How to Earn Points for Pictou County’s Attempt to be CBC’s Live Right Now Capital of Canada
As the buzz around the CBC’s search for the Live Right Now Capital of Canada grows, Active Pictou County Coordinator, Rae Gunn, would like to share some tips with local schools, businesses and community organizations.
Guided SnowShoe Hikes Planned for Pictou County
If you wanted to visit some interesting trails in Pictou County, but were hesitant to go alone...here's your chance to tag along with experienced hikers.
Winter Carnival Weekend in Scotsburn
Join the residents of Scotsburn as they "Take the Roof off Winter" February 3rd to 5th. There is a full schedule of events from family dances, winter walks, sleigh rides, guided snowshoe hikes, pancake breakfast and more.
Wheelchair Curling Clinics
Where: New Caledonian Curling Club, Pictou
Register Now for Pictou County Athletics
Registration for Pictou County Athletics (track & field), indoor session will be held Thursday Jan 5, 5:30-8:00pm and Sunday Jan 8, 5:00-6:30pm in the North Nova Education center cafeteria. The program is open to anyone in grades 7 through 12 and will run Wednesday, Friday and Sunday evenings 5:30-7:00pm in the North Nova gym in New Glasgow with the program starting on Sunday Jan 8th.
West River Valley Accepts the Challenge
The Challenge!
Lismore has challenged the West River Valley, and every other community in Pictou County, to accumulate 4000 kilometres of active living by March 18.
Together we’ll travel the distance around Nova Scotia! You just have to accept the challenge and record your daily recreational activities.
Come kick it off!
Sunday, January 8 at 2 pm
Durham Community Hall
Join us for a 3-5 km walk, chair yoga class, or bring your knitting
All participants welcome, everyone from preschoolers to great-grandparents (ages 4 to 100 years)
For more information contact:
Donna Williams 396-3294
Janet MacKenzie 485-1498
Marlene Macauley 485-8107
Heartwood Youth Media Team
Heartwood Youth Media TeamHoliday Swim Schedule at the Pictou YMCA
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The School Holiday Break is almost here and if you're like me - you'll be looking for some things to keep the kids busy. The Pictou County YMCA has an adapted Aquatic Schedule for from December 19th to January 6th which includes lots of swim times for kids and their families.