Friday 29 December 2017

VIRL sponsors a terrible poetry contest

VIRL is celebrating Family Literacy Week Jan 20-27 with a month long contest in January - it's the Terrible Poetry Contest! Submissions may be left at the Tahsis Branch or submitted by email.

Thursday 28 December 2017

Tuesday 26 December 2017

Movie at the Senior Centre Thursday, December 28

Do you have a bit of cabin fever? Do you need to get out? Come to the Senior Centre for free movie and popcorn. Drinks are provided for a donation. This movie is rated PG13, recommended for people 11 years and older.


Monday 25 December 2017

Christmas Eve Caroling

Caroling at the Senior Centre was a pleasant time of music, snacking and chatting. Thanks to Lauren for the photos.



Wednesday 20 December 2017

Christmas Eve Caroling

Come join others for a simple community event. All ages welcome.

Tuesday 19 December 2017

An invitation from Sally's Grill.


Join us at Sally's Grill on Wednesday, December 20th for free coffee, tea, hot chocolate and cookies from 9:00 to 12:00. 

Sunday 17 December 2017

Movie at the Senior Centre Tuesday, December 19


Santa Claus is Coming to Town Sunday (Today)


Santa Claus Candy Run
Sunday, December 17th starting at noon.
Listen for the sirens as Santa and his elves ride around town on the fire truck to deliver candy.

Sunday 10 December 2017

Saturday 9 December 2017

Wreath Making 2017

A good crowd showed up for wreath making sponsored by the Tahsis Literacy Society. Members of the society went and collected a whack of greens. All people had to bring was a wire hanger.
People worked hard. .




The results were beautiful and widely varied,








CMESS items



Friday 8 December 2017

Game Night Monday, December 11

Tahsis Seniors Centre

South end of the school
299 Alpine Drive

7:00 - 9:00 pm


Bring a game or play one already at the senior center. 

Bring a snack to share and enjoy a fun night! 
Age limit is 20+. 
Rules for various game provided so you can come learn a new one if you like.

Monday 4 December 2017

Tahsis Literacy Society Free Wreath Making Workshop


On Saturday, December 9 from  2:00-5:00 in the Rec Centre gym you can make a Christmas wreath or centrepiece. All you need to bring is a wire coat hanger. You can also bring any special decoration or ribbon etc. that you would like to include. All is free but Louise and Danielle are gathering greens before the workshop. It would be good for them to know how many are coming. You can say you're going on the Tahsis Literacy Facebook event or email tahsisliteracy@gmail.com

Below is a link to a youtube video that shows how it is done.


Wreath Making Video

Sunday 3 December 2017

Community Christmas Tree Light Up


The Community Christmas Tree Light Up will be held on Thursday, December 7 at 7:00 in the lot across from the grocery store. Lions' Club will give out free hot chocolate and sell hot dogs. All are welcome to come sing some carols and watch the tree lights come on for the season. 

Friday 1 December 2017

Basic HAM radio course

Basic HAM radio course will be offered every Saturday morning 0900 - 1300 hrs at the Recreation Center. This course will be designed to introduce the needed knowledge at a slower pace, with emphasis on understanding the information. Practical exercises will be included. 
Start date: 06 January 2018
End date: 31 March 2018
Contact Chuck St.-Denis to register. Charlesdstdenis@gmail.com

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