COMMUNITY calendar

THURSDAY, MAY 3 Bingo

Bingo at Good Neighbors Club, 21 Palmer St., Thursdays at 1:30 p.m.

Spiritual Group

The Guiding Light Spiritual Group meets Thursdays, 7 p.m., Douglas Street school room 12, 40 Douglas St., Truro.

Chair Yoga

Trinity United Church, Upper Onslow 10 a.m.; $5 per session. All welcome. Info: 902-897-4553.

Special Speaker

Truro Nazarene Church; Special Speaker - Dr. John Juneman, 7 p.m.; refreshments to follow.

FRIDAY, MAY 4 Chase the Ace

Stewiacke Legion and Volunteer Fire Department Chase the Ace; every Friday until won; tickets sold from 6 to 8 p.m. at both locations. Draw at the Legion approximately 8:15 p.m.

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.

Take-out Beans

Beans and brown bread take-out, $7.99 servces four. Curb-side pickup at Brunswick Street United Church. Fridays in May, 2 to 5 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. Fundraiser for youth activities.

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, $5.

SATURDAY, MAY 5 Roast Beef Dinner

Roast Beef Dinner, 4 to 5:30 p.m., Shubenacadie United Church, 2869 Hwy 2, Shubenacadie; contact: 902758-2300 or 902-758-2360; adults $12; children (6-12) $6; under-6 free; takeouts available; wheelchair accessible.

Tea and Sale

Mother’s Day Tea and Sale, 1 to 4 p.m. Bible Hill Fire Hall; vendors, crafts, more; tickets at the door; support Colchester Rangers International Trip to Europe August 2018.

Crib

Play Crib, 1:30 p.m. at the Good Neighbors Club, at 21 Palmer St.

Dance

Dance in Upper Musquodoboit community hall. Music by Perfect Time. Shared lunch.

Girl Guide Cookies

Fifth Bible Hill Brownies selling classic cookies (vanilla and chocolate) at the Truro Mall, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., $5/ box; proceeds support unit activities.

Queen of Hearts

Queen of Hearts draw, Tatamagouche Legion and North Shore Rec. Centre,held at the Legion; jackpot approx. $4,700; 27 cards remain, 2 to 4 p.m.; draw at 4:15 p.m.

SUNDAY, MAY 6 Vesper Service

Emmanuel Baptist Church, 295 Young Street, Truro. Service at 6 p.m., reception to follow. All nurses, active and retired are welcome.