COMMUNITY calendar
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TODAY GLACE BAY
9:30-11 a.m. and 1:30-3 p.m., The clothing depot at Town House, 115 Commercial St., is open. Information, 902-849-2449.
2-4 p.m., Fall hours for the Glace Bay Heritage Museum in the Old Town Hall. Museum, Isabelle Harris Gift Shop and Second Hand Book Store will be open, 14 McKeen St., phone 902-842-5345.
7 p.m., Passchendaele Al-Anon Group, Unity Club (AA room) Rear McKeen Street.
8 p.m., Island Martial Arts Centre in the lower level of the People’s Mall is offering a women’s only taekwondo program. Build muscle, lose weight and empower yourself.
8 p.m. Row Street Club will be hosting Loonie bullseye darts. 8 p.m., Gift card darts every Thursday at Glace Bay Seniors and Pensioners Club.
LOUISBOURG
8 p.m., Jason Kempt performs at the Louisbourg Playhouse.
MAIN-A-DIEU
10-11 a.m. Tai Chi, Main-a-Dieu Coastal Discovery Centre.
NEW WATERFORD
10-4 p.m., New Waterford Credit Union Art Gallery presents “Unchained and Unconventional” by artist Wendy Johnston during regular business hours.
PORT MORIEN
6-8 p.m., Veterans’ Memorial computer site is open.
RESERVE MINES
8 p.m., 45s card game, Reserve Mines Seniors and Pensioners’ Hall. Everyone welcome.
8 p.m., (CD) AA Reserve Midway Group meeting, St. Joseph’s Church Hall, Main Street.
FRIDAY DOMINION
5-7 p.m., Free food and clothes at House of Healing, 3 Commercial St. with Christian fellowship upstairs to follow. All welcome.
GARDINER MINES
7:30 p.m., Gardiner Mines Recreation Society will hold a mixed dart league at the Gardiner Mines Community Hall, 6429 Seaside Drive. 8 p.m., A card game at the Gardiner Mines Senior Citizens and Pensioners Hall, Seaside Drive. Cash jackpot. Free tea/coffee.
GLACE BAY
7-8:30 p.m., Knitting Club will meet at the Glace Bay Library. No registration needed.
7-9 p.m., Chase the Ace, along with a social hour consisting of music and games, St. Leo’s Community Centre, Sterling Road. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.
8 p.m., AA meeting (OD) by the Alano group at rear McKeen Street. 11 p.m.-2 a.m., Jackpot Karaoke every Friday night, Rowe Street Club, Bridgeport, everyone welcome.
LOUISBOURG
8 p.m., A fundraiser will take place at the Louisbourg Playhouse.
MAIN-A-DIEU
9:30 a.m., Crafters Club, Main-aDieu Coastal Discovery Centre.
NEW WATERFORD
10-5 p.m., New Waterford Credit Union Art Gallery presents “Unchained and Unconventional” by artist Wendy Johnston during regular business hours.
8 p.m., Tarabish, New Waterford Pensioners Club.
8 p.m., Narcotics Anonymous at 429 Kings St.
PORT MORIEN
6-8 p.m., Veterans’ Memorial computer site is open.
RESERVE MINES
8 p.m., Aberdeen Al-Anon Family Group, St. Joseph’s Church (rear entrance), 30 Main St.
TODAY
BIG BRAS D’OR
11 a.m.-4 p.m., Friends Quilting Group, Big Bras d’Or Firehall. Please contact Maggie 902-7369887 or Ruth 902-674-2208.
BOULARDERIE
3 p.m., Munroe Crafters Guild will meet at Boularderie School. (second Thursday of the month. 7:30 p.m., 45s card game at 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 host 45s card game in the hall. Seven ways to win.
NORTH SYDNEY
5-9:30 p.m., Kitchen is open with weekly special at the North Sydney Firefighters’ Club. Live entertainment goes from 6-9:30 p.m. Free admission.
7 p.m., Cribbage game, Armstrong Memorial Branch No. 19, Royal Canadian Legion.
SYDNEY MINES
6:30 p.m., Sydney Mines walking group the Walkie-Talkies will gather at the Martha Hollett Library. All ages welcome.
7-9 p.m., Bereaved Families Monthly Support and Share is held at Miners Memorial Manor. Anyone who is grieving as the result of the death of someone they love is welcome. For more information call 902-564-6795.
8 p.m., Al-Anon Harmony AFG meets at 55 King St.
8 p.m., (OS) AA Sydney Mines Group meeting, 55 King St., behind post office.
FRIDAY BOISDALE
8 p.m., (CD) AA Boisdale Serenity meeting, 2457 Bourinot Rd.
IONA
6-7 p.m., Iona Legion evening supper. Everyone welcome. Followed by ceilidh.
SYDNEY MINES
6-10 p.m., RCL Br 008 chase the ace will be held. Music and canteen services available. Tickets can be purchased anytime at the legion as well as night of draw. Prize starts at $5,000.
7:30 p.m., Bingo, Holy Family Parish Hall, Main Street.
8 p.m.-12 a.m., Jackpot Karaoke with P&P at Royal Canadian Legion Branch 008.
WAGMATCOOK
5-6 p.m., Wagmatcook Native Walkers Program at the Wagmatcook Culture & Heritage Centre. No charge.
SATURDAY NORTH SYDNEY
7:30 p.m., Bingo, North Sydney Seniors and Pensioners Club, 309 Commercial St. All money games.
SYDNEY MINES
8 p.m.-12 a.m., Open mic/dance, Sydney Mines Seniors and Pensioners Club, 6 Fraser Ave. Music by R&B Country. Members and guests.
SUNDAY FLORENCE
9 a.m.-12 p.m., RCL Branch 83 Sunday breakfast. Everyone welcome.
MILLVILLE
7 p.m., Bingo Millville Community Centre. Cash prizes.
NORTH SYDNEY
6:30 p.m., 91st Annual Decoration Sunday will be held at the Lakeside and Holy Cross Cemetery. Candles for the Candlelight Twilight Service are now available at the North Sydney Legion for $5 each.
ROSS FERRY
1-3 p.m., The Ross Ferry Farmer’s Market will take place at the Ross Ferry Fire Hall until the end of September. Fresh local vegetables, berries, preserves, craft beer, fresh fish, eggs, bread, plants, books, and many handmade and unique local items. Chef Lars will be in the kitchen serving dishes, along with tea and coffee. Live music by young local performers on the stage.
SYDNEY MINES
11 a.m., (CD) AA Sydney Mines Group meeting, 55 King St., behind post office.
2-4 p.m., Sunday afternoon bingo, Sydney Mines Seniors and Pensioners’ Club, 6 Fraser Ave. All money games, daubers required. Canteen available. 6:30-8:30 p.m., St. Andrew’s Community youth group meets at 643 Main St. All youth welcome between grades 4-8.
MONDAY BIG BRAS D’OR
7 p.m., 45s card game at Big Bras d’Or fire hall, 1390 Old Route 5. Jackpot and even split.
BOULARDERIE
1:45 p.m., The Boularderie Rug Hookers of The Munro Crafters Guild meet at the Boularderie School. Everyone welcome. 1:45 p.m., Boularderie Weavers meet at the Boularderie School. New Members are welcome.
FLORENCE
6:15-9 p.m., 602 McCurdy Royal Canadian Air Cadets meet at T.L. Sullivan Middle School. Ages 1218. No charge. Contact Theresa at 902-674-0942 for information. 7:30 p.m., 45s card game, Florence Legion. Jackpot. 1st, 2nd and 3rd prizes. Light lunch served.
NORTH SYDNEY
10 a.m. North Sydney Walking Group, Carmen Young Walking Track.
1:30 p.m., Walking Club at Munro Park.
4:30 p.m., Chair yoga classes, Calvary Baptist Church, information at 902-674-2374.
6 p.m., Yoga for all levels at Calvary Baptist Church. For information, 902-674-2374.
POINT EDWARD
7:30 p.m., Tarabish game, Point Edward Seniors and Pensioners’ Club.
SYDNEY MINES
1 p.m. There will be an exercise class held at the Sydney Mines Seniors and Pensioners.
WAGMATCOOK
5-6 p.m., Wagmatcook Native Walkers Program at the Wagmatcook Culture & Heritage Centre. No charge.
TUESDAY FRENCHVALE
7:30 p.m., 45s card game, Frenchvale Seniors Club.
NORTH SYDNEY
6:15 p.m.-8:30 p.m., 562 Cabot Squadron Air Cadets is accepting new members. They meet every Tuesday in the Ferrisview Elementary School Gym. Stop by for more information or to sign up, call 902567-7692.
7 p.m., Cribbage, North Sydney fire hall.
8 p.m., (CD) AA Lifeline Group meeting, St. Joseph’s Church, 34 Archibald Ave.
8 p.m., 45s card game, Armstrong Memorial Branch No. 19, Royal Canadian Legion.
SYDNEY MINES
7:30 p.m., Bingo at the Royal Canadian Legion branch 8. Cash prizes.
WEDNESDAY BRAS D’OR
6:30-8:30 p.m., FLK Taoist Tai Chi is starting a beginner’s class at Bras d’Or Hall, 24 Villa Dr. for those wishing to know more about this gentle set of exercises designed to improve all aspects of your life. All are welcome.
BIG BRAS D’OR
9-11 a.m., Community coffee break at St. James Church Hall. Everyone welcome.
10:30 a.m.-4 p.m., The Old School House Rug Hookers meet at the Big Bras d’Or fire hall, 1390 Old Route 5. Call 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 is looking for new recruits ages 12-18 at Florence Elementary School, MacKay Street. Call 902-674-0942 for more information. Outdoors, camping, shooting and a challenge.