COMMUNITY calendar
SATURDAY, MAY 13 Afternoon tea
Downtown Abbey Afternoon Tea, St. John’s Anglican Church, Kaulbach Hall, 25 Church St.; tickets $10 at church office or the door; fully accessible; tea, dainty sandwiches, sticky toffee pudding, cappuccino parfait.
Crib Tournament
West St. Andrews Community Hall. $22 team. 1:00 p.m. Two 50/50 draws.
Mom and me drop in
Drop in with your child to the Truro Public Library - 10 a.m. - noon, or 2 - 4 p.m. to make a Mother’s Day keepsake.
Dance
Royal Canadian Legion, 42 Brunswick St., 8 to 11:30 p.m. to Frank Lowe and Side Kixx; $8 per person; Tickets: MacQuarries, legion bar, at door.
Full Country Breakfast
St. Andrews United Church Elderbank, 6 to 10 a.m.; buffet-style breakfast, variety of food. Adults $8; age 6-10 $5; 5-and-under free.
Chase the Ace
Truro Legion & Scotia Pool 2 to 4 p.m.; tickets sold at the Legion; building jackpot; draw time approx. 4:30 p.m.
Garage Sale
Annual Masonic Garage Sale,
8 a.m. to noon or until all items are sold. Hub Well Drilling, 1023 Salmon River Rd.
Concert
Creative Voices of Truro concert, “Sharing Our Family with You!” 7 p.m.; John Calvin Christian Reformed Church, 169 Glenwood Drive. Adults $15; under-12 $5; tickets at MacQuarries and at the door.
Coffee House
Nazarene Church Gospel Coffee
House, 7 p.m.; Freedom Road & Friends; freewill offering; lunch to follow.
Coffee House
Gospel Coffee House, Christian Fellowship Center, 1533 Plains Rd. Debert; 7 p.m.; local talent; shared lunch.
Cribbage
Play cribbage at Good Neighbors 21 Palmer St, every Saturday at 1:30 p.m.; prizes; high hand and 50/50.
Coffee Party
Mother’s Day Coffee Party & Bake Sale, Brunswick Street United Church, 9 a.m. – noon; Everyone welcome.
Chase the Ace
Debert Legion Branch 106 and the West Colchester Minor Hockey Association, Saturday 2-4 p.m. Draw to take place approx. 4:15 p.m. Must be present to win.
Yard/Plant/Bake Sale
8-11 a.m., St. David’s United Church (corner of St. David’s Ave & Pictou Rd).
Queen of Hearts
Queen of Hearts draw, Tatamagouche Legion and North Shore Rec. Centre, held at the Legion; jackpot approx. $2,400; 43 cards remaining, 2 to 4 p.m.; everyone welcome; wheelchair accessible.
SUNDAY, MAY 14 Fundy Family Researchers
Fundy Family Researchers genealogy researchers meet at Truro Public Library from 1:30 – 3:30 p.m. New members welcome.
50-50 Bingo
Truro Lions Club 50-50 Bingo, 1100 Prince Street, Truro. Sundays at 1 p.m.; doors open 12:30 p.m.
Breakfast/Brunch
Mother’s Day Breakfast/Brunch, Tatamagouche Legion; ham, bacon, eggs, etc.; 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.; everyone welcome; takeouts available. $7. and $4. children under 12; per schoolers free; wheelchair accessible.
Gospel Concert
With Bill Huey and friends 78:30 p.m., St. David’s United Church; freewill offering.
MONDAY, MAY 15 Scrabble
Join us for non-competitive Scrabble games from 2 - 4:30 p.m. at the Truro Public Library with a rotation each game. Dictionaries and cheat sheets are permitted.
Cards
Play 45s at Good Neighbors, 21 Palmer St. every Monday at 7 p.m.; prizes and 50/50 draw.
Ladies Ministry
Break Every Chain Ladies Ministry meets, 7 p.m. at 291 Pictou Road. An evening of Coffee, cake and comedy; all ladies are welcome.
TUESDAY, MAY 16 Heroes and adventurers
Join us for role-playing game night at the Truro Public Library from 5:30 – 8 pm. We provide the supplies, you provide the imagination.
Knit-In
1:30 – 5 p.m. A great time to share skills, conversation and patterns with other knitters. $2 fee, or free to members. Colchester Historeum, 29 Young St., Truro.
Creation Café
Valley United Church, Valley. 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Bring sewing/ needlecraft projects or come for tea & coffee; everyone welcome.