Town of Oxford

Oxford Celebrates International Women's Day, 2-4 p.m., March 10, 2018, Oxford Capitol Theatre

Everyone Welcome

New Photography Exhibit, A Sense of Snow,  17 local photographers.

Free admission; donations to youth art programs welcome.

Open April 3-May 4,  during regular town hall hours and April 21 (2-3 p.m.)

Sponsored by OREC Home and School, 5:30 - 7:30 pm

Poetry Cafe 1:30-4 p.m.,

Oxford Lions Centre, Upper Main St.

Doors open at 1:00 pm

Featured Poets:  Chad Norman and Karin Cope

Also Reading:  Richard Dittami, Sarah Jewell, Rosaria Campbell, and Rita Wilson

Refreshments.

Free admittance, Donations Welcome

Book Sales (cash only)

Sponsored by:  The League of Canadian Poets, Canada Council of the Arts, Town of Oxford, Cumb. Public Libraries

NS Award Winners, this duo play bluegrass, gospel, and Classic Country.

$15/advance, $20/door  Call Eleanor for tickets 902 447-3040, April 29 2-4 pm, Capitol Theatre

by Cumberland Performing Arts, May 3-5- different time slots...

check on time slots to see if this posting is correct.

Cumberland County Exhibition Dinner and Draw, Oxford Legion, May 12, Contact Elma for tickets 902 447-2320, ext. 2033

St. James Presbyterian Church, Oxford, May 16, 7 pm.  Everyone welcome.

Oxford's annual community yardsale.

Send Corey your yardsale location in Oxford & immediate area, start and end time.  See "Contact Us" section.

The time show here may not be the same for everyone's yardsale.

Wild Blueberry Capital Show & Shine, Oxford Arena, 9 am- 4 pm

May 26

Admission $3./person; $10./family

Those showing cars receive 2 BBQ vouchers.  

No entry fee for those showing cars.

A new Exhibit runs from May 28 - June 22.

"My Nova Scotia"  

Photographs by local artists.

Drop in Monday - Friday during Town Hall Hours

105 Main St. Oxford.

Free admission, Donations Always Accepted for the OREC Art Program

Oxford Lions Centre, at the Park

Select seeds and begin gardening.  Free bbq

Award winning singer/song writer

$25.00

More details to come or watch for posters around town.

6-8 pm

Oxford Baptist Church

Cones, sundaes, banana splits

Come & design your own treat

The Oxford Resettlement Committee is hosting a baby shower for Shinda.  The family is expecting a baby girl in July.

Join the committee in showing support by attending or sending a gift to the Baby shower, 7 p.m., June 22 at the Oxford Church of the Nazarene.

Tribute to Stompin' Tom Connors by his son Taw Connors, 7 p.m. Oxford Capitol Theatre, 

$25. Call Eleanor 902-447-3040 for tickets

At the Heritage Square Gazebo, 11-1

Free bbq, face painting, arts, crafts, games, entertainment.

The Town of Oxford is celebrating along with Oxford Frozen Food by welcoming the Kilted Chef (Alain Bosse) to Oxford to create wild blueberry recipes

11 a.m. - 3 p.m. Heritage Square (gazebo).  Everyone welcome.  A different Special Guest with him during each hour.

The events sponsored by Oxford Frozen Foods are at the Exhitibion Grounds and are open to the public- see posters and facebook. Fireworks at approx. 10:15 p.m. in the Ballfield.  Tickets for Natalie McMaster (in Springhill) are $20.00 and can be purchased at the Town Hall.  Proceeds for charity.

At the Ball Field, Oxford, Approx. 10 pm - Oxford Frozen Foods Celebrate 50 years!

Doug Patriquin returns from the West with his Band for 2 great shows at the Capitol Theatre in Oxford.

Friday evening at 7 pm and Saturday afternoon, 1:00 pm

Tickets will go fast so book now with Eleanor 902 447-3040

Oxford Firefighters Auxiliary will host a FREE Blueberry Carnival on August 18 from 1-4 pm at the Oxford FireHall.

Blueberry Bake Sale, and lots of Children's Activities (including Fish Pond, Balloon Burst, Facepainting and more!)

Doug Patriquin returns from the West with his Band.

Capitol Theatre, Main St., Oxford.

Doors open at 12 noon.  Show begins at 1:00 pm

Book tickets through Eleanor, 902 447-3040

Opening Night for a new exhibit at Oxford Riverside Gallery, August 24, 6-8 pm

Louise Cloutier (Artist) and Richard Dittami (Poet) come together

to create an exciting Open Night for this new Oxford Riverside Gallery

exhibit: Neither Rhyme nor Reason.  Exhibit runs until September 28.

Free Admission; Donations for OREC Student Art Program always gratefully accepted.

Regular Gallery Hours are Monday to Friday, Town Hall Hours

105 Main St., Oxford

Come to the Exhibition!

Come to the Exhibition!

Bring any textile stitching, knitting, quilting, etc that  you're working on and join others at the Oxford Library on the 3rd Thursday of each month.

Free group - everyone welcome.  6:30-8 p.m.

Want to "Take off Pounds Sensibly"?

Free Open House, Sept, 25.

St. James Presbyterian Church, Main St., Oxford.

6-6:30 pm - weigh in and displays

6:30-7:15 pm Presentations.  Learns more about TOPS # NS 3696 Oxford - a weekly support group

2-day event, October 6 (9-5); October 7 (9-2),  Oxford Arena, 70 Waverly St.  $5.00 admission, Children under 12- FREE,

ATVs, Hunting and Fishing Gear.  BBQ and refreshments for sale.  Contact Matt: 902-397-2341 or Cole 902-614-6788

Just Because Friendly Coffee Drop In

Want to get to know others in the community?  Just need a reason to go out?

Drop in, chat, enjoy free coffee/tea.

Hosted by Town staff person, Ruthie Patriquin, CED Officer.

Wednesday, October 17, 10-11 am and 6-7 pm at the Town Hall.

Supervised children's play area available for this event.

Volunteer Firemen's Ladies Auxiliary 

Annual Christmas Craft/Vendor & Bake Sale

Oct. 20, 10-6

Free Admission

Canteen services available:  Turkey soup/chili/rolls/dessert/tea/coffee

Oxford Fire Hall, Waverley Street, Oxford

Trinity United Church, begins at 6:30 p.m. with desserts and viewing of auction items.  Everyone welcome

In honour of Remembrance Day

Supper Series in Oxford for Small Businesses

Must Pre-register by Nov. 9

Contact 902 447-2250

A new Exhibit by Catherine Bussiere featuring art and audio recordings.

Opening Night 6-8 p.m. at the Gallery, 105 Main St., Oxford (in the Town Hall)

Everyone welcome

This exhibit runs until December 21, 2018 and is open during regular Town Hall hours.

Admission is free; Donations to the OREC Student Art Program gratefully accepted.

Oxford Pioneer Heritage Club.  10-6

Lunch, preserves, crafts, baking - all local

Discounts at all downtown or specials  Oxford businesses on December 1

See poster on this website's main page

Don't miss it!

Oxford Area Lions Club event

Oxford Firehall

Baptist Church Oxford

The Worst Christmas Eve Service Ever

A Play by Sara Jewell

December 16, 2:00 pm

Trinity Untied Church, Oxford

Free Will Offering, Refreshments

Everyone Welcome

Free, contact rpatriquin@town.oxford.ns.ca

or 902 447-2250 to pre-register.  Space is limited.

Anyone in Cumb. Co. welcome to pre-register

Grades P-6

Oxford Library

Free.  Space is limited.  Please pre-register.  See ad on main page of this website for details

Oxford Library  Call 902 447-2440 to join

4th Thursday of the month except July and August

Usually Every Second Friday, Capitol Theatre

re-scheduled from February - see paper Community Calendar for details 

Darren Wood (Pugs) Memorial Dance. DJ, age 19+

Donations at the Door (Oxford Legion), 

Donations for 2 OREC bursaries

Oxford Riverside Gallery

Equine Photography by Diana MacKay

At the Capitol Theatre

Advance Tickets $20 (GJDE Enterprises, Oxford OR www.eventbrite.ca)

Door $25

Poetry at Large - Oxford's 2nd Annual Poetry Festival

April 27:  Breakfast 10 am, Down Town Poetry 1:00 pm, Folk Music 7 pm

April 28:  Poetry Cafe

All events in the Trinity United Church Vestry, Main St., Oxford NS

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