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New this summer is a "How To" series where New Ross community members share their expertise.  Learn how to do or make something and take it home!  The "How To's" are held 9-10am on Sundays before the market opens.  Presenters will bring all the materials you need to make the How To happen.  To learn...Read more >

Where you find the usual, the unique and the unexpected. Opens Sunday June 2 10am-2pm, at the entrance of Ross Farm Museum. Call us at 902-599-1207 or visit ruralrootsmarket.ca.

This 50+ exercise is for you! Wanda Broome certification senior fitness instructor, through the Canadian Centre for Activity and Aging (CCAA). Offering classes at the New Ross Family Resource Centre (NRFRC)-Mondays (9-10am) & Wednesdays (10-11am), downstairs in our community room. ~ Cost: $5.00 drop in fee, this covers room rental and Wanda’s fee. You will...Read more >

Playgroup runs every MONDAY and THURSDAY throughout the school year. Join us for songs, stories, crafts and a nutritious snack from 9:30 - 11:30am. This program is for children from birth to school age.

Time: 8:30-10:00am (Cost: $10.00) Home visits: also available-7:30am-8:30am (Cost: $25.00) If you have any concerns or questions, and to book an appointment call Coleen Hull at 902-624-0406. Water sample bottles are also available.

Join us at the NRCS school gym for a great night of badminton! We will have several nets set up so you can play casually or competitively if you prefer. No experience necessary, all ages welcome. Please bring Indoor sneakers, water bottles, comfortable clothes Tuesdays 6:00 – 8:00pm. All ages. $2 drop-in

Join us at the NRCS school gym for a great night of badminton! We will have several nets set up so you can play casually or competitively if you prefer. No experience necessary, all ages welcome. Please bring Indoor sneakers, water bottles, comfortable clothes Tuesdays 6:00 – 8:00pm. All ages. $2 drop-in

This 50+ exercise is for you! Wanda Broome certification senior fitness instructor, through the Canadian Centre for Activity and Aging (CCAA). Offering classes at the New Ross Family Resource Centre (NRFRC)-on Monday(9-10am) & Wednesdays (10-11am), downstairs in our community room. ~ Cost: $5.00 drop in fee, this covers room rental and Wanda’s fee. You will...Read more >

For actors P-3 (ages 5-8) 2:15-5pm Wednesdays, Sept 18-Nov 27 Final Performance: Wed Nov 27th at the Ross Farm! Registration fee: $125 (to register call the NRFRC 902-689-2414) This class offers an introduction to the world of drama through song, dance and play!

Join us at the NRCS school gym for a great night of badminton! We will have several nets set up so you can play casually or competitively if you prefer. No experience necessary, all ages welcome. Please bring Indoor sneakers, water bottles, comfortable clothes Tuesdays 6:00 – 8:00pm. All ages. $2 drop-in

Playgroup runs every MONDAY and THURSDAY throughout the school year. Join us for songs, stories, crafts and a nutritious snack from 9:30 - 11:30am. This program is for children from birth to school age.

Baby Group is a FREE drop-in program at the New Ross Family Resource Centre.  This will be a fun time for conversation and play.  For more information, please call, Leanne at 902-689-2414.

Thursday pull out the hockey stick because its floor hockey time!  Great times and an excellent opportunity to get back in the game! $2 Drop-in fee Please contact the Municipality of Chester Recreation and Parks Department for more information at (902)275-3490.

Fall session starting on Friday, Sept 13th, for 10 weeks, with our new dance instructor Jaeda Alders-Pearl.  We are indeed lucky to have an instructor with her expertise and dance caliber, she has attended the National Ballet School of Canada, Royal Winnipeg Ballet, and Ballet Jorgen and his prestigious Joffrey School in NYC! Classes include:...Read more >

Dec 1-Friday Night Live with: Havin A Time (Eric Keddy) Dec 8-Friday Night Live with: Matt & Bethan Dec 15-Friday Night Live with: Gypsy instral (Kevin Koloff) Dec 22-Friday Night Live with: Kaylyn Turner & Dexter Reeves Friday Night Live Show begin at 8:30pm

Card Playing-Friday nights starting at 7:30pm at the Forties Community Centre. Call 902-689-2817 for more information.

Season opens June 1st, 9am until 12 noon, every Saturday until Thanksgiving Weekend, located at the New Ross Community Fairgrounds (5024 Hwy 12 New Ross). Fresh Fruit and Vegetables, Home Baked Goodies, Spices, Sausage on a bun, Pickles, Kimchi, Sauerkraut, Jams, Jellies, Crafts, Cheese, Coffee & Tea, Live Entertainment and more! Our Community Booth is...Read more >

Come to the Ross Farm and witness a traditional demonstration in Lunenburg County Pudding & Sausage Making. Meat will be made into these traditional dishes. Come and see how these delicacies are prepared.

Come to the Ross Farm and witness a traditional demonstration in Lunenburg County Pudding & Sausage Making. Meat will be made into these traditional dishes. Come and see how these delicacies are prepared.

Forties Community Centre Doors open at 12 noon. Registration starts at 12:30pm. Play starts at 1pm. $20.00/team Canteen available. Wheelchair accessible. Ground Level Information call: 902-689-2147

This 50+ exercise is for you! Wanda Broome certification senior fitness instructor, through the Canadian Centre for Activity and Aging (CCAA). Offering classes at the New Ross Family Resource Centre (NRFRC)-Mondays (9-10am) & Wednesdays (10-11am), downstairs in our community room. ~ Cost: $5.00 drop in fee, this covers room rental and Wanda’s fee. You will...Read more >

Playgroup runs every MONDAY and THURSDAY throughout the school year. Join us for songs, stories, crafts and a nutritious snack from 9:30 - 11:30am. This program is for children from birth to school age.

A deeply healing and restorative practice for physical, mental, emotional and spiritual health. Did you know that 1 hour of Yoga Nidra is equivalent to 4 hours of sleep!? Yoga Nidra is also known as Yogic Sleep. You will be welcomed to a space that is warm and cozy. Complete with soft lighting and relaxing...Read more >

Time: 8:30-10:00am (Cost: $10.00) Home visits: also available-7:30am-8:30am (Cost: $25.00) If you have any concerns or questions, and to book an appointment call Coleen Hull at 902-624-0406. Water sample bottles are also available.

Time: 8:30-10:00am (Cost: $10.00) Home visits: also available-7:30am-8:30am (Cost: $25.00) If you have any concerns or questions, and to book an appointment call Coleen Hull at 902-624-0406. Water sample bottles are also available.

Join us at the NRCS school gym for a great night of badminton! We will have several nets set up so you can play casually or competitively if you prefer. No experience necessary, all ages welcome. Please bring Indoor sneakers, water bottles, comfortable clothes Tuesdays 6:00 – 8:00pm. All ages. $2 drop-in

This 50+ exercise is for you! Wanda Broome certification senior fitness instructor, through the Canadian Centre for Activity and Aging (CCAA). Offering classes at the New Ross Family Resource Centre (NRFRC)-on Monday(9-10am) & Wednesdays (10-11am), downstairs in our community room. ~ Cost: $5.00 drop in fee, this covers room rental and Wanda’s fee. You will...Read more >

For actors P-3 (ages 5-8) 2:15-5pm Wednesdays, Sept 18-Nov 27 Final Performance: Wed Nov 27th at the Ross Farm! Registration fee: $125 (to register call the NRFRC 902-689-2414) This class offers an introduction to the world of drama through song, dance and play!

Playgroup runs every MONDAY and THURSDAY throughout the school year. Join us for songs, stories, crafts and a nutritious snack from 9:30 - 11:30am. This program is for children from birth to school age.

Thursday pull out the hockey stick because its floor hockey time!  Great times and an excellent opportunity to get back in the game! $2 Drop-in fee Please contact the Municipality of Chester Recreation and Parks Department for more information at (902)275-3490.

Meditation classes: 4 week session Thursdays: 7pm – 8pm in community room October 10 – November 7, no class on October 31st. Cost: $48.00 make payable to NRFRC or e-transfer nrfrcpayments @gmail.com Instructor: Mona Keddy What to bring: Wear comfortable cloths, a water bottle & yoga mat Have you been wanting to meditate but unsure...Read more >

Dec 1-Friday Night Live with: Havin A Time (Eric Keddy) Dec 8-Friday Night Live with: Matt & Bethan Dec 15-Friday Night Live with: Gypsy instral (Kevin Koloff) Dec 22-Friday Night Live with: Kaylyn Turner & Dexter Reeves Friday Night Live Show begin at 8:30pm

Card Playing-Friday nights starting at 7:30pm at the Forties Community Centre. Call 902-689-2817 for more information.

Friday Night Live starts at 8:30pm.  Guests must be signed in by a member.  Under aged guests must be accompanied by a guardian. Oct 4: The Crow Flies Oct 11: Gypsy Minstrels Oct 18: Carla & Tony Oct 25: Steve Cochrane, Aaron Warren and Scott Redden-Halloween Night at the Legion  

Season opens June 1st, 9am until 12 noon, every Saturday until Thanksgiving Weekend, located at the New Ross Community Fairgrounds (5024 Hwy 12 New Ross). Fresh Fruit and Vegetables, Home Baked Goodies, Spices, Sausage on a bun, Pickles, Kimchi, Sauerkraut, Jams, Jellies, Crafts, Cheese, Coffee & Tea, Live Entertainment and more! Our Community Booth is...Read more >

Members of the NS Basketry guild will be demonstrating harvest basket making from 10-4:00 at the Ross Farm Museum.

Bring the family to New Ross Farm for some good old fashion fun! Enjoy demonstrations of open-hearth cooking, coopering, and sauerkraut making.  Take part in a fun auction for everyone in the afternoon at 2:00pm.

Homemade jams, jellies and pickles, fresh vegetables, sauerkraut and delicious country baked goods, will be available from different vendors, with local entertainment Sponsored by Canadian Heritage Location: Forties Community Centre

Playgroup runs every MONDAY and THURSDAY throughout the school year. Join us for songs, stories, crafts and a nutritious snack from 9:30 - 11:30am. This program is for children from birth to school age.

Time: 8:30-10:00am (Cost: $10.00) Home visits: also available-7:30am-8:30am (Cost: $25.00) If you have any concerns or questions, and to book an appointment call Coleen Hull at 902-624-0406. Water sample bottles are also available.

Join us at the NRCS school gym for a great night of badminton! We will have several nets set up so you can play casually or competitively if you prefer. No experience necessary, all ages welcome. Please bring Indoor sneakers, water bottles, comfortable clothes Tuesdays 6:00 – 8:00pm. All ages. $2 drop-in

Join us at the NRCS school gym for a great night of badminton! We will have several nets set up so you can play casually or competitively if you prefer. No experience necessary, all ages welcome. Please bring Indoor sneakers, water bottles, comfortable clothes Tuesdays 6:00 – 8:00pm. All ages. $2 drop-in

This 50+ exercise is for you! Wanda Broome certification senior fitness instructor, through the Canadian Centre for Activity and Aging (CCAA). Offering classes at the New Ross Family Resource Centre (NRFRC)-on Monday(9-10am) & Wednesdays (10-11am), downstairs in our community room. ~ Cost: $5.00 drop in fee, this covers room rental and Wanda’s fee. You will...Read more >

For actors P-3 (ages 5-8) 2:15-5pm Wednesdays, Sept 18-Nov 27 Final Performance: Wed Nov 27th at the Ross Farm! Registration fee: $125 (to register call the NRFRC 902-689-2414) This class offers an introduction to the world of drama through song, dance and play!

Join us at the NRCS school gym for a great night of badminton! We will have several nets set up so you can play casually or competitively if you prefer. No experience necessary, all ages welcome. Please bring Indoor sneakers, water bottles, comfortable clothes Tuesdays 6:00 – 8:00pm. All ages. $2 drop-in

Playgroup runs every MONDAY and THURSDAY throughout the school year. Join us for songs, stories, crafts and a nutritious snack from 9:30 - 11:30am. This program is for children from birth to school age.

Baby Group is a FREE drop-in program at the New Ross Family Resource Centre.  This will be a fun time for conversation and play.  For more information, please call, Leanne at 902-689-2414.

Nancy MacDonald, South Shore Health Nurse Practitioner holds clinic appts at the New Ross Family Resource Centre once/month. For more information or to book an appointment please call 902-275-4414.

Fall session starting on Friday, Sept 13th, for 10 weeks, with our new dance instructor Jaeda Alders-Pearl.  We are indeed lucky to have an instructor with her expertise and dance caliber, she has attended the National Ballet School of Canada, Royal Winnipeg Ballet, and Ballet Jorgen and his prestigious Joffrey School in NYC! Classes include:...Read more >

Dec 1-Friday Night Live with: Havin A Time (Eric Keddy) Dec 8-Friday Night Live with: Matt & Bethan Dec 15-Friday Night Live with: Gypsy instral (Kevin Koloff) Dec 22-Friday Night Live with: Kaylyn Turner & Dexter Reeves Friday Night Live Show begin at 8:30pm

Card Playing-Friday nights starting at 7:30pm at the Forties Community Centre. Call 902-689-2817 for more information.

Over the fall and winter, Ross Farm Museum will be offering theoretical and hands on training in the fundamentals of small farming with horses.  The first of a 4-part series of training modules on the "Introduction to Care and Handling of Horses" will be held on Oct 19th & 20th will Lyndon Daniels as Presenter....Read more >

Over the fall and winter, Ross Farm Museum will be offering theoretical and hands on training in the fundamentals of small farming with horses.  The first of a 4-part series of training modules on the "Introduction to Care and Handling of Horses" will be held on Oct 19th & 20th will Lyndon Daniels as Presenter....Read more >

This 50+ exercise is for you! Wanda Broome certification senior fitness instructor, through the Canadian Centre for Activity and Aging (CCAA). Offering classes at the New Ross Family Resource Centre (NRFRC)-Mondays (9-10am) & Wednesdays (10-11am), downstairs in our community room. ~ Cost: $5.00 drop in fee, this covers room rental and Wanda’s fee. You will...Read more >

Playgroup runs every MONDAY and THURSDAY throughout the school year. Join us for songs, stories, crafts and a nutritious snack from 9:30 - 11:30am. This program is for children from birth to school age.

Time: 8:30-10:00am (Cost: $10.00) Home visits: also available-7:30am-8:30am (Cost: $25.00) If you have any concerns or questions, and to book an appointment call Coleen Hull at 902-624-0406. Water sample bottles are also available.

Time: 8:30-10:00am (Cost: $10.00) Home visits: also available-7:30am-8:30am (Cost: $25.00) If you have any concerns or questions, and to book an appointment call Coleen Hull at 902-624-0406. Water sample bottles are also available.

Join us at the NRCS school gym for a great night of badminton! We will have several nets set up so you can play casually or competitively if you prefer. No experience necessary, all ages welcome. Please bring Indoor sneakers, water bottles, comfortable clothes Tuesdays 6:00 – 8:00pm. All ages. $2 drop-in

This 50+ exercise is for you! Wanda Broome certification senior fitness instructor, through the Canadian Centre for Activity and Aging (CCAA). Offering classes at the New Ross Family Resource Centre (NRFRC)-on Monday(9-10am) & Wednesdays (10-11am), downstairs in our community room. ~ Cost: $5.00 drop in fee, this covers room rental and Wanda’s fee. You will...Read more >

For actors P-3 (ages 5-8) 2:15-5pm Wednesdays, Sept 18-Nov 27 Final Performance: Wed Nov 27th at the Ross Farm! Registration fee: $125 (to register call the NRFRC 902-689-2414) This class offers an introduction to the world of drama through song, dance and play!

Join us at the NRCS school gym for a great night of badminton! We will have several nets set up so you can play casually or competitively if you prefer. No experience necessary, all ages welcome. Please bring Indoor sneakers, water bottles, comfortable clothes Tuesdays 6:00 – 8:00pm. All ages. $2 drop-in

Playgroup runs every MONDAY and THURSDAY throughout the school year. Join us for songs, stories, crafts and a nutritious snack from 9:30 - 11:30am. This program is for children from birth to school age.

At the Community Kitchens Program, four families cook together, each making a large batch of a meal.  At the end of the afternoon, each family takes home 3-4 meals for the week! Cost: This program is pay what you can! This program is for children ages 5 and older with parents, friends, grandparents, caregivers Where:...Read more >

Thursday pull out the hockey stick because its floor hockey time!  Great times and an excellent opportunity to get back in the game! $2 Drop-in fee Please contact the Municipality of Chester Recreation and Parks Department for more information at (902)275-3490.

Fall session starting on Friday, Sept 13th, for 10 weeks, with our new dance instructor Jaeda Alders-Pearl.  We are indeed lucky to have an instructor with her expertise and dance caliber, she has attended the National Ballet School of Canada, Royal Winnipeg Ballet, and Ballet Jorgen and his prestigious Joffrey School in NYC! Classes include:...Read more >

Dec 1-Friday Night Live with: Havin A Time (Eric Keddy) Dec 8-Friday Night Live with: Matt & Bethan Dec 15-Friday Night Live with: Gypsy instral (Kevin Koloff) Dec 22-Friday Night Live with: Kaylyn Turner & Dexter Reeves Friday Night Live Show begin at 8:30pm

Card Playing-Friday nights starting at 7:30pm at the Forties Community Centre. Call 902-689-2817 for more information.

Forties Community Centre is hosting a Supper with Sauerkraut, oktoberfest sausage, mashed potatoes, dessert, tea & coffee with local entertainment! $13.00 for adults, $7.00 for 5-12 yrs., $3.00 for under 5

This 50+ exercise is for you! Wanda Broome certification senior fitness instructor, through the Canadian Centre for Activity and Aging (CCAA). Offering classes at the New Ross Family Resource Centre (NRFRC)-Mondays (9-10am) & Wednesdays (10-11am), downstairs in our community room. ~ Cost: $5.00 drop in fee, this covers room rental and Wanda’s fee. You will...Read more >

Playgroup runs every MONDAY and THURSDAY throughout the school year. Join us for songs, stories, crafts and a nutritious snack from 9:30 - 11:30am. This program is for children from birth to school age.

A deeply healing and restorative practice for physical, mental, emotional and spiritual health. Did you know that 1 hour of Yoga Nidra is equivalent to 4 hours of sleep!? Yoga Nidra is also known as Yogic Sleep. You will be welcomed to a space that is warm and cozy. Complete with soft lighting and relaxing...Read more >

Time: 8:30-10:00am (Cost: $10.00) Home visits: also available-7:30am-8:30am (Cost: $25.00) If you have any concerns or questions, and to book an appointment call Coleen Hull at 902-624-0406. Water sample bottles are also available.

Join us at the NRCS school gym for a great night of badminton! We will have several nets set up so you can play casually or competitively if you prefer. No experience necessary, all ages welcome. Please bring Indoor sneakers, water bottles, comfortable clothes Tuesdays 6:00 – 8:00pm. All ages. $2 drop-in

Join us at the NRCS school gym for a great night of badminton! We will have several nets set up so you can play casually or competitively if you prefer. No experience necessary, all ages welcome. Please bring Indoor sneakers, water bottles, comfortable clothes Tuesdays 6:00 – 8:00pm. All ages. $2 drop-in

This 50+ exercise is for you! Wanda Broome certification senior fitness instructor, through the Canadian Centre for Activity and Aging (CCAA). Offering classes at the New Ross Family Resource Centre (NRFRC)-on Monday(9-10am) & Wednesdays (10-11am), downstairs in our community room. ~ Cost: $5.00 drop in fee, this covers room rental and Wanda’s fee. You will...Read more >

Morning Chill and Chat for Women Are you looking to connect with other ladies in your area? Are you interested in re-energizing yourself and focusing on only you for a brief moment of time (without feeling guilty for doing so?) We may have just what you need! And if we don’t, we can certainly find...Read more >

For actors P-3 (ages 5-8) 2:15-5pm Wednesdays, Sept 18-Nov 27 Final Performance: Wed Nov 27th at the Ross Farm! Registration fee: $125 (to register call the NRFRC 902-689-2414) This class offers an introduction to the world of drama through song, dance and play!

Playgroup runs every MONDAY and THURSDAY throughout the school year. Join us for songs, stories, crafts and a nutritious snack from 9:30 - 11:30am. This program is for children from birth to school age.

Baby Group is a FREE drop-in program at the New Ross Family Resource Centre.  This will be a fun time for conversation and play.  For more information, please call, Leanne at 902-689-2414.

Thursday pull out the hockey stick because its floor hockey time!  Great times and an excellent opportunity to get back in the game! $2 Drop-in fee Please contact the Municipality of Chester Recreation and Parks Department for more information at (902)275-3490.

Fall session starting on Friday, Sept 13th, for 10 weeks, with our new dance instructor Jaeda Alders-Pearl.  We are indeed lucky to have an instructor with her expertise and dance caliber, she has attended the National Ballet School of Canada, Royal Winnipeg Ballet, and Ballet Jorgen and his prestigious Joffrey School in NYC! Classes include:...Read more >

Dec 1-Friday Night Live with: Havin A Time (Eric Keddy) Dec 8-Friday Night Live with: Matt & Bethan Dec 15-Friday Night Live with: Gypsy instral (Kevin Koloff) Dec 22-Friday Night Live with: Kaylyn Turner & Dexter Reeves Friday Night Live Show begin at 8:30pm

Card Playing-Friday nights starting at 7:30pm at the Forties Community Centre. Call 902-689-2817 for more information.