The Community of New Ross

Blood Collection
2022-03-03 08:00 - 09:00, 2022-03-17 08:00 - 09:00, 2022-03-31 08:00 - 09:00 (America/Halifax) | New Ross Family Resource Centre, Hwy 12, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
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.

Chase the Ace
2022-03-07 20:30 - 21:00, 2022-04-04 20:30 - 21:00 | New Ross Legion Branch #79, 64 Forties Road, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
Draw: Every Monday night 8:30p.m. at the New Ross Legion, until we have a winner

Tickets are $2 each, and can be purchased at Cloverfarm,Home Hardware, Vittles, Allisnewagain Frenchy’s,HarleyBears, Gina’s Salon and Spa and the New Ross Legion.

Thank you for your support. You do not have to be at the draw to win. Someone at the Legion can draw for you.

Walking Club
2022-03-08 10:00 - 12:00, 2022-03-15 10:00 - 12:00, 2022-03-22 10:00 - 12:00 | Nova Scotia
Walking Club with Karen
Open to everyone – We will leave the NRFRC parking lot and walk up and around Ruby’s Trails. At the lookoff we will have a break and a quick reflection.
Date: Every Tuesday, 10:00am, starting March 1st 2022
Registration is required for walk & childcare can be provided. Call 902-689-2414 or email nrfrckaren@gmail.com
Participants should consider: comfortable clothing and footwear, water bottle, light snack, sunglasses and camera, if you desire.

Snowshoeing at Ross Farm
2022-03-10 14:00 - 16:00 | Ross Farm Museum
Snowshoeing at Ross Farm
Date: Thursday, March 10th, 2:00 – 4:00 pm (weather and trail conditions will be checked the day before).
Location: Meet at the New Ross Family Resource Centre to collect your snowshoes. We will then walk over to the Lion’s Gate park and begin using the trails around Ross Farm to explore on snowshoes.
Free, open to everyone. Under 16, must be accompanied by an adult.
Registration is required by: Monday, March 7th, call 902-689-2414 or email nrfrckaren@gmail.com
Participants should consider: weather appropriate clothing, water bottle, sunglasses and camera, if you desire.

March Break at Ross Farm
2022-03-12 09:00 - 17:00, 2022-03-13 09:00 - 17:00, 2022-03-16 09:00 - 17:00, 2022-03-17 09:00 - 17:00, 2022-03-18 09:00 - 17:00, 2022-03-19 09:00 - 17:00, 2022-03-20 09:00 - 17:00 | Ross Farm Museum
Have you reserved your spot yet? March Break is almost here! This year our two themes are the Wonders of Maple Syrup where you and the family will learn about the history of Maple Syrup and how the sap is collected and boiled down into the delicious treat we all know and love. Our other theme is Tasty Treats where we will be serving traditional favourites such as homemade ice cream, delicious cookies, and hot chocolate!

As always there will be lots of demonstrations taking place throughout the farm including in the Morley Blacksmith shop.

Space is limited so we recommend booking online to ensure your spot!

For more details and to book online visit: https://rossfarm.novascotia.ca/
March 12th, 13th, 19th & 20th=Wonders of Maple Syrup
March 16th, 17th, 18th=Tasty Treats

Chinese Takeout Supper_NR Legion
2022-03-12 16:00 - 17:00 | New Ross Legion Branch #79, 64 Forties Road, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
Homemade spring roll, vegetable stirfried rice, sweet & sour pineapple chicken, fortune cookie and fruit tart. Extra spring roll=$2.00
Pick up: New Ross Legion, March 12 4-5:00pm
Cost: $17.00
Deadline to preorder=March 9th. Call janet 902-275-8585

Corned Beef & Cabbage Supper_FCC
2022-03-13 16:00 - 18:00 | Forties Community Centre, 1787 Forties Rd, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
Corned Beef & Cabbage Supper at the Forties Community Centre
Menu includes corn beef, cabbage, carrots, boiled potatoes, dessert, tea/coffee.
Serving 4:00-6:00pm. Eat in or Take out.
For more information call 902-689-2612 or 902-689-2000
Adults $15.00, under 12 $7.00, under 5 $3.00
Fully Accessible. Covid protocols apply.

Baby & Play Group
2022-03-14 10:00 - 11:30, 2022-03-21 10:00 - 11:30, 2022-03-28 10:00 - 11:30 | New Ross Family Resource Centre, Hwy 12, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
Date: Every Monday, 10 – 11:30am
Location: NRFRC downstairs classroom
Free for families with children birth to age 5. Includes free play, art activities, reading, music, a healthy snack, and an opportunity for parents/guardians to connect.
Registration is required. Call 902-689-2414 or email nrfrcjanice@gmail.com
Adults are required to wear a mask.
“Playgroups provide an opportunity for children to play and learn. Assists in language development and communication. Provides a space for children to participate in and enjoy new activities. Provides a stimulated environment where children can acquire new skills and learn.”

Annual Meeting_FCC
2022-03-21 19:30 - 21:00 | Forties Community Centre, 1787 Forties Rd, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
The Forties Community Centre Annual Meeting will be held March 21st @ 7:30pm. The public is invited to attend.

Agricultural Day_Virtual Conference
2022-03-26 | Nova Scotia
The annual agricultural Day conference is a celebration of small-scale farming and agriculture enterprise along the Shouth Shore. The event blends together some of the best and current thinking on agricultural topics, with inspirational stories of success and development in the sector, ready to be applied by you in our area.
This is a free event. To register by email: registration2growsouthwestnovascotia.ca. Stay tuned for details at www.growsouthwestnovascotia.ca

Walking Club
2022-03-29 10:00 - 12:00 | Nova Scotia
Walking Club with Karen
Open to everyone – We will leave the NRFRC parking lot and walk up and around Ruby’s Trails. At the lookoff we will have a break and a quick reflection.
Date: Every Tuesday, 10:00am
Registration is required for walk & childcare can be provided. Call 902-689-2414 or email nrfrckaren@gmail.com
Participants should consider: comfortable clothing and footwear, water bottle, light snack, sunglasses and camera, if you desire.

Wildflower Arrangement Workshop
2022-03-30 14:00 - 16:00 | New Ross Family Resource Centre, Hwy 12, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
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 apron, or wearing clothes they can get dirty.

Friday Night Live @ the Legion
2022-04-01 20:00 - 23:00 | New Ross Legion Branch #79, 64 Forties Road, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
We’re Back! Live music starts at 8:30. Everyone Welcome!
Cover Charge: $4pp/member, $5pp/non-member
April 1st: Ricky, Wayne & Paul
April 8th: ‘3AM’ with Abella Assaff & Edie Madder
April 15th: CLOSED for Good Friday
May 6th: Gypsy Minstrels
May 27th: Steve Dicks & Danny Pink

Coffee Social
2022-04-04 09:00 - 11:00 | New Ross Legion Branch #79, 64 Forties Road, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
New Ross Canadian Legion-Branch 79
Come enjoy a coffee, tea, baked goods, and good conversation. Free will offering

Crib Tournament
2022-04-04 12:00 - 17:00 | Forties Community Centre, 1787 Forties Rd, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
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!

Girl Talk
2022-04-04 14:30 - 17:00 | New Ross Family Resource Centre, Hwy 12, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
FREE
Starting Mondays in April (4th, 11th, 25th and May 2nd ), 2:30 – 5:00pm. For girls, aged 10-12, gives them an opportunity to discuss issues relevant to them including friendship, valuing their “uniqueness” and self-esteem. Each week will be based on a new topic with discussion, activities, healthy snack, craft & FUN! Please contact Janice at nrfrcjanice@gmail.com to register. Registration is open until April 1, 2022.

Empower
2022-04-06 10:00 - 12:00 | New Ross Family Resource Centre, Hwy 12, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
FREE
Every Wednesday from 10:00am – 12:00 pm. A ladies support group, where everyone is welcome. Come share your journey, feel supported, have access to resources, make connections and gain friendship. A warm beverage will be provided.
