Events http://www.stfx.ca/rss/events/ StFX Events en Gaelic Vignettes in Antigonish County May is Gaelic Awareness Month in Nova Scotia since it was established in 1996. To celebrate Gaelic Awareness month the Antigonish Highland Society will be presenting Gaelic Vignettes in Antigonish County. Lewis MacKinnon, executive director of the Office of Gaelic Affairs will be sharing Gaelic Vignettes about Antigonish County. The event will take place May 17th, from 7pm-8pm at the Antigonish Heritage Museum. For more information please contact the Antigonish Gaelic Affairs Office or the Antigonish Highland Society. http://www.stfx.ca/events/view/6246/ Presentation *Other, Antigonish Heritage Museum Thu, 17 May 2012 19:00:00 -0300 http://www.stfx.ca/events/view/6246/ Adult Learn-To-Swim Lessons <p>The goal is to provide adults with the opportunity to gain knowledge and skills in swimming and water safety in an enjoyable environment.&nbsp; Whether you are a beginner who wants to gain confidence in the water or you can swim but would like to improve your stroke this program will benefit you.&nbsp; Our instructors are experienced at all levels.</p> <p><strong>Start Date&nbsp;</strong>&nbsp; May 20, 2012 &bull; <strong>Registration Deadline</strong>&nbsp; May 18, 2012<br /> <strong>Class Time</strong>&nbsp; Sunday at 4:00 pm &bull; 1 hour per week for 8 weeks (no class July 1, 2012)<br /> <strong>Cost</strong>&nbsp;&nbsp; $65/particpant&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p>To register please visit the welcome desk located in the Alumni Aquatic Centre or call 867-2181.</p> <p>website:&nbsp; <a href="http://sites.stfx.ca/recreation/aquatic_programs " title="http://sites.stfx.ca/recreation/aquatic_programs ">http://sites.stfx.ca/recreation/aquatic_programs </a> &nbsp;&nbsp; <br /> &nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> http://www.stfx.ca/events/view/3887/ Recreation Oland Centre, Alumni Aquatic Centre Recreation Sun, 20 May 2012 16:00:00 -0300 http://www.stfx.ca/events/view/3887/ Red Cross First Aid Course <p>Red Cross First Aid and CPR/AED level C course will take place May 26-27. For more information please visit our website at <a href="http://sites.stfx.ca/recreation/firstaid" title="http://sites.stfx.ca/recreation/firstaid">http://sites.stfx.ca/recreation/firstaid</a>. To register please visit our welcome desk located at the Alumni Aquatic Centre.</p> http://www.stfx.ca/events/view/5316/ Recreation Oland Centre, Oland Centre Recreation Sat, 26 May 2012 09:00:00 -0300 http://www.stfx.ca/events/view/5316/ New Students Arrive, Presidents Welcome, Orientation Begins <p>New Students Arrive, Presidents Welcome, Orientation Begins</p> http://www.stfx.ca/events/view/4756/ Note Charles V. Keating Millenium Centre RegistrarOffice Sun, 02 Sep 2012 23:35:00 -0300 http://www.stfx.ca/events/view/4756/ First Day of Classes First Day of Classes http://www.stfx.ca/events/view/4761/ Note *Other RegistrarOffice Wed, 05 Sep 2012 23:40:00 -0300 http://www.stfx.ca/events/view/4761/ Welcome Mass <p>The Welcome Mass is a time to gather and prepare spiritually for the academic year. You will see many faculty and students participate in the mass. If this is your first time in the StFX Chapel, you will be warmly welcomed and know that the StFX Chapel is part of your experience at StFX.</p> http://www.stfx.ca/events/view/6301/ Presentation University Chapel, StFX Chapel Chaplaincy Sun, 09 Sep 2012 17:00:00 -0300 http://www.stfx.ca/events/view/6301/ Gerry Dee Returns to StFX! <p>Gerry Dee Returns to StFX Friday, September 21, 2012 Tickets will be on sale at the Keating Centre starting Monday, March 19, 2012 or check out tickeatlantic.com Gerry Dee is the star of CBC's new sitcom Mr. D, and also appears on Gerry Dee-Sports Reporter on The Score and NBC's Last Comic Standing. Catch Gerry Dee on his Life After Teaching Tour. This former Canadian Comedy Award winner for Best Comic in Canada is a comedian you do not want to miss. Touching upon marriage, fatherhood and his years as a teacher, Gerry Dee will certainly provide you with a night of laughter you will never forget.</p> http://www.stfx.ca/events/view/5591/ Concert Charles V. Keating Millenium Centre, Main Arena, Keating Centre KeatingCentre Fri, 21 Sep 2012 20:00:00 -0300 http://www.stfx.ca/events/view/5591/ Introduction to Sea Kayaking Join Dr. Scott Cunnngham, a biologist and master sea kayaker, along with the experienced guides at Coastal Adventures for a day exploring Nova Scotia's eastern shore by kayak. Coastal Adventures has been in operation for more than three decades and they are the finest sea kayaking expedition company on Canada's east coast. You will leave StFX on Saturday morning and travel via motor coach to Tangier where you will receive great instruction, high quality equipment, and great food as you spend a day on the water in some of the most beautiful scenery on the east coast. This trip was a massive hit when we offered it in 2010 and we are very excited to offer it again in 2012. http://www.stfx.ca/events/view/5781/ Recreation *Other, Tangier, NS (Leaving from Oland Center) Recreation Sat, 22 Sep 2012 08:00:00 -0300 http://www.stfx.ca/events/view/5781/ Thanksgiving Day, No Classes Thanksgiving Day, No Classes http://www.stfx.ca/events/view/4766/ Note *Other RegistrarOffice Mon, 08 Oct 2012 23:40:00 -0300 http://www.stfx.ca/events/view/4766/ Mid-Term Grades Due by 9:00 AM Mid-Term Grades Due by 9:00 AM http://www.stfx.ca/events/view/4771/ Note *Other RegistrarOffice Fri, 26 Oct 2012 23:40:00 -0300 http://www.stfx.ca/events/view/4771/