Nov. 25
Workshop
Maggie's Place will present a step-parenting workshop from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Call 667-7250 to register.
Family Movie Night
The Amherst library will be showing the movie "Up," starring Ed Asner and Christopher Plummer, at 6:30 p.m.
Luncheon
Amherst CWC will hold its monthly luncheon at the Wandlyn Inn from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Reservations required. Call 667-3729.
Meeting
The monthly meeting of the Amherst Y's Menettes will be held at the Cumberland YMCA at 7 p.m.
45s
A 45s tournament will be held at the Springhill Senior Citizens Centre, 4 McDougal St., at 7:30 p.m. Bring a partner.
Nov. 26
Bag Sale
The Bridge Adult Service Centre will hold a fill-a-bag used clothing sale from 9 a.m.-6 p.m., at 16 Station St., Amherst.
Nov. 27
Rise N Shine Book Club
The Rise N Shine Book Club will meet at the Four Fathers Memorial Library in Amherst from 9-10 a.m. To register, call 667-2549.
Luncheon
An eat-in or take-out soup luncheon will be served from 11 a.m.-1 p.m., at St. David's Presbyterian Church, Junction Road, Springhill.
Christmas Bazaar
A Christmas bazaar will be held from 11 a.m.-1 p.m., at St. David's Presbyterian Church, Junction Road in Springhill.
Bag Sale
The Bridge Adult Service Centre will hold a fill-a-bag used clothing sale from 9 a.m.-3 p.m., at 16 Station St., Amherst.
Christmas Movie Night
There will be a Christmas movie night at Holy Family Parish Church hall at 7 p.m. Tickets at the parish office or contact Dana at 667-0307 or Christine at 667-4774.
Fun Darts
Parrsboro Legion Branch No. 45 is hosting a weekly evening of Fun Darts starting at 8:30 p.m. Donations to food bank accepted.
Nov. 28
Pool
The seventh annual Heart and Stroke tournament commemorating Keith Adshade will be held at Dooly's at 1 p.m. Registration begins at noon.
Christmas House Tour
A Christmas house tour will be held in Oxford at 7 p.m. Tickets available at Oxford Home Hardware and the Parkview Restaurant.
Craft Workshop and Sale
A craft workshop and sale will be held at Brookdale hall from 10:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Proceeds for Double-D craft and floriculture.
Musical Evening
A musical evening will be held at the Cumberland County Museum and Archives from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Call 667-2561.
Christmas Tea and Sale
A Christmas tea and sale will be held from 11 a.m.-1 p.m., at Parrsboro Baptist Church.
Tea Party
Tantramar Seniors College will hold a Mad Hatter's tea party at St. Ann's Church Hall, British Settlement, from 2-4 p.m.
Breakfast
Amherst Masonic Society will serve a strawberry pancake breakfast from 8-11 a.m., at the Masonic Temple, 20 Lawrence St.
Prayer Breakfast
A prayer breakfast will be held at Port Greville Baptist Church at 8 a.m.
Bluegrass Gospel
An evening of music will be held at Collingwood United Church at 7 p.m. Proceeds for church purposes.
Christmas at the Farmers Market
Christmas at the Farmers Market in Tatamagouche will be held from 8 a.m.-noon.
Christmas Sale
The L.A. Animal Shelter's annual Christmas bake sale will be held at 10 a.m., at Amherst Centre Mall. Anyone wishing to donate items can call 667-9617.
Shuffleboard
Parrsboro Legion Branch No. 45 will hold shuffleboard at 8:30 p.m. Donations to food bank accepted.
Craft Workshop
A craft workshop, sale and soup luncheon will be held at Brookdale Hall from 10:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Proceeds for Double-D craft and floriculture.
Nov. 29
Evening Service
St. David's Presbyterian Church (15 Junction Road, Springhill) will hold an evening service with music by Geraldine Charters and Gerry Hannah at 7 p.m. Free will offering.
Concert
Blue Horizon and the Bluegrass Diamonds will perform at 7 p.m., at the Amherst Lions Den.
Roast Beef Dinner
Airforce 105 Wing will serve a roast beef dinner from 4-6 p.m. Take-outs available. Call 667-9262.
Meeting
Mothers of Angels will gather at First Baptist Church on Victoria Street, Amherst at 1:30 p.m., to make decorations for the Christmas Memory Tree. Contact Marilyn Williams at 661-3183.
Celtic Service
Joggins United Church is hosting a St. Andrew's celebration in worship and music with celtic harpist Heather Shatford at 11 a.m. Call Christine at 251-2001 for more information.
Cribbage
A cribbage tournament will be held at the Amherst 50+ Club, 52 Croft St., at 1:30 p.m. Registration at 1 p.m. Please bring a partner.
Musical Evening
A musical evening with Christmas carols will be held at Mapleton United Church at 7 p.m. Lunch to follow in church hall.
Cribbage
Parrsboro Legion Branch No. 45 will hold a cribbage tournament at 1 p.m. Players to be registered in upstairs hall by 12:45 p.m.
Musical Evening
A Christmas musical evening will be held at Brookdale church at 7 p.m.
Dec. 1
Classic Movie Night
The Amherst library will be showing the 1944 musical comedy "Meet Me in St. Louis" at 7 p.m.
Dec. 3
Book Sale
The Four Fathers Memorial Library in Amherst will hold a book sale today through Dec. 5. Proceeds to the Cumberland Regional Library.
Dec. 5
Holiday House Tour
Sponsored by Parrsboro midget girls hockey, 3-8 p.m. Tickets available at RMA Tourism, 151 Main Street, Parrsboro or team members.
Christmas by the Sea
Pugwash Christmas by the sea market at the atrium in the high school from 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
Christmas Tea and Sale
A Christmas tea and sale will be held at RCAF Association 105 Cumberland Wing from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Call 667-9262.
Christmas at the Park
Oxford area Lionettes will hold Christmas at the Park at the Lions Community Centre from 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Dec. 6
Christmas Concert
Amherst Regional High School will hold its Christmas concert at 2:30 and 7:30 p.m., at the Susan Taylor Theatre. Free will offering.
Dec. 7
Concert
The Port Greville Christmas Tree Singers will hold a concert at St. Andrew's Wesley United Church in Springhill at 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 8
Blood Donor Clinic
Canadian Blood Services will hold a blood donor clinic from 1-3 and 5-8 p.m., at the Amherst Fire Hall.
Christmas Concert
E.B. Chandler Junior High will hold its Christmas concert at 7 p.m., at the school gymnasium. Free will offering.
Dec. 9
Blood Donor Clinic
Canadian Blood Services will hold a blood donor clinic from 1-3 and 5-8 p.m., at the Amherst Fire Hall.
Dec. 12
Christmas Fun Day
Maggie's Place staff will be hosting a Christmas celebration for young children in the gym at the Cumberland YMCA. For more information, call 667-7250.
Dec. 13
Evening Service
St. David's Presbyterian Church (15 Junction Road, Springhill) will hold an evening service with music by the Highland AME Choir from Amherst at 7 p.m. Free will offering.
Christmas Candlelight Celebration
A Christmas candlelight celebration will be held at the Mothers of Angels Memory Garden in Christie Park at 1:30 p.m. Contact 661-3183 for more information.
Musical Christmas Tea
ARHS and E.B. Chandler Junior High bands will hold a musical Christmas tea at 2 p.m., at ARHS. Proceeds for musical instruments and sheet music.
Dec. 26
Breakfast/Fundraiser
The Springhill & Oxford area chapter of the Kidney Foundation of Canada will hold a family breakfast and fundraiser at the Lamp Cabin Dining & Beverage Room (Junction Road), Springhill. Breakfast from 8-11:30 a.m. Fundraiser from 2 p.m.-midnight.
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