Virtual Holiday Trivia for Tweens
VirtualShow off your holiday knowledge for a chance to win prizes! Sign up solo or assemble a team. For ages 8-12 To register, please call 902-895-4183 or email info@cehpubliclibrary.ca Register 1 […]
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New Year’s Intentions versus Resolutions – Start the New Year on a Positive Note
VirtualAs we head into the New Year, you may find yourself surrounded by people talking about their New Year’s Resolutions. If you have steered away from New Year’s Resolutions in […]
Virtual Author Reading: Wanda Taylor
We’re happy to welcome author Wanda Taylor who will read from her books “Birchtown and the Black Loyalists” as well as “We Are Not the Zoo”. If we’re lucky, she […]
Virtual Author Reading: Sharon Robart-Johnson
In honour of African Heritage Month, join us online to listen to Sharon Robart-Johnson read from her book Jude and Diana that chronicles two enslaved sisters in nineteenth century Nova […]
Author Visit with Gordon Korman
VirtualGordon Korman is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of 100 middle-grade and young adult books! He's received countless awards and honours and his books have been translated into […]
Virtual Author Visit With Rebecca Thomas
VirtualRebecca Thomas is an award-winning Mi’kmaw author and poet who served as Halifax’s Poet Laureate from 2016-2018. Her first picture book, I’m Finding My Talk, was a Globe & Mail […]
Farida Zaman: Illustrating Children’s Picture Books (Virtual Visit)
VirtualFarida will introduce you to the process of illustrating children’s picture books and then guide you through a simple warm up exercise of sketching children’s faces with different emotions. For […]
Dustin Archibald: Creating Chaotic Comics (Virtual Visit)
VirtualDustin will lead you through a fun, interactive workshop about learning how to write comic books. From stoic superheroes to ferocious felines, you will learn what it takes to make […]
Marty Chan: Folktales and Furry Tails (Virtual Visit)
VirtualMarty Chan combines storytelling, technical magic, and audience participation to bring Chinese folktales to life. He’ll share the legend of the first rainbow and how it was created and then […]
Author Sadé Smith Workshop (Virtual Visit)
VirtualYou will hear more about Sadé’s background and the inspiration for her book, Granny’s Kitchen, before learning about the Shelly-Ann doll. You will enjoy exploring topics about Jamaican Culture, such […]
Lydia Lukidis: Crafting Nonfiction (Virtual Visit)
VirtualHave you ever wondered how can you write a short text based on facts and evidence, with nothing imagined? Welcome to the world of nonfiction, where every statement must be […]
Joshua Goudie: Shining a Light through the Darkness – Creating Positive Social Change with Spooky Stories (Virtual Visit)
VirtualIt’s no secret that scary stories provide thrills. But when handled correctly, a terrifying tale can also be the best way to share messages of love, empathy, and inclusion. In […]
