COMMUNITY calendar
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WEEKLY EVENTS
Saturdays
Knitting Circle – Alternating Saturdays at 2:30 p.m., New Glasgow library.
Auction 45s – Pictou New Horizons Club, 7 p.m. Admission $2.
Karaoke – New Glasgow Legion by Doug Odo, 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
Family Lego Time – Pictou library, runs all day. All are welcome.
Card Party – Bridgeville Community Hall 7:30 p.m. Lunch served. Everyone welcome.
Imagination Saturdays – Make something cool to take home, crafts, Lego (drop-in, all ages) 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Pictou Library; 10 a.m.-3 p.m. River John Library; 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Westville Public Library; 11 a.m.4 p.m. Stellarton Public Library.
DAILY EVENTS
Today
Nearly New IODE bag sale – 1-3:30 p.m., 188 Dalhousie St., New Glasgow, behind fire station. $5 per bag full.
August 25-26
Book Sale – Sister Catherine Steele Centre. Thursday, Friday 11 a.m.-5 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m.-noon. Sponsored by Our Lady of Lourdes CWL.
August 26
Yard Sale – sponsored by the Pictou County Mental Illness Family Support Association in the parking lot of Pharmacy First in Stellarton (266 Foord St.) from 8:30 a.m. -1:30 p.m. weather permitting. The sale is in support of the Bright Smiles Project. To donate items call Elaine at 902-695-6118.
Anniversary celebration – St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Gairloch, will celebrate its 195th anniversary on Sunday, Aug. 27 at 3 p.m. Guest speaker will be Mrs. Mary MacLean. Special music will be provided and a lunch to follow. All are welcome.
Flea Market – The Abercrombie Community Centre will hold a flea market from 9 a.m.-noon. Canteen, lots of books, new-to-you, etc. For more information, phone 902-7528115, 902-752-8914 or 902-7523826. t Auction 45s – at Trenton Legion at 1 p.m. August 27
Gaelic Service – at The Loch Broom Log Church at 3 p.m. Rev. Peter MacDonald will be the guest speaker. All are welcome. Tea and oatcakes to follow.
Dance – Stellarton Legion. Music by *Making U Dance.* Admission $7. Dancing from 6-10 p.m.
Dance – Pictou Legion, 6 p.m.-10 p.m., music by Robert Simpson, $5 at the door.
August 28
Monday Music in Alma – Pam LeBlanc and Friends present an evening of fiddles and fun to wrap up the summer series at Greenhill-Alma United Church. Adm: $10 or what you can afford.
August 29
Nearly New IODE bag sale – 1-3:30 p.m., 188 Dalhousie St., New Glasgow, behind fire station. $5 per bag full.
Tuesday Night Mixed Dart League – Registration at Stellarton Legion from 6-8 p.m. Dues are $30.