Past Events

Wednesday, Nov. 16 6:30-8:00 pm McConnell Library (50 Falmouth St., Sydney) Do you ride frequently in the summer but put your bike away the instant the weather turns cold and dark? It’s time to keep riding that bike all winter! Join Velo Cape Breton member and CBRL Librarian Erin Phillips to discuss how to ride in any condition including dark, cool, rainy, and snowy days. Learn about different options for bikes and bike gear what kind of bike to ride…

Thursday, Nov. 17 at 6:30 pm McConnell Library (50 Falmouth St., Sydney) “You Press the Button, We Do the Rest.” George Eastman of Eastman Kodak Co. made photography accessible with the first release of the Kodak Brownie in 1900. No longer was the magic of photography restricted to the secrets of the dark room; anyone who had a Brownie could make a photographic image. Then in 2007, the first ever iPhone would hit the market equipped with its own digital…

Culinary students from Memorial High in Sydney Mines will be selling their own pickles are preserves at the school during parent/teacher on November 17th and 18th. Jellies, Mustard Pickles, Chow, Beets and other tasty treats will be on sale for cash only. All proceeds will help support fundraising efforts for their trip to Culinary schools across the Maritime provinces. If you can’t get out to support them, visit www.rafflebox.ca/raffle/memorialhs to buy tickets on the monthly fundraiser they share with their…

Speech and Sign Talk. Society of Deaf and Hard of Hearing Nova Scotians * Learn vocabulary signs to assist people with hearing loss and for parents of nonverbal children to communicate. * 4 weeks, Thursday evenings, starting Nov. 17th, 6:30 – 8:00pm * $45.00 a person. * For more information or to register please call 902-564-0003.

On Friday, November 18th St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church located at 643 Main Street in Sydney Mines will be hosting a Fall Ceilidh with the musical group Chalk Dust. If you want a night with great music and entertainment, then this is the place for you. There will be a variety of music from rock and roll to country. So if a nice relaxing evening is on your to do list, this is the place for you. This event will be…

Undercurrent Youth Centre is hosting a pancake breakfast and photos with Santa, on November 18th from 9-2. There will be gift wrapping by donation and a flea market on site at 224 York St. Glace Bay.

Come join us for our Annual Christmas Craft Fair Saturday, Nov. 19th From 10-4 Brooks haven hall $2 admission draw on a big basket as well Lots of stuff to choose from There will be a canteen on site as well!! There will be a bake sale !!!!

This annual fundraiser is to provide recreational programs for autistic you living in the Cape Breton Region.  Please help support these programs, and the bands that so graciously give their time in support of this cause. Happening at the Steel City, with 0 live musical acts perform from 4pm - 2am.  Tickets are $10 at the door. Performers and times: 4pm - Third Wheel 5pm - John Campbelljohn 7pm - Full Circle 8pm - Terry Peters 9pm - The Nightshift…