IN KINGS COUNTY

• Craft and Vendor Sale — The Kentville Lions are having a craft and vendor sale at 78 River St., from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Admission: $2.

• “Simply Christmas” Tea and Sale — The Lola B. Eaton Auxiliary of the Pereaux Baptist Church will hold a tea and sale from 2-4 p.m. in the church vestry. Doors open at 1:30 p.m., tea will be served at 2 p.m. A bake table and silent auction will be featured. Adults: $7; children six to 12 years: $3.50; youth five years and under: free.

• Christmas Auction — At the L.E. Shaw Elementary School in Avonport at 7 p.m. Doors open at 6 p.m. Canteen facilities available, everything Christmas. A draw will be made on a door prize; must be present to claim. Proceeds for the West Brooklyn Baptist Church.

• Karaoke — At the Canning Legion from 5-10 p.m., with Sonya Hill, in the downstairs lounge. Adults only. Cover charge at the door.

• Christmas Coffee Party and Sale — At the Kings Presbyterian Church, 5563 Prospect Rd., New Minas, from 10 a.m. until noon. Delectable goodies, tea and coffee, and craft and bake tables. A freewill offering will be collected. Prepared by the Presbyterian Church Women.

• Dance — At the Kentville Legion starting at 9 p.m. Cost:

$8; adults only. Music by Lady Rogue. Bar and kitchen available. • 80s Dance Party —At the Louis Millet Community Centre, in New Minas, from 8 p.m. until 12:30 a.m. Advance tickets: $5. Come dressed in the fashion of the 1980s for $5, or $7 without a costume. DJ and light show by Chris Young. There will be a door prize, spot dance prize, best dressed individual, best dressed couple. Canteen and cash bar will be available. There will also be 50/50 tickets. Proceeds to Sharon McInnis vehicle’s needs for her wheelchair.

• Silent Auction with Live Music — At the New Hope Wesleyan Church, 7054 Highway 12, in Kentville from 7-9 p.m. Refreshments served.

• Washer Toss Tournament — At the Kentville Legion starting at 11 a.m. sharp. Cost: $25 per team; $2 double pipe. Sign up sheet at Kentville Legion.

• Big Breakfast — From 8-10 a.m. at the Wolfville legion.

• Santa Breakfast — At the Berwick Legion from 9:3011:30 a.m. Freewill offering in support of the Berwick and District Nursery School.

• Celtic Spirituality Workshop — Topic: ‘How to be a Celtic Christian Today.’ This workshop will be held at the Kingston United Church, 733 Main St., Kingston. It will be led by Rev. Ivan Gregan at 2:30 p.m. Event features a workshop, potluck supper and worship, sponsored by Torbrook Mines United Church Workers. Info: Contact Homer Noble at 902-765-4572.

• Ticket Auction — At the Centreville Community Hall. Doors open at 10 a.m. and drawing starts at 2 p.m. Twenty tickets for $1; there are more than 150 new items up for grabs, including gift cards, and a 50/50 draw. All funds raised will be used to purchase outdoor play equipment for Little Explorers Daycare. For info or to donate: 902-679-1370.

• Hymn Sing — At the Forest Hill Baptist Church at 7 p.m. Special guest will be Mark Clarke. Rev. Manthorne will lead the Hymn Sing. Refreshments will be served. Everyone welcome.

• Orchards Away Ticket Auction and Christmas

Tea — This annual event will be held at the Royal Canadian Legion Ortona Branch 69, Main Street in Berwick. Doors open at noon; draws start at 2 p.m. Admission: $3 for adults; $2 for school-age children; $1 for preschoolers. Admission includes tea or coffee, sandwiches and desserts. Tickets are $2 per envelope, with each envelope containing 20 tickets. There will be a 50-50 draw and raffle tickets available.

• Bookmobile Visit — At the Beehive Adult Centre in Aylesford from 9:15-10:15 a.m.; at the Springfield Fire Hall from 11:15 a.m. until 12:15 p.m. and at the East Dalhousie Store from 1:30-2:30 p.m.

— At the Royal Canadian Legion Habitant Branch 73, 9802 Main St., in Canning from 4:30-6 p.m. Cost: $12 per plate; call ahead for takeout: at 902-582-7246 after 4 p.m.

• Blood Donor Clinic — At the Kentville Fire Hall from noon until 3 p.m. and again from 5-8 p.m. Kentville residents are asked to book their appointments by downloading the GiveBlood app or visit blood.ca.

• 8 Ball Pool - Tuesdays and Thursdays at 7 p.m. at the Middleton Legion, 205 Marshall St. 902-825-4751.

• Cribbage - Tuesdays and Thursdays at 7 p.m. at the Middleton Legion, 205 Marshall St. Phone 902-825-4751.

• Annapolis County Chess Club – Chess for all ages and levels, beginners welcome. No charge. Wednesday and Thursday nights 6 to 9 p.m. Locations: Middleton, and Annapolis Royal. info: tfeloc@ hotmail.com

• Floor Curling Thursday , Nov. 21 from 7 to 9 p.m. 41 Messenger Rd, Torbrook Mines, Three Rivers Community Centre. For more information call Donna at 902-760-2471 or follow us on Facebook.

• Cyber Safety Presentation from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Clementsport Legion, 2008 Highway 1, Clementsport. Mike Cleaves will help you avoid frauds and scams, protect yourself online, avoid computer-related scams, viruses, ransomware, malware, and help keep your browsing and personal information safe. Hosted free of charge by the Annapolis RCMP Seniors Safety Program. No registration required. For information contact Sharon Elliott at 902-665-4481 or at Sharon. elliott@rcmp-grc.gc.ca

• Legal Information Session from 1 to 3 p.m. at Nictaux fire hall, hosted by the Annapolis RCMP Seniors Safety Program. This presentation will provide you with an opportunity to gather important information and ask questions on Powers of Attorney, Personal Care Directives, and Wills and Estates. Admission is free and everyone welcome. For information contact Sharon Elliott at 902-665-4481 or at Sharon.elliott@rcmp-grc. gc.ca

• Bingo at 7:15 p.m. at the Middleton Legion, 205 Marshall St. Middleton. Happens every Monday. Phone 902 825 4751.

• Gordie Tentrees with Jaxon Haldane at the Evergreen Theatre, 1941 Stronach Mtn Rd., Margaretsville at 8 p.m. Tickets: $30; Military $25; and students $15. Available at www.evergreentheatre. ca. Gordie Tentrees is a road poet, multi-instrumentalist, and master story teller who brings the unexpected to stages across North America, Europe, Australia, UK & Ireland with seven records behind him.

• Emmanuel Church 25th Anniversary Events Saturday, Nov. 23. Join us in celebrating 25 years! Refreshments at 1 p.m., with worship music beginning at 1:30 p.m., followed by two guest speakers. A special anniversary service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Sunday, Nov 24, with a potluck lunch afterward. Everyone is welcome to attend both events. For more information go to http://www. emmanuelchurch.ca/25th_anniversary or call 902-8251777.

• Pizza & Movie Night at the Wilmot Baptist Christian Fellowship Centre, showing

• Fireflies Soup Luncheon

- Join the Middleton and Area Fireflies on Tuesday, Nov. 26 from 11 a.m. to 1 p..m at the Fire Hall on Church Street. Hamburger soup

($10), chicken vegetable soup ($9), and corn chowder ($9) followed by your choice of chocolate or carrot cake. Free local delivery can be arranged by calling Bonnie at 902-8253062 by Monday, Nov. 25.

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