Dec. 16
Rise N' Shine Book Club
9 -10 a.m. The Rise N’ Shine Book Club will be meeting a week early in December. We will be discussing “The Shack” by William Young. For more information or to register call the library at 667-2549.
Meeting
The Amherst 50+ Club, 52 Croft St.,will hold its monthly meeting starting at 7 p.m. All members welcome. To become a club member call 667-1058.
Dec. 17
Bake Sale
A bake sale will be held from 10 to 6 p.m.at West Victoria Sun-n-Style, 6 West Victoria St. to raise funds to help Angie Scofield with cancer treatment costs.
Dec. 18
Musical evening
A musical evening will be held from 8 to 11:15 p.m. at the Senior Citizen’s Hall in Lower Shinimicas.
Musical evening
A musical evening of Christmas music featuring The Partiquins will take place at 7 p.m., Oxford Baptist Church. Everyone welcome
Dec. 19
Seasonal music
A special evening of carol singing and music will take place at 6:30 p.m. at the Crossroads Temple, 155 Church Street.
Dec. 20
Holiday Party
Join staff at the Amherst Library for the annual Holiday Party. Games, Stories, Crafts, Puppets and Snacks. Please call 667-2549 to register before December 17th.
10 a.m. - noon for Grades P-6.
Band concert
The Parrsboro Citizens' Band will hold their Annual X-mas concert, at the Parrsboro Band Hall on King St., Parrsboro. Please bring a non-perishable food item for local food bank.
Dec. 23
Holiday Party
Kids aged 5-12 can celebrate the season at the Springhill Library by decorating cookies and making a tree ornament from 2 to 3:30 p.m. To register call the Springhill Library at 597-2211 by December 22
Dec. 24
Christmas Eve Movie
A Christmas Eve movie will be held from 10 am - noon for Grades P-6. The Amherst Library will be showing Despictable Me. Snacks will be provided.
Jan. 6
Meeting
The Tantramar Community Radio Society will hold its Annual General Meeting at 7 p.m. at the Royal Canadian Legion at 47 Laplanche St. in Amherst. There will be a project update, financial report and election of officers.
Jan. 11
Terrific Toddlers
This program is for parents with children ages 1-3 years, Tuesday mornings from 9:30-11:30am. Call Maggie’s Place to register 667-7250.
Jan. 19
Incredible Years Parenting Program
For parents of children with challenging behaviors ages 6-12 years. Wednesday from 9:30-11:30am, call Maggie’s Place 667-7250 to register.
Jan. 26
ADHD Information Session
ADHD Information Session from 1:00-3:00pm, childcare provided, call Maggie’s Place 667-7250 to register.
Jan. 29
Superhero Saturday
Bring the kids and join the Maggie’s Place staff at Spring Street Academy from 10am-Noon, call 667-7250 for information.
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