COMMUNITY calendar
To submit an item for community calendar, which lists events that happen for local, non-profit organizations, e-mail news@ngnews.ca or drop it off at The News, 352 East River Road, New Glasgow. Please include a start date and end date with your submission.
Wednesdays
– New Glasgow 55+ Club, 1:30 p.m., New Glasgow Fire Hall.
– Juniors 6:40-7:40 p.m., adults 6:40-9 p.m. at the New Glasgow Fire Hall. For more info email rfraser1@eastlink.ca
– Stellarton legion, 7:30 p.m.
– Maranatha Bible Church, 196 Munroe Ave., 2-4 p.m.
– Helps with anxiety, sleep problems, lack of energy, depression and more. Call East River Meditation Healing Centre for details/to register 902 755 HEAL/4325
– Pictou library, 10:30 a.m. Children must be 3.
– Stellarton library, 1st Wednesday of month, noon. Practise your French in a friendly atmosphere.
– Meets at Pharmacy First, 266 Foord St., 9:30-11:30 a.m. New members welcome. Call 902-9232368.
– Pictou legion 7 p.m.
– Stellarton legion, 7:30 p.m. $2 to play. Everyone welcome.
– River John Library 9:30-10:30 a.m. (ages 3-5 years) To register call 902351-2599. – Westville Library (0-18 months, registration required) 10:15-11:15 a.m. To register call 902-396-5022.
– Toddle-Time (18 months – 3 yrs) 10:15-11 a.m., songs, fun, games. Preschool Storytime (ages 3-5) 1:30-2:15 p.m. To register call 902-752-8233.
– ABCs for Babies (0-18 months) 10:45 a.m.11:45 a.m. After school program 3-4 p.m. To register call 902-7551638.
– Durham Community Hall 7-9 followed by shared lunch. Silver collection. Come and enjoy the music and friendship!
Today
– For low income, simple returns. New Glasgow Superstore 1-4 p.m.
– meeting in the main floor lounge of East River Manor, 690 East River Rd., 6:30 p.m. For further information please contact the Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada 1-800-2655106 ext 234.
– Being hosted by First Baptist Church, New Glasgow, beginning today at 6 p.m. April 19
– Breast cancer survivor support society meeting, 7 p.m., Glen Haven Manor. Guest speaker Vicki Moore from Relay for life. All breast cancer survivors welcome.
– West Branch Community Hall 7-10 p.m. Admission for players is free, listeners are asked to contribute $2.50. Light refreshments. Proceeds to Community Hall.
– Trenton Legion,
7 p.m.
April 20
– For low income, simple returns. New Glasgow library 1-4 p.m. Appointment only, call 902-755-6031.
– Royal Canadian Legion Br. 29, Trenton, 7 p.m.
– Meeting 7 p.m., United Commercial Travellers building behind Summer Street Industries on Park Street, New Glasgow. Wheelchair accessible. Social time to follow.
April 21
– Trenton Legion, 7:30 p.m.
– Meeting 1 p.m., Christian Fellowship Church basement, Abercrombie Rd., New Glasgow. Guest speakers John and Amber Guthro will talk on working from home. Other agenda items include updates on our community inclusive and accessible social & recreation activities and plans for upcoming annual meeting. All welcome.
April 22
– East River Valley Recreation annual drive 9 a.m.-12. Drop off at the bottle barn (2612 East River East Side Rd) or Recreation Field. You can also leave them outside your house marked for ERV Recreation if you will not be home.
– 7:30 p.m. at West Branch Community Hall. Music by The MacKinnons plus Marilyn, Alvin and Aldie; Roger Simms, calling. Lunch served, shared sweets. Admission $7.
– Laugh for health and happiness. Everyone welcome and it’s free. New Glasgow Library - 1:30 -2:30 p.m.
– Night of Music including renowned Pictou County performers at First United Church, High St., Trenton, starting at 7 p.m., followed by light lunch and fellowship. Freewill offering at door.
– 7 p.m. at the Pictou Legion. Local goods available for auction. Money raised goes to Pictou County 4-H programming and construction of a new barn. Tea, coffee and dessert, $5 admission at the door.