Lots of new events are listed this week. We are also beginning to prepare the next print issue, for distribution on March 15, so if you have an event, or announcement you want to be included, please let us know.
Paid advertising by businesses pays for the printing, so if you want to include a business card or larger ad, this is hugely useful to us. Events happening this week and new events are listed below.
Events posters are on our website (www. theweymouthbridge.com) as well as in photo albums on our facebook page. Please share this and ask others to subscribe.
Thur Mar 7 Jam Session
7pm Weymouth Legion. Fundraiser for repairs. Food available.
Fri Mar 8 Youth Paint Night & Dance (for under 18s)
6-7pm Glow in the dark paint class; 7-9pm Dance $25 pp Weymouth Legion, Back St. Weymouth
Fri Mar 8 Amir Amiri Ensemble
7:30pm at King’s Theatre
Sat Mar 9 Gulliver’s Cove Cleanup
11am-3pm Bags and gloves provided. Wear sturdy shoes and protective clothing. Bring snacks and water. www.scotianshores.com
Sat Mar 9 Rumour Has It: Songbook of Adele
7:30pm at King’s Theatre Live music. $45 Adults $15 Youth
Sun Mar 10 Harry Potter and The Philosopher’s Stone (Free)
3pm at Kings Theatre
Mon Mar 11 – 15 March Break Bonanza (ages 12-24)
Day camps # 1 Birch Street, Youth Centre. Register 902-308-4337.
Mon Mar 11 Fun with Food – Mini March Break camp
9am – 1pm Family Studies Room at DRHS $25 pp ages 7-12 years Register 902-245-4344
Mon Mar 11 Weymouth Board Of Trade
7pm Sissiboo Landing Virtual presentation by Jen Goucher of the Chamber of Commerce Group Insurance Plan
Tue Mar 12 Terrific Tuesday – Mini March Break camp
9am – 1pm Family Studies Room at DRHS $25 pp ages 5-12years Register 902-245-4344
Tues March 12, March Break Bash
2 to 4 p.m. Meteghan Library Children of all ages can join us for a fun-filled afternoon with games, crafts, and gadgets. There will be snacks.
Wed Mar 13 Course: Stay Home Alone (ages 10-12) by St John’s Ambulance
8:30-4pm Digby Curling Centre (27 Shreve St) Register w.Linda 902-247-0356
Wed Mar 13 Video Game Night
6 to 8 p.m. Digby Library. Teens can drop in to play Mario Kart, Wii Sports, and other fun video games.
Wed Mar 13 West Nova Bee Club
7pm Upper Clements Hall, 2951 Highway 1, Upper Clements more info 902-638-2005. All those beekeepers and those wanting to learn about beekeeping are welcome.
There is no admission charge, but a small donation to the hall (a toonie) would be appreciated.
Wed Mar 13 Bob Marley: One Love
7pm King’s Theatre. Film. $10.95 Adult $6.95 Youth
Thur Mar 14 St Patty’s Theme Thursday – Mini March Break camp
11am – 3pm 19 Victoria Ave, Weymouth $25 pp ages 5-12 years Register 902-245-4344
Thur Mar 14 Science Club: Sphero Bolts
3 to 4:30 p.m. Digby Library. Learn about coding by navigating a Sphero Bolt robot through an obstacle course. This program is for children aged 7 to 11. Register no later than March 13 by contacting the library.
Sat Mar 16 Seedy Saturday
10am-1pm Bear River Community Greenhouse, 100 Wharf St. Bear River
Sat Mar 16 Meat raffle Fundraiser
From 1pm, draws start at 4pm. Must be present to win. Weymouth Legion.
Sat Mar 16 St. Patrick’s Day Party, Sunset Pub
9:30pm Sunset Pub, 411 Hwy 303, Conway, Digby. DJ Hot Cue
Sat Mar 16 St. Patrick’s Day, Jesus Murphy
8-11pm Digby Pines
Sun Mar 17 Hundreds of Beavers
3pm King’s Theatre Film Indie, comedy, adventure (Anarchic slapstick 2024). PG. $10.95 Adult $6.95 Youth
Tue Mar 19 Free Community Meal for Seniors (55+)
4:30pm Inclusion Clare, 1711 Highway 1, Church Point. Register by Mar 12
Wed Mar 20 Saint Bernard Church Info session
7pm Chez Jean Dairy Twirl, 3139 Hwy 1, Belliveau.
Fri Mar 22 Ordinary Angels
7pm King’s Theatre Film, indie, drama. $10.95 PG Adult $6.95 Youth
Sat Mar 23 Deep Brook/Waldec Lions Club Breakfast
7am-10 $15 pp 948 Hwy1, Deep Brook
Thur Mar 28 Dune Part Two
7pm King’s Theatre Film, Hollywood, Sci-Fi, Action, Adventure, Drama, PG, $10.95 Adult $6.95 Youth.
Fri Mar 29 Easter Cantata Musical
7pm Weymouth Church of Christ
Sat Mar 30 Easter Fun
10am-2pm Bomb Bish Bakery. Easter Egg Hunt, Face Painting, Easter Bunny Photos, colouring table, cotton candy Etc.
Sat Mar 30 Easter Egg Hunt
11am Weymouth Church of Christ. Kids up to 12 yrs.
Sat Apr 13 Volunteer Fair
10am-1pm Digby Curling Centre by DARC 902-245-1949
Watercolour painting with Kelly Foxton Mondays 10:30-noon Bear River Pizza. $15 per class. Register Kelly 902-955-0779
Open Stage, every 2nd Sunday, 2-4pm The Village Cauldron Café.
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
Hatha Yoga Class, Felker Hall, Cornwallis on Mondays from 11:30am - 12:45pm. Please bring a Yoga mat and a blanket. By donation.
Chair Yoga Class, Felker Hall, Cornwallis on Fridays from 11:30am - 12:45pm. Please bring a Yoga mat and a blanket. By donation.
Watercolour painting with Kelly Foxton Wednesdays 10:30-noon 726 Broadway Ave. Cornwallis. $15 per class. Register Kelly 902-955-0779
Watercolour painting Youth Classes with Kelly Foxton Saturdays 10:30-noon 726 Broadway Ave. Cornwallis. $15 per class. Register Kelly 902-955-0779
Tai Chi Qigong Tues 9:45 and Sats at 10am $15 drop-in, $40 per m. Family Rec Centre 726 Broadway Av Jenny 902-841-0333
Line Dancing, Felker Hall, Cornwallis, Mondays & Fridays 10-11am $5 per class
Meat Bingo, Fridays 7pm, Felker Hall, Cornwallis. Door prize, 50/50, game prizes
Karate, Women's Defense, Weapons, DiscoveryBound Youth Centre, www.firstcontactkarate.com, 726 Broadway, Cornwallis
DIGBY
Drop n Community Basketball Mondays 6-7pm (not during March Break) Teen (13+), Adult Co-ed, At DRHS
Pysanky Egg painting Mar 8, 11, 19, 27 Register email mycanadianaxent@gmail.com $19-25. Digby and Plympton.
Grief Support Group Saturdays Mar 9, 16, 23. 6pm Digby General Hospital Board Room. Contact email cathywhitereiki@gmail.com
Free Income Tax Clinics Digby Library. Open hours on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays, The library is offering a free income tax return service in partnership with the Community Volunteer Income Tax Program in March and April by appointment. Visit or contact the library to make an appointment.
Community Open Gym at DRHS Family Play Fri 6-7:30pm; Basketball Fri 6-7:30pm; Pickleball Fri 7:30-9pm; Kindergym Sat 10-11am; Open Gym Sat 10am-1pm; Basketball Sat 1-2pm; Pickleball Sat 2-3pm.
Basketball FUNdamententals Ages 9-12 $25 Wednesdays 6-7pm Starts Mar 27 Registration required call DARC
Try Curling 3 week clinic Fridays Feb 9 and 16. 7pm Digby Curling Centre, 27 Shreve St. $40 Register digbycurlingclub@gmail.com All equipment provided, bring sneakers
Crafter Noons Alternate Fridays 2-4pm Digby Library Join other crafters to chat and share ideas. Bring your own supplies to work on your project while keeping good company. This program is for adults. Feb 23, Mar 8, 22, Apr 5, 19.
Public Curling Social Fri 7-9pm Digby Curling Club $15 non-members Delicious pizza and friendly competition
Youth Space Thurs 3:30-6pm 1 Birch Str. Turning the Tide
Math Tutoring Wed 4:30-5:30 Register with Turning the Tide
English & Science Tutoring Wed 5:30-7:30 Register with Turning the Tide
Speed Skating Jan 3 – Mar 6 Wed 7-8pm & 4 Sundays Register with DARC
Indoor Walking Tues & Thurs 6-7pm Digby Regional High School. Register with DARC.
Adult pick up hockey Tues 10-11am & Sun 11:30-12:30pm $10pp Digby Arena.
This Girl Can (Girls Gr 7-9) DRHS. Register through DARC
This Girl Can (Girls Gr 5-6) Digby Elementary School. Wednesdays After school Register through DARC
Pickleball Sundays 10am-noon DRHS Gym
Kids in Motion After school – 5pm; Tues Gr P-3; Thurs Gr 4-6 Digby Elementary School
Public Skating Wednesdays – Parent & Tots 11-11:45; Adults 19+ 12-1pm; Students (P-6) 2:30-3:30; Teens (Gr7-12) 3:30-4:40pm. Sat & Sun Open public skate 4-5pm Digby Arena, 27 Shreve Str.
Homework Club Wednesdays 4-7pm The Family Centre 1 Birch St
Digby Legion Seniors Program Thursdays, 10am Digby Legion
Tai Chi Qigong Classes, Tuesdays at 6pm contact Jenny 902-841-0333
Women’s Pick-up Hockey Mondays 8:10pm DARC
Recreational Pond Hockey Ages 6-16 Thursdays Nov-Mar 14, 5-5:50 Register DARC
Junior Curling Sundays 4-5pm, Nov to March, Digby Curling Centre, 27 Shreve St. Register.
Family Centre (Please check FB for dates & times) Crafting Together (Mondays 10-12noon); Nobody’s Perfect (Tuesdays 10-11am); Baby & Me (Tuesdays 10-12noon), Positive Discipline in Everyday Parenting (Wednesdays 10-12noon); Social Time (Wednesdays 10-12noon); Play and Grow 3-5years (Thursdays 10-12noon); Toddler Time (Fridays 10-12noon) .
WEYMOUTH
Weymouth Church of Christ Kids Club (Gr 1-5) Wed 7-8pm Youth Club (Gr 6-10) Wed 7-8pm
After School Program (W. Consolidated) Mon-Fri 2-5:50 Apr to June Register through DARC
Basketball FUNdamententals Ages 9-12 $25 Tuesdays 6-7pm Starts Mar 26 Registration required call DARC
Crib Sundays from Feb 4, 2-5pm $2 pp Weymouth Legion
Karaoke Alternate Saturdays (Mar 16, 30). Weymouth Legion
Darts Wednesdays 6:30-9pm Weymouth Legion $2 per player. Lounge will be open for beverages and snacks.
Climbing Wall Tues & Wednesday nights February January – March 5:30-7:30 Weymouth Consolidated School (unless school is closed for weather) $5 pp $10/ family
Needlecraft Afternoons Tuesdays 1-4pm Weymouth Library Mar 12, 19, 26.
Indoor Walking Tues & Thurs 6-7pm SMBA Register with DARC
This Girl Can (Girls Gr 5-6) Weymouth Consolidated School. Mondays After school. Register through DARC
Pickleball, Weymouth, Sundays 10am-noon, SMBA
Kids in Motion After school – 5pm; Tues Gr P-3; Thurs Gr 4-6 Weymouth Consolidated
Community Open Gym Saturdays 10-1, St. Mary’s Bay Academy
Bingo Tuesdays 6pm W. Legion
Makers’ Nights Thursdays 6-9pm Weymouth Library
Weymouth Waterfront Development Committee (WWDC) meets third Wednesday 1:30 at Sissiboo Landing.
CLARE
NS Walk Group, Clare Wed 10am DJs General Store, Salmon River
Clare Market Fair Saturdays 10am-2pm Oct to Apr 6 Meteghan Fire Station
Adult Skating Tuesdays 10-11am Universite Ste. Anne Rink
Fibre Arts Group: Wednesdays, 1 to 2 p.m. Meteghan Library
Lions Bingo Mondays 7pm Meteghan Lions Club
Darts Thursdays 1:30pm Clare Columbus Club $3
Scrapbooking at Clare Library, Tuesdays, 6-7:45pm
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