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SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17
COXHEATH
1 p.m., Hike the Coxheath Colours and Ceilidh from 1-4 p.m. Enjoy spectacular fall colours, music, and naturalists on Coxheath Hills, plus a Ceilidh at the Community Centre. Free event.
NEW WATERFORD
8 p.m., The Arcano AA group will meet at 401 Ling St.
SYDNEY
11 a.m., The Way of Life AA group will meet at Salvation Army, Inglis Street.
GLACE BAY
10:30 a.m., Big Book Study (AA), 10 McKeen St.
2 p.m., Glace Bay Library Junior Dungeons and Dragons every Saturday.
MARION BRIDGE
8 a.m., Harvest breakfast at St. Columba Church Hall from 8-11 a.m. Adults $14 and children $6. Includes two eggs, sausages, home fries, toast, muffins, juice, tea and coffee. Eat in or take out available.
12 p.m., A Celtic Colours lunch at Mira Seniors and Pensioners Centre, 4037 Gabarus Hwy, Marion Bridge will consist of your choice of carrot ginger soup or hearty vegetable soup and a grilled cheese sandwich as well as delicious homemade apple crisp with ice cream for dessert and tea or coffee. Cost: $20. For tickets phone 902-563-7419 .
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 18
GLACE BAY
11 a.m., The Alano AA group will hold a meeting at rear 10 McKeen St.
8 p.m., The Alano AA group will hold a meeting at rear 10 McKeen St.
SYDNEY MINES
11 a.m., The Sydney Mines AA group will meet at 55 King St.
SYDNEY
7 p.m., Sydney Central AA Group. 139 Charlotte Street.
MONDAY, OCTOBER 19
IONA
7 p.m., Iona AA group. Parish Hall 2516 St. Columba Road
GLACE BAY
8 p.m., Reserve Midway AA. 10 McKeen St.
NEW WATERFORD
10:30 a.m., The Arcano AA group will meet at 401 Ling St.
SYDNEY RIVER
11 a.m., Al-Anon Friendship AFG will meet at Spanish River Seniors Club, 1840 Kings Rd.
IONA
7 p.m., 12 Step Group AA. Iona Parish Hall, 2516 St. Columba Rd.
SYDNEY
1-2 p.m., Whitney Pier Senior and Pensioners Club, 50 Breton Street. Cancer Support Groups. Get moving with Rhoda.
1 p.m., C.B. Duplicate Bridge Club at Club 55. Beginners with instruction and game; instructor M. Osyany. $5 for members; $6 for non-members. Followed at 1:45 p.m. with a relaxed game. No partner required. $5 for members and $6 for non-members.
7 p.m., Toastmasters meet online every Monday. For more information and how to join, call or text 902-565-7552.
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 20
GLACE BAY
11:30 a.m., Al-Anon Hope for Today AFG will meet at the Unity Club, Rear 14 McKeen St.
7 p.m., Step Meeting AA. 10 McKeen Street. (rear)
DOMINION
8 p.m., Dominion Group AA. Italian Hall, 14 Gratto St.
LOUISBOURG
8 p.m., The Louisbourg Group AA group will meet at the United Church Hall, 7532 Main St.
MEMBERTOU
7 p.m., The Women in Flight AA group will meet at the Seniors Centre.
NORTH SYDNEY
7 p.m., The Lifeline AA group will meet at St. Joseph’s Church, 34 Archibald Avenue.
SYDNEY
10:30 a.m., Whitney Pier Senior and Pensioners Club, 50 Breton Street. Cancer Support Groups. Yoga with June.
11 a.m., The Help Centre of the Cape Breton Genealogy and Historical Society is open Tuesdays from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Wednesdays and Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. with volunteers on hand to assist with your family history. Corner of Charlotte and Dorchester streets in Sydney. Free.
11 a.m., The 12 & 12 AA group will meet at St. Theresa’s Church, 381 Whitney Avenue.
1 p.m. C.B. Duplicate Bridge Club, ACBL-sanctioned game. No partner required. $5 for members; $6 for non-members.
1:30 p.m., Tea and Talk at Holy Redeemer, 24 Neville Street, Whitney Pier, returns Oct. 20 from 1:30-3:30 p.m. Open to women of all ages. This is an attempt to provide an opportunity for women to join with others to simply share a cup of tea and to experience the joy of being together. For further information phone 902-270-4840 or 902-539-6331.
1:30 p.m., Whitney Pier Senior Club is searching for new members to play scat.
8 p.m., The Ashby AA group will meet at St. Theresa’s Church, 381 Whitney Avenue.
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21
BIG BRAS D’OR
9 a.m., Community Coffee/Tea Break & Muffin every Wednesday until 11 a.m. at St. James Knox Church, Big Bras d’Or. Price is $3. Everyone welcome.
BOISDALE
7 p.m., AA Group at the Boisdale Fire Hall, 3810 Grand Narrows Hwy.
ESKASONI
8 p.m., The Praying Hands AA group will meet at 70 Gabriel St. (Mi’kmaw Lodge).
GLACE BAY
11 a.m., The Alano AA group will hold a meeting at rear 10 McKeen St.
7 p.m., Nar-Anon Meeting every Wednesday at 7 p.m. at rear 10 McKeen St.
NEW WATERFORD
1 p.m., New Waterford AFG will meet at the AA rooms, 401 Ling St.
7:30 p.m., N.W. and District Community Centre. Jig the Joker each Wednesday until jackpot is won.
8 p.m., The Arcano AA group will meet at 401 Ling St.
SYDNEY
12 p.m., Noontime Al-Anon will meet every week at noon in the Bethel Presbyterian church at 9 Brookland Street in Sydney. Meeting is in the hall behind the church.
8 p.m., Gamblers Anonymous for Women, St. Theresa’s Church basement. Please use the Ashby Road entrance. Phone 902-565-9810 for more information.
EDWARDSVILLE
1 p.m., W.I.N.S. Hall, Tarabish card game every Wednesday. $5 per player
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22
SYDNEY
11 a.m., The Friends of Bill AA group will meet at St. Theresa’s Church, 381 Whitney Avenue.
12-1 p.m., Whitney Pier Senior and Pensioners Club, 50 Breton Street. Cancer Support Groups.
7 p.m., Al-Anon Courage To Change AFG will meet at St. Theresa Parish Centre, side door downstairs, 285 St. Peter’s Road.
8 p.m. Lean On Me AA. Zoom ID 845 1060 2831 (PW 040328)
GLACE BAY
12 p.m., Al-Anon Passchendaele AFG will meet at the Unity Club, Rear 14 McKeen St.
MEMBERTOU
7:30 p.m., The Membertou AA group will meet at 3 Kateri St.
SYDNEY MINES
7 p.m., Alanon Harmony AFG will meet at 1 Cottage Street
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23
GLACE BAY
8 p.m., Alano AA, 10 McKeen St.
10:30 a.m., Acceptance Al-Anon AFG will meet at the Salvation Army Community Church at 55 Inglis Street in Sydney.
SYDNEY RIVER
8 p.m., The Westside AA group will meet at Spanish River Seniors building, 1840 Kings Rd.
NEW WATERFORD
9 a.m., New Waterford Credit Union Art Gallery presents Coal Town Girls Quilting Group, quilting and fabric art until Dec 31 during regular business hours.
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