Events in Yarmouth and surounding area

Christmas Eve service

Dec. 24

On Wednesday, Dec. 24, at 7 p.m. at Beacon United Church, there will be a Christmas Eve worship by candlelight and a pageant "The Angel Story" by the young people of Beacon.

Christmas Eve service

Dec. 24

There will be a Christmas Eve service at the Port Maitland Wesleyan Church on Dec. 24 at 6 p.m.

Fundraiser bingo

Dec. 28

There will be a meat and lobster bingo Dec. 28 held as a fundraising event for the Sr. Boys Par-En-Bas hockey team from 1:30 - 4 at Ecole Secondaire de Par-En-Bas. Bingo chips only. Ten cents per card/three cards for 25 cents. For more info Anne Cottreau 902-648-3310.

Concert

Dec. 28

Fused for Tonight concert will be held Dec. 28 as a fundraising event for the Sr. Boys Par-En-Bas hockey team. Concert to begin at 7p.m. at Ecole Secondaire de Par-En-Bas - $5 admission - New CD "The Far Side" For more info: Leona d'Entremont 902-762-3274.

New Year’s Eve event

Dec. 31

There will be a New Year’s Eve get-together and dance at Le Club Acadien in SAR on Wednesday, Dec. 31, from 9 p.m. until 1 a.m. DJ Kenney; $5 a couple. Info: 902-648-2203.

New Year’s Eve party

Dec. 31

There will be a New Year's Eve party

at the Greenville Community Centre

Dec. 31,

6 p.m. until 3 a.m.

Cold plate, light desserts and dance.

Cost $15 per person.

Tickets available at: 902-742-7247; 902-742-8910; 902-742-3940.

New Year’s dance

Dec. 31

There will be a New Year’s dance at the South Ohio Community Centre on Dec. 31 from 9 p.m. until 1 a.m., $12 a person. For tickets telephone: 902-742-2877.

Dance

Dec. 31

There will be New Year’s Eve dance at the Surette’s Island Club from 9 p.m. until 1 a.m. Music by George and Marilyn Martinelli. $12 a person or $20 a couple.

New Year’s Eve party

Dec. 31

The Boys and Girls Club is throwing a New Year’s Eve party, 7 p.m. to 2 a.m. at the cotton mill building on Water Street that will feature a casino type atmosphere, dancing with DJ Rob, 20 tables of gaming, balloon drop, prizes and a live auction. Tickets for the "Monte Carlo" can be purchased at the Boys and Girls Club of Yarmouth at 11 Bond St., City Drug Store or at the Cotton Mill Community Center. Prices are $25 a person or $45 a couple. For more information call 902-742-9103 .

Skating registration

Ongoing

The Yarmouth Skating Club is taking registrations for adult power skating and adult learn to figure skate classes beginning in the new year.

For more information on power skating, contact Treena Landry at 902-742-8897 and for information on adult figure skating call Rita Fitzgerald at 902- 742-4782.

ELF program

Jan. 9

The ELF (Everbody Loves Friday) program will take place at the Brazil Lake Wesleyan Church on Friday, Jan. 9, from 6:30-8:30 p.m. for children ages 4-12. Snacks, games and crafts. Parents invited to register for stamp it up scrapbook sessions (902-742-1613).

Quilt seminar

Jan. 11& 12

A quilt seminar with Anne Comeau will be held Jan. 11 and Jan. 12 -9 a.m. to 5 p..m. Pattern choices: pinwheels in my garden and log cabin. Info: 902-762-3380, Musée acadien.

Bridge

Ongoing

Bridge games are played at the Lions Club hall on Wednesdays at 7 p.m. and the YACRO annex on Mondays at 1 p.m. Partnerships arranged. Call Inge Hausgaard at 902-761-2872 or Paulette Mitchell at 902-742-2150.

Hall of fame hours change

Ongoing

The Sports Hall of Fame, 435 Main St., is open Tuesdays through Saturdays from 1-4 p.m. Group visits can be arranged by calling Gloria Goodwin at 902-742-5405.

Veterans Association

Ongoing

The Tri-County Veterans Association, 14 Second St., is open six days a week from 8-4. Coffee and fellowship. Info: Mary Lou Parker: 902-742-9679.

Legion events

Ongoing

The Yarmouth branch of the Royal Canadian Legion has the following events ongoing: Thursdays, 7:30-11, open mic; Saturdays, 9-12:30, dance; Sundays, 7 to 10 p.m., bingo; Mondays,, 7:30-10:30, mixed darts. For members and guests. Info: 902-742-7788.

Support group

Thursdays

The Baby and Me group which formerly met every Tuesday from 10 -11:30

a.m. at Superstore now meets every Thursday at Superstore from 10 -

11:30. For further information

contact Public Health at 902- 742-7141.