COMMUNITY calendar
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TUESDAY, MAY 1 Al-anon
MAY 1 – Truro Al-anon meets every Tuesday, 8 p.m., at the Good Neighbor’s Club, 21 Palmer St., Truro. For info, call Lois at 902-890-1518.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 2
May 2 – Lead With Your Heart presents Valerie Hollingsworth, energy practitioner offering a Transformational Self Care Class, 7 p.m. First United Memorial Hall, Room 20, downstairs. All are welcome.
Newcomers
MAY 2 – Newcomers Club of Truro meeting at 7 p.m. Sobeys Community Room, Robie
Street. Ladies new to the area welcome. Info: Afra Kavanagh (902-8430051).
Butch’s Jam
MAY 2 – Butch’s Jam, Horseman’s Club, Truro Wednesdays, 6:30 p.m.; everyone welcome.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 2 Dance
May 2 – Dance at Salmon River Fire Hall on Wednesdays, 7:30 p.m. Music by Countrified and others; shared lunch.
West Branch
MAY 2 – Weekly Music Circle Café Jam, 6:30 to 9:30 p.m.; players admitted free; listeners free will, $2.50 suggested; light refreshments; proceeds to Community Hall; shared sweets.
THURSDAY, MAY 3 Bingo
MAY 3 – Bingo at Good Neighbors Club, 21 Palmer St., Thursdays at 1:30 p.m.
Spiritual Group
MAY 3 – The Guiding Light Spiritual Group meets Thursdays, 7 p.m., Douglas Street school room 12, 40 Douglas St., Truro.
Chair Yoga
MAY 3 – Trinity United Church, Upper Onslow 10 a.m.; $5 per session. All welcome. Info: 902-8974553.
FRIDAY, MAY 4 Chase the Ace
MAY 4 – Stewiacke Legion and Volunteer Fire Department Chase the Ace; every Friday until won; tickets sold 6 to 8 p.m. at both locations. Draw at the Legion approximately 8:15 p.m.
Used Book Sale
MAY 4 -5 – At Immaculate Conception Church, 669 Prince St.; Friday 6:30-8:30 p.m.; Saturday, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Huge selection of good used books, individually priced and organized by genre. Fundraiser for youth activities.
Gift Sale
MAY 4-5 – Ten Thousand Villages Fair Trade Gift Sale, Friday: 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Saturday: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., St. Andrew’s United Church, 55 King St., Truro. Info: 893-4197
SATURDAY, MAY 5 Roast Beef Dinner
MAY 5 – Roast Beef Dinner, 4 to 5:30 p.m., Shubenacadie United Church, 2869 Hwy 2, Shubenacadie; contact: 902-758-2300 or 902-7582360; adults $12; children (6-12) $6; under-6 free; takeouts available; wheelchair accessible.