COMMUNITY calendar
TODAY
BIG BRAS D’OR
11 a.m.-4 p.m., Friends Quilting Group, Big Bras d’Or fire hall. Information, Maggie, 902-736-9887 or Ruth, 902-674-2208.
BOULARDERIE
3 p.m., Munroe Crafters Guild meets, Boularderie School. 7:30 p.m., 45s card game, Southside Boularderie fire hall. Lunch served.
BRAS D’OR
1:30 p.m., Northside bridge club, St. Joseph’s Hall, Villa Drive. 7:30 p.m., Bras d’Or Seniors and Pensioners Club hosts 45s card game.
CHRISTMAS ISLAND
6:30 p.m., Feis an Eilein will hold Gaelic language classes every Thursday in November, Christmas Island fire hall. Cost is $5 per class, free for children and native Gaelic speakers. Beginner classes at 6:30 p.m., intermediate at 7:30 p.m.
NORTH SYDNEY
4 p.m.-12 a.m., Pub night, North Sydney Firefighters Club, Pierce Street. Live entertainment. Kitchen open.
7-9 p.m., Dementia/Alzheimers caregiver support group meets, Northside Community Guest Home boardroom, Queen Street.
7 p.m., Cribbage game, Armstrong Memorial branch 19, Royal Canadian Legion.
SYDNEY MINES
6:30 p.m., Sydney Mines all-ages walking group, the Walkie-Talkies, gather at the Martha Hollett Library. 8 p.m., Al-Anon Harmony AFG meets, 55 King St.
8 p.m., (CS) AA Sydney Mines Group meeting, 55 King St., behind post office.
TODAY GLACE BAY
9:30-11 a.m. and 1:30-3 p.m., Clothing depot, Town House, 115 Commercial St., is open. Information, 902-849-2449.
2-4 p.m., Glace Bay Heritage Museum, Isabelle Harris Gift Shop and bookstore, Old Town Hall, 14 McKeen St., are open. Information, 902-842-5345.
3:30-5 p.m., Lego Club for Grades Primary-6 students, Glace Bay Library. Registration required by phoning, 902-849-8657.
7 p.m., Passchendaele Al-Anon Group, Unity Club (AA room), Rear McKeen Street.
8 p.m., Row Street Club hosts loonie bullseye darts.
LOUISBOURG
2:30 p.m., Crafters invited to Louisbourg Library for tea/coffee, chat. Bring a craft project to work on. 6-7:30 p.m., Christmas tea and sale, First United Church.
6:30 p.m., Cape Breton Highlanders presentation, Louisbourg Library, with speaker Leonard Boudreau.
MAIN-A-DIEU
10-11 a.m., Tai chi, Main-a-Dieu Coastal Discovery Centre.
NEW WATERFORD
9:30 a.m.-5 p.m., New Waterford Credit Union’s Main Street Gallery presents Cape Breton Images by New Waterford resident Colonel MacLellan.
PORT MORIEN
6-8 p.m., Veterans’ Memorial computer site is open.
RESERVE MINES
11 a.m.-12 p.m., Senior Friends For Fitness free class, Reserve Mines Pensioners Club Hall, Main Street. 8 p.m., 45s card game, Reserve Mines Seniors and Pensioners Hall. 8 p.m., (CD) AA Reserve Midway Group meeting, St. Joseph’s Church hall, Main Street.