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/RiverviewWinterCarnival
February 7-16, 2020
CELEBRATE!
RiverviewWinterCarnival.ca
SCHEDULE
A GREAT
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Workshop: Scrapbooking 1 p.m. CREATE 8
FRI
Winter Carnival Ignite 7 p.m. PARTY 4
FEB Laurie Leblanc at the RAC 7:30 p.m. PARTY 4
7 HubCap Comedy Show 10 p.m. PARTY 4
DeMolay Friends & Family 7 a.m. NOURISH 12
SAT
Pancake Breakfast
FEB ATV Poker Run & Breakfast 8 a.m. EXPLORE 13
8 Workshop: Scrapbooking 9 a.m. CREATE 8
Rug Hooking: 10:30 a.m. CREATE 8
The Basics & Beyond and 1 p.m.
Chicken Luncheon 11 a.m. NOURISH 12
Surface Skateshop 11 a.m. PLAY 5
Frozen Open 2019
2 Winter Wonderland 1 p.m. PLAY 5
Supersized HubCap Comedy Show 9 p.m. PARTY 4
Kiddie Karnival 10:30 a.m. PLAY 5
SUN
Workshop: Winter Active 1 p.m EXPLORE 13
FEB Transportation
9 Winter Wonderland 1 p.m. PLAY 5
FatBike Funday 3 p.m. EXPLORE 13
Beginners Pickleball Clinic 10 a.m. PLAY 5
MON
Soup & Chowder Social 4:30 p.m. NOURISH 12
FEB Beating the Winter Energy Blues 6 p.m. CONNECT 6
10 Workshop: Zero Waste at Home 6 p.m. CREATE 8
Full Moon Snowshoe Tours 6 and 7 p.m. EXPLORE 13
Workshop: DIY Gemstone 6 p.m. CREATE 9
TUE
Mala Bracelet
FEB Dobson Trail Bonfire 6 p.m. EXPLORE 13
11 Learn to Cross Country Ski 7 p.m. EXPLORE 13
OF EVENTS
Mayor’s Luncheon 12 p.m. NOURISH 12
WED
100 Kids Who Care Riverview 6 p.m. CONNECT 6
FEB Boardgame Cafe 6:30 p.m. CONNECT 6
12 Urban Stars & Skyline 7 p.m. EXPLORE 13
Snowshoe Tour
Giant Card and Game Party 2 p.m. CONNECT 6
THU
Workshop: Plant Magic 6:30 p.m. CREATE 9
FEB Winter Camping 101 6:30 p.m. EXPLORE 13
13 Family Movie Night 6:30 p.m. CONNECT 6
Valentine’s Day Tea and Social 2 p.m. CONNECT 7
FRI
Workshop: Buttercup Winter 6 p.m. CREATE 9
FEB Cookie Love (Adults)
14 Winter Carnival Paint Night 6:30 p.m. CREATE 9 3
Kitchen Party 7 p.m. PARTY 4
Sweetheart Snowshoe (Ages 19+) 7 p.m. EXPLORE 13
Winter Carnival Pancake 8:30 a.m. NOURISH 12
SAT
Breakfast
FEB Story Walk 10 a.m. PLAY 5
15 Workshop: Buttercup Winter 1 p.m. CREATE 9
Cookie Love Workshop (Children)
Crib Tournament 1 p.m. CONNECT 7
Campfire Cooking 1 p.m. CONNECT 7
Community Wellness Fair 1–4 p.m. CONNECT 7
Frozen Swim 1:30 p.m. PLAY 5
Annual Pancake Supper 4:30 p.m. NOURISH 12
Winter Carnival Chocolate 12 p.m. CONNECT 7
SUN
River Farmers Market
FEB The Other Dobson Trail 1 p.m. EXPLORE 13
16 Snowflake Skate 2:30 p.m. PLAY 5
FatBike Funday 3 p.m. EXPLORE 13
WINTER CARNIVAL IGNITE
FEB Winter Wonderland Park l 7 p.m.
It’s the kick-off to Winter Carnival! Fireworks
7 start at 7 p.m. Come skate on the oval
(helmets recommended) and warm up in the PARTY
Storm date igloo with hot chocolate. Briggs Maples $1
Feb 8 maple candy on the snow. Sliding hill closed
for fireworks.
LAURIE LEBLANC AT THE RAC
FEB Riverview Arts Centre l 7:30 p.m.
Be the first to hear this Bouctouche native’s
4 7 new songs from the album “When It’s Right, It’s
Right” and enjoy his biggest Acadian hits. In the
second part of the show, Laurie will pay tribute
to his idol Alan Jackson.
Tickets: riverviewartscentre.ca,
Jean Coutu Riverview, Sobeys Riverview or
Franks Music Moncton
HUBCAP COMEDY SHOW
FEB 5 Bridges l 10 p.m.
Featuring three comedians.
7 Tickets: hubcapcomedyfestival.ca
$20 in advance or $25 at the door
SUPERSIZED
FEB HUBCAP COMEDY SHOW
5 Bridges l 9 p.m.
8 A supersized show with five comedians.
Tickets: hubcapcomedyfestival.ca
$25 in advance or $30 at the door
KITCHEN PARTY
FEB St. John the Baptist Anglican Church l 7 p.m.
A variety of musical instruments and vocals for
14 an evening of fun. Audience participation and
snacks. $5 at the door
STORM CANCELLATIONS
Listen on C103.1 and New Country 96.9 l visit riverviewwintercarnival.ca l call (506) 387-2024
SURFACE SKATESHOP
FEB FROZEN OPEN 2020
Riverview Skatepark and Youth Centre
8 1:30 p.m. l Register: 11 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
The only winter skateboard contest on
Canada’s east coast with skateboarders from
across the Maritimes throwing down tricks
for cash and prizes. $7
KIDDIE KARNIVAL
FEB Riverview Community Hall
10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
9 Inflatables and games galore!
$5 per child age 3 - 12
BEGINNERS PICKLEBALL
FEB CLINIC
Coverdale Centre l 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
10 Learn how to play the fastest growing sport
in North America! Equipment supplied.
Bring gym clothes, court shoes and a
refillable water bottle. Ages 18+.
Information: www.riverviewpickleball.com
STORY WALK
FEB Caseley Park l 10 a.m.
Bundle up the whole family and join us 5
15 in Caseley Park for a unique storytelling
experience. Warm up with free snacks at
the library afterward.
FROZEN SWIM
FEB Pat Crossman Memorial
Aquatic Centre
15 1:30 - 4 p.m. l Free
Storm date
Feb. 16
SNOWFLAKE
FEB SKATE
Byron Dobson PLAY
16 Upper Arena
2:30 - 4 p.m. l Free
STORM CANCELLATIONS
Listen on C103.1 and New Country 96.9 l visit riverviewwintercarnival.ca l call (506) 387-2024
BEATING THE WINTER
FEB ENERGY BLUES
Riverview Community Hall l 6 p.m.
10 Clayhut Healing will demonstrate how to
boost energy and keep mentally fit during
the coldest months.
BOARD GAME CAFE
FEB Coverdale Centre l 6:30-9 p.m.
Round up friends of all ages and choose
12 from a large library of exciting board
games to play all evening. There will also
be snacks, and warm drinks available.
hosted by the Boys & Girls Club of Riverview
100 KIDS WHO CARE
FEB RIVERVIEW
Riverview Community Hall l 6 p.m.
12 A caring group of kids ages 5-18 giving
back to our community. Hear from three
non-profts about how they enrich the
lives of others. Kids vote and donate $10
to one of the deserving groups. All are
welcome! $10 per child
FAMILY MOVIE NIGHT CONNECT
6 FEB Riverview Community Hall l 6:30 p.m.
Free Family Movie and Popcorn. Children
13 12 and under must be accompanied by
a parent/guardian. Cash Canteen. Doors
open at 6 p.m. Movie begins at 6:30 p.m.
WINTER CARNIVAL
FEB GIANT CARD & GAME PARTY
Parkland Riverview,
13 Royal Court Dining Room l 2-4 p.m.
Open to all. To play cards and games,
reserve a table of four people by calling
(506) 387-7770.
VALENTINE’S DAY TEA AND SOCIAL
FEB Parkland Riverview,
Royal Court Dining Room l 2 p.m.
14 Live entertainment and treats.
Register: (506) 387-7770
CLUB CRIB TOURNAMENT
FEB Riverview Lion’s Club l 1-4 p.m.
Come in out of the cold for an
15 afternoon crib tournament. Ages 16+
Prizes for top teams. $11 per person
Register: riverviewlionscrib@gmail.com
COMMUNITY WELLNESS FAIR
FEB Coverdale Centre l 1–4 p.m.
Includes holistic and traditional wellness: Dietitians,
15 blood screening, counselling, product vendors and
more! Free
CAMPFIRE COOKING
FEB Mill Creek Lookout l 1-3 p.m.
1st Moncton BPSA Traditional Scouting will
15 show you how to make your own:
l Mini Beaver Tails (with a few spreads)
Storm date l Hot chocolate warm-up
Feb 16 l Starburst Roast over the campfire
7
WINTER CARNIVAL
FEB CHOCOLATE RIVER
FARMERS MARKET
16 Riverview Community Hall l 12-4 p.m.
Riverview’s only pop-up farmers
market featuring vegan & Indian
foods, art, jewelry, crafts, soaps,
skin care and other great local
businesses.
WORKSHOP:
FEB SCRAPBOOKING CROP
Riverview Community Hall
7-8 Friday: 1 - 10 p.m.
Saturday: 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Two-day scrapbooking workshop $30
Register: www.scrapshack.ca
RUG HOOKING:
FEB THE BASICS & BEYOND
Riverview Public Library
8 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. and 1 - 3 p.m.
Learn how to hook, design and apply a CREATE
Storm date pattern, acquire and cut wool and much
Feb. 15 more. Limited spaces. $20
Register: chrissie.antle@gmail.com
WORKSHOP:
FEB ZERO WASTE AT HOME
Parks and Recreation Boardroom
10 6 p.m.
Focusing on eco-friendly practices around
the home. Participants will make their
own zero waste all-purpose cleaner and
receive a free set of Lily Pads Reusable Cloth
napkins $40
Register: clothlilypads@yahoo.com
8
FEB WORKSHOP:
DIY GEMSTONE MALA
11 BRACELET
Storm date
Parks and Recreation Boardroom
Feb. 12 6 p.m.
Learn what a Mala is, how they work and
how to care for and cleanse gemstones.
Create your own bracelet from a selection
of stones. $50
Register: christa_martin@hotmail.com
WORKSHOP:
FEB PLANT MAGIC
13 Parks and Recreation Boardroom
6:30-8 p.m.
Create a beautiful living arrangement
infused with your creativity, growth and
special intentions, we will explore the
concept of Cyclical Living and setting our
intentions and goals based on seasonal
transitions. $40
Register: creativelyrooted.ca@gmail.com
FEB WINTER CARNIVAL
PAINT NIGHT
14 Riverview Community Hall
6:30-9 p.m.
Storm date Join That Art Thing for a
Feb. 15 9
winter-inspired paint class. $25
Register: thatartthingevents@gmail.com
WORKSHOP:
FEB BUTTERCUP WINTER COOKIE
14 LOVE (AGES 18+)
Parks and Recreation Boardroom
6-9 p.m.
Join the Cookie Lady as she sprinkles her
Winter Cookie Love in a 45-minute session
aimed for adults to learn to decorate
delicious vanilla bean sugar cookies.
$30 per person, group discounts available
Register: buttercupcookielady@gmail.com
WORKSHOP:
FEB BUTTERCUP WINTER COOKIE
15 LOVE (CHILDREN)
Parks and Recreation Boardroom
1-5 p.m.
Join the Cookie Lady in a 45-minute session
aimed for children.
$30 per person, group discounts available
Register: buttercupcookielady@gmail.com
STORM CANCELLATIONS
Listen on C103.1 and New Country 96.9 l visit riverviewwintercarnival.ca l call (506) 387-2024
FEB
8-9 Winter Won
Winter Wonderland Park l 1 - 3:30 p.m. l Free
Two days of winter fun and excitement!
SOUP & SLEIGH RIDE
Bundle up for a free wintry sleigh ride
followed by cups of soup and hot cider
available for purchase (cash only).
CROKICURL
Challenge your neighbours to a friendly
game of crokicurl, an epic Canadian winter
favourite played on Riverview’s own
octagon ice surface using curling stones
and crokinole board rules. Curling sticks
are available for folks with limited mobility.
SLEDGE SKATING
Sledges will be available for everyone to try
sledge skating on the outdoor oval. Sledge
skating is a great opportunity for people
10 with an exceptionality to be physically
active in the winter season. Please bring
someone along to help with your transfer.
Equipment is provided by the Para NB
equipment loan program.
MAPLE TAFFY ON THE SNOW
Briggs Maples offers a sweet taste of
winter with a Canadian classic treat for
$1 (cash only).
1-3:30 p.m. MJ and Friends
GIANT FEB Join MJ and a lineup of local talented vocalists in
IGLOO
Stop inside 8 the giant igloo.
to warm up,
enjoy live 1-3:30 p.m. Cool As Ice Trivia
entertainment
and free hot
FEB Hosted by Jared Lutes. Challenge your friends
to a round of trivia and win coveted winter
chocolate! 9 carnival prizesWonderland ALL
WEEKEND!DEMOLAY FRIENDS & FAMILY
FEB PANCAKE BREAKFAST
Coverdale Masonic Hall,
8 36 Bradford Rd. E, Riverview l 7-11 a.m.
All-you-care-to-eat pancake breakfast
served by the DeMolay Youth Group.
Adult $7 l Child $3 l Children age 5 and
under: free
CHICKEN LUNCHEON
FEB Dan Bohan Centre
11 a.m. -1 p.m.
8 $5 Register: Pam at (506) 386-5451 NOURISH
CHOWDER AND SOUP SOCIAL
FEB Dan Bohan Centre l 4:30-6:30 p.m.
Cash bar available. Frozen soups will be
10 available to purchase. Hosted by Nights of
Columbus. $5
MAYOR’S LUNCHEON
FEB Coverdale Centre l 12 p.m. l Free
Celebrating Riverview residents ages 60+
RIVERVIEW
12 for their contributions to our community.
Reservations open Feb. 3 at 8:30 a.m. Riverview’s only locally owned, independent community pharmacy.
Storm date Call (506) 317-0700.
12 Feb 13
WINTER CARNIVAL
FEB PANCAKE BREAKFAST
Bethel Presbytarian Church 600
15 Coverdale Rd. l 8:30-11 a.m.
Dig into a delicious meal of pancakes,
scrambled eggs, beans and toast.
Adult $7 l Child age 5-12 $3.50 l Children
under age 5: free
ANNUAL PANCAKE
FEB SUPPER
St. John the Baptist
15 Anglican Church
4:30-6:30 p.m.
Sausage and pancake supper
Adult $8
Child age 12 and under: $5
Family of four $20
at the doorATV POKER RUN
FEB & BREAKFAST
Coverdale Centre l 8 a.m.
8 Come out and support
your club. Awesome prizes
Storm date
Feb 15 to be won! $10
WORKSHOP:
FEB WINTER ACTIVE
TRANSPORTATION
9 Riverview Fire Station l 1 p.m.
Join Ocean Trail certified field leaders
Charline Poirier and Mark Hazen to learn
about different types of snowshoes, the
benefits of trekking poles, crampons for
icy conditions, and cross-country and
backcountry skis. Then take your new skills
for a spin on a 1.5 hour snowshoe trek on
the Dobson Trail. For the outdoor trek, bring
your own snowshoes. PULK Sleds will be
provided compliments of Ocean Trails.
EXPLORE
FATBIKE FUNDAY
FEB Mill Creek Nature Park Trail head
(end of Runneymeade Road) l 3 p.m.
9 & 16 The VELOVan rides are all inclusive. Weather
permitting; Cancellation updates posted on 13
Facebook (@velobikesskitrail).
Helmets are mandatory. Rentals on site: $30 -
Cash or credit. Register: (506) 988-8356
DOBSON TRAIL BONFIRE
FEB Dobson Trail l 6-8 p.m.
Bonfire with hot chocolate, marshmallows
11 and hot dogs. Hosted by Riverview Scouts
LEARN TO CROSS COUNTRY SKI
FEB Mill Creek Nature Park l 7 p.m.
Meet at warming hut by the Cross Country Ski Trail
11 entrance at 50 Vernon Avenue. Ski rentals available
at Camp Centennial ($15 taxes included).
Information: campcentennial.ca/winter-equipement
WINTER CAMPING 101
FEB Riverview Fire Hall l 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Camping during the winter gives you access to the
13 beautiful calm of the coldest nights! You’ll get winter
camping tips and tricks, self-monitoring in freezing
temperatures and sleeping warm. Presenting
Leader: Marc-André Caissie
STORM CANCELLATIONS
Listen on C103.1 and New Country 96.9 l visit riverviewwintercarnival.ca l call (506) 387-2024Snowshoe adventure series
FULL MOON SNOWSHOE
FEB TOURS
Mill Creek Nature Park l 6 p.m. and 7 p.m.
10 Hike Leaders: Sarah Lord of Maritime
Detours & Marc-André Caissie of Hike Plus.
Meet at the Rotary Gateway (top of
Runneymeade Road). Free!
Register: www.townofriverview.ca/fullmoon
URBAN STARS & SKYLINE
FEB SNOWSHOE TOUR
Riverfront Trail l 7 p.m.
12 Hike Leader: Rachel Leblanc. Meet at
Hawthorne Park (Point Park Neighbourhood).
Free!
Register: townofriverview.ca/urbanstars
SWEETHEART SNOWSHOE (19+)
FEB Explore the trails by starlight and experience
the magic of winter in the woods. Arrive at
14 the Amazing Places Lookout, greeted by ice
lanterns, a fire, acoustic guitar, beverages
Storm date and decadent sweets to warm you:
14 Feb. 15
Choose Your Own Adventure
Mill Creek Nature Park l 8 p.m.
Arrive at the Amazing Places Look Out on
your own by walking, snowshoeing, fat biking
or cross-country skiing. $25/person*.
Proceeds benefit No Sweet Clue, Guide Me!
the Fundy Rotary Gateway l 7 p.m.
Hiking Trails Join a group snowshoe or fat bike tour!
Association, the Limited space, book early. $25/person*. This
Fundy Biosphere is a BYOM event! Please bring your own mug
Reserve. to reduce waste. Cash bar, $7.75/beverage.
Tickets: townofriverview.ca/sweetheart
One beverage is included with each Sweetheart Snowshoe Adventure.
*
THE OTHER DOBSON TRAIL
FEB Meet at the Dobson Trail
parking lot l 1 p.m.
16 Hike Leader: Alonzo Leger. Visit four
snowshoe-friendly sections of the
Dobson Trail. Join a guided snowshoe
group at the last stop. Transportation
provided. Free!
Register: townofriverview.ca/otherdobsonDress for cold weather FREE SNOWSHOE RENTALS
(layers, windproof shell, (Limited quantity)
warm socks/boots, hat,
etc.). Evening activities OCEAN TRAIL SOURCE FOR ADVENTURE
require a headlamp Visit: 52 Wyse Street, Moncton
or flashlight. EXPLORE Call: (506) 855-2040
adventures are suitable February 7-10! Adult sizes only (ages 16+)
for beginners with a fun
challenge! Need help CAMP CENTENNIAL
attaching snowshoes? Book a set when you pre-register for a Momenta
Arrive 20 minutes early. Snowshoe Adventure program on page 14.
www.campcentennial.ca/winter-equipment
2020 Winter Carnival LOCATIONS
Five Bridges Neighbohood Bar and Grill 121 Pine Glen Road
Bethel Presbytarian Church 600 Coverdale Road
Bridgedale Manning
Byron Dobson Arena 90 Biggs Drive
Caseley Park 30 Honour House Court
15
Coverdale Centre 50 Runneymeade Road
Coverdale Masonic Hall 36 Bradford Road East
Cross Country Ski Warming Hut 50 Vernon Avenue
Dan Bohan Centre 5 Fatima Drive
Dobson Trail 633 Pine Glen Road
Hawthorne Park 191 Hawthorne Drive
Mill Creek Nature Park Entrance on Runneymeade Road
Parkland Riverview, Royal Court Dining Room 822 Coverdale Road
Pat Crossman Memorial Aquatic Centre 400 Whitepine Road
Riverview Arts Centre 400 Whitepine Road
Riverview Community Hall 145A Lakeside Drive
Riverview Fire Department 650 Pinewood Road
Riverview Lion’s Club 701 Coverdale Road
Riverview Parks and Recreation Boardroom 55 Biggs Drive
Riverview Public Library 34 Honour House Court
Riverview Skatepark and Youth Centre 145 Lakeside Drive
St. John the Baptist Anglican Church 28 Woolridge Avenue
Winter Wonderland Park Quinn Court
STORM CANCELLATIONS
Listen on C103.1 and New Country 96.9 l visit riverviewwintercarnival.ca l call (506) 387-2024THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS
TOWN OF RIVERVIEW
30 HONOUR HOUSE COURT
RIVERVIEW, NB E1B 3Y9
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