Walk: Leaving from Victoria Square, we will head up Church St, left onto Price Arthur St, left onto Havelock St, and filter into the parking lot on LaPlanche St, behind town hall. Then the festivities will continue in the square afterwards, with music, vendors, food, and more..
Find out more »Sexual Health Center’s AGM
The Sexual Health Center’s AGM is Tuesday June 18 at 6 in the Multipurpose Room at the Parish Hall.
Find out more »Win $100 of Seafood From Chase’s Lobster Pound
The All Saints Springhill Hospital Auxiliary member are selling tickets again this year on $100 worth of Seafood from Chase’s Lobster Pound in Port Howe. The auxiliary raises funds for much needed equipment for the Springhill hospital and also for scholarships for students entering the health care field at both NSCC & university. Tickets are $2 each or 3 for $5 and can be purchased at the gift shop or from any Auxiliary member. Draw date is June 19.
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