The New Ross Regional Development Society is a non-profit, volunteer organization that is a key player in the vitality, welfare and beautification of the New Ross community. Our primary focus is to improve the social, cultural, environmental and economic conditions in which we live, while respecting and preserving our heritage. We welcome anyone in the...Read more >
Rock Painting & A Hike: FREE All ages (under 10 must be accompanied by an adult). Meet at the Resource Centre, hike to a spot to paint 2 rocks (one to keep, one to leave on the trail). All supplies provided. Thursday July 14th, 9:00am – 12:00pm – Ruby’s Trail Paint Day Thursday July 28th,...Read more >
Time: THURSDAYS You must call Colleen Hull at 624-0406 to book your appointment. All Covid protocols will be observed, masks must be worn and sanitize when you enter the building. Call 902-689-2414 for more information on this service.
Family Hike to Lake Lawson – FREE Friday July 22nd, 5:30pm – 6:30pm. Bring the whole family to hike the trail to Lake Lawson. Discover how to identify plants and trees. Learn about the ecosystem of a lake.
Storytime on the Trail with Ms. Karen: FREE Meet at Lion’s Gate Park @ 10am, walk along the trail, stop for a story or two and have a healthy snack for the children. Mondays in July, 4/11/25 at 10am and Mondays in August 8/15/22 at 10am.
Free workshop for all ages (under 16, must be accompanied by an adult), each workshop will include education, wildflower assortment, and vase Location: Upstairs of the New Ross Family Resource Centre Date: Last Wednesday of every month, starting Wed March 30 from 2-4pm Registration is required call 902-689-2414 or nrfrckaren@gmail.com Participants should consider: bringing an...Read more >
Free Counseling for Women in New Ross Information from Nicole Robson about her counselling services: My name is Nicole Robson and I am the Outreach Coordinator at Second Story Women's Centre. I am happy to say that due to the support of the New Ross Family Resource Centre I will be able to offer some...Read more >
Rock Painting & A Hike: FREE All ages (under 10 must be accompanied by an adult). Meet at the Resource Centre, hike to a spot to paint 2 rocks (one to keep, one to leave on the trail). All supplies provided. Thursday July 14th, 9:00am – 12:00pm – Ruby’s Trail Paint Day Thursday July 28th,...Read more >
The last Sunday of each month in the Hearth Room from 1-4pm. There will be tea and coffee. Fee is $3.00
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.
General Inquiries
New Ross Regional Development Society
PO Box 23, 7 Forties Rd.,
New Ross, NS B0J 2M0
Email: newrossregdevsociety@gmail.com
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