Nain has an exciting week ahead with the Easter games events being held all week long. There are games held for babies from ages 0 to elderly ages 60+.
The events held for today, April 19, 2022 will be held on Nain Harbour, starting at 1pm and ending at 3pm.
The games will include: Children’s games- such as egg between leg race, leap frog, three-legged race and many more. Following that are some adult games that include: stick throw, four-legged race, bunny hop race, football throw, soft ball throw and snow shoe race to name a few.
There will be Recreation bingo held this evening, starting at 5:30 PM, card selling will be from 12:30 until 5pm at the JSCC.
There will be an adult evening held at the JSCC starting at 7pm, this event will include games such as pass the parcel, blind fold dress up, musical chairs, and a step dance partners competition plus many more.
Events for tomorrow, Wednesday April 20, will start off with children’s games on Nain Harbour, from 1-3pm. These games will include bean bag on head race, belly ball partner, blindfold, head knees and toes, horse obstacle, stick throw, and stick hold.
Following at the JSCC at 7pm, there will be a plastic bag seal skin mitts and chimo plastic knitted cap contest. The requirements are that you must have both items to participate in this event. (All designs must be made of plastic bags, participants can use clear tape to keep design together for attaching design, but everything must be made of plastic bags.)
Events for ages 13+ at the JSCC from 7-10pm will follow. Those games will include owl hop, foot high kick, airplane game, seal crawl race, monkey dance, musk ox, arm wrestling and push ups plus many more.
There will also be an Easter cake decorating contest held at the JSCC starting at 7pm. 1st place winning prize of $250, 2nd place winning prize $175, and a 3rd place prize $100. Cakes must be delivered by 7pm for judging and please use the back entrance at the JSCC. Winners will be announced at 7:30PM. All cakes will be auctioned off.
For more information, please contact the Recreation Department at 922-2691.