Virtual Author Visit With Rebecca Thomas

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Rebecca 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 Top 100 Pick and a CBC Best Picture Book in 2019. In 2022, Thomas's newest picture book, Swift Fox All Along, was short-listed for a […]

Event Series Baby Rhyme Time

Baby Rhyme Time

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

Discover the joy of songs, finger plays , bouncing rhymes and simple books. Suitable for Infant-2 years old with a caregiver This is an in-person program. No registration is required.

Event Series Tales for Tots

Tales for Tots

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

Join us Thursday mornings for stories, songs, and activities that are just right for terrific toddlers! 18 months-4 years with a parent/caregiver. Drop-in, no registration required.

Event Series Crafty Story Time

Crafty Story Time

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

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

Event Series Homework Hangout

Homework Hangout

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

Time to unwind, get your homework done, and hangout with your friends.  For ages 8-15. This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.

Event Series D & D group

Dungeons and Dragons

Tatamagouche Library 170 Main Street, Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia, Canada

The campaign is going to be an adventure of a group of fighters, trying to complete 20 challenges, each harder than the next. Ages 12-16. Registration by phone 902-657-3064 or email: tatamago@cehpubliclibrary.ca

X-box bowling tournament

Tatamagouche Library 170 Main Street, Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia, Canada

Dust off your bowling shoes, have fun with friends and win some prizes! All ages are welcome. Registration by phone 902-657-3064 or email: tatamago@cehpubliclibrary.ca

Event Series PJ Storytime

PJ Storytime

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

Getting ready for bed? Got your pajamas on? Come down to the library for a bedtime story and small activity. For ages 5-12 This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.

Event Series Mindfulness Meditation

Mindfulness Meditation

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

We invite you to explore the practice of mindfulness and enjoy a time of mediation. Learn about how mindfulness can enhance your everyday living. Ages 14+ Please call us at 902-883-9838 or email us at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca to register

Event Series Photography Club

Photography Club

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

“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

Event Series English for beginners

English for beginners

Tatamagouche Library 170 Main Street, Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia, Canada

Is English your second language? If you are wanting to learn English, then we can help. Learn English with Eve. All are welcome. Registration by phone 902-657-3064 or email: tatamago@cehpubliclibrary.ca

Event Series One on One Tech Help

One on One Tech Help

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

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

Event Series Employment Services

Employment Services

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

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

Event Series Picture Book Junction

Picture Book Junction

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

Fun and Interactive! Share the magic of stories, songs and crafts. Suitable For 3-5 years old with a caregiver. This is a drop in program. No registration is necessary.  

Event Series English for Beginners

Conversational English

Tatamagouche Library 170 Main Street, Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia, Canada

Improve your conversational English with Eve and meet new people in the community. All are welcome. Registration by phone 902-657-3064 or email: tatamago@cehpubliclibrary.ca

Event Series Scrabble Squad

Scrabble Squad

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

What spells F-U-N? Playing Scrabble with friends. All adults welcome. This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.

Event Series Homeschoolers Hangout

Homeschoolers Hangout

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

Learn and explore at the library! We want to be part of your education experience. For ages 5-18 This is a drop in – call 902-883-9838 or email elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca for more details

Event Series Walking Club

Walking Club

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

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.

Event Series Homework Hangout

Homework Hangout

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

Time to unwind, get your homework done, and hangout with your friends.  For ages 8-15. This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.

Event Series Dungeons and Dragons

Dungeons and Dragons

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

Join the adventure to the lost mine of Phandelver. Avoid the Black Spider. Encounter goblins and other creatures as you try to find the lost mine. Your adventure awaits. For ages 10-15 Drop in, no registration required.

David’s Book Discussion

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

Everyone is invited to come, sit and chat about the book of the month! In April we’re reading: The Paris Library by Janet Skeslien Charles. Open to all adults. Register by calling 902-895-4183 or info@cehpubliclibrary.ca Expect a follow up email from library staff to make arrangements for print copies.

Event Series Storytime

Storytime

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

Enjoy a picture book read by Karri or Bernie and then participate in an activity. For pre schoolers and home schoolers. This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.

Event Series Lego Club

Lego Club

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

Activate your creativity and imagination! We will proudly display what you build in our children’s area. For ages 5-100 This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.

Farida Zaman: Illustrating Children’s Picture Books (Virtual Visit)

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Farida 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 Grades 2-3. To register: email info@cehpubliclibrary.ca  You will receive a follow-up email with the Zoom link.  

Event Series Scrabble Group

Scrabble Group

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

What spells F-U-N? Playing Scrabble with friends! This is a drop-in program.  No registration is required.

Event Series Conversational English

Conversational English

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.

Event Series Homeschoolers Haven

Homeschoolers Haven

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

Homeschoolers Haven is a place for Homeschool families to meet and share resources. There will be  activities for the children. We will be taking a summer break during the months of July and August.  For ages 5+ This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.

Dustin Archibald: Creating Chaotic Comics (Virtual Visit)

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Dustin 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 a comic book from start to finish and get a chance to create your own. For Grades 3-7. To register: email info@cehpubliclibrary.ca You will receive […]

Event Series Homework Hangout

Homework Hangout

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

Time to unwind, get your homework done, and hangout with your friends.  For ages 8-15. This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.

Event Series Heroes & Adventurers

Heroes & Adventurers

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

Role-playing game nights with extraordinary people! We provide the supplies, you provide the imagination. No experience needed. All ages welcome! Register to play by emailing: HAATruro@gmail.com Sorry, no drop-in players at this time.

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, 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.

Intro to Nova Scotia Gaels’ Language, Culture, and Identity

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

Learn about the provincial government’s commitment to supporting and developing Nova Scotia Gaels’ language, culture and identity and the work of the Gaelic community. This is an adult program. This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.