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Writer's pictureEleanor Johnson

Weekly Events Update - August 1, 2024

August? Already? That means Digby Scallop Days Festival is coming soon, and since I see back-to-school ads are starting, it must be so.


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This Week's Events (Aug 1- 8) (posters)

Aug 1 to 27 Awakening – Exhibition at Big Blue Gallery

11am-4:00pm Tuesdays-Sundays  3491 Highway 1, Belliveau Cove.


Aug 1 to Aug 31 Community Art Expo-Sale

10am-4pm Saint Bernard Church sacristy. 3623 Route 1, Saint Bernard.


Fri Aug 2 Dave Coggins & Bonded Stock (Free Concert)

7pm Music on the Sissiboo, Sissiboo Landing, Weymouth


Sat Aug 3 BRFD Breakfast

7-10am Bear River Fire Dept Adults $15


Sat Aug 3 Striped Bass Fishing Tournament

8am – 5pm Bear River Legion $25pp 902-247-0789


Sat Aug 3 Family Fun Day

All day DARC Outdoor Rec Centre, 1632 Ridge Rd, Digby. Free Bounce castle, outdoor games, BBQ, Bonfire. See the DARC Summer Recreation Guide


Sat Aug 3 Community Yard Sale

9am -3pm 948 Highway 1 Deep Brook Waldec Lions Community Center


Sat Aug 3 Gregory Muszkie

7:30pm Kings Theatre Music, Adults $25.00 Youth: $10.00


Aug DARC Summer Camps www.digbyarearecreation.ca $125 +HST

  •  Aug 6-9 Crazy Carnival


Aug Family Center FREE Workshops 1 Birch Street, Digby, 902-245-2300

  • Scavenger Hunt & Make your own sandwiches Aug 6 Ages 6-8.

  • Aug 8 Ages 9-12


Tue Aug 6 to 9 Skilled Trades Youth Summer Camp

NSCC Learning Center, Digby, 87 Warwick St.


Wed Aug 7 Rock Painting

2-4pm Children, 6-7:30pm adults. Digby Library.


Wed Aug 7 Fly Me to the Moon

7:30 pm King’s Theatre Film, Comedy, Romance PG $10.95 Adult $6.95 Youth


Thur Aug 8 Let’s Celebrate the Northern Sky!

10-11am Weymouth Library Children aged 8 to 12 will get creative using a chalk technique inspired by the aurora borealis and then enjoy a snack. Register no later than 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 7


Thur Aug 8 Weymouth Tea for Gilbert’s Cove Lighthouse

2-4pm St. Joseph’s Church, 19 Weymouth Falls Road. Free will offering


Aug 8 to 11 Digby Scallop Days Festival


New Events after this week (posters)

Mon Aug 12 Emancipation Day Proclamation

1pm Promenade Stage, Water Street, Digby. Speeches, music, refreshments and cake.


Sat Aug 24 Pork Roast 

4-6pm  Takeout only. Havelock Area Fire Dept.


Sun Aug 25 Beginner Cabin Building

10am The Maregold Centre, Victoria Beach


Wed Aug 28 How Solar Power Can Save You Money

5:30pm Digby Library HFX Solar


Regular Events (posters)

  • Free Virtual Urgent Care  Mon-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat & Sun 8am – noon. 1-833-413-0277

  • Bear River Night Market every 2nd Wednesday 4-8pm – Oct 9

  • Smiths Cove Fire Dept Coffee Mornings Thursdays 9:30-11:30am 43 North Old Post Road, Smith’s Cove. By donation.

  • 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 five years free


Regular events in DEEP BOOK / CORNWALLIS

  • Deep Brook Community Market Wednesdays 2-5pm 948 Hwy 1 Deep Brook

  • Vinyasa Flow Yoga Thursday evening 6:30-7:30pm Felker Hall, Cornwallis Park

  • Zumba  Tuesdays 6:30-7:30pm Felker Hall Cornwallis $5pp 902-526-2140

  • Low Impact Exercises Mon, Wed & Fridays 9-10am Felker Hall Cornwallis 902-638-3373

  • Cribbage  Thursdays from 12:30pm Felker Hall Cornwallis 902-376-2007

  • Indoor Flea Market Sundays 10am-3pm May to September 726 Broadway Ave. Cornwallis. Vendors wanted 902-955-0779

  • Hatha Yoga Class, Felker Hall, Cornwallis, on Mondays from 11:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. Please bring a Yoga mat and a blanket. The class is 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.

  • Tai Chi Qigong Tues 9:45 and Sat. 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


Regular events in DIGBY

  • Wanderer Wednesday at Digby Pines Members of L’sitkuk (Bear River First Nation) have started the construction of a community canoe at the Digby Pines Golf Resort & Spa. On scheduled days, there will be Elders, a fluent language Mentor, and Rose Meuse will be present.

  • English Conversation Circle with YREACH at Digby Library. Tuesdays, Aug. 6, 13, 20 and 27, 3 to 5 p.m. Join Lara Campbell from YREACH to practice speaking English in a casual and stress-free environment. This program has an adult focus but is for all ages. YREACH is a program of the YMCA, providing information, orientation and settlement support to immigrants and foreign workers and their families

  • Aqua Fit Fridays 4:15-5:15 $8 27 Shreve Str., Digby

  • Music on the Promenade Digby Wednesdays and Fridays 6-8pm

  • Lobster & Laughs Sundays, Digby Pines $60

  • Digby Climbing Wall Tuesdays and Thursday nights 6-8pm $5 per person at Digby Curling Centre, 27 Shreve Street.

  • Digby Farmers & Artisans Market Fridays & Sundays from June to September 10am- 3pm along the Admirals Walk in Digby N.S

  • 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

  • Pickleball Sundays 10am-noon DRHS Gym

Regular events in WEYMOUTH

  • Weymouth Legion

    • BINGO on Tuesday nights. From 5:30, games start at 7pm. Jackpot goes up $50/week

    • Jam Nights on Thursdays 7-9:30pm. Pub Grub, 50/50, bar (+19yrs)

    • Happy Hour Fridays 5pm-7pm. Karaoke with Woody Every other Saturday 7-11pm with Pub Grub.

    • Karaoke with Jason Every other Friday OR Saturday with Pub Grub.

    • Karaoke with Lady Heidi Sundays 3-7pm with a proper meal, no pub grub. All Summer.

    • Meat Draw Every 6 weeks

  • Weymouth Church of Christ Kids Club (Gr 1-5) Wed 7-8pm Youth Club (Gr 6-10) Wed 7-8pm


Regular events in CLARE

  • NS Walk Group, Clare Wed 10am DJs General Store, Salmon River

  • 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, and facebook page. New posters are added continuously to the website, so check there to see what's on.



Have a lovely week

Eleanor & Wayne


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