THURSDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2011

7PM - Turning on the Lights Opening
North East Point Gazebo. Lights on the gazebo and the
Lobster Pot Christmas Tree will be turned on.

7:15PM - LED Christmas Lights Exchange
Bring 2 sets of your old incandescent holiday lights and you will
receive one LED hliday light string for free.
Brought to you by NS Power and Efficiency NS

7:30PM - Fireworks!
North East Point Beach
if inclement weather they will be held December 2nd
and if it's still inclement then December 4th.


FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2011

7PM - 8PM - Barrington Library Christmas Program
Musical entertainment by Proclaiming Puppeteers!
Santa and Mrs. Claus will be giving out treats.
Refreshments available. All Welcome
More info - 637-3348


SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2011

10AM - 3PM - ERMES Annual Craft Market
Evelyn Richardson Memorial Elementary School - Shag Harbour
Admission $2.
More info call Shelley at 637-3261
.

7PM - Barrington Chamber of Commerce Annual Christmas Parade
Parade starts at the Old BMHS and ends at Causeway Interiors.
To register a float call Bobbi Jo at 745-1655 or pick up a
form at Wilson's Shopping Centre.
Donations for the local food bank will be collected by BMHS Students
Santa's Elves from Canada Post will be collecting letters to Santa.
 


SUNDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2011

1PM - 6PM CHRISTMAS HOUSE TOURS

Starting at Loretta (Lindsey) NIckerson (House #2129) at the beginning of Villagedale Road, stylish country decor with many trees throughout. 

Next is Wayne Nickerson's country cottage at Sand Hills (house #67 Sandhills Beach Road) with a beautiful fire place, decorated in a unique primitive style, a must see. 

Then it is a cottage in Sebim right by the ocean, owned by Phyllis Swaine, many decorations throughtout for a great Christmas feeling. 

Down towards the end of Villagedale a Cape Cod home (house #2064) owned by Erin (Hobbs) Doane and Arthur Doane is the next stop. Erin loves Christmas and loves to decorate, so you wouldn't want to miss it.

Drive to Thomasville and see the next location at Lori & Kristin Dexter's (house #919 Thomasville). She is doing the Christmas story, take a peek and follow the story of a few different stages of Jesus life here on earth.

The last house is Samantha & Doug Brannen (River Road in Clyde River), a traditional Gothic Revival, expect to find family heirlooms and antiques, plenty of seasonal greenery and a cozy atmosphere. 

Tea will be served at the Clyde River Church anytime during the tour 1-6pm, sure to be delicious. 

Tickets may be purchased at Island Rose Flower Shop, Wilsons Shopping Centre, from Terri Thomas or Bobbi Jo Symonds, or the day of the tour at the Clyde River Church

6-12 yrs $5.00 13 and older $10.00. 

One of our charities is the Special Olympics, who have to do all their own fund raising for their activities, and of course the Busy Bees. Come out and support these great causes.

1PM - 3PM - Santa's Visit and Christmas Crafts

Island and Barrington Fire Hall - Centreville, Cape Sable Island

Make crafts, visit with Santa and have treats! 

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2011

6:30PM - Christmas Decorations and Arrangements Demonstration

Three ideas for decorating your home for Christmas. 

Rose Crowell will demonstrate how easy it is to make beautiful arrangements. The arrangements will become the door prizes!

Sherose Island Recreation Centre. Tea/coffee and Christmas treats will be available. 

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2011

6:45PM - Seal Island Light Museum & Old Meeting House 

Annual Christmas Program

6:45 - Lighting of the lens at the Seal Island Light Museum

7PM - Christmas Concert at the Old Meeting House Museum

Dress warmly. Free will offering will go to a local charity. After the concert you are invited for Hot Mulled Cider and Christmas treats at the Old Court House.