Pre-registration is required by emailing nrfrc@ns.sympatico.ca or calling 902-689-2414. The snowshoes will be available at the Lion's Park entrance if requested at time of registration, snowshoes are provided by the Chester Recreation Department. Find the Ross Farm Trail by entering at Lion's Park across from New Ross Consolidated School, 4689 Hwy 12, New Ross. This...Read more >
*NEW PROGRAM TRAIL* Join Janice on Monday February 8th (Snowman Building & Activities) and Monday February 22nd (Frozen Frenzy) from 2:30 - 5:00pm, children aged 5-12 years, can come to the Resource Centre after school to participate in this program. Your child will be required to have a note to come with Janice after school,...Read more >
Board Meetings for the New Ross Family Resource Centre are held the 4th Monday of the month.
Come out for a FREE and FUN program with yummy food and a chance to learn more about eating healthy! Every Tuesday for 4 weeks, beginning on February 2nd and ending on February 23rd. Led by Leanne Webb, Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist. This group focuses on healthy cooking for families. To register, please call 902-689-2414, or email...Read more >
Time: 8:30-10:00am (Cost: $10.00) Home visits: also available-7:30am-8:30am, and 10am-11am (Cost: $20.00) If you have any concerns or questions, call Coleen Hull at 902-624-0406. Water sample bottles are also available.
The New Ross Refugee Welcome Group will be hosting a soup, biscuit or roll, homemade cookie, tea/coffee lunch in the Hearth Room at Ross Farm Museum. Eat in or take out. $8.00/person, 11:30am - 1:00pm on three Friday's in February (Feb. 12, 19, and 26th)
Making hats by braiding natural fibers is considered an art by some, but at one time, it was simply a fact of life. This weekend staff will demonstrate hat-making using strips of wood known as "sheens" stripped from freshly gathered yellow-birch logs.
Available at the New Ross Family Resource Centre from 8:30am to 10:00am with a cost of $10. Home visits are 7:30am to 8:30am and 10:00am to 11:00am with a cost of $20. If you have any questions please call Coleen Hull at 902-624-0406. Water sample bottle are available.
The Chester Basin-New Ross-Chester Lions Clubs provide a hot meal to seniors every month at the Chester Basin Lions Club. The luncheon is held on the first Tuesday of each month at 12:00pm. Doors open at 11:30am with entertainment provided. Cost is $8.00 per person, pre-registration is required. Please call the VON office at 902-624-8031.
Nobody’s Perfect is a place where parents can MEET with other parents, SHARE questions, concerns and ideas about being a parent, LEARN about child development, safety, health and behaviour, TALK about real-life parenting experiences, WORK together with the support of trained facilitators, and DISCOVER ways of positive parenting. The exact topics to be discussed are...Read more >
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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