Mahone Bay Swimming Pool

Kids in Mahone Bay learn to swim at the Mahone Bay Pool, a gem in the heart of town. The pool is open in July and August, and welcomes visitors as well as locals. There are public swim times in the afternoons and evenings. Mornings are devoted to Red Cross swimming lessons, from beginners to [...]

Summer Day Camps at the South Shore Waldorf School

Looking for activities for your creative kid(s) this summer?  Maybe you’ll be visiting Nova Scotia and would like something special for the children to do while you’re on the South Shore visiting Mahone Bay, Lunenburg, Chester, LaHave, Rissers Beach etc. Every summer, a group of creative artists, theatre folk and teachers have been hosting Day [...]

Chester Skate Park Raises the Vibe

It’s finished.  Spearheaded by students from Chester Middle School, looking for ways to create more cool activities to keep kids out of trouble and promote an active lifestyle, and several years in the making, the concrete Skate Park is now a very impressive reality. I bet that the successful organizing effort has yielded as many [...]