The Community of New Ross

Crib Tournament @ FCC
2017-03-05 12:00 - 15:00 (America/Halifax) | Forties Community Centre, 1787 Forties Rd, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
Doors open at 12 noon, registration by 12:30pm, play starts at 1pm.
$20/team. Canteen available.
For more information call 902-689-2147

Hooking Class: Sheep in a Box
2017-03-07 13:00 - 16:00 | Ross Farm Museum
If you would like to try rug hooking, join us for an afternoon workshop to create a charming Ross Farm sheep. No previous hooking experience is required.
Class Size min of 8, max of 15, register by March 1 by contacting Ross Farm Museum.

March Break @ Ross Farm
2017-03-11 09:00 - 17:00 | Ross Farm Museum
Come our for March Break on the Farm. Each day will have a theme relating to the farm. As always there will be lots of hands on activities for everyone to enjoy and crafts that everyone can participate in throughout the day. Hot chocolate will be served. Weather permitting, there will be sleigh rides.
Saturday 11th ~ Tasty Treats
Sunday 12th ~ Traditional Skills
Monday 13th ~ Spring Time on the Farm
Tuesday 14th ~ For the Birds
Wednesday 15th ~ New Babies
Thursday 16th ~ Tasty Treats
Friday 17th ~ St. Patrick’s Day
Saturday 18th ~ Fun on the Farm
Sunday 19th ~ Easter

Variety Show @ FCC
2017-03-12 13:30 - 16:00 | Forties Community Centre, 1787 Forties Rd, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
Entertainment from Bonded Connection, Country rebels with John Broome, Gary Benedict, Eugene Schofield, James Brown, Country Heat, and Cye & the Guys. Sound by Dave Guptill.
Canteen available.
For more information call 902-689-2000 or 902-689-2612.

Corned Beef & Cabbage Supper @ FCC
2017-03-12 16:00 - 18:00 | Forties Community Centre, 1787 Forties Rd, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
Menu includes corn beef, cabbage, carrots, boiled potatoes, dessert, tea/coffee.
Doors open at 4pm, serving 4:30-6:00pm.
For more information call 902-689-2612 or 902-689-2000
Adults $13.00, under 12 $7.00, under 5 $3.00

Blood Collection
2017-03-15 08:30 - 10:00, 2017-03-29 08:30 - 10:00 | New Ross Family Resource Centre, Hwy 12, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
Time: 8:30-10:00am (Cost: $10.00)
Home visits: also available-7:30am-8:30am, and 10am-11am (Cost: $20.00)
If you have any questions or concerns please call Colleen Hutt at (902) 624-0406.
Water sample bottles are also available.

Nancy MacDonald, Nurse Practitioner
2017-03-17 13:00 - 15:00 | New Ross Family Resource Centre, Hwy 12, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
Patients of Nancy and Dr. Cox may book appointments with Nancy MacDonald by calling 902-275-4414.

Kids Sock Hop @ The Legion
2017-03-18 18:30 - 21:00 | New Ross Legion Branch #79, 64 Forties Road, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
Doors open at 6:30pm, dance is from 7:00 – 9:00pm.
Children 14 and under (chaperoned).
$5.00, includes a pop

Plug Into Music
2017-03-21 16:00 - 18:00 | New Ross Consolidated School, Hwy 12, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
This 10 week program will allow you to: learn how to write songs, learn performance tips from the pros, record a CD and perform LIVE!
Head instructor Jamie Junger and visiting artist, Caleb Miles.
The finale will be on stage locally and at the Chester Playhouse.
$80/10 weeks, held at New Ross Consolidated School, Tuesdays from March 21st to May 23rd, from 4-6pm.
Registration date: March 15, 2017
Call 902-689-2141 or email nrfrc@ns.sympatico.ca

New Ross Baby Group
2017-03-23 09:30 - 12:00, 2017-04-06 09:30 - 12:00 | New Ross Family Resource Centre, Hwy 12, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
Join Karen every other Thursday for tea, coffee, conversation and more. For parents/caregivers and babies, and pregnant women.
9:30 – 10:30 am – Join Playgroup families
10:30 – 12:00 pm – Baby Group in Multi-purpose Room

Wonders of Maple Syrup
2017-03-25 09:00 - 2017-03-26 17:00 | Ross Farm Museum
We don’t tap a lot of trees at Ross Farm Museum, but we still have fun with maple syrup. Sample maple syrup and pancakes in Rosebank Cottage, learn about the process of tapping trees, collecting sap and boiling sap down over an outdoor fire. Enjoy a sweet day at the museum.

50s/60s Dance
2017-03-25 21:00 - 2017-03-26 01:00 | New Ross Fire Hall, Highway 12, New Ross, Nova Scotia, Canada
Door prize and prize for best 50s/60s costume! Put your bobbie socks on and come join in the fun as we take a trip down memory lane.
Ticket’s available at Barry Russell’s Service Station, starting March 6th.
Doors open at 8:45pm, Dance is from 9pm – 1am. Admission $7.00 (19 and over welcome).

Winter Hook-Ins at Ross Farm
2017-03-26 13:00 - 16:00 | Ross Farm Museum
As a special feature this winter, there will be a hook-in on the last Sunday of each month.
Jan. 29th, February 26th, March 26th, April 30th – from 1-4pm
You are invited to bring your own hooking, sit by the fire, have a cup of tea and enjoy the company of other rug hooking enthusiasts.
Fee: $3.00

Dance Recital
2017-03-31 18:30 - 19:30 | New Ross Consolidated School-Gym
The dance students have worked hard over the last 10 weeks to bring their dancing abilities to the stage for you. Please come and show the children your support. This is a fundraiser for the New Ross Family Resource Centre ~ Everyone welcome!!
Friday, March 31 at 6:30pm at New Ross Consolidated School Gym
4.00/adult, 2.00/child, or $10/family

Ticket Auction
2017-04-01 12:00 - 15:00 | Forties Community Centre, 1787 Forties Rd, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
Forties Garden Club is having Ticket Auction on Saturday April 1st at the Forties Community Centre. Doors open at 12:00 noon. Auction starts at 2:00 pm. Canteen is available. Lots of new items.
Contact Ethel at 902-689-2210 of Jeanne at 902-689-2817 for more information.

Crib Tournament
2017-04-02 12:00 - 15:00 | Forties Community Centre, 1787 Forties Rd, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
Doors open at 12 noon at Forties Community Centre
Registration at 12:30pm
Play starts at 1:00pm
$20/team
Canteen available.
For more information, call 902-689-2147

VOXX LIFE Presentation
2017-04-02 13:00 - 15:00 | New Ross Family Resource Centre, Hwy 12, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
Janet Larder and Patti McNeil would like to invite you to attend our first introduction to VOXX LIFE! We are independent associates representing VOXX HPT (Human Performance Technology).
The products are amazing socks and insoles.
Great for general back/leg/back pain, MS, Parkinson sufferers, athletic performance and general health and wellness.
Come share a coffee and refreshments while we present these products and the amazing benefits to you!

Healthy Cooking for Families
2017-04-03 09:30 - 12:00 | New Ross Family Resource Centre, Hwy 12, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
FREE 4 week program offered on Monday mornings, 9:30 am – 12:00 noon, April 3, 10, 24, and May 1
Come out for a fun program where we’ll cook delicious, healthy food together and eat it! This time the program’s discussions will focus on gardening and ways to become more self- sufficient with your food.
This program has limited spaces, call 902-689-2414 or email nrfrcleanne@gmail.com to register by THURS. MARCH 23rd.

New Ross Farmer's Association Meeting
2017-04-05 20:00 - 21:00 | New Ross Fair Grounds
The first meeting will be held at the Fairgrounds on Wed. April 5th at 8:00 pm. All interested persons are urged to attend. We will be discussing what we will be hoping to achieve in 2017. For more information or if there is a storm cancellation( storm date April 12), contact Debbie at 902-689-2737.

Pilates with Tania Ward
2017-04-07 09:00 - 10:00 | New Ross Family Resource Centre, Hwy 12, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
Starting Friday, April 7th until May 19th — NO CLASS APRIL 14th
9:00-10:00 am at the New Ross Family Resource Centre
$55.00 for 6 weeks
Please bring a yoga mat, towel, water and wear comfortable clothes.

Total Barre with Tania Ward
2017-04-07 10:15 - 11:15 | New Ross Family Resource Centre, Hwy 12, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
Starting Friday, April 7th – May 19th — NO CLASS APRIL 14th
10:15 – 11:15 am
Cost: $55.00/6 weeks
Please bring yoga mat, towel, water and wear comfortable clothes.

Friday Nights @ The Legion
2017-04-07 16:00 - 22:00 | New Ross Legion Branch #79, 64 Forties Road, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
April 7th: Friday Night Live & Ham Draw with Double Trouble. (Easter Ham $5/ticket, good for 10 draws, tickets on sale at the bar).
April 21st: Friday Night Live with Ivan Daigle
April 28th: Friday Night Live with Kaylyn Turner & Dexter Reeves

Annual Matthew Duncan Bank the 8 Ball
2017-04-08 10:00 - 12:00 | New Ross Legion Branch #79, 64 Forties Road, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
Registration at 10:00, starts at 10:30 sharp!
$5.00/per person.
Burgers, prizes and bar available.

Fashion Show
2017-04-08 13:00 - 15:30 | New Ross Fire Hall, Highway 12, New Ross, Nova Scotia, Canada
All proceeds to support the New Ross Volunteer Fire Department.
Tickets must be purchased in advance and will be available starting March 8th at All Is New Again Frenchy’s, New Ross Credit Union, and New Ross Home Hardware. Tickets are $12 adults, Children 5-12 yrs $6.00, Children under 5 free.

Variety Show @ FCC
2017-04-09 13:30 - 16:00 | Forties Community Centre, 1787 Forties Rd, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
Sunday April 9th, 1:30 – 4:00 pm at Forties Community Centre.
Admission: $5.00
Entertainment: Caroll Edwards & Friends, Jamie Cotter & Friends, Kings Fiddlers, Salt Water Cowboys
Canteen will be available. Sound by Dave Guptil.
Call 902-689-2000 or 902-689-2612 for more information

Community Volunteer Income Tax Program (CVITP)
2017-04-11 13:00 - 16:00 | New Ross Family Resource Centre, Hwy 12, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
FREE Income Tax Preparation with Sandy Dumaresq
From 1:00 – 4:00pm; 20 mins appointments.
Eligibility based on income and simplicity of tax return to be completed. More info: www.cra-arc.gc.ca/tx/ndvdls/vlntr/nd-eng.html#help
Book your appointment by calling Sandy at 902-275-3421
Remember to bring all your tax slips and forms with you.
This program is a partnership with OHC and NRFRC

New Ross Baby Group
2017-04-13 09:30 - 12:00 | New Ross Family Resource Centre, Hwy 12, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
Join Karen every Thursday for tea, coffee, conversation and more. For parents/caregivers and babies, and pregnant women.
9:30 – 10:30 am – Join Playgroup families
10:30 – 12:00 pm – Baby Group in Multi-purpose Room

Girl Talk
2017-04-13 14:30 - 17:00 | New Ross Family Resource Centre, Hwy 12, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
Are you a girl between the ages of 10 and 12? Do you enjoy crafts and having fun? Do you like meeting new friends? Then Girl Talk is right for you!
Girl Talk is a FREE 4 day after school program for girls 10-12 years old. Join Janice & Diane for chit chat and talk about girl issues.
Thursday April 14th – May 4th, from 2:30 – 5:00pm at NRFRC
Registration deadline is April 4th.
