Town of Lunenburg

Residents of the Lunenburg area and guests are cordially invited to visit New Year’s Day levees. New residents to the area are especially welcome! Drop by to greet and mingle with your neighbours and exchange best wishes for 2020. See schedule below. 

Wednesday, January 1, 2020

12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.

   Hosted by: The Town of Lunenburg, District #1 & 2 Fire Commission, and Lunenburg Fire Department

   Location: Lunenburg & District Fire Hall, 25 Medway Street

1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.

   Hosted by: Royal Canadian Legion Branch 23

   Location: Legion Club, 34 Duke Street

ABCO Industries is hosting an open house this Saturday, Jan 25 1 pm to 3 pm at 81 Tannery Road, Lunenburg. If anyone from the community or visiting the area would like to drop in to see what we do here, ask questions or to just say hello, all are welcome!

We will have coffee and donuts and be giving tours of the facility along with answering any questions you may have about our history or our future.

We look forward to connecting with you on Saturday!

Lunenburg’s Ironworks Distillery and Dory Mates’ Seafood Shop present:

Spirited Crustaceans

Come and join our very own Lunenburg lady fishmonger Kelly Conrad, owner of Dory Mates’ Seafood Shop as she prepares tantalizing lobster appetizers matched with a pairing of Ironworks sample cocktail and tasting tour in our new Quarrie Room while listening to the evocative voice and acoustic guitar of singer and songwriter, Kristen Martell.

*Add a stay at one of the Lunenburg Bed and Breakfasts or Inns to your visit and receive a discount of 10% off our event. Ask your host for details. 

Location: Ironworks Distillery, 2 Kempt Street, Lunenburg NS

Price: $60.00 per person

Dates: Saturday February 8th, February 15th & February 22nd

Times: 6pm to 7:30pm

TICKETS: https://ironworksdistillery.com/book-a-tour/ 

Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Phone: 902.640.2424

https://explorelunenburg.ca/covid-19.html

Please join the Town of Lunenburg online for a video-stream tribute at 12:00 p.m.

You can join via Zoom at https://zoom.us/j/99647311294 or on YouTube Live at https://bit.ly/2UN0woH

Building from the community feedback on the Draft Comprehensive Community Plan so far, we will focus on some of the key priorities that are emerging, such as short-term rentals, community housing models, and wastewater treatment.

Wednesday, July 8th from 6:00-8:00 p.m.

TO ACCESS THE ONLINE EVENT: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_FSfeOizJRjmq07ogNGhBIw

You will be asked to register so that we are able to keep track of how many people attend. Participants are not required to have a camera or microphone.

For more information, including an overview video of the draft CCP, please visit www.projectlunenburg.ca.

The Town of Lunenburg will be hosting a public signing of a Book of Condolences for Rev. Dr. D. Laurence Mawhinney at the Lunenburg Heritage Bandstand.

   Wednesday, September 23, 2020 from 12:00 noon - 3:00 p.m.

   Thursday, September 24, 2020 from 12:00 noon - 3:00 p.m.

Everyone is invited to share their thoughts and memories of our former Mayor, who dedicated so much of his life to serving others.

An additional Book of Condolences will be available both dates at the Dana L. Sweeny Funeral Home, 11213 Hwy. # 3, Lunenburg.

A live forum designed to help townspeople "meet their candidates" for Town Council and Mayor of Lunenburg in the upcoming election.

COVID 19 guidelines will be followed. Please pay close attention to the event rules.

Event Rules:

• All attendees will be required to register at the door and provide a contact phone number for COVID 19 traceability. If maximum capacity is reached (100 people with COVID guidelines in place) we will be required to close the doors and deny entry.
• Attendees may only arrive in groups of two people maximum. Chairs will be placed at appropriate distances within the community centre and we ask that they not be moved and that people not congregate either before or after the event. A hand sanitization station will be set up at the door.
• Masks will be required while indoors at all times. Candidates may remove their mask while speaking at the mic but will be asked not to touch the microphone.
• There will be no questions from the floor during the event. Questions will be taken from the public prior to the event and weighted. The top 2 - 5 most popular questions (per race) will be asked. Candidates will not be given the questions beforehand. Any questions not answered will be forwarded to the candidates after the event and any responses will be made public.
• Questions can be submitted to Renea Babineau at: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. anytime from now until 12PM on Wednesday, October 7th,2020
• Please note: This is not a debate, it is a simple “Meet the Candidates” forum. Candidates will be given a short introduction window and then a few questions to answer.
• After the event is over we ask that people vacate in an orderly and socially distanced fashion.

In-person Poll Station at Lunenburg Town Hall

Please note this election is electronic ONLY (internet and telephone).

https://explorelunenburg.ca/elections.html