Canada Day Challenge Contest For Youth

The Canada Day Challenge is now accepting entries until March 31, 2017. Participate and Celebrate Your Future! Young Canadians are encouraged to get inspired and show their vision of Canada’s next 150 years by submitting an entry in the following categories: Draw it! (drawing or painting) Snap it! (photography) or Write it! (creative writing). 2017…

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The Voices of Christmas Musical Drama

The Miramichi Fellowship Center in Blackville are hosting a Christmas musical drama entitled “The Voices of Christmas” on Sunday, December 4 at 7pm with a 20 voice choir. The musical will also be performed on Sunday, December 11 at 7:00pm at the River of Life Assembly in Miramichi. No tickets required – come and enjoy.…

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A Heart-warming Christmas Ladies Banquet

New Life United Pentecostal Church will host their annual Ladies Banquet, “A Heart-warming Christmas”, on Thursday, December 1st at 6:00pm. A turkey dinner will be served. Cost is $12 per person and can be paid at the door. There will be a gift exchange as well for those who would like to take part. Gifts…

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Saint Raphael’s to Host Christmas Cantata

St. Raphael’s Roman Catholic Church will be hosting a Christmas Cantata on Friday, November 25 at their church starting at 7:00pm. Several local performers as well as choirs from our neighboring communities will be in attendance. This event is a fundraiser for St. Raphael’s Youth Group and Music Program.  A free-will offering would be appreciated.…

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Breakfast with Santa and Parade of Lights on December 3

Santa Claus is coming to Blackville! The Blackville Recreation Council will be hosting a Breakfast with Santa on Saturday, December 3 from 7:00am to 11:00am at the Father AA McKinnon Memorial Hall. Breakfast includes bacon, eggs, hash browns, toast, tea, coffee and juice. Price is $6.50 for adults and $3.50 for children (12 and under).…

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14th Annual Christmas Home Tours

Blackville Home and School will host their fourteenth annual Christmas Home Tours, Homes for the Holidays on Saturday, November 26 from 6:00pm to 8:00pm. Refreshments to follow at the school cafeteria. All ticket holders welcome! Proceeds go to the Home & School. Tickets are $15 each and are available at Blackville Credit Union, Bernice Hair…

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Women's Institute to Host Annual Christmas Craft Sale

The Blackville Women’s Institute will host their annual Christmas Craft and Bake Sale on Saturday, November 12 from 10:00am to 1:00pm at the Blackville Community Centre, located at 12 South Bartholomew Road. Local vendors will be selling everything from handmade knitted goods and homemade candles to children’s books, baked goods and Christmas wreaths and crafts.…

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Country Blend to Perform Tribute Concert in Blackville

The Whooper Spring Players Theatre Group will be hosting a roast beef dinner which will include live entertainment by cover band, Country Blend. The event will be held on Sunday, October 9, and will be used as a fundraiser for the upcoming Christmas production. “It puts some money towards our group, our big one is…

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Blackville Girl Guides Begin New Year on Monday

Blackville Sparks, Brownies, Guides & Pathfinders will have their first night of their new year on Monday, September 12 at 6:00pm at Holy Trinity. There will be fun activities for the girls, and parents will fill out health forms and will be given information. Registration this year has to be completed online at https://www.girlguides.ca/WEB/OnlineReg. If you…

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