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What's
Happening
Local events in and
around Oxford |
Volunteer Nominations
The Annual Volunteer Awards for the Town of Oxford are upcoming
and we need YOUR nominations for these categories:
Family of the Year
Volunteer of the Year
Corporation of the Year
Organization of the Year
Youth of the Year
Nomination forms can be picked up and returned to Town Hall, or send
an e-mail to recleisure@town.oxford.ns.ca
Deadline is Friday, February 10 |
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O.P.H. notes/updates
Monday evenings - Cribbage, Thursday evenings - Rook, Saturday
evenings - 45's. All games start at 7:30 pm at the Oxford
Pioneer Heritage on Ellis Street. Cost is $2.00 to play.
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Interested in Singing Harmony?
The Cobequid fun Tones invite you to try their all ladies barbershop
singing group on Tuesday evenings at the Oxford Pioneer Heritage
Hall on Ellis Street at 6:45 p.m. Further information call Helen
Reade 447-3298 or JoAnna LeBlanc 447-2006.
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Lions Draw 101
January 28, 2012
Oxford Regional Education Centre
9 pm - 1 am
Tickets now on sale!!!!!!!
At: Oxford Branch of Scotia Bank
Oxford Save Easy
Parkview Family Restaurant
or from any member of the Oxford Area Lions Club
$500.00 early bird Prize to be drawn December 29 on Lions TV Bingo
Get your ticket before they all sell out
Sponsored by Oxford Scotia Bank and the Oxford Area Lions Club |
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The
Oxford Capitol Theatre
is proud to present
Acoustic Heart Strings
&
Sugarhill Bluegrass Band
Saturday, January 28, 2012
7:30 pm
$10.00
more information call 447-2273 |
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YMCA of
Cumberland
Public
Meeting:
January 31st 7:00pm
Oxford Lion’s
Hall
Looking for input on
opening
a local branch in the community
All are welcome. |
| Oxford Pioneer Heritage Club
Oxford Pioneer Heritage Club Hall
Ellis Street
Cost: $5.00 per year
Join us for our next meeting
Thursday,
February 2 - 2:00 pm
New Members Welcome! Ages 55 & up |
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Beginning in February, Instruction and benefits
will be demonstrated by a qualified instructor on the use of "stretch
exercise bands" Location - St. James
Presbyterian Church, Oxford
Tuesdays - Beginning February 7th - 7 pm - 7:30 pm
Eight Free Sessions will be offered
Must Pre-register
For more information, call 686-3835 or 447-2839
This project is being sponsored by Tops #NS, 3696, Oxford and funded
through a Community Health Board Grant. |
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Jammin'
It Up at the Capitol
Friday,
February 10
7:00 pm
Oxford Capitol Theatre
Bring your instruments to join in,
or come out to enjoy the music
Admission: Donations at the door
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 Bingo
Location:
O.P.H. Club - Ellis Street
Date: Tuesday,
February 14 - 1:00 pm
55 years of age and up - Cost is 10 cents a
card
Please call 447-2798 for any inquiries. |
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Games & Social Night
Friday, Feb 17, 7:00 pm
Oxford Baptist Church
Bring your favorite board / card game
Everyone welcome
For further information contact
Gerry & Marion McLellan 447-2857 |
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Monthly Breakfast
Sunday,
February 19
Oxford Legion
9 am - 1pm
$6 / person |
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8
Wheel Drive Bluegrass Band
February 19, 2012
Oxford Capitol Theatre
2 pm – 4 pm
$10.00
Inquiries call 447-2273 |
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Shrove Tuesday
Pancake Supper
Trinity United Church
Tuesday, February 21
4 pm - 6 pm
$8.00 / adult ~ $4.00 / child under 12 |
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Oxford Firefighter's Winter
Carnival
Saturday, February 25
Oxford, Arena
70 Waverly Street
Doors open at 6 pm
Events start at 6:30 pm
$2.00 tickets can be bought at the door
Over 30 door prizes to be given away
Costume contest, all ages welcome to participate, skates optional,
cash prizes
Figure skating performance
Puck Shoot
Firefighter's tug of war & more!
Canteen available
Dress warm and come and share in the fun
All proceeds for our New Fire Hall |
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March Break - Public Skates
Monday, March 12 - Friday, March
16
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Oxford Arena
FREE Public Skates
Inquiries call - 447-3101 |
Oxford's 1st Mixed Bonspiel
Saturday, March 24 & Sunday, March 25
Entry Fee - $80.00 per team
Oxford Arena
70 Waverly Street
call 447-3101 or e-mail:
lcloney@town.oxford.ns.ca to register |
Curling in Oxford
Thursday's
7 pm
Oxford Arena - 70 Waverly Street, Oxford
Pay as you play - $15.00 / person
Inquiries, call 447-3101 |
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Parents & Tots Skating
Wednesday's
10 am - 11 am
Oxford Arena
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Cuddles &
Conversation
Ages birth – 4 years
Fridays – 10:00 am
KidzKorner Entrance – Church of the Nazarene
Further Information – Esther – 552-2008 |
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Zumba
Tuesday’s & Thursdays
Oxford Regional Education Centre
Oxford
7 pm - 8 pm
$8.14 / class
$5.35 / class - student
For more information call
the YMCA 667-9112
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King’s Kids Choir
Monday's - 3:00 – 4:30
Oxford Baptist Church
All kids welcome
Primary to Grade 6 inclusive
For more information
Contact Linda Morris # 447-2093 |
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CAN-U
141 Victoria Street, Unit P
Amherst, Nova Scotia, B4H 1X9
www.canu-ns.ca
(902) 661-0153
can-u@ns.sympatico.ca
Volunteer Tutors Needed:
CAN-U (Cumberland Adult Network for Upgrading) is
looking for volunteers. CAN-U offers basic literacy and math
upgrading, as well as assistance with GED preparation, free of
charge to adults in Cumberland County. We are currently recruiting
volunteers to help with one-on-one tutoring in these areas. Volunteer
tutors are given training and support. If you or someone you know is
interested in getting involved, contact us at 661 0153 or check out
our website at www.canu-ns.ca
Academic Upgrading:
Do you want
to go back to school? Plan to write the GED this year? Interested in
upgrading your skills at reading, writing, math and computers? CAN-U
(Cumberland Adult Network for Upgrading) can help. We offer small
personalized classes and one-to-one tutoring, free of charge to
students 19 years and older who have not completed their Grade 12. For
more information, contact CAN-U at 661-0153 or
can-u@ns.sympatico.ca
Visit our website at www.canu-ns.ca
We are also on facebook |
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Cadets
Going Strong, looking for more people ages 12 – 18 years.
Wednesday’s
6:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Oxford Legion
for more information call Captain King – 447-2426 |
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After
School Skating
Oxford Arena – 70 Waverly
Street, Oxford
Monday’s – 3:00 – 5:00 pm
FREE
bring your skates! Students are required to wear a helmet, if you
don’t have a helmet, mention this to us at the rink and you can borrow
one. Everyone is welcome! |
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Public Skating
Oxford Arena - 70 Waverly Street, Oxford
Sunday’s – 3:30 pm –
5:00 pm
FREE
Bring your skates!!
Everyone is welcome! |
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Tuesday Night Adult Skating
18 years and older
Tuesday Evenings - 8:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Oxford Arena
FREE |
Do you love Music?
Have you ever thought about learning to play it?
Now's the time!
Who? Local Musician, Kalei Petten, will be teaching guitar lessons
When? Students: 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Adults:
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
What? Guitar Lessons
How? Call 552-2054 to register with Kalei Petten
How Much? $10.00/hour
Looking forward to seeing you! |
| Communities In Bloom
Looking for more members
Attending meetings are not mandatory, diggin' in the dirt is!
Call 447-2217 |
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Check back every week for upcoming
events! If you would like to
see your event posted here please e-mail
or call 447-2798. |
