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Firefighters' Mayfest Breakfast & Bake Sale

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Firefighters’ Mayfest Breakfast & Bake Sale Dine-In or Take-Out at the New Ross Firehall from 7:30 to 10:00 am. Enjoy eggs, bacon, sausage, toast, pancakes, juice, juice, tea, coffee. Adults $10, Children (ages 5-12) $5 and Preschoolers are free. Anyone wishing to make a donation of baked goods or...

Mayfest in the Municipality!

Welcome to Mayfest 2026! Saturday, May 2 and Sunday, May 3 is Mayfest Weekend, so if you are planning an event or yard sale, let us advertise it for you in our booklet. Complete the event form by Thursday, April 16, and your event will be included in our printed booklet. Mayfest booklets will be...

Pancake Breakfast

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Pancake Breakfast at the Hubbards Area Lions Club from 9:00 to 11:00 am. Breakfast items will be shared on their Facebook page. Enjoy breakfast along with some fun surprises and giveaways. Cost is a donation at the door. 50/50 also available.

Yard Sale & Bake Sale

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Yard Sale & Bake Sale at St. Luke’s (10 Shore Club Road, Hubbards) from 9:00 am to 12:00 noon. Indoor Yard and Bake sale (cash only). Bring your own shopping bags. Rain or shine. Proceeds to St. Luke’s.

Yard Sale

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Yard Sale at the Norwood Lodge #135 (4860 Hwy 12, New Ross) from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm (rain or shine).

Giant Yard Sale

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Giant Yard Sale at the Chester Legion (14 Union Street) from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. Canteen, parking and washrooms available. Tables are $20 each. To book your table call Linda Nauss-Saltzman at 902-279-0045.

Vincenzo Ravina - Actual Sorcery

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Actual Wizard and Halifax Magician Vincenzo Ravina returns to the Chester Playhouse with a new weird magic show - Actual Sorcery He says: YOU ARE INVITED. There might be: Mind reading! A visit from the Tooth Fairy! Playing cards! Secret societies! PROFLIGACY FOR HEME! Actual Sorcery is funny...
Hosted By: Chester Playhouse

Mayfly Dance

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Mayfly Dance at the New Ross Legion (64 Forties Road) from 9:00 pm to 1:00 am. Music by: Kevin Davidson Band. Tickets are $15 per person (in advance) at the Legion and $20 per person at the door (if not sold out). Chance to win a new fishing rod & reel! Minimum age 19+ years to enter.

Auction 45 Card Games

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Auction 45 Card Games at the Little Red School, Canaan starting 1:00 pm. Cost $3 per person.

Seniors Luncheon

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Seniors Luncheon at the Hubbards Area Lions Club from 12:00 to 1:00 pm. The cost is a donation at the door. 50/50 available.

Annual May Art Show & Sale

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Saturday, May 9 & Sunday, May 10 Annual May Art Show & Sale at the District #1 Community Centre, Blandford from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm both days. They welcome you to help them celebrate their 25 th Anniversary Show. This is a FREE event. For more information about their artists, please visit their...

3rd Annual Mother's Day Tea & Luncheon

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3 rd Annual Mother’s Day Tea & Luncheon at St. Luke’s Parish Hall from 11:30 am to 1:00 pm. Admission is by donation. You do not have to be a mother to go and have lunch.

Annual May Art Show & Sale

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Saturday, May 9 & Sunday, May 10 Annual May Art Show & Sale at the District #1 Community Centre, Blandford from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm both days. They welcome you to help them celebrate their 25 th Anniversary Show. This is a FREE event. For more information about their artists, please visit their...

Crib Tournament

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Crib Tournament at the Little Red School, Canaan starting 1:00 pm. Cost $20 per team. Cash prizes.

Plant & Play: Plant a Spring Planter

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Plant & Play: A Spring Planter Workshop is ideal for anyone hesitant to plant their own planter. You go home with a spring planter and the know-how to plant any size planter! All materials included in the price. Plus, make new friends! Workshop is May 10, Mother's Day! What a great Mother's Day gift...
Hosted By: Foraged Florals

Mother's Day Chicken Supper

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Mother’s Day Chicken Dinner at the Forties Community Centre (1787 Forties Road, New Ross) from 4:00 to 6:00 pm.

CoveFM Annual Kitchen Party Fundraiser

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CoveFM’s Annual Kitchen Party Fundraiser at the Shore Club in Hubbards. Doors open at 7:30 pm and the bands start at 8:00 pm. Great Live Music. Tickets are $25 each and are available online at www.covefm.com, or at the Savary Plate and Lola’s Landing. For more information email: gail@covefm.com.

Community Centre Breakfast

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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, coffee, tea and juice. Adults $12 (cash or debit, pay at the door), Kids (under 10) $5 and under 3 years are...

Athenaeum Society of Nova Scotia presents...

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Athenaeum Society of Nova Scotia presents…Neurosurgery – The Ultimate Team Sport at the Ocean Swells Community Centre (2726 Hwy 329, Northwest Cove) starting 2:30 pm. Dr. Susan Morrison has a PhD in Neurophysiology and will give an insider’s view of a neurological operating room. All are welcome. Q...

Forest Heights Show

Part Of: Chester Art Centre Exhibitions
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Opening Reception Thursday, May 21st 5-7pm Showcasing artwork created by our Forest Heights Community School students.

12th Annual Family Prize Bingo

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12th Annual Family Prize Bingo at Forest Heights Community School. Doors open at 6:15 pm. Games begin at 7:00 pm. $8 per book (11 regular games plus jackpot game). $14 for two books, $18 for three books. 3 special games, sold separately, $1 each. Prizes: Landscaping Material, Golf Green Fees...

Measha Brueggergosman-Lee - Zombie Blizzard

Part Of: Chester Playhouse Winter/Spring Season 2026
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Blending genres, styles and art forms, soprano Measha Brueggergosman-Lee presents Zombie Blizzard, a collection of concert arias for soprano and jazz trio. Zombie Blizzard is an intimate and powerful collaboration between Measha Brueggergosman-Lee, author Margaret Atwood, and composer Aaron Davis...

Movies at the Playhouse - Eugene Onegin

Part Of: Movies at the Playhouse
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The Met Opera Live in HD (Encore) Our 2025-2026 MET Live in HD season comes to an end with the lyrical Eugene Onegin. Tchaikovsky’s many moods—tender, grand, melancholy—are all given free rein in this evocative production, directed by Tony Award–winner Deborah Warner. Synopsis: The story takes place...

Aspotogan Arts and Crafts Open Studio

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Aspotogan Arts and Crafts Open Studio at Ocean Swells Community Centre from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. Free, open art-making studio; bring your art supplies, and your lunch. All are welcome.

Barn Blooms Night Market

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Barn Blooms Night Market at the Hubbards Barn from 6:00 to 9:00 pm. Vendors related to or inspired by flowers, gardening, personal growth, agriculture, and farming will be in attendance.