November in Shelburne County

Lobster Capital of Canada

Wednesday NIght Kitchen Party
Wood’s Harbour Community Centre
Every other Wednesday at 7PM.
November 14 & 28 , 2012
Great night of Entertainment for the whole family!

 

Community Breakfasts

 1st & 3rd Saturday each month – Sandy Point Lighthouse Community Centre – 8AM-11AM

2nd Saturday each month – Birchtown Community Centre – 8AM-11AM

Last Saturday each month – Albert Lodge, #156 Water Street, Shelburne – 8AM-11AM

1st Sunday each month – Shelburne Lions Club – 8AM-11AM

2nd Sunday each month – Jordan Fire Hall – 8AM-11AM

3rd Sunday each month – Wood’s Harbour Community Centre – 7AM-11AM

Last Sunday each month – North East Harbour Fire Hall – 8AM-11AM

Last Sunday each month – Ohio Fire Department – 8AM-11AM

 

November 2 – Friday Night Hootenanny – Nigel d’Eon Open Mic – Sea Dog Saloon, Shelburne – 8PM

November 3 – Craft Sale – Clark’s Harbour Legion – 10AM-2PM   Phone 745-0434 for tables.

November 3 – World Junior ‘A’ Exhibition Hockey Game – Team Canada West VS Team USA – 7:30PM – Barrington Arena – tickets $15 – call 637-2760

November 8 – Shelburne Showtime presents “Moonrise Kingdom” – Osprey Arts Centre – 8PM

November 9 – Friday Night Hootenanny – Manitoba Hal’s Birthday Bash – Sea Dog Saloon, Shelburne – 8PM

November 10 – Craft & Bake Sale – Shelburne Lion’s Hall – 10AM-2PM  Phone 875-1518 or 875-3233 for tables.

November 10 – Gallery Opening “Fire & Ice” A Knitting Show -Coastline Gallery, Osprey Arts Centre –  7PM

November 10 – “We Will Remember Them” – Osprey Arts Centre – 8PM

November 13 – The Nova Scotia Tree for Boston Cutting Ceremony – 14 Lake Road, Jordan Bay – 10:30 AM – Come watch as the Christmas Tree that Nova Scotia donates to Boston is cut. The tree is Nova Scotia’s way of saying Thank You to the city of Boston for all their help during the Halifax Explosion in 1917. Join us for this exciting event!

November 13 – Dutch Auction – Port Saxon Leisure Hour Club – 7PM

November 14 – Corned Beef & Cabbage Supper – Port Clyde Fire Hall – 4:30 – 6PM

November 16-17 – Marine Trade Show & Forum – Shelburne Fire Hall – starts 6PM on Friday.

November 16 – Dutch Auction – Ingomar Community Hall – 7PM

November 16 – Dutch Auction & LED Christmas Light Exchange – Jordan Falls IOOF Hall – 7PM

November 16 – Friday Night Hootenanny – Jamie Cotter & the County Gentlemen – Sea Dog Saloon, Shelburne – 8PM

November 17 – Christmas Crawl – Shelburne – 9AM-5PM  Stop in a visit – the Bean Dock, Tottie’s Crafts, The Whirligig Bookshop, Charlotte Lane Café and Shelburne County Museum. Get your ballot stamped at each location for a chance to win a gift basket. Treats at each location. Come on down and bring a friend.

November 17 – 10AM – 2PM - The Shelburne Re-enactment Association will be animating the Ross Thompson House in Shelburne. Come and see this 18th century home come alive as we display various period and holiday activities including butter churning, spinning, cooking on an open fire where refreshments will be served! Col. Abraham VanBuskirk and his charming wife Jane will be hosting guests from Halifax for a meal and the cellar kitchen will be a flurry of activity preparing their meal. A great opportunity for photographers to snap life in the 18th century with the best of backdrops!

November 17 – Christmas Market & Luncheon – ACW Christ Church, Shelburne – 12-2PM

November 17 - Hupman Brothers CD Release – Osprey Arts Centre, Shelburne – 8PM

November 18 – Me to We Spaghetti Dinner & Chinese Auction – Birchtown Hall – 4-7PM

November 19 – Hockey Trivia Night – BMHS, Oak Park – 7PM

November 19 – All Unplugged House Concert- Charlotte Lane Cafe Loft – 7:30PM – Limited Seats – call 875-3314

November 20 – Trivia Night – Lower Ohio Hall – 7:30PM

November 23 – Crib & Scrabble Night – Lower Ohio Hall – 7PM

November 23 – Friday Night Hootenanny – Andy & Arianna – Sea Dog Saloon, Shelburne – 8PM

SHELBURNE CELEBRATES CHRISTMAS – November 22-25

 November 22 - 6 – 8 pm – Christmas Family Night

Sponsored by the King Street Family Resource Centre
This wonderful family event will start things off
with an evening of Christmas crafts, carols and stories, letters to Santa,
cookie decorating, and of course reindeer games!
Free admission

November 23 -Christmas Silent Auction & Bake Sale – 10AM -Sponsored by the MacKay Memorial Library - The auction will run until 1 pm, 7 December

 November 23 – Arrival of Santa – 6:30PM - Sponsored by Coldwell Banker Realty and the Shelburne Volunteer Fire Department

 Lighting of the Town Christmas Tree - Sponsored by the Town of Shelburne

 Kids Visit with Santa - Treat Bags for the Kids - Sponsored by Coldwell Banker Realty

 Free Hot Chocolate and Cookies - Sponsored by Shelburne Sobeys

 LED Light Exchange - Sponsored by the Municipality of the District of Shelburne and Nova Scotia Power

November 23 – Friday Night Movie at the Osprey – Elf – 8PM - Sponsored by the Osprey Arts Centre and the Osprey Film Club - Admission – $1

November 24 - 8 – 11 am – Breakfast - Sponsored by Albert Lodge #30 - Adults $6 / children under 12, $3

 November 24 - 10 am – MAD “Making a Difference” Dash - Sponsored by the Nova Scotia Community College, Shelburne Campus Registration: $25 online at www.runningroom.com under “Races”

November 24  - Christmas Craft Fair  10AM – 4PM- Sponsored by the SVFD Ladies’ Auxiliary -Free admission, door prize

November 24 – 10 am – 4 pm – NSCC Entrepreneurship Craft Fair - Sponsored by the Nova Scotia Community College, Shelburne Campus - Free admission

November 24 – SCMHA Fall Classic – Shelburne & Barrington Arena – 10AM – 7PM

November 24 – 10:30 – 11:30 am – Children’s Christmas Craft and Story Time -Sponsored by the MacKay Memorial Library - Free admission

November 24 – 12 – 1:30 pm – Trinity UCW Soup Luncheon, Bake & White Elephant Sale - Sponsored by the Trinity United Church Women - $8 per person

 November 24 - 12 – 4 pm – Open House – Town & Country Interior Decorating - Sponsored by Sabine Wolters Staging, Beewitched Pottery and Furniture Design

November 24 – 2 pm – Kids’ Christmas Matinee at the Osprey - Sponsored by the Osprey Arts Centre and the Osprey Film Club - ”Rudolf & Frosty’s Christmas in July” - Visit from Santa, free prize draw - Free admission

November 24 – 6:30 pm – Christmas Parade of Lights – Shelburne - Held rain or stars!

Shelburne Loyalist Food Bank float will gather donations along the parade route -Postie Bear & his elves will be collecting letters to Santa - Roseway River 4H will be selling hot chocolate along the parade route

November 25 – 8 – 11 am – Breakfast - Sponsored by the Middle & Upper Ohio Firehall - Breakfast $6

November 25 – 8:30 – 10:30 am – Breakfast with Santa - Sponsored by Coldwell Banker Realty, SVFD Ladies’ Auxiliary and The Whirligig Book Shop - Free toy for each child - Draw a picture for Santa at our colouring station and enter a contest to win a gift certificate from The Whirligig Book Shop - Breakfast $6

November 25 – SCMHA Fall Classic – Shelburne & Barrington Arena

November 25 – 1 – 4 pm – Shelburne Christmas House Tour
Sponsored by the 2012 Shelburne Christmas Parade Committee,Betty Branscombe, Tony Caruso & Malcolm Bruce, Mary Davis,Jane Greenwood, Bob & Wanda Guay, Leroy Perry, Jan Pulfrey, the Sandy Point Recreation Group, the Shelburne Re-enactment Association, Elaine Smith and St. Peter’s By The Sea Church

Tickets $10, available starting 1 November at The Whirligig Book Shop and Shelburne Furniture & Appliances

November 25 – 5 – 7 pm – Roast Turkey Supper

Sponsored by the Black Loyalist Heritage Society - Adults, $12 / children under 12, $6

FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS
Novemeber 29-December 2, 2012
Barrington Passage, NS

November 29 – Lobster Pot Christmas Tree Lighting & LED Light Exchange – Cape Sable Island Causeway – 6PM

November 29 – Christmas Fireworks @ the Cape Sable Island Causeway – 9PM

CHRISTMAS BY THE SEA
Novemeber 29-December 2, 2012
Lockeport, NS

November 29 – Community Tree Lighting & LED Light Exchange – Lockeport – 6PM

November 30 – Diamond Jubilee Christmas Tea – Lockeport Recreation Centre – 5PM

November 30 – Friday Night Hootenanny, Kathy & Greg Bennett Go Country – Sea Dog Saloon, Shelburne – 8PM