Events for October 28, 2017

Wednesday through Sunday, Oct. 25-29 join the Amherst Center for Haunted Scarefest, with a tribute to Esther Cox. Wed. and Thursday,  4 – 9, Friday, 10-2 and 4-9  and Saturday and Sunday 10-1 and 3-6. (10 a.m. shows for 12 and under) Admission is $5 for teens and adults and...

The Ten Thousand Villages Festival Sale returns to Sackville, Friday Oct 27 from 10-8 and Saturday Oct 28 from 10-4 at St Paul’s Anglican Church. Your purchase will help skilled artisans in more than 30 countries receive a fair price for their handcrafted wares. For more information, call 506-536-0474.

The Parrsboro Regional High Safe Grads will be hosting Haunted Ship, at the Ships Company Theatre, Friday and Saturday Oct 27-28 from 7-9:30. Admission is $5.

The Anglican Parish of Westmorland will be holding an All You Can Eat Breakfast on Saturday, October 28th from 7-10 at St. Mark's Hall, Mt. Whatley ( just 1 km up Route 16 from Aulac ).  There will be ham, bacon, sausage, eggs, pancakes, toast, tea, coffee and juice.  Admission...

The Amherst Masons are serving breakfast this Saturday from 7:30-10:30 at their Hall on Lawrence Street. They will have eggs with bacon or sausages and hashbrowns. The cost is $6 for adults and $4 for 12 and under.

The Cumberland Joint Services Management Authority will be holding a Household Hazardous Waste event and Community Shred-it event, Saturday Oct 28 from 9-12 at the Amherst Fire Hall. Acids, areosols, antifreeze, herbicides, pesticides pool cleaner and propane tanks will be accepted. And bring your confidential documents for shredding. For more...

Trinity St Stephens UCW and Fundraising are holding a Rummage and Yard Sale, Saturday from 9-11:30 at Heartz Hall. Lots of great deals at the Giant Yard Sale in the church basement too.

The Salvation Army Amherst Thrift Store will be holding a sale of crafts and baked goods, Saturday from, 9-1.

The Fenwick Church United Church is having a New and Used Sale at the Church Sat Oct 28 from 10-1. They will have crafts, preserves, homemade chocolates, Christmas items and more.

Maggie’s Place will be holding a Free Halloween Party, Saturday from 10-noon at West Highlands Elementary School. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

An International Food Festival will be held Sat Oct 28 from 11-1 at the Amherst First Baptist Church. You are invited to sample delicacies from around the world and take home your favorite dishes. Proceeds are for church operations.

The 2017 Amherst Zombie Walk For Cancer is Oct 28 from noon-2. This year’s route will be the South Albion Street area. The cost is $10 per person or $20 for families. All proceeds to the Canadian Cancer Society’s Relay For Life. Check the Zombie Walk 2017 For Cancer facebook...

The Haunted House at 1026 Valley Road Springhill will be open for a haunting good time  Sat Oct 28. It will be open for young children from noon-4 and 7-10 for a good scare. Haunted House prices are $2 for the afternoon and $5 for the evening. Archway Insurance will...

The Murray Corner United Church will be holding the 70th Annual Turkey Supper Saturday. Tickets are $15 for adults and $8 for children 12 and under. Preschoolers eat free. Tickets go on sale at 3:30, with dinner at 4. Take-outs are available. Proceeds to the church.