Mi’kmaq Plant and Tree Medicines

Lunenburg Library 97 Kaulbach Street, First Floor, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada

This presentation is an introduction to Mi’kmaq plant and tree medicines. It will focus on herbs, woody plants, tree barks and leaves, their traditional preparation and uses. The discussion will be accompanied by slides and/or plant samples. Laurie Lacey is a traditional medicine maker, and a Nova Scotia representative on the Canadian Council of Herbal […]

Free

Fermentation 101: Sauerkraut

Lunenburg Country Lifestyle Center 135 North Park Street,, Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, Canada

Register at https://www.connect2rec.com/.

$25

Chester Playhouse presents Dancing the Seven Teachings

Chester Playhouse 22 Pleasant Street, Chester, NS

Dancing the Seven Teachings is a program rooted in the desire to create new dance works imbued with ancient knowledge. A family-friendly program of two pieces, each brings a different story through the art of Indigenous hoop dancing, ballet, and contemporary dance. The two works are Bears Stars and Trees and Trickster’s Romeo and Juliet. Bears Stars and Trees:When […]

$14 – $28

Mini Pumpkin Painting

Margaret Hennigar Public Library 135 North Park Street, Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, Canada

Come decorate and take home a mini pumpkin. Bridgewater Library, Saturday, October 12, 10:30 am

Free

Tuesday Environmental Series: Meet the Bank Swallow

Margaret Hennigar Public Library 135 North Park Street, Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, Canada

MEET THE BANK SWALLOW! Tuesday, October 15, 6:30 pm Did you know that some birds live in burrows? Meet the Bank Swallow! From fascinating facts to conservation context, you’ll learn all about the species and how we can help it thrive. Speaker: Jessica Ferguson is the Species At Risk Lead at the Clean Annapolis River […]

Free

Chester Playhouse presents Bluebirds

Chester Playhouse 22 Pleasant Street, Chester, NS

Please note: There is also a performance on October 20th at 2pm. A smash hit production by Theatre New Brunswick, Bluebirds tells the story of three young women serving as nurses during the first world war. Set in Étaples, France, 1918, nurses Christy, Maggie, and Bab have crossed oceans to care for wounded Canadian soldiers in the Great […]

$17.50 – $35

Historic Campfire 1800s Style

MARC 33 Leary Fraser Road, Bridgewater, NS

Sam Wentzell will teach about traditional camping.

Free

Hallowe’en Happening

Margaret Hennigar Public Library 135 North Park Street, Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, Canada

Drop in Saturday morning for some Hallowe’en themed games and cookie decorating. Bridgewater Library, Saturday, October 26, 10:30 am

Free

Halloween Whispers

South Shore Waldorf School 64 School Rd, Blockhouse, Nova Scotia, Canada

Join the South Shore Waldorf School & Wee Giant Theatre for our annual fear-free Halloween celebration! Attend a Magical Moving Play through the forest, take a stroll through Fairy Village, make a mask, get your face painted, play some games, sit around the bonfire and enjoy delicious food. Show tickets are 5$ for children, 15$ […]

$5 – $15

Chester Playhouse presents Charlie A’Court

Chester Playhouse 22 Pleasant Street, Chester, NS

A soulful blues artist from Nova Scotia, Charlie A’Court brings his four-piece band for a thrilling concert celebrating their latest release. Planted at the crossroads of roots and soul, Charlie A’Court possesses a mighty voice, fierce guitar work and contemporary songwriting that is loved by fans across Canada and beyond.

$17.50 – $35

Family Pumpkin Party

MARC 33 Leary Fraser Road, Bridgewater, NS

Bring your family for an afternoon of pumpkin fun!

Free