What’s happening this week
Go guide Sept. 1-8
Thursday, Sept. 1
Atlantic Place Concert Series happening every Thursday until Sept. 1 12:30-1:30 p.m. at Atlantic Place. Live Music event, everyone is welcome: Sept. 1 — Mick Davis. Sponsored by Martek and Atlantic Place. Facilitated by Business & Arts NL.
nThe weekly crib game in support of the Knights of Columbus continues every Thursday in the basement of St. Teresa’s Church (wheelchair accessible) starting at 7 p.m. Admission is $5 each with a prize being awarded to the winner. The event is open to everyone. Please come and support our charitable efforts.
Friday, Sept. 2
Friday, 1-3 p.m. and Saturday, Sept. 3, 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and Sunday, Sept. 4, 1-3 p.m.: Young Scientist – Fruits and Berries at The Manuels River Hibernia Interpretation Centre – 7 Conception Bay Highway, C.B.S. Learn about fruits and berries of Manuels River. Included with admission (under age 5 free with adult) or membership, no pre-registration required. Parents/Guardians must attend with children.
Saturday, Sept. 3
Taoist Tai Chi Society offers free lessons at the farmers market on the following dates from 9:30 – 11 a.m., Sept. 3 and Sept. 17.
The 30 Plus Singles Club is having a Singles Dance on Saturday, Sept, 3. at the Royal Canadian Legion. Blackmarsh Road starting at 9:30 p.m.No Jeans please. Tickets on the door. Members $5, Non-members $10. For more information about our Club call 722-3060 or visit our website www.30plussinglesclub.ca.
Sunday, Sept. 4
The Whitbourne Open Mike Show is held on the first Sunday of each month and this month’s show will be held on Sept. 4 at the Whitbourne Lions Club. The doors open at 1 p.m. and the music starts at 2 p.m. Enjoy the remaining days of summer at the Whitbourne Open Mike Show. Join the other performers at the open mike or bring your instrument and play along or just tap your feet to that great old country beat.
Monday, Sept. 5
Monday, Sept. 5, 11a.m.: Babies@Manuels Movie – “Ice Age: Continental Drift” at The Manuels River Hibernia Interpretation Centre – 7 Conception Bay Highway, C.B.S. Baby/ toddler-friendly movie every second Monday with lower sound, changing tables, snacks, & understanding parents. Included with admission (under age five free with adult) or membership. No preregistration required.
Tuesday, Sept. 6
The next meeting of the Newfoundland Horticultural Society will be held at St. David’s Church Hall, Elizabeth Ave. on Tuesday, Sept. 6, at 8 p.m. This month’s presentation, by Gene Herzberg, on “Wild Orchids of Newfoundland” is sure to enlighten and delight. Join us for the lecture, friendly garden chat and refreshments afterwards. The lecture is free and non-members are welcome. Library opens at 7:30.
Wednesday, Sept. 7
Ignite Your Intuition & Light Up Your Life, with Dominique Hurley, Wednesday, Sept. 7, 7-9 p.m. at The Lantern, 35 Barnes Rd. Please pre-register by phone at 753-8760 or email information@thelantern. ca.
Thursday, Sept. 8
Tuesdays, Thursdays, & Saturdays, 12:30 and 2:30 p.m.: Outrageous Science Demos at The Manuels River Hibernia Interpretation Centre , 7 Conception Bay Highway, C.B.S. Free admission, but donations welcome, no pre-registration needed. Days and times may be subject to change.