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Big Bad Marty Band and Jacques Comeau at Dieppe KITE International

DIEPPE (N.B.) — Activities continue at Dover Park with the Dr. Martin Orthodontist Community Zone, kite-flying demonstrations, a free flight, kite-creation tent, as well as a concert by Big Bad Marty Band and Jacques Comeau at the Arthur-J.-LeBlanc Centre.

Please note that the reptile show has been cancelled.

Here’s the schedule for Friday, August 16:

11 a.m. 

Children’s concert with Art Richard presented by Dr. Martin Orthodontist, $2 children (12 and under), $3 adults (13 and over)

11 a.m. to 7...

Lane reduction on Champlain Street

DIEPPE (NB) — The City of Dieppe wishes to advise motorists that one lane will be closed on Champlain Street on Thursday August 15, from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., from CCNB-Dieppe (community college)to Place 1604, due to festivities around National Acadian Day.

Acadian colours will be on full display with a vehicle tintamarre (noise parade) leaving at 5:30 p.m. from Dover Park and travelling to CCNB-Dieppe  (via Dover Road, Amirault Street and Champlain Street). The tintamarre will then proceed...

Tintamarre with international kite fliers

DIEPPE (N.B.) — Dieppe KITE Festival activities are well underway as the festival continues to attract large crowds.

Don’t miss the start of the vehicle tintamarre tomorrow beginning at 5 p.m. at Dover Park as it heads to CCNB-Dieppe (community college). Kite fliers will be at Place 1604 for the opening of National Acadian Day celebrations with Francelle Maria, Fayo and Laurie LeBlanc.

Here is the schedule for Thursday, August 15:

12 p.m.           

Children’s...

It’s kite time tomorrow at Dover Park!

DIEPPE (N.B.) — The 9th edition of Dieppe KITE International begins tomorrow with a number of activities for the entire family at Dover Park.

The festival will welcome more than 50 kite fliers from Canada, Germany, England, Columbia, Denmark, the United States, France, Haiti, Indonesia, Israel, Netherlands, Sweden and Tasmania.

Here is the schedule for Wednesday, August 14:

1 p.m.

P’tit Louis and Marie concert presented by the Pays de la Sagouine, $2 children (12 and under), $3 adults (13 and over)

Candy...

Seniors in Motion Program

DIEPPE, N.B. — The Seniors in Motion Program encourages active living through wellness activities and social outings. Activities are organized by the City of Dieppe and held once per month.

Scheduled August activity:

Sunday, August 25 – Sports and Social Day

A day of sports begins at 10 a.m., including washer toss games, shuffleboard, petanque and horseshoes at Rotary St-Anselme Park`s 55+ Corner. A hike along the trails is also scheduled, as well as a corn boil. This event is free.

To register, please...