The Apple Barrel Industry
2018-08-01 09:00 - 17:00 (America/Halifax) | Ross Farm Museum
At Ross Farm today hear the roar of the saws and the smell of the freshly cut spruce and balsam fir as the mill produce barrel staves and heads for our cooperage shop. At the cooperage shop you will see our cooper building the various types of barrels.

Forties Garden Club Flower Show
2018-08-01 14:30 - 16:00 | Forties Community Centre, 1787 Forties Rd, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
The Forties Garden Club Annual Flower Show “Colour my World” is being held, Wed. August 1, from 2:30pm-4:00pm
Location: Forties Community Centre
Adults-$5.00, Children 5-14 yrs- $1.00, Preschoolers-Free, (Includes a tea luncheon)

Friday Night Live @ the Legion
2018-08-03 20:00 - 23:30 | New Ross Legion Branch #79, 64 Forties Road, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
All shows are open to everyone. Guests must be signed in by a member. Under age guests must be accompanied by a guardian.
Aug 3-Kaylyn Turner & Dexter Reeves
Aug 10-Don Chisholm
Aug 17-Closed for the NR Fair
Aug 24-Steve Cochrane & Aaron Warren

Crib tournament
2018-08-05 12:00 - 16:00 | Forties Community Centre, 1787 Forties Rd, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
Doors open at noon. Registration starts at 12:30pm. Play starts at 1pm.
Canteen available. Wheelchair accesible.

Bees & Bounty
2018-08-05 14:00 - 16:00 | Ross Farm Museum
Join, Mary Morey (beekeeper, gardener, artist) at Rural Roots Market, Sunday Aug 5th from 2-4pm, for a Native Bee and pollinator workshop. Learn about the life of a honey bee and how you can help her and other native pollinators thrive in an ever changing environment.

Blood Collection
2018-08-07 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) every second Tuesday.
Home visits: also available-7:30am-8:30am(Cost: $25.00)
You must call Colleen Hutt to book an appointment at (902) 624-0406.

Ross Farm Museum: New Ross' Birthday
2018-08-07 09:00 - 17:00 | Ross Farm Museum
Today is the 202th Birthday of the settlement of New Ross. Cake will be served in the Rosebank Cottage.

Yellow Birch Hat Making Demo
2018-08-11 09:00 - 17:00 | Ross Farm Museum
Staff at the Ross Farm Museum will demonstrate hat making using strips of wood known as “sheens” stripped from freshly-gathered yellow-birch logs

Blueberry Supper
2018-08-12 16:00 - 18:00 | Forties Community Centre, 1787 Forties Rd, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
At the Forties Community Centre, doors open at 4pm, serving starts at 4:30pm.
Adults: $13, Children 5-12: $7, Under 5: $3
Menu: Hodge-podge, ham, cucumbers & cream, a variety of blueberry dess

Little Tykes-Transition to School
2018-08-14 10:00 - 14:00 | New Ross Consolidated School, Hwy 12, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
NRFRC in partnership with NRCS offer this free, 3-day program to help transition those going into Grade Primary.
Tues. Aug 14th – Thurs. Aug. 16th from 10:00am – 2:00pm. For more information or to register call 902-689-2414.

New Ross Community Fair
2018-08-17 08:00 - 23:00 | New Ross Fair Grounds
This years fair will be another fun filled weekend! Join us for 2 days of events, including: arm wrestling competition, antique chain saw display & fast cut competition, cross cut saw competition, chain saw filing & fast cut competition, chain saw open/unrestricted fast cut competition, children’s parade, christmas tree & wreath competition, handicrafts display, Charing Cross Garden Club Flower Show, Baking Competitions, light horse competition, horse & ox pulling, ox and single horse challenge, best broken steers, ox pull for junior teamsters, and tug-of-war.
New Ross Community Fair runs on the 3rd Friday and Saturday of August, every year.

Wooden Spoon Making
2018-08-18 09:00 - 17:00 | Ross Farm Museum
Wooden spoons have been a must have utensil in most kitchens throughout time. They come in all shapes and sizes with many uses. Staff at the Ross Farm Museum woodworking shop will show the steps involved in making a spoon.

Nothing but the Flax
2018-08-22 09:00 - 17:00 | Ross Farm Museum
Today at the museum staff will be on hand to inform and demonstrate the steps involved from the planting of the seed to the spinning of the fiber.

Day Care Open House
2018-08-31 09:30 - 11:30 | New Ross Family Resource Centre, Hwy 12, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
Come meet the staff and see the new Day Care located at the NR Family Resource Centre! or drop in M-F to see the progress or if you are interested in sending your children to the Day Care.

New Ross United Baptist Pastorate Services
2018-09-02 11:00 - 12:00 | New Ross United Baptist Church
New Ross United Baptist Pastorate Services

Sept 2
Communion & Morning Worship
New Ross
11:00am

Sept 9
Morning Worship
Forties
11:00am

Sept 16
Family Appreciation Sunday
New Ross
11:00am

Sept 23
Morning Worship
Forties
11:00am

Sept 30
Morning Worship
New Ross
11:00am

Optimal Aging (50+)FREE!
2018-09-05 10:00 - 12:30 | New Ross Family Resource Centre, Hwy 12, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
The Optimal Aging is a 4-week mental health promotion initiative that promotes psycho-social wellness and builds resilience among individuals of age.
Preregistration is not required but for planning purposes we would appreciate you calling the NRFRC 902-689-2414 if you are interested in joining Karen.
Dates: Sept 5, 6, 12, 19
Time: 10:15-11:45am
Snack: provided

Friday Night Live @ the Legion
2018-09-07 21:00 - 23:30 | New Ross Legion Branch #79, 64 Forties Road, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
Friday Night Live starts at 9:00pm. Guests must be signed in by a member. Under aged guests must be accompanied by a guardian.
Sept 7: Cooler on the Coast
Sept 14: The Hilites
Sept 21: Duosonic
Sept 28: The Upbeats

Family Fun Day
2018-09-08 13:00 - 16:00 | New Ross Consolidated School, Hwy 12, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
Come one and all to an afternoon of fun and games!
When: Sat. Sept 8th (Raindate: Sept 9th)
Where: New Ross Consolidated School grounds
Time: 1-4pm
Cost: $0.50/ticket
Classic & Carnival Games, Prizes, Train Ride, Bouncy Castle, Toddler Zone, Bake/Yard Sale, Face/Nail Painting, Food/Drinks/Entertainment
This is a fundraiser for New Ross Consolidated School. Come out and support NRCS!

Finding Food & Medicine in Field & Forest
2018-09-09 14:30 - 16:30 | Ross Farm Museum
Walk with Jeanette and explore with her some edible and medicinal plant treasures found all around you, and around Ross Farm Museum. we will talk about how to identify, harvest, and use some of these plants, and make a tea, if time allows

Roast Pork Supper
2018-09-09 16:00 - 18:00 | Forties Community Centre, 1787 Forties Rd, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
Roast Pork with apple sauce, gravy, mashed potatoes &vegetables, Dessert.
Doors open at 4 serving starts 4:30pm.
Adults $13, 5-12 $7, under 5-$3

Blood Collection
2018-09-11 07:30 - 10:00 | New Ross Family Resource Centre, Hwy 12, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
Time: 8:30-10:00am (Cost: $10.00), every second Tuesday
Home visits: also available-7:30am-8:30am (Cost: $25.00)
If you have any questions or concerns please call Colleen Hutt at (902) 624-0406.

New Ross Dance
2018-09-14 15:30 - 18:30 | New Ross Family Resource Centre, Hwy 12, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
Fall session starting on Friday, September 14th, for 10 weeks.
Classes include: Creative Movement (ages 3-5), Jazz (ages 6-9), Contemporary & Jazz Technique (ages 10+), Competitive Contemporary (ages 10-14), Solo & Duo Rehearsals (ages 10+).
Classes run from 3:30 – 6:15pm
Registration is due Sept 11. Call NRFRC with any questions you may have at 902-689-2414.

Cider Days
2018-09-15 09:00 - 17:00 | Ross Farm Museum
See demonstrations in cider making & apple paring. Learn about the apple barrel industry and the importance of this industry to our community.

2nd Annual Ladies Day
2018-09-15 14:00 - 17:00 | New Ross Legion Branch #79, 64 Forties Road, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
Location: New Ross Legion Branch #79
Time: 2-5:00pm
Cost: $20.00 pp includes drinks and hor dourves. Limited tickets purchase at Gina’s or the Legion Bar
Fashion Show by AllisNewAgain, Exhibits by: Halifax Henna & Color Me Fabulous, Tea Leaf Readings, Psychic Readings, Makeup, Jewlery, scarfs and more!

Dinner Theater
2018-09-15 18:00 - 21:00 | Forties Community Centre, 1787 Forties Rd, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
Come join the New Ross Volunteer Firefighter’s Auxiliary in their 8th Annual Dinner Theater, with all proceeds going toward the NR Volunteer Fire Department.
Featuring: Accidentally Actors group. Theme: Have a Little Faith
Cost: $25.00 per person.
Social at 6:00pm, Show starts at 6:30pm.

Open Farm Day-Meister Field & Forest
2018-09-16 12:00 - 16:00 | Nova Scotia
Meister Field & Farm-379 Glengarry Rd, New Ross. 12:00-4:00pm
We’re giving you a backstage pass to meet your farmer and really see where your food comes from. We’re inviting you to drop in to visit the Farm with Karl, Alice, Dave and Chrisitna. There will be tours of the barn, tractor & equipment displays, garden tours, and a hiking path. Visitors will also be able to see the cattle, and free-range hens.

Christmas Festival Volunteer Reception
2018-09-16 14:00 - 17:00 | Forties Community Centre, 1787 Forties Rd, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada

New Ross Baby Group
2018-09-20 10:00 - 11:30 | New Ross Family Resource Centre, Hwy 12, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
Runs every second Thursday, join us from 10:00-11:30am. FREE, drop-in program. Come join parents and caregivers for tea, coffee, and conversation.

Nancy MacDonald-Nurse Practitioner
2018-09-20 14:00 - 15:00 | New Ross Family Resource Centre, Hwy 12, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
South Shore Health Nurse, Nancy MacDonald, will next visit New Ross, Sept 20th 2-3pm. For more information or to book an appointment please phone 902-275-4414.

Open House! Celebration of Community School and Meet the Teacher
2018-09-20 17:30 - 18:30 | New Ross Consolidated School, Hwy 12, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
Open House!
