COMMUNITY calendar
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WEEKLY EVENTS Wednesdays • New Glasgow 50-Plus Club – Bowling, chair exercises 10 a.m. Auction 45’s 1:30 p.m.
• Men’s Darts, Crib – Stellarton Legion 7:30 p.m., everyone welcome.
• Temporary Shelter – First Baptist Church on East River Road in New Glasgow. Opens at 10 p.m. for people who are homeless. Volunteers to assist are asked to contact Ellen Margeson at 902-923-2307 or by emailing ellemarge@seasidehighspeed.com.
• Meat Darts – Pictou legion 6:30 p.m. All welcome.
• 45s for Members – New Glasgow 55+ Club, 1:30 p.m., New Glasgow Fire Hall.
• Karate – 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
• Crib Game – Stellarton legion, 7:30 p.m.
• Community Cupboard – Maranatha Bible Church, 196 Munroe Ave., 2-4 p.m.
• Pure Meditation Foundation
with Mindfulness – 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
• Preschool Story Time – Pictou library, 10:30 a.m. Children must be 3.
• Club Français – Stellarton library, 1st Wednesday of month, noon. Practise your French in a friendly atmosphere.
• TOPS – Meets at Pharmacy First, 266 Foord St., 9:30-11:30 a.m. New members welcome. Call 902-9232368.
• Preschool Storytime – River John Library 9:30-10:30 a.m. (ages 3-5 years)
To register call 902- 351-2599.
• Pictou County Brass & Reed Band – Looking for new members. Rehearsals Wednesdays 7-8:30 p.m. in the Stellarton Community Centre, 122 Leo Fahey Way. Contact David Prince, Conductor 902-928-0364
DAILY EVENTS June 5
• Calling All Birders – Pictou library 6 p.m. Informal gathering to learn about our local birds, learning to identify and watch for unique birds in the neighborhood.
• 50 Plus Club BBQ – Western theme 1:30 p.m. New Glasgow Fire Hall. Get on those cowboy hats and boots. Special guest, lots of food and members please bring a guest.