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February 2017 Nutrition Events at Sobeys Douglastown
Ready for new meal ideas? Check out what your Sobeys Dietitians are up to this month in Douglastown! Healthy Cooking with Chef Brian Matheson [$15] Tuesday, February 14th, 11 AM - 1 PM Enjoy a delicious meal prepared by our chef and get nutrition tips from our dietitian. Menu: Samosa...
Nominations for the 2017 Lieutenant Governor’s NBYO Award are now open
Nominations for the 2017 Lieutenant Governor’s NBYO Award are now open until February 3rd, 2017. The New Brunswick Youth Orchestra created the NBYO distinction awards in 2006 on the occasion of its 40th anniversary as an annual awards program to recognize exemplary leadership and contribution to the development of the...
East Coast Art Parties in the Miramichi Region
Looking for a different night out? Attend an East Coast Art Party, a social painting experience you won't soon forget! Events include everything you need to produce a painting – easel, canvas, paint, and apron. East Coast Art Parties are held at local hot spots that are have fully stocked kitchens and bars to provide...
Winter Fun for the Whole Family in Metepenagiag
This winter the folks at Metepenagiag Heritage Park encourage you to come enjoy a fun day with your whole family in Miramichi's great outdoors. Strap on your snowshoes and explore their trails whenever you want free of charge! There's nothing like the feel of the cool fresh air on your face...
“Skating and Fireworks” at the Barnaby River Outdoor Rink
"Skating and Fireworks" will be held on Saturday, January 21st, 2017, beginning at 6:30 pm at the Barnaby River Outdoor Rink on the Barnaby River/ Semiwagan Ridge Homecoming Grounds, located on the North Barnaby Road, in Barnaby River, just down from The Most Pure Heart of Mary Roman Catholic Church...
Miramichi United Soccer Club Winter Soccer Instruction
Miramichi United Soccer Club is pleased to announce that we will be holding a winter soccer program, open to U10 and U12+ players from Blackville, Miramichi, Rogersville, and Sunny Corner. This will be tied to our Excel Academy program that will be starting in the summer. This winter program will...
Friends of Beaubears Island 2017 Speaker Series
In view of the success achieved in 2016, the Friends of Beaubears Island will once again host Miramichi historians in a Speaker Series during the month of February. Presentations will occur in the library at the Nelson Rural School 7 pm on Monday and Thursday evenings throughout the month. In honour...
Call to NB Artists – Public Art Pilot Project for School
The Department of Tourism, Heritage and Culture is calling on professional artists to submit proposals to design, create and install artwork at a new elementary school in Saint John, NB. The total project budget is $20,000 and the submission deadline for the Public Art Project is Friday, February 17, 2017...
Boston Dinner 2017 Will Honour MSA Long-time Director & Former Chairman Vince Swazey
The 63rd Annual Boston Dinner to support the Miramichi Salmon Association (MSA) will be held Saturday, February 4th, 2017 at the Burlington Marriott, Burlington, MA. This year the Boston Dinner is honouring our very own Director and Past Chairman Vince Swazey so we hope many of you can join us to...
NB Annual Writing Competition goes Digital with $2600 in Prizes
The Writers’ Federation of New Brunswick (WFNB) encourages all New Brunswickers to submit their poems, stories or creative essays to its 2016-17 Writing Competition. The contest opened on December 9th, 2016. Deadline for entries is March 3, 2017. All submissions must be made electronically through the WFNB website at...
January Happenings at the Doaktown Community School Library
The Doaktown Community School Library at 430 Main Street has many fun filled activities for all ages planned to help kick off the new year. Busy Bee Quilters – January 19th 6 to 8 PM Regular meetings are the first and third Thursday of the month. During library hours quilters...
Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser for Eugene “Genie” and Theresa Sherrard
There will be a Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser for Eugene "Genie" and Theresa Sherrard this Sunday, January 15th, 2017 from 8 am to 12 noon at the Knights of Columbus in Newcastle, 345 Campbell Street. There will be a 50/50 Draw and Door Prizes. Help raise funds for travel and other expenses! We...
A Taste of Miramichi
ANNOUNCING : A Taste of Miramichi May 15th – June 11th, 2017 A Taste of Miramichi will happen this spring, as our local restaurants invite you to enjoy their version of “A Taste of Miramichi.” The Miramichi Chamber of Commerce is pleased to be partnered with the City of Miramichi, the...