Truro News

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

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SATURDAY, OCT. 14 Crib

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

Roast Pork Supper

Shubenacad­ie United Church, 2869 Hwy 2, Shubenacad­ie, 4 to 5:30 p.m. Adults $12; children (6-12) $6; under 6- free; elevator accessible; take-outs available. Info: 902-758-2360.

Open House

Colchester Solid Waste Facilities Open House, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., 188 Mingo Road, Kemptown; free food, games, prizes, educationa­l displays and guided bus tours; wheelchair accessible.

Craft Market

Elmsdale District School’s 24th Annual Craft Market and Fall Fair, 9 a.m. - 2 p.m., 75 MacMillan Drive, Elmsdale; barbecue, silent auction, bake table, kids zone games.

4–H Registrati­on

Stewiacke Valley 4-H Club registrati­on; Ice Cream Social at 2 p.m., Upper Stewiacke United Church Hall; informatio­n for parents and potential new members; games for children of all ages.

Family Food Art

Truro Farmers’ Market, 8 a.m. –1 p.m. a project of the Living Earth Councils Local Food Week and the Truro Arts Society; free.

Disco Soup

Truro Farmers’ Market, 3:30- 8 p.m.; bring your peelers and veggies to create soup to share; disco dance with the Cobequid Dance Academy; a free Local Food event of the Living Earth Council.

Historic Walk

Historic Maitland walk, 10 a.m., 10km, 1A. Meet at Frieze and Roy General Store, in back parking lot. Civic 8787 Hwy 215 Maitland. Contact Gail Brown 902-899-6575. All are welcome.

Bluegrass Jams

1-8 p.m.; Truro & Area Bluegrass Assn., at Ecole Acadienne, 50 Aberdeen St., Truro. Jams scheduled for second and last Saturdays of each month, fall through spring.

Coffee House

Nazarene Gospel Coffee House, 6:30 p.m., Freedom Rd., Harry Brooks, Shirley Teasdale, Steve & Mary; freewill offering; shared lunch to follow.

SUNDAY, OCT. 15 Common Vision: Singing to End Hunger

Common Vision: Singing to End Hunger, 7 p.m. Trinity United Church, 415 Onslow Rd. Local choirs sing to raise funds for the Canadian Foodgrains Bank; refreshmen­ts follow. 895-4188.

Bingo

Lions 50/50 Bingo Sundays at the Lions Hall, 1100 Prince Street. Starts at 1 p.m.; door opens 12:30 p.m.; free coffee, tea; canteen available.

Volleyball

University Volleyball in Brookfield; Mount Allison U. Mounties vs. Metro Senior All Stars at South Colchester Academy; 1 p.m.; free admission.

Potluck Picnic

Truro Farmers’ Market, 1-3 p.m.; bring food to share and enjoy in celebratio­n of good food and great community; a free Local Food event of the Living Earth Council.

Bluegrass Concert

Musical Memories Bluegrass Concert, 2 p.m., Middleton United Church, Middle Musquodobo­it, 12430 Hwy 224; informatio­n: 902-384-2520; lunch provided; freewill offering; wheelchair accessible.

Breakfast/Brunch

Tatamagouc­he Legion Br. 64 breakfast/brunch; ham, bacon, scrambled eggs, etc.; $7 and $ 4 for children; 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.; everyone welcome; takeouts available.

Retirees Meet

National Associatio­n of Federal Retirees general meeting, 2:30 p.m., Truro Fire Hall; free dinner to follow. Presentati­on: Seated Yoga for Seniors; National Director of associatio­n makes a presentati­on.

Country Rock Music

Free Concert at the Truro Horseman’s Club from 2 - 4 p.m., featuring Country Rock Music with Mike and Joyce.

Adult Hike

1:30 p.m., Village Court trailhead; call 902-893-8083 for details.

MONDAY, OCT. 16 45s

Play 45’s cards every Monday at the Good Neighbors Club, 7 p.m., at 21 Palmer St.; prizes and 50/50.

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