BEAR RIVER EVENTS
Yoga Classes – March 7-28, 2013 (4 sessions) Thursdays @ 10-11:30 am, with Amy Rubin Flett @ Oakdene Centre, Bear River. $40/session, $12 drop-in (bursary and trade spots available) Contact Amy to register at 467-0469 or amyrubinflett@gmail.com Amy has 15 years teaching experience as a certified Kripalu yoga instructor. She has also had training in Kum Nye (Tibetan) yoga and yin yoga, and combines elements from these disciplines in her classes.
Women’s Self-Defense Classes $ 50.00 (for 10 classes) Start Date: Sunday, March 10 , 12:30 – 1:30 pm @Band Hall – 130 Reservation Road, Bear River First Nation Community. Mi’kmaq Instructor: Sensi Anna Bartlett Contact Wanda Finigan – Zone President @ 467-0356 Open to ANYONE wishing to take the classes.
Gardening from Scratch Course -Six weeks beginning the week of 14th March. Thursdays 10-12pm or Saturdays 2-4pm, at the Oakdene Centre, Bear River. Reference material included. $85 fee due 10th March. Contact Ginny Hurlock 467-0481
SPRING 2013 GARDEN SERIES LECTURES AND WORKSHOPS
at Bunchberry Nurseries http://www.bunchberrynurseries.ca/stuff.htm from March to June, most are free.
Who Really Killed Annie Kempton? A presentation by Dr. Debra Komar, author of The Lynching of Peter Wheeler – publication date 2014. @ The Annapolis Royal Library (in the town hall building) Sunday, March 17, 2013 @ 2pm Admission is free and all are welcome.
THRIVE – What on Earth Will it Take? is an unconventional documentary that lifts the veil on what’s REALLY going on in our world by following the money upstream — uncovering the global consolidation of power in nearly every aspect of our lives. Sunday, March 17 @ 2 P.M. @ the Oakdene Centre, Bear River.
The 2013 Annual General Meeting of the Bear River Board of Trade will be held at the Fire Hall on Monday March 25 at 7:30 pm. All welcome.
You are invited to the Annual General Meeting of the Bear River Historical Society. @ the Oakdene Centre, March 27, 7:30 PM
Yoga Weekend Retreat at Mersey River Chalets Apr. 19-21. $325 all-inclusive includes shared accommodation, all vegetarian meals, program, taxes and use of facilities. Solo accommodation available for an extra fee. ALL LEVELS WELCOME! $100 deposit holds your spot. Please register with Julie Palmer 468=3151, juliepalmer@eastlink.ca or via credit card to Mersey Chalets at 902-682-2443.
Thursdays @ 6 pm Oakdene Centre, Bear River. Yoga classes with Julie Palmer. 10-week session for $100 and 1/2 price for second class (in Annapolis) per week. Please let Julie know if you are registering and for which class 902-467-3151 www.yoga4all.ca
Round trip mini-bus service leaving Bear River for Digby and returning to Bear River. You may line up as many stops in Digby as you need to. Service is provided by Clare Transit with the support of the Bear River Board of Trade. Reservations are required. Please call toll free 1-888-769-2477 Mon. to Fri..
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The 120th Cherry Carnival Festival will be held July 13th, 2013.
Ongoing events:
Quarterly – 7:30 pm – Bear River Board of Trade public meetings at the Bear River Firehall – everyone welcome! Membership is $10 annually.
TUESDAYS – Taoist Tai Chi beginner classes 7 p.m. at the Rebekah Hall. First class free. For info, call George @ 467-3096
1st Tuesday of each month – 7 pm – Bear River & Area Health Clinic Board meetings
1st Wednesday of each month – BREDS: The Bear River Economic Development Society meets the first Wed. each month at 7:30. at the Legion. All welcome!
WEDNESDAYS – 7 pm – Insight meditation at the Oakdene
BEAR RIVER ARTS & ACTION 