December 2022
Holy Family Parish Bingo
Come one, come all to a fantastic night of BINGO! At the Parish Hall, 899 Main Street Sydney Mines, NS. Starting Sept. 9th, at 7pm, every Friday night! 21 games to play including Full Card, Bonanza Game, Parish Special, a 15 Number Game, and more! We will also have a special BINGO players only Chase the Ball! You don't want to miss this fun!
Find out more »Book Launch: Our Roots Run Deep, by Jim MacCormack
Saturday, Dec. 3 3-5 pm McConnell Library (50 Falmouth St., Sydney) First time author Jim MacCormack has documented his family's history in the book 'Our Roots Run Deep: One Family's Story'. Jim is from a large family (one of ten children) and grew up in Whitney Pier, Cape Breton (circa 1950’s & 60’s). Although the history and memories are his, there are moments that resonate universally – a family story like many others. Join Jim to swap stories, share memories…
Find out more »Christmas Tea and Bake Sale
Who: The Hills of Boisdale Community Association What: Annual Christmas Tea and Bake Sale Where: Boisdale Fire Hall When: Sunday Dec4/22. 1-3 pm There will be the following: (Bake table, novelty table, local crafters, 50/50 and tickets available For a luxurious. Christmas Basket)
Find out more »Christmas Tea & Sale
St. John the Baptist Anglican Church, 28 King Street, North Sydney will hosting a Christmas Tea & Sale on Sunday, December 4th from 2:00 pm until 4:00 pm. Tickets are $10.00 each which includes dessert a hot drink (tea/coffee/apple cider) as well as an entry for a draw on a Christmas Basket. We will be selling Christmas crafts, ornaments and other decorations. Some local crafters will also be here selling their crafts. For tickets contact Debbie Moore at 902-544-1018. Please…
Find out more »13th Annual Gaudy Night: Christmas-Themed Ghost Stories & Festive Cheer!
Thursday, December 8 6:30-8:00 pm McConnell Library (50 Falmouth St., Sydney) Join acclaimed writers and performers Ken Chisholm, Todd Pettigrew, Sherry Ramsey, and Jenn Tubrett for an evening of original tales inspired by master Canadian storyteller Robertson Davies’ book High Spirits. Spooky stories, festive cheer, and good company await. Come have yourself a scary little Christmas! No registration required. Everyone welcome.
Find out more »Lights for Health Celebration
Each year, the Northside/Harbourview Hospital Foundation hosts a special ceremony on the front lawn of the Northside General Hospital as the switch is thrown to light up a magical sculpture display - courtesy of our donors - to mark the beginning of the holiday season. This year, our celebration will be take place on Friday, December 9th at 7pm. Music, light refreshments and a visit from Santa will add to the evening’s program as the sculptures are brought to life…
Find out more »Book Signing: Tunes and Wooden Spoons: Love Without Measure, by Mary Janet MacDonald
Saturday, Dec. 10 1-3 pm McConnell Library (50 Falmouth St., Sydney) Join facebook baking sensation Mary Janet MacDonald and co-author Margie MacDonald for a book signing of their latest cookbook Tunes and Wooden Spoons: Love Without Measure. Bring your books to be signed, or purchase a copy on site.
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