COMMUNITY calendar

TODAY BIG POND

7:30 p.m., Tarabish, Big Pond fire hall.

CHRISTMAS ISLAND

8 p.m., Gaelic Concert Series with Trevor Kellock, Shawnee Paul, Vincent Joe, Vincent Joe Junior, Mooney Francis, MacDonald brothers Shawn, Paul and Danny, Leanne Aucoin and Susan MacLean, Christmas Island fire hall. MABOU

7:30-9 p.m., Ceilidh with Karen and Joey Beaton, Mabou Community Hall.

PORT HAWKESBURY

7:30 p.m., Port Hawkesbury Ceilidh, Port Hawkesbury Civic Centre featuring Cassie and Maggie MacDonald, Dara MacDonald and Adam Young.

SYDNEY

• VON Cape Breton Metro offers a foot care program, 200 Churchill Dr. For information or to book an

appointment phone the VON office, 902-564-6479.

9-10 a.m., Seniors swimming, Kiwanis Pool, Prince Street. 10:30 a.m., (CD) AA Alcano Group 12&12 meeting, St. Theresa Church (rear), 381 Whitney Ave., Ashby. 1 p.m., Duplicate bridge, Old Radar Base Chapel. Partners guaranteed. 1:30 p.m., Blind 45s, Club 55. 6-8:30 p.m., Dads Are Parents Too, a free parenting program, 714 Alexandra St. Sponsored by Cape Breton’s Family Place Resource Centre. Preregistration is required. For information or to register, 902562-5616 ext. 223. 6:30-7:30 p.m., Young Working Women’s Group, mutual support, sharing spirituality and how it enriches every day life, CBU (Oasis Room).

7-9 p.m., Governors Book Pub, Governors Upstairs Pub. Readings by published authors and open mike. Pay what you can.

8 p.m., (CD) AA Ashby Group meeting, St. Theresa Church (rear), 381 Whitney Ave., Ashby.

SYDNEY RIVER

1:30 p.m., Tarabish, Spanish River Seniors Hall, 1842 Kings Rd.

WHITNEY PIER

7-8 p.m., Chase the Ace, Schooner Curling Club, 61 Military Rd. 7:30 p.m., Whitney Pier Seniors and Pensioners Club host regular mixed darts, 50 Breton St. Bring your darts. WEDNESDAY

ESKASONI

8 p.m., (OS) AA Praying Hands Group meeting, Gabriel Centre.