TRURO, N.S. — It was -1C at 6:30 a.m. and today’s high is expected to be 17, with rain, and an overnight low of 4C.
Tomorrow’s forecast includes a high of 7C, with a 60% chance of showers, dropping to 0C overnight.
-
In the News
RCMP investigating fatal crash in Upper Brookside
Sea Monsters in the Age of Dinosaurs being presented at Colchester Historeum
---
Plenty of Pets
Dipsy is one of the adorable kittens available for adoption through Carma Cat Rescue’s Colchester Chapter.
To learn more about adopting a kitten, visit Carma on Facebook, email
[email protected] or call 902-957-8677.
-
Tidal Bore
The tidal bore will be coming in at 4:12 p.m. today.
-
Community Calendar
wheelchair accessible.
MONDAY, NOV. 18
Meditation
NOV. 18 – Guided Meditation, Mondays 6:30-8 p.m., NSCC Mindfulness Centre, Truro. Info, FB page @meditationconnection
Dance
NOV. 18 – Monday dance at Lower Onslow Community Centre, 2 to 4 p.m. Music by Dan MacDonald, Kathy MacDonald and Wayne Elliott. Admission $5. Lunch, 50/50 draw; all are welcome.
TUESDAY, NOV. 19
Al-Anon Meets
NOV. 19 – Truro Al-Anon meets every Tuesday 8 p.m., at the Good Neighbor's Club, 21 Palmer St. For more info call Lois 902-890-1518.
WEDNESDAY, NOV. 20
Al Anon
NOV. 20 – Cobequid Al Anon meets on Wednesday evenings 7-8 p.m. at Douglas St Rec Centre, Truro. For more information contact Jane 902-890-0197.
Butch’s Jam
NOV. 20 – Join the fun and music at the Horseman's Club, 6:30 p.m. every Wednesday.
Dance
NOV. 20 – Dance in Salmon River fire hall on Wednesdays. Music by Countrified and others; shared lunch.
Card Party
NOV. 20 – Warwick Mtn. Rec. Club, 7 p.m.; shared lunch, 50/50, travelling prize, highest score prize; plunger award; $3 admission.
Newcomers
NOV. 20 – Ladies in Truro area invited to attend the Newcomers group at the Glengarry restaurant, 150 Willow St. Enjoy meeting with guest speaker, future coffee and lunch outings and more.
THURSDAY, NOV. 21
Spiritual Group
NOV. 21 – Guiding Light Spiritual Group meets every Thursday, 7 p.m., Douglas Street School room 12, 40 Douglas St., Truro.
Card Party
NOV. 21 – Auction 45 card party every Thursday afternoon at 1 pm at the Bible Hill Fire Hall.
The event is sponsored by St David's United Church. $5 charge with cash prizes and a light snack.
Canasta
NOV. 21 – Thursday, 1-3 p.m.; learn the game, $2 fee, or free to members. All players welcome. Colchester Historeum, 29 Young St., Truro.
Lecture
NOV. 21 – ‘Sea Monsters in the Age of Dinosaurs’ with Danielle J. Serratos; lecture at 7 p.m.; $5/person, members free; focus on Mesozoic marine reptiles. Colchester Historeum, 29 Young St., Truro.
GRANS Meeting
NOV. 21 – Grandparents’ Rights for Nova Scotia Association meeting, noon to 2 p.m., Sobeys Community Room, Robie Street, Truro. All are welcome.
FRIDAY, NOV. 22
Old Time Dance
Nov. 22 – Seniors Old Time Dance, Douglas Street Recreation Centre, 2 p.m.; door prize; sponsored by Y Seniors Group, age 50 and older welcome; admission $6.
Disabled Bowling
NOV. 22 – Lions Disabled Bowling, Bible Hill Bowlacade, 27 Jennifer Drive, 11 a.m.; for anyone with a physical/visual/intellectual disability; lanes, shoes free; $2 bus charge may apply. Info: Lion Shirley at 902-895-9195.
Christmas Tea and Bake Sale
NOV. 22 – Townsview Estates, 1-3 p.m. 310 Abenaki Road. Admission: $7. Proceeds toward recreation department. Refreshments, prize draw, silent auction and bake sale.
SATURDAY, NOV. 23
Craft Sale
NOV. 23 – Craft sale at Middle Stewiacke Rec Centre, 2395 Hwy 289; 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Admission $2; lunch available. Proceeds for Middle Stewiacke Rec Centre.
Coffee Party
NOV. 23 – Christmas Coffee Party, 10 a.m. to noon, St. Andrew’s United Church, Truro. Cost $8. There will also be a bake sale and silent auction; proceeds for the work of the UCW.
Tea and Sale
NOV. 23 – Christmas tea and sale, 2 to 3:30 p.m., St. Paul’s Presbyterian Church, 387 Lower Truro Road.
Tea/Bake Sale
NOV. 23. – CWL Christmas Tea/Bake Sale, The Immaculate Conception Church, Truro, from 1 to 3 p.m. Bake table, silent auction, door prizes. Adults $7; children under-10 $3.50.
SUNDAY, NOV. 24
Music/Dancing
NOV. 24 – Afternoon of live music and dancing, 1:30 to 5 p.m. at the Wentworth Recreation Centre, 13752 Hwy 4, Wentworth; shared lunch.
Bingo
NOV. 24 – Lions 50/50 Bingo, Truro and District Lions Club, 1100 Prince St., Truro. Doors open at noon; games start 1 p.m. $15/book; toonie pot, canteen; Info: 902-893-4773.
