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What's
Happening
Local events in and
around Oxford |
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Beginner Stability Ball Class
July 6-Aug 25
Wednesdays Oxford: 745-830pm - Knights of Phythias
Tuesdays Lake Killarney: 730-815pm
$8/class
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Each
participant must bring their own ball
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Balls
can be purchased in class
Fitness Boot Camp
July 5-Aug 23
Mondays Oxford: 6-7pm OREC Track
Thursdays Lake Killarney: 730-830pm
$10/class
call
Tanya 447-2949
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Zumba
Tuesday's
6 pm - 7 pm
Knights of Pythias Hall
6 weeks (July 6, 13, 20 and August 3, 10 and 17)
Costs are:
$8.00 / adult per night or $70.00 for a 10 day punch
pass
$5.25 / senior, student or youth per night or $45.00 for a 10 day
punch pass
Pre-registration is not required, just show up the day of the class.
Sponsored by the YMCA
For more information please call Jessica at the YMCA
at 667-9112 or e-mail hfr@ymcaofcumberland.com |
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Transition to School Summer
Program
A five day, head start
program for children who will be entering
grade primary this September!
This program is offered during the summer months throughout Cumberland
County schools.
Primary students attending
Oxford Regional Education Centre in September are welcome to
attend Transition to School there
Monday July 26th
to Friday July 30th from 10am till 2pm.
WHAT IS TRANSITION TO
SCHOOL?
Transition to School is
designed to support your child and help them feel pride in their
accomplishments. The program is free and is offered during the summer
months throughout Cumberland County schools. This program gives your
child an opportunity to learn in a small group setting before entering
Primary. It is the goal of Maggie's Place in partnership with the
Chignecto –Central Regional School Board, and PLEDGE (Partnerships for
Literacy and Early Development Goals) to provide activities and
materials to help your child adjust to the school setting as well as
develop valuable learning skills.
To register your child or
get more information about when Transition to School is happening in
other communities
call Maggie’s Place @
(902) 667-7250 |
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Fire Works Show
Saturday, July 31
Dusk
Big Lake Camp
Everyone is Welcome!!
Sponsored by Big Lake Camp |
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Girl Chat
-building girls' self esteem and self confidence
-for girls ages 9-13
-August 5-6 (9-3 each day)
-$20.00 (includes T-shirt) - $10.00 if you have
attended before. We have a sponsorship program for those who can't
afford the fee.
-Must pre-register: 667-7500 |
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Softball Tournament
August 7 & 8th
Oxford Ball Park
It is a mixed tournament .Six guy and four girls on each team and
first prize will be 400 dollars.
Cost is $200 plus 1 new ball to enter.
Call 545-2296 |
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| Monthly Breakfast
Sunday, August 15
Oxford Legion
9 am - 1pm
$6 / person |
 Bingo
Location:
O.P.H. Club - Ellis Street
Date: Tuesday, August 17 - 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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Wild Blueberry Miniature Horse Show
Oxford Arena
Sunday, August 22
9 am |
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The Duck Race is back!! Sunday,
September 5
2:00 pm
Oxford Ball Park
Tickets are $5.00 / duck or 6 ducks for $25.00
There will be a Barbeque / Corn Boil and Entertainment following
the Duck Race. Place and Time: TBA
We are currently looking for more entertainment, as this is an open
mic. If you are interested, call Barry Patriquin at 667-8149.
Proceeds for the Cumberland Transportation Services Society. |
| Oxford Pioneer Heritage Club
Oxford Pioneer Heritage Club
Cost: $5.00 per year
Join us for our next meeting Thursday,
September 9
2:00 pm
Please Note: There will be no
meetings July and August.
New Members Welcome! Ages 55 & up |
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Come Try Ringette Event
Saturday, September 25
Amherst Stadium (185 Church Street, Amherst, NS)
1:00 PM
Builds strong, fit and confident kids
Start as young as 5 years old
Learn to skate
Non-contact sport with full protective equipment
An hour filled with fast play
Maximum participation, a true team sport
play recreationally or competitively
All you need to bring is:
Skates, winter mitts or gloves, warm clothing - layers are best,
ringette / hockey helmet, Your parent or guardian - for the entire
event, Your enthusiasm!
To register or inquiries, call 447-2798 or cometryringette.com
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POP-UP Playgroup
Maggie’s Place – A Resource Centre for Families
will be offering POP-UP in Oxford. POP-UP is a free two hour
preschool playgroup for parents/caregivers and their children ages 0-6
years. The playgroup meets weekly to create art and participate in
free play, songs, stories, rhymes, and games. Children also enjoy a
nutritious snack each week. This is a great place to meet other
families in your community and have lots of fun.
Tuesdays from 12:30-2:30pm
Nazarene Church
For
more information please contact Maggie’s Place at 902-667-7250 or
email maggies@ns.sympatico.ca
POP-UP is at the Wentworth Elementary
School Wednesdays from 12:20-2:30pm and at Cyrus Eaton Elementary
School in Pugwash Tuesdays from 9:00-11:00am. |
Cuddles n' Conversations
Who? For moms and kids from infant to preschool age
What? A
comfortable place for moms to chat and kids to play
When? Wednesday mornings from 9 to 11
Where? The Church of the Nazarene
More Info?
Call Esther Arsenault: 552.2008 or Fran Lochbihler: 447.2136 |
Oxford Nazarene Youth are fundraising for their
trip to the Nazarene Youth Convention in Louisville, Kentucky in
July 2011.
Drop your bottles off at Moore Nickles & Dimes and specify you would
like to donate the money from your refundables to the Oxford
Nazarene Youth. |
| Oxford Running Club
Sunday's at 8am,
rain or shine.
Meet at the Oxford Town Hall - 105 Lower Main
Street
No experience necessary, all runners welcome |
Jammin'
It Up at the Capitol
We will be back in the
Fall!!
7:00 pm
Oxford Capitol Theatre
Bring your instruments to join in,
or come out to enjoy the music
Admission: Donations at the door
For more information call 447-2273 |
| Communities In Bloom
Looking for more members
Attending meetings are not mandatory, diggin' in the dirt is!
Call 447-2798 |
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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 447-2908. |
