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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 Grades 2-3. To register: email info@cehpubliclibrary.ca You will receive a follow-up email with the Zoom link.
Scrabble Group
Truro Library 754 Prince St, Truro, Nova Scotia, CanadaWhat spells F-U-N? Playing Scrabble with friends! This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
Conversational English
Truro Library 754 Prince St, Truro, Nova Scotia, CanadaIs 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.
Homeschoolers Haven
Truro Library 754 Prince St, Truro, Nova Scotia, CanadaHomeschoolers 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)
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 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 […]
Homework Hangout
Mount Uniacke Library 555, Highway 1, Mount Uniacke, Nova Scotia, CanadaTime 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.
Heroes & Adventurers
Truro Library 754 Prince St, Truro, Nova Scotia, CanadaRole-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
Mount Uniacke Library 555, Highway 1, Mount Uniacke, Nova Scotia, CanadaFiber 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, CanadaLearn 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.
Seniors Social Time
Truro Library 754 Prince St, Truro, Nova Scotia, CanadaInterested 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, CanadaJoin 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)
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 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 […]
Makers in the Maker Lab
Truro Library 754 Prince St, Truro, Nova Scotia, CanadaCalling 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)
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 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 […]
Satellite Library Visit: Kennetcook Fire Hall
Kennetcook Fire Hall 32 Martin Walsh Road, Kennetcook, Nova Scotia, CanadaMeet us at the Kennetcook Fire Hall where you can browse and borrow materials, sign up for a Library card, and hear about our upcoming programs!
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May the Fourth Be With You
Truro Library 754 Prince St, Truro, Nova Scotia, CanadaCelebrate 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
Baby Rhyme Time
Stewiacke Library 295 George Street, Stewiacke, Nova Scotia, CanadaDiscover 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.
Tales for Tots
Truro Library 754 Prince St, Truro, Nova Scotia, CanadaJoin 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, CanadaEnter 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.
Story time and craft
Tatamagouche Library 170 Main Street, Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia, CanadaExplore new books and craft ideas. For pre-primary age. Registration by phone 902-657-3064 or email: tatamago@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Crafty Story Time
Elmsdale Library 15 Commerce Ct, Elmsdale, Nova Scotia, CanadaCome 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)
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 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 […]
Homework Hangout
Mount Uniacke Library 555, Highway 1, Mount Uniacke, Nova Scotia, CanadaTime 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.
Dungeons and Dragons
Tatamagouche Library 170 Main Street, Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia, CanadaThe 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
Adult Board Games Night
Elmsdale Library 15 Commerce Ct, Elmsdale, Nova Scotia, CanadaGet 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, CanadaParticipating 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.
Ukulele Night with Lyn(beginners welcome)
Tatamagouche Library 170 Main Street, Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia, CanadaLearn to play the Ukelele in 8 weeks. This is an ongoing program, but beginners are welcome to join. All ages welcome. Registration by phone 902-657-3064 or email: tatamago@cehpubliclibrary.ca
English for beginners
Tatamagouche Library 170 Main Street, Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia, CanadaIs 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
Elmsdale Library 15 Commerce Ct, Elmsdale, Nova Scotia, CanadaIssues 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
Stewiacke Library 295 George Street, Stewiacke, Nova Scotia, CanadaNeed 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
Picture Book Junction
Stewiacke Library 295 George Street, Stewiacke, Nova Scotia, CanadaFun 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)
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 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 […]
Conversational English
Tatamagouche Library 170 Main Street, Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia, CanadaImprove 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
Scrabble Squad
Stewiacke Library 295 George Street, Stewiacke, Nova Scotia, CanadaWhat spells F-U-N? Playing Scrabble with friends. All adults welcome. This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
Walking Club
Stewiacke Library 295 George Street, Stewiacke, Nova Scotia, CanadaMind 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.
Homework Hangout
Mount Uniacke Library 555, Highway 1, Mount Uniacke, Nova Scotia, CanadaTime 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.
Dungeons and Dragons
Mount Uniacke Library 555, Highway 1, Mount Uniacke, Nova Scotia, CanadaJoin 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.
