COMMUNITY calendar
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. Nine ways to win.
CHRISTMAS ISLAND
6-8 p.m., Beginner Gaelic Language Classes. TIP/ Gàidhlig Aig Baile method. Christmas Island Fire Hall. $5 per class. Classes end December 13.
7:30–9:30 p.m., Intermediate Gaelic language classes, Christmas Island Fire Hall, $5 per class. Classes end December 13.
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.
POINT EDWARD
6:30-9 p.m., 129 Caribou Sea Cadets looking for new recruits ages 12-18. Training at the Alert Building, Canadian Coast Guard College. For more information, P.J. at 902-371-6761 PJ or Pat at 902-794-7521.
SYDNEY MINES
6:30 p.m., Sydney Mines walking group the Walkie-Talkies will gather at the Martha Hollett Library. All ages welcome.
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.
NORTH SYDNEY
4:30-6:30 p.m., A fishcake and bean supper will be held at St. Matthew Wesley United Church Hall in support of the church’s furnace fund. Limited tickets are available at the church office at 902-794-3651 for $10, dessert included. Eat in or take out. Entertainment by Keith Burton, 5-6 p.m.
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 008.
WAGMATCOOK
5-6 p.m., Wagmatcook Native Walkers Program at the Wagmatcook Culture & Heritage Centre. No charge.
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.
10:30 - 11:30 a.m., Chair yoga at Warden Church, New Aberdeen. $5 per session.
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.
7-9 p.m., Dementia-Alzheimer’s caregiver support group meet at Seaview Manor, 275 South St. Learn, exchange information and receive encouragement.
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.
LOUISBOURG
2 p.m., Crafters drop-in session at Louisbourg Library. Bring a project and socialize with others. Call 902733-3608 for more information. MAIN-A-DIEU
10-11 a.m. Tai Chi, Main-a-Dieu Coastal Discovery Centre.
NEW WATERFORD
10-5 p.m., New Waterford Credit Union Art Gallery presents “Friends With Brushes” by Art Cape Breton instructor Linda Crewe Gabriel during regular business hours.
7 p.m., Duplicate bridge at Knights of Columbus Hall, Plummer Avenue.
PORT MORIEN
6-8 p.m., Veterans’ Memorial computer site is open.