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.

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 Seniors Social Time

Seniors Social Time

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

Interested in getting out regularly and meeting some new folks? Our bi-weekly seniors craft and social time is open to all. This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.

Parents and Tots Social Time

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

Join us for story time, songs and social time. For ages 0-3. Drop-in, no registration required.

Marty Chan: Folktales and Furry Tails (Virtual Visit)

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Marty 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 invite you to become one of the characters in the story. He’ll also reveal the real-life cats who inspired his picture book, True Story, and […]

Event Series Baby Time

Baby Time

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

Want to spend some time with new parents? Have your baby interact with other babies? Get support from other new parents in a laid back, casual space. This is a drop-in program.

Event Series Makers in the Maker Lab

Makers in the Maker Lab

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

Calling all Makers! Drop by for a relaxing afternoon to hang out with fellow crafters. Bring along your ongoing projects like knitting, crochet, needlework, painting or other hands on crafts. For adults This is a drop in program. No registration is required.  

Author Sadé Smith Workshop (Virtual Visit)

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You 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 as family, food, and language, while engaging children in their own experiences of Jamaica. For Grades K-3. To register: email info@cehpubliclibrary.ca  You will receive a follow-up […]

May the Fourth Be With You

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

Celebrate Star Wars Day at the library with trivia, crafts, and more. Costumes are welcome and prizes will be up for grabs!  Ages 13-18 This is a drop in program. No registration is required

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.

May the 4th Be With You

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

Enter the galaxy and enjoy all things Star Wars. Wear your best t-shirt, costume or pajamas. There will be games, card making, crafts, jokes etc. All ages are welcome. This is a drop-in program. No registration is 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

Lydia Lukidis: Crafting Nonfiction (Virtual Visit)

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Have 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 rooted in the truth. To get started, you will learn the importance of research and the quality of one’s sources. Lydia will use her book […]

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

Event Series Adult Board Games Night

Adult Board Games Night

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

Get your game on! Come on out for an evening of board games. This is your chance to play some old favourites or learn a new one. For teens and adults. This is a drop-in program. No registration is required. Please call 902-883-9838 or email at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca for more details

Nova Scotia International Student Program Information Session

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

Participating in the Program can be a life changing experience for both students and their host families. Are you thinking of getting involved? Would you like more information? Lacy Apesteguy will be here to answer all your questions. This is an adult program. 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.  

Joshua Goudie: Shining a Light through the Darkness – Creating Positive Social Change with Spooky Stories (Virtual Visit)

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It’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 this workshop, Joshua helps you examine stories that pack a fright (but won’t keep you up all night). Drawing on Newfoundland and Labrador’s unique local […]

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 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 This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.