March 2019
Amherst Fire Dept. – Glow Bingo
Amherst Fire Department Glow Bingo is back Friday March 1 at 7 at the Amherst Firehall. This time there is an 80’s theme. So get your glow in the dark costumes ready, because there will be prizes. This time there’s glow in the dark paper, pre-set game packs and advanced ticket sales. There will be a cash bar so you have to be 19+
Find out more »Woman’s World Day of Prayer – Springhill
The Woman’s World Day of Prayer in Springhill, will be at St. John The Baptist Catholic Church Friday night at 7. Everyone is welcome and a light lunch will be served. Admission is a free will offering.
Find out more »Seedy Saturday
Seedy Saturday is back, Sat March 2 from 1-4 at the Cumberland County Museum. There will be a local seed swap and sale, an heirloom seed presentation, a seed starting presentation, a gardening book swap and more. Admission is a free will donation.
Find out more »Amherst Fire Dept. – Comedy Night
The Amherst Firefighter Association is hosting a Comedy Night, Saturday March 2 at 8 at the Amherst Fire Hall. The show will feature Bob Mann and will be hosted by Marc Sauve. Tickets are $12. Contact Kurt at 902-297-5878 or email ticketsaffa@gmail.com. Proceeds the Amherst Fire Fighters Association-Firefit Committee.
Find out more »Pancake Supper
There’s a Pancake Supper at St. Andrews Wesley United Church in Pugwash Tuesday March 5 from 4-6. The cost is $10 for adult6s, $6 for ages 6-12 and free for those 5 and under. Local take-outs are available. (call 902-242-2623) Proceeds for church purposes.
Find out more »Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper.
The Holy Family parish is holding a Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper, Tuesday March 5 from 4-6. They will be serving their pancakes with sausage and homemade baked beans. Cost is $7 for adults, $4 for children under 12. It’s sponsored by the Holy Family Catholic Women’s League.
Find out more »Country Gospel Morning
There will be a Country Gospel Morning Wednesday March 6 from 10-noon at the Amherst Wesleyan Church. It will feature music from Andrew and Marg Lloyd and Ken and Fran Eagles. The event is free and snacks will be provided. If you have questions call 902-667-9126.
Find out more »Amherst and Area Heritage Trust March Meeting
Amherst and Area Heritage Trust have their March meeting Wednesday March 13 at 7 at the Cumberland County Museum.
Find out more »Chamber Lunch and Learn – Efficiency NS
The Amherst and Area Chamber of Commerce is holding a Lunch and Learn with Efficiency Nova Scotia, Thursday, March 7, 11:30-1 at the Community Credit Union Business Innovation Center. Learn how to receive a free energy audit, how to manage your business energy use, no or low cost changes your business can make and more. The business team from Efficiency Nova Scotia will be on hand to answer your questions. It’s a free session for any business in Cumberland County.…
Find out more »Amherst International Women’s Day Luncheon
The Amherst International Women’s Day Luncheon is Friday from noon-1:30 at the Amherst Lions Center. The theme is #BalanceforBetter. Lacey Fisher will be the guest speaker. They will be serving chilli or soup and cake. There will be door prizes and a 50/50 draw. Admission is a free will offering to Autumn House.
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