Conversational English
2022-10-11 11:00 - 12:00, 2022-10-18 11:00 - 12:00, 2022-11-01 11:00 - 12:00, 2022-11-15 11:00 - 12:00 (America/Halifax) | Truro Library, 754 Prince St, Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada
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.

Heroes & Adventurers
2022-10-11 17:00 - 20:00, 2022-10-18 17:00 - 20:00, 2022-11-01 17:30 - 20:00
Role-playing game nights with extraordinary people! We provide the supplies, you provide the imagination. No experience needed. All welcome!
How to Participate
Register to play by emailing: HAATruro@gmail.com. Sorry, no drop-in players at this time.

Teen Book Talk
2022-10-12 18:30 - 19:30
If you like to read, or just want to talk about books, movies, TV, and more, Teen Book Talk is the place for you! We will meet monthly to discuss all things bookish and find new reading material from our stacks! For ages 13-18
This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.

Author Reading: Lesley Crewe
2022-10-12 18:30 - 19:30
Hear Lesley Crewe read from her latest novel, Nosy Parker, which brings readers to 1960s Montreal & features a nosy would-be child detective searching for the truth about her mother.
No registration required, but space is limited.

Tales For Twos
2022-10-13 11:00 - 11:20, 2022-10-20 11:00 - 11:20
Rhymes, songs, finger-plays and simple stories for parents and caregivers with their toddlers. For ages 18 months to 3 years.
To register, please call 902-895-4183, or email info@cehpubliclibrary.ca

Author Reading: Michelle Wambodlt
2022-10-13 14:30 - 15:30
Join us for an afternoon with Michelle Wamboldt, author of Birth Road, a bold and evocative work of historical fiction set in Truro, Nova Scotia, told in startling vignettes. Copies will be available for sale.
No registration required, but space is limited.

Mad Lab
2022-10-15 10:30 - 11:30
Visit the Library to take part in some fun science experiments!
Could you be a scientist? Come to the Truro Library to get a taste of what it’s like to be a scientist as we conduct hands on experiments! For ages 5-12
This is a drop-in program. No registration is required. While supplies last.

Scrabble Group
2022-10-17 13:30 - 16:30, 2022-11-07 13:30 - 16:30, 2022-11-14 13:30 - 16:30
What spells F-U-N? Playing Scrabble with friends!
This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.

Homeschoolers Haven
2022-10-18 13:30 - 14:30
Homeschoolers Haven is a place for Homeschool families to meet and share resources. There will be stories and activities for the children. For ages 5+
This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.

Books Out Loud
2022-10-20 15:30 - 16:30, 2022-10-27 15:30 - 16:30, 2022-11-03 15:30 - 16:30
Do you enjoy listening to stories? Then this book club is just for you. Come in, curl up, get comfy and listen as we read aloud chapters from a book and then discuss what we have read. For ages 8-12
This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.

Living Two Spirit: Kinuwa’taqnn wukjuit nestatimk (Teachings for understanding)
2022-10-25 18:30 - 19:30
Presenter Michael Denny will share about living Two Spirit: sharing our stories to continue our traditions, reconnecting and revitalizing our identity.
Drop-in, no registration required.

Stranger Things Teen Night
2022-10-26 18:30 - 19:30
Come celebrate Stranger Things, the ’80s, Hawkins, Indiana, and all things paranormal and supernatural with crafts and games. Share your favorite moments on the show and even wear a costume of your favorite character! For ages 13-18
This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.

Spooky Science
2022-10-28 10:00 - 23:30
Drop by the lab for some spooky science experiments. Bubble ghosts, spider races, dancing skeletons and more! For ages 5+
This is a drop-in program. No registration is required. While supplies last.

Mighty Makers
2022-10-29 10:00 - 11:30
Crazy about construction? Bonkers about building? Come to the library to create with Lego, wooden blocks, and more! For ages 3+

Joy Laking & Susan Paterson Art Exhibit
2022-11-01 - 2022-12-29
Nova Scotia artists Joy Laking and Susan Paterson are the creators behind the art exhibit running through November and December at the Truro Library! Come and see their artwork on the second floor of the library. They will be on site to talk with you about their art and the inspiration behind the exhibit on Saturday, November 12 @2-4pm.
This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.

Laszlo Lichter – Author reading
2022-11-01 14:00 - 15:30
Join us for an author reading with Laszlo Lichter, former mayor of the Municipality of Halifax and author of Border of Hope, Fence of Despair. Mr. Lichter’s book chronicles his suffering, and that of his family, under communist rule in Hungary from 1948-1959 and their efforts to flee the country with the onset of the Hungarian Revolution. There will be an opportunity for book sales and signing after the event.
This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.

“The Amazing Geological History of Nova Scotia – the Story Beneath the Scenery” with Dr. Sandra Barr
2022-11-02 18:30 - 19:30
Join us for a discussion with Dr. Sandra Barr, a professor in the Department of Earth and Environmental Science, Acadia University, as she talks about the fascinating and unique history that lies right beneath our feet and rocky shores. The rocks and fossils around us tell a fascinating story of the origin and evolution of our Maritime Provinces. Teens and adults are welcome.
This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.

Author reading with Michelle Robinson
2022-11-05 11:00 - 12:00
Michelle Robinson is the bestselling author of over 40 children’s books including ‘Do Not Disturb the Dragons’, ‘How to Wash a Woolly Mammoth’ and ‘Goodnight Tractor’. Her stories have been published all over the world in many different languages. Michelle lives in Tatamagouche with her husband, son, daughter and a cat named Chicken.
Families are welcome.
This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.

Decorate the Teen Room!
2022-11-09 18:30 - 19:30
The Truro Library teen room is open for programs and we want your help! Drop in to paint, draw, and craft décor for the teen room’s new era.
Ages 13-18
This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.

Joy Laking & Susan Paterson Art Exhibit: Meet the Artists
2022-11-12 14:00 - 16:00
Nova Scotia artists Joy Laking and Susan Paterson are the creators behind the art exhibit running through November and December at the Truro Library. They will be on site to talk with you about their art and the inspiration behind the exhibit.
All ages welcome.
This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
