Community Groups
Revisions or corrections to this information can be forwarded to Pictou Recreation, Tourism & Culture info@townofpictou.com.
4-H Clubs, Eastern Region
Contact Person: Dawn Barrington-Hodgeson
Address: 91 Beeches Road, P.O. Box 700
Town & Postal Code: Pictou NS B0K 1H0
Phone Number: 902-485-7161
Meeting Place:
Location: Pictou
Comments: Not-for-profit organization
Babies to Boosters
Contact Person: Diane Munro, Program Coordinator
Address: P.O. Box 1902
Town & Postal Code: Pictou NS B0K 1H0
Phone Number: 902-485-6819
Meeting Place: Pictou YMCA - upstairs
Location: Pictou
Comments: Support Group
Badminton Club
Contact Person: Cheryl MacDonald
Address: P.O. Box 1902
Town & Postal Code: Pictou NS B0K 1H0
Phone Number: 902-485-5738
Meeting Place: Pictou Elementary School Gym
Location: Pictou
Comments: Sports group
Coastal Community Network
Contact Person:
Address: P.O. Box 1613
Town & Postal Code: Pictou NS B0K 1H0
Phone Number: 902-485-4754
Meeting Place:
Location: Pictou
Comments: not-for-profit organization
Boating Safety
Contact Person:
Address:
Town & Postal Code:
Phone Number: 1-800-267-6687
Website: www.ccg-gcc.gc.ca
Location:
Comments: government
Crime Stoppers
Contact Person:
Address:
Town & Postal Code:
Phone Number: 1-800-565-8477
Location:
Comments: Public Safety
Curtain Call Players
Contact Person: Marsha MacLeod
Address: P.O. Box 1244
Town & Postal Code: Westville, NS B0K 2A0
Phone Number: 902-382-2220
E-mail: curtaincallplayers@hotmail.com
Location: Pictou
Comments: Theatre group
Eastern Star Lodge No. 1
Contact Person: Don MacKenzie, Secretary
Address: P.O. Box 375
Town & Postal Code: Pictou NS B0K 1H0
Phone Number: 902-485-9171
Email: easternstar1@ns.sympatico.ca
Website: easternstarioof.tripod.com
Meeting Place: IOOF Hall - Pictou
Location: Pictou
Comments: The Independent Order of Oddfellows strives to make the world a better place to live. The Order also tries to improve and elevate the character of mankind. The motto Friendship, Love, and Truth, is symbolized by a chain that binds our members together in a fraternity. Lodge night: Thursdays at 8 p.m. (closed July/August).
Heatherbells Pipe & Drum Band
Contact Person: Rhonda Richards
Address: P.O. Box 1558
Town & Postal Code: Pictou NS B0K 1H0
Phone Number: 902-485-4181
Fax Number:
Meeting Place: Dr. Thomas McCulloch School in winter
E-mail:
Location: Pictou
Comments: Music
Hector Arena Commission
Contact Person: Gordon Fleming
Address: 38 Arena Drive, P.O. Box 551
Town & Postal Code: Pictou NS B0K 1H0
Phone Number: 902-485-5122 (Hector Arena)
Location: Hector Arena
Comments: Sports
Highland Regional Sailing School
Contact Person: Andrew Heighton
Town & Postal Code: Pictou NS B0K 1H0
Phone Number: 902-485-8816
Meeting Place: Yacht club
Location: Pictou
Comments: Sports
Knights of Columbus, Pictou Council # 8608
Contact Person: Grand Knight
Address: P.O. Box 1372
Town & Postal Code: Pictou NS B0K 1H0
Phone Number:
Meeting Place: Stella Maris Catholic Church
Location: Pictou
Comments: Is a Catholic Family Fraternal Service organization who donates to charitable and benevolent causes. Sponsoring projects to benefit our church, council, community, families and youth. Group meets at 7 p.m. on the second Sunday of the month at Stella Maris Hall.
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Lions Club of Pictou
Contact Person: Robert Forbes
Address: RR#2
Town & Postal Code: Pictou, NS B0K 1H0
Phone Number: 485-4086
Location: Pictou
Comments: Lions Club
Address: PO Box 502
Town & Postal Code: Trenton, NS B0K 1X0
Phone Number: 902-695-3495
Meeting Place: Trenton Rink Annex
2nd Wednesday every month at 6:00 pm
All are welcome
Website: http://madd.ca/pictoucounty
New Caledonian Curling Club
Contact Person: Alta Munroe
Address: PO Box 681
Town & Postal Code: Pictou NS B0K 1H0
Phone Number: 902-485-5075 club 902-485-4913
Meeting Place:
Location: Pictou
Comments:
New Caledonian Lodge #11
Contact Person: Brad MacCallum
Address: PO Box 25
Town & Postal Code: Pictou NS B0K 1H0
Phone Number: 902-485-8319
Meeting Place: New Caledonia Lodge #11
Location: Pictou
Comments: Lodge - Masonic
Overseas War Veterans Association
Contact Person: Bunny McLaughlin
Address: Elm Street
Town & Postal Code: Pictou NS B0K 1H0
Phone Number: 902-485-6932
Meeting Place: Legion
Location: Pictou
Comments:
Pictou County Early Intervention
Address: Aberdeen Professional Centre, 825 East River Road
Town & Postal Code: New Glasgow, NS
Phone Number: 902-752-1016
Meeting Place:
Location: New Glasgow
Comments: Home visit program for children with developmental delay
Pictou County Help Line
Phone Number: 902-755-5790
Website: www.nsnet.org/helpline/
Pictou - North Colchester Exhibition
Contact Person: Thelma Casey, Vice President
Address: P.O. Box 773
Town & Postal Code: Pictou NS B0K 1H0
Phone Number: 902-485-4647
Meeting Place: Pictou - North Colchester Exhibition Grounds
Location: Pictou
Comments: Festival
Pictou Academy/West Pictou School Bands
Contact Person: Dave Pos
Address: P.O. Box 699
Town & Postal Code: Pictou NS B0K 1H0
Phone Number: 902-485-7200
Meeting Place: School
Location: Pictou
Comments: Music
Pictou Business & Marketing Society
Contact Person: Anne Emmett
Town & Postal Code: PO Box 617 Pictou NS B0K 1H0
Phone Number: 902-485-5046
Meeting Place: Town Hall
Location: Pictou
Comments: Business
Pictou Club
Contact Person: Jeff Reid
Address: 58 Front Street
Town & Postal Code: Pictou NS B0K 1H0
Phone Number: 902-485-5131
Meeting Place: Pictou Club
Location: Pictou
Comments: Private club
Pictou New Horizons Senior's Club
Contact Person: Peter Rankin, President
Address: PO Box 2002
Town & Postal Code:
Phone Number: 902-485-2573
Meeting Place: Pictou New Horizons Senior's Centre
Location: Pictou
Comments: Senior's Organization
Pictou County Genealogy and Heritage Society
Contact Person: Hugh Miller
Address: 86 Haliburton Road Box 1210
Town & Postal Code: Pictou NS B0K 1H0
Phone Number: 902-485-4563
Meeting Place: Hector Exhibit Centre
Location: Pictou
Comments: Genealogy
Pictou County Mariners Swim Club
Contact Person: Brian MacKinnon at (902) 485-1129
Address: P.O. Box 742
Town & Postal Code: Pictou, NS, B0K 1H0
Meeting Place: Fisheries Training Pool
Location: Pictou
Comments: Sports
Pictou County Tourist Association
Contact Person: Cindy MacKinnon
Address: 980 East River Road
Town & Postal Code: New Glasgow NS B2H 3S8
Phone Number: 902-752-6383
Meeting Place:
Location:
Comments: Business
Pictou County Trails Association
Contact Person:
Address: P.O. Box 1805
Town & Postal Code: Pictou NS B0K 1H0
Phone Number: 902-485-4190
Location: Pictou
Comments: Fitness
Pictou County Women's Centre
Contact Person:
Address: 503 South Frederick St., PO Box 964
Town & Postal Code: New Glasgow, NS
Phone Number: 902-755-4647
Location: New Glasgow
Website: www.womenscentre.ca
Pictou Garden Club
Contact Person: Joy Sinclair
Address: P.O. Box 1778
Town & Postal Code: Pictou NS B0K 1H0
Phone Number: 485-1881
Meeting Place: IOOF Hall - Pictou
Location: Pictou
Comments: Garden
Pictou Historical Photograph Society
Contact Person: Beth Henderson
Address: Three Brooks Road
Town & Postal Code: Pictou NS B0K 1H0
Phone Number: 902-485-5804
Email: pictouphotos@gmail.com
Website: http://www.pictouphotos.ca/
Meeting Place: Hector Exhibit Centre
Location: Pictou
Comments: Genealogy
Pictou Lobster Carnival Committee
Contact Person: Anne Emmett
Address: 71 Front Street, P.O. Box 1480
Town & Postal Code: Pictou NS B0K 1H0
Phone Number: 902-485-5150 (May-August), Anne Emmett 485-5046, J. Buchanan 485-485-4450
Email: pictoulobstercarnival@hotmail.com
Meeting Place: Braeside Inn
Location: Pictou
Comments: Festival
Website: www.pictoulobstercarnival.ca
Pictou Men's Lob Ball
Contact Person: Blake Ferguson
Address: RR#1
Town & Postal Code: Pictou NS B0K 1H0
Phone Number:
Location: Pictou
Comments: Sports
Pictou Minor Baseball
Contact Person: Debbie Smith
Address: PO Box 864
Town & Postal Code: Pictou NS B0K 1H0
Phone Number: 902-485-1861
Location: Pictou
Comments: Sports
Pictou Minor Hockey (Maripacs)
Contact Person: Mike O'Hearn
Address: PO Box 1905
Town & Postal Code: Pictou, NS B0K 1H0
Phone Number: 902-485-1720
Location: Pictou
Comments: Sports
Web site: http://www.pcmha.com/
Pictou Soccer Club
Contact Person: Eric Daley
Town & Postal Code: Pictou NS B0K 1H0
Phone Number: 902-485-6550
Location: Pictou
Comments: Sports
Web site: www.pictouhdsa.ca
Pictou Volunteer Fire Department
Contact Person: Paul Janes, Fire Chief
Address: P.O. Box 640
Town & Postal Code: Pictou NS B0K 1H0
Phone Number: 902-485-4136
Meeting Place: Pictou Fire Hall
Location: Pictou
Comments: Fire Dept.
Pictou West Food Bank
Contact Person: c/o Help Line, 75 Lavinia Street, Suite 119
Address:
Town & Postal Code: New Glasgow NS B2H 1N5
Phone Number: 902-755-5970/485-8996
Meeting Place: Pictou West Food Bank
Location: Pictou
Comments: Support Group
Pictou Youth Center
Contact Person: Margie Pettipas
Address: 71 Front Street, P.O. Box 1516
Town & Postal Code: Pictou NS B0K 1H0
Phone Number: 902-485-5558 (Youth Centre)
Meeting Place: Pictou Youth Centre
Location: Pictou
Comments: Youth Group
Princess Rebekah Lodge # 4 (Pictou)
Contact Person: Annie Scott
Address: 168 Grant Street
Town & Postal Code: New Glasgow NS B2H 3Y5
Phone Number: 902-752-0160
Meeting Place: IOOF Hall - Pictou
Location: Pictou
Comments: Lodge - Rebekah
Rotary Club of Pictou
Contact Person: Dave Saunders, President
Address: P.O. Box 912
Town & Postal Code: Pictou NS B0K 1H0
Phone Number: 902-485-6702
Email:
Meeting Place: Deb's Hidden Cafe 5:30pm Wednesdays
Location: Pictou
Comments: Rotary
Royal Canadian Legion Branch # 16 - Pictou
Contact Person: Bill Echlin
Address: P.O. Box 894
Town & Postal Code: Pictou NS B0K 1H0
Phone Number: 902-485-5870
Meeting Place: Legion
Location: Pictou
Comments: Legion
Royal Canadian Legion Branch # 16 - Pictou - Entertainment Committee
Contact Person: Agnes MacNeil
Address: P.O. Box 894
Town & Postal Code: Pictou NS B0K 1H0
Phone Number: 902-485-5870
Meeting Place: Legion
Location: Pictou
Comments:
Royal Canadian Sea Cadet Corps 41 Royal William
Contact Person: John Rogers
Address: P.O. Box 1524
Town & Postal Code: Pictou NS B0K 1H0
Phone Number: 902-485-4320
Meeting Place: Pictou Armories
Location: Pictou
Comments: Cadets
Steve Nash Youth Basketball
Contact Person: Shane Hampton
Address:
Town & Postal Code: Pictou NS B0K 1H0
Phone Number: 902-485-9204
Meeting Place: Pictou Gym
Location: Pictou
Comments: Sports
