September 2018
Hardwood vs Softwood Trees Tour
Join us on our Hardwood vs. Softwood Trees, Sunday, September 16, at 1:00 pm. The tour will begin at the Main Entrance to the Irving Nature Park Description. Why do some trees shed their leaves while others remain green all year round? Come along to learn about the differences between hardwood and softwood trees in our unique Acadian Forest! We will be meeting at the Main Gates for 1pm. All tours are provided free of charge by J.D. Irving, Limited. If you have…
Find out more »Krispy Kreme Fundraiser
Living Waters Child Development Centre is once again hosting a Krispy Kreme fundraiser to support the Living Water Child Development Centre, Bobby’s Hospice and Christmas Dinner Boxes given out to those in need by Forest Hills Baptist Church. The cost is $10.00 per dozen. Orders must be made on or before Oct 12th. Payment by Debit or Credit only. E-transfers accepted. The donuts will arrive fresh the morning of Oct 18, 2018. Support 3 great causes and place your order today.…
Find out more »Learning About Adoption
The NB Adoption Support Network presents: A program of the New Brunswick Adoption Foundation Presents: Learning about the FASD Spectrum: Information, Strategies and Personal Experiences Talk by : Lisa-Gay Taylor, NB FASD Centre for Excellence & a Parent Panel Thursday September 20th, 7-9pm Community Room 1 Peel Plaza, Saint John This presentation is open to those waiting to adopt, adoptive parents, foster parents, professionals and all those interested in Adoption. For more information please contact Catherine at 506 642-3210 or adoptnbsaintjohn@gmail.com
Find out more »St Luke’s Church Monthly Breakfast
The Monthly Breakfast at St. Luke’s Anglican Church Hall, corner of Metcalf Street and Lansdowne Avenue, returns on Saturday, September 22. Join us from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. for a delicious meal of sausages, eggs, toast, home fries and beverage for just $6 per person. A joint presentation of the Saint John Y’s Men’s Club and St. Luke’s. Proceeds to outreach ministries
Find out more »Bobby’s Hospice BBQ
Join us for the last Bobby’s Hospice BBQ of 2018. Support a wonderful cause with your friends and have a hotdog, hamburger, chips a cookie and water for only $6.00. Pick up a T shirt, Mugs, Bracelets, 50/50 tickets and much more. Rain or Shine drop in at 385 Dufferin Row and make this day the most successful BBQ of the summer!
Find out more »Giant Yard Sale Fundraiser
The Carleton Community Centre will be hosting a Giant Yard Sale Fundraiser on Saturday, September 29 from 9AM - 2PM, with just a $2 entrance fee. Tables are available at $10 each and can be reserved by calling Krista at 658-2920. All proceeds support free programming offered at the Centre. For more information, visit us on Facebook @carleton.community https://www.facebook.com/events/665458150495760/
Find out more »Annual Turkey Supper – St. Marks Catholic Church
Annual Turkey Supper at St. Mark’s Catholic Church 171 Pettingill Road, Quispamsis Sunday September 30th from 3:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Tickets at the door. Adults: $12.00, Children under 12: $5.00, Family (2adults & children): $30.00 Take outs will be available. Please use back entrance
Find out more »October 2018
Bayside Middle School – Bottle Drive
Bayside middle school will be hosting their annual bottle drive in support of the children's wish foundation. The drive will be taking place in the lower parking lot right at bayside middle from 9am until 1pm this Saturday, October 13th.
Find out more »Geocaching for Geocash
THE 7TH GEOCACHING FOR GEOCASH AT THE IRVING NATURE PARK (INP) If you’ve heard of geocaching and wanted to give it a try this is a great place to do it. Don’t have a GPS? No problem, the Irving Nature Park has a limited amount of GPS’s to loan to people for the event. Please contact the park by phone at 653-7367 to reserve. EVENT DAY & DATE: SATURDAY OCTOBER 13TH, 2018 EVENT TIME: 1:00 to 5:00 PM WHERE: IRVING…
Find out more »Women’s Wellness Clinic
The Women's Wellness Clinic at 9th floor, St. Josephs Hospital is having a pap test day on Oct 18, 2018 (9am- 3 pm ) , in support of Cervical Cancer Awareness Week .No appointment necessary, just drop in and register in main lobby. Knowledge, vaccination and screening are key to help reduce the number of women dying needlessly from this largely preventable cancer.
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