Bear River Winter Carnival schedule
FRIDAY, FEB. 9
• Up until 3 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 10, build a snow sculpture and enter the prize contest. Enter on wall map at Cherry Brook Grocery Store, Main St. Bear River.
• 6 p.m. “Self Revelations” Artworks Gallery, Oakdene Center, 1913 Clementsvale Rd. Prizes awarded. Contact: Ken Flett: kenflett@gmail.com
• Lunch Special: Myrtle & Rosie’s Lunch Bear River Winter Carnival luncheon special downtown Bear River.
SATURDAY, FEB. 10
• Build a snow sculpture until 3 p.m.
• Art Exhibition at Sissaboo Coffee Bar 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Warming station upstairs at Bear River Legion. Free hot chocolate and doughnuts. Sponsored by The Mason’s, Keith Lodge #16.
• 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.“Self Revelations” Artworks Gallery, Oakdene Center.
• 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Club 400 Winter Active Team along the Bear River Waterfront. Kick sledding, Nordic walking, and snowshoeing. Contact: Nancy Chisholm: NChisholm@annapoliscounty.ca
• Lunch Special: Myrtle & Rosie’s Bear River Winter Carnival luncheon special.
• 1 p.m. Free Snow Shoeing at Cornwallis Park 1km. Snowshoes provided. Parking at the top of Broadway Ave.
• 1-3 p.m. Maple Syrup Snow Sucker Stand along the Bear River waterfront. Contact Peter and Ann Burrell 902-247-2297.
• 2-4 p.m. Warming Station upstairs at Bear River Legion.
• 5-6 p.m. Valentine’s Supper. Ham and beans with scalloped potatoes, tea or coffee. Apple crisp with ice cream. Upstairs at the Bear River Fire Hall. $12 per person, under 5 free. Take out orders can be made in advance. Contact Teresa Dawson 902-467-4140 or at teresa.dawson@sky.com
• 8 p.m. to midnight: Caleb Miles Band 19 years and older. $10 at the door, 1913 Clementsvale Rd.
SUNDAY, FEB. 11
• Lunch Special: Myrtle & Rosie’s Bear River Winter Carnival luncheon.
• 9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. ATV /Snowmobile Follow Me Run. Meet at the Power House in Bear River. Contact Cindy Bowers-Harlow.
• 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. “Self Revelations” Artworks Gallery, Oakdene Center.
• 1-3 p.m. Maple Syrup Snow Sucker Stand along the Bear River waterfront.
If you have an event you would like to add to the schedule, contact: Sue Comeau at 902-467-3258 or by email at allwaysgardening@ ns.sympatico.ca