Annapolis County Events

NOTICE

Annapolis County Events space is provided for local non-profit organizations. Space is limited to about 25 words. There is no guarantee that notices will be printed. Contact 825-3457, 532-2219, fax 825-6707, email editor@monitorexaminer.ca, or drop them off at 87 Commercial Street, Middleton. Deadline is Thursday at 4 p.m.

Bursary chance

All month Attention all graduating grade 12 students at West Kings High School, Middleton High School and Ecole Rose-des-Vents School - Knights of Columbus is offering a Scholarship and a Bursary. Contact high school Guidance Counselor or Kent Sill at 765-2734.

Museum exhibit

All month All in a Day’s Work: Valley Vocations exhibit, at Macdonald Museum in Middleton. The exhibits features occupations past and present in the Valley. Regular museum admission charged. Call the museum at 825-6116 for more information.

Heritage society meeting

April 19 The Annapolis Heritage Society's spring meeting will be held at St Luke's Church Hall in Annapolis Royal on April 19 at 7:30 p.m. Guest speakers are from Shelburne and will be discussing that community's events to commemorate the 225th anniversary of the arrival of the Loyalists in 2008. Everyone welcome. For more information call 532-7754.

North Kingston Cemetery

April 19 The annual meeting of the North Kingston Public Cemetery will be held April 19 at 7 p.m. in the Kingston fire hall. Everyone welcome.

Coffee party

April 19 A coffee Party will be held Thursday, April 19 from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Parish Hall, Deep Brook. Sponsored by the Anglican Church Women, Parish of Clements.

Blood glucose clinic

April 19 Hutchins Pharmasave in Annapolis Royal will hold a blood glucose and blood pressure clinic from 2 to 4 p.m. April 19.

Seniors Games Bowling

April 20 Annapolis West Senior Bowling competition will be held at 1 p.m. on April 20 at Wilson’s Bowling Centre, Digby. Contact person is Meredith Hebb, 532-5571.

Seniors Games Pool

April 21 Annapolis West Senior Pool competition will be held at 1 p.m. on April 21 at the Clementsport Legion. Contact person is Brad Boyd, 532-7204.

Annaul potluck

April 21 Annual Potluck Fundraiser at the Port Lorne Hall, runs for 4:30 to 6:00 p.m. Proceeds go towards the Canada Day Celebration.

Princess tea

April 21 Princess Middleton Tea, Saturday, April 21 at 3 p.m., Middleton Fire Hall. Cost is $6 person. Hosted by the Middleton Fireflies. Limited seating. Researve a seat by calling Bonnie at 825-3062. For information, contact 825-6611.

Maplefest

April 21 Maplefest will be held Saturday, April 21 at Milford and Area Community Hall in South Milford. Two sittings: 12 to 2 p.m. and 4 to 6 p.m. Menu includes fluffy pancakes with local pure maple syrup, home baked beans, potato salad, old fashioned baked ham, homemade rolls, canned pickles, assorted homemade cream pies and beverages. Takeouts available upon request. Bake table and Pantry sale. Proceeds for the Milford Hall.

Big Breakfast

April 21 Big Breakfast, Middleton Curling Club, 6 King Street, 8 to 11 a.m. Saturday, April 21. A community favourite.

Gardens benefit dinner

April 21 Historic Gardens Benefit Dinner & Auction: Saturday, April 21, starting at 5 p.m. at Champlain Hall in Cornwallis. A fun-filled evening in support of the Historic Gardens. Tickets and Information: 532-7018.

Yard sale

April 21 All Saints' ACW will be holding their Annual Indoor Yard Sale from 8 a.m. to 12 noon Saturday, April 21 at All Saints' Church Hall, Pleasant Street, Kingston. Tables will be filled with ‘anything that we can sell.’

Shepherd’s Joy concert

April 22 Shepherd's Joy musical group from Shelburne in concert at Bridgetown Baptist Church, Sunday, April 22 at 7 p.m. Everyone welcome! Come and bring a friend.

Oak Hill annual meeting

April 23 Annual meeting of the Oak Hill Cemetery Co., Monday, April 23, at 7 p.m. 226 Dugway Rd., Annapolis County. (Home of Charles Baker.) All lot holders and interested persons are encouraged to attend.

Historical society meeting

April 24 Annapolis Valley Historical Society meeting, Tuesday, April 24 at 7:30 p.m. at the Macdonald Museum in Middleton. Guest speakers will be Marilyn Wilkins, Annapolis County Councillor and Middleton Mayor, Calvin Eddy. Free admission and everyone welcome. Call 825-6116 for further details.

Lasagna supper

April 24 Enjoy a lasagna supper at the St. George and St. Andrew United Church in Annapolis Royal, from 5:00 to 6:30. Adults $8; 12 & under $5. For takeout, call 532-7954.

Soup Luncheon

April 24 Soup Luncheon, Tuesday, April 24, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Middleton Fire Hall. Menue: Corn chowder, pea/ham soup, hamburger soup, turkey vegetable soup, rhubarb crisp, bread pudding, tea/coffee. $6. For Middleton deliveries leave a message at 825-3062.

Evergreen Cemetery meeting

April 24 Evergreen Cemetery meeting, Tuesday, April 24 at 7 p.m. at the Margaretsville Baptest vestry. Contact 825-3876.

Farm Day

April 24 The 24th annual Annapolis County Farm and Rural Women’s Day will be held Tuesday, April 24 at the Lawrencetown fire hall beginning at 8:30 a.m. For further information call Johanna at 584-7141 or Connie at 825-4002. Registration deadline is April 13.

Subway/VON Lunch

April 25 Subway/VON Lunch & Learn for Seniors, 12 noon, (the last Wednesday of each month) at Middleton Subway. Take part in monthly information sessions, demo’s, activities, and more. Lunch is provided compliments of Subway.

Seniors Games Contract Bridge

April 25 Annapolis West Senior Contract Bridge competition will be held at 1:30 p.m. on April 25 at the Annapolis Royal Legion. Contact person is Tom Bartlett, 532-5145.

Albany church society

April 25 The Albany Community Church Society annual general meeting will be held April 25 at 7 p.m. at the church. All residents and interested parties are invited.

Luncheon

April 25 Luncheon at the United Baptist Church, Melvern Square, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, April 25. Menu: Assorted casseroles, beans, potato scallop, coleslaw, potato salad, homemade rolls and brown bread, dessert (trifle), tea and coffee. Price $7.

Celebration of Hope

April 26 The Annapolis Royal and District unit of the Canadian Cancer Society will host ‘The Celebration of Hope’ April 26 at 7:30 p.m. at the St. Loius Catholic Church, Annapolis Royal. Guest speaker will be Lisa Sally. Bring a friend.

Blood pressure clinic

April 26 Hutchins Pharmasave in Annapolis Royal will hold a blood pressure clinic from 2 to 4 p.m. April 26.

Cemetery clean-up

April 28 The North Kingston Cemetery annual cemetery spring clean-up will take place on Saturday, April 28 at 9 a.m. Rain Date is May 5.

Celebrating 50 Plus

April 28 Annual Celebrating 50 Plus event. Come to Champlain Hall, Cornwallis between 9:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. Join us for demonstrations, displays, draws, entertainment and food all for a cost of $2 per person.

John Sands in concert

April 28 John Sands in concert at the Evergreen, April 28 at 7 p.m. Tickets $10 and available at Valley Drug Marts Kingston and Middleton. Or phone 825-6519. Hosted by Margaretsville Baptist Church.

Cribbage tournament

April 28 Cribbage tournament, Saturday, April 28, Middleton Legion Branch 1. Registration at noon. Play starts at 1 p.m. All entrance money returned in prizes. Canteen available. Members and guests welcome. Mustr be 19. Non-smoking event. Call 825-4751 for information.

Bingo for merchandise

April 28 Play Bingo for merchandise and meat prizes at the Round Hill Hall stating at 7:00 p.m. Proceeds for the Round Hill Cemetery. For further info, phone Vangie at 532-0543 or Debbie at 532-7453.

Collectors' coffee party

April 28 Bridgetown: Collectors' Coffee Party at Bridgetown Baptist Church on Saturday, April 28, 10 a.m. to 12 noon. Featuring delicious refreshments and miscellaneous collections. Tickets are $6.00 each. Everyone Welcome!

Funds for Fuel

April 30 Funds for Fuel bridge party, Monday, April 30, 1:15 p.m. at Macdonald Museum in Middleton. Cost is $3 per person. Come out for a fun afternoon and support the museum. Call the museum at 825-6116 for details.

Silent auction

May 3 Silent Auction & Dessert Night at the West Kings District High School. Runs from 7:00 to 9:00. Join us for excellent desserts, music and auction items.

Spring concert

May 6 A Spring Concert to be held at the Lawrencetown United Baptist Church from 3 to 4 p.m. Will included secular and sacred music to stir your heart. More info to follow. All welcome. No scent policy.

Birds Musical

May 12 The Gathering of the Birds Musical featuring the Kings Chorale Children's Chorus and the Studio-to-Stage Dance Academy, will be performed at Kings Theatre, Annapolis Royal, at 3 p.m. Tickets are $10, $5 for students. Contact Kings Theatre for tickets in advance (532-7704), or purchase at the door.

Turkey Supper

May 13 Mother's Day Turkey Supper from 4:30 to 6:00 at the Holy Trinity Church Hall, Middleton. Turkey with all the fixings, strawberry shortcake or gingerbread. Adults $12; 12 & under $6. Takeout available by calling 825-4758 prior to 2:00 on the 13th. Sponsored by the Parish Men's Club.