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THURSDAY, NOV. 8 Card Party
Auction 45 Card party every Thursday afternoon at 1 p.m. beginning at Bible Hill Fire Hall; sponsored by St. David’s United Church. $5 charge with cash prizes, light snack.
Breakfast
Truro CWC/RSVP Breakfast 9:3011:30 a.m., Bible Hill Fire Hall. Feature: Terry Farrell, Truro Legion. Speaker: Janice Guinan. Music: Connie Stewart. $5. Ladies/gentlemen welcome. Call 902-897-0884 or 902895-0136 or froglady1947@hotmail.com.
Canasta
Thursday, 1-3 p.m.; Come and learn the game. $2 fee, or free to members. Colchester Historeum, 29 Young St., Truro. All players welcome.
Bingo
Bingo every Thursday at 1:30 p.m. at The Good Neighbors Club 21 Palmer Street.
Spiritual Group
The Guiding Light Spiritual Group meets every Thursday 7 p.m. Douglas Street school room 12. 40 Douglas St., Truro.
Art Exhibit
The Ice House Gallery: Open House Exhibit, art work of North Shore Artists, continues to Dec.15, Sat. 9 a.m.- 1 p.m. Sun. 1-3p.m., by appointment, Toni 902-756-0408, Anne 902-657-2214, 31 Creamery Road, Tatamagouche. wwwgracejollymore.com
FRIDAY, NOV. 9 Old-time Dance
Douglas Street Recreation Centre, 7:30 p.m. Shared lunch, door prize. Sponsored by Y Seniors Group. Age 50 and older welcome. Admission – $6.
Coffee House
Musical Coffee House, 7 – 9 p.m., at St. Andrew’s United Church, Truro, featuring Chella and Ken Henderson, Ron and Anne Fougere, singing and playing popular songs; snacks, beverages provided. Free will offering.
SATURDAY, NOV. 10 Breakfast
Full Country Breakfast, St. Andrews United Church, Elderbank, 7 to 10 a.m.; buffet style breakfast; Adults $10; Children 6-12 $5; 5-and-under free.
Cribbage tournament
West St. Andrews Community Hall, $22 per team, 1 p.m. Two 50-50 draws.
Concert
An Evening of Country and Gospel Music with Wendell Ross and Harmony Ridge, 7 to 8:30 p.m. at Mcculloch United church (corner of Harmony and Camden Roads) Light lunch; goodwill offering.
Cribbage
Crib every Saturday at 1:30 p.m. at the Good Neighbors 21 Palmer Street.
Coffee House
Nazarene Church Gospel Coffee House at 6:30 p.m. Freedom Rd., Wally Clark, Bruce Jennings, Al & Susan; freewill offering; shared lunch.
Queen of Hearts
Tatamagouche Legion and North Shore Rec Centres Queen of Hearts Saturdays at the Legion. Tickets $2 sold through week, and Saturday at the Legion, 2 to 4 p.m. Draw time 4:15 p.m.
SUNDAY, NOV. 11 Remembrance Service
Cobequid Veterans Memorial Park in Bass River Remembrance Day service, marking 100 years since end of WWI. Starts 10:45 a.m. Reception follows at local school. Information: Heather at 902-647-2895.
Remembrance Day Supper
Debert Legion. Roast beef, vegetables, dessert, tea/coffee. $10; 10-under – $5. Please be seated by 4:15 p.m.
Supper
Roast pork supper, Four Points Rec Centre, Latties Brook, Rte 236, 4:30 to 6 p.m. Adults $12; children $6.
Remembrance Service
Colchester Branch 26 Royal Canadian Legion Remembrance Day Service at the Cenotaph at 11 a.m. Form up for anyone in the parade will be at 10:30 a.m. at the Old Fire Hall on Young St. Roast Beef available at the Legion at 1 p.m. Tickets $10 at door.
Remembrance Day
11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Exhibits will be open for viewing. Free admission, all welcome. Colchester Historeum, 29 Young St., Truro.
Remembrance Parade
Remembrance Day parade starting at Legion at 10:45 a.m. with march to Sharon United Church for laying of wreaths and church service at 11 a.m. Banquet at 6 p.m. at the Legion.
Supper
Debert Legion Remembrance Day Supper Roast Beef, vegetables, dessert, tea/coffee $10; Under-10 $5. Wheelchair assessible; be seated at 4:15 p.m.
MONDAY, NOV. 12 OA Meeting
Weekly Overeaters Anonymous Meeting, Douglas Street Recreation Centre, Truro, 7:30 p.m.
Cards
45’s every Monday evening at 7 P.M. at the Good Neighbors Club 21 Palmer Street.
Theatre Games
North Shore Players: Theatre Games, learn and experiment with improv, role playing, drama techniques, 7 to 9 p. m., Grace Jollymore Joyce Arts Centre, 31 Creamery Road, Tatamagouche. wwwgracejollymore.com
Fund Raiser
Guatemala House Building Fund Raiser at the Food Muster, Arthur Street, 5 to 7 p.m. Limited seating; call Jim Harpell at 902-673-3012 to reserve a time. International menu.
TUESDAY, NOV. 13 Film Group
10:30 a.m. at First United Church Parlour. “Hanna and Her Sisters”; short discussion to follow.
Needle Arts Meeting
Marigold Guild of Needle Arts, Truro Fire Hall community room, 7 p.m. Member program – Sisterhood Fibres. Meeting open to guests and potential new members.
Dance
The Goodtime Seniors Club dances are every Tuesday from 7:30 - 10:30 p.m. at Truro Legion, Brunswick Street. Shared lunch, 50/50, admission $7. New folks welcome.
Al-anon Meets
Truro Al-anon meets Tuesdays, 8 p.m., at Good Neighbor’s Club, 21 Palmer St. For more info, call Lois 902-890-1518.
Anti-poverty Network
Deadline to RSVP for Colchester AntiPoverty Network 20th anniversary event on Nov. 20, 10:45 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at St. Andrew’s United Church, Truro. Light lunch provided. Guest speaker. RSVP: suekingdarby@outlook.com.
WEDNESDAY, NOV. 14 Al-anon
Cobequid Al-anon meeting, Wednesday evenings at Douglas St. Rec Centre, 7-8 p.m.
Butch’s Jam
Come join the fun, Horseman’s Club starts at 6:30 p.m.
Dance
Dance at Salmon River Fire Hall. Music by Countrified and others. Shared lunch.
Food Drive
Annual 12-Hour Food Drive, Colchester Food Bank’s Annual Food Drive. 6 a.m. – 6 p.m. at Victoria Square on Commercial Street.
THURSDAY, NOV. 15 PROBUS Meeting
PROBUS Club meets at Truro Fire Hall, 9:30 a.m. Guest speaker: Keith Drover, Master Mariner. Guests welcome. PROBUS is a club of active retirees who enjoy guest speakers and activity groups.
Chase the Ace
Debert Legion Tri Service Chase the Ace draw, 8:15 p.m. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Tickets – $3 each.
Card Party
Auction 45 Card party every Thursday afternoon at 1 p.m. beginning at Bible Hill Fire Hall; sponsored by St. David’s United Church. $5 charge with cash prizes, light snack.