May 2019
Bookable Tech Time
It’s Bookable Tech Time at the Springhill Library Friday from 2-5. Book an hour of free tech time and learn about Kobo, I-Pads, digital cameras, tablets, emails, the internet and anything else you can think of. Call 902-597-2211 to make your appointment.
Find out more »Happy Neighbor’s Club Yard Sale
The Happy Neighbor’s Club is holding a Yard Sale and Silent Auction, Friday May 24 from 4-8 and Saturday May 25 from 8-noon at the Leicester Fire Hall. Proceeds to the Happy Neighbors Club.
Find out more »Born To Shine Gala
Special Olympics in partnership with the NSCC Cumberland Social Services Program, present the Born To Shine Gala, Friday May 24 from 7-1 at the Springhill Legion. It’s an evening to celebrate the accomplishments of our local Special Olympians. There will be a roast beef dinner, a silent auction and music from Cool water. Tickets are $30, at the Bridge Adult Service Center in Amherst, the main office at NSCC Springhill or from Ruby Gordon at 902-397-0403. Proceeds support Amherst Special…
Find out more »Happy Neighbor’s Club Yard Sale
The Happy Neighbor’s Club is holding a Yard Sale and Silent Auction, Friday May 24 from 4-8 and Saturday May 25 from 8-noon at the Leicester Fire Hall. Proceeds to the Happy Neighbors Club.
Find out more »Relay Yard Sale
The Cluckers Relay for Life Team is holding a Yard Sale Saturday from 9-noon on Boomer Loop in West Amherst. They will have baked goods, crafts, some furniture and more. Proceeds to Relay For Life, Sat June 8 6-midnight at the Amherst Stadium.
Find out more »A Family Fishing Derby
A Family Fishing Derby is Saturday May 25 from 9-1 at the Pumping Station Pond in Broodkdale. Prizes have been donated for longest fish in 3 categories, 8 and under, 9-12 and 13-16, with a grand prize for the longest fish. For more information call the Amherst Recreation Department at 902-667-6500. Bring an extra bag for trash and be careful discarding hooks and glass, because people walk their dogs at the Pumping Station.
Find out more »One Mudder of a Run
The Cumberland Snowmobile Club and the Sutherland’s Lake Trail Groomers Association are holding a Poker Rally, One Mudder of a Run, Saturday. You can register on-line at snowtrax@ eastlink.ca or cheswalsh902@gmail.com or register at 10 at either clubhouse on Saturday. The cost is $20 and there will be 3 top prizes. There will be a free BBQ at the checkpoint, a 50/50 and more.
Find out more »Music at the Mall
There’s Music at the Mall Saturday at the Amherst Center. Michelle LeBlanc will be playing at the entrance to the Artisan Gallery from 11-1. From 1-3 join Evange Landry and Neon Moon at the Market Café. And there’s always a great breakfast at the Market Café.
Find out more »Gospel Open Mic
The Highland AME Church invites you to a Gospel Open Mic, Sunday May 26 from 2-4 at the church. Refreshments will follow. Admission is a donation at the door. If you would like to participate or want more information, call 902-694-3152.
Find out more »Lobster or Ham Take-Out Supper
The Sunrise Renwick United Church is holding a Lobster or Ham Take-Out Supper at the church in Amherst Head, Saturday June 1. You have three choices, ham for $15, 1 lobster for $20 and 2 lobsters for $30. You have to place your order in advance no later than Monday May 27th. Call Iris at 902-661-4002 or Sandra at 902-667-9879. You will be able to pick up your supper at the church between 3 and 4 on June 1.
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