Category Archives: Culture & Community

Lily Lake To Open For Public Skating Wednesday, January 24

Get those skates sharpened! Lily Lake in Rockwood Park will be open for skating Wednesday, January 24. The ice has reached desired thickness that is considered safe for public skating and ice maintenance. The recent cold temperatures allowed for City crews to work hard over the weekend to prepare Lily Lake ice surface by plowing… Read more »

The Greater Saint John Chinese New Years Gala 2024

The Greater Saint John Chinese New Years Gala 2024

  Good News! The Greater Saint John Chinese New Year Gala will be held on February 11th, the second day of the Lunar New Year, Sunday afternoon at 2 PM at the Imperial Theatre. Everyone is warmly welcomed to participate enthusiastically, gather together, bid farewell to the old year and welcome the new, and celebrate… Read more »

City of Saint John 2024 Ethnocultural Grant Program Open For Applications, January – September

City of Saint John 2024 Ethnocultural Grant Program Open For Applications, January – September

  The City of Saint John 2024 Ethnocultural Grant Program supports the City’s focus on being one of the most welcoming communities in Canada and will provide financial or in-kind support for either the establishment or further development of ethnocultural community groups in Saint John. The Ethnocultural Grant Jury will assess applications according to a… Read more »

Saint John Community Arts Board Announces New Artists-In-Residence

Saint John Community Arts Board Announces New Artists-In-Residence

The Saint John Community Arts Board has announced its selection for the City’s winter/spring 2024 artists-in-residence. Dan Xu, David Adams, and Caroline Bell began their residency in December. Chinese-Canadian visual artist Dan Xu creates ink-wash paintings inspired by her culture. Xu passionately crafts a fusion of ancient Chinese techniques with Canadian landscapes and will take… Read more »

Empty Stocking Fund Returns For 2023

Empty Stocking Fund Returns For 2023

Join the excitement this Saturday December 9th from 1pm to 6pm at Kings Church 332 Hampton Rd Quispamsis for the return of the 2023 Empty Stocking Fund.. This event is hosted by Jaymee Splude and being Live Streamed  on www.ao.live and broadcasted on MBS radio station Kool 98  and K100. The Joshua Group is the… Read more »

Joe Ness Classic Christmas Fund Raiser For Camp Haiti

Joe Ness Classic Christmas Fund Raiser For Camp Haiti

Joe Ness “Classic Christmas” will take place on Sunday, December 10th at Encounter Church. We are just one month away from this exciting fundraising concert. Get your tickets soon, because they are going fast! Tickets are $10 in advance and $12 at the door. Tickets are available at Encounter Church  280 St George St  606433-3500 … Read more »

City of Saint John Announces Name For New Redeveloped Waterfront Public Space

City of Saint John Announces Name For New Redeveloped Waterfront Public Space

The City of Saint John announced the official name of the public space that is part of the new waterfront redevelopment area at Monday’s Common Council meeting. Council voted in favour of the Civic Commemoration Committee’s recommendation to name the space Ihtoli-maqahamok – The Gathering Space (ee-doe-lee MAH-qwah-HA-muck). The name, which comes from the Wolastoqey… Read more »

City Hours And Service Schedules For Remembrance Day

City Hours And Service Schedules For Remembrance Day

The City of Saint John advises residents that City Hall, Rothesay Avenue and Adelaide Street offices will be closed on Monday, November 13 in honour of Remembrance Day. Saint John City Market: Closed on Saturday, November 11 with regular hours of operation on Monday, November 13. Saint John Transit: No service on Saturday, November 11. Garbage… Read more »

Saint John Firefighters Museum BBQ Aug 29th and 30th

Hey everyone we’re Inviting you to our last fundraiser of the season!! Everyone is welcome! Come join us for BBQ, truck rides and colouring pages as well as visiting our museum! Tomorrow August 29th and Wednesday August 30th from 10-3, all in support of Muscular Dystrophy Canada! Can’t wait to see everyone there! Read more »

Beautification Grant Program Expands To The City’s North End

A recent boundary expansion will allow the City’s Beautification Grant Program to promote vibrant neighbourhoods in even more areas of Saint John, encouraging residents and property owners in the City’s North End to paint, plant, prune, and plan for an exterior facade or landscape renovation. The Beautification Grant Program was launched in 2016 and has… Read more »

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