Friday May 19, 2012 – Blues music. Downstairs @ the Rebekah. featuring George Sloane and local musicians 8pm. Entry by donation. There is always room for more so if you are interested in playing please call 467-0482.
Sundays starting May 20, 2012 – Bear River Farmers and Artist’s Market GRAND RE-OPENING @ the Waterfront. 1 pm to 4pm. Come for the music, fresh produce, baked goods, fine arts and crafts, jewelry, handmade soap, chocolates, laughter and smiles. For more information, contact Ken at 467-0469
$10 Round trip mini-bus service leaving Bear River for Digby and returning to Bear River. You may line up as many stops in Digby as you need to. Service is provided by Clare Transit with the support of the Bear River Board of Trade. Reservations are required. Please call 769- 2477 Mon. to Fri.
July 1, 2012 - Canada Day in Bear River: all day, at the waterfront park in downtown Bear River and throughout the village. Join us for Canada Day celebrations; Bear River’s magnificent tidal river and unique architecture serves as a backdrop for children’s games, fun contests for all ages and sumptuous BBQs. Enjoy an open-air artist showcase and market. Information: Flora Doehler and Simone Wilson. bearriverarts@gmail.com http://bearriver.ca
Ongoing events:
Quarterly – 7:30 pm – Bear River Board of Trade public meetings at the Bear River Firehall - everyone welcome! Membership is $10 annually. Next meeting is second Monday in August.
TUESDAYS - Taoist Tai Chi beginner classes 7 p.m. at the Rebekah Hall. First class free. For info, call George @ 467-3096
1st Tuesday of each month – 7 pm – Bear River & Area Health Clinic Board meetings
Tuesdays & Fridays – 7 pm - Card parties at the Oakdene
first Wednesday of each month - BREDS: The Bear River Economic Development Society meets the first Wed. each month at 7:30. at the Legion. All welcome!
WEDNESDAYS – 7 pm - Insight meditation at the Oakdene
THURSDAYS - starting April 12 th 6 pm Yoga @ Oakdene Centre, Bear River with Julie Palmer 10-week session for $106 includes tax. Half price for the second class if you take two classes per week. Drop-in is $15 (tax incl.) Please register with Julie Palmer 902-467-3151 juliepalmer@eastlink.ca www.yoga4all.ca
Add your Bear River event to this page. Email details to flora.doehler@gmail.com or botsecretary@gmail.com
Additional Bear River events and activities can be found at Bear River Arts and Action., President Bear River Board of Trade
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I noticed that on Wednesdays there is Insight Meditation at the Oakdene. I don’t live in your area, but I’d be interested in getting in touch with whoever is leading this activity, as I also practice insight meditation. I can be reached at insightnovascotia@gmail.com.
Thanks
The Wilsons, playing at the Variety Show, have a website….
http://www.thewilsonsduo.com
Kathleen, I’ll pass your message along to the Music Society.