Calendar

The Council meeting normally scheduled for today has been cancelled. The next Council meeting is scheduled for June 25th.

An Exhibition by Curtis Botham June 11th - 28th Opening Reception Friday, Jun 12th 5-7pm Large-scale charcoal drawings depicting the labour and processes of Nova Scotia’s commercial fishing industry...

Hubbards Sailing Club Movie Night & Dinner from 6:30 to 9:30 pm. Doors open at 6:00 pm for drop-off at the Hubbards Sailing Clubhouse. Youth aged 5+ years can join them for a movie, snacks and tunes...

Hubbards Area Lions Club Fundraiser Golf Tournament at the Aspotogan Ridge Golf Club. 15 Teams. Shotgun start at 8:00 am and costs $400 for team of 4. Includes 18 holes of golf with cart and prizes...

Sunny Days Market at the Chester Area Middle School (204 Duke Street) from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm.

Rain Barrell Sale –order your Rain Barrel by June 13 at: rainbarrel.ca/newross and pick it up on June 20 at the New Ross Fairgrounds Dining Hall between 9:30 am and 1:30 pm. Stop Letting Rain Go to...

Holistic Hub Roadshow – A Community Wellness Experience The Holistic Hub Roadshow is a unique community wellness gathering where connection, learning, and experience come together in one shared space...

Crib Tournament at the Little Red School, Canaan starting 1:00 pm. Cost $20 per team. Cash prizes.

Athenaeum Society of Nova Scotia presents…Parkinson’s Demystified: A Journey of Awareness and Hope at the Ocean Swells Community Centre (2726 Hwy 329, Northwest Cove) starting 2:30 pm. Jon Denman was...

Council Policy & Strategy Sessions will be held on the second-last Thursday of the Month. This meeting replaces the former Committee of the Whole meeting. The Council Policy & Strategy Session is a...

Development Agreement for East River Village On May 7, 2026, Chester Municipal Council gave 1 st notice of its intention to approve: Development Agreement with Lloyds Landing Limited to facilitate the...

Fundraiser Breakfast at the District #1 Community Centre, Blandford from 9:00 to 11:00 am. Eat-in or Take-out. Includes eggs, bacon, sausage, toast, beans, hashbrowns, coffee, tea & juice. Adults $12...

Father’s Day Lunch at St. Luke’s Parish Hall (10 Shore Club Road, Hubbards) from 11:30 am to 1:00 pm. Enjoy pulled pork sandwich, coleslaw, tea/coffee and choice of pie slice. Admission by donation...

Join us for an evening of bold new music as the participants of the 2026 LAMP Composition Academy present the world premiere of works created during this two-week program. Throughout the Academy, this...

Father’s Day Drive Thru Take-Out Only Fish & Chips at the Chester Basin Fire Department (5430 Hwy 3) from 11:30 am to 5:30 pm. Cost $16 for 2-piece Fish & Chips. Pre-order by June 19 by texting or...

Community Social/Dance at the Hubbards Area Lions Club from 1:30 to 4:30 pm. Doors open 12:30 pm. Cash bar, 50/50 draw. Kitchen opens from 12:30 to 4:00 pm. Admission is $10 and children under 12...

Father’s Day Roast Beef Dinner at the Forties Community Centre (1787 Forties Road, New Ross) from 4:00 to 6:00 pm. Enjoy Roast beef dinner, Pie or Cheesecake, tea & coffee. Adults: $18, Under 12: $8...

Development Agreement proposal for the expansion of an existing light industrial use, Hawboldt Industries, 220 Highway 14 (PID# 60739802 and 60530128) What: Public Information Meeting for proposed...

A Council meeting will be held on this day beginning at 8:45 am. AGENDAS Agendas are posted on-line, the Monday prior to the meeting. PUBLIC INPUT - Meetings are open to the public, and we invite...

Proposed Residential Development Agreement: "Marina Estates" What: Public Information Meeting on proposed Development Agreement for "Marina Estates" (Residential development containing up to 362...

Chicken BBQ at the Forties Community Centre (1787 Forties Road, New Ross) from 11:30 am to 1:00 pm. Cost $18 per plate includes: ½ Chicken, potato salad, coleslaw & roll. Order must be placed by...

Fish Fry at the Hubbards Area Lions Club from 4:00 to 6:00 pm. Cost is $16 and no advance order is required.

History of the Blues with Morgan Davis at Ocean Swells Community Centre (2726 Hwy 329, Northwest Cove) starting at 1:00 pm. Morgan will be illustrating guitar techniques and styles throughout the...

Sundays, June 28 to August 30 Everyone is invited to the Chester Bandstand Concerts presented by: Chester Brass Band Society happening at the Bandstand (3 parade Square) starting at 7:00 pm. Residents...

Canada Day Pancake Breakfast at the Hubbards Area Lions Club from 9:00 to 11:00 am. Cost is donation at the door.

Celebrate Canada Day at the New Ross Legion (64 Forties Road). Opening Ceremony 4:00 pm. Music by “Crossover Band” from 7:00 to 9:45 pm. Fireworks at the New Ross Firegrounds starting 10:15 pm...

Summer 2026 at the Chester Playhouse kicks off with one of Canada’s most accomplished singer-songwriters, Ron Sexsmith. Ron Sexsmith is a three-time Juno award-winning songwriter from Ontario, Canada...

Pancake Breakfast at the Hubbards Area Lions Club from 9:00 to 11:00 am. Enjoy breakfast along with 50/50 draw.

New Ross Fire Department’s 80 th Anniversary Celebration – Join us today at the Fire Hall from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm with Special Guests, Live Music, Free Family BBQ with Hot Dogs, Hamburgers, Chips...

Tuesdays, July 7 to September 8 Access Storage Chester presents "Picnic in the Park". This is a non-smoking event. Live Music every sunny Tuesday at Lordly Park, Chester from July 7 to August 25 at 6...