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HAY RIVER COMMUNITY EVENTS

This is your home for all that is happening in the Town of Hay River.  If your group has an event you would like added please fill out the form at:  Add My Event

Gingerbread House Contest

Community Centre 79 Woodland Drive, Hay River, NT, Canada

We’re excited to announce our 1st Annual Gingerbread House Contest as a FREE event! All creations will displayed in Candy Cane Lane for judging on Sunday, December 17th during Skate with Santa. Categories include: Most Creative, Most Traditional, and Fan Favourite. Contact Jordan at 874-6500 or recreception@hayriver.com for more information or to register for a…

Metis Women’s Leadership program

Metis

𝗣𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗳𝗮𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘄𝗶𝗱𝗲! We are still recruiting for our January 15, 2024 Reach for the Sky, Metis Women's Leadership program. This program is 90% virtual and is for Metis women, 18-30, from across Canada. 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝘆 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲: /docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdyI20XM55pBCdusk0zXnYSNZTufrc5Z2YfHFx7APghrDuAYg/viewform

Event Series Secret Santa

Secret Santa

Town of Hay River

This year's dates are set!! The 13th Annual Toy Drive is set for Saturday Dec 9th and the Toy delivery date is Saturday Dec 16th. Thanks to the HR Emergency Services Personnel

The Western Arctic Marine Training Centre in Hay River

Town of Hay River

Interested in a career in the North’s marine industry? The Western Arctic Marine Training Centre in Hay River offers marine training and multiple Transport Canada certifications to Northerners. Classroom training is combined with practical exercises and will be provided in Hay River and other communities and facilities in the North. Learn more here: https://wamtc.ca/about/

Event Series Hay River Army Cadet Corps

Hay River Army Cadet Corps

Royal Canadian Legion Branch #250 , Canada

Attn Hay River Residents: 2724 Hay River Army Cadet Corps is looking for Adults to assist with the Cadet Program. This is a great way for you to help the youth of our community and learn valuable skills along the way. For more info contact: Capt Steve Watton @ 867-445-3875 Capt Poul Osted @ 867-876-2724

Event Series Secret Santa

Secret Santa

Town of Hay River

Secret Santa is pleased to announce that we will be including the Hamlet of Enterprise in this year's program. If you know of a family with kids (infant to 17 years old) still living in Enterprise or have relocated to Hay River, please email hayriversecretsanta@gmail.com Please provide the age & gender of the children as…

Event Series Christmas Musical

Christmas Musical

Ecole Boreal School

Join us for the Christmas musical evening on Thursday, December 14 at 6:30 pm at the Boréale School. Save the date! Join us for a magical night of music on Thursday, December 14th at 6:30 PM at School Boréale. Shine on stage! Shine on stage! Whether you're a solo performer or just want to participate…

Event Series Barber Services

Barber Services

Town of Hay River

Good day, Hay River! I’m opening my book up for appointments Dec 4-8 I’d love to take care of your short cuts & beard needs for the holiday season! Long hair appts can be discussed and booked depending on desired service as well, please don’t hesitate to send me a message or text. I will…

Event Series Holiday Senior’s Feast

Holiday Senior’s Feast

Soaring Eagle Friendship Centre 8 Gagnier Street, Hay River

The Soaring Eagle Friendship Centre is having a Holiday Senior's Feast on Thursday, December 14th from 1-4 p.m. located at the Hall of the Soaring Eagle Friendship Centre. Seniors, come enjoy a Holiday Feast with us!

Event Series Air Tindi Sale!

Air Tindi Sale!

Town of Hay River

Twas the flights before Christmas, joy in the air, With seat sales and cargo cheer, all set to prepare. In snug seats they nestled, with hopes running high, For discounts and merriment up in the sky. The cabin was calm, with savings to share, Seatbelts were fastened, a festive affair. Out on the tarmac, a…

Event Series Growing Together

Growing Together

Growing Together

Growing Together offers free programs for expectant mothers, and parents / caregivers with children up to five years old. Please give Denise Hawrylow Lamoureux a call if you have any questions or would like to register for one of our programs.

Event Series Electrical Trade Opportunity

Electrical Trade Opportunity

Aurora College

Interested in a career in the Electrical trade, but don't know where to start? Aurora College has just the program! Starting January 8, 2024 - Fundamentals of Electrical 1. Get a jump start on an apprenticeship with both hands-on and classroom training. Apply online today at www.auroracollege.nt.ca

Event Series Memory Tree

Memory Tree

DJSS School

22nd Annual Christmas Memory Tree. Please contact myself at 867-875-8187 or Jan McNeely at 874-3147 to pledge. We will light the tree on December 14th at 7pm

Event Series Carpentry Trade Opportunity

Carpentry Trade Opportunity

Aurora College

Interested in a career in the Carpentry trade, but don't know where to start? Aurora College has just the program! Starting February 26, 2024 - Fundamentals of Carpentry 1. Get a jump start on an apprenticeship with both hands-on and classroom training. Apply online today at www.auroracollege.nt.ca

Event Series Hay River Curling Club

Hay River Curling Club

Hay River Curling Club

Are you one of the MANY adult recreational curlers who are interested in improving your game? Want to feel more comfortable on the ice? Want to practice some shooting? Never curled but want to join the fun? Come out for FREE beginner instruction the week of October 23rd. Members and non-members are invited. See attached…

Aurora College

We are hiring in Hay River! No experience required $25/hr starting wage $4000 certification bonus Benefits email: npavlova@atsservices.ca

Event Series Western Arctic Marine Training

Western Arctic Marine Training

Town of Hay River

If you are interested in a career at sea - this is the course for you. The western Arctic Marine Training Center is accepting applications for the Bridge Watch Rating program that will be starting in January 2024. Apply on our website at www.wamtc.ca or email us at info@wamtc.ca

Event Series Christmas Party

Christmas Party

Soaring Eagle Friendship Centre 8 Gagnier Street, Hay River

Attention Hay River! The Soaring Eagle Friendship Centre is hosting a Family Christmas Party on December 16th from 1-4 p.m. located at the Hall of the Soaring Eagle Friendship Centre. We hope to see you there!!!

Tourism Product Diversification and Marketing Program

GNWT

Apply Now! The Tourism Product Diversification and Marketing Program is now accepting applications for 2024-2025. This program provides funding to tourism businesses and communities to help with: • Business planning and transition assistance • Product development and enhancement • Marketing assistance associated with new tourism products Visit www.iti.gov.nt.ca/TPDMP Deadline for applications is January 17, 2024

Event Series Volunteer opportunity

Volunteer opportunity

Soaring Eagle Friendship Centre 8 Gagnier Street, Hay River

Interested in volunteering for a family event planned to take place on December 16th from 1-4 p.m.? Call 867-875-8902 or email programs@sefcnwt.com for more information!

Event Series Big Lake Eatery & Cafe

Big Lake Eatery & Cafe

Big Lake Eatery & Cafe

Made in-house Immerse yourself in the festive delight of our Christmas Cake Logs! Priced at $45 each, these delightful logs are not just desserts; they're a celebration in every slice. Share the joy, savor the season! Place your order before the Christmas rush.

Event Series Mackenzie Vet

Mackenzie Vet

Town of Hay River

Fort Smith December 5-10 Hay River December 11-17 PLEASE SEND YOUR FOOD AND MEDICATION ORDERS IN BEFORE NOVEMBER 28! To book an appointment or make an order please call 780-926-5790. If you are already on our list to call please DO NOT CALL AGAIN! We are getting through everyone this week, don’t forget to check…

Event Series Skate with Santa

Skate with Santa

Hay River Recreation Centre

Get your skates ready!!! The Town of Hay River's Annual Skate with Santa is Sunday, December 17th from 12:00pm - 2:00pm. Please bring non-perishable food item donations for entry. Helmets are mandatory for all skaters under the age of 18. Helmet and skate rentals are available free at the front desk. Skate with Santa is…

Event Series Candy Cane Lane

Candy Cane Lane

Hay River Rec Centre, Arena

Mark your calendars for Candy Cane Lane at the Hay River Community Centre, on December 17th, from 12:00pm - 4:00pm. Come by the Community Hall for plenty of family-friendly Christmas fun! We look forward to celebrating with you! Candy Cane Lane is in conjunction with Skate with Santa from 12:00pm - 2:00pm.

Event Series Holiday Break Programming

Holiday Break Programming

Hay River Recreation Centre

Full-day programming is available at the Hay River Community Centre during the Holiday Break! There will be no programming on Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and New Year's Day. Premium Registration opens December 11 at 10:00am. Open Registration opens December 12 at 10:00am.

Event Series Festival of Trees

Festival of Trees

Hay River Recreation Centre

Make sure you make a visit to the Rec Center and check out the beautiful tree entries by local businesses, schools and non profit organizations!! On behalf of the Parent…

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