Lilac Place: Resources for Women

01/06/2026

Join us on Friday, January 23 from 1:30–3:00 PM to swap gently used, clean, good-quality clothing and discover new-to-you pieces.

Drop-off location: Lilac Place
Please bring used, clean, good-quality clothing before January 20th.

Questions?
Email: info@lilacplace.ca
Call or text: 902-664-1272

01/06/2026

01/05/2026

Amherst Area’s Zonta Says NO proclamation December 31, 2025December 31, 2025Zonta International Leave a comment On 25 November 2025, the Zonta Club of Amherst Area, Canada, led a community-wide advocacy effort as the Town of Amherst officially proclaimed Zonta Says NO to Violence Against Women Da...

12/30/2025

12/17/2025

A reminder that our last Sexual Violence & Stalking Support Group for the year will take place tomorrow, from 5:30-6:30pm. This is open to all survivors, 18 plus. To register and receive the meeting link, please do so here:

To better ensure confidentiality and safety for the group, we ask that those looking to access the Sexual Violence and Stalking Support Group (SVSSG) fill out the registration form below. The Zoom link will be emailed to you once we've reviewed your form. Please note that this support group takes pl...

12/15/2025

Winter can challenging. It can also be a powerful time for reflection, rest, and to show yourself some extra self-compassion.

These are some new affirmations in our space for the winter season.
You deserve snow much positivity. ⛄❄

12/11/2025

We recognize how daunting it can be to enter a new space. You can let us know how you are feeling before walking through the door by choosing a flag, located just outside our door.

We want folks to feel comfortable coming into our space.

Grab one if you feel called to!

12/10/2025

Come hang out and paint Xmas frames!

Please register so that we can make sure we have enough supplies.

email: info@lilacplace.ca
call/text: 902-664-1272

12/09/2025

We are re-scheduling the Relapse Prevention & Stress Workshop to sometime in January. Date to be determined.

12/09/2025

Have you ever made Shrinky D**k crafts? Not sure why it has that name, but the basic premise is that you draw on large pieces of plastic paper, then cut out your drawing, put it in the oven and then watch it shrink. People make jewelry, pins, key chains and all kinds of things with it.