■ COMMUNITY calendar

TODAY IONA

2-3 p.m., Kyle MacDonald presents a lecture on the Scottish music tradition and the Gaelic influence on the Cape Breton fiddle, Highland Village Museum.

MARION BRIDGE

4-6:30 p.m., Mira Seniors’ and Pensioners’ Centre market, including a bake sale and other vendors.

PORT HOOD

7-9 p.m., Jam sessions, United Church hall.

SYDNEY

9-10 a.m., Seniors swimming, Kiwanis Pool, Prince Street. 10 a.m., Indoor walk aerobics, Salvation Army Sydney Community Church, 55 Inglis St. Information, 902-562-1717.

10:30 a.m., Acceptance AFG meets, Salvation Army Community Church, 55 Inglis St.

11 a.m., (CD) Friday morning group, St. Theresa Church (rear), 381 Whitney Ave.

1:30 p.m., Darts, Club 55.

1 p.m., Duplicate bridge, Old Radar Base Chapel.

5:30-7:30 p.m., Chase the Ace in support of Big Brothers/Big Sisters Cape Breton, Steel City Sports Bar. 7:30 p.m., Tarabish game, French Club.

8 p.m.-12 a.m., Karaoke jackpot, Royal Canadian Legion branch 12. Members and guests.

8 p.m., Spring dance, Steelworkers and Sydney Pensioners Club.

SYDNEY RIVER

8 p.m., (CD) AA Westside Group meeting, Spanish River Seniors Club, 1840 Kings Rd.

WHITNEY PIER

10:30 a.m., Seniors exercise class, chair and standing, Whitney Pier Seniors Club, 50 Breton St.