COMMUNITY calendar
TODAY 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
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 8.
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., Royal Canadian Legion branch 83 Sunday breakfast. Everyone welcome.
MILLVILLE
7 p.m., Bingo Millville Community Centre. Cash prizes.
NORTH SYDNEY
3-5 p.m., A town hall meeting against the announced Northside General closure will be held at the Cape Breton Exhibition Arena, 105 Regent St.
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 12-18. No charge. Contact Theresa at 902-6740942 for information.
7:30 p.m., 45s card game, Florence legion. Jackpot. 1st, 2nd and 3rd prizes. Light lunch served.
TODAY DOMINION
10 a.m.-5 p.m., The community is invited to a coffee break at the Dominion Credit Union supporting the Alzheimer Society of Nova Scotia. Coffee and treats will be available for a donation.
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 Dr.
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., Robert Bouchard will perform at the Louisbourg Playhouse.
MAIN-A-DIEU
9:30 a.m., Crafters Club, Main-a-Dieu 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.
SATURDAY CATALONE
9 a.m., Volunteer Day at Loch End Cemetery. All lot holders encouraged to attend. Refreshments will be served. Alternate date will be September 29.
DOMINION
2 p.m., Doubles cribbage, draw from a hat, Community Hawks Club, Lower Mitchell Avenue.
9 p.m.-1 a.m., Jackpot Karaoke, Community Hawks Club, Lower Mitchell Avenue. For more community calendar events see page A6