Summer is fine. Now the humidity has dropped, the rain has stopped and the sun has come out, may the crops and fruit ripen, the water splash and the mosquitoes stay away!
Below are three lists - New events; This week's events; and Regular events. For more details go to our website, or the organizers' websites, particularly for registration requirements.
All events are listed and the posters are uploaded onto our website (www. the weymouthbridge.com) as well as into photo albums on our facebook page.
Aug 5 Bear River Firemens’ Breakfast
7-10am $15 Adults
Aug 5 & 6 Handmade Paper Sculpture Workshop
12-4pm 2 days Oakdene Centre, register, kenflett@gmail.com $100
Aug 8 Closer to Fed, Collaborating for Food Security, Digby
4-6pm NSCC
Aug 9 Closer to Fed, Collaborating for Food Security
5:30-7:30 Bear River/Smith’s Cove, Oakdene Centre
Aug 12 Blueberry Palooza Bake Sale
10am-4pm Admiral Digby Museum
Aug 12 Free swim at Digby Pool,
4-6pm Scallop Days
Aug 13 Margie and James (music)
10am-1pm Digby Center Stage, Digby Scallop Days
Aug 13 Kids Zone Circus, Interactive Learning Station
1-3pm Digby Center
Aug 14 Closer to Fed
5:30-7:30 Weymouth Waterfront Library
Aug 19 Stay Home Alone, course for ages 10-12
9am-4pm St Johns’ Ambulance, Digby Curling Centre, Register 902-247-0356
Aug 25 Babysitting Basics, course for ages 12-14
8:30am-4:30pm St Johns’ Ambulance, Digby Curling Centre, Register 902-247-0356
Aug 26 Orienteering
All day, Savary Park, 7401 H’Way 1, DARC Register
Aug 26 Washer Toss tournament
10am-8pm Bear River Legion, Register by Aug 20 902-467-3705
Clare Rec Clare Recreation
Aug. 3 String Painting
6 to 7:30 p.m. Digby Library Let’s have some fun learning a new technique, painting in acrylic with string. This technique can also be used with watercolour and ink. This program is for adults. Register no later than Saturday, July 29.
Aug. 3, ‘Board’ at the Library
1 to 4 p.m. Clare Library. Drop in to play various board games. Bring friends or make new ones, and try something new or play old favourites. This program is for all ages.
Aug 4 Fear Factor (kids workshop) ages 9-12
10am-1pm, Digby Family Centre
Aug 4 Evening market at Weymouth Sissiboo Landing
Aug 4 Faultline
Music on the Sissiboo, Weymouth, 7-8:30pm
Aug 4-6 Weymouth Falls Gathering
Aug 5 Bear River Firemens’ Breakfast
7-10am $15 Adults
Aug 5 Cape to Cliff Beach Run
8:30am, $30, 16 yrs and up, Mavillette Beach, Register, Clare rec.
Aug 5 & 6 Handmade Paper Sculpture Workshop
12-4pm 2 days Oakdene Centre, register, kenflett@gmail.com $100
Aug 5 LEGO Saturdays
10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Clare Library Children can drop into the library to play with LEGO. They can enjoy free play or participate in our building challenges.
Aug 5 Historic Society Doors Open for Churches
St. Peter’s Anglican 1-2:30pm; St. Matthews 2:30-4:30
Aug 8, 9 Mobile Clinic in Weymouth
Aug 8 Closer to Fed, Collaborating for Food Security, Digby
4-6pm NSCC
Aug 9 Water Day (kids workshop) ages 6-8
10am-1pm, Digby Family Centre
Aug 9 Animal Playdough Playdate
1 to 2 p.m. Digby Library Children aged 3 to 6 years can listen to stories, engage in activities about animals and enjoy some playdough play. Register no later than Aug. 2 by contacting the library.
Aug 9 Closer to Fed, Collaborating for Food Security
5:30-7:30 Bear River/Smith’s Cove, Oakdene Centre
Aug 9 Acadian Paint Night
6:30pm, $30, Meteghan Fire Hall, Register Clare Rec.
Aug. 10 Fun with Makey Makey
2 to 3 p.m. Clare Library Children can play with Makey Makey at the library. Just clip Makey Makey clips to an object. When you touch that object, the computer thinks you’re pressing the keyboard. By mimicking a keyboard and mouse the Makey Makey lets you control any computer program with everyday objects. Register no later than Tuesday, Aug. 8 by contacting the library.
Aug 10 Un-bee-lievable!
10 to 11 a.m. Weymouth Library Children aged 4 to 8 years can buzz over to the library for fun and creative activities about bees. Participants will draw, colour and wear their creations! Register before 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 9 by contacting the library.
Aug 10 African Drumming Workshop
12-3pm, at Weymouth Library, free, register, by Turning the Tide
Aug 10-13 Digby Scallop Days
Bear River Breakfasts. First Saturday of each month. 7am-10am. Adults $15, Kids under 10 $7, under 5 years free
Deep Brook Community Market Wednesdays 2-5pm 948 Hwy 1 Deep Brook
CORNWALLIS
Line Dancing, Felker Hall, Cornwallis, Mondays & Fridays 10:30am-11:30am $5 per class
Meat Bingo, Fridays 7pm, Felker Hall, Cornwallis. Door prize, 50/50, game prizes
Karate Mondays & Thursdays 6-7pm & 7-8pm, DiscoveryBound Youth Centre, www.firstcontactkarate.com, 726 Broadway, Cornwallis
DIGBY
NSWalks Walk Group Digby Wednesdays 8:30am Water Street
Public swimming Adult/Lane 12-1pm; Public swim 1:30-3pm; 6-7:30pm $3 pp; $10 per family
Transition to School Tues & Wed (Jul 4-Aug 16) Register. Digby Family Centre
Summer Reading Clubs (Children, Teens, Adults) Saturdays (Jun 24 – Aug 26) , Digby Library
Music on the Promenade, Mon, Wed and Fridays, 6-8pm June 16 to August
Digby Market 10am-3pm, Fridays & Sundays
Youth Space, Thursdays 3-7pm, Turning The Tide, NSCC, 87 Warwick St, Digby
Cardio and Core, Mon 9:30-10:30, DARC
Zumba Gold, Fri 11am-12noon, DARC
Chair yoga Wed 9:30-10:30am OR 10:45-11:45am DARC
WEYMOUTH
Bingo Tuesdays 6pm W. Legion
Music on the Sissiboo, Free Friday evening concerts 7-8:30pm Weymouth Bandstand
St. Peter’s Churchyard Loyalist Stroll, Wednesdays (Jul 5 to Aug 23) 2-3pm. Free
Weymouth Waterfront Development Committee (WWDC) meets third Thursday 1:30 at Sissiboo Landing.
CLARE
Volleyball Mondays (July & Aug) 6-7:30pm Ecole Secondaire de Clare. Register. Clare Rec.
Drop-in Pickleball, 9:30-11:30am Mondays & Friday, for adults, July & August, Université Sainte-Anne gym, Clare Rec. Free. Equipment provided.
Beach Yoga Tuesdays in July & August, Free, Mavillette Beach, 6:30pm, free, all ages
Fibre Arts Group: Wednesdays, 1 to 2 p.m. Meteghan Library
"Worry does not take away tomorrow's troubles, it takes away today's peace."
Randy Armstrong
All events and posters are on our website home page, and facebook page. New posters are added continuously to the website, so check there to see what's on.
Let us know of any events and send contributions, comments or complaints, to info@theweymouthbridge.com
Have a lovely week
Eleanor & Wayne
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