Blood Collection *New Day*
2017-04-25 07:30 - 21:30 (America/Halifax) | New Ross Family Resource Centre, Hwy 12, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
Colleen will now be coming every second TUESDAY, starting April 25th, 2017
Cost: $10.00 ($25.00 for home visits)
Home visits: 7:30 – 8:30am
Office visits: start at 8:30am
You MUST call Colleen at 902-624-0406 to book both home and office visits!
**These changes are required due to Nova Scotia Health Authorities new contract with independent phlebotomists.**

New Ross Seniors Social Club
2017-04-25 13:00 - 16:00, 2017-05-02 13:00 - 16:00 | Golden Age Club
Join us on Tuesday Afternoons at The Golden Age Club from 1:00 – 4:00 pm. All seniors are welcome to come out for Fun & games, a great social time, refreshments and snacks.
Drop in fee: $2.00
*Also looking for volunteers. Contact Kathleen Ramage 902-634-7173

Friday Night Live @ Legion
2017-04-26 16:00 - 22:00 | New Ross Legion Branch #79, 64 Forties Road, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
Entertainment: Double Trouble

Nature Walk
2017-04-27 09:30 - 10:30 | New Ross Lions Park
Nature Walk through the trails of the Lion’s Park and Ross Farm on Thursday, April 27th at 9:30am (Raindate: April 28th). This program is FREE but you must call to register.
Join Jody Conrad and Trishe Colman for a stroll through the trails as we explore our surroundings and learn a few tidbits as we go.

Friday Nights @ The Legion
2017-04-28 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

NRCS Basket Bingo!
2017-04-28 19:00 - 21:00 | New Ross Consolidated School, Hwy 12, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
CALLING ALL BINGO PLAYERS to New Ross Consolidated School
MERCHANDISE BINGO and Silent Auction night!
WE NEED YOUR SUPPORT for our lunch and breakfast programs
Date: April 28th At 7PM Doors open at 6:15pm There will be incredible items, fabulous people! Don’t miss out! 9 Games (6 regular and 3 special) 1 Book $5 2 Books $8 3 Books $12 4 Books $ 16 3 Special Games for $6
Baskets include food certificates galore, Magic Mountain, Upper Clements Park, Canada Games Center, Discovery Center, Car Maintenance packages, Shinning Waters Fun Park, Oakland Farm Zoo, electronics, Family Museum Pass….just to name a few but these baskets are packed with amazing prizes!
Canteen and Silent Auction too!
Located just past New Ross Farm Museum, only 15-20 minutes from Chester or Kentville. 4689 Hyw #12. WEBSITE: http://www.nrcs.ednet.ns.ca/

Ticket Auction @ The Legion
2017-04-29 12:00 - 15:00 | New Ross Legion Branch #79, 64 Forties Road, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
Doors open 12:00pm, Auction starts at 1:00pm.
Canteen available.

Fruit Tree Grafting Workshop
2017-04-29 13:00 - 16:00 | Ross Farm Museum
Come learn about grafting fruit trees with Walter Larder. This workshop is being offered by the New Ross Community Food Project Group. We will meet at the Ross farm at 1:00pm for some classroom learning, and then visit a local farm to apply the skills we’ve learned. Dress for outdoor weather.
Registration is required for this program as there are limited spaces.
Please contact NRFRC at 902-689-2414 to register.
Cost: $10.00
Rain date: May 6th

Winter Hook-Ins at Ross Farm
2017-04-30 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

Hooked on Farming-Final Day of Exhibit
2017-04-30 13:00 - 16:00 | Ross Farm Museum
There will be a grand “hook-in” from 1-4pm, where you can meet the creators of the beautiful hooked rugs that have been on display at the Ross farm Museum’s Learning Centre since January 2017.
Due to popular demand, the monthly hook-ins will continue. They are the last Sunday of each month, in the Hearth Room, or gallery area, from 1-4pm with tea & coffee. Fee=$3.

Variety Dinner
2017-04-30 16:00 - 18:00 | Forties Community Centre, 1787 Forties Rd, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
Norwood Lodge, New Ross, will be hosting a Variety Dinner at the Forties Community Centre on Sunday April 30th from 4-6pm.
Menu: baked beans, potatoe salad, scalloped potatoes, pasta salads, roast beef, chicken, cooked ham, sweet & sour meatballs, chili, casseroles, coleslaw, variety of salads, dessert will be cakes and pies.
Cost: Adults – $10, Children 5-12 years – $5.00, Preschooler – Free
There will be a mini auction.
Proceeds are for their Special Needs Program — some of these programs have included bursaries for students at our local high school, donations toward a swing lift for the Liverpool Hospital, an ultra sound machine for the South Shore Regional Cardiac Unit, an ocular ear implant for a girl in Western Shore, and two smart boards for the New Ross Consolidated School.

Little Sock Tea & Sale
2017-05-03 14:00 - 16:00 | Forties Community Centre, 1787 Forties Rd, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
St. Augustine’s Church Guild is hosting a Little Sock Tea & Sale at the Forties Community Centre on Wednesday May 3rd from 2-4pm.
Baked goods and miscellaneous tables.
Proceeds are for the St. Augustine Church.

Farmers' Association Meeting
2017-05-03 20:00 - 21:00 | New Ross Fair Grounds
The New Ross Farmers’ Association will be meeting at the Fairgrounds on Wed. May 3rd at 8:00 pm. All interested persons are urged to attend. We will be discussing plans for this year’s fair and other related business.
Contact Debbie at 902-689-2737 if you have any questions or topics which you would like discussed.

C Squared bakery & More Grand Opening
2017-05-05 11:00 - 17:00 | C Squared Bakery & More
We will be celebrating our grand opening on May 5th, 6th, and 7th. Drop in and have piece of cake and coffee.
For more information or to place an order call, 902-689-2253

Firefighters' Mayfest Breakfast & Bake Sale
2017-05-06 07:30 - 10:00 | New Ross Fire Hall, Highway 12, New Ross, Nova Scotia, Canada
New Ross Firehall is hosting a breakfast on Sat. May 6th, 7:30 – 10:00 am.
Menu: eggs, bacon, sausage, toast, pancakes, baked beans, juice, tea/coffee
Adults: $8.00, Children 5-12: $4.00, Under 5 free
Anyone wishing to make a donation of baked goods or who would like to donate some time to help at the breakfast, please call Janice at 902-689-2018 or Mary at 902-279-0095.

Mayfly Dance with Broken Circuit
2017-05-06 21:00 - 23:55 | New Ross Legion Branch #79, 64 Forties Road, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
Tickets: $10/per person, purchase at the bar.
Door Prize: Fishing Rod Reel

FCC Crib Tournament
2017-05-07 12:00 - 15:00 | Forties Community Centre, 1787 Forties Rd, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
Forties Community Centre is hosting a Crib Tournament on Sunday, May 7th.
Doors open @ 12 noon, Registration by 12:30pm, Play starts at 1:00pm.
$20/team
Canteen available. For more information call 902-689-2147

Canada 150 NRRDS
2017-05-09 19:00 - 20:00 | New Ross Family Resource Centre, Hwy 12, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
New Ross has many organizations and volunteers, and they all contribute significantly to our busy and vibrant community. As Canada celebrates 150 years, we would like to bring all our organizations together to discuss, plan and coordinate our birthday celebrations. We would like to convene a meeting to share plans and ideas of each organization, to establish a calendar of events, and to avoid scheduling conflicts.
Please join us, or send a representative, to contribute to our Canada 150 planning.

Little Sock Tea
2017-05-10 14:00 - 16:00 | New Ross Legion Branch #79, 64 Forties Road, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
Christ Church Guild is hosting a Little Sock Tea at the New Ross Legion on Wed. May 10th, from 2-4pm.
You may discover many treasures at the White Elephant Table, delicious goodies at the Bake Table or other delightful finds. Don’t forget the lunch and conversation!
Donations are accepted – your help, bake table goodies, plants, jewelry…are examples only. All contributions welcome.

Friday Night Live @ Legion
2017-05-12 16:00 - 22:00 | New Ross Legion Branch #79, 64 Forties Road, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
Entertainment: Aaron & Mark (Tailgate Guys)

New Ross Firefighters' Auxiliary 50th Anniversary Celebration
2017-05-13 14:00 - 16:00 | New Ross Fire Hall, Highway 12, New Ross, Nova Scotia, Canada
Please join us on May 13th at 2:00 pm at the New Ross Fire Hall as we celebrate 50 years of service to the community of New Ross. Enjoy special guests speakers, music and refreshments as we reminisce and celebrate together.

Mother's Day @ Ross Farm
2017-05-14 09:00 - 17:00 | Ross Farm Museum
On Sunday join staff for tea and cake in Rose Bank Cottage. Mother’s get free admission.

Mother's Day Supper
2017-05-14 16:00 - 18:00 | Forties Community Centre, 1787 Forties Rd, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
Menu: Chicken, potatoes, peas, carrots, cranberries, dessert, tea/coffee
Doors open at 4pm, serving 4:30 – 6:00pm
Adults: $13, Children 5-12: $7, Under 5: $3
For more information call 902-689-2000 or 902-689-2612

Nancy MacDonald, Nurse Practitioner
2017-05-18 14:00 - 16:00 | New Ross Family Resource Centre, Hwy 12, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
Patients of Nancy MacDonald and patients of Dr. Cox may book appointments and be seen at the New Ross Family Resource Centre. For more information or to book an appointment, please call 902-275-4414.

Friday Night Live @ Legion
2017-05-19 16:00 - 22:00 | New Ross Legion Branch #79, 64 Forties Road, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
Entertainment: Carla McGee & Tony Duncan

Wooly Weekend @ Ross Farm Museum
2017-05-20 09:00 - 16:00 | Ross Farm Museum
Spring is here and the sheep at Ross Farm Museum have had their lambs and are ready for their annual shearing. There will be demonstrations in sheep shearing, washing, and spinning wool. Learn about the importance of sheep to early settlers and about the work involved to produce yarn and how woolen yarn was used to make material for the clothing necessary for the cold winter days.

WW2 Encampment @ Ross Farm Museum
2017-05-20 09:00 - 17:00 | Ross Farm Museum
Join us and the Atlantic Canadian World War 2 Living History Association at Ross Farm Museum.

NRFRC AGM
2017-05-23 18:30 - 19:00 | New Ross Family Resource Centre, Hwy 12, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
New Ross Family Resource Centre’s Annual General Meeting will be Tuesday May 23rd at 6:30pm. All are welcome to attend.
Regular monthly meeting to follow.

Cooking Great Soups Workshop
2017-05-25 13:30 - 16:30 | New Ross Family Resource Centre, Hwy 12, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
Soups are healthy, easy and can often be made and frozen ahead of time. Great for busy families or for anyone. Join us to explore some different tastes and ramp up your soup offerings. Lots of recipes available. Come join us at the New Ross Family Resource Centre and bring an appetite as there will be several dishes to taste test.
This FREE program is offered by the Chester Municipality in partnership with the NRFRC.
Registration starts April 4th, 2017. Call Trishe at 902-275-8503 at Chester Municipality.
Childcare is available.
