COMMUNITY calendar

Cape Breton Community Calendar is a public service listing of community events sponsored by nonprofit groups. To ensure adequate advance publication, submit notices at least two weeks prior to the event. Limit announcements to 24 words or less. Email your event to news@cbpost.com.

TODAY

BIG BRAS D’OR

11 a.m.-4 p.m., Friends Quilting Group, Big Bras d’Or Firehall. Please contact Maggie 902-7369887 or Ruth 902-674-2208.

BOULARDERIE

3 p.m., Munroe Crafters Guild will meet at Boularderie School. (second Thursday of the month. 7:30 p.m., 45s card game at Southside Boularderie fire hall. Lunch served.

BRAS D’OR

1:30 p.m., Northside bridge club, St. Joseph’s Hall, Villa Drive. 7:30 p.m., Bras d’Or Seniors and Pensioners Club 45s card game in the hall.

NORTH SYDNEY

10-11 a.m., Keltic Dancercise classes at D&R Dance Studio, 47 Peppett St., North Sydney, For more information, phone 7943772 or e-mail: kayandmattbatherson@eastlink.ca

2-4 p.m., Northside Chronic Pain Support Group will meet at the North Sydney Library with guest speaker Lynette Sawchuk. Newcomers are welcome.

5-9:30 p.m., Kitchen is open with weekly special at the North Sydney Firefighters’ Club. Live entertainment goes from 6-9:30 p.m. Free admission.

7 p.m., Cribbage game, Armstrong Memorial Branch No. 19, Royal Canadian Legion.

POINT EDWARD

6:30-9 p.m., 129 Caribou Sea Cadets looking for new recruits ages 12-18. Training at the Alert Building, Canadian Coast Guard College. For more information, P.J. at 902-371-6761 PJ or Pat at 902794-7521.

SYDNEY MINES

6:30 p.m., Sydney Mines walking group the Walkie-Talkies will gather at the Martha Hollett Library. All ages welcome.

8 p.m., Al-Anon Harmony AFG meets at 55 King St.

8 p.m., (CS) AA Sydney Mines Group meeting, 55 King St., behind post office.

FRIDAY BOISDALE

8 p.m., (CD) AA Boisdale Serenity meeting, 2457 Bourinot Rd.

IONA

6-7 p.m., Iona Legion evening supper. Everyone welcome. Followed by ceilidh.

SYDNEY MINES

6-10 p.m., RCL Br 008 chase the ace will be held. Music and canteen services available. Tickets can be purchased anytime at the legion as well as night of draw.

Prize starts at $5,000.

7:30 p.m., Bingo, Holy Family Parish Hall, Main Street.

8 p.m.-12 a.m., Jackpot Karaoke with P&P at Royal Canadian Legion Branch 008.

WAGMATCOOK

5-6 p.m., Wagmatcook Native Walkers Program at the Wagmatcook Culture & Heritage Centre. No charge.

SATURDAY NORTH SYDNEY

7:30 p.m., Bingo, North Sydney Seniors and Pensioners Club, 309 Commercial St. All money games.

Cape Breton Community Calendar is a public service listing of community events sponsored by nonprofit groups. To ensure adequate advance publication, submit notices at least two weeks prior to the event. Limit announcements to 24 words or less. Email your event to news@cbpost.com.

TODAY GLACE BAY

9:30-11 a.m. and 1:30-3 p.m., Clothing depot, Town House, 115 Commercial St., is open. Information, 902-849-2449.

3:30-5 p.m., Lego Club for Grades Primary-6 meets, Glace Bay Library. 7 p.m., Passchendaele Al-Anon Group, Unity Club (AA room), Rear McKeen Street.

8 p.m., Row Street Club hosts loonie bullseye darts.

MAIN-A-DIEU

10-11 a.m., Tai chi, Main-a-Dieu Coastal Discovery Centre.

NEW WATERFORD

9:30 a.m.-5 p.m., New Waterford Credit Union Art Gallery presents Highlights and Shadows by Kim Brown MacDonald.

7 p.m., Caregivers support group meets, Seaview Manor sunroom, 275 South St. Guest speaker.

PORT MORIEN

6-8 p.m., Veterans’ Memorial computer site is open.

RESERVE MINES

11 a.m.-12 p.m., Senior Friends For Fitness free class, Reserve Mines Pensioners Club hall, Main Street. 8 p.m., 45s card game, Reserve Mines Seniors and Pensioners Club hall.

8 p.m., (CD) AA Reserve Midway Group meeting, St. Joseph’s Church hall, Main Street.