Activities

Overview.

Club Ski 30 is entirely volunteer inspired and run. If you’re a member with a good idea for an activity or trip, please step up to coordinate. Click the Activity Planning Resources for information to get started.

Upcoming Activities.

Check back for updates and new additions. Payment is by e-transfer to treasurer@clubski30.ca or cheque only, no cash. To participate in an activity, fill out the Trip and Activity Application Form and submit electronically, unless otherwise directed below.

TGIF Social

What: Informal drop-in, mingle with other members and bring friends to check us out.
When: the third Friday of every month 5 PM until whenever
Where: various pubs and casual eateries – see calendar for this month’s location
Who can attend: members and non-member guests
Sign-up: Trip/activity application not required.
Cost: cash bar and food

Seaside Lobster Boil

When: Saturday, August 17, 2024 2-6 PM (rain date August 18)
Where: SS Atlantic Memorial, Heritage Park, Terrance Bay, NS
Who can attend: Members only, and non-member spouses/partners
Cost: $25 pp, limit 40 persons
Coordinators: Kevin Connors & Jayne Holmes
Sign up: Email Jayne Holmes Online trip-activity application not required.

Ferry to McNab’s Island, Picnic and Walking Tour - CANCELLED
CANCELLED
Bowling Night
What: Enjoy an evening of bowling fun with your Club Ski 30 friends. No experience necessary. Parking, food and bar on site.
When: Saturday, September 28, 2024 7-9 PM. Stay on for more socializing and prizes.
Where: Woodside Bowlerama, 31 Atlantic Street, Dartmouth
across from the Woodside Ferry, next to Tim Hortons.
Who can attend: Members only
Cost: $22 pp via e-transfer to Judy Hunt.
Coordinators: Judy Hunt & Deb Edwards
Sign up: Email Judy Hunt for information. Online trip-activity application is not required.
Best of the Adriatic – Bus Tour of Croatia and Slovenia

Where: Dubrovnik, Split, Plitvice, Opatija, Ljubljana & Zagreb
When: Thurs Oct 10 to Mon Oct 21, 2024
Nights: 10 nights hotel, 1 night onboard flight
Who can attend: members only
Lodgings: hotels, twin sharing
Services: accommodation incl local taxes, daily breakfast, AC vehicle transport, sightseeing, English-speaking tour director & local guides
Getting there: price includes roundtrip airfare from Halifax or Toronto incl. taxes & fuel surcharges, airport transfers
Cost: $4039 including taxes based on twin sharing accommodation, add $649 single supplement
Sign-up: as per emailed instruction from the coordinator
Coordinator: Kevin Connors via Indus, vice-president@clubski30.ca

Scotch Doubles Pool Tournament

What: No experience necessary! Enjoy pool, munchies, pizza & prizes.
When: Saturday, November 9, 2024 6:30 PM
Where: Dooly’s, 121 Ilsley Ave, Dartmouth, NS
Who can attend: members only
Cost: $15 pp, via e-transfer to Jo-An Richard
Coordinators: Jo-An Richard and Bob Miklos
Sign-up: Trip-activity application not required. Confirmation of participation to follow after payment received.

Amazing Ireland Tour
Where: Dublin, Ring of Kerry, Killarney, Burren Region (Cliffs of Moher), Limerick, Galway & Connemara Region
When: Thurs Oct 2 to Sat Oct 11, 2025
Nights: 8 nights hotel, 1-night onboard flight
Who can attend: members only at time of sign-up and during trip, min 21 pers, max 24 pers
Inclusions: flights, fuel surcharges & taxes, airport transfers & hotels incl taxes, daily Irish breakfast, 3 hotel dinners, AC motorcoach transport, sightseeing, English-speaking driver & guide. See brochure for detailed itinerary.
Cost: $4699 pp including taxes for double occupancy, add $1099 single supplement.
$500 pp deposit due by Dec 1, 2024. Balance due Jun 1, 2025.
Payment: e-transfer to treasurer@clubski30.ca. For cheques, email treasurer@clubski30.ca to arrange.
Sign-up: starts Tues Oct 1 2024 by emailing coordinator directly, no trip application required
Coordinator: Kevin Connors: vice-president@clubski30.ca, via Indus
Amazing Ireland & Beautiful Scotland Celtic Combo
Where: Dublin, Ring of Kerry, Killarney, Burren Region (Cliffs of Moher), Limerick, Galway & Connemara Region in Ireland then on to Scotland to visit Edinburgh, Aberdeen, Aviemore, Inverness & Glasgow
When: Thurs Oct 2 to Sun Oct 19, 2025
Nights: 16 nights hotel, 1-night onboard flight
Who can attend: members only at time of sign-up and during trip, min 21 pers, max 24 pers
Inclusions: same as for both Amazing Ireland and Beautiful Scotland tours, plus transportation from Dublin, Ireland to Edinburgh, Scotland on Oct 11, 2024.See brochure for detailed itinerary. See Amazing IrelandBeautiful Scotland Celtic brochures for detailed itinerary.
Cost: $9299 pp including taxes for double occupancy. $500 pp deposit due by Dec 1, 2024. Balance due Jun 1, 2025.
Payment: e-transfer to treasurer@clubski30.ca. For cheques, email treasurer@clubski30.ca to arrange.
Sign-up: starts Tues Oct 1 2024 by emailing coordinator directly, no trip application required
Coordinator: Kevin Connors: vice-president@clubski30.ca, via Indus
Beautiful Scotland Tour
Where: Edinburgh, Aberdeen, Aviemore, Inverness & Glasgow
When: Fri Oct 10 to Sun Oct 19, 2025
Nights: 8 nights hotel, 1-night onboard flight
Who can attend: members only at time of sign-up and during trip, min 21 pers, max 24 pers
Inclusions: flights, fuel surcharges & taxes, airport transfers & hotels incl taxes, daily breakfast, 3 hotel dinners, AC motorcoach transport, sightseeing, driver & guide. See brochure for detailed itinerary.
Cost: $5599 pp including taxes for double occupancy, add $1459 single supplement. $500 pp deposit due by Dec 1, 2024. Balance due Jun 1, 2025.
Payment: e-transfer to treasurer@clubski30.ca. For cheques, email treasurer@clubski30.ca to arrange.
Sign-up: starts Tues Oct 1, 2024 by emailing coordinator directly, no trip application required
Coordinator: Kevin Connors: vice-president@clubski30.ca, via Indus

Past Activities.

Club Ski 30 35th Anniversary Gala: Celebrating over 3 decades of fun on and off the hills

When: Thursday September 28, 2023 6 PM
Where: Mic Mac AAC, 192 Prince Albert Road, Dartmouth, NS
Who can attend: current and former members and their guests
Cost: $10 pp for current and former members, $15 pp for guest, include appetizers, cash bar, prizes, dance
Dress: semi-formal
Committee member: Karen Lively at socialdirector@clubski30.ca

Fall into Cape Breton
When: September 12, 13 & 14 (3 nights’ accommodation)
Where: Dusky Diamonds Bed & Breakfast, 21 Beach Rd #1, Inverness, Nova Scotia
Cost: $150 pp total
Coordinator: Amelia Fisher
Ferry to McNab’s Island and Picnic
When: Saturday, September 9, 2023
Where: Leaving A&M Charters, Eastern Passage, NS at 0930AM
Who can attend: Members only, and spouse/significant other.
Cost: $20/person limit 29 persons
Coordinator: Clive MacGregor at president@clubski30.ca
Best Ball Golf Tournament
When: Sunday August 27 2:30 PM
Where: The Links at Montague
Who can attend: members (priority) and their guests
Cost: $32.00 pp (if more than 40 golfers attend) or $35.00 pp (if less than 40 golfers attend)
Coordinator: Dave Tracey

Cancelled Due to Thunderstorms

Scotch Doubles Pool Tournament
What: NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY! Enjoy pool, munchies, pizza & prizes.
When: Saturday, November 4th, 6:30 PM sharp!
Where: Dooly’s, 121 Ilsley Ave, Dartmouth, NS
Who can attend: members only
Cost: $15pp, via e-transfer to treasurer@clubski30.ca
Sign-up: Trip-activity application not required. Once payment received, you’ll receive an email confirming your participation. Or, in person at TGIF on Oct 20 at MicMac AAC (rear bar), 192 Prince Albert Rd, Dartmouth
Coordinators: Jo-An Richard and Bob Miklos