Week of Events
“Sketches of Historic Truro” Art Exhibit by Minette Murphy
Come see beautiful sketches of historic Truro buildings in the art exhibit running through January and February at the Truro Library. The artist Minette Murphy will be on site to talk with you about their art and the inspiration behind the exhibit on Tuesday, January 3 @6-8pm. All ages are welcome This is a drop-in […]
Blind Date with a Book
We want to set you up with the book of your dreams, featuring books with sharp and witty profiles better than anything you’ll find on Tinder. Blind Date with a Book is your chance to peruse a display of discreetly wrapped books and their descriptive tags. You’re sure to find one that quickens your pulse. […]
Take Home Craft Kits
Kits change on a weekly basis and contain all supplies needed to complete the craft. Suitable For Preschool and early elementary children. This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
NS Heritage 3D Museum Tours
We will have dedicated stations for people to come in and tour these museums virtually. A collection of immersive 360 degree tours of popular heritage and culture sites that feature Canadian history developed by the Black Cultural Centre for Nova Scotia along with content 3D scanning developer Smarter Spaces. This project will provide a greater […]
Valentine Card Making
Come along and make Valentine Cards for your family, friends, and classmates. All ages are welcome to participate. Drop in - call 902-883-9838 or email us at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Monday, February 13, 2023
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February 13, 2023 -Scrabble Group
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February 13, 2023 -Adult Board Games Night
Scrabble Group
What spells F-U-N? Playing Scrabble with friends! This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
Adult Board Games Night
Get your game on! Come on out for an evening of board games. This is your chance to play some old favourites or learn a new one. For teens and adults. This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
Tuesday, February 14, 2023
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February 14, 2023 -Conversational English
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February 14, 2023 -Red Day
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February 14, 2023 -Adult Board Games Night
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February 14, 2023 -Media Lab Certification Class
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February 14, 2023 -Ewe-niacke Yarn Club
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February 14, 2023 -Maker Lab Certification Class
Conversational English
Is English your 2nd language? Or maybe your 4th? Our Conversational English program is for those who would like to practice their English in a fun and friendly environment. In partnership with YREACH. This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
Red Day
Roses are red, Your clothes are too, Wear them to the library, Because we love you! Wear red to the library and enjoy an afternoon of crafts, games and activities. This is a drop in program. No registration is required
Adult Board Games Night
Get your game on! Come on out for an evening of board games. This is your chance to play some old favourites or learn a new one. For teens and adults. This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
Media Lab Certification Class
Curious about the Media Lab and what kind of podcasting, music, photography, and video equipment we have to use? Sign up, take a tour, get certified, and get ready to start using the Media Lab for your own projects! Ages 16+. Space is limited. To register, please call 902-895-4183 or email info@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Ewe-niacke Yarn Club
Fiber art for all ages and abilities. Learn to knit or crochet, bring a project you are working on, or just come hang out with the club for some social time. All ages welcome. Drop in, no registration required.
Maker Lab Certification Class
Curious about the Maker Lab and the bookable equipment? Sign up to get certified on the Sewing Machine and start your crafting adventure! Ages 16+. Space is limited. To register, please call 902-895-4183 or email info@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Wednesday, February 15, 2023
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February 15, 2023 -The Mind Readers
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February 15, 2023 -Makers in the Maker Lab
The Mind Readers
We are reading and discussing Anxious People. Drop by the branch to pick up your copy, then plan to join us Wednesday morning. This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
Makers in the Maker Lab
Calling all Makers! Drop by for a relaxing afternoon to hang out with fellow crafters. Bring along your ongoing projects like knitting, crochet, needlework, painting or other hands on crafts. Drop-in, no registration required.
Thursday, February 16, 2023
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February 16, 2023 -Crafty Story Time
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February 16, 2023 -Ukulele Night with Lyn(beginners welcome)
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February 16, 2023 -Photography Club
Crafty Story Time
Come along and enjoy an hour of fun filled story and craft time. For ages 3-5 To register call 902-883-9838 or email elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Ukulele Night with Lyn(beginners welcome)
Learn to play the Ukelele in 8 weeks. This is an ongoing program, but beginners are welcome to join. All ages welcome. Registration by phone 902-657-3064 or email: tatamago@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Photography Club
“A photograph is an opportunity to keep a moment forever.”….Destin Sparks. Learn some tips and tricks with local photographers, including Al Eastman. All adults are welcome. This is a drop-in program. No registration is required
Friday, February 17, 2023
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February 17, 2023 -One on One Tech Help
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February 17, 2023 -Employment Services
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February 17, 2023 -One on One Tech Help
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February 17, 2023 -Scrabble Squad
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February 17, 2023 -Walking Club
One on One Tech Help
Issues with your phone? Laptop? Social Media? Meet in-person with our digital literacy trainer to get your tech questions answered. Please call 902-883-9838 or email at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca to book an appointment
Employment Services
Need help getting hired or promoted? Learn to communicate your value and skills. Valerie Manuel, Career Practitoner with Nova Scotia Works and YMCA of Greater Halifax/Dartmouth will be available to assist you. For ages 16+ Drop In or register at valerie.manuel@halifax.ymca.ca
One on One Tech Help
Issues with your phone? Laptop? Social Media? Meet in-person with our digital literacy trainer to get your tech questions answered. Please call 902-657-3064 or email tatamago@cehpubliclibrary.ca to book an appointment.
Scrabble Squad
What spells F-U-N? Playing Scrabble with friends. All adults welcome. This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
Walking Club
Mind your distance! Strava will map our walk, record distance and provide a satellite image.Meet at the library at 2 and enjoy a walk around town. All adults welcome. This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
Saturday, February 18, 2023
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February 18, 2023 -Painting with Markers
Painting with Markers
A great way to spend an evening! Be inspired by the cooler weather as you learn to draw a snow globe and paint with markers! Materials provided. To register, please call 902-895-4183 or email info@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Sunday, February 19, 2023
No events on this day.