Journey Stones Workshop

Virtual

The Mi’kmaq would use stones and rocks throughout history to tell stories and leave messages.  Participants will have the opportunity to create a symbol and draw it on a rock so that they can carry it to tell their own story. In partnership with the Millbrook Culture and Heritage Centre. For ages 5-12. How to […]

March Break Magic

Virtual

Ottawa magician Chris Pilsworth will amaze and delight with this interactive Zoom magic show! For ages 5-12. How to Participate Register 1 spot per household/device. Call 902-895-4183 or email info@cehpubliclibrary.ca to register. You will be emailed an invitation link to Zoom and instructions before the event takes place. Tech Requirements: All devices are accepted.

Crafts Around the World: Sweden

Dala horse designs are often used in Scandinavian toys and are symbols of strength or good luck. The name comes from the central Swedish province, Dalarna. Embroider your own lucky Dala horse design! In partnership with YREACH. How to Participate Email info@cehpubliclibrary.ca or call 902-895-4183 to register. Once registered, you may drop by your Library to […]

Teen Books for Adults

Did you know that over 50% of teen book readers are adults? Find out why with this fun night of trivia, teen book lore, tips, and tools to find your next best YA read. Participants in this program will also be entered into a draw for $25 Indigo gift card. How to Participate Register 1 […]

Intro to Libby Magazines

Virtual

Libby now offers digital magazines! Magazines have no waitlists or holds and can also be downloaded for use offline. Learn some tips and tricks on using this great new feature. How to Participate No registration required. Visit our Library at Home blog for the tutorial video beginning March 23.

Author Reading with Kenneth Oppel

Virtual

The Library will host a conversation with award-winning author Kenneth Oppel. Mr. Oppel will also read from his latest series, Bloom. For ages 8+. How to Participate Register 1 spot per household/device. Call 902-895-4183 or email info@cehpubliclibrary.ca to register. You will be emailed an invitation link to Zoom and instructions before the event takes place. […]

March Craft Along

Enjoy a craft night from the comfort of your home. This month, you'll be creating your very own spring mobile. How to Participate Email info@cehpubliclibrary or call 902-895-4183 to register. Once registered, you can pick up your craft kit at your local library during the week of March 28.

Recipes Around the World: Ecuador

Virtual

Learn about how cooking and culture mix to make a delicious combination! This month features Ecuadorian recipes presented by Mabel Farrell, a past resident of Ecuador. In partnership with YREACH. How to Participate Register 1 spot per household/device. Call 902-895-4193 or email info@cehpubliclibrary.ca to register. Once registered, you may pick up printed recipe cards of […]

Event Series Baby, Me, & Mother Goose

Baby, Me, & Mother Goose

Maggie's Place 1027 Prince Street, Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada

Learn rhymes, songs & have fun with your baby! For ages 3-18 months. In partnership with Maggie's Place Family Resource Centre. How to Participate Call Maggie’s Place at 902-895-0200 to register. This program is hosted by Maggie's Place.

Event Series Ewe-niacke Yarn Club

Ewe-niacke Yarn Club

Mount Uniacke Library 555, Highway 1, Mount Uniacke, Nova Scotia, Canada

Fiber art for all ages and abilities-- learn to knit or crochet or bring a project. Bring friends or make new friends! Drop-in, no registration required.

Event Series Family Story & Craft Time

Family Story & Craft Time

Elmsdale Library 15 Commerce Ct, Elmsdale, Nova Scotia, Canada

Stories and songs followed by a craft for little ones and their caregiver. For children ages 0-5. How to Participate Call 902-883-9838 or email at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca to register.

Event Series Storytime Lab

Storytime Lab

Join us in-person as we explore science through stories, songs and activities. For ages 3-5. How to Participate Register by emailing info@cehpubliclibrary.ca or call 902-895-4183.

Rug Hooking Demonstration with Beverly Levine

Truro Library 754 Prince St, Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada

Beverly Levine, creator of the current Truro Library art exhibit “Flowers in Bloom” will be demonstrating rug hooking with a group of local rug hookers called Friday Friends. Drop by and try your hand at rug hooking! Drop-in, no registration required.

Little Green Thumbs

Truro Library 754 Prince St, Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada

Spring has sprung! Celebrate the season by planting your own flower. Drop-in, no registration required (while supplies last). For ages 4-12 with a parent/caregiver.

Learn 3D Printing

Mount Uniacke Library 555, Highway 1, Mount Uniacke, Nova Scotia, Canada

Want to learn about 3D printing? Join Karri for an information session all about our 3D printer. If you can dream it, you can 3D print it! All ages. How to Participate Email mtuniacke@cehpubliclibrary.ca or call 902-866-0124 to register.

Sharmon’s Book Club

Stewiacke Library 295 George Street, Stewiacke, Nova Scotia, Canada

In April, we are discussing Bowlaway by Elizabeth McCracken. This title is available as an ebook on hoopla (no holds or waitlists required). Don't worry if you haven't finished the book-- we'd love to see you! How to Participate Call 902-639-2481 or email stewiacke@cehpubliclibrary.ca to register.