• Odds & Ends Craft Day

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

    Let your imagination go wild! Create your masterpiece with all of our amazing craft supplies! For children For details, please call 902-883-9838 or email us at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca

  • All Blocks Party

    All Blocks Party
    Truro Library 754 Prince St, Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Come in and build, explore, and create with hundreds of blocks!  All ages are welcome This is a drop-in program.  Registration is not required.

  • Board Game Club

    Board Game Club
    Tatamagouche Library 170 Main Street, Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Let’s mix it up and have some fun with awesome board games. For ages 8-14 Registration by phone 902-657-3064 or email: tatamago@cehpubliclibrary.ca

  • Teen Room Drop In

    Teen Room Drop In
    Truro Library 754 Prince St, Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Get out of the sun this summer in the newly reopened Teen Room!  Grab a snack, play some games, make art, or just hang out with old friends or new ones! For ages 13-18 This is a drop in program. No registration is required.

  • Outside Adventures

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

    Choose a fun game to play outside with our Outside Adventures. Try your hand at the 3 legged race or maybe you’d like to try a potato sack race. For ages 3-12. To register, email mtuniacke@cehpubliclibrary.ca or call 902-866-0124.

  • Canceled Dungeons & Dragons (Youth)

    Dungeons & Dragons (Youth)
    Elmsdale Library 15 Commerce Ct, Elmsdale, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Ready to embark on a fantasy adventure? Join us at the Elmsdale library for action, drama, and dice! No experience required; all materials provided! For ages 10-13 Registration required.  Please call at 902-883-9838 or email us at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca to register 

  • 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.

  • Teen Pizza Party

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

    It’s going to be a cheesy good time with fun, games and music! For ages 13-18 To register: email Stewiacke@cehpubliclibrary.ca

  • The Life-Changing Experience of Being a Big Brother or Big Sister

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

    Big Brothers Big Sisters of Colchester plays a vital role in our communities. Join us to hear about what it’s like to be a Big Brother or Big Sister, and how we all can help them continue to support children in our communities. This is an adult program. This is a drop in program. No […]

  • 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.

  • 5-minute Craft

    5-minute Craft
    Mount Uniacke Library 555, Highway 1, Mount Uniacke, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Drop into the branch and try a quick craft. All crafts should only take about 5 minutes. We provide all the supplies and an example you can follow - or use your imagination and make something one of a kind! All ages. No registration required.

  • Summer Stories

    Story time and craft!
    Tatamagouche Library 170 Main Street, Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Join us for story time, songs and social time. For ages 0-6 This is a drop in program. No registration is required.

  • Youth Writing Circle

    Youth Writing Circle

    Do you enjoy writing?  Meet us at the library to share your stories and hone your craft. For ages 9-14 This is a drop in program. No registration is required. For details, please call 902-883-9838 or email us at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca

  • 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.  

  • Get Messy: Puffy Paint

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

    Join us and make puffy paint art! What will you create? For ages 5-12. No registration required.

  • Escape Room

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

    Discover clues, decipher codes, and solve puzzles. Can you beat the time and break out? For ages 8-14. No registration required.

  • Voices for Change: The calamitous cost of housing – and the many factors undermining affordability with Dr. Jill Grant

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

    Everyone is aware of the current housing crisis in Canada – and in many other nations. Not only is housing hard to find, but it has grown increasingly unaffordable. Political leaders call for ‘cutting red tape’ and reducing local development fees while housing advocates call on governments to provide more resources to help individuals and […]

  • Summer Storytime Series

    Summer Storytime Series
    Truro Library 754 Prince St, Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Join us for stories, songs, and activities perfect for little ones and their families! All ages are welcome. This is a drop in program. No registration is required.

  • Drive into Summer with STEM!

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

    Come on down to the Elmsdale Library where we are going to be building giant motion machines using Sci-STEM Busy Builder pieces. You can build vehicles either from a variety of different instructions - or you can have a go at it using your own imagination! Explore the science of motion this summer and enjoy […]

  • Teen Room Drop In

    Teen Room Drop In
    Truro Library 754 Prince St, Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Get out of the sun this summer in the newly reopened Teen Room!  Grab a snack, play some games, make art, or just hang out with old friends or new ones! For ages 13-18 This is a drop in program. No registration is required.

  • Yes! You Can Be an Author/Illustrator

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

    Calling all budding wordsmiths and artisans….. Share your stories and drawings. We will laminate them and have them available here at the branch for others to enjoy/borrow. For ages 6-16 This is a drop in program. No registration is required.

  • Get Messy!: Slime

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

    Slime Time! Choose your slime, choose your add ins, and get your own personalized slime to take home! For ages 5-12. No registration required.

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • Tech Petting Zoo

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

    Have you ever wondered about what's in the cabinets in the Maker Lab? Stop by to satisfy your curiosity.  The tech petting zoo is a collection of tech devices that children can test drive and see how they work. We promise none of them will bite. For ages 5-12 This is a drop in program. […]

  • X-box games

    X-box games
    Tatamagouche Library 170 Main Street, Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Take a break from outdoors and lets have fun playing active X-box games. For ages 8-14 This is a drop in program. No registration is required.

  • Medicine Pouch Workshop with Theresa Meuse

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

    Theresa Meuse is an Indigenous educator, advisor, and author. In 2020 she founded on Mi’kma’ki Craft Supplies, with the purpose of sharing Indigenous culture. She will lead us in a Medicine Pouch workshop. For ages 5-10. Spaces are limited. To register please call us at 902-883-9838 or email us at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca

  • Tech Help

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

    Bring your own device or use one of our computers. This program covers: eReaders/ebooks, basic computer navigation, basic app use, basic cellphone use, basic tablet use, general internet instruction, research and using library electronic resources. Open to all ages This is a drop in program. No registration is required.

  • Treasure Hunt

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

    Are you ready to explore? Follow clues around the children’s area until you find the treasure! For ages 5+ No registration required.

  • 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.

  • Q-Tip Painting

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

    Show off your artistic skills by creating a one-of-a-kind masterpiece. For children For details, please call us at 902-883-9838 or email us at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca

  • Virtual Community Workshop with Scientists in School: Do It Like da Vinci!

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

    Da Vinci was an accomplished artist and skilled scientist and you can be too! Paint to explore solubility, absorption and surface tension. Weave a colourful pattern to model climate change. Create a pneumatic creature to investigate the power of air. Discover the joy of combining science and art! For ages 4-12. To register, email info@cehpubliclibrary.ca […]

  • Chalk the Town

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

    Bring your imagination and help us make our sidewalks beautiful. August 15, with a rain date on August 17. All ages are welcome to participate. This is a drop in program. No registration is required.

  • Board Game Club

    Board Game Club
    Tatamagouche Library 170 Main Street, Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Let’s mix it up and have some fun with awesome board games. For ages 8-14 Registration by phone 902-657-3064 or email: tatamago@cehpubliclibrary.ca

  • Teen Room Drop In

    Teen Room Drop In
    Truro Library 754 Prince St, Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Get out of the sun this summer in the newly reopened Teen Room!  Grab a snack, play some games, make art, or just hang out with old friends or new ones! For ages 13-18 This is a drop in program. No registration is required.

  • Canceled Dungeons & Dragons (Youth)

    Dungeons & Dragons (Youth)
    Elmsdale Library 15 Commerce Ct, Elmsdale, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Ready to embark on a fantasy adventure? Join us at the Elmsdale library for action, drama, and dice! No experience required; all materials provided! For ages 10-13 Registration required.  Please call at 902-883-9838 or email us at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca to register 

  • 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.

  • 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.