Monthly Hook-Ins
2017-07-30 13:00 - 16:00 (America/Halifax) | Nova Scotia
Last Sunday of each month in the Hearth Room or Gallery area, 1-4pm. There will be tea and coffee.
Fee is $3.00.

Blood Collection
2017-08-01 08:30 - 09:30, 2017-08-15 08:30 - 09:30, 2017-08-29 08:30 - 09:30 | New Ross Family Resource Centre, Hwy 12, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
Every second TUESDAY at 8:30am at the Family Resource Centre
Cost:$10.00
You MUST CALL Coleen Hull at 902-624-0406 to book your appointment here or for home visits.
Home visits: 7:30-8:30am, cost $25.00
Water sample bottles are also available.
August 1, 15, 29
Sept. 12, 26

Annual Flower Show
2017-08-02 14:30 - 16:00 | Forties Community Centre, 1787 Forties Rd, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
Hosted by The Forties Garden Club from 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm at the Forties Community Centre.
Admission: $5.00 (includes lunch)
Public is invited to enter exhibits. (For full list contact fortiescc@gmail.com or call Jeannie at 902-689-2817 or Lucille at 902-644-3359).

New Ross Farmers' Association Meeting
2017-08-02 20:00 - 21:00 | New Ross Fair Grounds
Meet at the Fairgrounds at 8:00pm. All interested persons are urged to attend. This is the last scheduled meeting before the fair, so plans should be finalized at this meeting so anyone with questions should attend.
Contact Debbie at 902-689-2737.

Friday Night @ The Legion
2017-08-04 17:00 - 21:00 | New Ross Legion Branch #79, 64 Forties Road, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
Friday Night Live with PLAID & BLACK

Crib Tournament
2017-08-06 12:00 - 15:00 | Forties Community Centre, 1787 Forties Rd, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
Forties Community Centre, doors open at 12 noon, registration starts at 12:30pm, Play starts at 1pm.
$20.00/team, canteen available.
For more information call 902-689-2147

Rosebank Cottage Celebrates 200 Years
2017-08-07 09:00 - 17:00 | Ross Farm Museum
This year the Ross Home is 200 years old, so in honor of this occasion we will be offering scheduled guided tours of the home throughout the day which will give an understanding of the actual construction of the home.
Cake and tea will also be served.

Annual Seniors' Picnic
2017-08-08 11:00 - 13:00 | Hubbards Barn
Join us at the Hubbards Barn, beginning at 11:00am. Come for live music with the Barn Owls, BBQ, and cupcake walk.
$2.00 at the door.
For all seniors in the Municipality of Chester. If you need a ride, please call Community Wheels directly at 902-275-5585.

Girls Only Day Camp
2017-08-09 09:00 - 14:00 | New Ross Family Resource Centre, Hwy 12, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
The NRFRC will be hosting a fun empowering all-girls day camp for ages 9 – 12 years. Exciting games, beauty tutorials and preparing a healthy meal with nutritionist intern, Cassie will be part of the day camp, from 9am – 2pm.
Call to register, deadline is August 3rd. FREE program.

Friday Night @ The Legion
2017-08-11 17:00 - 21:00 | New Ross Legion Branch #79, 64 Forties Road, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
Friday Night Live with: KAYLYN TURNER & DEXTER REEVES

Human VS. Zombies
2017-08-13 11:00 - 13:00 | New Ross Consolidated School, Hwy 12, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
Join the Rec Dept. Summer Staff at the New Ross consolidated Soccer field. This event is FREE and is for the whole family. No pre-registration required. This is an advanced game of tag. Bring a bandana, foam dart blaster and/or socks, we’ll supply the rest. Check the event cancellation link on www.chester.ca, as it will be cancelled for inclement weather.

Blueberry Supper
2017-08-13 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 desserts.

Little Tykes
2017-08-14 10:00 - 2017-08-18 14:00 | New Ross Consolidated School, Hwy 12, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
NRFRC in partnership with NRCS offer this free, one week program to help transition those going into Grade Primary.
Mon. Aug 14th – Fri. Aug. 18th from 10:00am – 2:00pm. For more information or to register call 902-689-2414.

The Apple Barrel Industry
2017-08-16 09:00 - 17:00 | 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.

Nancy MacDonald
2017-08-17 13:00 - 15:00 | New Ross Family Resource Centre, Hwy 12, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
Nurse Practitioner, Nancy MacDonald will be in New Ross from 2-4pm. Patients of hers and Dr. Cox may book appointments by calling 902-275-4414.

New Ross Community Fair
2017-08-18 07:00 - 2017-08-19 21:30 | New Ross Fair Grounds
Two days filled with all kinds of activities, competitions, entertainment, food and games. Check out the Full list of events and times in The Flyer.
Admission – Adults: $5.00/day or $8.00/2 day pass, Under 12: $2.00, Under 5: Free

Rural Roots Market
2017-08-20 10:00 - 14:00 | Ross Farm Museum
Rural Roots Market, is a public market where food, cultures and communities meet. Offering free youth booth, community table for home gardeners’ overflow produce, wheelchair accessible picnic table, coffee, superfood snacks, and signature Ploughman’s Lunch.
**Join us Aug 20th for a market bag design FREE workshop with Sylvia Dodge**
Reserve your spot by May 15, go to ruralrootsmarket.ca
Open every Sunday, 10 am ~ 2 pm
June 4 ~ October 1
Find us at the entrance to Ross Farm Museum,
4568 Highway 12, New Ross, Nova Scotia

Nothing but the Flax
2017-08-23 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.

Friday Night @ The Legion
2017-08-25 17:00 - 21:00 | New Ross Legion Branch #79, 64 Forties Road, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
Friday Night Live with: MATT & BETHAN

Antique Engine Club
2017-08-26 09:00 - 2017-08-27 17:00 | Ross Farm Museum
Members of the Gasoline engine club will be on hand with displays and demonstrations of older style farm equipment.

Monthly Hook-In
2017-08-27 13:00 - 16:00 | Ross Farm Museum
Last Sunday of every month at the Ross Farm in the Hearth Room from 1-4pm. There will be tea and coffee.
Fee is $3.00

Friday Night @ Legion
2017-09-01 17:00 - 21:00 | New Ross Legion Branch #79, 64 Forties Road, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
Friday Night Live with GYPSYMINSTREL

Family Participation Days @ Ross Farm
2017-09-02 09:00 - 17:00 | Ross Farm Museum
Today is the day to step back in time and do some everyday hands-on activities. Different activities will be scheduled each day such as wood punching, quill pen writing, taffy pull, candle dipping, cow milking, and blacksmithing.

Crib Tournament
2017-09-03 12:00 - 15:00 | Forties Community Centre, 1787 Forties Rd, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
Crib Tournament at the Forties Community Centre, doors open at 12 noon, registration starts at 12:30pm, play starts at 1:00pm.
$20/team
Canteen available.
Call 902-689-2147 for more information.

Playgroup
2017-09-07 09:30 - 11:30 | New Ross Family Resource Centre, Hwy 12, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
Playgroup returns Thursday, September 7th and 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.

New Ross After School Program
2017-09-07 14:30 - 18:00 | Nova Scotia
After School Program is now being offered 5 days a week, 2:20 – 6:00 pm, starting in September. Please call NRFRC at 902-689-2414 or Janice at 902-679-0247 for more information or to register your child.

Friday Night @ Legion
2017-09-08 17:00 - 21:00 | New Ross Legion Branch #79, 64 Forties Road, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
Friday Night Live with: TONY & LENNY

New Ross Community Picnic
2017-09-10 14:00 - 17:00 | New Ross Consolidated School, Hwy 12, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
Sponsored by the NRRDS – Come join us on the soccer field at New Ross Consolidated School from 2-5pm.
Bring a blanket, chairs, lunch and snacks. (Hot dogs, lemonade, water=FREE!)
Enjoy some local musical entertainment or bring your own instrument and join in. Also join in some “wacky” games, have a laugh and maybe win a prize!
*Raindate is the following Sunday, September 17th*
