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Pictou Winter Carnival | Town of Pictou | Birthplace of New Scotland Town of Pictou 40 Water Street, P.O. 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Judging will take place on February 11th. Create your masterpiece the week of the Winter Carnival. If the weather does not cooperate, take a picture and send it in. COLORING CONTEST Spark the versifier in you!  Open to all ages. Create your masterpiece leadingup to the weekend of Winter Carnival. 3 CATEGORIES Children under 6 yearsYouth over 6 yearsAdult (adult coloring pages) PRIZES to be WON1st place $50,  2nd place $25 Coloring pages can be picked up at the Pictou Recreation and Parks office at the Town Hall, the Pictou Library, Pictou Pool or you can download <HERE>Drop Off your artwork at the Town Hall by Friday, February 9th. Judging will take place on Family Day, February 18th.SPONSORED BY: AA MUNRO INSURANCE     SCHEDULE OF EVENTSFebruary 9 - 11, 2018 FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 9th  Homemade Fishcake, Bean and Biscuit Dinner  Northumberland Fisheries Museum, 11:00-1:00 pmTake Out orWordageOnly$10 per person, wordage on multiple orderscall Kent at 902-485-5263 or Nadine at 485-1839 Glow Skate on the Outdoor Rink at the CN Station, Front Street, 7:00-9:00 pmMusic, marshmellow roast, hot drinks and glow sticks provided. Open Swim,  7:30-9:00 pmFisheries Training Pool SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 10th Pancake & Sausage Breakfast 7:30-11:30 am Hosted by Pictou and Area Lions ClubAdults $7/Children Under 12  $5.00New Horizons Seniors Club Valentine Scavenger Hunt – all day Search the Pictou Library for the Valentine symbols.  Prizes will be awarded for your participation courtesy of the Adopt-a-Library Literacy program. Family No- Snow SnowmanTowersTime” IN the Pictou Library - 10:30 am  Materials will be provided and variegated samples of what you can do.Games & Fun activities:“Pin the nose on the Snowman” –“Snowman Bowling”& increasingly Free Swim - 12:00-2:00 pmPictou Fisheries Training Pool; sponsored by Active Pictou County Water Games, bumper chairs, treats AT NEW CALEDONIAN CURLING RINK  Curling Try-It - 1:00-3:00 pm, bring wipe shoes for ice activitiesBall Hockey Shoot Out Challenge - 1:00-3:00 pm  PRIZES!Curling Rinking Parking lot Sleigh Rides (FREE) – 1:30-3:30 pmPictou Waterfront at Curling Rink Learn To Snowshoe - 1:30-2:30 pm, snowshoes provided.Enjoy a hot chocolate and hot dog while enjoying outdoor winter fun. Color spray bottles and snow fort towers blocks will be supplied for snow sculptures/painting on the waterfront.Wipeshoes are required for curling activities.   Family Valentine Bingo – 3:00 pmPictou LibraryChallenge Mom or Dad, brother or sister to fun games of Valentine Bingo.  Prizes will be awarded to the winners courtesy of the Adopt-a-Library Literacy programValentine Chocoholic Event - 6:00-8:00 pmPictou United Church Fun & Games ~ Silent Auction ~ Decadent Desserts~ Chocolate Fountain~ EVERYTHING Chocolate!!!Tickets at the door; ALL AGES - TOO MUCH FUN Ladies Night at the Fisheries Training Pool - 7:30-9:00 pmwith Special Guests: Liz van Zutphen, Balance Physiotheraphy AND Laura MacDougall, Henna & the Art of MehndiNutritious refreshments and snacks.  $10 per person   SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 11th Free Skate9:30 am-11:30 pm  Hector ArenaSponsored by Active Pictou County  Great Canadian Kilt Skate - 12:30-2:00 pmHector Arena, Brought to you by: McCulloch House Museum & Genealogy CentreWEAR your KILT, WEAR your TARTAN,Come as you are FREE!!  PRIZES!!      Thank You to Our Community Partners: Pictou Rotary ClubAA Munro InsuranceGrohmann KnivesCMS Steel ProTim HortonsNew Caledonian Curling ClubPictou Recreation and Parks CommitteePictou Library                                              Community Profile Population: 3,186 (2016 census) Founded: 1767  Incorporated: 1873 Area: 7.94 sq. km Time Zone: Atlantic Industry: Light Manufacturing, Tourism, Agriculture, Fisheries, Shipping Centrally located on the Northumberland Shore, is an platonic location to start a small or medium size business, raise a family and enjoy a quality of life second to none. Upcoming Events The Great Trail Treasure Hunt Aug. 26 — Oct. 31, 2018 Tai Chi - Oddfellows Activity Room Mon, Oct. 1, 2018 Modern Line Dance Wed, Oct. 3, 2018 Latest News Looking for something to do this afternoon.... yesterday at 12:04pm Veterans Drive Public Input Session Monday, October 22nd, 2018 at 6:30 p.m. Town of Pictou Council Chambers 40 Water Street, 3rd Floor Bac... 3 days ago Pictou Libary has a full line up of programs happening this October. Check out the schedule at https://www.townofpictou.ca/assets/Uploads/Oc... 6 days ago Our newsletter Please well-constructed the form unelevated to receive the Town of Pictou quarterly tourism newsletter featuring local news, upcoming events, and coupons. Your e-mail write Subscribe Copyright © 2018 Town of Pictou. All rights reserved.website by Webbuilders Group Home Contact Us