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Events 2012-Cape Breton Musical Choices-updated Feb 20th, 2012
Ceilidhs --island wide----------
------ Every evening-7:30pm-Baddeck Gathering Ceilidhs -only during July & Aug @$ 10
-St.Michael's Parish Hall, -Nancy MacLean [295-2794] www.BaddeckGathering.com
Saturday-10pm to 1am-Year round; @ $ 8 West Mabou Hall-Family Square Dances
www.angelfire.com/ca2/wmsquaredancing www.cbchoices.com/wmsquaredancing
Saturdays-Sydney: Bunkers-1st floor-Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade -fiddle sessions with Carl MacKenzie & friends
Sunday -3pm to 6:30pm-ceilidhs-Celtic Music Centre-Judique; http://www.celticmusicsite.com @ $8
Monday-10pm to 1am-Brook Village Hall-Adult Square Dances, @ $ 7; 19+ ( from June 27th to Aug 29th, 2011)
Tuesday-10pm to 1am-Scotsville Square dances-Lake Ainslie Fire Hall; -[ from July to Aug 2011]
Tuesday -7:30pm-9pm-Ceilidhs;Mabou Community Hall, @$6
[ from June 14th to Aug 30th, 2011]; Hosted by: Karen & Joseph Beaton
Tuesday-7:30pm to 10pm-Ceilidh-Port Hawkesbury≠ Civic Centre-The Bear Head Conference Room
[ from 2011 July 5th to Aug 30th; @ $8 Adults] ; 606 Reeves St. 902-625-2591 http://www.phcivic.com
Wednesdays-7pm-An Drodhaid/The Bridge Museum -Mabou-( from July - Aug.) Summer Ceilidh Series,
Wednesdays-8pm-[July & August]-3 Fiddler Concert, Ceilidh & Dances, "The Barn", Margaree Valley
Wednesday ceilidhs-7:30pm- [ from July 13th to Aug 17th, 2011]-St Anns Gaelic College;
@ donations [295-3411], A showcase of our school instructors & others
Every 2nd. Wed-7pm-Kitchen Ceilidhs, ( from Jun 15th to Oct 5th, 2011)
Father John Angus Rankin Cultural Centre, Glendale
Thursday-8pm-Ceilidhs-Inverness Fire Hall, [ from July 7th to Aug 25th, 2011] @ $ 7
Thursday-10 pm to 1am-Glencoe Mills- family square dances ( from June 30th to Oct 13th , 2011) @ $6.
Thursdays-7pm to 8pm-ceilidhs @ $ 3 ; [ from July 7th to Aug 25th, 2011]
Port Hood-Chestico Museum & Historical Society - seating for 30 - tea served
Thursdays-8pm to 9pm-Celtic Ceilidh every Thursday; [fall months only ] ; 19+ All Ages
North Sydney: Rollie’s Wharf: 411 Purves St.[794-7774]
Friday-8pm-3 Fiddler Concert, Ceilidh & Dances, [ June, September & October]
"The Barn", Margaree Valley , www.normwayinn.com
Friday-10pm to 1am-SW Margaree Parish Hall-Adult Square Dances, [ from June 24th to Sept 2nd, 2011]- @$7
Jams ======-==-Cape Breton-Open Jam Sessions---====-==--=========------=====
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Sundays-2pm to 5pm-Bras d'Or Lakes Inn-St. Peter's [July & August]; Free
-2pm to 5pm-Hank's Jamboree, @ $ 5; lite lunch, musicians free;
monthly jam [every 4th Sunday] Havre Boucher: Community Centre: [234-2188]
-2pm to 5pm-Judique Highland Guitar Society -Community Centre:
monthly jam [2nd Sunday] @ $5; musicians free, [ [ lite lunch ],[ Bill MacDonald
787-2805, Patrick Lamey 625-5345, Adam Cooke 625-8863]. [2nd Sunday ]
-2pm to 4:30pm-Margaree Centre: Cranton Cross Roads Community Centre,
monthly jam [every 4th sunday] , donations , [248-2261, 248-2009]
Tuesdays- evenings-Chéticamp: Royal Canadian Legion: (224-2855)
Thursdays-7:30pm-Winter weekly Tune Jam Session. FREE; (19 years+ after 9:30 pm), Bar service available
complimentary light lunch. Celtic Music Centre in Judique http://www.celticmusiccentre.com
Fridays-7:30pm-bi-weekly jam @ $ 5; lunch; musicians free @ Blues Mills-Fire Hall
Sponsored by the Blues Mills & Area Volunteer Fire Department
Saturdays-7pm to 10:30pm-Hillsborough: Hillsborough/Glendyer Hall: Hwy # 252
bi-weekly jam session, lite lunch @ $ 5; [945-2870]
Events
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========== 2012 events-[Updated Feb 16th, 2012] ===================
2012 February 4th to March 18th-Cape Breton Regional Municipality's Winter Festival.
CBRM Recreation at 563-5510 or recreation@cbrm.ns.ca
2012 March 3rd-Louisbourg-5 mile slush run http://www.louisbourgrace.com
George D. Lewis School-21 Kent St. 902-733-2515
2012 Mar 22nd to 25th-The 23rd Annual Molson Canadian Coors Light Vince Ryan Memorial Scholarship Hockey Tournament
Sydney; Bi-Centennial Gym, 902-562-8146, Tournament Dance at Bicentenial Arena
[ 1-888-731-4488 or 849-1133 ] http://vince.phpwebhosting.com/www/home
2012 May 24th to 30th--Road Scholar: Cultural Adventures on Cape Breton- Cultural Adventures on CB,
http://www.roadscholar.org/programs/ Indian Brook-Cabot Shores Wilderness Resort http://www.cabotshores.com
2012 June 15th to 21st--Road Scholar: Cultural Adventures on Cape Breton- Cultural Adventures on CB,
http://www.roadscholar.org/programs/ Indian Brook-Cabot Shores Wilderness Resort http://www.cabotshores.com
2012 Jul 9th to Aug 17th-all day-"Féis an Eilein” Summer music program, [ feisaneilein@ns.sympatico.ca or 902-622-2627].
Christmas Island-Fire Hall, 8539 Grand Narrows Highway, #223, 902-622-2627, http://www.feisaneilein.ca
2012 July 14th-1pm to 9pm-#6 Annual Lobster Picnic @ Port Hood-Allen MacInnis Arena, http://porthood.ca
2012 July 14th to 22nd-#29th Annual Coal Dust Days; New Waterford : 902-862-4710 http://www.coaldustdays.com
2012 July 17th to Aug 14th-8pm-14th Annual Gaelic Concert Series, every Tuesday
Christmas Island-Fire Hall, 8539 Grand Narrows Highway, #223, 902-622-2627, http://www.feisaneilein.ca
2012 July 19th to 21st--Fire site Past YACC Retreat-Retreat Yourself- YACC (Young Adult Cancer Canada)
Indian Brook-Cabot Shores Wilderness Resort http://www.cabotshores.com
2012 July 20th to July 29th-# 31st annual Dominion Seaside Daze : 902-842-2973 : http://www.seasidedaze.com
2012 July 21st-# 9th annual Cape Breton Highlands 3 Peaks Challenge , http://www.hikethehighlandsfestival.com
[ Cape Smokey, Meat Cove Mountain and Sugar Loaf Mountain. ]
2012 July 23rd to 29th-#39th Annual Bartown Festival; North Sydney: 902-794-8589 http://www.bartown.ca
2012 July 25th to 29th-#50th Festival L'Adroise Acadian Day Festival-http://www.galaxy-data.com/~lardoisecap/festival/Festival%20Home.html
2012 July 30th to August 5th -Johnny Miles Festival, Sydney Mines. www.johnnymilesfestival.com ; 902-736-7485.
2012 August 3rd to August 12th, Along the Shores of Washabuck Summer Festival , http://www.washabuck.com/
2012 August 4th to August 12th-#37 annual Action Week ; Sydney: 902-563-5511 , http://www.actionweek.com
2012 August 18th-6pm-# 18 annual-Louisbourg Race through time, http://www.louisbourgrace.com
A race 8 miles in length between two towns 268 years apart
2012 August 20th to Aug 25th-#22nd Annual "Féis an Eilein”<74 years> [ info feisaneilein@ns.sympatico.ca ]
Christmas Island-Fire Hall, 8539 Grand Narrows Highway # 223, 902-622-2627, http://www.feisaneilein.ca
2012 Sept 12th to 18th--Road Scholar: Cultural Adventures on Cape Breton- Cultural Adventures on CB,
http://www.roadscholar.org/programs/ Indian Brook-Cabot Shores Wilderness Resort http://www.cabotshores.com
2012 September 14th to 23rd-Hike the Highlands, http://www.hikethehighlandsfestival.com
2012-Oct 5th to 13th-Celtic Colours International Festival; locations all over the island; http://www.celtic-colours.com
Celtic Colours International Festival was named the winner of the Canadian National Cultural Tourism Award,
by the The Tourism Industry Association of Canada .
2012 Oct 9th to 15th--Road Scholar: Cultural Adventures on Cape Breton- Cultural Adventures on CB,
http://www.roadscholar.org/programs/ Indian Brook-Cabot Shores Wilderness Resort http://www.cabotshores.com
2012 Oct 19th to 21st-2nd Annual BCANS Breast Cancer Survivor Retreat, Indian Brook-
Cabot Shores Wilderness Resort http://www.cabotshores.com
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Anglican
Arichat-St. John's- [1st Sunday every month] 9:30am
Melford-St. James-Saturday 7pm
Mulgrave-St. Andrews-Sunday 9:15am
Port Hawkesbury-Holy Trinity-625-0144, 747-2255,Sundays 11am
Whiteside-Holy Trinity-366-2186
Baptist
Baddeck-Sunday Services,10:30 am at the Baddeck Community Centre, 295-2105
Margaree Valley-Baptist Church 248-2700
Port Hawkesbury-Embree island-625-0830; Sunday-10:30am- www.phubc.com
Church of Jesue Christ of Latter-Day Saints
Port Hawkesbury-804 Queen St.,625-3141, Sundays 10am; http://www.mormon.org
Jehovah's Witnesses
Baddeck-295-2437
Petit Etang-224-2911
Port Hastings 625-2771
Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada
Port Hawkesbury-Causeway Pentecostal church-824 Church St. 625-2715
Presbyterian
Blue Mills Gospel [Fire Hall]-Sundays 11am-756-3311
Blues Mills-Soverign Grace-625-2904
Boularderie-Big Bras D'Or-Presbyterian church-674-2469
Englishtown-Knox Presbyterian church
Glace Bay-St. Paul's Presbyterian -842-0150
Lake Ainslie-295-2526
Little Narrows ferry-Presbyterian church-756-2066
Middle River-Farquaharson-295-2536
River Denys-Sundays 10:30am, [services alternate each week]
Orangedale-Sundays 10:30am, [services alternate each week]
St. Anns Bay-St.Andrew's Presbyterian church-929-2548
Whycocomagh-St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church-Sundays -11am; 756-2669
Roman Catholic
Baddeck-St. Michael's Parish-295-2914
Broadcove-St. Margaret's of Scotland-258-2462
Brookvillage-St. John the Baptish Parish, 945-2063
Cheticamp-Paroisse St. Pierre-224-2064
Cheticamp-St. Andrew's -224-2064
Creignish-Stella Maris Parish-625-2919
D'Escousse-St. Hyacinth Parish, 345-2308
Dingwall-St Margaret's church-383-2987
East Margaree-St.Michael's Parish-235-2435
Glencoe-St. Joseph Parish-945-2063
Glendale-St. mary of the Angels Parish-625-2052
Judique-St. Andrew's Parish-787-2795
Inverness-Stella Maris Parish-258-2462
Iona-St. Columba Parish-725-2801
L'Ardoise-Holy Guardian Angels Parish, 587-2416
Louisdale-St. Louis Parish-345-2308
Lower River Inhabitants-St. Francis de Sales Parish-625-2345
Mabou-St. Mary's Parish-9445-2952
Mulgrave-St. Lawrence Parish, 234-2387,Saturday 6pm
North East Margaree-St. Patrick's Parish-235-2435
North Sydney-Leitches Creek-794-2952
Petit de Grat-St. Joseph's Parish-226-2109
Port Hawkesbury-St. Joseph's, 625-1045-Saturday-6pm, & Sunday-10am
Port Hood-St. Peter's Parish-787-3317
River Bourgeois-St. John the Baptist Parish, 535-2602
River Denys-St. Dionysius Parish-625-2345
South West Margaree-St.Joseph's Parish-235-2435
St. Joseph du Moine-St.Joseph's Church-224-2064
St. Peter's-St.Peter's parish-535-2053
Sydney-St. Andrews church-564-4810
Sydney-Sacred heart parish-564-4117
Waycobah-Holy Trinity-
West Arichat-Our Lady of Assumption-226-2109
West Bay-St. Margaret Parish, 625-2345
West Lake Ainslie-Immaculate Conception-945-2063
West L'Ardoise-Holy Guardian Angel Parish-587-2416
Whiteside-St. Patrick Parish-625-2345
Whycocomagh-Holy Trinity Catholic church-756-3005
Seventh-Day Adventist
North Sydney-31 Peppett-794-2488
United
Bayfield-Sundays 9am
Boularderie-St John's United Church-674-2272
East Lake Ainslie-Grant Memorial United Church-June 26th-11am-
Grand River-Sundays 1pm
Iona-Malagawatch church-725-2272, at Highland Village-3pm
Louisbourg-First United church-733-2312
Marble Mountain-River Denys, Orangedale
Margaree Centre-Wilson United Church-Sundays-9:30am, -248-2333
Margaree Harbour-Calvin United Church-Sundays-11:30am
Melford, Hadleyville-[alternate Sundays 2:30pm
Mulgrave-Trinity United Church--Sundays 11:15am
Orangedale-756-2829
Port Hood-St. Stephen's United Church-Sundays-9am
Port Hawkesbury-St. Mark's-625-2229, Sundays 11am
Port Hastings-St.David's-625-2229, Sundays 11am
Strathlorne-St. John's United Church-Sundays-11am
St. Anns Bay-United Church-929-2999
St.Peter's-Sundays 11am
Sydney-First United Church-564-4159
West Bay, Black RIver, Princeville-345-2273, Sundays 10am
Whycocomagh-Stewart United Church-756-2829, & 756-2762
Other Denominations
Arichat-bible church-226-3715
Embree's Island-United Baptist-625-0830
Gabarus-Zion United Church-
Gospel Fellowship-Port Hawkesbury-Evergreen Seniors Club-Sundays 10:30am & 6pm
New Waterford-Salvation army Citadel-519 King, 862-3838
Pleasant Bay-Gampo Abbey-224-2752 [Vajradhatu Buddhist Church of Canada]
Port Hawkesbury-Gospel Fellowship-Evergreen Seniors Club-Sundays 10:30am & 6pm
Sydney-Cape Breton Christian Fellowship church-567-9830
Sydney-Salvation army-562-5442
Sydney-St. Mary's Polish Church-564-4847
West Lake Ainslie-Wayside Chapel-258-3817, #3666 West Lake , Saturdays at 2:20pm
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