Celebrate Pride Week
Use your creativity and show your pride. Our button maker will be available all week. Create your own image or use one of the templates. All ages are welcome to participate. This is a Drop in program.
Use your creativity and show your pride. Our button maker will be available all week. Create your own image or use one of the templates. All ages are welcome to participate. This is a Drop in program.
Why do the kids get to have all the fun in the summer? Throw it back to simpler times and revisit a favourite camp craft upgraded to adult life. You will love your felt picture! How to Participate To register either email stewiacke@cehpubliclibrary.ca, or call 902 639-2481
Weekly take-and-make craft kits are available for pick up in-branch. Drop-in, no registration required.
In this family friendly workshop, ceramic artist Nancy Chiasson, will teach participants how to create their own unique clay tile using drawing, impressions, and collage. All ages are welcome. Children under 12 must have an adult available to assist with the craft. Spaces are limited. To register, call 902-883-9838 or email elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Stop by the Maker Lab to create wearable art for yourself, or give it to a friend. No registration is required
It's our special July Teen Take-and-Make! Inside the kits you'll find: supplies for making a botanical bookmark using flowers and leaves, a delicious snack, and bonus challenges for more chances to win our Summer Reading Club grand prizes!
Join us for a special workshop with local artist and Cultural Educator, Gerald Gloade. Gerald will share Mi'kmaq myths and legends, and then help you draw your own characters! For ages 8-14 To register, email: stewiacke@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Join us for the magic of slime. It oozes, it sparkles. Make a batch to take home with you. This is a drop-in program for the young, and young at heart. All ages are welcome.
Join us in celebrating Halifax Pride 2022! We’ll have materials available for several Pride inspired crafts with something for every age. Drop in. No registration is required
Millbrook First Nation Artist, Crystal R. Gloade, will lead us in etching the surface of birchbark medallions with an assortment of designs from animal paw prints to Mi’kmaq petroglyphs. For adults To register, call 902-895-4183, or email: info@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Create a tiny work of art during our Tiny Canvas Paint Night Challenge. We will provide a canvas, paints, and supplies to create your own mini-masterpiece. For ages 13-18. To register, email: tatamago@cehpubliclibrary.ca
From old and outdated to fantastic and new! Come into the library and upcycle thrift store finds into your own masterpiece. Add a bit of your own pizazz and tap into your creative side. Ages 13-18 This is a drop-in program. Registration is not required.