COMMUNITY calendar
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SATURDAY, JUNE 3 Barbecue
JUNE 3 – Stewiacke Area Refugee Settlement Group (STARS) is hosting a Summer barbecue; picnic fun and food for the whole family, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m., Stewiacke Baptist Church; freewill offering.
Plant Sale
JUNE 3-4 – Friends of the Garden Annual Plant Sale; Saturday, 9-11 a.m.; Sunday, 1-4 p.m., Dalhousie Agricultural Campus, 81 River Road, Bible Hill; perennials, annuals, rock garden plants, succulents and more.
Yard Sale
JUNE 3 – Community Yard Sale 8 a.m. – noon; Central North River Community Centre, 19 Hiram Lynds Road (just off the 311).
Church Supper
JUNE 3 – Sedgwick Memorial Presbyterian Church in Tatamagouche, 4 to 6 p.m. or until sold out; casseroles, salads, baked beans; Adults $10; Children (under 12) $5; proceeds for church purposes.
Dance
JUNE 3 – Upper Musquodoboit, 7:30 p.m. Music by Perfect Time; shared lunch.
Dance
JUNE 3 – Old Time Dance, Toney River Community Hall, 7:30 p.m. Music by Raymond, Marlene MacDonald and Lynne MacKenzie; admission $7; shared lunch.
Chase the Ace
JUNE 3 – Truro Legion & Scotia Pool, 2 to 4 p.m.; tickets sold at the Legion; building jackpot; draw time 4:30 p.m.
SUNDAY, JUNE 4
Open Mic
JUNE 4 – 2 – 5 p.m., Warwick Mountain Rec. Club; local talent; door prize; 50/50 draw; free will donation; canteen available; everyone welcome.
50-50 Bingo
JUNE 4 – Truro Lions Club, 1100 Prince Street; Sundays at 1 p.m.; doors open 12:30 p.m.
Guitar Concert
June 4 – 7 p.m. Knox United Church, Brookfield, 7 p.m. Emily Shaw, Craig Visser, and Amy Brandon, perform classical and jazz music. General; $15, student $5, 12 and under free.
Dance
JUNE 4 – Salmon River Fire Hall, 2 – 4 p.m.; shared lunch at 4 p.m.; $6 per person; music by Countrified and others. Info: Gary, 902-8974236; Ken, 902-893-3674.
MONDAY, JUNE 5
Coin Club
June 5 – Central Nova Coin Club monthly meeting, 7 p.m. Douglas Street Recreation Centre, Truro. Small coin auction; information program. All currency collectors welcome.
TUESDAY, JUNE 6
Dance
JUNE 6 – Goodtime Seniors Dance
Club from 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. at the Truro Legion on Brunswick Street. Admission $7; shared lunch; 50/50 tickets sold.
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 7
Dance
JUNE 7 – Salmon River Fire Hall, Wednesdays 7:30 p.m. Music by Countrified and others; shared lunch.
Newcomers
June 7 – Newcomers Club of Truro meeting at 7 p.m., Sobeys Community Room, Robie Street. Ladies new to the area welcome. Info: Liz Magee 890-4798.
THURSDAY, JUNE 8
Bingo
JUNE 8 – Every Thursday at 7 p.m., Wentworth Rec. Centre, 13752 Hwy 4.
Spiritual Group
JUNE 8 – The Guiding Light Spiritual Group meets Thursdays 7 p.m., Douglas St. school room 17, 40 Douglas St., Truro.
FRIDAY, JUNE 9
Old Time Dance
June 9 – Douglas Street Recreation Centre, 7:30 p.m.; shared lunch, door prize; sponsored by Y Senior Citizens Group, age 50 and older welcome; admission $5.
Anniversary
JUNE 9-11 – Truro Heights Baptist Church; Gospel Concert - June 9, 7 p.m.; Open House June 10, 2 -4 p.m.; Anniversary Service - June 11, 11 a.m.
Canasta
June 9 – Thursday, 1-3 p.m.; learn the game. $2 fee, or free to members. Colchester Historeum, 29 Young St., Truro. All players welcome.