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 the staff at the Ross Farm Museum in making dipped candles just like the settlers would have done years ago.
A full day conference to learn how to manage your woodland in a sustainable way and meet other woodland owners Pre-registration $20.00 Registration (after Feb 24th)-$25.00 Students $15.00 -includes lunch and a chance to win valuable door prizes.
Join, Heather Gordon, at the Ross Farm Museum, Sat March 3rd, to review "all you need to know" about rug hooking. They will decifer hooking jargon and answer all your questions about choosing hooks, frames, cutters, patterns and fabrics, where to buy supplies and how to connect with other rug hookers. Cost: $50.00 + tax...Read more >
March 3rd- 9:30 Captains Meeting 10:00 start
Runs every second Thursday, join us from 9:30-10:30am at Playgroup and then 10:30-12:00 for Baby Group. Free, drop-in program. Come join parents and caregivers for tea, coffee, and conversation.
Sunday Mar 11- 1:30 - 4:00 pm at the Forties Community Centre. Admission: $5.00 Entertainment: David Burbine, Harold Hunt & friends, Bonded Connection, Valley Blue. Sound by Dave Guptill. Canteen will be available. Call 902-689-2612 for more information
New Ross clinic will generally be held once per month. Now patients of Dr. Cox may also book with Nancy. For more information or to book an appointment, please call 902-275-4414
Winter session starting on Friday, January 12th, for 10 weeks. Classes include: Creative Movement (ages 3-5), Jazz (ages 6-9), Hip Hop & Jazz (ages 10+), Technique & Conditioning (ages 10+), Competitive Contemporary (ages 10-14), Solo & Duo Rehearsals (ages 10+). Classes run from 3:30 - 8:00pm Registration is due Jan. 8th. Call NRFRC with any...Read more >
Come out for March Break on the Farm. Each day will have a theme relating to the farm. As always there will be lots of hands on activities for everyone to enjoy and crafts that everyone can participate in throughout the day. Hot chocolate will be served. Weather permitting, there will be wagon rides.
The Ron T. Barkhouse located at the Ross Farm Museum main building, will be open for the day, and we would like to invite you to enjoy our displays, collections, resources, and talk with our members. We will have refreshments from 2-4pm and entertainment in the Hearth Room. Come help us celebrate!
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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