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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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2nd Chester Fundraiser Pickleball Tournament

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2nd Annual Chester Fundraiser Pickleball Tournament happening at Forest Heights Community School from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. This is a fundraiser for the Chester Lighthouse Foodbank. Spectators welcome! If you are curious about the fastest growing sport in North America, come out and watch Women's...

Candle Making Weekend

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Join us on February 1st or 2nd for Candle Making! At Ross Farm, we craft our candles using traditional dipping methods. We exclusively use beef tallow and beeswax for our creations. Each ingredient is precisely cut to the right dimensions and melted on the stove. Once melted, our candle makers...
Hosted By: Ross Farm Museum

Seniors Luncheon

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Seniors Luncheon at the Hubbards Area Lions Club (21 Lions Club Road) starting 12:00 noon. Enjoy turkey pot pie and peach cobbler for dessert. The cost is a donation at the door. 50/50 available.

FREE Lunchtime Skates

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Thursdays, February 6, 13, 20, 27 FREE Lunchtime Skates at the Chester Rink from 12:30 to 1:30 pm for ages 3+ (under 16 must be accompanied by an adult). Bring your blades and glide through lunch for some good exercise for the body and mind. All skaters will be required to complete a waiver on their...

Toboggan & Snowshoe Demonstration Weekend

Join us this weekend for a traditional toboggan and snowshoe-making demonstration in the Farm Workshop. If we have enough snow, we will provide snowshoes for you to try out snowshoeing firsthand. Alternatively, bring your own sledding equipment and go sliding down Larder Hill! Sleigh or wagon rides...
Hosted By: Ross Farm Museum

From the Sea Design Challenge

Join our Municipality of Chester's new Nova Scotia Lobster Crawl Event. Created in partnership with Foraged Florals, From The Sea Design Challenge will showcase the creativity of all ages. Come check out the amazing pieces inspired by our waters and created from found materials such as driftwood...
Hosted By: Municipality of Chester

Super Sunday Party

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Super Sunday Party at Black Harbour Distillers (419 Hwy 329, Fox Point) from 6:00 pm to midnight. Tickets are $20 per person (purchase on Eventbrite) and include complimentary drink, chili, nachos and hot dogs! Open to all ages; alcoholic drinks only permitted for those 19 years of age and older...

Crib Tournament

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Crib Tournament at the Little Red School, Canaan. Doors open at 1:00 pm. Cost $20 per team. Cash prizes and 50/50. Canteen available.

FREE Lunchtime Skates

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Thursdays, February 6, 13, 20, 27 FREE Lunchtime Skates at the Chester Rink from 12:30 to 1:30 pm for ages 3+ (under 16 must be accompanied by an adult). Bring your blades and glide through lunch for some good exercise for the body and mind. All skaters will be required to complete a waiver on their...

Valentine's Day Supper

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Valentine’s Day Supper at the New Ross Legion. Enjoy Lasagna, Caesar Salad, Roll, Dessert – Brownie. Take-out from 4:30 to 5:00 pm or Eat-in from 5:00 to 6:00 pm. Adults $17 and Children (5-12 years) $10. Pre-Order (eat-in or take-out) by Tuesday, February 11 by calling Donna at 902-790-2304...

Valentine's Day Seafood Dinner

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Join friends and family for a beautiful winter wonderland this Valentine's Day! Our dinner service this week will feature lobster and seafood to celebrate the occasion. Reservations are highly recommended. We will be open for dinner from 4:30 PM to 7:00 PM. The Ross Farm Museum will be open during...
Hosted By: The Hearth Room Cafe

Valentine's Day Community Potluck

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Valentine’s Day Community Potluck at St. Luke’s Parish Hall (10 Shore Club Road, Hubbards) at 6:00 pm. Bring your favorite dish to share. All welcome - Free Admission. The Hall is Wheelchair accessible.

New Ross Legion presents...

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Live Music with “Crossover Band”, at the New Ross Legion (64 Forties Road) from 8:30 to 11:30 pm. Cover $5 for members and $7 for non-members.

CANCELLED Community Centre Breakfast

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CANCELLED!!! UNFORTUNATELY WE ARE CANCELLING THE BREAKFAST TOMORROW DUE TO ROAD CONDITIONS! SEE YOU IN MARCH! Community Centre Breakfast at the District #1 Community Centre, Blandford (30 Firehall Road) from 9:00 to 11:00 am. Eat-In or Take-Out. Enjoy eggs, bacon, sausage, toast, beans, hashbrowns...

Annual Super Sports Competition

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Annual Super Sports Competition at the Chester Basin Legion (#25 Hwy 12). Captain’s meeting 9:30 am. Play starts 10:00 am. Team Fee $10. Teams of two Play a Tournament of Darts, Auction 45s, Pool and/or Shuffleboard. To sign up, please call Scott 902-299-0304, Jayne 902-275-8391 or call the Legion...

New Ross Winter Family Fun Day

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Saturday, February 15th, 11-3 Come enjoy a family day of fun with skating and a BBQ at the New Ross Rink. This event is a fundraiser for the scholarship fund in memory of Konnor Corkum-Millett. From 11-3 we will have music to skate to, free hot dog BBQ from our local 4H club and free hot chocolate...
Hosted By: New Ross Regional Development Society and New Ross Rink Committee

New Ross Winter Family FUN DAY

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New Ross Winter Family Fun Day at the New Ross Fair Grounds (5032 Hwy 12) from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm. There will be Skating, Music, Food and Good Times. 4H BBQ – Free Hot Dogs, Raffles, Free Hot Chocolate, and Sweet Betty’s Streetside Bites Special Cupcakes. Hosted by the New Ross Rink Committee. All...

Ben Caplan - In Concert

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Nova Scotia’s folk legend, Ben Caplan, brings a night of incredible music, magical storytelling, and powerful performance as his trio makes its first visit to the rebuilt Chester Playhouse. Full Event info HERE
Hosted By: Chester Playhouse

Athenaeum Society of Nova Scotia presents...

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The Athenaeum Society of Nova Scotia presents…Music Magic on the South Shore Lunenburg Academy Musical Performance (LAMP) at Ocean Swells Community Centre (2726 Hwy 329, Northwest Cove) starting 2:30 pm. Trudi Inglis will describe Nova Scotia’s best kept secret, and how they make the magic happen...

FREE Lunchtime Skates

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Thursdays, February 6, 13, 20, 27 FREE Lunchtime Skates at the Chester Rink from 12:30 to 1:30 pm for ages 3+ (under 16 must be accompanied by an adult). Bring your blades and glide through lunch for some good exercise for the body and mind. All skaters will be required to complete a waiver on their...

Jimmy Buffett Night

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Jimmy Buffett Night with Steve C,Arn Warn and Scott Redden, at the New Ross Legion from 8:30 to 11:30 pm. Cover $5 for members and $7 for non-members.

Breakfast at the East Chester Recreation Hall

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Breakfast at the East Chester Recreation Hall (3292 Hwy 3) 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, Children under $5 are Free and a Family of 4 Breakfast $25.

New Ross Legion Renaissance Sports Day

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New Ross Legion Renaissance Sports Day – A Day of Fun, Games and Comradeship. Registration at 9:30 am with the games commencing at 10:00 am. Please note that no round will start after 4:00 pm. To register call the Legion at 902-689-2650 (no later than February 19) or you can sign up at the Legion...

Hubbards & Area Business Association Casino Night

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Hubbards & Area Business Association Casino Night at Black Harbour Distillers (419 Hwy 329, Fox Point) starting 7:00 pm. Enjoy a fun evening of chance with HABA & BHD. Blackjack, Roulette, Crown & Anchor and more. Tickets are $25 each and includes $200 Play Money. Tickets are available at Aspotogan...

FREE Lunchtime Skates

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Thursdays, February 6, 13, 20, 27 FREE Lunchtime Skates at the Chester Rink from 12:30 to 1:30 pm for ages 3+ (under 16 must be accompanied by an adult). Bring your blades and glide through lunch for some good exercise for the body and mind. All skaters will be required to complete a waiver on their...

New Ross Legion presents...

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Live Music with “The Upbeats”, at the New Ross Legion (64 Forties Road) from 8:30 to 11:30 pm. Cover $5 for members and $7 for non-members.