COMMUNITY calendar
Cape Breton Community Calendar is a public service listing of community events sponsored by nonprofit groups. Submit notices at least two weeks prior to the event. Limit announcements to 24 words or less. Telephone 902-563-3838; fax 902-562-7077 or email your event to edit@cbpost.com.
TODAY
BIG POND
7:30 p.m., Tarabish at the Big Pond fire hall.
PORT HOOD
7:15 p.m., Auction card plays at the Port Hood fire hall. Lunch and prizes.
SYDNEY
VON Cape Breton Metro offers a foot care program located at 200 Churchill Dr. For more information or to book an appointment, phone the VON office at 902-564-6479. 9-10 a.m. Seniors swimming at Kiwanis Pool, Prince Street. Phone the Kiwanis Pool for more information. 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Handmade crafts for sale at St. George’s Hall, Nepean Street. Knitted, quilted, wooden, jewelry, Cape Breton tartan, fudge. Everyone welcome. 10:30 a.m., (CD) AA Alcano Group 12&12 meeting at St. Theresa Church (rear), 381 Whitney Ave., Ashby. 1:30 p.m., Duplicate Bridge, Old Radar Base Chapel. Partners guaranteed. 1:30 p.m. Blind 45s, Club 55. 6-8:30 p.m., Dads Are Parents Too, a free parenting program, 714 Alexandra St. Sponsored by Cape Breton’s Family Place Resource Centre. Preregistration is required. Call 902-562-5616 ext # 223 to register or for more information. 6:30 p.m., The SOS (Survivors of Suicide) group in Cape Breton is a self-help group for individuals and families who have suffered a loss of a loved one, 186 George St. Contact person: Fran 902-565-7976 after 6 p.m. and weekends. 8 p.m., (CD) AA Ashby Group meeting, St. Theresa Church (rear), 381 Whitney Ave., Ashby.
SYDNEY RIVER
1:30 p.m., Tarabish, Spanish River Seniors Hall, 1842 Kings Rd. Everyone welcome.
WESTMOUNT
10 a.m., Seniors exercise class at the Westmount Legion, Midgeley Drive. For information: 902-5623036.
WHITNEY PIER
7:30 p.m., Whitney Pier Seniors and Pensioners Club will be having regular mixed darts at the club, 50 Breton St. Bring your darts. Everyone welcome.
WEDNESDAY ARICHAT
8 p.m., KOC Council 4607 card game. Rising jackpot and cookie jar.
ESKASONI
8:30 p.m., (OS) AA Praying Hands Group meeting, Gabriel Centre.
PETIT DE GRAT
10:30-11:30 a.m., Pre-school storytime at the Petit de Grat Library. 6:30-8 p.m., Petit de Grat Library invites you to their Stress Busters Series. Sponsored by Family Place Resource Centre, facilitated by Joanne Connors.
SYDNEY
9-10 a.m., Seniors swimming at Kiwanis Pool, Prince Street. Phone the Kiwanis Pool for more information. 9-11 a.m, Line dancing at the Steelworkers and Sydney Pensioners’ Club, 30 Inglis St. Everyone welcome. 10 a.m., Walk Aerobics at Salvation Army Sydney Community Church, 55 Inglis St. For more information, contact Dena at 902-562-1717.