COMMUNITY calendar

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OCT. 25 – Bingo every Thursday at Good Neighbors Club, 21 Palmer St., at 1:30 p.m.

Spiritual Group

OCT. 25 – The Guiding Light Spiritual Group meets every Thursday 7 p. m., Douglas Street School, room 12, 40 Douglas St., Truro.

Chair Yoga

OCT. 25 – Chair Yoga at Trinity United Church, Meetinghouse Road, Upper Onslow, at 10 a.m. $5 drop-in fee.

Chase the Ace

Oct. 25 – Tri Service Chase the Ace at Debert Legion. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. for ticket sales. Draw at 8:15 p.m. Tickets on sale at various venues. Tickets $ 3. Building Jackpot.

Canasta

OCT. 25 – Thursday, 1-3 p.m.; come and learn the game. $2 fee, or free to members. Colchester Historeum, 29 Young St., Truro. All players welcome.

Public Talk

OCT. 25 – 7:30 p.m. Dr. Allan Marble – Impact of Spanish Influenza on Nova Scotia, 1918-1920 – told by a master story teller; Colchester Historeum, 29 Young St., Truro.

Card Party

OCT. 25 – Auction 45 Card party, 1 p.m. at Bible Hill Fire Hall; sponsored by St. David’s United Church; $5 charge with cash prizes and light snack.

Bingo

OCT. 25 – Bingo every Thursday night at 7 p.m., Wentworth Rec. Centre; jackpot, specials and 15 regular games.

Exhibit

OCT. 25 – The Ice House Gallery: Open House Exhibit, art work of North Shore Artists, through Dec.15, Sat. 9 a.m.- 1 p. m.; Sun. 1-3 p.m., by appointment, Toni 902- 756-0408, Anne 902-657-2214, 31 Creamery Road, Tatamagouche, www.gracejollymore.com .

FRIDAY, OCT. 26 Dance

OCT. 26 – Seniors Old Time Dance. Douglas Street Recreation Centre, 7: 30 p. m.; shared lunch, door prize, sponsored by Y Seniors Group, age 50 and older welcome, admission $6.

Darts

Oct. 26 – Debert Legion Mixed darts 7:30 p.m. $2 to play. Everyone welcome.

Supper

Oct. 26 – Debert Legion Friday night supper. 4:30-6 p.m. Chicken, vegetables, dessert, tea/ coffee. Adults $10. Children under-10 $5. Take outs available. Wheelchair assessible.

Chair Yoga

OCT. 26 – Chair Yoga Fridays at First United Church’s Memorial Hall; everyone welcome. $5 with proceeds going to the church.

Beanery

OCT. 26 – Brunswick St. Beanery, 2 to 5 p.m. Curbside take-out service at the corner of Brunswick and Wood streets; $ 8 includes four cups homemade baked beans, loaf brown bread.

Volkssport Walk

OCT. 26 –10km Truro Spooks & Ghouls 6 p.m. 1A Superstore Parking Lot near gas bar, Elm Street, Truro. Contact Gail Brown 902-8996575.

SATURDAY, OCT. 27 Fall craft market

OCT. 27 – First United Memorial Hall, 111 Lorne St., Truro. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Admission $1. Quilts, afghans, jams, baby items, wooden crafts, baked goods, Christmas décor and more. Proceeds to the ongoing work of the First United Church.

Crib

OCT. 27 – Crib played every Saturday at 1:30 p.m. at Good Neighbors Club, 21 Palmer St.

Crib Tournament

OCT. 27 – Crib Tournament, Tatamagouche Legion; $20 per team, 1 p.m. Refreshment services; everyone welcome; wheelchair accessible.

Turkey Supper

OCT. 27 – Turkey Supper, Knox United Church, Brookfield, 4:30 to 6 p.m. Adults: $12; Children Under 12 accompanied by adult: Free. Takeouts Available, call 902-673- 3363. Proceeds to Knox Council.

Craft Market

OCT. 27 – Sixth Annual Fall Craft Market, First United Church’s Memorial hall, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Admission $1; luncheon 11 a.m. to 2 p. m.; quilts, afghans, jams/ jellies, baby items, tole painting, more.

Halloween Dance

OCT. 27 – Halloween Dance, Stewiacke Legion, 9 p.m. to midnight. Tickets $10, on sale at the legion; prizes for different categories to be judged at 10 p.m. Members and guests welcome.

Halloween Dance

OCT. 27 – Truro Horsemen’s Club Halloween Dance, featuring Theresa Malenfant and Scott Medford (vocals and guitar); 8:30 p.m. to midnight. Costume mandatory. Members - $ 10; non-members $15; 50/50; prizes for best Costumes.

Craft Sale

OCT. 27 – Annual Craft Sale, Hilden Fire Hall, 9 a.m. to 3 p. m., various crafts -woodworking, sewing, wreaths, knitting, ceramics, chocolates and more. Admission: $ 1.

Church Supper

OCT. 27 – Church Supper, 4:30 – 6 p.m., Economy Recreation Centre; lasagna, Caesar salad, Garlic Bread, etc. Adults $12; children 12-and-under $6. Sponsored by the Economy UCW.

Benefit concert

OCT. 27 – Garnet Rogers performing at Maritimes-guatemala Breaking the Silence benefit. Sharon United Church, Tatamagouche, 7 p.m.

Highland Salute

OCT. 27 – Sixth Annual “Highland Salute to Veterans” Concert, 3 p. m.; presented by Truro Concert Band, Black Watch Association ( Atlantic), Royal Nova Scotia International Tattoo Pipes and Drums; Legion Hall, Brunswick St., Truro. Veterans, spouses/caregivers attend free of charge. Others by donation, $10 suggested.

Craft Sale

OCT. 27 – Annual craft sale, 9 a.m. to 3 p. m., Hilden Fire Hall. Admission $1. Knitting, sewing, jewelry, Christmas décor, etc. Beans and brown bread available for takeout.

SUNDAY, OCT. 28 Dance

OCT. 28 – Music and dancing at Wentworth Rec Centre. Donation at the door. Shared lunch.

Celebration Service

OCT. 28 – Nazarene Church Celebration Service at 6:30 p.m. Special Guests - Son Rise in concert; freewill offering; Shared lunch to follow.

Open Mike

OCT. 28 – Great Village Legion, 1 to 4 p.m. Donation at the door and a 50-50 draw. Free coffee, tea and doughnuts.

Dancing

OCT. 28 – Afternoon of music and dancing at Wentworth Rec Centre; shared lunch; donation at door.

MONDAY, OCT. 29 Meditation Connection

OCT. 29 – 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., NSCC Mindfulness Centre, Truro. Free meditation group for relaxation and mindfulness. mmtruro@gmail. com

Chair Yoga

OCT. 29 – Senior Chair Yoga. First Baptist Church, 10 a.m. Fee $5. For more information call 902-8432408.

Scrabble

OCT. 29 – Scrabble club at the Royal Canadian Legion Lounge, 1:30 to 4 p.m. Play 4 or 5 games. Dictionaries permitted. $2 for the afternoon. New players welcome.

Cards 45s

OCT. 29 – Cards 45’ s every Monday at Good Neighbors Club, 21 Palmer St., 7 p.m.

TUESDAY, OCT. 30 Film Group

OCT. 30 – 10:30 a.m. at First United Church Parlour. “Exile - a Myth Unearthed”; short discussion to follow.

Truro Al-anon

OCT. 30 – Truro Al-anon meets every Tuesday, 8 p. m., at The Good Neighbor’s Club, 21 Palmer St., Truro. For more info call Lois 902890-1518.

Dance

OCT. 30 – The Goodtime Seniors dance is every Tuesday, 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. at the Truro Legion on Brunswick Street. Admission $7; shared lunch; 50/50 tickets.

WEDNESDAY, OCT. 31 Community Bible Reading

OCT. 31 – Colchester-east Hants Public Library, Prince Street, Truro (Patterson Room), 2-4 p.m. Read your favourite passages or listen to others.

Al-anon Meeting

OCT. 31 –Douglas Street Rec Centre, 7-8 p.m.

Dance

OCT. 31 – Dance in Salmon River Fire Hall. Music by Countrified and others. Shared lunch.

Butch’s Jam

OCT. 31 – Fun and music starting at 6:30 p. m., Horseman’s Club.