The Week in Antigonish (August 12 - August 16)

Every listing below links through to its own page for the full details, and times do change, so it is worth a look before you head out.

Thursday August 13:

• Summer Ceilidhs at the Museum (Antigonish Heritage Museum): 7pm - 8:30pm

Friday August 14:

• Pomquet Come Home Days (Chez Deslaurier): 12am - 11:59pm (to August 16)
• Come Home Days: Lunch at Chez Deslauriers (Chez Deslauriers): 11am - 2pm
• Come Home Days: Rug Hooking Workshop with BettyAnn Cormier (Pomquet): 6pm - 8pm

Saturday August 15:

• Acadian Heritage Month Youth Drawing Contest: last day to drop off (Antigonish Public Library and the Pomquet Community Centre): All day
• Geocaching Weekend at the Keppoch (Keppoch Mountain): 10am - 5pm
• Come Home Days: Genealogy Workshop (Pomquet): 10am
• Visual Blackout Poetry Workshop (Antigonish Public Library bistro (the area facing Main Street)): 1pm - 3pm
• Come Home Days: Beach Day at Pomquet Beach (Pomquet Beach): 1pm - 3pm
• Visual Blackout Poetry Free Workshop (Antigonish Public Library Bistro): 1pm - 3pm
• Summer Sizzler Stock Car Racing at Riverside Speedway (Riverside International Speedway): All day
• Come Home Days: Chase the Ace (Pomquet Community Centre): 6pm - 8pm

Sunday August 16:

• Geocaching Weekend at the Keppoch (Keppoch Mountain): 10am - 5pm
• Come Home Days: Salmon Supper (Pomquet Community Centre): 11am - 2pm
• Lochaber Blueberry Festival (1555 Highway #7): 1pm - 4pm

Many of these are ticketed and some need registration ahead of time. Full listings, times and sources are on the events page, and it updates as things change.

If we missed something or need to make a correction, please reach out and let us know.

Colin