Fatherhood Matters Eastern

06/12/2026

FATHERS THIS ONE IS FOR YOU!
DON'T MISS THE CHANCE TO MEET SOME NEW PEOPLE AND ENJOY SOME FOOD WHILE WATCHING SOME HOCKEY
SPOTS ARE STILL AVAILABLE!

🏒 Hockey Night!
FATHERS THIS ONE IS FOR YOU!
Join us for an evening of hockey, good food, and great company!
🍕 Pizza & wings
🏒 Live hockey viewing
🤝 A chance to connect with other dads and father figures
✅ FREE EVENT
📅 Thursday, June 25, 2026
⏰ 6:00 PM
📍 Family Service of Nova Scotia
70 Reeves St, Sydney
📲 Reserve your spot by June 23
Call or text: 902-565-1635
Email: [email protected]
Need a ride? Let us know—support may be available.

06/11/2026

06/09/2026

Fathers YOU are important, more than you realize! Here are 5 Facts on the Importance of Fatherhood Involvement!

06/02/2026

Pride Month is a time to celebrate community, connection, and belonging. 🏳️‍🌈
Strong communities are built when people feel safe, supported, and accepted for who they are. This month, we celebrate the diversity, strength, and contributions of 2SLGBTQIA+ individuals and communities across Nova Scotia.
We are proud to stand alongside our neighbours, friends, family members, colleagues, and community partners in creating spaces where everyone can feel seen, valued, and respected.
Happy Pride Month!

06/02/2026

🎉 SWIFTIE NIGHT IS HERE! 🎶
Fatherhood Matters invites all fathers, father figures, and kids (ages 4+) to an unforgettable evening of Taylor Swift trivia & friendship bracelet making! 💫
📍Margaree Fireman’s Club,
Margaree Forks – 7811 Cabot Trail,
📅 Sunday, June 28th, 2026
🕕 1 PM – 3 PM
✅ FREE EVENT – Snacks & supplies included!
⚠️ Limited spaces – Registration required by June 23rd!
📞 Call/Text: 902-565-1635
📧 Email: [email protected]

05/26/2026

🕹️ CALLING ALL DADS & MALE CAREGIVERS! 🕹️
Join Fatherhood Matters and Family Service Nova Scotia for a free afternoon of retro gaming fun!
Who: Fathers, male-identifying caregivers, and kids aged 4+. When: Saturday, June 13, 2026, from 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Where: Family Service Nova Scotia (9 Minto St, Glace Bay). Cost: FREE (plus free snacks!). 👾 What's happening? Enjoy an awesome afternoon of games with the Retro Roller Arcade. It's the perfect chance to team up, play, and make memories together.
🚌 Need a ride? If transportation is an issue, assistance may be available.
⚠️ SPACES ARE LIMITED!Registration is required by June 9, 2026.

05/22/2026

🎉 SWIFTIE NIGHT IS HERE! 🎶
Fatherhood Matters invites all fathers, father figures, and kids (ages 4+) to an unforgettable evening of Taylor Swift trivia & friendship bracelet making! 💫
📍 New Waterford Community Wellness Centre,
New Waterford – 5 Charlesworth St
📅 Friday, June 5th, 2026
🕕 6 PM – 8 PM
✅ FREE EVENT – Pizza & supplies included!
⚠️ Limited spaces – Registration required by June 2nd!
📞 Call/Text: 902-565-0832
📧 Email: [email protected]
🚗 Need transportation? Assistance may be available!

05/20/2026

🦎🐍 Reptile Afternoon – Antigonish! 🐢
Calling all fathers and male-identifying caregivers to spend quality time with the kids at a FREE fun, hands-on reptile experience!
👨‍👧‍👦 Who: Fathers & male-identifying caregivers + children ages 4+
📅 When: Saturday, June 6, 2026 - 12:00-2:00pm
📍 Where: Antigonish Town and County Library (283 Main Street, Antigonish)
Get up close with a variety of reptiles and enjoy an interactive learning session where you’ll observe, ask questions, and connect with your children through a unique shared experience.
⚠️ Important:
• Limited spots available
• Registration is required
• Deadline to register: June 2, 2026
📞 Call or text: 902-870-9971
📧 Email: [email protected]

05/19/2026

🏒 Hockey Night!
FATHERS THIS ONE IS FOR YOU!
Join us for an evening of hockey, good food, and great company!
🍕 Pizza & wings
🏒 Live hockey viewing
🤝 A chance to connect with other dads and father figures
✅ FREE EVENT
📅 Thursday, June 25, 2026
⏰ 6:00 PM
📍 Family Service of Nova Scotia
70 Reeves St, Sydney
📲 Reserve your spot by June 23
Call or text: 902-565-1635
Email: [email protected]
Need a ride? Let us know—support may be available.

05/12/2026

🐾 Calling All Dads & Caregivers! 🐾
Join Fatherhood Matters for a fun-filled afternoon at the Wildlife Park! 🌿🐻
📅 May 30, 2026
⏰ 1 PM – 3 PM
📍 Two Rivers Wildlife Park, 4581 Grand Mira North Rd, Huntington
👨‍👧‍👦 Open to fathers and male-identifying caregivers with children ages 4+
✅ FREE entry (covered by our team!)
⚠️ Limited spots – registration required
📲 Register by May 26
Call/Text: 902-565-0174
Email: [email protected]