Month: August 2018

Saint Raphael’s Roman Catholic Church Choir Welcoming New Choir Members

By Giv'er Miramichi / August 30, 2018 /

The Saint Raphael’s Roman Catholic Church Choir will  be resuming after their Summer time sabbatical on Sunday morning, September 16th, 2018. Saint Raphael’s Roman Catholic Church is  located at 107 Main Street in the Village of Blackville, less than an hour from the City of Miramichi. As a part of their return from their Summer time sabbatical, they are welcoming new members to join their choir. Practices will be held at 6:00 pm on Thursday evenings, with the first one being held on Thursday evening, September 16th, 2018. 

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Music at Midday

By Giv'er Miramichi / August 29, 2018 /

Friends of Île Beaubears Island Interpretive Centre, in partnership with Remembering Nelson Fair present ” Music at Midday “. Sunday afternoons, from September 2nd to September 23rd, 2018 beginning at 2:00 pm on the grounds of Friends of Île Beaubears Island Interpretive Centre / Bicentennial Park, 35 Saint Patrick’s Drive, Miramichi – Nelson Miramichi, New Brunswick till 4:00 pm. Admission is a Free-Will offering, and there is a 50/50 draw each afternoon to benefit the entertainers.

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Annual Harvest Home Supper

By Giv'er Miramichi / August 28, 2018 /

The Annual Harvest Home Supper at the Saint Stephen’s United Church, located at 7970 Route 117 Highway in Black River Bridge, New Brunswick will be held on Labour Day, Monday, September 3rd, 2018. Tickets will be served from 11:30 a.m. to 5:00 pm and Meal will be served from 12:00 pm noon to 5:30 pm.

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An Evening with Nashville Singer/Songwriter Rick Tiger

By Giv'er Miramichi / August 28, 2018 /

Rick Tiger returns to the Miramichi on Friday, August 31 at the Miramichi Folklore Park, 46 Memory Lane in Renous. The show starts at 7:00pm and features Blackville’s own Amelia Underhill and Wade Hallihan.
Admission is $10. Tickets are available at the Miramichi Folklore Park and are expected to go fast. Get yours today!

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August 25th 2018 Miramichi Salmon Blog

By Brad Burns / August 27, 2018 /

A repost from Brad Burns Fishing Report: Due to sufficiently cooler weather recently, DFO has opened up the listed cold water pools to salmon fishing on 4:00 PM this past Tuesday afternoon, August 21, 2018. I don’t know about other parts of the river, but I do know that in the general vicinity of the mouth of Cains, and the main stem of the lower Cains, that there have been a significant number of fish holding in the temperature buffered pools.

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Fair Trade Gift Sale

By Brad Burns / August 27, 2018 /

Saint Andrew’s Anglican Church is making a difference in the lives of artisans around the world by selling exquisite, handcrafted gifts and home décor. The event, to be held from 10 am to 9 pm on Friday, September 7, 2018 at the Saint Andrew’s Anglican Church Hall, 214 Pleasant St. offers an opportunity for citizens of Miramichi, NB to make a difference by shopping fair trade.

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Annual Saint Samuel’s Roman Catholic Church Picnic

By Giv'er Miramichi / August 24, 2018 /

The Annual Saint Samuel’s Roman Catholic Church Picnic, hosted by the Men’s Group of the Saint Samuel’s Roman Catholic Church in the former Village of Douglastown will be held from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 26, 2018, with a rain date set for Sunday, September 2nd, 2018.

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Tours All Day

By Giv'er Miramichi / August 23, 2018 /

With August drawing to a close, the Friends of Beaubears Island will be hosting their annual Tours All Day event, consisting of a full day of historical tours, every hour on the hour – Saturday August 25th at 10 am, 11 am, 12pm, 1 pm, 2 pm, and 3 pm. Cost for admission is just $10. Watch history unfold before you on this unique adventure on Beaubears Island.

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Karaoke Fundraiser

By Giv'er Miramichi / August 23, 2018 /

The Canadian Mental Health Association of New Brunswick – Region 7 Miramichi Chapter would like to invite  anyone 19+ to their 1st Annual Karaoke Fundraiser in support of the Canadian Mental Health Association on Friday evening, August 31st, 2018 from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm at the Riverside Entertainment Center, 2546 King George Highway, in Douglastown.

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Whooper Spring Players Hosting PEI Kitchen Party

By Giv'er Miramichi / August 22, 2018 /

The Whooper Spring Players are hosting a PEI Kitchen Party on Saturday, August 25 at Saint Andrew’s United Church Centre in Blackville beginning at 7:00pm. Perry Batten and his friend Kevin from Prince Edward Island are both great singers/musicians and are looking forward to returning to our village to do a show. They were here about 5 years ago for a fun evening and express the desire to return to see all the folks again. Due to the short time-frame, there will be no meal offered. Cost of tickets are $10 each and can be purchased at the door on the evening of the performance.

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Saint Andrew’s United Church Good Used Clothing Sale

By Giv'er Miramichi / August 21, 2018 /

From 9:00 am to 6:00 pm, on Tuesday, August 28th, 2018 and on Wednesday, August 29th, 2018 come out to the Saint Andrew’s United Church Good Used Clothing Sale at Saint Andrew’s United Church located at 188 Wellington Street in the former Town of Chatham (Miramichi East). The sale will be selling: All Types of Clothing
Linens, Purses, Shoes and Jewelry!!

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Rogersville Bluegrass Festival 2018 – August 24th to 26th, 2018

By Giv'er Miramichi / August 20, 2018 /

The Rogersville Bluegrass Festival has been a part of Rogersville for 25 years. The 2018 Bluegrass Festival is lining up to be a great event which will take place August 24 – 26, 2018. We are pleased to have the following bands with us this coming year, Rhonda Vincent & The Rage and more!

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Twelve Things To Do On A Rainy Day

By Discover Miramichi / August 18, 2018 /

You’ve spent your summer days gallivanting along the beach or floating down the river in a tube beneath clear blue skies; but, then it finally happens, the dark grey clouds roll in followed by an epic down-pour. While the Miramichi region is renowned for being Atlantic Canada’s Great Outdoors, every now and again you want to have a great day… indoors which is why we have come up with twelve rainy day activities for you! 

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