Past Events

Empowering Artisans Around the World! Ten Thousand Villages offers fairly traded, unique home décor and gifts at a Ten Thousand Villages Festival Sale at Calvary Baptist Church, 6 Beech St., North Sydney, on Friday October 5 from 1:00 PM to 8:00 PM and Saturday October 6 from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Your purchase at the North Sydney Festival Sale will help skilled artisans in more than 30 countries receive a fair price for their handcrafted wares. Call 902-794-2094.

Marion Bridge Oktoberfest! Come out to Marion Bridge have some fun, enjoy Bratwurst, Sauerkraut, Pretzel and of course 'Big Spruce' delicious Oktoberfest beer! Saturday, October 6th from 3:00 pm to 10:00 pm. Admission $5 (Must be 19+) This is a fundraiser for the Mira Centre, 4037 Gabarus Highway, Marion Bridge.

Celtic Colours Corney Brook Hike: Oct. 9 Hike Nova Scotia and Parks Canada present a Celtic Colours guided hike on the Corney Brook Trail in the Cape Breton Highlands National Park on October 9 at 2 pm. You must pre-register at 902-224-2306. Qualify to win a trail prize. See www.hikenovascotia.cafor details.

Port Morien Wildlife association will hold its annual Salt Codfish Dinner at the Port Morien Fire Hall in conjunction with the Celtic Colors concert on Tuesday October 9th, 2018. There will be Two seating's. First sitting from 3 pm To 4:30 PM and second sitting for those attending concert at the legion will be from 5 pm to 6:30 PM. Take-out also available. Cost is $15.00 and tickets available by calling. (902) 276- 3018, 7371271, 577 6117

Celtic Colours Aspy Trail Hike: Oct. 10 Hike Nova Scotia and Parks Canada present a Celtic Colours guided hike on the Aspy Trail in the Cape Breton Highlands National Park on October 10 at 10 am. You must pre-register at 902-224-2306. Qualify to win a trail prize. See www.hikenovascotia.ca for details.

The Cape Breton Chapter of the Ostomy Canada Society will meet on Thursday Oct. 11th ,2018 from 2pm – 4pm at the South Bar Fire Hall, South Bar This is a support group for ostomates and their support/caregivers. New ostomates are welcome. A light lunch will be served. For more information contact : Stasia Digou – 902-562-1367

Celtic Colours Mica Hill Hike: Oct. 12 Hike Nova Scotia and Parks Canada present a Celtic Colours guided hike at Mica Hill in the Cape Breton Highlands National Park on October 12 at 10 am. You must pre-register at 902-224-2306. Qualify to win a trail prize. See www.hikenovascotia.ca for details

Food Drive Sponsored by St. Vincent de Paul Society on Saturday, October 13th from 10:30 AM - 2 PM.  Location: Lingan, River Ryan, Scotchtown, New Waterford and New Victoria. Please leave non perishable food (In a visible spot) on your front step.  All donations are greatly appreciated.  Please check Expiry Dates. If you are missed, please call 902-862-3779 Looking for the following items: Canned: Ham, Tuna, Spaghetti, vegetables, fruit, beans, soup, milk Peanut Butter, Jam, Cereal, Juice, Pasta, Pasta Sauces,…