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This weekend our interpreters will be demonstrating how to make a wooden toboggan.

The last Sunday of each month in the Hearth Room from 1-4pm. There will be tea and coffee. Fee is $3.00

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.

Fun & Fitness_New Winter Session With Wanda Broome This 50+ exercise is for you! Wanda Broome certification senior fitness instructor, through the Canadian Centre for Activity and Aging (CCAA). Offering classes Mondays & Wednesdays at the New Ross Family Resource Centre (NRFRC) downstairs in our community room. Class times: Mondays (start January 13th), from 10...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

Looking for a fun way to stay active and social? Join us for indoor walking T-Th while other programming is happening. Please bring indoor shoes and water bottle. Tuesdays 6:00 – 8:00pm, Wednesdays 5:30 – 8:30pm, Thursdays 7-9pm $2 Drop-In Fee  

Fun & Fitness_New Winter Session With Wanda Broome This 50+ exercise is for you! Wanda Broome certification senior fitness instructor, through the Canadian Centre for Activity and Aging (CCAA). Offering classes Mondays & Wednesdays at the New Ross Family Resource Centre (NRFRC) downstairs in our community room. Class times: Mondays (start January 13th), from 10...Read more >

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

Come have a ball with us! Join us for some fun, casual basketball games. No experience necessary, this is a great opportunity to try something new or practice with old friends! Please bring Indoor sneakers, water bottles, comfortable clothes Wednesdays 7:30 – 8:30pm. 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.

-Runs once a month in the New Ross school Multi-purpose Room -Parents and children cook a large batch meal together -Divide up the food to take home 3 meals and a dessert/snack -We bring the recipes and food Cost: This program is pay what you can! This program is for children ages 5 and older...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.

Winter session starting on Friday, Jan 10th, 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 1787 Forties Road, New Ross Doors open 12 noon Registration starts 12:30, Play starts 1PM For information call 689-2147 Canteen available

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

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.

Fun & Fitness_New Winter Session With Wanda Broome This 50+ exercise is for you! Wanda Broome certification senior fitness instructor, through the Canadian Centre for Activity and Aging (CCAA). Offering classes Mondays & Wednesdays at the New Ross Family Resource Centre (NRFRC) downstairs in our community room. Class times: Mondays (start January 13th), from 10...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

Looking for a fun way to stay active and social? Join us for indoor walking T-Th while other programming is happening. Please bring indoor shoes and water bottle. Tuesdays 6:00 – 8:00pm, Wednesdays 5:30 – 8:30pm, Thursdays 7-9pm $2 Drop-In Fee  

Fun & Fitness_New Winter Session With Wanda Broome This 50+ exercise is for you! Wanda Broome certification senior fitness instructor, through the Canadian Centre for Activity and Aging (CCAA). Offering classes Mondays & Wednesdays at the New Ross Family Resource Centre (NRFRC) downstairs in our community room. Class times: Mondays (start January 13th), from 10...Read more >

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

Come have a ball with us! Join us for some fun, casual basketball games. No experience necessary, this is a great opportunity to try something new or practice with old friends! Please bring Indoor sneakers, water bottles, comfortable clothes Wednesdays 7:30 – 8:30pm. 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.

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.

Winter session starting on Friday, Jan 10th, 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.

Traditional Logging Demonstrations being held at Ross Farm Museum

This weekend staff at the Ross Farm Museum will demonstrate how to fill a chair seat using locally grown rush.

This weekend staff at the Ross Farm Museum will demonstrate how to fill a chair seat using locally grown rush.

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.

Fun & Fitness_New Winter Session With Wanda Broome This 50+ exercise is for you! Wanda Broome certification senior fitness instructor, through the Canadian Centre for Activity and Aging (CCAA). Offering classes Mondays & Wednesdays at the New Ross Family Resource Centre (NRFRC) downstairs in our community room. Class times: Mondays (start January 13th), from 10...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 am, TUESDAYS Cost: $ 10.00, Coleen comes every second Tuesday.  You must call Colleen Hull at 624-0406 to book your appointment. These changes are required due to Nova Scotia Health Authorities new contract with independent phlebotomists. Home visit times are: 7:30 am to 8:30 am, Cost: $25.00. Water sample bottles are also available.

Fun & Fitness_New Winter Session With Wanda Broome This 50+ exercise is for you! Wanda Broome certification senior fitness instructor, through the Canadian Centre for Activity and Aging (CCAA). Offering classes Mondays & Wednesdays at the New Ross Family Resource Centre (NRFRC) downstairs in our community room. Class times: Mondays (start January 13th), from 10...Read more >

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.

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.

Winter session starting on Friday, Jan 10th, 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.

This weekend the interpreters at Ross Farm Museum will be demonstrating the traditional art of snowshoe making. They will have snowshoes available for you to experience snowshoeing first hand.

Traditional Logging Demonstrations being held at Ross Farm Museum

This weekend the interpreters at Ross Farm Museum will be demonstrating the traditional art of snowshoe making. They will have snowshoes available for you to experience snowshoeing first hand.

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.

Fun & Fitness_New Winter Session With Wanda Broome This 50+ exercise is for you! Wanda Broome certification senior fitness instructor, through the Canadian Centre for Activity and Aging (CCAA). Offering classes Mondays & Wednesdays at the New Ross Family Resource Centre (NRFRC) downstairs in our community room. Class times: Mondays (start January 13th), from 10...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

Looking for a fun way to stay active and social? Join us for indoor walking T-Th while other programming is happening. Please bring indoor shoes and water bottle. Tuesdays 6:00 – 8:00pm, Wednesdays 5:30 – 8:30pm, Thursdays 7-9pm $2 Drop-In Fee  

Fun & Fitness_New Winter Session With Wanda Broome This 50+ exercise is for you! Wanda Broome certification senior fitness instructor, through the Canadian Centre for Activity and Aging (CCAA). Offering classes Mondays & Wednesdays at the New Ross Family Resource Centre (NRFRC) downstairs in our community room. Class times: Mondays (start January 13th), from 10...Read more >

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

Come have a ball with us! Join us for some fun, casual basketball games. No experience necessary, this is a great opportunity to try something new or practice with old friends! Please bring Indoor sneakers, water bottles, comfortable clothes Wednesdays 7:30 – 8:30pm. 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.

with Hugh MacKay, local MLA.  Vittles restaurant.

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.

Winter session starting on Friday, Jan 10th, 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.

In the early 1800's the only source of light would have been by candle. Many families would have had to make their own candles or else go with no light at all.  Come join the staff at the Ross Farm Museum in making dipped candles just like the settlers would have done years ago.

Open to everyone. Crokinole, pool, darts and shuffleboard Canteen available.  $5.00 per person 2 person team

In the early 1800's the only source of light would have been by candle. Many families would have had to make their own candles or else go with no light at all.  Come join the staff at the Ross Farm Museum in making dipped candles just like the settlers would have done years ago.

The last Sunday of each month in the Hearth Room from 1-4pm. There will be tea and coffee. Fee is $3.00

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.

Fun & Fitness_New Winter Session With Wanda Broome This 50+ exercise is for you! Wanda Broome certification senior fitness instructor, through the Canadian Centre for Activity and Aging (CCAA). Offering classes Mondays & Wednesdays at the New Ross Family Resource Centre (NRFRC) downstairs in our community room. Class times: Mondays (start January 13th), from 10...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 am, TUESDAYS Cost: $ 10.00, Coleen comes every second Tuesday.  You must call Colleen Hull at 624-0406 to book your appointment. These changes are required due to Nova Scotia Health Authorities new contract with independent phlebotomists. Home visit times are: 7:30 am to 8:30 am, Cost: $25.00. Water sample bottles are also available.

Pancakes & Sausages $6.00/plate, Children under 5=Free  

Fun & Fitness_New Winter Session With Wanda Broome This 50+ exercise is for you! Wanda Broome certification senior fitness instructor, through the Canadian Centre for Activity and Aging (CCAA). Offering classes Mondays & Wednesdays at the New Ross Family Resource Centre (NRFRC) downstairs in our community room. Class times: Mondays (start January 13th), from 10...Read more >

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.

-Runs once a month in the New Ross school Multi-purpose Room -Parents and children cook a large batch meal together -Divide up the food to take home 3 meals and a dessert/snack -We bring the recipes and food Cost: This program is pay what you can! This program is for children ages 5 and older...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.

Winter session starting on Friday, Jan 10th, 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 7:00pm at the Forties Community Centre. Call 902-689-2037 for more information.