December 2018
NYE Dance
There’s a New Year’s Dance with Steve and the Boys at the Amherst Legion. Tickets are $10 and available by calling 902-667-8487 or 902-664-1457. You could win one of the free prize draws.
Find out more »Family First New Years Eve Celebration
Come celebrate the Family First New Years Eve Celebration at the Amherst Stadium, Dec 31 from 6-8. Enjoy hot chocolate, chilli, skating, ice coloring, magic, a photo booth, a walking challenge, live music from Second Toe and fireworks.
Find out more »January 2019
Dorchester Lions Club annual Polar Dip
Start 2019 off with a bracing dip into Palmers Pond in Dorchester at 1:00PM on New Years Day. The Dorchester Lions Club annual Polar Dip has given DIPPERS the opportunity to jump from the ice into the balmy waters of Palmers Pond for 26 years. Get a registration form and have your 'Friends' dare you to take the plunge. Get a minimum of $25.00 of sponsor support and you are ready to DIP. No matter the weather. No matter the…
Find out more »New Year’s Levee
The Parish of Christ Church, Amherst invites you to a New Year's Levee on Tuesday, January 1st, from 12 Noon until 1 pm Parish Hall - entrance off of LaPlanche Street. There will be light refreshments, and everyone Welcome.
Find out more »Cowboy Town’s 5th New Years Day Celebration
Cowboy Town’s 5th Annual New Years Day Celebration, is Tuesday Jan 1 from 1-3. There will be free hot dogs and hot chocolate. You can visit the horses, enjoy a sleigh ride or sit by the bonfire. Admission is free.
Find out more »New Year’s Levee at Sackville Town Hall
Mayor John Higham and members of Sackville Town Council invite you to The Mayor’s New Year’s Levee at Sackville Town Hall from 1-3. Food and refreshments provided by Joey’s Restaurant.
Find out more »Business Start-Up Information
The Town of Oxford’s Small Business Supper Series, is presenting Business Start-Up Information, Wed Jan 16 from 6-7:30. If you’ve always wanted to start a small business, get the information you need from Carys Wood from CBDC Cumberland. Registration deadline is Fri Jan 4. For more information call 902-447-2250 or email rpatriquin@town.oxford.ns.ca
Find out more »Masonic Breakfast
The Amherst Masons will be serving breakfast this Saturday from 7:30-10:30 at their hall on Lawrence Street. Eggs, bacon or sausage, hash browns and more. $6 for adults and $4 for 12 and under.
Find out more »Christmas Tree collection – Sackville
If you live in Sackville, and want to dispose of your Christmas tree, have it curbside for collection the week of Jan 7th. Trees will be will be picked up on your regular garbage day only.If trees are not placed at curbside during pickup week, it is the responsibility of the homeowner to bring their Christmas tree to Public Works, 101 Crescent St. for disposal.
Find out more »Infant Massage
Maggie’s Place has a new program for parents and babies ages 2-9 months. Infant Massage is a 4-week program that focuses on ways to soothe and further bond with your infant, through massage and touch. This program is on Monday afternoons from 1:30 to 2:30 pm from January 7th to January 28th. Space is available,so call (902) 667-7250 to register.
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