Zoomers is a free community program for and by adults aged 50 and over. It is a simple, beneficial exercise class meant to empower older adults to live an active life with confidence. Through Zoomers, you can participate in a free class, meet your community, and improve your balance and reduce the risk of falls.

This program will be taking place every Tuesday and Thursday from 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM at the Dorchester Veterans Community Centre. It runs from September 15th to December 3rd, 2026.

Register at www.zoomersinfo.ca/en/participants or by calling (506) 458-7034.

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Does your child need a little extra help with homework? This program is right for you! This program will run Tuesdays and Thursdays from October 13th to December 3rd (excluding November 10th and 12th) in the basement of the Sackville Library. There will be 2 afterschool leaders present to help keep kids on track and to make sure they are meeting their goals.

Registration is now open at TantramarNB.com/programs.

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Looking for an opportunity to get out and get some activity in? There is pickleball and badminton happening weekly in Dorchester! No registration required, just grab your indoor shoes, your racket and head to the Dorchester school gym to participate.

Mondays and Thursdays from 5:00-6:30pm – pickleball
Tuesdays from 5:00-6:30pm – badminton

Get out and get active!

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Drop by at one of these locations to let your voice be heard. Join in the conversations about how to make Tantramar age-friendly!

Open Sky Co-op
Nov 5, 2026
12 Folkins Drive, Sackville
Join from 5-7pm
Refreshments will be provided

Dorchester Veterans Civic Centre
Nov 17, 2026
4955 Main Street, Dorchester
Join from 1-3pm
Refreshments will be provided

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ALC Tantramar will be offering an additional public skate, on fridays from 4-5pm at the TVMCC. This event is free! Remember: Helmets are mandatory

Residents are encouraged to check the TVMCC schedule online as tournament weekends could impact the skates. https://app.rectimes.com/tantramar

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Join for a day of hiking the beautiful trails in Dorchester area (including Pink Rock trail), yoga and a healthy food cooking class. A great day for individuals or find a friend or two and join for Trails and Tranquility. Bring your hiking shoes, yoga mat and dress for the weather. All sessions, meals, snacks and fun is included in the price – only $79.00/person

Register here: https://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticketing/trails-and-tranquility

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Get ready to roll up your sleeves and make your mark — literally! In this hands-on workshop, you’ll create your own original design or choose from a selection of fun, simple shapes. From there, you’ll learn how to transfer your image onto a rubber block, carve it out, and print it onto paper.

All skill levels are invited and the workshop is designed for ages 10 and up. This workshop takes place on the first Saturday of every month, with the first workshop being June 6th. They take place from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM at 131 B Main Street, Sackville. Spaces are limited to 6 participants and registration is $80 per person. To register, you can email info@artwithwren.ca or check out their website, ArtWithWren.ca and complete the “reserve your spot” Google form.

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Looking for an opportunity to get out and get some activity in? There is pickleball and badminton happening weekly in Dorchester! No registration required, just grab your indoor shoes, your racket and head to the Dorchester school gym to participate.

Mondays and Thursdays from 5:00-6:30pm – pickleball
Tuesdays from 5:00-6:30pm – badminton

Get out and get active!

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Looking for a challenging, high-energy exercise program? Look no further than total body conditioning with Mimi! This “all level” fitness class fuses strength training with cardio to give you a full-body workout that builds muscle, and boosts endurance. Expect a dynamic mix of dumbbell work, bodyweight exercises, and short cardio intervals designed to challenge all fitness levels. From beginner to intermediate, this class provides modifications for all. Bring your mat, hand weights and water bottle and come have some fun!

Anyone 16+ can register for this weekly program at TantramarNB.com/programs or by visiting the Front Desk at the Municipal Offices on 31C Main Street, Sackville. Registration closes on September 10th and is $60 for 20 classes.

The program runs from September 14th – November 30th on Mondays and Wednesdays, with a start time of 6:30 PM. You can find the program at the Dorchester Veteran’s Community Centre.

Questions? Contact j.wilson@TantramarNB.com.

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Yoga Fit blends traditional yoga poses with functional fitness elements to help you build strength, improve flexibility, and enhance core stability. Perfect for adults looking to improve mobility, reduce stress, and feel stronger from the inside out.

No experience is necessary and all levels are welcome. Anyone 16+ is invited to take part in these weekly yoga sessions every Monday starting at 7:30 PM. The program will run from September 14th – November 23rd, 2026, but registration closes September 10th, 2026.

You can find the event at the Dorchester Veteran’s Community Centre. Registration is $60 for 10 classes and can be done through TantramarNB.com/programs. Alternatively, you can visit the Front Desk at the Municipal Offices on 31C Main Street, Sackville.

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Make a splash while getting fit! Aquacise is a fun, low-impact workout held in the water that’s easy on the joints but challenging and set to great music. This full-body class is ideal for adults of all fitness levels, especially those looking for a joint-friendly way to build endurance, tone muscles, and improve balance.

No swimming skills are required and all levels are welcome. These sessions are on Tuesday and Thursday mornings at 9:45 AM – 10:30 AM. The program runs from September 15th – November 24th, 2026. You can find the sessions located at the Mount Allison Pool.

Registration is $130.00 for 20 classes and must be done by September 11th, 2026. You can register online at TantramarNB.com/programs or in-person at the Tantramar Municipal Offices.

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All students, faculty, staff, and community members are invited to MtA Remembers — a service to honour the memory and legacy of fallen Canadians, veterans, and current service members.

Tuesday, Nov. 10 | 12 p.m.
Tweedie Hall

The service will offer an opportunity to learn about the significance of Remembrance Day in Canada while recognizing that people experience and understand remembrance in different ways. It will also acknowledge the contributions of people from diverse cultural and religious backgrounds who have served during times of war and recognize that many members of the Mount Allison community are affected by conflicts — both past and present — around the world.

Read more: mta.ca/news

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Zoomers is a free community program for and by adults aged 50 and over. It is a simple, beneficial exercise class meant to empower older adults to live an active life with confidence. Through Zoomers, you can participate in a free class, meet your community, and improve your balance and reduce the risk of falls.

This program will be taking place every Tuesday and Thursday from 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM at the Dorchester Veterans Community Centre. It runs from September 15th to December 3rd, 2026.

Register at www.zoomersinfo.ca/en/participants or by calling (506) 458-7034.

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Looking for an opportunity to get out and get some activity in? There is pickleball and badminton happening weekly in Dorchester! No registration required, just grab your indoor shoes, your racket and head to the Dorchester school gym to participate.

Mondays and Thursdays from 5:00-6:30pm – pickleball
Tuesdays from 5:00-6:30pm – badminton

Get out and get active!

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Regular Council Meetings

The Regular Monthly Council Meeting occurs on the second Tuesday of the month with a 7:00 p.m. start time in the Municipal Office Council Chambers at 31C Main Street. The Regular meeting is also a public meeting and is the opportunity for Council to conduct their business.

Regular Council meetings are also open to the public to make a presentation to Council. Interested individuals / groups are asked to submit a written request to the Clerk’s Office no later than 7 calendar days prior to the meeting date in order to be confirmed for a five (5) minute presentation at an upcoming agenda subject to availability. Tantramar will make every effort possible to accommodate requests in a timely manner.

Members of the Public wishing to address Council with no previous registration may register with the Clerk’s Office prior to the agenda approval of a Regular Council Meeting for a two (2) minute presentation.

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As Remembrance Day approaches, residents across Tantramar remember and honour those who have served their country.

On November 11, ceremonies provide an opportunity to gather as a community and reflect on the courage and service, and often sacrifice, made by those who serve their country, from veterans, to active military members, and others who have contributed to Canada’s legacy of service.

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The Sackville Remembrance Day observance will begin with participants gathering outside the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 26, around 9:30am. A parade will then march to Convocation Hall between 9:30am and 9:40am, arriving for the Remembrance Day service which begins at 10am.

Following the service, participants will form up outside Convocational Hall and march to the Sackville Cenotaph between 10:45 and 10:50am. This will include singing of O Canada, the reading of the Honour Roll, the surrounding of the Last Post, a two-minute silence, and Reveille.

Remarks will be delivered and wreaths and crosses laid by community organizations and dignitaries in remembrance of those who served. Members of the public will also be invited to place wreaths and crosses.

Following the Cenotaph ceremony, participants will march back to the Legion for the traditional “Stand To” gathering. Members of the public are welcome to attend.

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