COMMUNITY calendar
THURSDAY, JAN. 9 Guiding light
The Guiding Light Spiritual Group meets every Thursday, 7 p.m. Douglas Street School, room 12, 40 Douglas St, Truro.
SCANS
Information session/registration. Meet this winter’s three instructors. 10 a.m. – noon. Douglas St. Rec. Centre, Truro. Three new courses – poetry, plant sex lives, climate change. www.thescans. org or 902-444-7588.
Card party
Auction 45s, 1 p.m. at the Bible Hill Fire Hall. The event is sponsored by St David’s United Church. $5 charge with cash prizes and a light snack.
Canasta
1-3 p.m. Come and learn the game. $2 fee or free to members. All players welcome! Colchester Historeum, 29 Young Street, Truro, NS.
FRIDAY, JAN. 10 Legion Supper
Debert Legion Friday night supper. Pan-fried haddock, vegetables, dessert, etc. Adults $10, under 12 years $5. Wheelchair accessible. Take outs available. 1252 Masstown Rd, Debert.
Disabled Bowling
Lions Disabled Bowling, Bible Hill Bowlacade, 27 Jennifer Drive, 11 a.m.; for adults with physical, intellectual and visual disabilities; lanes/shoes free. $2 bus charge may apply. Info: Lion Shirley, 902895-9195.
Dance
Seniors Old Time Dance. Douglas Street Recreation Centre, 2:30 p.m. Door prize, spot dance prizes, sponsored by Y Seniors Group, age 50 and older welcome. Admission $6.
SATURDAY, JAN. 11 Snowshoe/hike
Guided hike/snowshoe at Stewiacke River Park, 1:30 p.m., o ered by Hike Nova Scotia and Municipality of Colchester. Pre-register at 902-897-3185 if snowshoes are required. See www. hikenovascotia.ca for details.
SUNDAY, JAN. 12 Bingo
50/50 Bingo, Truro & District Lions Club, 1100 Prince St., Truro. Door opens at noon, games start 1 p.m. $15/book, toonie pot, canteen. Info: 902-893-4773.
Musical Jam
Monthly jam session, 2 to 4 p.m., Hilden United Church Hall. Everyone welcome, freewill o ering, 50/50 draw. Co ee, tea, cookies available. Proceeds for the Truro Homeless Society.
MONDAY, JAN. 13 Overeaters
The Truro Overeaters Anonymous group meets at Douglas St. Rec. Centre each Monday at 7:30 p.m. For more info, please phone 902843-5678.
WEDNESDAY, JAN. 15 Card party
Warwick Mtn. rec club. 7 p.m. Shared lunch, usual prizes, 50/50. $3 admission. Special award.
Cobequid Al Anon
Meets weekly on Wednesday evenings 7-8 p.m. at Douglas St. Rec. Centre, Truro. For more information please contact Jane 902-890-0197.
Butch’s Jam
Come join the fun at the Horseman’s Club every Wed. night at 6:30 p.m. Listen to the music or join in with music of your own.
Peer support
LWYH Mental Wellness Peer Support Group, 7 p.m. at First United’s Memorial Hall (Lorne and Queen St) will o er a discussion group. All are welcome.
Newcomers group
1 p.m. Invitation to ladies in Truro area to attend the Newcomers group at the Glengarry restaurant, 150 Willow St. Guest speaker, future co ee/lunch outings and more.
Knit In
1-4 p.m. A great time to share skills, conversation and patterns with other knitters. Beginners welcome! Colchester Historeum, 29 Young St., Truro.
THURSDAY, JAN. 16 Guiding light
The Guiding Light Spiritual Group meets every Thursday, 7 p.m. Douglas Street School, room 12, 40 Douglas St, Truro.
Card party
Auction 45s, 1 p.m. at the Bible Hill Fire Hall. The event is sponsored by St David’s United Church. $5 charge with cash prizes and a light snack.
Grans
Grandparents’ Rights for Nova Scotia Assoc. Meeting, noon to 2 p.m., Sobey’s Community Room, Robie St., Truro. All are welcome.
Canasta
1-3 p.m. Come and learn the game. $2 fee or free to members. All players welcome! Colchester Historeum, 29 Young Street, Truro.
Wrestling history
Winter Lecture Series: The History of Wrestling in Nova Scotia with Andre Myette. 6.30 p.m. Lecture at 7. $5 per person, members FREE. Colchester Historeum, 29 Young Street, Truro.
FRIDAY, JAN. 17 Disabled Bowling
Lions Disabled Bowling, Bible Hill Bowlacade, 27 Jennifer Drive, 11 a.m.; for adults with physical, intellectual and visual disabilities; lanes/shoes free. $2 bus charge may apply. Info: Lion Shirley, 902895-9195.
Dance
Seniors Old Time Dance. Douglas Street Recreation Centre, 2:30 p.m. Door prize, spot dance prizes, sponsored by Y Seniors Group, age 50 and older welcome. Admission $6.
Legion Supper
Debert Legion Friday night supper 4:30 - 6pm. Roast chicken, vegetables, dessert, etc. Adults $10, under 10 years $5. Wheelchair accessible. Take outs available. 1252 Masstown Rd, Debert.
SATURDAY, JAN. 18 Co ee house
Co eehouse at Milford Lantz United Church, great music and fellowship. Featuring: Laura Crouse & Blue Afterall, Eastern Ridge and Beyond Harmony. Information 902-449-8842.
Coffee house
Country Gospel Co ee House, 7 p.m., 1533 Plains Rd. Debert. Christian Fellowship Centre. Local talent, free-will o ering, shared lunch.
SUNDAY, JAN. 19 Bingo
50/50 Bingo, Truro & District Lions Club, 1100 Prince St., Truro. Door opens at noon, games start 1 p.m. $15/book, toonie pot, canteen. Info: 902-893-4773.