May 2019
Animal Shelter Spring Tea
The L.A. Animal Shelter will be holding their Spring Tea, Sunday May 5, with two sittings, 11:30 and 1:30, at the Community Credit Union Business Innovation Center. There will be lunch, live entertainment and a silent auction. The cost is $15, Tickets are available at Buds to Blossoms, the Copper Tree Boutique and the Shell on South Albion Street, or call 902-667-7383.
Find out more »CWL Merchandise Bingo,
There’s a CWL Merchandise Bingo, Sunday at the Catholic Church Hall on Chapel Street in Springhill. Doors open at 5, with bingo at 7. There will be regular games, jackpot and specials. All books are $5. The canteen will be open too with fresh turkey burgers
Find out more »Disney’s 101 Dalmatian Kids
The Cumberland County Singers present Disney’s 101 Dalmatian Kids, featuring students from Cumberland North Academy. Performances tonight and tomorrow night 7. Admission is a by donation.
Find out more »McHappy Day
Every year, McDonald’s Canada franchisees and crews across the country celebrate McHappy Day, an annual day of community giving in support of Ronald McDonald Houses and other local children’s charities. On Wednesday May 8, for every Big Mac®, Happy Meal® or hot McCafé® beverage purchased, $1 will be donated to RMHC® and children’s charities across Canada. Join us on Wednesday May 8, to help families when they need it the most.
Find out more »Bridge Luncheon
There’s a Luncheon at the Bridge Adult Service Center on Station Street, Wednesday May 8 from 11:30-1. They will be serving soup and chili with dessert and beverage for $8, eat in or take out.
Find out more »Let’s Walk About It
A Mental Health Awareness Walk, Let’s Walk About It is Wednesday May 8, starting at 11:30 from the YMCA of Cumberland parking lot. It’s a 2 km walk for fun. After the walk there is a lunch. The cost is a donation to the Cumberland Y Community Lunch Program. For more information, call the Y 667-9112.
Find out more »Information and Networking Session
If you are interested in starting your own business, are you a business owner or operator looking for workers, or are you a person, student or business interested in programs that might be able to provide business resources? There are information and networking sessions coming up throughout Cumberland County. There is a session in Joggins Wed May 8, 4-6 at the Joggins Fossil Center The sessions are hosted by the Community Business Development Corporation, Cumberland Business Connector, Nova Scotia Works/CANSA…
Find out more »Classic Movie Night
It’s Classic Movie Night at the Springhill Library Wednesday May 8. They will be showing the 1940 movie Mark of Zoro at 7.
Find out more »Fling – Singing for the Fling
The 37th Annual Highland Fling Family Fun Fair is Saturday May 11 9-1 at the Amherst Curling Club. This year’s goal is to raise $35,000 to buy a mannequin simulator, to support nursing and other medical professionals in developing and maintaining skills. The next pre-Fling event is Singing for the Fling, Wednesday May 8, from 7-10 at Trinity St. Stephens United Church. It will be hosted by the Bordertown Jam and will feature the band Second Toe. Tickets are $10…
Find out more »Showcase Productions – Honky Tonk Highway
Showcase Productions latest production is called Honky Tonk Highway – A Mountain Musical, May 8-10 at 7 each night at the Community Credit Union Business Innovation Center. For more information call 902-667-1900 or email showcasep@eastlink.ca
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