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 |
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Wednesday, January 01, 2020 12:00 pm - 2:30 pm
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Thursday, January 09, 2020 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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Wednesday, January 22, 2020 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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Thursday, January 23, 2020 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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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! |
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Saturday, January 25, 2020 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
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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 |
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Saturday, February 08, 2020 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Every Week until February 23, 2020 |
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Saturday, February 08, 2020 7:30 pm - 11:59 pm
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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 |
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Saturday, February 15, 2020 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Every Week until February 23, 2020 |
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 |
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Saturday, February 22, 2020 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Every Week until February 23, 2020 |
WHAT IS THE BATTLE OF THE BURGER?
Starting March 1, restaurants in and around Lunenburg will face off in a battle royale in hopes of winning the Battle of the BURGer. Participating restaurants will concoct creative burgers and run them on their menus March 1–March 29.
For every burger purchased, a minimum of $1 will be donated to The BURG Classic and, in turn, to recipients the BURG supports and funds.
March 1–29 you'll be able to vote on the The BURG Classic's website for your favourite burger for a chance to win the grand prize! |
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WHAT IS THE BATTLE OF THE BURGER?
Starting March 1, restaurants in and around Lunenburg will face off in a battle royale in hopes of winning the Battle of the BURGer. Participating restaurants will concoct creative burgers and run them on their menus March 1–March 29.
For every burger purchased, a minimum of $1 will be donated to The BURG Classic and, in turn, to recipients the BURG supports and funds.
March 1–29 you'll be able to vote on The BURG Classic's website for your favourite burger for a chance to win the grand prize!? |
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Tuesday, April 28, 2020 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm
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The Draft Comprehensive Community Plan is ready for your feedback, and we need your help to prioritize actions, policies or other initiatives that will move Lunenburg toward its goals in the next 5 years.
The Video Presentation will provide an overview of Draft Plan; it will be available to access at any time following the event. The Live Q+A will invite participants to ask questions through an online written chat board, and the Project Lunenburg Team will respond live on video. There will also be live polling.
ACCESS THE EVENT WITH THIS LINK:https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_RdBFXzzEQq-FXCy8b0jCKw
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. A number of opportunities to share feedback and priorities for action will also be available following the event. Please visit the project website for details: www.projectlunenburg.ca |
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Wednesday, June 17, 2020 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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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. |
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Wednesday, July 08, 2020 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2020 at 2:00 P.M.
VIRTUAL ONLINE
The Roll of Honour for 2020 will include names of those whose lives were lost in years ending in '0'. The event will include video and a live feed from the waterfront - for Public Health reasons, please watch from home rather than coming to the waterfront. Agenda to come.
Wreaths in memory of lives lost would be welcome and should be placed at the Fishermen's Monument on Bluenose Drive by 12:00 p.m. on Sep. 13, 2020. (After placing an order for a wreath with a florist, please contact the Lunenburg Town Office at 902-634-4410, ext. 225 or 226, to provide your details for inclusion.)
For more information please contact: Kelly Cunningham, Recreation Director 902-634-4006 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
The Fishermen's Memorial Memorial is owned and maintained by:
Lunenburg Fishermen's Memorial Society, PO Box 800, Lunenburg, NS B0J 2C0
Donations are most appreciated. (Charity registration #892986365 RR0001.)
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Sunday, September 13, 2020 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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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. |
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Thursday, September 24, 2020 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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Thursday, October 08, 2020 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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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.
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Thursday, October 08, 2020 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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Tuesday, October 13, 2020 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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Saturday, October 17, 2020 8:00 am - 7:00 pm
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Lunenburg Holiday Block Party December 12th – All Day Event throughout Old Town Lunenburg
**Please adhere to all the COVID 19 precautions in place while shopping in any businesses and follow all social distancing guidelines while visiting with Santa and enjoying music at the Bandstand.
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Mobile Carolers, travelling throughout Lunenburg on the Seaweed Tours Bus.
Holiday Bake Sale at the Lunenburg Community Consignment Store.
Live Music from the Bridgewater Fire Department at the Heritage Bandstand 11AM - 1PM
Scheduled appearances from Santa! His sleigh is in the shop - so keep an eye out for him in Old Town on a big, red firetruck. Children can drop off their letter (at a distance of course) and get some treats. 12PM / 1:45PM / 3:45PM
Wander around town and take a look at the many beautiful lighting displays in place for or Light Up Lunenburg! decorating contest that will be wrapping up that weekend.
Many Businesses will have extended hours and some will be offering a discount/having sales:
- Cranston Gallery – Extended Hours
- Lunenburg Community Consignment –
- Carmen Jaeger Jewellery – Extended Hours and 10% discount
- Discounted rates at some wonderful local accommodations: The Lunenburg Inn, Captain’s Bell B&B and Smuggler’s Cove Inn
- Savvy Sailor Café – Special Holiday Take Out Menu available
- Stan’s Dad and Lad – BOGO Sale, other discounts
- Lunenburg Art Gallery – Extended Hours and exhibition from Timothy Mcguire and Michel Doucet
- Knaut Rhuland House – Book and Poster sale on behalf of the Lunenburg Heritage Society 3-7PM
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