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Weekly Events Update, March 14 2025

  • Writer: Eleanor Johnson
    Eleanor Johnson
  • Mar 14
  • 8 min read

Although the March issue is newly out, here are some updates that have surfaced, some events you may want to register or buy tickets for.


All events and posters are on our website, and in photo albums on our Facebook page. So visit our website www. theweymouthbridge.com or Facebook page for all the details. Please share this and ask others to subscribe.

This Week's Events (Mar 14 - 21) (posters)


Weymouth Library March Art Exhibition – Scenes from the Acadian Shore

This photography exhibit features the beautiful work of Catherine LeBlanc, featuring vistas from the Clare and Weymouth area. The exhibit can be viewed during open hours in March. The photos were taken using an iPhone. LeBlanc loves cloudy skies paired with water views, of which the region has many.


Fri Mar 14 Skating Carnival – Skating Through the Decades

7pm Digby Area Skating Club


Fri Mar 14 Aysanabee

7:30pm King’s Theatre. Indigenous Music. $35 Adult. $10 Youth (under 18). Join two-time JUNO Award-winning Oji-Cree artist Aysanabee (Ace-in-abbey) on his first-ever Canadian headlining tour, Now & Then. Following two incredible support tours with Allison Russell and Dan Mangan, as well as countless global festival appearances, it is now time for Aysanabee to take center stage and share his powerful music—including the radio hit singles “Nomads,” “We Were Here,” and “Somebody Else”—along with his engaging storytelling.


Sat Mar 15 Dance with band Anchors Away

7 – 11 pm Weymouth Legion. Free will offering. Food available


Sun Mar 16 Paddington in Peru

3pm King’s Theatre, Annapolis Royal. Family Film G $10.95 Adult. $6.95 Youth (under 18) When Paddington discovers his beloved aunt has gone missing from the Home for Retired Bears, he and the Brown family head to the jungles of Peru to find her.


Mon Mar 17 St. Patrick’s Day Irish Stew (Fundraiser)

4:30 – 6pm pickup St Louis Church, 540 St George St. Annapolis Royal. $18. Reserve yours 902-532-0746


Wed Mar 19 Pollinator-Friendly Gardens

10 -11:30 am Felker Hall, Cornwallis Park. Corah Live Stream. Register gailrogw@gmail.com


Wed Mar 19 Bear River Water System Information Session

1 -3 pm Bear River legion, 1877 Clementsvale Rd.


Wed Mar 19 I’m Still Here

7pm King’s Theatre. Film, Indie, Biography, Drama, History. PG. $11.95 Adult $7.95 Youth (under 18). 2025 Winner Oscar for Best International Feature Film. In Portuguese with subtitles. A mother is forced to reinvent herself when her family’s life is shattered by an act of arbitrary violence during the tightening grip of a military dictatorship in Brazil, 1971.


New Events after this week (posters)

Tue Mar 25 Digby & Area Community Gardens AGM

5pm Digby Curling Club, 27 Shreve Str. Digby.


Wed Mar 26 FUNdamentals Basketball starts in Digby

5 – 6 pm Wednesdays Digby Elementary School Ages 9 – 12 (Coed) $25 Register


Thur Mar 27 Service Canada Information session

10:30 am Digby Legion, 92 Mount Str., Digby


Thurs Mar 27 FUNdamentals Basketball starts in Weymouth

6 – 7 pm Thursdays Weymouth Consolidated School Ages 9 – 12 (Coed) $25 Register


Fri Mar 28 Last Breath

7pm King’s Theatre, Annapolis Royal. Film. Thriller, drama. 14A. $11.95 Adult. $7.95 Youth (under 18). A heart-pounding film that follows seasoned deep-sea divers as they battle the raging elements to rescue their crewmate trapped hundreds of feet below the ocean’s surface. Based on a true story, LAST BREATH is an electrifying story about teamwork, resilience, and a race against time to do the impossible.


Apr 1, 7, 12, 16 Pyansky Egg decorating

1 – 4pm 10 French Road. Register with Diane 902-308-9842. $25. Check poster for times & location.


Wed Apr 02 No Other Land

7pm King’s Theatre, Annapolis Royal. Film, documentary. PG. $11.95 Adult. $7.95 Youth (under 18) For half a decade, Basel Adra, a Palestinian activist, films his community of Masafer Yatta being destroyed by Israel’s occupation, as he builds an unlikely alliance with a journalist from the other side who joins his fight.


Wed Apr 9 Seniors’ Day

1 – 3 pm Bear Bear River & Area Community Health Clinic. -Guest Speaker, Social, Fun activities, Refreshments, Drop-in.


Sat Apr 12 Ukrainian Easter Event

1 – 4 pm Digby Legion Food, Goodies, Music Jam, Pysanky Egg Classes. Register for Egg classes (Apr 1, 7, 12, 16) 902-308-9842


Wed Apr 16 Singing Back The Buffalo

10:30 am King’s Theatre, Annapolis Royal. Free. Film, documentary. Decades after they were driven almost to extinction, the fight to restore North America’s buffalo population continues to rage on. Activists in Indigenous communities across the continent are determined to restore the buffalo’s place on the Great Plains, knowing that they are essential to the survival of our ecosystem.


Wed Apr 16 Ballerina

12:30pm King’s Theatre, Annapolis Royal. Free. Film, animation, comedy, family. Eleven-year-old orphan Félicie has a dream to go to Paris and become a dancer. Her best friend Victor has a dream of his own: to become a famous inventor. In a leap of faith, Victor and Félicie leave their orphanage in pursuit of their passions.


Wed Apr 16 Bergers (Shepherds)

2:45 King’s Theatre, Annapolis Royal. Free film, drama in French. Tired of city life, a Québecois man leaves everything behind to pursue his dream of becoming a shepherd in rural France, where he must work illegally at a craft he knows almost nothing about. While the work proves more difficult than he’d imagined, everything changes when he wins over the like-minded Élise with his dreams of a pastoral life together. The two commit to a summer-long journey together in the mountains – with 800 sheep, and all the challenges that come with them.


Wed Apr 16 Margaret Atwood: A word after a word…

5pm King’s Theatre, Annapolis Royal. Documentary.


Wed Apr 16 Long Time Running

7pm King’s Theatre, Annapolis Royal. Documentary. Long Time Running chronicles the emotional and epic 2016 tour that The Tragically Hip embarked on after iconic frontman Gord Downie announced that he had been diagnosed with terminal brain cancer. Intimate moments, behind-the-scenes and on-stage footage, personal interviews with the band and close friends reveal the heart-breaking final performances of that now-legendary final tour.


Sun May 4 Bingo – Digby Fire Dept

11am Digby Fire Dept. Reserve your seat. Reservations required. If insufficient seats are sold it will be cancelled. 245-4958


Regular Events (posters)

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


ANNAPOLIS ROYAL

  • NS Walking Group, Wednesdays 10am. Market Square

  • Writer’s Gathering, 1st & 3rd Wednesdays, 3 – 5pm. Mad Hatter Bar.

  • Farmers’ and Traders’ market Saturdays 9am – noon Legion.


BEAR RIVER, SMITHS COVE, DEEP BROOK

  • Chair Yoga Mondays 11 am -12 noon. Bear River Health Clinic, 1112 River Road, Bear River. Starting Mar 24. $40 for 4 weeks. Contact info@emmarobar.com or 902-467-3611

  • Taoist Tai Chi Saturdays 1:30 – 3:30 Oakdene Centre, Bear River. Sessions are led by local accredited instructor George Chisholm and contributions range from $30 to $40 dollars per month. For more information and/or to register go to taoist.org.

  • Seniors’ Day at the Bear River & Area Community Health Clinic Every 2nd Wednesday of the month 1-3pm. Guest Speaker, fun activities and refreshments. Drop-in. Call 902-467-3611 for details.

  • Taekwondo Tuesdays & Thursdays 5:30pm Oakdene Centre

  • Rudolph Steiner Study Group every Sunday

    11 am – 2 pm Register with Shirley at bello.bees@gmail.com

  • Bear River Breakfasts. First Saturday of each month. 7am-10am. Adults $15, kids 5-12 $7.50, 0-5 years free.

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

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


Regular events in DEEP BOOK / CORNWALLIS

  • Dart Club Sunday afternoons from 2pm Sept to May. Felker Hall, Cornwallis.

  • Keep Fit & Healthy Classes Mondays, Wed & Fridays 8:45 – 9:45 am 902-376-2055

  • Line Dancing, Felker Hall, Cornwallis, Mondays & Fridays 10-11am $5 per class. 902-249-0609

  • Hatha Yoga Mondays 11:30 – 12:45 Sridhara 250-228-3848

  • Zumba Tuesdays 6:30-7:30pm Felker Hall Cornwallis $5pp 902-532-7736

  • TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) Wed 8am Maritza 902-247-1473

  • Cribbage Thursdays from 1pm Felker Hall Cornwallis 902-376-2007

  • Slow Vinyasa Yoga Thursday evening 6:30-7:45pm. $12 Felker Hall, Cornwallis Park

  • Chair Yoga Fridays 11:30 -12:45 Sridhara 250-228-3848

  • Meat Bingo, Fridays 7pm, Felker Hall, Cornwallis. Door prize, 50/50, game prizes

  • Breakfast every second Saturday (Mar 8, Apr 12) 8-10 am $15 adults

  • Karate (various classes and levels) , Women’s Defense, Weapons Class www.firstcontactkarate.com, 726 Broadway, Cornwallis


Regular events in DIGBY

  • Free Income Tax Help for Low-Income Earners, 10am – 2 pm Digby Library. Make an appointment at the library.

  • Female Takeover Fridays 6 – 7pm Digby Regional High School Open Gym

  • Family Pickleball  Sundays 1-2pm DRHS

  • Indoor walking at DRHS Tuesdays and Thursdays 6-7pm SMBA. Clean shoes please

  • Recreation Pickleball Sundays 10-12 noon. Adults only, Open (all experience and ability levels, bench rotation). 12 -1pm Adult beginners. Families. 1-2pm DRHS. Equipment provided

  • Public Skating at the Digby Arena: Pay what you can. Skates & Helmets available to borrow.

    ·        Parent & Tot Mon & Wed & Fri - 11 am – 12 noon.

    ·        Adults (19+) Mon & Wed & Fri - 12 noon – 1 pm.

    ·        Youth (Gr P-6)  Mon & Wed - 2:30- 3:30pm.

    ·        Teen (Gr7-12) Mon& Wed - 3:30 – 4:30pm.

    ·        All ages Sat & Sun 4 – 5 pm

  • Co-ed friendly pickup hockey at Digby Arena Fridays 8:15-9:15pm 14+ Full gear required $10 cash.  Sundays 11:30am-12:30pm Adults (0ver 18) Full gear required $10 cash.

  • Crafter Noons Fridays 2-4pm (Mar 14) 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.

Regular events in WEYMOUTH

  • Puzzle Exchange Library Open Hours until the end of March

  • Open Gym at SMBA Saturdays 10am – 1pm SMBA

  • Pickleball / Basketball Sundays 10am – 12noon SMBA

  • Indoor walking at SMBA Tuesdays and Thursdays 6-7pm SMBA. Clean shoes please.

  • Climbing Wall, Thursdays 5:30-7pm Weymouth Consolidated School, 4695 Hwy 1, Weymouth. $5 pp

  • A Crafty Afternoon Tuesdays, 1 to 4 p.m. Weymouth Library Have fun with others while you knit, crochet, rug hook, sew or work on any project you would like to work on. Please bring your own supplies.

  • Makers Nights 6-9pm Every Thursday Weymouth Library

  • 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.

    • 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

  • After School Program Mon to Fridays 2pm-5:30pm W. Consolidated School Register with DARC $12 per child/day Sept 2024-Jun 2025

  • Weymouth Waterfront Development Committee (WWDC) meets third Wednesday 1:30 at Sissiboo Landing, email sissiboolanding@gmail.com

Regular events in CLARE

  • Conversation Circle (in English) Tuesdays 6:30pm Louise-E-Deveau, University Sainte Anne 

  • Clare Market Fair Saturdays 10am – 2pm Meteghan Fire Station, 31 Meteghan Conn. Oct 19 to Apr 19 2025.

  • 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, Saturdays10am – 12 noon 


You are enough

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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