COMMUNITY calendar

Cape Breton Community Calendar is a public service listing of community events sponsored by non-profit groups. To ensure adequate advance publication, submit notices at least two weeks prior to the event. Limit announcements to 24 words or less. Email your event to news@cbpost.com.

TODAY

BIG BRAS D’OR

9-11 a.m., Community coffee break, St. James Church hall. Everyone welcome. 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, 902674-2119.

BOISDALE

7:30 p.m., 45s card game, Boisdale fire hall.

EDWARDSVILLE

1:30 p.m., Tarabish, WINS Hall. FLORENCE

12:30-1:30 p.m., Free chair yoga, St. Stephen’s Community hall. Open to men, women from the general public. 6:30-9 p.m., 1917 Vimy Ridge Army Cadet Corps seeks new recruits, ages 12 to 18, Florence Elementary School, MacKay Street. Information, 902-6740942.

NORTH SYDNEY

8 p.m., Hopeful Hearts 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.

THURSDAY

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, 902674-2208.

BOULARDERIE

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 host 45s card game. Nine ways to win.

CHRISTMAS ISLAND

6-8 p.m., Beginner Gaelic language classes, TIP/Gàidhlig Aig Baile method, Christmas Island fire hall. Classes end Dec. 13.

7:30-9:30 p.m., Intermediate Gaelic language classes, Christmas Island fire hall. Classes end Dec. 13.

NORTH SYDNEY

5-9:30 p.m., Kitchen is open with weekly special, North Sydney Firefighters Club. Live entertainment from 6-9:30 p.m. Free admission.

7 p.m., Cribbage game, Armstrong Memorial branch 19, Royal Canadian Legion.

Cape Breton Community Calendar is a public service listing of community events sponsored by non-profit groups. To ensure adequate advance publication, submit notices at least two weeks prior to the event. Limit announcements to 24 words or less. Email your event to news@ cbpost.com.

TODAY

BRIDGEPORT

8 a.m.-noon, The Saint Vincent de Paul Clothing Depot at Immaculate Conception Auditorium will be open and all items may be dropped off from 8 a.m. to noon. Doors will be open to the public from 1-2:30 p.m. No charge. 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.

12 p.m., Community advent mid-week ecumenical worship services will take place at St. Mary’s Church, 8 Marconi St., with the theme of peace.

12 p.m., Community Advent mid-week ecumenical worship services at Knox United Church, Commercial St. The theme this week is peace.