January

New Year's Day

10am - Parrsboro Polar Plunge - Welcome 2026 with a brisk dip at the 3rd annual polar plunge - First Beach (end of Pier Road) - Parrsboro    

7pm-9pm - Public Skate - All ages - Lion's canteen will be open for fries, chips, drinks, etc - CSA certified helmets are mandatory - Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult - Some skates & helmets are available to borrow - Lion's Arena - 2163 Western Avenue - Parrsboro

7:30pm-10pm - Karaoke Night - Two Islands Brewing - 169 Main Street - Parrsboro

11am - WOW Yoga - Join WoW This Old Tree for a class designed to bring the community together, inspire one another, build strength & share a love for health and wellness while enjoying breathtaking views overlooking the ocean - Free - 27 Griffin Court - Five Islands

11am - Cribbage Tournament - Come with or without a partner - $7 entry - Lunch available for $9 (RSVP if you would like lunch) - Five Islands Bazaar - 1144 Hwy 2 - Five Islands

8am-11am - Breakfast at the Bazaar - Five Islands Bazaar - 1144 Hwy 2 - Five Islands

2pm-5pm - Sip & Sketch - Join Parrsboro Creative for a beverage, work on your latest artistic project & chat with friends - Two Islands Brewing - 169 Main Street - Parrsboro

Parrsboro Garden Club - Typically meets the first Monday of the month (But sometimes this changes with holidays and such so it is best to reach out to them directly for schedule and times if you are interested in attending) - New members welcome - The link will take you to their Facebook page where you can contact them - Fundy Geological Museum - 162 Two Islands Road - Parrsboro

1:15pm-2pm - Chair Yoga - Cost is $5 - Community Hall - 10267 Hwy 209 - Diligent River 

3pm-4pm  - Yoga at The Manor - Hatha yoga suited for all levels - Pay what you can - Chignecto Manor - 24 Bayview Manor Road - Advocate Harbour

6:30pm-8pm - Community Sport Pickleball -Open to anyone 16+ regardless of experience - Free - Sponsored by Cumberland Rec - Equipment provided - Contact Joshua at 902-694-0741 for more info - Parrsboro High School - King Street - Parrsboro

9:40am-10:50am - Yoga with Will - Back to basics yoga for all levels, ages and abilities - By donation ($10 suggested) - Contact wpbollwerk@gmail.com to pre-register 24hrs in advance - Fundy Geological Museum - 162 Two Islands Road - Parrsboro

9:45am - NS Walks Advocate - Everyone welcome to come out to join this free, gentle & friendly walk group - Register at NSWalks website - Check this FB site for posts about location details or call 902-932-4969 - Advocate Harbour

10am-12pm - Community Care & Connect - Come out for coffee/tea and a snack with friends - Feel free to bring projects, crafts, puzzles or games if desired - Sponsored by Maggie's Place - Fire Hall - 353 Hwy 2 - Five Islands

10:50am -11:50am - Mindfulness & Meditation Gathering - Whether you are brand new to meditation or have been practicing for decades, please join as we gather together in mindfulness - Hosted by Will Konshin Bollwerk - Donation to the museum suggested - Contact wpbollwerk@gmail.com to pre-register 24hrs in advance - Fundy Geological Museum - 162 Two Islands Road - Parrsboro

12pm-12:45pm - Chair Yoga - By donation ($5 suggested) - Contact wpbollwerk@gmail.com to pre-register 24hrs in advance - Fundy Geological Museum - 162 Two Islands Road - Parrsboro

3pm-4pm - Stick 'N Puck Skate - CSA certified helmets, gloves, skates & sticks are mandatory - Face masks are recommended - Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult - Limited quantity of sticks are available to borrow - Lion's Arena - 2163 Western Avenue - Parrsboro

6pm - Lions BINGO  - Play on TV, online, at the Lion's Den (210 King Street Parrsboro), at Two Islands Brewing (169 Main Street Parrsboro), or at the Legion (56 Moore Street Parrsboro) - cards available at many local businesses

6pm-7pm - Yoga With Charlene - Gentle yoga, all levels - No pre-registration needed - Gillespie House Yoga Studio - 358 Main Street - Parrsboro

6pm-8pm - Community Sport Archery - Free - No experience necessary - Sponsored by Cumberland Rec - Equipment provided - Contact Dorothy (Down By The Bay Archery) at 902-254-2076 for more info - Parrsboro High School - King Street - Parrsboro

7:30pm - King Street Strummers - Bring your string, voices and other instruments, come out, make some music and make a new friend - Everyone of any level of experience is welcome - Free - The Hall - 44 King Street - Parrsboro

10am - Parrsboro Pacers - NS Walks Parrsboro weekly walking group -Everyone welcome - 45-60 minute walk - Meet at The Bandstand - Main Street - Parrsboro

10am-12pm - Church Library - Open to the entire community - Borrow a book & enjoy a coffee & conversation - Advocate United Church - 3582 Hwy 209 - Advocate Harbour

7pm-9pm - Community Sport Volleyball - Open to anyone 16+ regardless of experience - Free - Sponsored by Cumberland Rec - Equipment provided - Contact Brad at 902-297-1266 for more info - Parrsboro High School - King Street - Parrsboro

7pm-9pm - Game Night - 1st Wednesday of the month - Everyone welcome - Free - Bring your own snacks and games - Fundy Geological Museum - 162 Two Islands Road - Parrsboro

7:30pm - Wednesday Movies at The Hall - Big screen - Comfy seating - Canteen open for snacks including fresh popcorn - Hearing assistance devices available - Admission by donation  - The Hall - 44 King Street - Parrsboro

9:45am - NS Walks Advocate - Everyone welcome to come out to join this free, gentle & friendly walk group - Register at NSWalks website - Check this FB site for posts about location details or call 902-932-4969 - Advocate Harbour

10am-12pm - Family Playgroup - A weekly drop-in program for parents/caregivers and their 0-5 yr old children - Stories, singing, fun activities & a healthy snack - Free - Hosted by Maggie's Place - Fundy Geological Museum - 162 Two Islands Road - Parrsboro

1:30pm-2:30pm - Meditation - Treat yourself to some time for mindfulness, peace & introspection - FPW Fire Hall - 8484 Hwy 209 - Port Greville

3pm-4pm  - Chair Yoga with Meagan & Mandi - Chair yoga is for everyone - No experience or mat required - Drop in & pay what you can - Chignecto Manor - 24 Bayview Manor Road - Advocate Harbour

4pm-6pm - Queer Drop-In - Those 15 and older who identify on the LGBTQ+ spectrum are welcome to this safe space - Contact Blaze at info@shipscompanytheatre.com for more info - This event is typically held in the Board room on the second level accessible via stairs just inside the side door marked office (there is also a ramp and lift if needed) - Ship's Company Theatre - 18 Lower Main Street - Parrsboro

4pm-Close - Thursday night is Wing Night at Two Islands Brewing - Parrsboro

5:30pm-7pm - Public Skate - All ages - CSA certified helmets are mandatory - Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult - Some skates & helmets are available to borrow - Lion's Arena - 2163 Western Avenue - Parrsboro

6pm-7pm - Bodypump - Bodypump is a toning class using light weights and resistance bands suitable for all fitness levels - Equipment is available for use - No pre-registration needed - Elementary School Gym - 43 School Street - Parrsboro

7pm-7:30pm - Adult Skate - 18+ only - CSA certified helmets are mandatory - Some skates & helmets are available to borrow - Lion's Arena - 2163 Western Avenue - Parrsboro

7pm - Parrsboro Citizens' Choir - A welcoming choral group open to the community with new members welcome - The Hall - 44 King Street - Parrsboro

9am - Yoga with Will - Flow yoga for all levels, ages and abilities - By donation ($10 suggested) - Contact wpbollwerk@gmail.com to pre-register 24hrs in advance - Gillespie House Yoga Studio - 358 Main Street - Parrsboro

6:30pm - Five Islands Fire Department Bingo - Everyone welcome - Doors open at 6pm, early quickie games at 6:30, regular Bingo starts at 7:15 - Come out and support this weekly fundraiser which will go towards a new fire truck - Fire Hall - 353 Hwy 2 - Five Islands

7pm - Trivia Night - Join some friends for some trivia challenges & great beer - Call 902-728-2221 to reserve your spot - Two Islands Brewing - 169 Main Street - Parrsboro

7pm - Advocate Christmas Bingo - Everyone welcome - Canteen available - Advocate Fire Hall - 4176 Hwy 209 - Advocate Harbour 

7pm-9pm - Community Sport Basketball - Open to anyone 16+ regardless of experience - Free - Sponsored by Cumberland Rec - Equipment provided - Contact Brad at 902-297-1266 for more info - Parrsboro High School - King Street - Parrsboro

7pm-9pm - Public Skate - All ages - Lion's canteen will be open for fries, chips, drinks, etc - CSA certified helmets are mandatory - Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult - Some skates & helmets are available to borrow - Lion's Arena - 2163 Western Avenue - Parrsboro

7pm - Open Mic at The Hall - Everyone welcome to come out for great entertainment - Canteen - Door prizes - 50/50 - The Hall - 44 King Street - Parrsboro

11am - WOW Yoga - Join WoW This Old Tree for a class designed to bring the community together, inspire one another, build strength & share a love for health and wellness while enjoying breathtaking views overlooking the ocean - Free - 27 Griffin Court - Five Islands

7pm - Open Mic Night - Everyone welcome to come out for some great entertainment or to step into the spotlight and be a star - Community Hall - 10267 Hwy 209 - Diligent River

9:45am - NS Walks Advocate - Everyone welcome to come out to join this free, gentle & friendly walk group - Register at NSWalks website - Check this FB site for posts about location details or call 902-932-4969 - Advocate Harbour

10am-12pm - Family Playgroup - A weekly drop-in program for parents/caregivers and their 0-5 yr old children - Stories, singing, fun activities & a healthy snack - Free - Hosted by Maggie's Place - Fundy Geological Museum - 162 Two Islands Road - Parrsboro

10am-3:30pm - The Travelling Optician - Eyewear consultation, purchase & repair - They can access your prescription if you don't have a copy - Will be in Parrsboro every 2nd Thursday - Call 902-669-4599 for information - Fundy Geological Museum - 162 Two Islands Road - Parrsboro

1:30pm-2:30pm - Meditation - Treat yourself to some time for mindfulness, peace & introspection - FPW Fire Hall - 8484 Hwy 209 - Port Greville

3pm-4pm  - Chair Yoga with Meagan & Mandi - Chair yoga is for everyone - No experience or mat required - Drop in & pay what you can - Chignecto Manor - 24 Bayview Manor Road - Advocate Harbour

4pm-6pm - Queer Drop-In - Those 15 and older who identify on the LGBTQ+ spectrum are welcome to this safe space - Contact Blaze at info@shipscompanytheatre.com for more info - This event is typically held in the Board room on the second level accessible via stairs just inside the side door marked office (there is also a ramp and lift if needed) - Ship's Company Theatre - 18 Lower Main Street - Parrsboro

4pm-Close - Thursday night is Wing Night at Two Islands Brewing - Parrsboro

6pm-7pm - Bodypump - Bodypump is a toning class using light weights and resistance bands suitable for all fitness levels - Equipment is available for use - No pre-registration needed - Elementary School Gym - 43 School Street - Parrsboro

7pm - Parrsboro Citizens' Choir - A welcoming choral group open to the community with new members welcome - The Hall - 44 King Street - Parrsboro