December 2022
13th Annual Gaudy Night: Christmas-Themed Ghost Stories & Festive Cheer!
Thursday, December 8 6:30-8:00 pm McConnell Library (50 Falmouth St., Sydney) Join acclaimed writers and performers Ken Chisholm, Todd Pettigrew, Sherry Ramsey, and Jenn Tubrett for an evening of original tales inspired by master Canadian storyteller Robertson Davies’ book High Spirits. Spooky stories, festive cheer, and good company await. Come have yourself a scary little Christmas! No registration required. Everyone welcome.
Find out more »Holy Family Parish Bingo
Come one, come all to a fantastic night of BINGO! At the Parish Hall, 899 Main Street Sydney Mines, NS. Starting Sept. 9th, at 7pm, every Friday night! 21 games to play including Full Card, Bonanza Game, Parish Special, a 15 Number Game, and more! We will also have a special BINGO players only Chase the Ball! You don't want to miss this fun!
Find out more »Lights for Health Celebration
Each year, the Northside/Harbourview Hospital Foundation hosts a special ceremony on the front lawn of the Northside General Hospital as the switch is thrown to light up a magical sculpture display - courtesy of our donors - to mark the beginning of the holiday season. This year, our celebration will be take place on Friday, December 9th at 7pm. Music, light refreshments and a visit from Santa will add to the evening’s program as the sculptures are brought to life…
Find out more »Undercurrent craft fair
Undercurrent Youth Centre is holding a Merry & Bright Shopping Night at the Centre at 224 York St. Glace Bay on December 9th from 6:00pm - 9:00pm. Enjoy a relaxing evening of shopping with local artisans and businesses. There will be door prizes, tea, coffee, hot chocolate and sweets. Admission is by donation, with proceeds going to the youth centre.
Find out more »Book Signing: Tunes and Wooden Spoons: Love Without Measure, by Mary Janet MacDonald
Saturday, Dec. 10 1-3 pm McConnell Library (50 Falmouth St., Sydney) Join facebook baking sensation Mary Janet MacDonald and co-author Margie MacDonald for a book signing of their latest cookbook Tunes and Wooden Spoons: Love Without Measure. Bring your books to be signed, or purchase a copy on site.
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