Past Events

Monday, Oct. 23rd from 6:30 to 8:30 pm. New Waterford Pensioners Club (same building as the Library). 3390 Plummer Ave. The Ally Centre and a member of CBU Sociology (Communities & Connections) faculty will be sharing the realities facing vulnerable members of our community and the service providers who work with them. Stories and results from research conducted in our communities will be shared.

On Tuesday, October 24, 2017 - 6:30pm there will be a meeting of SOS(Survivors Of Suicide) Cape Breton at 188 George Street, Sydney, NS Anyone who is a survivor of suicide loss is welcomed to attend these meetings held every 4th Tuesday of the month (except December when there is no meeting).

St. Mary's Senior Guild Halloween Bunco Night with prizes and light lunch.  Tuesday, October 24, 2017 @ 7 PM at St. Mary's Hall (upstairs), 8 Marconi Street, Glace Bay.  $6 at the door

Tuesday, October 24th                  7 pm McConnell Library (Sydney) Author Reading: Gloria Ann Wesley   Join African Nova Scotian author, educator, and historian Gloria Ann Wesley for a passionate talk on her One Book Nova Scotia nominated title ‘If This Is Freedom’. ‘If This Is Freedom’ continues the story of struggle for Loyalist settlers in Nova Scotia after the American Revolutionary War. In the black settlement of Birchtown, times are especially hard for the former slaves. They face the difficulties…

The Glace Bay Adult Day Program provides older adults with social, physical and cognitive stimulation through a variety of activities. The program is hosting an Open House on Oct. 25, between 10am-12pm and 1-3 at Glace Bay Hospital, Main Floor. Stop by to meet our staff and see what we do! To learn more about our program, call 902-842-2807.

45's Card Game October 25 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm 45's Card Game will be held at The Mira Seniors' and Pensioners' Centre, Marion Bridge on Wednesday, October 25 from 2 PM - 4 PM.  All are Welcome!

Wednesday, Oct. 25th from 6:30 to 8:30 pm. North Sydney. Wilfred Oram Centennial Library on 309 Commercial St. The Ally Centre and a member of CBU Sociology (Communities & Connections) faculty will be sharing the realities facing vulnerable members of our community and the service providers who work with them. Stories and results from research conducted in our communities will be shared

The Christmas Crew is happy to announce that it is planning a Halloween movie night at the Cape Breton Drive Inn on October 21st at dusk. Donations will be accepted at the gate and there will ILLUMINATED bracelets for the youth at no charge. All money donated will be used to provide local families a grocery order at Christmas Time. There will  be a kids costume parade during intermission. The movies will be Hotel Transylvania and the Nightmare Before Christmas. …