Discovery Centre: Sail the Sour Seas
2022-08-19 15:00 - 16:00 (America/Halifax) | Truro Library, 754 Prince St, Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada
Fire, acid, and shellfish. No, it’s not a Maritime seafood recipe. In this engaging live science show, we will connect how humans’ CO2 emissions are causing our oceans to become more acidic and explore the impact this will have on shellfish populations and all of us who depend on them. For ages 5-12
This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.

The Day the Crayons Quit Scavenger Hunt
2022-09-01 - 2022-09-29
The Crayons have quit and are hiding in the Library! Can you help us find them?
Drop into the library from September 1 – 29 during open hours. No registration required. Ages 3+

“The Other Side of Me: Photography & Drawings by Sandra (Sam) Dill” Art Exhibit
2022-09-01 - 2022-10-28
Sandra (Sam) Dill has been an avid supporter of community health and well-being through her various roles in nursing and community organizations. Yet unbeknownst to some, her passion and skill for art are the other side of her, that also inspire and better her community. Get to know her in a different light through her art exhibit at the Truro Library!
This is a drop-in program. No registration is required. The exhibit may be found on the second floor of the library.

Heroes & Adventurers
2022-09-06 17:00 - 20:00, 2022-09-13 17:00 - 20:00, 2022-09-20 17:00 - 20:00, 2022-09-27 17:00 - 20:00, 2022-10-04 17:00 - 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.

Planning Ahead: Powers of Attorney, Personal Directives, and Wills
2022-09-09 14:00 - 15:00
Learn the basics about powers of attorney, personal directives and wills. We all need to plan for the unexpected in case we become unable to make decisions about our children, finances, property and personal care. And, plan ahead for what you want done with your estate when you die.
Presented by the Legal Information Society of Nova Scotia (LISNS). Please note: LISNS provides legal information, not legal advice.
How to Participate
Registration is encouraged, but not required. To register, email registration@legalinfo.org.

Meet the Artist: Sam Dill
2022-09-10 14:00 - 16:00
Sam Dill is the creator of the September/October Truro Library art exhibit “The Other Side of Me.” She will be on site to talk with you about her art and the inspiration behind the exhibit. All ages are welcome. You will find her on the second floor.
This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.

Scrabble Group
2022-09-12 13:30 - 16:30, 2022-09-19 13:30 - 16:30, 2022-09-26 13:30 - 16:30, 2022-10-03 13:30 - 16:30
What spells F-U-N? Playing Scrabble with friends!
This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.

Conversational English
2022-09-13 11:00 - 12:00, 2022-09-20 11:00 - 12:00, 2022-09-27 11:00 - 12:00, 2022-10-04 11:00 - 12:00
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.

Art Attack: Back to School Swag
2022-09-14 18:30 - 19:30
Start the school year in style! Drop in to craft and create awesome accessories for your backpack, binders, and more!
In-Person – Malcom & Charlotte MacQuarrie Maker Lab. This is a drop-in program, no registration is required. Ages 8-14.

Tales for Twos
2022-09-15 11:00 - 11:20, 2022-09-22 11:00 - 11:20, 2022-09-29 11:00 - 11:20
Join us Thursday mornings for stories, songs, and activities that are just right for terrific toddlers! For ages 18 mos-3 yrs. with a caregiver/parent.
Registration is required. To register, email info@cehpubliclibrary.ca

Introduction to Canva
2022-09-15 12:00 - 13:00
Have you always wanted to make great graphics for social media, posters, flyers, videos, and more? Learn how to use Canva, a free, slick graphic design website, and wow your friends or workplace with your savvy creations. For adults and seniors.
Register by calling 902-895-4183 or info@cehpubliclibrary.ca

Tangram Tuesday
2022-09-20 18:00 - 19:00
Drop by the lab and puzzle your way through some tangram challenges!
This is a drop-in program. No registration is required. All ages are welcome to take the challenge.

Giant Card Games for Tweens
2022-09-21 18:30 - 19:30
What’s more fun than card games? GIANT card games! Celebrate Science Literacy Week with oversized cards, dominoes, and more! For ages 8-12
This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.

Stitch-in-Public Day
2022-09-24 10:00 - 14:00
Embroidery display, info, stitching & more! Come see the Marigold Guild of Needle Arts as they stitch their way through the National Embroidery Association of Canada Stitch-in-Public Day!
This is a drop-in program. No registration.

Science Literacy Week - Family Storytime
2022-09-24 10:30 - 11:30
Hey budding scientists and mathematicians! Put on your lab coat, grab your calculator, and meet us at the library for stories and activities that celebrate STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math)! For ages 3-8
This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.

Mighty Makers
2022-09-29 15:00 - 16:30
Crazy about construction? Bonkers about building? Come to the library to create with LEGO, wooden blocks, and more! For ages 3 and up.
This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.

Tales For Twos
2022-10-06 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

Mi’kmaq Art with Gerald Gloade
2022-10-06 15:00 - 16:00
Join us for a special workshop with local artist and Cultural Educator Gerald Gloade to celebrate Mi’kmaq History Month. Ages 8-14.
This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
