March 2019
Springhill Fire Dept Breakfast
The Springhill Fire Department is holding a breakfast Saturday March 9 from 8-11. They will be serving pancakes and sausages. $8 for adults and $4 for children. There will also be a bake sale. All proceeds to the Springhill Fire Department.
Find out more »Knights Breakfast
The Knights of Columbus are serving Breakfast Saturday from 8-11 at their hall on Robie Street. The cost is $7.
Find out more »International Women’s Day Celebration – Oxford.
This year’s International Women’s Day theme is #BalanceforBetter, and Oxford will be holding their 6th Annual Concert of Celebration, Saturday from 2-4 at the Capitol Theatre. Among the performers will be Chelsea Atkinson, the Cobequid Fun Tones, Julia Gill, Deedra Greene and Megan McNutt. Rene Ross, Executive Director of the Sexual Health Center of Cumberland County, will be the guest speaker. There will be door prizes, a 50/50 draw and refreshments. Admission is a donation at the door. All money…
Find out more »Music at Trinity – Vancouver Chamber Choir
Music at Trinity presents the Vancouver Chamber Choir, Saturday March 9th at 7:30. Tickets are $25 advance, $30 at the door. Children 7-18 accompanied by an adult ticket holder, will be admitted free. Tickets are available at the church office ( 902-667-8483) or at the door.
Find out more »Diabetes Canada – free home pick-ups
On Sunday March 10 from 8-5, Diabetes Canada will provide free home pick-ups for clothing and small household item donations in Sackville. 100% of profits to to support diabetes research and to send children to D-Camps via Diabetes Canada. It is also a great way to divert waste away from landfills. Please call 1-800-505-5525 or visit Declutter.Diabetes.ca to schedule a pick up.
Find out more »Business Information and Networking Sessions
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: In Springhill Thursday, 9-11, upstairs at Sociables In Oxford Wed. March 27, 6-8’ at Oxford Town Hall In Amherst Wed Apr 24, noon-2, at the Community Credit Union Business Innovation Center. In Parrsboro Wed.…
Find out more »Classic Movie Night
It’s Classic Movie Night at the Springhill Library Wed Mar 13. They will be showing the 1938 romantic comedy Bringing Up Baby with Katherine Hepburn and Cary Grant. Showtime at 7.
Find out more »Bordertown Home Garden and Recreation Show
The Amherst Artisan Gallery and the Bordertown Biker Bash present the first Bordertown Home Garden and Recreation Show. Friday 2-9, Saturday 10-5 and Sunday 10-5 in the Amherst Center’s Exhibition Center ( the former Zellers) Over 60 local businesses will be participating. . There will be local artisans from the Tantramar region, a food village, a children’s area including a free bouncy castle Saturday and Sunday and entertainment, with the Shakedown Combo Saturday from 1-3 and the Last Minute Band…
Find out more »Bordertown Home Garden and Recreation Show
The Amherst Artisans Gallery and the Bordertown Biker Bash present hte first Bordertown Home Garden and Recreation Show, March 15-17 at the Amherst Center’s Exhibition Center. Already more than 60 local businesses are booked. There will be local artisans from the Tantramar area, a children’s area, international food and entertainment, including the Shakedown Combo. If you want booth space call 902-664-2787. This Saturday, enjoy great breakfast at the Amherst Market Café, and RA and Jack will be playing at Artisans…
Find out more »Chase the Ace – Holy Family Parish
There’s a St Patrick’s Day theme at Chase the Ace Friday night 7-9 at the Holy Family Parish. Be sure to wear green and enjoy green beverages and St. Patty’s Day treats. Entertainment is by Hooligans Ruff. You could also win $6000 this week.
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