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ALSASK

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 16

  • Alsask Lioness Christmas Craft and Trade Show 1:00-4:00 PM at the Alsask Community Hall. Admission: $5.00. Door prizes, coffee, tea, dessert and shopping!


BIG STONE

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 9

  • Annual Big Stone Roast Beef Supper & Silent Dessert Auction 5:00-7:00 PM Big Stone Community Hall. Ages 13 and up $20; ages 7-12 $10; Ages 6 & under Free. Come out to enjoy a good meal and community visit.


CEREAL

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 21

  • Cereal Turkey Supper & Christmas Market. Market 4:00-8:00 PM. Supper 5:30-7:30 PM. Visit from Santa 6:00-7:30 PM. All at the CJ Peacock Centre.

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 25

  • Save the Date! 2025 Ham & Turkey Bingo.

ONGOING

  • Monday Night Bingo (except holidays) at the CJ Peacock Centre. Doors & Concession open at 6:30 PM. Bingo starts at 7:30 PM

  • Cereal Cottages Coffee on Tuesdays 10:30 - 11:30 AM

  • Quilting Club weekly Wednesdays 10:00 AM - 4 PM at the CJ Peacock Centre.

  • Cereal  Playground  most Tuesdays 10:00 AM  at  the  CJ  Peacock  Centre.


EMPRESS

ONGOING

  • Empress & District Fine Arts, Culture and Leisure Society Craft Mondays 1:00 PM at Empress Community Hall Craft Room. Everyone is welcome and coffee is always on!

  • Empress & District Fine Arts, Culture and Leisure Society Crib Wednesdays 7:00 PM at Empress Community Hall. $5 entry fee. $1 for each hand scoring 19 goes into the loonie pot. All monies will be paid out at end of evening. Great opportunity to see old friends and make some new ones.

  • Empress & District Fine Arts, Culture and Leisure Society presents Snarples Thursdays 7:00 PM. No entry fee. Great opportunity to see old friends, make some new ones and learn a new card game. Empress Community Hall (314 Centre St.)

  • Game Night Saturdays at 7:00 PM at the Community Hall. Come join us for a night of fun and excitement. Play games and hang out with friends and family.


OYEN

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 18, 25

  • 50+ Crafting and Socializing 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM at the Oyen Seniors Rec Centre. Stay or drop-in. Bring your own project and lunch if needed. For info or to RSVP contact Cheryl Getz at 403-664-8688.

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 5

  • Regular Pot Luck and Meeting for Oyen and District Seniors (50+) at Oyen and District Seniors Recreation Centre. Pot Luck at 6:00PM and Meeting at 7:00 PM. New Members welcome. Call Lynda 403-664-0908 or Beth 403-664-2462 for more information.

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 11

  • Royal Canadian Acadia Branch #208 will be holding the Remembrance Day Service at the Oyen Legion Hall 10:30 AM Sharp. Potluck lunch to follow. Lest we forget.

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 29

  • Oyen United Church will be hosting a Bake Table at the Christmas Farmers Market. Donations of baking would be very much appreciated. Convener: Jessie Battrum 403-664-2515.

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 10

  • Oyen and District Seniors Association in collaboration with a Minor Hockey Team are Hosting their annual Christmas Banquet at Oyen and District Seniors Recreation Centre at 6:00PM. Tickets $25. Tickets must be purchased in ADVANCE from Jessie Battrum 403-664-2515 as no cash received at door.

ONGOING

  • Oyen Town Council meet 2nd Tuesday of every month 6:00 PM in Council Chambers.

  • Community Choir every Wednesday at 7:00 PM in the Evangelical Missionary Church.

  • Oyen United Church Coffee Time every Tuesday at 10:00 AM. All are welcome!

  • Oyen FCSS Community Centre Playgroup every Monday 9:30 - 11 AM at the Centre. Activities include: Storytime, Arts and Crafts, Free Play. Contact us! 403-664-2255


YOUNGSTOWN

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 20

  • Presenting the Annual Friends of the Youngstown Library “Youngstown Christmas Mini-Fair” 3:00-7:00 PM Youngstown Community Hall. Variety of crafts and home-based business products, Christmas hamper raffle, Santa photos available, Beef-on-a-Bun Supper by Dryland Multi 4H Club. For more information or to book a table, contact Renee at 403-857-8322. Come experience fun, stress-free Christmas shopping with a small town atmosphere.