June 2022
Summer Reading Programs 2022 at the Glace Bay Library
** For any programs that require registration, please call 902 849 8657 as space as limited.** The theme for this year is "Once Upon a Time - Myth & Legends" - They can sign up online at cbrlreads.readsquared.com. or drop by any local library & ask CBRL staff for a paper log if you're not online. For every 4 books read(3 for teens & adults) earn one entry in the Grand Prize Draw. Some of the Grand Prizes…
Find out more »July 2022
Canada Day Breakfast, Bake Sale and Flea Market
Canada Day Breakfast, Bake Sale and flea market on Friday July 1 at the MIRA CENTRE in MARION BRIDGE from 8:00 to 11:00 am with eggs, ham, home fries, toast, juice and tea or coffee. Adults $ 12 Children $ 6 Anyone wanting a table for the flea market contact Beth at 902-727-2325
Find out more »CBRM Celebrates Community with Night of Lights on July 1
Building on last year’s “Better Together” digital presentation, Cape Breton Regional Municipality presents their “Night of Lights” event to take place on July 1 at Open Hearth Park in Sydney. The community event will feature a children’s stage, activities for all ages, and live music headlined by platinum selling artists Crash Test Dummies and Cape Breton’s own Carleton Stone. Night of Lights will begin at 4PM with activities throughout Open Hearth Park. The games village will feature water wars, velcro…
Find out more »Southside Boularderie Vol. Fire Dept. Strawberry Festival
Southside Boularderie Vol. Fire Dept. Fire Hall Sunday July 10 th. 2 pm to 5 pm Take Out Only Following all Nova Scotia Health Protocols $10.00 Contact any firefighter for tickets Or call Jimmie 902-736-6731, Mike 902 578-4794
Find out more »St. Columba Church Strawberry Take Out
St. Columba Church Hall-Marion Bridge Wed. July 13th Pick up 3-6pm Adults $12 & Children $6 Choice: Strawberry Shortcake with Roll & Sweet OR Strawberries & Whipped Cream with Biscuit & Sweet
Find out more »New Waterford Coal Dust Days
This years Coal Dust Days Festival will take place from July 17th to July 24th, 2022 Thursday, July 21st is Plummer Avenue Day from 11AM-5PM. Our festival headquarters, located in Colliery Lands Park is now open. You can also send us an email at dayscoaldust@gmail.com or message our Facebook page.
Find out more »August 2022
The Aaron & Jolene Memorial Car Show
On Sunday, August 14th, go on over to Plaza Ford at 33 Terminal Rd for the 3rd Annual Aaron and Jolene Memorial Antique Car Show. The event is happening from 10am-2pm. There are over 25 awards. A 50/50 in support of Loaves and Fishes and the Salvation Army. General admission will be by donation.
Find out more »September 2022
Birthday – FREDDIE MERCURY
Freddie Mercury (born Farrokh Bulsara; 5 September 1946 – 24 November 1991) was a British singer, songwriter, record producer, and lead vocalist of the rock band Queen. Regarded as one of the greatest lead singers in the history of rock music, he was known for his flamboyant stage persona and four-octave vocal range. Mercury defied the conventions of a rock frontman, with his highly theatrical style influencing the artistic direction of Queen. As a member of Queen, Mercury was posthumously…
Find out more »Putt Fore Pets 2022
Because the Cape Breton SPCA receives zero government funding, our community has come together to organize this life-saving event. Enjoy 18 holes and a memorable post-tournament banquet, auctions and more with your animal-loving friends. Registrations will be opening soon! Keep an eye out for the new website. Funds raised will go directly to help local hurt and homeless pets.
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