Health & Wellness
Mental Health Gala set for May 10 in Miramichi
A Mental Health Gala will be held on Saturday, May 10 at the Miramichi Golf Course, 930 Water Street from 6:00pm until midnight. Hosted by the Douglastown Lions Club, the event will feature a meal, guest speakers and music. Tickets are $85 per person and are available at Mill Cove Coffee, Denim Wearhouse, Three Dog…
Read MoreUpdate: Miramichi River Valley Family Day Events Planned for February 17 Cancelled
UPDATE: Due to the storm, all Family Day events planned for February 17 have been cancelled. PREVIOUS: Family Day is Monday, February 17 and several events will take place throughout the communities of Miramichi River Valley. Blackville The Blackville Rec Council will host free skating at the Blackville Outdoor Rink, 30 Alcorn Drive from 3:00pm until 9:00pm. There will also be free hot chocolate and…
Read MoreBlackville Community Garden Meeting Scheduled for February 19
The Blackville Community Garden will be holding a meeting on February 19 at 6:00 PM at the Blackville Community Centre, 12 South Bartholomew Road. All members, both new and returning, are encouraged to attend. Refreshments, including coffee, tea, and sweets, will be provided. Attendees will also have the chance to win a Community Garden T-shirt…
Read MoreFree 4-Week Cancer Support Program Sessions begin February 25
Cancer Related Fatigue by Wellspring, a four week Cancer support program, will take place on February 25, March 4, March 11 and March 18 at the Kinsmen Club of Miramichi, 100 Newcastle Blvd. The education sessions will be held from 2:00pm until 4:00pm with topics including understanding fatigue, lifestyle, nutrition and exercise. Programs are suitable…
Read MoreSoups On Free Community Luncheon Program to be held weekly throughout Miramichi River Valley communities
Soup’s On is back again! The popular community luncheon program, sponsored by the Greater Blackville Resource Center will begin on Tuesday, February 18 and continues weekly until April 22. See below for full schedule. This program is open to everyone of any age and is free of charge. Dates and Locations: (lunch is served from 11:30am…
Read MoreTraumatic Loss Support Group to be held Mondays in Miramichi
A Traumatic Loss Support Group will take place on Monday evenings beginning March 3 and ending April 28. The sessions will be held from 6:30pm until 8:30pm at 55 Pleasant Street in Miramichi. Registration and pre-screening is required. There is no charge and seats are limited. This is a safe and confidential place. For more…
Read MoreGathering for People Impacted by Suicide Loss set for February 22 in Miramichi
A Gathering for People Impacted by Suicide Loss will take place on Saturday, February 22 from 12:30pm until 3:30pm at Hope House, 55 Pleasant Street in Miramichi. People impacted by suicide loss can join together to foster community, to remember loved ones, and to share stories of loss, healing and hope. There will be video…
Read MoreBlackville Rec Council Hosting Hosting Appreciation Skating Party at Outdoor Rink February 2
The Blackville Recreation Council is hosting a free skating party on Sunday, February 2, 2025 from 2:00pm until 4:00pm at the Blackville Outdoor Rink. Everyone is welcome to attend for a great afternoon of family fun and skating! Prizes to be won! If anyone would like to donate a prize (preferably gift cards), please drop…
Read MoreSongs and Rhymes Program begins January 15 in Blackville
Songs and Rhymes, a free program for parents/caregivers and children ages birth to 18 months, begins Wednesday, January 15 in Blackville. This 8 week program will be held every Wednesday from 10:30am until 11:15am at the Blackville Community Centre, 12 South Bartholomew Road until March 5. Share the pleasure and power of using rhymes, songs…
Read MoreAging in Place Senior Care Navigation Workshops
Are you an informal caregiver of an older adult or preparing for this role to age in place? Many informal caregivers of seniors, and seniors themselves, feel anxious and unprepared to age at home. To support and help you successfully navigate services to age in place, NBCC has developed student-infused workshops teaching practical skills for…
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