COMMUNITY calendar

FRIDAY, SEPT. 15 Old Time Dance

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.

Mixed Darts

Debert Mixed Darts. Start time 7:30 p.m. $2 per person. Further info, Skip: 902-814-8323.

Knit-In

1:30 – 4 p.m.; a time to share skills, conversation and patterns with other knitters; beginners welcome; Colchester Historeum, 29 Young St., Truro.

Fall Kickoff

Fall Kickoff at Slate Youth Centre, 883 Prince St., Truro, 6:30 p.m.; free barbecue, program information, registration for workshops, and more. Age 10 and older.

SATURDAY, SEPT. 16

Turkey Dinner

Turkey Dinner at Salem United

Church, River John from 4 p.m. until sold out. Adults $15; children $10; takeouts available.

Chase the Ace

Truro Legion & Scotia Pool, 2 to 4 p.m.; tickets sold at the Legion; jackpot exceeding $10,000; draw time approx 4:30 p.m.

Music Jamboree

Bible Hill Village Hall, 7 to 9 p.m.; performance by local musicians; call 902-893-8083 for details.

Bottle Drive

9 a.m. to noon, Scotia Pool; bring recyclable beverage containers or leave at Subway Bottle Exchange, saying you want to donate to Scotia Pool; proceeds to new Scotia Pool roof.

Dance

Upper Musquodoboit Hall, 7:30 p.m. Music by Perfect Time; shared lunch.

Marathon

Marathon-Cobequid Trail Truro, 1A, 8:30 a.m.; 42km; register at 8 a.m. at the Holiday Inn Select, 437 Prince St., Truro. Contact Tom McNutt 902-8951231; everyone welcome.

Plant Sale

Friends of the Garden Fall Plant Sale, 9 to 11 a.m., Dalhousie Agricultural

Campus, 81 River Road, Bible Hill.

Coffee House

Gospel Coffee House, Christian Fellowship Center, 1533 Plains Rd, Debert, 7 p.m.; local talent; shared lunch; free will offering.

Queen of Hearts

Queen of Hearts draw, Tatamagouche Legion and North Shore Rec. Centre, held at the Legion; jackpot approx. $5,800; 26 cards remaining, 2 to 4 p.m.

Crib

Crib every Saturday, 1:30 p.m., at the Good Neighbors Club, at 21 Palmer St.; high hand and 50/50.

SUNDAY, SEPT. 17 Terry Fox Run

Brookfield Terry Fox Run, begins Carter Falls; registration 12:30 p.m., run at 1 p.m.; barbecue and entertainment following at Sportsplex; dogs on leashes welcome; proceeds to Terry Fox Foundation for cancer research.

Terry Fox Event

NSCC Truro Campus hosting a Terry Fox event; registration at 8:30 a.m. with the warm up and welcome at 9 a.m.