COMMUNITY calendar
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THURSDAY, JAN. 24 Bingo
Bingo every Thursday at 1:30 p.m. at The Good Neighbors Club, 21 Palmer Street. Everyone welcome.
Spiritual Group
The Guiding Light Spiritual Group meets every Thursday, 7 p.m. Douglas Street school room 12, 40 Douglas St., Truro.
Card Party
Auction 45 Card party, Thursday afternoons, 1 p.m. at the Bible Hill Fire Hall; sponsored by St David’s United Church. $5 charge, cash prizes, light snack.
GRANS Meeting
Grandparents Rights for Nova Scotia Association, noon to 2 p.m., Sobeys Community Room, Robie Street, Truro. All are welcome.
Public Talk
House Names of Truro by Joe Ballard, 7:30 p.m. $5 to attend, free for members. Colchester Historeum, 29 Young St., Truro.
Canasta
Learn the game, 1 to 3 p.m. $2 fee, or free to members. Colchester Historeum, 29 Young St., Truro. All players welcome.
Chase the Ace
Chase the Ace Draw, Debert Legion 8:15 p.m. Doors open 6:30 p.m. for ticket sales, $3 each. Available at various venues. No need to be present to win.
FRIDAY, JAN. 25 Dance
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.
Chair Yoga
Every Friday at First United Church Memorial Hall; $5, everyone welcome.
Supper
Debert Legion Friday Night Supper. Roast pork, vegetables, dessert, tea/ coffee. Adults $10; under-12 $5. Take-outs available. Wheelchair assessible.
SATURDAY, JAN. 26 Cribbage
Crib every Saturday at 1:30 p.m. at the Good Neighbors, 21 Palmer Street.
Queen of Hearts
Tatamagouche Legion, North Shore Rec Centres Queen of Hearts Saturdays at the Legion. Tickets $2 each sold until Friday; Saturday sales only at Legion, 2 to 4 p.m. Draw time 4:15 p.m.
Big Breakfast
Big Breakfast, 8 to 10:30 a.m.; open to the public; Airforce Association, 22 Cottage Street, Truro.
Crib Tournament
Crib tournament, Tatamagouche Legion; $20 per team of two; 1 p.m. start; everyone welcome; wheelchair accessible; canteen services.
Multicultural Night
Multicultural Night, Silent Auction and Pub, 5 p.m., Immaculate Conception Church hall; in support of the Guatemala Outreach Project; advance tickets $15, or $20 at the door. Contact 902-893-4985.
Cribbage
Cribbage Tournament, Saturday, 1 to 4:30 p.m., Truro Legion lounge; $22 per team, register on arrival; two 50/50 draws; refreshments available; everyone welcome.
Dart Shoot
Annual Fred Seaman Memorial Dart Shoot, 1 to 4:30 p.m., Truro Legion games room; register on arrival, $5 entry fee; refreshments available; everyone welcome.
SUNDAY, JAN. 27 Dance
Dancing to live music last Sunday of the month, Wentworth Recreation Centre, 13752 Highway 4 from 1:30 to 5 p.m.; donation at door; shared lunch.
Celebration Service
Nazarene Church Celebration Service, 6:30 p.m.; Upshore, Downshore, Notshore, in concert; freewill offering; shared lunch to follow.
MONDAY, JAN. 28 Cards
45’s every Monday evening at 7 p.m. at the Good Neighbors Club, 21 Palmer Street.
Pickle Ball
Beginner Pickle Ball, Wentworth Recreation Centre, 13752 Highway 4, Monday and Wednesday from 11 a.m. to noon.
Walk ‘n’ Talk
Walk ‘n’ Talk is on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 10 to 11 a.m., Wentworth Recreation Centre, 13752 Highway 4.
Meditation
Meditation Connection, every Monday, 6:30-7:30 p.m., NSCC Mindfulness Centre, Truro. Free.
TUESDAY, JAN. 29 Dance
Goodtime Seniors’ Dance Club 7:30 to 10:30 p.m.; live band; shared lunch, 50/50; admission $7. Royal Canadian Legion Brunswick Street, Truro.
Al-anon
Truro Al-anon meets every Tuesday, 8 p.m., at Good Neighbor’s Club, 21 Palmer St., Truro. For info call Lois 902-890-1518.
Pickle Ball
Advanced Pickle Ball, Wentworth Recreation Centre, 13752 Highway 4, Tuesday, Thursday and Wednesday, 3:30 to 5:30 p.m.
Yoga
Vinyasa Flow Yoga, 6:30 p.m., Wentworth Recreation Centre, 13752 Highway 4. Contact Andrew at 902986-1429.
Film Group
First United Church Memorial Hall, at 10 a.m. – Iris – short discussion to follow; everyone welcome.
WEDNESDAY, JAN. 30 Al Anon
Cobequid Al Anon meets weekly on Wednesday evenings, 7-8 p.m. at Douglas Street Rec Centre.
Dance
Dance in Salmon River fire hall 7:30 p.m. Music by Countrified and others. Shared lunch.
Butch’s Jam
Butch’s Jam, every Wednesday night, Horseman’s Club 6:30 p.m.; everyone welcome.
GRANS Meeting
GRANS, one-on-one, support and information, 5 to 7 p.m., Sobeys Community Room., Robie Street, Truro.
Card Party
Card party at Warwick Mountain Rec Club, 7 p.m.; $3 admission; 50/50, door prize, shared lunch.
THURSDAY, JAN. 31 Bingo
Bingo every Thursday at 1:30 p.m. at The Good Neighbors Club, 21 Palmer Street. Everyone welcome.
Spiritual Group
The Guiding Light Spiritual Group meets every Thursday, 7 p.m. Douglas Street school room 12, 40 Douglas St., Truro.
Card Party
Auction 45 Card party, Thursday afternoons, 1 p.m. at the Bible Hill Fire Hall; sponsored by St David’s United Church. $5 charge, cash prizes, light snack.
Canasta
Come and learn the game, 1 to 3 p.m. $2 fee, or free to members. Colchester Historeum, 29 Young St., Truro; all players welcome.
FRIDAY, FEB. 1 Chair Yoga
Every Friday at First United Church Memorial Hall; $5, everyone welcome.
SATURDAY, FEB. 2 Jamboree
14th Annual Milford Meltdown Country & Western Jamboree, 1:30 p.m., Milford Recreation Centre, 2288 Hwy 2; house band Eric Bowers & The Country Folk with guests; admission $7. Info: 8837189.
SUNDAY, FEB. 3 Monthly Jam
East Hants Bluegrass and Oldtime Music Association Monthly Jam, Milford Lantz United Church, 2134 Hwy 2, Milford, 1:30 to 7:30 p. m.; members and guests; new members welcome. Info: 902-8837189.
Hike
Hike Nova Scotia and the Nine Mile River Trails Association guided hike on the Nine Mile River Trails in Enfield, 10 a.m. Pre-register: vp. ninemilerivertrails@gmail.com. Details: www.hikenovascotia.ca .
Open Mic
Warwick Mountain Rec Club, 2-5 p.m.; 50/50, door prize; canteen available; freewill donation.