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SUMMARY:Barnacle End of Life Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a celebration of life to mark the end of three years of operations of The Lunenburg Barnacle. We want to thank our community for supporting this volunteer-run organization since 2023. \n\n\n\nDrop in with refreshments\, 1pm-4pm with speeches at 2pm. All are welcome! Come meet your favourite illustrators and writers\, and give The Barnacle a proper send off.
URL:https://www.thebarnacle.ca/event/barnacle-end-of-life-celebration/
LOCATION:Lunenburg Fire Dept.\, 25 Medway Drive\, Lunenburg\, NS
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Lunenburg Barnacle":MAILTO:editor@thebarnacle.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Sao_Paulo:20251203T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Sao_Paulo:20251203T200000
DTSTAMP:20260418T214758
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SUMMARY:Foc’s’le Jazz Jam
DESCRIPTION:An open jam session hosted by local jazz musicians Nicola Miller\, Nick Halley and Nick D’Amato. Bring your instrument and come to play your favourite jazz standards in a supportive and encouraging environment. Open to all levels and ages.
URL:https://www.thebarnacle.ca/event/focsle-jazz-jam/2025-12-03/
LOCATION:Foc’s’le\, 42 Queen St\, Chester
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251129T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251129T160000
DTSTAMP:20260418T214758
CREATED:20251110T145130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T145130Z
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SUMMARY:Holly & Ivy Fair
DESCRIPTION:Experience the magic of the Season at the South Shore Waldorf School’s Annual Holly & Ivy Fair. Festive activities for children include candle dipping\, a magical Gnome Grotto\, a holiday puppet show and more. Families can shop for locally made gifts at our unique craft market and enjoy homemade food and live music at the Holiday Café. Admission is free\, individual activities are ticketed.
URL:https://www.thebarnacle.ca/event/holly-ivy-fair-2/
LOCATION:South Shore Waldorf School\, 64 School Rd\, Blockhouse\, Nova Scotia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251115T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251115T170000
DTSTAMP:20260418T214758
CREATED:20250901T172105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T171100Z
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SUMMARY:Bridgewater's first repair café
DESCRIPTION:“Toss it? No way!” \nCome hang out with us and bring with you that one broken or damaged item you would like to keep using: we will try to fix it\, together! \nRepair specialists in bike\, clothing\, computers\, phones\, and small electrical appliances will be volunteering on a Saturday afternoon to help you give your belonging a second life. \nWelcome to Bridgewater’s first repair café!
URL:https://www.thebarnacle.ca/event/bridgewaters-first-repair-cafe/
LOCATION:81 Dominion Street\, Bridgewater\, 81 Dominion Street\, Bridgewater\, Nova Scotia\, B4V2J9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Sao_Paulo:20251105T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Sao_Paulo:20251105T200000
DTSTAMP:20260418T214758
CREATED:20241120T223935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241120T223937Z
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SUMMARY:Foc’s’le Jazz Jam
DESCRIPTION:An open jam session hosted by local jazz musicians Nicola Miller\, Nick Halley and Nick D’Amato. Bring your instrument and come to play your favourite jazz standards in a supportive and encouraging environment. Open to all levels and ages.
URL:https://www.thebarnacle.ca/event/focsle-jazz-jam/2025-11-05/
LOCATION:Foc’s’le\, 42 Queen St\, Chester
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251105T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251105T193000
DTSTAMP:20260418T214758
CREATED:20251110T145130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T145130Z
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SUMMARY:Feminist Book Club: We Should All be Feminists
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a mini book club at SSWC\, we will be diving into Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s We Should All Be Feminists! \nBooks & snacks will be provided\, space is limited!\nFor women and gender-diverse individuals\, 16+ \nDates: November 5th AND 26th (Optional: December 3rd for feedback and follow-up)\nTime: 6-7:30pm\nLocation: SSWC\, 18 Dufferin st\, Lunenburg\nRegister: info@secondstory.ca/ 902-640-3044 See less
URL:https://www.thebarnacle.ca/event/feminist-book-club-we-should-all-be-feminists/
LOCATION:18 dufferin st\, lunenburg\, 18 Dufferin St\, Lunenburg\, NS\, B0J 2C0\, Canada
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ORGANIZER;CN="second story women's centre":MAILTO:info@secondstory.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251101T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251101T220000
DTSTAMP:20260418T214758
CREATED:20251110T145130Z
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SUMMARY:The Rocky Horror Show
DESCRIPTION:Oct 30-Nov1 • 8 pm\nWith a Halloween Dance on Oct 31
  \nIn this cult classic\, sweethearts Brad and Janet\, stuck with a flat tire during a storm\, discover the eerie mansion of Dr. Frank-N-Furter. As their innocence is lost\, Brad and Janet meet a houseful of wild characters\, including a rocking biker and a creepy butler. Through elaborate dances and rock songs\, Frank-N-Furter unveils his latest creation: a muscular person named “Rocky.”\nStarring an all South Shore cast!
URL:https://www.thebarnacle.ca/event/the-rocky-horror-show/2025-11-01/
LOCATION:The Old Confidence Lodge\, 3831 NS-332\, Riverport\, NS\, B0J 2W0
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251031T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251031T220000
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SUMMARY:The Rocky Horror Show
DESCRIPTION:Oct 30-Nov1 • 8 pm\nWith a Halloween Dance on Oct 31
  \nIn this cult classic\, sweethearts Brad and Janet\, stuck with a flat tire during a storm\, discover the eerie mansion of Dr. Frank-N-Furter. As their innocence is lost\, Brad and Janet meet a houseful of wild characters\, including a rocking biker and a creepy butler. Through elaborate dances and rock songs\, Frank-N-Furter unveils his latest creation: a muscular person named “Rocky.”\nStarring an all South Shore cast!
URL:https://www.thebarnacle.ca/event/the-rocky-horror-show/2025-10-31/
LOCATION:The Old Confidence Lodge\, 3831 NS-332\, Riverport\, NS\, B0J 2W0
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251030T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251030T220000
DTSTAMP:20260418T214758
CREATED:20251110T145130Z
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SUMMARY:The Rocky Horror Show
DESCRIPTION:Oct 30-Nov1 • 8 pm\nWith a Halloween Dance on Oct 31
  \nIn this cult classic\, sweethearts Brad and Janet\, stuck with a flat tire during a storm\, discover the eerie mansion of Dr. Frank-N-Furter. As their innocence is lost\, Brad and Janet meet a houseful of wild characters\, including a rocking biker and a creepy butler. Through elaborate dances and rock songs\, Frank-N-Furter unveils his latest creation: a muscular person named “Rocky.”\nStarring an all South Shore cast!
URL:https://www.thebarnacle.ca/event/the-rocky-horror-show/2025-10-30/
LOCATION:The Old Confidence Lodge\, 3831 NS-332\, Riverport\, NS\, B0J 2W0
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251018T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251018T170000
DTSTAMP:20260418T214758
CREATED:20251005T230819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251005T230819Z
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SUMMARY:2SLGBTQIA+ Allyship to Action Training
DESCRIPTION:This sessions’ will feature customized\n2SLGBTQIA+ inclusion training with the goal to equip attendees with actionable resources that foster skills in active allyship. These will empower community members with the knowledge and tools necessary to actively support equity for 2SLGBTQIA+ individuals and other marginalized groups. Registration is required.
URL:https://www.thebarnacle.ca/event/2slgbtqia-allyship-to-action-training/
LOCATION:Rosewater Social\, 673 King Street\, Bridgewater\, NS\, B4V 1B4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Free
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lunenburg Pride":MAILTO:lunenburgpride@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251017T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251017T113000
DTSTAMP:20260418T214758
CREATED:20251110T145130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T145130Z
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SUMMARY:Marking the U.N. International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
DESCRIPTION:The Thinking Beyond Band-Aids Coalition invite you to a special event to mark the United Nations International Day for the Eradication of Poverty. The global theme for 2025 is Ending Social and Institutional Maltreatment: Ensuring respect and effective support for families living in poverty. \nThis is a rain or shine event from 10:30-11:30 am at Shipyard’s Landing\, King St.\, Bridgewater. Stay afterwards for South Shore Open Doors Association’s BBQ! \nSPEAKERS – STORIES – ART – MUSIC\nAn event focused on poverty and how we can create change together. Local front-line organizations will be there. Come meet them and learn about the important work they do. Let’s stand together in solidarity with people living in poverty\, here in Lunenburg County and around the world.\n(Funding for this event is provided by Lunenburg County Community Health Board
URL:https://www.thebarnacle.ca/event/marking-the-u-n-international-day-for-the-eradication-of-poverty/
LOCATION:Shipyards Landing\, Bridgewater
CATEGORIES:Free,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251011T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251011T220000
DTSTAMP:20260418T214758
CREATED:20251005T230825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251005T230825Z
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SUMMARY:Jamie Junger EP Release Party
DESCRIPTION:It’s a party! Join Jamie and friends Cheryl Gaudet\, Margot Aldrich and Dave Clingan to celebrate the release of Elephant in the Snow\, a rockin new EP of folk and blues tunes. Special guests include the Old Confidence family: Shari Porter on piano\, with Chris and KJ Jackman on vocals.
URL:https://www.thebarnacle.ca/event/jamie-junger-ep-release-party/
LOCATION:The Old Confidence Lodge\, 3831 NS-332\, Riverport\, NS\, B0J 2W0
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251004T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251004T200000
DTSTAMP:20260418T214758
CREATED:20250814T111635Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250814T111635Z
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SUMMARY:Bike Party!
DESCRIPTION:Bike party & you’re invited! \nThe feeling of freedom when you’re cycling is unmatched. We’re coming together to celebrate that with all our cycling pals (including you\, plz come). \nDate: Saturday\, October 4\, 2025 \nTime: 6pm to 8pm \nLocation: Old Confidence Lodge\, 3831 Hwy 332\, Riverport\, NS \nThere’s going to be so much goodness: \n– Free basic bike tune-ups by a bike mechanic\n– Free food by Rivercroft Farm\n– Film screening ft. local folks who cycle commute\n– Cake by Famous Town\n– Cash bar (alcohol & non-alcohol available)\n– Chance to win a brand new bike from the Lunenburg Bike Shop\n– Time to hang out with pals\n– Cycle Chit Chat with Elspeth McLean-Wile (Mayor of the Municipality of the District of Lunenburg)\, Jennah Barry (local human who cycles and Owner of Famous Town Pie Shop)\, Evan Spencer (Active Transportation Coordinator at Cycling Nova Scotia) – ask your questions to the panel! \nThere are a bajillion reasons to cycle as your mode of transportation (fresh air\, body and mind feel nice\, no gas $ needed\, less carbon emissions\, talk to your neighbours\, see a baby deer\, etc). \nWe interviewed ten folks in Lunenburg County about the joy and opportunities for cycling as a mode of transportation in our community and we’re sharing those interviews with you at this event in a short documentary film! \nThere are no official bike rides to the event from surrounding communities (but if you want to organize one\, let us know!) \nThis is a family friendly event. Bring ur kid. Bring a friend. Bring ur mom (mom if you’re reading this you better come). This is an inclusive and welcoming space. There will be no tolerance for hate or discrimination. \nThe event is FREE to attend\, but we want you to sign up on Eventbrite so we know you’re coming. I’m a control freak\, what can I say? \nThis event is taking place on unceeded and unsurrendered land of the Mi’kmaw people. \nThis project is delivered by Lemonade Co. with support from the Province of Nova Scotia\, Cycling Nova Scotia\, Freewheeling Adventures\, the Lunenburg Bike Shop\, and Sweet Ride Cycling.
URL:https://www.thebarnacle.ca/event/bike-party/
LOCATION:The Old Confidence Lodge\, 3831 NS-332\, Riverport\, NS\, B0J 2W0
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free,Special Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lemonade Co.":MAILTO:meghan@lemonadeco.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251004T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251004T170000
DTSTAMP:20260418T214758
CREATED:20250911T113818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T113820Z
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SUMMARY:Nova Scotia Fruit Pie Baking Contest
DESCRIPTION:Calling all amateur Pie Bakers to ‘ready your rolling pins’\, ‘fancy up your fillings’ and enter your best to our Celebrity Judges. \n\n\n\nWe are SO excited to announce the 3rd Annual Pie Baking Contest\, presented by Nova Scotia Loyal! \n\n\n\nAll baking entries to be delivered between 8:30 and 10:30 am on Saturday\, October 4\, 2025 to Trinity United Church Hall\, 101 Edgewater St\, Mahone Bay. There will be gifts for all bakers! \n\n\n\nFantastic prizes will be awarded at 1:30 pm! \n\n\n\nThere are five pie categories:APPLE or Apple with one other fruitBLUEBERRY or blueberry with one other fruitSTRAWBERRY or Strawberry with one other fruitTREE FRUIT – Peach\, Pear\, Cherry or combined with one other fruitFALL HARVEST – Pumpkin\, Cranberry or combined with one other fruit \n\n\n\nPRIZES:For 1st\, 2nd\, 3rd\, in each category$250\, $150\, $100\, respectivelyANDBEST IN SHOW $500 \n\n\n\nSpread the word\, near and far\, if you can stand the competition! \n\n\n\n11:30 starts the Pie Sale (by the slice or whole pie) and Baked Bean Luncheon – when the doors open to the public for this amazing event at the Mahone Bay Scarecrow Festival! \n\n\n\nCHECK IT ALL OUT!https://www.festivalsofmahonebay.com/scarecrow-festival
URL:https://www.thebarnacle.ca/event/nova-scotia-fruit-pie-baking-contest/
LOCATION:Trinity United Church\, 101 Edgewater Street\, Mahone Bay\, NS
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251001T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251001T220000
DTSTAMP:20260418T214758
CREATED:20250908T155938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T155940Z
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SUMMARY:Trivia at The Knot
DESCRIPTION:A new season\, same old spot\, same old host
URL:https://www.thebarnacle.ca/event/trivia-at-the-knot/
LOCATION:The Knot Pub\, 4 Dufferin Street\, Lunenburg\, B0J 2C0\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Sao_Paulo:20251001T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Sao_Paulo:20251001T200000
DTSTAMP:20260418T214758
CREATED:20241120T223935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241120T223937Z
UID:10000775-1759341600-1759348800@www.thebarnacle.ca
SUMMARY:Foc’s’le Jazz Jam
DESCRIPTION:An open jam session hosted by local jazz musicians Nicola Miller\, Nick Halley and Nick D’Amato. Bring your instrument and come to play your favourite jazz standards in a supportive and encouraging environment. Open to all levels and ages.
URL:https://www.thebarnacle.ca/event/focsle-jazz-jam/2025-10-01/
LOCATION:Foc’s’le\, 42 Queen St\, Chester
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250928T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250928T160000
DTSTAMP:20260418T214758
CREATED:20250911T114530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T114531Z
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SUMMARY:Fall Craft Show
DESCRIPTION:Free event\, kicking off the Scarecrow Festival\, featuring Lighthouse Market & Saltwater vendors. Bbque\, music\, and loads of fun!
URL:https://www.thebarnacle.ca/event/fall-craft-show/
LOCATION:NS
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250927T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250927T230000
DTSTAMP:20260418T214758
CREATED:20250901T172055Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250901T172100Z
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SUMMARY:Drag Bingo for LFFTA
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a night of fun at Bluenose Lodge! Get ready to play some Bingo with a twist at this unique event.\n\nMark your calendars for September 27\, 2025\, at 9:00 PM and prepare for a night full of drag surprises\, excitement\, and burlesque. Doors open at 8:30pm. \n\nDon’t miss out on this chance to win amazing prizes and enjoy a one-of-a-kind experience with friends and fellow Bingo enthusiasts\, all in support of the Lunenburg Foundation for the Arts. 19+\n\n$20 per ticket and $1 per card between rounds\n\nWe can’t wait to see you there!
URL:https://www.thebarnacle.ca/event/drag-bingo-for-lffta/
LOCATION:Bluenose Lodge\, 10 Falkland Street\, Lunenburg
CATEGORIES:19+,Arts & Culture,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250927T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250927T150000
DTSTAMP:20260418T214758
CREATED:20250911T114230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T114232Z
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SUMMARY:Annie's Attic Yard Sale
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Saturday\, September 27th from 9 am to 3 pm at St. James Anglican Church Hall for our annual Annie’s Attic Yard Sale! \n\n\n\nCome browse a great selection of treasures\, bargains\, and one-of-a-kind finds. All proceeds from the sale support the Mahone Bay Museum. \n\n\n\nIf you would like to donate used items before the sale please visit mahonebaymuseum.com for details
URL:https://www.thebarnacle.ca/event/annies-attic-yard-sale/
LOCATION:St. James Anglican Church\, 14 Parish Street\, Mahone Bay\, NS
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mahone Bay Museum":MAILTO:info@mahonebaymuseum.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250927T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250927T120000
DTSTAMP:20260418T214758
CREATED:20250911T193744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T193745Z
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SUMMARY:Bottle Drive
DESCRIPTION:🚢 Support Our Sea Cadets – Bottle Drive Alert! ♻️\n\nAhoy\, Lunenburg! 🌊 The Navy League of Canada – Lunenburg Branch is hosting a bottle drive in support of the Sea Cadet program. We need your help to keep our sails full and our programs thriving!\n\n🗓️ Date: September 27\, 2025\n📍 Drop-off Location: 95 Victoria Road\, Lunenburg\n🕒 Time: 9 AM – 12 PM\n\nBring your refundable bottles\, cans\, and beverage containers and help us raise funds for the Sea Cadet program. Every bottle counts toward building confident\, capable young leaders! 💙 \n\nCan’t make it? Message us on Facebook or send an email to neptunebottledrive@gmail.com to arrange a pickup! \n\nLet’s turn recyclables into opportunities. Thank you for supporting the future of our Sea Cadets!
URL:https://www.thebarnacle.ca/event/bottle-drive/
LOCATION:95 Victoria Road\, Lunenburg\, 95 Victoria Road\, Lunenburg\, NS\, B0J 2C0\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250927T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250927T110000
DTSTAMP:20260418T214758
CREATED:20250911T113624Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T113626Z
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SUMMARY:Riverport Community Volunteer Appreciation Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:We’re celebrating our amazing volunteers with a Community Breakfast at the Riverport Community Centre! \n\n\n\n� Saturday\, September 27\, 2025� 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM� Riverport Community Centre \n\n\n\n� Volunteers: Free (please register at info@foodvibescommunity.com) \n\n\n\n� Community Members: $12 \n\n\n\nJoin us for a delicious breakfast and a chance to come together in appreciation of all the hard work that makes our community thrive. � \n\n\n\nSponsored by: Riverport & District Community Centre\, Food Vibes\, and Rose Bay Bistro
URL:https://www.thebarnacle.ca/event/riverport-community-volunteer-appreciation-breakfast/
LOCATION:Riverport District Community Center\, 79 Lower Lahave Rd\, Riverport\, NS\, B0J 2W0
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250926T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250926T230000
DTSTAMP:20260418T214758
CREATED:20250810T163103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250810T163103Z
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SUMMARY:South Shore Oktoberfest: The Concert
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars for September 26\, 2025 — because the South Shore Oktoberfest is taking over the Lunenburg Waterfront with an epic night of live music you won’t want to miss!\n🎤 Headliner: CLASSIFIED\n🎶 Featuring performances from:\n💥 Ria Mae\n💥 JRDN\n💥 Brett Matthews\n💥 Quake Matthews\n💥 Pineo & Loeb\n💥 Air Traffic Control\n🎧 Plus special guest DJs: DJ IV & O’Sound\n🍻 6:30 PM – 11:00 PM | 19+ | VIP Afterparty included!\n📍 68 Bluenose Dr.\, Lunenburg\, NS \n🎟️ VIP Tent Experience:\nTake your night to the next level with our exclusive VIP area featuring tables\, chairs\, private washrooms\, a dedicated bar and server\, and the ultimate bonus — access to the official VIP Afterparty! \n🕺 VIP Afterparty:\nFrom 11:00 PM to 3:00 AM\, mix and mingle with the artists at our VIP Afterparty at the Lunenburg Community Centre. With live DJ sets from DJ Bomber and DJ Savory\, special guest appearances from Classified\, Quake Matthews\, and more\, it’s the perfect way to end your night on a high note. \n🚗 Getting Here:\nPlease note that Bluenose Drive will be closed to traffic during the event. Parking is available at the Lunenburg Community Centre\, just a short walk away. \n🎉 Celebrate Oktoberfest on the South Shore!\nEnjoy live music\, local food\, and bar service in a one-of-a-kind open-air venue in historic Lunenburg. It’s the ultimate kickoff to Oktoberfest weekend! \nTICKETS:https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/south-shore-oktoberfest-tickets-1361872450159?aff=oddtdtcreator
URL:https://www.thebarnacle.ca/event/south-shore-oktoberfest-the-concert/
LOCATION:68 Bluenose Drive\, 68 Bluenose Drive\, Lunenburg\, NS
CATEGORIES:19+
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250922T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250922T200000
DTSTAMP:20260418T214758
CREATED:20250911T200533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T200534Z
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SUMMARY:Caring is Sharing: Zine Making Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a creative afternoon of zine-making where we’ll explore self care\, community care\, and the small ways we can support ourselves and each other. 🖤\nNo experience needed — just bring your curiosity and your voice!\n📅 September 22\, 2025\n🕒 6-8pm\n📍 SSWC (18 Dufferin st\, Lunenburg)\nSupplies provided\, but feel free to bring your own magazines\, doodles\, or words that inspire you. Let’s make art and care together. 💌
URL:https://www.thebarnacle.ca/event/caring-is-sharing-zine-making-workshop/
LOCATION:18 dufferin st\, lunenburg\, 18 Dufferin St\, Lunenburg\, NS\, B0J 2C0\, Canada
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ORGANIZER;CN="second story women's centre":MAILTO:info@secondstory.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250920T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250921T170000
DTSTAMP:20260418T214758
CREATED:20250911T115235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T115237Z
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SUMMARY:Pijinuiskaq Paddle Fest
DESCRIPTION:Following the phenomenal success of the Bridgewater 125 Parade of Paddlers on the LaHave River/Pijinuiskaq\, CKNS\, Cape LaHave Adventures & the Town of Bridgewater are pleased to launch the 2025 Pijinuiskaq Paddle Festival.The Pijinuiskaq Paddle Festival will run Saturday & Sunday\, September 20 – 21\, 2025 coinciding with the Bridgewater Harvest Moon Festival. A full day of clinics will be offered at Cape LaHave Adventures in Dublin Shore followed on Sunday by the 2nd annual Pijinuiskaq Mass Paddle. Registration is required for all clinics and events. Clinics are $20 per session and the mass paddle is free!For more details and the full itinerary\, visit our website https://ckns.ca/pijinuiskaq-paddle-fest-2025/
URL:https://www.thebarnacle.ca/event/pijinuiskaq-paddle-fest/
LOCATION:Shipyards Landing\, Bridgewater
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250919T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250919T220000
DTSTAMP:20260418T214758
CREATED:20250911T114102Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T114104Z
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SUMMARY:Mo Kenney and Kelly McMichael
DESCRIPTION:Sept 19 • 8:00 pm – Doors Open 7:30 pm$25 at the door$12 for students (ages 18 & under) \n\n\n\nTwo-time Polaris Music Prize nominated songwriter Kelly McMichael\, a genre-bending multi-instrumentalist based in St John’s\, Newfoundland. Kelly’s second album\, ‘After The Sting Of It’ (2024) is a lush progression into art rock and witchy pop sounds that can be heard on alternative radio nationally. McMichael’s independent debut album ‘Waves’ (2021) won the EMCA for ‘Best Rock Recording’. She has also performed across North America and Europe with The Burning Hell\, Tim Baker and Sarah Harmer.
URL:https://www.thebarnacle.ca/event/mo-kenney-and-kelly-mcmichael/
LOCATION:The Old Confidence Lodge\, 3831 NS-332\, Riverport\, NS\, B0J 2W0
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250914T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250914T230000
DTSTAMP:20260418T214758
CREATED:20250901T172035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T120324Z
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SUMMARY:Let Gaza Live
DESCRIPTION:  \n‘Let Gaza Live’Featuring:Jenn GrantFiverPamela Hart & the forever chorus \nSeptember 14Lunenburg Opera House8-11pm \nTicket starting at $40 available athttps://www.eventbrite.ca/e/let-gaza-live-tickets-1558123853389?aff=oddtdtcreator \nAll proceeds will be donated to the Sameer Project to support direct food and medical aid on the ground in Gaza. \n 
URL:https://www.thebarnacle.ca/event/let-gaza-live/
LOCATION:Lunenburg Opera House\, 290 Lincoln Street\, Lunenburg\, Nova Scotia\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250914T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250914T170000
DTSTAMP:20260418T214758
CREATED:20250911T120228Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T120230Z
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SUMMARY:An afternoon with Vernon Oickle
DESCRIPTION:Wile Carding Mill Museum proudly presents An Afternoon with Vernon Oickle. Join us as we celebrate stories of Nova Scotia folklore including old wives tales\, superstitions and ghost stories with local journalist\, author and storyteller Vernon Oickle. Sunday Sept.14\, 2 pm. Limited seating $ 15.00 per person\, advance ticket sales only. Please call 902-543- 8233 to reserve your seat.
URL:https://www.thebarnacle.ca/event/an-afternoon-with-vernon-oickle/
LOCATION:NS
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250906T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250906T170000
DTSTAMP:20260418T214758
CREATED:20250901T172028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250901T172034Z
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SUMMARY:Book Launch: On Hammet Shore
DESCRIPTION:The official launch of Shelagh Meagher’s latest work of fiction\, On Hammet Shore\, with readings and Q&A. Set locally\, the novel deals with the last six days of an 85-year-old man who’s decided to exit life on his own terms. Inspired by the author’s great-uncle\, it’s as much a testament to life and love as it is graceful exits.
URL:https://www.thebarnacle.ca/event/book-launch-on-hammet-shore/
LOCATION:LaHave River Books\, 3421 Route 331\, LaHave\, NS
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Sao_Paulo:20250903T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Sao_Paulo:20250903T200000
DTSTAMP:20260418T214758
CREATED:20241120T223935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241120T223937Z
UID:10000774-1756922400-1756929600@www.thebarnacle.ca
SUMMARY:Foc’s’le Jazz Jam
DESCRIPTION:An open jam session hosted by local jazz musicians Nicola Miller\, Nick Halley and Nick D’Amato. Bring your instrument and come to play your favourite jazz standards in a supportive and encouraging environment. Open to all levels and ages.
URL:https://www.thebarnacle.ca/event/focsle-jazz-jam/2025-09-03/
LOCATION:Foc’s’le\, 42 Queen St\, Chester
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250903T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250903T163000
DTSTAMP:20260418T214758
CREATED:20250901T172004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250901T172006Z
UID:10000918-1756913400-1756917000@www.thebarnacle.ca
SUMMARY:Feminist Button Making
DESCRIPTION:Express your power\, wear your voice! Join us for a Feminist Button-Making Workshop where creativity meets activism. Design your own statement piece and take it home as a bold reminder of equality and empowerment.\n\nWhen: Sept 3rd 330-430pm\nWhere: SSWC\, 18 Dufferin st\, Lunenburg\nRegister: info@secondstory.ca or\n902-640-3044
URL:https://www.thebarnacle.ca/event/feminist-button-making/
LOCATION:18 dufferin st\, lunenburg\, 18 Dufferin St\, Lunenburg\, NS\, B0J 2C0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture
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ORGANIZER;CN="second story women's centre":MAILTO:info@secondstory.ca
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