NRFRC-Annual General Meeting
2015-05-25 18:00 - 20:00 (America/Halifax) | New Ross Family Resource Centre, Hwy 12, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
This meeting is open to anyone to attend. Come have a say with what happens in your community!

Regular board meeting will follow at 7pm.
Meetings for the New Ross Family Resource Centre are held the 4th Monday of the month.

New Ross Preschool Meeting
2015-05-25 19:00 - 20:00 | New Ross Family Resource Centre, Hwy 12, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
Are you interested in joining Preschool….if you are between 2.5 years and 5 years old — you can! Come out to our information/planning meeting for the nest school year in September 2015. Meeting will be held in the Preschool classroom, upstairs at the New Ross Family Resource Centre.

Open Mike Night: Shawn Hebb
2015-05-27 | New Ross Legion Branch #79, 64 Forties Road, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
Shawn Hebb will be playing at The Branch 79 Legion on June 12th.

Blood Collection
2015-05-27 08:30 - 10:00, 2015-06-24 08:30 - 10:00 | New Ross Family Resource Centre, Hwy 12, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
Time: 8:30-10:00am (Cost: $10.00)
Home visits: also available-7:30am-8:30am, and 10am-11am (Cost: $20.00)

Open Mic Night
2015-05-29 19:00 - 23:00 | New Ross Legion Branch #79, 64 Forties Road, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
Join us at “the Legion” for Open Mic Night, with “One Eye Jack”.

Walk In Medical Clinic with Dr. Barb O'Neil
2015-06-03 15:30 - 17:30, 2015-06-24 15:00 - 17:30 | New Ross Family Resource Centre, Hwy 12, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
This clinic is designed to help you with minor illnesses (such as colds, flu, injuries, cuts, sore throats, bladder infections for example), prescription refills, blood pressure checkups, etc. The clinic is open to everyone; please bring your health card. Please arrive 15 minutes before the clinic closes for the day.

New Ross Farmer's Association Meeting
2015-06-03 20:00 - 21:00
The New Ross Farmers’ Association will meet on Wednesday June 3rd at 8pm in the Dining Hall on the New Ross Fairgrounds. All interested persons are urged to attend the meeting We will be discussing plans for the upcoming year.
For more information contact Debbie at 902-689-2737

Starting a Food Hub
2015-06-04 19:00 - 21:00 | New Ross Family Resource Centre, Hwy 12, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
A group of community members in New Ross are interested in starting a Food Hub. Food Hubs are about making it easier to get local and affordable food in the community. Come out and share your ideas at our next meeting.

Pumpkin Planting at Ross Farm
2015-06-06 - 2015-06-07 | Ross Farm Museum
What better way to celebrate the start of summer than to join the annual pumpkin planting days at Ross Farm Museum. Bring the children and let them plant a pumpkin seed, then they can return in the fall and harvest their pumpkin.

New Ross Country Market
2015-06-06 09:00 - 12:00 | New Ross Lions Park
Come & Enjoy our products! We have: Home baked goodies, organic bread, fresh pastries, fox hill cheese, Dutchman’s cheese, spices, crafts, Bulwark Cider, Muwin Estate Wines, Fresh Fruit & Vegetables (in season), Weber’s Sausage & Meats, hand made soaps, eggs, pickles, sauerkraut, turnip kraut, Kimchi wine jelly, jams, jellies, hot chocolate, tea & coffee.
We are located at the Lion’s Park across from the school.
Open Saturdays 9am until 12 noon. Market starts the first Saturday in June and runs until Thanksgiving weekend.
Our community booth is available to all non-profit groups at no charge (contact George Knickle to book your date 902-681-3171)

National Health & Fitness Day
2015-06-06 21:30 - 22:30 | New Ross Lions Park
It’s Canada’s Day to get out and get active! Join Diane from the New Ross Family Resource Centre, and walk the Ross Farm Loop. Park your car at the school at 4689 Hwy 12. Meet at the beginning of the Lion’s Park on Saturday June 6th at 9:30am.
Register by calling 902-689-2414 by June 5th.

FCC Crib Tournament
2015-06-07 12:00 - 15:00 | Forties Community Centre, 1787 Forties Rd, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
Crib Tournament on Sunday June 7th at the Forties Community Centre in New Ross. Doors open at 12 noon. Registration starts at 12:30pm. Playing starts at 1:00pm. Cost is $20/team.
There will be a canteen available.
For more information call 902-689-2147

Food For Thought: Medication Safety at home and the pharmacy
2015-06-08 09:30 - 11:30 | Forties Community Centre, 1787 Forties Rd, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
Medications are very important to improving health and health conditions, but they can be dangerous if not taken properly. Everyone has a role to play in reducing mistakes with medication. Most medication errors that happen can be prevented. Come and learn about medication safety from your local pharmacist. Strategies and tips to make sure you are maximizing benefits and reducing the risk of harm while taking medications will be discussed.

Nurse Practitioner Nancy MacDonald
2015-06-09 09:00 - 11:00 | New Ross Family Resource Centre, Hwy 12, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
Patients of Nancy MacDonald and Dr. Cox may book appointments to be seen in New Ross on Tuesday June 9th. For more information please call 902-275-5268

Blood Collection
2015-06-10 08:30 - 10:00 | New Ross Family Resource Centre, Hwy 12, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
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 questions or concerns please call Colleen Hutt at (902) 624-0406.

Food Project Meeting
2015-06-11 19:00 - 21:00 | New Ross Family Resource Centre, Hwy 12, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
Are you interested in our food system in New Ross? In working towards New Ross being a place where everyone can get all the healthy foods they need? If yes, then we invite you to join us to discuss forming a community group to work towards this.

Open Mic Night
2015-06-12 19:00 - 23:00 | New Ross Legion Branch #79, 64 Forties Road, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
Join us at “the Legion”, for Open Mic Night, with Shawn Hebb.

Charing Cross Garden Club Plant Sale/Bake Sale/White Elephant Table
2015-06-13 09:30 - 12:00
Charing Cross Garden Club will be holding their annual plant sale at the New Ross Bandstand located at the crossroads. There will be perennial plants, some shrubs, indoor house plants, baked goods, and a white elephant table (new and barely used items).

11th Annual Pig Roast
2015-06-13 14:00 - 18:00 | New Ross Fire Hall, Highway 12, New Ross, Nova Scotia, Canada
Come join us for a Pig Roast and entertainment on June 13th from 4:30-600pm at the New Ross Firehall.
Entertainment begins at 2pm with Rickey Naugler & Friends
Adults: $10.00 Children 5-12: $5.00 Children under 5: FREE
Take out is available.
Call Janice at 902-689-2018 if you need more information or would like to donate your time to this event.

Summer Soccer
2015-06-15 06:00 - 20:00 | New Ross Consolidated School, Hwy 12, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
Hosted through the New Ross Family Resource Centre, summer soccer is back!
U6-U8 from 6:00pm to 7:00pm, and U10-U12 from 7:00pm-8:00pm.
Phone (902) 689-2414, for more information and to register.

Long Range Outlook for NRCS
2015-06-15 18:00 - 19:00
Recently, the School Board performed a Long Range Outlook Plan for all 23 schools in the South Shore. New Ross Consolidated School was one of them. The numbers show a decline in student population and underutilization of the schools. The numbers matter because provincial funding is tied to enrolment.
If you want to know more of what this means for the future of our school, then please attend — The Long Range Outlook presentation at Forest Heights Community School on June 15th at 6:00pm.

For more information email NRRDS@outlook.com or call 902-689-2414

Home Support Exercise Program-Coordinator
2015-06-16 09:00 - 22:00 | New Ross Family Resource Centre, Hwy 12, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
The Home Support Exercise program is a wonderful project aimed at seniors to help them keep fit and foster their ability to stay in their own homes. We do this by partnering a volunteer with a participant, to review 10 simple exercises that build the participants mental and physical capabilities. We will train the volunteer who will visit the participant a few times per month for 4 months to help them perform their exercises and monitor their progress.
If you are interested in becoming a volunteer, participant or are interested in learning more about the program, please call, Wanda Broome, at the New Ross Family Resource Centre (902) 689-2414, Tuesday mornings 9-10:00am.

Annual General Meeting of the New Ross District Museum Society
2015-06-17 19:00 - 20:00
The meeting will be held on Wednesday June 17th at 7:00pm at the Golden Age Club — located on the fair grounds. Everyone is welcome to attend.

Plug Into Music-Concert
2015-06-19 19:00 - 22:00 | New Ross Family Resource Centre, Hwy 12, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
The 2015 artists are debuting their own songs that are on their latest CD at, the New Ross Legion, with full support from Jaime Junger and the Hupman Brothers Band.
Cost: Donation at the door for the New Ross Family Resource Centre, Plug into Music CD’s available at the door $10

Father's Day at Ross Farm
2015-06-21 | Ross Farm Museum
Come join the staff for tea and cake in the Rose Bank Cottage. Fathers get free admission.

South Canoe Wind Farm GRAND OPENING
2015-06-21 13:00 - 16:00
You are invited to join us on-site at 2312 New Russell Rd, for a community celebration on Sunday June 21, from 1-4pm.
The afternoon will include a visit to the wind turbine, local entertainment, a community BBQ, and plenty of fun!
Please RSVP at rsvp@southcanoewind.com OR 902-684-1104 BY JUNE 5TH

Father's Day Supper
2015-06-21 16:30 - 18:00 | Forties Community Centre, 1787 Forties Rd, New Ross, Nova Scotia, B0J 2M0, Canada
Roast beef, potatoes, vegetables, dessert, tea/coffee will be served from 4:30-6:00pm at the Forties Community Centre.
Adults: $12.00, Children 5-12: $6.00, Under 5: $3.00
