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Sunday afternoons at Ellenwood

Still waiting for snow? Can’t go skiing? Nothing to do this weekend? We know something that will sweeten your mood! How about toasting a marshmallow over a crackling campfire? Sunday afternoons from 2:00 until 4:00 you can warm up by … Continue reading

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Don’t you just love the first snow of winter?

It snowed overnight! Not enough to ski in – yet – but it’s on its way and The Friends of Ellenwood can hardly wait. The skis and snowshoes are in the cabin and we’re ready for the fun to begin!

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The Friends of Ellenwood Park are proud supporters of Recreation Nova Scotia

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WOW! A blood moon, lunar eclipse and Taurid meteor shower all in ONE night!

Beginning in the wee small hours of Tuesday morning, November 8th, there will be a lunar eclipse to look out for. The heavenly show is set to begin shortly after 5:00 am as the moon gets darker and more red … Continue reading

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Wishing each and every one of you a happy and healthy Thanksgiving!

It’s a great time of year to enjoy the outdoors – especially at Ellenwood Park where the leaves are turning colour and the lake makes a sparkling backdrop. Great for photographers, dog walkers and families too. Why not walk off … Continue reading

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MARCH BREAK SCAVENGER HUNT WINNERS!

We hope that everyone had fun at this year’s March Break Scavenger Hunt. We loved seeing so many young faces out there enjoying a day in the outdoors. **A special shout out to everyone who took the time and trouble … Continue reading

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It’s time to give winter the brush off and everyone can pitch in!

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Snow conditions for Friday, March 4th and beyond…

Stephen was out grooming today and has track set the entire park for your classic and skate skiing pleasure! As long as the temperature remains below zero, the conditions should be excellent with enough snow on the ground to last … Continue reading

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