Jan. 8 - Learn to make origami fish and other undersea creatures at Weymouth Branch Library from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Program for children ages nine to 13. For information, contact the library at 837-4596. Jan. 9 - Veterans’ dinner in Josie’s Place Restaurant, Digby, at 11:30 a.m. For information, call Vaughn Adams at 245-2388. Jan. 10 - All-you-can-eat breakfast in Barton Baptist Church from 7:30–10 a.m. All welcome. Jan. 14 - Tax information for immigrants from representatives from H&R Block in an income tax workshop at 6:30 p.m. in Isaiah W. Wilson Memorial Library, Warwick Street. Jan. 20 - Mount Hope Cemetery Association annual meeting at 7 p.m., with election of officers. Jan. 24 - Robbie Burns Dinner in Champlain Hall, Cornwallis Park, sponsored by Digby Area Board of Trade. Tickets available at Growth Opportunities, 245-6166; email julie.maclean@cbdc.ca January - Effective parenting course starts for parents of defiant teens. Information, strategies and mutual support from other parents. For information, call Stephany Morine at 245-4709. Jan. 8 & Jan. 12 - The emergency department at Digby General Hospital will be closed both days from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. To Feb. 10 - Scallop Palette Gallery in Digby General Hospital exhibiting 22 artists in first ever small-works show. Over 60 works explore the ‘Light of Winter’. MONDAYS - Digby Badminton Club at DRHS until May. Contact Shauna at 245-3759 for more information. TUESDAYS – ‘Baby and me’ fun socializing time for babies and caregivers from 1 to 2:30 p.m. at Family Resource Centre and Public Health. Phone 245-2163 for information. WEDNESDAYS - Mental health support group meets in Digby General Hospital boardroom at 7 p.m. For information, call John Roswell at 245-4552. WEDNESDAYS, FRIDAYS - ‘The End of the Line’ exhibit at Admiral Digby from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Stroll through the history of the Digby railway. Closed noon hours. THURSDAYS - 603rd Weymouth Royal Canadian Army Cadets meets in Weymouth Consolidated School from 6:30 - 9 p.m. Looking for new members aged 12-18. For information, contact Lieut. Robert Sweeney at (902) 837-7419 after 6 p.m. FRIDAYS - Jam sessions in Digby East Fish & Game clubhouse at 7 p.m. Bring own instruments. Refreshments served. Last Tuesday of month - MS support group meets in Digby General Hospital cafeteria from 6:30–8 p.m. For information, call John Bent at 245-6707.
Community events
The Events column is for non-profit listings of events in Digby County. Items may run twice for free before the event’s date. Items can be emailed to info@digbycourier.ca faxed to 245-6136 or mailed to the Digby Courier at 124 Water St., Box 670, Digby, N.S., B0V 1A0, attention: Events. Deadline for submitting listings for the upcoming issue is Thursday at 4 p.m.
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