Annual Auction for Bethel United Church with auctioneer Alfie MacLeod. Saturday, September 29, 2018. Viewing starts at 6:00 pm, auction at 7:00 pm. CE Centre, 2589 Hillside Rd, Marion Bridge.

Holy Family Parish, Sydney Mines will be holding their annual Fall Fair Sept 30th 2018 from 11 to 2 PM at Holy Family Parish Hall 899 Main Street Sydney Mines, Something for everyone. This will be followed by merchandise bingo at 730 PM,also at the hall.

The monthly meeting of Louisbourg-Ceilidh Chapter IODE will be held at 12 : 30pm in the Shaw Room of Bethel Presbyterian Church hall, Brookland St, Sydney on Thursday, October 4th. New members & guests welcome

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.