May 2017
Mother’s Day Breakfast
Mother's Day Breakfast Saturday, May 13th, 8 am to 11 am St. Columba Church Hall - Marion Bridge Adults $9 & Children $4 2 eggs, sausages, homefries, toast, muffins, tea & coffee
Find out more »Vendor, Craft and Treasure Sale
A Vendor, Craft & Treasure Sale is being held at the Glace Bay Fire Hall on May 13th from 9:00am - 1:00pm. Tables are $20 for the first one $15 for the second! We are looking for vendors and crafters of all kinds! If you have some treasures to sell we want you too! Remember, one man's trash is another's treasure! This event is a fundraiser for a wonderful community volunteer, Joseph Boozan, who is in need of a scooter…
Find out more »Spaghetti Dinner and Auction
Ukranian hall spaghetti dinner and auction May 13th West St Whitney Pier. Tickets just $10.00 call (902)574-6660
Find out more »Community Summit Impact Follow Up
Tuesday, May 16th 9:00am– 11:00am Centre 200 (Concourse) 481 George Street, Sydney Please RSVP to erin@unitedwaycapebreton.com *Registration is required. If you could kindly come prepared with input on four questions. Please visit www.unitedwaycapebreton.com to view questions
Find out more »Living with Cancer Support Group
Living With Cancer Support Group, a support group for those who have had a diagnosis of cancer, for their family, caregivers will meet Wednesday, May 17, 2017, 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm at Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 128 (Pier), Victoria Road. Guest Speaker : Mary Lou MacDougall, Pastoral Care, Cape Breton Regional Hospital
Find out more »45’s Card Game
45's Card Game will be held at The Mira Seniors' and Pensioners' Centre in Marion Bridge on Wednesday, May 17, 2017 from 2 PM - 4 PM. All are welcome!
Find out more »Ride of Silence
On Wednesday May 17th, 2017, 7 pm, the Ride of Silence will begin in North America and roll across the globe. Cyclists will take to the roads in a silent procession to honor cyclists who have been killed or injured while cycling on public roadways. Cyclists have a legal right to share the road with motorists. Often, motorists may not be aware of that right, or may not be aware of cyclists on the road. We would like to create…
Find out more »Wilfred Oram Library – Viola Desmond’s Canada
Atlantic Book Award Event: “Viola Desmond’s Canada” Wednesday, May 17, 6:30 p.m. Wilfred Oram Centennial Library, 309 Commercial Street, North Sydney In 1946, Viola Desmond was wrongfully arrested for sitting in a whites-only section of a movie theatre in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia. In 2010, the Nova Scotia Government recognized this gross miscarriage of justice and posthumously granted her a free pardon. Join Dr. Graham Reynolds and Wanda Robson as they share stories of Viola Desmond's extraordinary life. Dr. Reynold’s…
Find out more »McConnell Library – Natural History Series
Natural History Series: Nature as Captured in Images Wednesday May 17th, 7:00-9:00 pm Enjoy an evening of nature and travel photography presented by members of the Cape Breton Naturalists’ Society. Everyone welcome.
Find out more »GriefShare Support Group
Griefshare, a special help seminar and support group for people experiencing grief and loss, will be held on Thursday evenings at 6:30 PM for 13 weeks in St. Mary’s Anglican Church, 8 Marconi St, Glace Bay beginning March 30th. GriefShare features experts on grief and recovery topics. Seminar sessions include: “The Journey of Grief” “The Effects of Grief” “When Your Spouse Dies,” “Why?” and “Stuck in Grief” For more information, call 849-4747
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