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| Thursday, October 2 | |
| 7:30 PM | Chignecto Naturalists' Club Meeting Chignecto Naturalists' Club meeting. Ramsay Hart, Bird Studies Canada, will speak on "Eating Wild - N.B.'s edible and other useful plants" Venue: basement of the Sackville Public Library, 66 Main Street, 7:30 pm. Everyone welcome! |
| Friday, October 3 | |
| Benefit Dance - Sterling Family Benefit dance, for the Sterling family who lost their home in a fire on July 6, 2003. Venue: George's Roadhouse, music by Steve Butler. Everyone welcome! |
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| Saturday, October 4 | |
| 10:00 AM 12:00 PM | Harvest Coffee Party Harvest Coffee Party is being held at St. Ann's Church, Saturday, October 4th from 10:00am - 12:00 noon. Bake table and crafts. Cost $2.50 per person. Everyone welcome! |
| 4:00 PM | Turkey Supper A turkey supper is being held at the Bayfield Church, Saturday, October 4th starting at 4:00pm. Adults $10.00, Children $5.00. Take-out orders available. Everyone welcome! |
| 7:00 PM | Benefit Dance & Auction Benefit dance and auction is being held at the Royal Canadian Legion, 15 Lorne Street, Sackville, for Denise Wheaton. All proceeds go toward her medical expenses. Everyone welcome! |
| Sunday, October 5 | |
| 3:00 PM | The Great Pumkin Race The Great Pumkin Race is scheduled for Sunday, October 5th at 3:00pm, at Silver Lake. Come join us for the fun. For more information contact 536-2615. |
| 7:00 PM | Legion Bingo Bingo, Royal Canadian Legion, 15 Lorne Street, Sackville, held every Sunday evening. Doors open at 6:00pm, play starts at 7:00pm. No persons under the age of 16 years of age. |
| Monday, October 6 | |
| Fall Clean-up Week Oct. 6-10 Fall Clean-up Week, October 6-10. Pick-up is scheduled on your regular garbage day. East Ward: Monday/Tuesday, October 6-7, West Ward: Wednesday, October 8, South Ward: Thursday, October 9, North Ward: Friday, October 10. For more information on what can be picked up, contact Tantramar Sanitation 364-8983. |
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| 6:45 PM | Lions Bingp Lions Bingo, every Monday evening at 6:45pm, Lions Den, 10 Dufferin Street, Sackville. Everyone welcome! |
| 7:00 PM | Alternate Education Alternate Education - a discussion and organization meeting, Monday, October 6th at 7:00pm, held at the Sackville Public Library (basement). |
| Wednesday, October 8 | |
| International Walk to School Day Education Minister Madeleine Dube and Intergovernmental & International Relations Minister Percy Mockler, Minister Responsible for Culture & Sports Secretariat are encouraging NB students, school employees, parents and community members to take part in International Walk to School Day. An event that promotes phyical activity, shows concern for the environment, and teaches safe pedestrian skills. |
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| 10:00 AM | Stuart Hamilton at Mount Allison On Wednesday, October 8th, at 10:00am, Brenton Auditorium, Mount Allison University, Stuart Hamilton will present a master class where undergraduate voice students will have the opportunity to sing for him and will receive expert coaching and vocal advice. Following, Hamilton will hold an informal quiz as the first round of the CBC Student Opera Quiz. Boh events are free and the public is invited to attend. For more information contact the Department of Music at Mount Allison University Tel: 364-2374, Fax: 364-2376 or e-mail: musdept@mta.ca |
| 7:00 PM | Rod & Gun Club Meeting A meeting of the Rod and Gun Club will be held Wednesday, October 8th at the Art Estabrooks Hall, 385 Main Street, Sackville. Everyone welcome! |
| 7:00 PM | Tan. Historic Sites Committee Meeting Tantramar Historic Sites Committee will host the next meeting on Wednesday, October 8th at 7:00 pm, Council Chambers, Town Hall. We welcome everyone interested in knowing more about/working on current and future projects with regards to our local history. For more information call Renaissance Sackville at 364-4950. |
| Thursday, October 9 | |
| 8:00 PM | Middle Sackville History The Tantramar Historical Society presents "Middle Sackville History in Pictures and Stories" an address by Judy Carlisle, Thursday, October 9, 2003, 8:00pm, at St. Paul's Anglican Church Hall, 125 Main Street, Sackv ville. Everyone Welcome! |
| Friday, October 10 | |
| 6:30 PM 9:00 PM | Dance for Grade 5-8 Students Dance for Grade 5-8 students at the Sackville Curling Club, 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm, Friday, October 10th. For more information contact Dance Caravan at 364-7658. |
| 8:30 PM | Hockey-Sackville Combines vs Richibucto A new chapter in hockey begins on Friday, October 10, at 8:80 pm as the Sackville Dooly's Combines open their regular season playing Richibucto. This will be the first hockey game played in the new Tantramar Regional Civic Centre. |
| 9:00 PM 12:00 AM | Grassroots Bluegrass Band Grassroots Bluegrass Band will be performing at the Royal Canadian Legion, 15 Lorne Street, Sackville, Friday, October 10, from 9:00 pm to 12:00 midnght. Admission $5.oo per person. Everyone Welcome! |
| Saturday, October 11 | |
| Titan Golf Tournament Saturday, October 11, the Tantramar Titans Men's Hockey team will be hosting a golf tournament fundraiser at the Sackville Golf and Country Club. The 18-hole scramble is open to anyone. All proceeds will support the Titans men's hockey team. To register contact Jason Bartlett 536-3134 or Sean Ward 636-3742 or email entries can be sent to jason22@nbnet.nb.ca |
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| Fire Service Recognition Day Saturday, October 11 is "Fire Service Recognition Day". It is a special day set aside during Fire Prevention Week to recognize the efforts of these outstanding men and women who make you community a safe place in which to live. For more information on Fire Prevention Week or on fire safety in general, please contact your local Fire Department. |
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| Sunday, October 12 | |
| 1:30 PM | District Crib District Crib, Sackville Legion, 15 Lorne Street. Play starts at 1:30 sharp. |
| 3:00 PM | Thanksgiving Service A Thanksgiving Service will be held at the Rockport United Church, Sunday, October 12 at 3:00 pm. All are Welcome! |
| 7:00 PM | Legion Bingo Bingo, Royal Canadian Legion, 15 Lorne Street, Sackville, every Sunday evening. Doors open at 6:00pm, play starts a 7:00pm. No person under the age of 16 years. |
| Monday, October 13 | |
| Thanksgiving Day Happy Thanksgiving Holiday from the Mayor, Council and Staff of the Town of Sackville. |
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| 6:45 PM | Lions Bingo Lions Bingo, held every Monday evening at 6:45pm at the Lions Den, 10 Dufferin Street, Sackville. Everyone welcome! |
| Tuesday, October 14 | |
| 5:30 PM | Meeting SE Regional Health Authority The next regular meeting of the Board of Directors of the South East Regional Health Authority will be held on Tuesday, October 14th at 5:30 pm, at the Rexton Curling Club, Rexton, NB. Members of the public are invited to attend. |
| 7:00 PM | Sackville Town Council Meeting The regular monthly meeting of the Sackville Town Council is being held Tuesday, Ocober 14, 7:00 PM in the Council Chambers, Town Hall, 110A Main Street. |
| Wednesday, October 15 | |
| 4:00 PM | Renaissance Sackville Board Meeting The next Renaissance Sackville Board of Directors meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, October 15, 4:00 pm in Council Chambers, Town Hall, 110A Main Street. |
| Thursday, October 16 | |
| The Pacific Baroque Orchestra Mount Allison University Performing Arts Series "The Pacific Baroque Orchestra, Thursday, October 16th at Convocation Hall. This Vancouver-based group has built an international reputation as one of the most exciting period-instrument orchestras in the world. For more information contact the Mount Allison Performing Arts Series at tel: 364-2662 or e-mail: performarts@mta.ca |
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| 12:00 PM 7:00 PM | Household Hazardous Waste Clean-up Household Hazardous Waste Clean-up, Thursday, October 16th, 12:00 noon until 7:00pm. Items can be dropped off at the transfer station (Tantramar Sanitation), 10 Sloan Drive, Sackville Idustrial Park. For more information contact 877-1040 |
| Friday, October 17 | |
| 9:30 AM 4:00 PM | Craft Show & Dessert Cafe A "Craft Show and Dessert Cafe" will be held Friday, October 17th from 9:30am - 4:00pm at the Sackville Curling Club, 22 Lansdowne Street, Sackville. Everyone Welcome! |
| 11:00 AM 9:00 PM | Christmas Craft Show & Dessert Cafe Christmas Craft Show and Dessert Cafe, Friday, October 17, 11:00 am - 9:00 pm and Saturday, October 18, 9:30am - 4:00 pm, Sackville Curling Club, 22 Landsdowne Street. Admission: $2.00 (children under 12 free) Dessert Cafe $3.00. Everyone welcome! |
| 8:00 PM | Windsor Theatre-El Monte Calvo One-act play "El Monte Calvo", this production directed by Prof. Judith Weiss is the first performance of the English version of the play. The three characters are played by Mount Allison University student actors Benn Millman, Henry Sves and Sean Thibault. Performancew will be Friday, October 17 at 8:00 pm, Saturday, October 18 at 2:00 pm and 8:00 pm. Running time is approximately 45 minutes. For reservations please phone 364-2234 |
| Saturday, October 18 | |
| Fall Colour Crafts Festival Cape Jourimain Nature Centre and our nature setting the Cape Jourimain National Wildlife Area will be holding a Fall Colour Crafts Festival, October 18 and 19. The festival will focus on exhibiting works from local crafts people who crate useful and/or decorative objects from recycled material. Located at the western terminus of the Confederation Bridge. For more information call 538-2220. Everyone welcome. |
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| 9:00 AM 1:00 PM | Girl Guide Cookie Day The Girl Guide Cookie Day is being held Saturday, October 18 from 9:00 am - 1:00 pm. Please watch for the girls canvasing your neighbourhood. |
| 9:30 AM 4:00 PM | Christmas Craft Show & Dessert Cafe Christmas Craft Show & Dessert Cafe, Sackville Curling Club, 22 Lansdowne Street, Saturday, October 18, 11:00 am - 4:00 pm. Admission $2.00 (children under 12 free) Dessert Cafe $3.00. |
| 11:00 AM | Sackville Wishmaker Parade The 2003 Sackville Wishmaker Parade is being held Saturday, October 18 at 11:00 am, beginning at the Sackville Fire Hall, 64 Main Street. Post-parade activities at the Fire Hall will include face painting, prizes, balloons, musical entertainment as well as food and refreshments. Participants can drop off pledges at the Fire Hall anytime after 10:00 am. Everyone welcome! |
| 2:00 PM | Windsor Theatre-El Monte Calvo One-act play "El Monte Calvo, Windsor Theatre, Mount Allison University. This production directed by Prof. Judith Weiss is the first performance of the English version of the play. The three characters are played by Mount Alliosn University actors Benn Millman, Henry Sves and Sean Thibault. Performances are Saturday, October 18 at 2:00pm and 8:00 pm. Running time is 45 minutes. For reservations please phone 364-2234 |
| 4:00 PM 6:30 PM | Turkey Supper Saturday, October 18, turkey supper at the Midgic Baptist Church, from 4:00 pm - 6:30 pm. Call 536-3728 |
| 4:30 PM 6:00 PM | Ham scallop & bean supper A Ham Scallop & Bean Supper, Rockport Community Hall, Saturday, October 18, from 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm. Admission: Adults $8.00 Children 5-12 years old $5.00. Everyone welcome! |
| 6:30 PM | Talent Auction Talent Auction, Saturday, October 18, 6:30 pm, Sackville United Church. Complimentary desserts, silent auction, talent auction. All Welcome - Come enjoy the fellowship. |
| 9:00 PM | Tantramarsh Blues Society Presents W.C. Clark, the Godfather of the Austin Texas blues scene, will be performing on Sat.,Oct. 18th, at Georges Roadhouse. Clark was part of Stevie Ray Vaughn's Triple Threat and has recently recorded a Handy award winning album for Alligator records. For additional details, please see file:///F:/tbs/events.html#clark |
| 9:00 PM 12:00 AM | Dance - Royal Hicks & Friends If you like a variety of music, waltzes, foxtrots, polkas, come to the Mount Whatley Hall on October 18, 9:00 pm - midnight and dance to the music of Royal Hicks and Friends. Admission: $4.00 per person . Bring your friends! |
| Sunday, October 19 | |
| Fall Colour Crafts Festival Cape Jourimain Nature Centre and our nature setting the Cape Jourimain National Wildlife Area will be holding a Fall Colour Crafts Festival, October 18 and 19. The festival will focus on exhibiting works from local crafts people who crate useful and/or decorative objects from recycled material. Located at the western terminus of the Confederation Bridge. For more information call 538-2220. Everyone welcome. |
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| 7:00 PM | Legion Bingo Bingo, Royal Canadian Legion, 15 Lorne Street, Sackville, every Sunday evening. Doors open at 6:00pm and play starts at 7:00pm. No person under the age of 16 years. |
| 7:00 PM | Thankoffering Service The United Church Women will hold a thankoffering service focusing on Canadian Foodgrains Bank and food justice, Sunday, October 19at 7:00pm. For more information contact Judith at 536-0408. |
| Monday, October 20 | |
| Small Business Week Oct. 20-25 Small Business Week, October 20 - 25. For more information contact the Greater Sackville Chamber of Commerce at 364-8911, e-mail: gscc@nbnet.nb.ca |
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| Annual Symposium of Art The Annual Symposium of Art, October 20-25. The Owens Art Gallery and Struts Gallery are pleased to announced "I Finally Found Someone Who Really Cares". During the week, there will be a camera obscura, funky music, an evening performance night presented by students and local artists, a roundtable public discussion on art in the 21st century, a hot/cold buffet, a repair shop and a multimedia installation/performance exhibition. All events are open to the public and are free of charge. A complete program of events is available at the Owens Art Gallery 364-2574 or Struts Gallery 536-1211. For additional information call Ya Ling Huang at 364-2574. |
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| NB Public Libraries Week Oct. 20-26 New Brunswick Public Libraries Week, October 20 - 26. The Sackville Public Library is asking for you support on celebrating NB Public Libraries Week. |
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| 6:45 PM | Lions Bingo Lions Bingo, held every Monday evening at the Lions Den, 10 Dufferin Street, Sackville. Everyone welcome! |
| 7:00 PM | Town of Sackville Budget Meeting The Town of Sackville Budget Meeting is being held Monday, October 20, 7:00 PM in Council Chambers, Town Hall, 110A Main Street. This meeting will be opened to the residents of the Town of Sackville. |
| 7:30 PM | Sackville Garden Club Sackville Garden Club meeting, Monday, October 20, 7:30 PM, Coates Lounge, Drew Nursing Home. Speaker Tony DeLuca "Putting your garden to sleep for the winter" and "Spring Bulbs". Everyone Welcome! |
| 8:00 PM | David Rogosin&Guillaume Tardif Perform Pianist David Rogosin and violinist Guillaume Tardif will perform at Brunton Auditorium, Marjorie Young Bell Music Conservatory, Mount Allison University, Monday, October 20, at 8:00 pm. For more information contact Rogosin at 364-2380 or Coll'Arte Productions at quillaume@tardiff.com |
| Tuesday, October 21 | |
| 6:00 PM 9:00 PM | Business Expo To coincide with Small Business Week, a "Business Expo" is being held Tuesday, October 21, from 6:00pm - 9:00 pm in the foyer of the Tantramar Regional Civic Centre. Admission: donations of a non-perishable food item for the Sackville Food Bank. For more information contact the Greater Sackville Chamber of Commerce at 364-8911. Everyone Welcome! |
| Wednesday, October 22 | |
| 12:00 PM | GSCC October Luncheon Small Business Week Luncheon: Greater Sackville Chamber of Commerce, October Luncheon, Wednesday, October 22, 12:00 noon, Marshlands Inn, 55 Bridge Street. Guest Speaker will be Deanna Parker, Atlantic Home-Based Business Network. Topic: What is Atlantic Home-Based Network and What can membership do for my Business? Please RSVP by Monday, October 20th by calling the Chamber Office at 364-8911 or e-mail: gscc@nbnet.nb.ca |
| 7:00 PM | Tantramar Enironmental Alliance Meeting Tantramar Environmental Alliance Meeting , Wednesday, October 22, 7:00 pm, Bermuda House Lounge, Mount Allison University, 82C York Street. For more information contact Matt at 364-1984. |
| Thursday, October 23 | |
| 10:30 AM | MAU Symphonic Band Pops Concert The Mount Allison University Symphonic Band, conducted by James Mark will present their annual "Pops" concert on Thursday, October 23 at 10:30 am and 1:15 pm at Convocation Hall. Admission if free. Public is invited to attend. For more information contact the Department of Music at 364-2374, e-mail: musdept@mta.ca |
| 12:00 PM 1:00 PM | Reading by Author Lynne Coady Acclaimed Atlantic Canadian writer Lynne Coady will read from her latest novel "The Saints of Big Harbour", Thursday, October 23 from 12:00 noon until 1:00 pm at Harts Hall, room 218, Mount Allison University Campus. The event is free and open to the public. |
| 2:30 PM | Dorchester's Soldiers in War Dorchester's Soldiers in World War I and World War II, a slide presentation, Saturday, November 1 at 2:30 pm, St. Edward's Church. See the battlefields where they fought, the Commonwealth War Cemeteries where many lie, and the memorials on which their names and deeds are inscribed. Narrated by Bayne MacMillan. Sponsored by the Westmorland Historical Society. |
| 4:30 PM | Crake Lecture "Nero the Hero" The Department of Classics at Mount Allison University and the Crake Foundation are pleased to announce the 26th annual Crake Lectures. Edward Champlin, Cotsen Professor of Humanities and Professor of Classics, Princeton University, will speak on "Nero the Hero" on Thursday, October 23 at 4:30 pm in Crabtree Auditorium, the Wu Centre. For more information phone 364-2556 or 364-2558. |
| 6:30 PM | Entrepreneurship Gala 2003 Entrepreneurship Gala 2003. Come join us in the unveiling of two prestigious awards, the Entrepreneur of the Year and the Young Entrepreneur of the Year - plus a special award from the Greater Sackville Chamber of commerce, Thursday, October 23. Cocktails 6:30 pm, Reception 7:00 pm. Venue: Memramcook Learning & Vacation Chapel. Cost: $40.00 per person (HST included). Please confirm attendance no later than Monday, October 20 by calling 533-3390. |
| Friday, October 24 | |
| Country Show Country Show, Baie Verte Hall, Friday, October 24. Featuring: Uniacke Ramblers, Roxanne & Friends, Jammin Grammies and much more. Refreshments available. Proceeds to St. Luke's ACW. Everyone welcome! |
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| 7:00 PM | Relay of Life Relay of Life, hosted by the Yellow Ribbon Society, Mount Allison University, is an event that will honor cancer survivors as well as those who have lost their life to the disease. The highlight of the event is expected to be the luminary ceremony in which candles will be lit around the track at 10:00pm. The 12-hour relay, begins at 7:00pm, October 24. Preceding the event at 6:00pm, will be a reception for the Cancer survivors. To register a team, contact Gerry Watson at dgwtsn@mta.ca. For general information contact yrs@mta.ca or call Robin Coombs at 536-2172. Everyone is welcome to participate. |
| 7:00 PM 9:00 PM | Permaculture/Gardening Lecture Do you want to learn about Permacultyre? Gardening? Healthy Communities? Nature? Come to our "Leadership Mount Allison" sponsored permaculture lecture and gardening workshop by Phil Ferraro. The lecture will take place on Friday, October 24, from 7-9 PM, in Avard Dixon Building 111, 144 Main Street, Mount Allison Campus. No pre-registration required. The Garden Workshop will take place Saturday, October 25, 9:30 am - 4:00 pm in the garden at the Drew Nursing Home. For more information contact Michaela at 536-8810. Everyone welcome! |
| 7:30 PM | New York Curator at Owens New York curator, critic and editor Franklin Sirmans will be in Sackville to give a presentation entitled "From Impulse to Improv.." at the Owens Art Gallery, Mount Allison University, 61 York Street. For additional information contact Gemey Kelly at 364-2574. |
| Saturday, October 25 | |
| Hip of Beef Supper Hip of Beef Supper, Saturday, October 25th, Upper Sackville United Church, 148 Pond Shore Road. Everyone welcome! |
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| 7:30 AM 11:00 AM | Dorchester Lions Breskfast Dorchester Lions Breakfast, Saturday, October 25, Masonic Hall, Dorchester, from 7:30 am - 11:00 am. Menu: bacon, ham, sausage eggs. Proceeds for the Lions Sick Children's Fund. Everyone welcome |
| 9:30 AM 4:00 PM | Garden Workshop The garden workshop will take place on Saturday, October 25 from 9:30 am to 4:00 pm at the garden and in the Drew Nursing Home, 165 Main Street, Sackville. We will be working hands-on in the garden (dress appropriately and bring a lunch), as well as spending some talking time indoors. Unfortunately we only have room for 25 people, so pre-register ASAP by e-mailing Jen Ayer at ayer@nb.sympatico.ca If additional information is required contact Michaela at 536-8810. |
| 10:00 AM 4:00 PM | Sack. Pub. Library Book Exchange The Sackville Public Library will be hosting its Second Annual Book Exchange as part of the New Brunswick Public Libraries Week, Saturday, October 25 from 10:00 am - 4:00 pm, in the Ralph Howe Room (in the basement of the library). Young and old are invited to participate. Books can be dropped off at the Library or brought the day of the exchange. For more information contact the Library at 364-4915 |
| 10:00 AM 4:00 PM | Vocal Health Workshop The Department of Music, Mount Allison University invites singers to learn more about voice care at a series of Vocal Health Workshops with well known health specialist Dr. Leon Thruman. The public is invited to join these sessions. For additional information contact the Department of Music, Mount Allison University at Tel: 364-2374, Fax: 364-2376, e-mail: musdept@mta.ca |
| 12:00 PM 5:00 PM | Art Across the Marsh Studio Tour The Art Across the Marsh Studio Tour, Saturday and Sunday, October 25-26, 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm. The tour runs in October every year with the studio and galleries open on Saturday and Sunday. Maps will be available for the tour at all studios and throughout stores in Sackville. The tour is free to the public and we invite you to help celebrate with us. A celebration of the arts and artists surrounding the Tantramar Marshes. For more information phone 536-1904. Everyone is welcome! |
| 2:00 PM 7:00 PM | Salem Gospel Songfest Salem Songfest, Salem Baptist Church, 234 Main Street, Sackville, from 2:00 pm - 7:00 pm. Coffee break and supper included. |
| 4:00 PM | Turkey Supper Turkey Supper, Saturday, October 25, 4:00 pm, Murray Corner, United Church. Take-out available. Admission: Adults $10.00, Children $5.00. Everyone welcome! |
| 5:00 PM | McKeough Reception at Owens The Owens Art Gallery, Mount Allison University, is pleased to announce the opening of a new exhibition by Halifax artist Rita McKeough entitled "Outskirts". Opening reception Saturday, October 25, at 5:00 pm. Admission free, everyone welcome. |
| 6:00 PM | Tan. Historical Society Fall Dinner Tantramar Heritage Society's annual fundraising Fall Dinner, Saturday, October 25th , 6:00pm at the Anglican Church Hall, Sackville, with MC Charlie Rhindress, Co-Artistic Director of Live Bait Theatre. Menue: Hip of Beef, Cost: $40.00 per person, with a $20.00 tax receipt. Also on the agenda will be entertainment and a silent auction, a fun evening. A limited number of tickets will be sold. Contact Vanessa Bass 536-2015 or Marilyn Prescott at 536-3114 by October 20 for tickets or for additional information. |
| 7:00 PM | Music Night Music Night, Saturday, October 25 , 7:00pm at St. Ann's Church, Westcock. |
| Sunday, October 26 | |
| 10:00 AM 4:00 PM | Vocal Health Workshop The Department of Music, Mount Allison University invites singers to learn more about voice care at a series of Vocal Health Workshops with well known health specialist Dr. Leon Thruman. The public is invited to join these sessions. For additional information contact the Department of Music, Mount Allison University at Tel: 364-2374, Fax: 364-2376, e-mail: musdept@mta.ca |
| 12:00 PM 5:00 PM | Art Across the Marsh Studio Tour The Art Across the Marsh Studio Tour, Saturday and Sunday, October 25-26, 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm. The tour runs in October every year with the studio and galleries open on Saturday and Sunday. Maps will be available for the tour at all studios and throughout stores in Sackville. The tour is free to the public and we invite you to help celebrate with us. A celebration of the arts and artists surrounding the Tantramar Marshes. For more information phone 536-1904. Everyone is welcome! |
| 7:00 PM | Legion Bingo Bingo, Royal Canadian Legion, 15 Lorne Street, Sackville, every Sunday evening. Doors open at 6:00pm and play starts at 7:00pm. No person under the age of 16 years. |
| Monday, October 27 | |
| 6:30 PM 7:30 PM | Rotary Int. Youth Exchange Program Rotary International Youth Exchange Program Information Session for students and parents, Monday, October 27, from 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm, in Coates Lounge, Drew Nursing Home, 165 Main Street, Sackville. If you are interested in learning more about being an exchange student and how to apply, please attend this meeting or call Meredith at 536-4906. TRHS students also could talk with Sayaka Matsuo (Japan) or Cesar Cortez (Brazil) or Erick Delgadillo (Mexico) at school. Check out the Rotary International Website: www.rotary.org and Sackville Rotary Club at www.tantramar.com/rotary |
| 6:45 PM | Lions Bingo Lions Bingo, held every Monday evening at 6:45pm at the Lions Den, 10 Dufferin Street, Sackville. Everyone welcome! |
| 7:30 PM | Cumberland Club ITC Meeting Cumberland Club ITC (International Training in Communication) meeting will be held Monday, October 27 at 7:30 pm in the Boardroom, Drew Nursing Home, 165 Main Street, Sackville. The program theme will be "Mi'kmaq History", guest speaker Emile Gautreau. Guests are welcome. For more information contact Marilyn Lerette at 536-2514. |
| 7:30 PM | Lecture on John A. MacDonald Dr. Ged Martin, former Professor of Canadian Studies at the University of Edinburgh will speak on John A. MacDonald. The lecture will take place at the Owens Art Gallery on Monday, October 27 at 7:30 pm. Open to the public. |
| 8:00 PM | Recital Violinist Kerry DuWors One of Canada's promising young violinists, Kerry DuWors, will perform in Sackville at Brunton Auditorium, Marjorie Young Bell Conservatory of Music, Mount Allison University, 134 Main Street, Monday, October 27 at 8:00 pm. DuWors is the recent winner of the Eckhardt Gramatte National Music Competition and her recital in Sackville is part of her winner's tour. Admission is free and everyone is welcome. |
| Tuesday, October 28 | |
| 1:00 PM 3:00 PM | Port Elgin Health Centre Presents "The Challenge of Being a Good Parent" presented by Murielle Doucet of the Canadian Mental Health Association, Thursday, October 28, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm at the Port Elgin Health Centre. Come have fun with a topic everyone can relate to! |
| 6:30 PM 8:30 PM | Spookwalk "Spookwalk", Tantramar Regional High School, 223 Main Street, Sackville, Tuesday, October 28 from 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm. Admission $2.00 with a costume , $3.00 without. Everyone welcome! |
| 7:30 PM | Leadership MAU Speaker Series The Leadership Mount Allison Speaker Series presents Michael Donovan, Tuesday, October 28 at 7:30 pm in Brunton Auditorium, MYB Conservatory of Music, 134 Main Street. |
| Wednesday, October 29 | |
| The Borealis String Quartet Mount Allison University Performing Arts Series, Convocation Hall. The first Quartet in Residence at UBC, The Borealis Quartet are among the fastest rising stars in Canadian chamber music. For additional information contact The Mount Allison Performing Arts Series Tel: 364-2662 or e-mail: performarts@mta.ca |
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| 2:00 PM 7:00 PM | Port Elgin Flu Clinic Port Elgin Flu Clinic, Port Elgin Health Centre, Wednesday, October 29, from 2:00 pm - 7:00 pm. Fee $10.00 for those who are not eligible for free vaccine. Please call the Health Centre to make an appointment 538-2140. |
| 3:30 PM 6:00 PM | Sackville Flu Clinic Sackville VON Flu Clinic, VON office at the Sackville Memorial Hospital, 8 Main Street. Call 536-0750 for an appointment or information. |
| 4:00 PM | Collegium Music Collegium Music. Students of the Department of Music, Mount Allison University, Wednesday, October 29, 4:00 pm in Brunton Auditorium, M.Y.B. Conservatory of Music, 134 Main Street. Everyone welcome! |
| 6:00 PM 8:30 PM | Halloween Party Dorchester The Dorchester Community Access Center is hosting a Ghoulish Morque and Halloween Party. Pre-registration is requested for your special treat bag. For more information call 379-3050. |
| 8:00 PM | Tintamarre Theatre Presents The Tintamarre Theatre Troupe, Mount Allison University's bilingual theatre troupe, is presenting "Le Faucon/The Falcon" by Marie Laberge in Windsor Theatre, Wednesday, October 29 to Saturday, November 1 at 8:00 pm. Tickets $5.00 - $10.00 (available at Windsor Theatre). For reservations call 364-2234 or 364-2480. Note: Reservations are not required for performance held Thursday, October 29 (admission: pay what you can). |
| Thursday, October 30 | |
| 2:00 PM 6:00 PM | Well Women Clinic, Port Elgin "Well Women Clinic", Port Elgin, Thursday, October 30, from 2:00pm - 6:00pm. Pap smears and breast exams offered or do you need a yearly mamogram? Physician Dr. Catherine Johnson and breast care specialist Joan Maloney from the Katherine Wright Family Wellness Centre. Call to make an appointment 538-2140. |
| 7:00 PM | Sackville Film Society The Sackville Film Society presents "I Capture the Castle", Vogue Theatre, Sackville, Thursday, October 30, 7:00 pm. Everyone welcome! |
| Friday, October 31 | |
| Halloween Dance Halloween Dance, Sackville Legion, 15 Lorne street, Friday, October 31, with "Cole Company". Prizes for best costume. For more information contact the Sackville Legion at 364-9900. |
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| 6:00 PM | Trick or Treat for Food Bank The annual Halloween food drive in support of the Sackville Food Bank, Friday, October 31, from 6:00pm - 9:00pm sponsored by the Mount Allison Christian Fellowship and Society of All Nations. Their mission is to collect canned and non-perishable food items by trick or treating. Please help support the Sackville Food Bank by donating when they arrive at your door. |
| 9:00 PM 12:00 AM | Halloween Party Bob's Pub Halloween Party at Bob's Pub, 95 Queens Road, Sackville, from 9:00pm until midnight. 50's and 60's music. Buffet lunch. Prizes for the best costume. Everyone welcome! |
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