COMMUNITY calendar
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TODAY
BIG BRAS D’OR
9-11 a.m., Community coffee break, St. James Church hall. 10:30 a.m.-4 p.m., Old School House Rug Hookers meet, Big Bras d’Or fire hall, 1390 Old Route 5. Information, Susan, 902-217-0400 or Marilyn, 902-674-2119.
BOISDALE
7:30 p.m., 45s card game, Boisdale fire hall.
EDWARDSVILLE
1:30 p.m., Tarabish, WINS Hall.
FLORENCE
6:30-9 p.m., 1917 Vimy Ridge Army Cadet Corps seeks new recruits, ages 12-18, Florence Elementary School, MacKay Street. Information, 902-674-0942.
NORTH SYDNEY
10-11 a.m., Keltic Dancercise classes, D&R Dance Studio, 47 Peppett St. Information, 902-794-3772. 6:30-9 p.m., 129 Caribou Sea Cadets seek new recruits, ages 12-18, Cape Breton County Exhibition Grounds, Regent Street. Information, P.J., 902-371-6761 or Pat, 902-794-7521.
8 p.m., Nar-Anon meeting for families of addicted loved ones, 26 Haley St.
SYDNEY MINES
7:30 p.m., 45s card game, Sydney Mines Seniors and Pensioners Club. Lunch served. Jackpot. 8 p.m., Love Life narcotics anonymous meeting, Sydney Mines Community Cares Youth Outreach building, 55 King St.
WAGMATCOOK
5-6 p.m., Wagmatcook Native Walkers Program, Wagmatcook Culture & Heritage Centre. No charge.
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TODAY DOMINION
1-2:30 p.m., Society of St. Vincent de Paul clothing depot open, Immaculate Conception Church. Furniture and other household items.
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.
10-11 a.m., Babies and Books program, Glace Bay Library. The program is for babies up to 17 months and includes stories, songs, bounces and rhymes. To register, 902849-8657.
12-5 p.m., Glace Bay Art Group meets, Glace Bay fire hall. New members welcome. 1:30-3:30 p.m., Workshop on Advance Care Planning for Caregivers: Getting Started, Glace Bay Library. Workshop is free but seating is limited. Information, Maggie, 902-371-3883.
1:30 p.m., Devco Pensioners Bowling League, Town Lanes.
7-9 p.m., Bereaved Families of C.B. grief support and share night, Town House, 150 Commercial St. Information, 902-564-6795. 7:30 p.m., Steak roll, Radio Club. 8 p.m., 45s card game, Glace Bay Seniors and Pensioners Hall. Free tea/coffee. No smoking. Cash jackpot.
8 p.m., (CD) AA Glace Bay Alano Group meeting, Rear 10 McKeen St.
NEW WATERFORD
9:30 a.m.-4 p.m., New Waterford Credit Union’s Main Street Gallery presents Cape Breton Images by New Waterford resident Colonel MacLellan.
2 p.m., Crib card game, Army, Navy and Air Force Unit 217, corner of Smith and Wilson streets. All money returned in prizes.
8 p.m., Row Street Club hosts cleaning supply darts.
8 p.m., (CD) AA Arcano Group meeting, Ling Street.
PORT MORIEN
6-8 p.m., Veterans’ Memorial computer site is open.
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TODAY ARICHAT
8 p.m., KOC Council 4607 card game. Rising jackpot and cookie jar.
ESKASONI
8 p.m., (OS) AA Praying Hands Group meeting, Gabriel Centre.
MULGRAVE
7:30 p.m., 45s card game, Mulgrave Legion. Information, www.Facebook.com/MulgraveLegion.
PETIT DE GRAT
10:30-11:30 a.m., Pre-school storytime, Petit de Grat Library. 6:30-8 p.m., Petit de Grat Library hosts Stress Busters Series. Sponsored by Family Place Resource Centre. Facilitated by Joanne Connors.
SYDNEY
9 a.m., Line dancing, Steelworkers and Sydney Pensioners Club, 30 Inglis St.
9-10 a.m., Seniors swimming, Kiwanis Pool, Prince Street.
10 a.m., Indoor walk aerobics, Salvation Army Sydney Community Church, 55 Inglis St. Information, 902-562-1717.
10 a.m., Waterfront Wednesday Walk (rain or shine) on the boardwalk, starting at the playground. 12 p.m., Sydney Noon Al-Anon, Bethel Hall, corner of George and Brookland streets. Non-smoking building.
1:30 p.m., Darts for seniors, Steelworkers and Sydney Pensioners Club, 30 Inglis St.
6-8:30 p.m., Sydney Sea Cadets accepting new members, ages 12-18, Victoria Park Armouries. 6:30-9 p.m., 693 Sydney Rotary Air Cadet Squadron recruiting youths, male and female, ages 12-18, Sydney Academy basement entrance, Terrace Street.
7-9 p.m., Chase the Ace, RCL branch 12, Dorchester Street, in partnership with Big Brothers, Big Sisters.
7 p.m., Duplicate bridge, Cape Breton Bridge Club, Old Radar Base. 7:30-9:30 p.m., C.B. Central Adult Badminton Club welcomes new members, ages 14 years and older, Cusack Elementary School, 500 Birch Hill Dr. Small fee toward gym rental.
8 p.m., Highland Arts Theatre presents She Loves Me. Tickets, 902565-3637.
8 p.m.-12 a.m., Karaoke jackpot, Royal Canadian Legion branch 12 (in the lounge). Reg & Ruth Magliaro. Members and guests.
8 p.m., Women’s Gamblers Anonymous meeting, St. Theresa Church, Ashby, rear basement entrance. Information, 902-565-9810. 8 p.m., (CD) AA How Group meeting, 3 Kateri St., Membertou.
8 p.m., Sydney Central AA Group meets, Friendship Hall, 135 Charlotte St.
8 p.m., Darts, Club 55. New members welcome. Information, Gary, 902-577-8180.
WHITNEY PIER
9-11 a.m., Children 0-6 years and their parents/caregivers, Whitney Pier Youth Club, 11 West St. 10:30 a.m., Seniors exercise class, chair and standing, Whitney Pier Seniors Club, 50 Breton St.
1:30 p.m., Seniors chair exercise, St. Philip’s African Orthodox Church, 57 Hankard St. Information, 902567-1220.
2:30 p.m., Health education programs, St. Philip’s African Orthodox Church, 57 Hankard St. Information, 902-567-1220.
NOVEMBER 23 CHRISTMAS ISLAND
6:30 p.m., Feis an Eilein hosts Gaelic language classes every Thursday in November, Christmas Island fire hall. Beginner classes at 6:30 p.m., intermediate classes at 7:30 p.m.
FRAMBOISE
7 p.m., 45s card game, Framboise Community Hall.
GLENCOE MILLS
10 p.m.-1 a.m., Glencoe Mills family square dance, Glencoe Mills Hall.
GRAND MIRA
7:30 p.m., Tarabish, St. Margaret Community Hall.
MEMBERTOU
8:30 p.m., AA Membertou Group meeting, 3 Kateri St.
SYDNEY
9-10 a.m., Seniors swimming, Kiwanis Pool, Prince Street.
9:30 a.m., Time out, Club 55. 10 a.m., Exercise class, Steelworkers and Sydney Pensioners Club, 30 Inglis St.
10-11:30 a.m., Breastfeeding information with other breastfeeding mothers, Family Place Resource Centre, 714 Alexandra St. Dads, support persons and babies welcome. No registration.
11 a.m., (CD) AA Friends of Bill group meeting, St. Theresa Church, 381 Whitney Ave. (rear entrance). 12 p.m., Centre for Cape Breton Studies presents the Culture Circle workshop, Rotary Performance Music Room, Great Hall, CBU. 1:30 p.m., Tarabish, force the dealer, Steelworkers and Sydney Pensioners Club, 30 Inglis St. 2-3:30 p.m., Open house, Parkland Cape Breton.
2-3 p.m., Club 55, Chair exercises for men and women.
6:15-9 p.m., Royal Canadian Air Cadets 29 Sydney Kiwanis Squadron meets, Sydney Academy, use the Townsend Street entrance. 6:45-9 p.m., Second Wind Community Concert Band rehearsal, Malcolm Munroe Middle School, Kenwood Drive. Information, lauramercer@syd.eastlink.ca.
7 p.m., Steel Centre Toastmasters meet, Atlantic SuperStore community room, Kings Road.
7 p.m., Old Sydney Society Ghost and Legends Walk, St. Patrick’s Church Museum, 87 Esplanade. Reservations required, 902-539-1572. 7 p.m., Al-Anon, Courage to Change, St. Theresa’s hall, St. Peters Road, side door, downstairs. Non-smoking meeting.
7-9 p.m., One in Spirit Community Gospel Choir rehearsal, Williston Guest Home.
7:30 p.m., Mixed darts, Ashby Legion branch 138. New players welcome.
7:30 p.m., Tarabish, Steelworkers and Sydney Pensioners Club, 30 Inglis St.
8 p.m., Highland Arts Theatre presents She Loves Me. Tickets, 902565-3637.
8 p.m., (CD) AA Thursday Night Women’s Group, Every Woman’s Centre, 21 Trinity Ave.
SYDNEY RIVER
9:45-10:45 a.m., Seniors exercise class, Our Lady of Fatima Hall, 1452 Kings Rd. Information, 902-5623036 or 902-539-0416.
WESTMOUNT
6-8 p.m., Chase the Ace, Dobson Yacht Club, draw at 8:30 p.m. In support of Camp Carter Society.
WHITNEY PIER
1 p.m., Tai chi, Pier Legion. Open to anyone who has experienced cancer and their support person. Information, cancer centre, 902567-7771.
NOVEMBER 24 INVERNESS
6-8 p.m., Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital Auxiliary hosts annual Christmas tea and sale, Inverness fire hall.
PORT HOOD
7-9 p.m., Jam session, United Church hall.
SYDNEY
9-10 a.m., Seniors swimming, Kiwanis Pool, Prince Street.
10 a.m., Indoor walk aerobics, Salvation Army Sydney Community Church, 55 Inglis St. Information, 902-562-1717.
10:30 a.m., Acceptance AFG meets, Salvation Army Community Church, 55 Inglis St.
11 a.m., (CD) AA Friday Day group, St. Theresa Church (rear), Ashby. 1-3 p.m., High fibre lunches, McConnell Library. All crafters working with any type of fibre, can join others for conversation and work on your fibre project. Artists at all levels are welcome.