Wildfire Prevention Measures – Restrictions on Activities in the Woods.

Nova Scotia has restricted activities in the woods and banned open fires. Restrictions are in place as of August 5 at 4pm until October 15, or until the Province lifts the restrictions. There is a $25,000 fine for violating these restrictions.

 

 
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Hubbards Farmers' Market

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Hubbards Farmers’ Market opens for the season every Saturday, May 11 to October 26, at the Hubbards Barn (#57 Hwy 3) from 8:00 am to 12:00 noon. Enjoy a fresh, unique, and local shopping experience as well as local music and the beautiful park. For more info visit: www.hubbardsbarn.org or contact...

Chester Garden Club presents...

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Chester Garden Club is hosting a Social in The Cove Garden from 1:00 to 3:00 pm. For more information email: info@chestergardenclub.ca.

12th Annual Chester Cut N Run

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12th Annual Chester Cut N Run 5K Walk/Run and 10K Run at the Chester Area Middle School starting 9:00 am. DEADLINE to receive an event T-Shirt is: WEDNESDAY, MAY 15 Adults: $25 pre-register; $30 after May 15 18 and under: $10 (under 8 must run with an adult) Pre-register/pay by May 15 to receive an...

Crib Tournament

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Crib Tournament at the Forties Community Centre (1787 Forties Road, New Ross). Doors open at 12:00 noon. Registration starts at 12:30 pm and play starts at 1:00 pm. Cost $20 per team. Canteen available. Wheelchair accessible (ground level). For more info call 902-689-2147.

Chester Farmers' & Artisan Market

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Chester Farmers' & Artisan Market opens for the season every Friday, May 24 to October 11, from 9:00 am to 12:30 pm, at the Chester Municipal Heritage Society Station (37 Smith Road). Please head to our website for details and apply to be a returning or new vendor with us-the Board will review in...

New Ross Legion Friday Night Live

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Hourglass will be playing at the New Ross Legion starting 8:30 pm. Bring your dancing shoes. Cover Charge: Members $5 and Non-Members $7.

Hubbards Farmers' Market

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Hubbards Farmers’ Market opens for the season every Saturday, May 11 to October 26, at the Hubbards Barn (#57 Hwy 3) from 8:00 am to 12:00 noon. Enjoy a fresh, unique, and local shopping experience as well as local music and the beautiful park. For more info visit: www.hubbardsbarn.org or contact...

18th Annual Open House - Plant Sale, BBQ & Wheel of Dirt

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Maibec CanExel cordially invite you to the 18th Annual Open House for the Composting Facility's Maibec CanExel East River Community Environmental Liaison Committee from 9:00 am to 12:00 noon, rain or shine at the Union Hall (7216 Hwy 329, East River). Guest Speaker, Crystal Godfrey, of Secret Garden...

3 Pianos, 6 Hands and No Plans

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The incredible Doris Mason, the incomparable Kim Dunn, and the multifaceted Owen “O’Sound” Lee come together on stage with 3 pianos, 6 hands, and No Plans! These three critically acclaimed musicians have teamed up to bring you an intimate & interactive evening of original music and classic hits in a...
Hosted By: Chester Playhouse

Usual Suspects Featuring JD Clarke Dance

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Usual Suspects Featuring JD Clarke Dance at the District #1 Community Centre, Blandford from 9:00 pm to 1:00 am. Advance tickets only $15. To purchase tickets, call Wendy 902-980-0012 or Lawson 902-228-2146 or email: blandfordns@gmail.com.

Arts & Culture Strategy Engagement Session

What could the Arts & Culture Sector be in our Municipality of Chester? Help us develop our first strategy. Join us at the Wasoqopa'q First Nation Gold River Community Centre. Follow our project and complete our online survey: https://www.engagechester.ca/arts-culture-strategy
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Chester Farmers' & Artisan Market

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Chester Farmers' & Artisan Market opens for the season every Friday, May 24 to October 11, from 9:00 am to 12:30 pm, at the Chester Municipal Heritage Society Station (37 Smith Road). Please head to our website for details and apply to be a returning or new vendor with us-the Board will review in...

Discounts for Dads! Weekend Special!

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Father's Day Weekend Getaway at Lacey Mines Campground! Calling all amazing dads out there! Treat your dad to a memorable weekend retreat at Lacey Mines Campground from Friday, June 14th to Sunday, June 16th. Escape the everyday hustle and bustle and immerse yourselves in the tranquility of nature...
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New Ross Legion Friday Night Live

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The Upbeats will be playing at the New Ross Legion starting 8:30 pm. Bring your dancing shoes. Cover Charge: Members $5 and Non-Members $7.

Hubbards Farmers' Market

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Hubbards Farmers’ Market opens for the season every Saturday, May 11 to October 26, at the Hubbards Barn (#57 Hwy 3) from 8:00 am to 12:00 noon. Enjoy a fresh, unique, and local shopping experience as well as local music and the beautiful park. For more info visit: www.hubbardsbarn.org or contact...

Community Centre Breakfast

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Community Breakfast at the District #1 Community Centre, Blandford from 9:00 to 11:00 am. Eat-in or take-out. Enjoy eggs, bacon, sausage, toast, beans, hashbrowns, juice, tea/coffee. Adults $10 (cash or debit, pay at the door), kids under 10 years $5 and under 3 years are free. This will be the last...

The Big Bounce

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Get ready to bounce into summer fun at the Big Bouncy Launch Party! Join us at Lacey Mines Events and Campground on June 15th (rain date: June 16th) for an epic day of excitement! This event is FREE for campers, so reserve your spot now and make it a weekend to remember! Not camping? No problem! Day...
Hosted By: Lacey Mines Campground

Indoor Yard & Bake Sale + Bottle Drive Fundraiser for The Canadian Cancer Society

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Come out and help us raise funds for the Canadian Cancer Society in memory of Karen Campbell. Karen was a kind, loving and selfless woman. There seems no better way to honour her memory than to help people like she did throughout her entire life. There will be a little something for everyone: Large...

Father's Day Fish & Chips

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Father’s Day Fish & Chips at the Chester Basin Volunteer Fire Department (5430 Hwy 3) from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. The cost is $14 for 2-piece Fish & Chips. Drive-Thru Take-Out Only. Pre-order by June 14 by texting or calling Melanie 902-298-1799 or Darlene 902-204-2201. Limited amount of drop in...

Father's Day Event

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Father’s Day Event at St. Luke’s Parish Hall from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm. Enjoy a pulled pork sandwich with coleslaw and a slice of pie. By donation, proceeds to the Hubbards Heritage Society.

Athenaeum Society of Nova Scotia presents...

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The Athenaeum Society of Nova Scotia presents…Environmental Impact Assessments The Good, The Bad and The Ugly at Ocean Swells Community Centre starting 2:30 pm. Seminar presented by Dr. Ian Steward. All are welcome. Q & A following. For more info call 902-476-4465.

Halifax Camerata Singers

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This Father's Day, join us for an inspiring and beautiful concert featuring Atlantic Canada's premier chamber choir, Halifax Camerata Singers. This concert showcases the breadth of Camerata’s expressive capabilities, from Monteverdi and Brahms to Sherryl Sewepagaham and Stephen Sondheim. Featuring...
Hosted By: Chester Playhouse

Father's Day Supper

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Father’s Day Supper at the Forties Community Centre, 1787 Forties Road, New Ross from 4:00 to 6:00 pm. Enjoy roast beef dinner with all the fixings. For more info call 902-689-2000 or email: fortiescc@gmail.com.

Chester Garden Club Walking Tour

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Chester Garden Club will have an Independent Walking Tour of a variety of Village Gardens (TBA) from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. For more information email: info@chestergardenclub.ca.

Summer Solstice Night

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Thursday, June 20 Summer Solstice Night Market at the Hubbards Barn from 5:30 to 9:30 pm. A celebration of Summer, local food and makers. There will be 50+ vendors, music, merriment and a cash bar.

1st Annual Solstice Social

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Chester's 1st Annual Solstice Social starting 6:00 pm, outside the Chester Train Station. Raindate: Friday, June 21. International Yoga Day National Indigenous Peoples Day Community Kirtan Music Strawberry Fullmoon Guided Somatic Movement Multiple Yoga Instructors Nia Tea Breathwork FUN(d)! for...

Chester Farmers' & Artisan Market

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Chester Farmers' & Artisan Market opens for the season every Friday, May 24 to October 11, from 9:00 am to 12:30 pm, at the Chester Municipal Heritage Society Station (37 Smith Road). Please head to our website for details and apply to be a returning or new vendor with us-the Board will review in...

In Conversation: Alan Syliboy

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Join us In Conversation with artist, author, musician, filmmaker, and illustrator, Alan Syliboy. Alan Syliboy grew up believing that native art was generic. “As a youth, I found painting difficult and painful, because I was unsure of my identity.” But his confidence grew in 1972 when he studied...
Hosted By: Chester Playhouse

New Ross Legion Friday Night Live

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Crossover Band will be playing at the New Ross Legion starting 8:30 pm. Bring your dancing shoes. Cover Charge: Members $5 and Non-Members $7.

Hubbards Farmers' Market

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Hubbards Farmers’ Market opens for the season every Saturday, May 11 to October 26, at the Hubbards Barn (#57 Hwy 3) from 8:00 am to 12:00 noon. Enjoy a fresh, unique, and local shopping experience as well as local music and the beautiful park. For more info visit: www.hubbardsbarn.org or contact...

Breakfast - East Chester Recreation Association Hall

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Join us for Breakfast at the East Chester Recreation Association Hall from 9:00 to 11:00 am. Enjoy scrambled eggs, sausage, bologna, hashbrowns, baked beans, toast, juice/tea/coffee. Adults $10, Children under 12 years $5, and Family of 4 Breakfast $25.

Alan Syliboy & The Thundermakers

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Alan Syliboy and The Thundermakers return for another powerful and inspiring performance on stage at your Chester Playhouse! With influences from blues, rock, and traditional songs, Alan Syliboy and The Thundermakers create a moving, transformative musical experience that is uniquely theirs. The...
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Aspotogan Arts & Crafts Open Studio Day

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Aspotogan Arts & Crafts Open Studio Day at Ocean Swells Community Centre (2726 Hwy 329) from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. Bring your art supplies and your lunch. There is no charge – just drop in and do your thing. Come for the whole day or just a part of the day.

Chester Farmers' & Artisan Market

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Chester Farmers' & Artisan Market opens for the season every Friday, May 24 to October 11, from 9:00 am to 12:30 pm, at the Chester Municipal Heritage Society Station (37 Smith Road). Please head to our website for details and apply to be a returning or new vendor with us-the Board will review in...

Hubbards Farmers' Market

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Hubbards Farmers’ Market opens for the season every Saturday, May 11 to October 26, at the Hubbards Barn (#57 Hwy 3) from 8:00 am to 12:00 noon. Enjoy a fresh, unique, and local shopping experience as well as local music and the beautiful park. For more info visit: www.hubbardsbarn.org or contact...

Fish Fry Dinner

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Fish Fry Dinner at the Hubbards Area Lions Club from 3:30 to 5:30 pm. Serving pan-fried haddock, mashed potatoes, veggies, coleslaw, homemade tartar sauce, and a fresh roll. Finish off with Strawberry Shortcake for dessert. Dine-in with take-out available. Please pre-order for both with Lion Louella...

Chester Art Centre presents...

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Chester Art Centre presents…Arty Party – join us under the tent for our annual backyard fundraiser at the Chester Art Centre (60 Queen Street). Exhibition & Bubbly 5:30 pm. Party under the tent 6:00 pm. For more info/tickets, visit: www.chesterartcentre.ca/backyard-party.

Chester Bandstand Summer Concerts 2024

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Sundays, June 30 to August 25 Everyone is invited to the Chester Bandstand Concerts presented by: Chester Brass Band Society happening at the Bandstand (3 parade Square) starting 7:00 pm. Residents and visitors are welcome to enjoy a Summer’s evening overlooking the Chester waterfront and listening...