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Antigonish County
AGR Fastpitch
Community Sport Organization Softball
Antigonish County
StFX Cross Country & Track Sports Camps
Community Sport Organization Track & Field

Spring and Summer Sports Camps offered by StFX Athletics and Recreation.

Visit the StFX Athletics website here to learn more about available program opportunities. 

Registration for our camps and programs happens here on PlayFinder! See the Programs page for available camp and program opportunities.  

Antigonish County
The Keppoch
Community Organization Recreation

Keppoch Mountain is located on the western edge of Antigonish County and has ~500 acres of wilderness to enjoy year round. With over 40KMS of multi-use trails the Keppoch really opens the door to awesome outdoor activities Including:
- Mountain biking & off road cycling for all ability levels
- Cross-country skiing: skate, classic and nordic touring on over 10KMs of groomed trails
- Geocaching
- Trail running, walking and hiking for everyone; Included in the trail system is an accessibility loop so those with mobility challenges can still access the wilderness that the Keppoch has to offer
- Bouldering and Slack-lining in our custom built climbing park
- Ski and snowboard skills park or alpine touring on the old downhill trails
- Disc golf, 18 hole course with 8 for beginners and 8 for more advanced players


Antigonish County
Friendly Breezes Equestrian Center
Community Organization Equestrian

Located in Ohio, Friendly Breezes Equestrian Center offers facilities for 26 horses on 50 acres, including indoor and outdoor arenas. Lessons in English, Western, and jumping are taught by Pam Bower for riders of all ages. Pam also leads the local 4-H light horse program and Pony Club.

Antigonish County
A Roof Over Your Head
Community Organization Resource
A non-profit organization aiming to address the lack of affordable & safe housing for those who find themselves homeless, precariously housed or at risk of homelessness due to various contributing factors such as poverty, mental illness, addiction, etc.
Antigonish County
Quad County Whitecaps
Community Sport Organization Hockey

Quad County Female Hockey Association

Antigonish County
Sylvan Lakers Seniors Group
Community Organization Recreation

Founded in 1980, the group meets weekly at Sylvan Hall (except during the summer) for socializing, card games, shuffleboard, and special celebrations throughout the year. After a brief decline in the late 1980s, it was revived in 1989 and continues to bring seniors together.

Members have raised significant funds through handmade items like comforters, preserves, and garden produce, helping improve the hall and support community needs. They have also donated over 70 comforters to those in need. Open to anyone aged 55 and over, the group welcomes new members to join in the activities and camaraderie.

Antigonish County
Dr. JH Gillis Regional High Girls Soccer
Community Sport Organization Soccer
Antigonish County
Antigonish Sno-Dogs Snowmobile Association
Community Sport Organization Recreation

The SANS is an incorporated non-profit association. Our mandate is to provide leadership and support to member snowmobile clubs who enjoy quality, recreational snowmobiling opportunities on a province-wide network of safe and well developed snowmobile trails.

Trail Highlights: Trail system covers Keppoch Weavers, Eigg & Browns Mountains with connector trail Town of Antigonish for fuel, food and lodging. Also provides direct access to Guysborough & Pictou County trail systems.

Antigonish County
Antigonish County Adult Learning Association (ACALA)
Community Organization Resource

ACALA is a community, not-for-profit organization providing learning opportunities to adults and families in the Antigonish area.

 

Antigonish County
SAJS Boys Slo-Pitch
Community Sport Organization Softball
Antigonish County
Heatherton Development Cultural & Wellness Association
Community Organization Recreation

We are a community run non-profit organization devoted to strengthening and revitalizing our small rural community. With the purchase of the former local school, we offer programs and services at the facility to drive economic, social, cultural, recreational and wellness activity amongst area residents. With all this activity happening once again in our rural community, This multi-use facility provides smaller community groups a place to grow, under one roof and as a whole community. By supporting our organization in this major project, it will provide our group a basis for turning around the severe decline in services, business, and population in our region.


Antigonish County
Harbour Authority of Ballantyne's Cove
Community Organization Recreation

The Harbour Authority of Ballantyne's Cove is a maritime organization based in Antigonish, NS, dedicated to managing and overseeing the operations of the local harbor.

Antigonish County
Tracadie and District Volunteer Fire Department
Community Organization Recreation

The Tracadie & District Volunteer Fire Department aims to protect life, property, and the environment by providing emergency services and promoting public safety in the community.

Antigonish County
Bonvie - MacDonald Rinks to Links
Community Organization Recreation

Raising funds for boys and girls who cannot afford the high cost of playing minor hockey. 

Antigonish County
Down to Earth Art Gallery
Community Organization Art

Down To Earth Art Gallery has been in business in the same location at 240 Main St., Antigonish, Nova Scotia since 1996. Over those twenty-eight years, our business has transformed from the early years with mostly prints and photographs into a “go-to” gallery for original artwork. Today we have one of the best selections of original artwork in the province.

Antigonish County
Paqtnkek Mi’kmaw Nation
Community Organization Recreation

We are a small indigenous community located in Nova Scotia, Canada, near the southern shores of Antigonish Harbour, directly off of highway 104, about 15 minutes from the Town of Antigonish.

Our community is surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes, including forests, lakes, and rivers. We take pride in our culture and traditions, which have been passed down from generation to generation.

Our community is home to a variety of cultural events, including powwows, traditional feasts, and drumming circles. We also have a strong connection to the land, and many of our community members are involved in fishing, hunting, and trapping. Our language, Mi’kmaq, is an integral part of our culture, and we are working to revitalize it among our people.

Despite the challenges that we have faced as an indigenous community, we remain resilient and committed to preserving our way of life. We welcome visitors to our community and encourage everyone to learn more about our culture and traditions.

Antigonish County
Chez Deslauriers, Pomquet Development Society
Community Organization Recreation

The Pomquet Development Society (PDS) works to sustain the Pomquet community and promote Acadian culture in the Antigonish area. Its main project is the Chez Deslauriers home, a restored 19th-century house that operates as a seasonal tearoom and interpretive centre showcasing local history. The site also hosts events, performances, and rentals. Beyond this, PDS organizes various community initiatives and celebrations throughout the year, supported by a core group of about 20 volunteers.

Antigonish County
Special Olympics Eastern Highlands
Community Sport Organization Multisport

Special Olympics Eastern Highlands provides sport and recreation opportunities for individuals of all ages with an intellectual disability. 

Antigonish County
Antigonish Challenger Baseball
Community Sport Organization Baseball

 

Antigonish Challenger Baseball is an adaptive program that provides an opportunity for children and youth with cognitive and/or physical disabilities to enjoy the full benefits of participating in organized baseball at a level structured to their abilities.

Antigonish County
Dr. JH Gillis Regional High Boys Soccer
Community Sport Organization Soccer
Antigonish County
Woodshop Jiu-Jitsu
Community Sport Organization Jiu-jitsu

Woodshop is founded by Dylan Beaton and Hayley MacLeod (black belts under Jaret MacIntosh of Pictou County Jiu-Jitsu). Dylan and Hayley both love submission grappling and their classes are currently all no-gi. In addition to co-ed adult classes, Hayley teaches a Female Youth & Women's program to help inspire more women to try and love the sport.

Antigonish County
StFX Earth Science Outreach
Community Organization Science
Earth science camps will immerse youth in the wonders of our planet through hands-on activities and thrilling discoveries! Dive into the fascinating world of rocks, minerals, and fossils, uncover the secrets of plate tectonics, and explore the power of natural forces that shape our world. Campers will investigate Earth’s processes and conduct experiments that bring the science of our dynamic planet to life. From understanding the mysteries of the deep Earth to learning about sustainability and the environment, these camps are perfect for curious minds ready to dig deeper into the story of our Earth!
Antigonish County
Antigonish County 4-H
Community Organization Leadership
4-H is a nationwide, family-oriented, community-based youth organization dedicated to developing young Canadians, encouraging them to become responsible members of society. We help our youth “Learn To Do By Doing” in a safe, inclusive and fun environment, providing leadership and life skills development opportunities while promoting agriculture awareness. The heart of 4-H is in its clubs. 4-H clubs are comprised of 4-H members and trained and screened volunteers who act as club and project leaders. The club decides on a topic of interest and, through instruction by leaders and hands-on learning, members learn about the topic during 4-H meetings. In addition to gaining a hands-on education, members develop leadership skills, understand how an individual can affect their community and country, and make lasting friendships.
Antigonish County
Antigonish Aikikai
Community Organization Aikido

Antigonish Aikikai classes are held regularly from October through June on campus at St.F.X. University. There are three terms, October-December, January-end of March and April-June. Classes are from 6:30-8:00 on Tuesdays and Thursdays. New students are welcome at anytime, interested people are welcome to come by watch a class. 

 Join our community in Antigonish to explore Aikido, enhance your fitness and learn self-defense.

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