In the early 1800’s the only source of light would have been by candle. Many families would have had to make their own candles or else go with no light at all. Come join staff at the Ross Farm in making candles just like the settlers would have done years ago.
Forties Community Centre Doors open at 12 noon. Registration starts at 12:30pm. Play starts at 1pm. $20.00/team Canteen available. Wheelchair accessible. Ground Level Information call: 902-689-2147
Doors open at 12 noon, Registration starts at 12:30, Play starts at 1pm $20 per team, for more info call 902-689-2147 Canteen, wheelchair accessible, everyone welcome!
Ruby's Spot, is a special place of inspiration and reflection, surrounded by beautiful gardens with sweeping views of New Ross in the middle of a Christmas Tree Farm, but the Murphy family and NRTS understand some people may have difficulty accessing it. So we've organized a "Mobility Day". From the Murphy's property on the Forties...Read more >
Interested in Arm Wrestling? Join the New Ross Wrist Rollers Every second Sunday 1-3pm at the New Ross Family Resource Centre October 2nd, October 16th, Sunday October 30th All ages welcome, men, women and children! FREE!!! Come on out and see what this sport is all about!
Playgroup with Karen. Free, every Monday 10:00am – 11:30am, when there is school, for families with children birth to age 5. Includes free play, art activities, reading, music, a healthy snack and an opportunity for the adults to connect
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.
Walking Club with Karen. Free, every Tuesday, at 10:00am. Meet in the school parking lot and walk up and around Ruby’s Trail. At the lookoff we will have a break and quick reflection.
Looking for a fun way to stay active and social? Join us for indoor walking T-Th while other programming is happening. Please bring indoor shoes and water bottle. Tuesdays 6:00 – 8:00pm, Wednesdays 5:30 – 8:30pm, Thursdays 7-9pm $2 Drop-In Fee
Join us at the NRCS school gym for a great night of badminton! We will have several nets set up so you can play casually or competitively if you prefer. No experience necessary, all ages welcome. Please bring Indoor sneakers, water bottles, comfortable clothes Tuesdays 6:00 – 8:00pm. All ages. $2 drop-in
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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