Meet 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!
Show off your Pokémon trivia knowledge for a chance to win awesome prizes! Sign up solo or assemble a team. Ages 8-12. 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: […]
This month, celebrate Freedom to Read Week by creating blackout poetry! Simply black out the words you don't want from your book page and keep other words visible to form your poem. Submit your poems to info@cehpubliclibrary.ca How to Participate Drop by your Library to pick-up your craft kit the week of February 21st. While […]
Are you a TikTok expert? Come test your knowledge at TikTok Trivia, a virtual event! Ages 13-18. 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.
Join us for a virtual visit with Nova Scotia author Lindsay Ruck as she reads from her book Amazing Black Atlantic Canadians. For all ages. 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 […]
Looking for a social event you can join from home? Sign up for an evening of online trivia! Sign up solo or assemble a team. There will be prizes! How to Participate Register 1 spot per household/device. Call 902-895-4193 or email info@cehpubliclibrary.ca to register. You will be emailed an invitation link to Zoom and instructions […]
Take a trip around the world and learn about some of the animals that thrive in winter. Can you solve each of the puzzles before time runs out? Recommended for ages 5+ How to Participate Email info@cehpubliclibrary or call 902-895-4183 to register (1 spot per household/device). You will be emailed an invitation link to Zoom […]
Meet us at the Middle Stewiacke Recreation Centre where you can browse and borrow materials, sign up for a Library card, and use the public WiFi!
Celebrate Star Wars Day at the library with trivia, crafts, and more. Costumes are welcome and prizes will be up for grabs! Drop-in, no registration required. For ages 13-18.
Meet 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!
Feeling stressed? We've put together a fun kit to help grown-ups get through March Break. How to Participate Swing by your local library during the week of March 14 to pick up your bag. No registration required.
Drop into your local library anytime between March 14-19 to test your detective skills and help us find hidden items! No registration required.
Drop into your local library between March 14-20 to pick up a craft kit. No registration required, while supplies last.
Dr G is a theremin-playing space geek on a mission to spread the word about science! Merging hooky new wave beats with lyrics explaining science and the natural universe – think Talking Heads fronted by Bill Nye the Science Guy – Dr G creates a sound that is utterly unique, and as educational as it […]
Create your own puppet and enjoy a show performed by the Library Puppets! 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.
This presentation will introduce kids to the concepts of high and low pressure that make vacuums work and allow planes to fly. Children will get to check out our Air Zooka, our mini-rockets, and can take part in a few activities by picking up a Mad Science kit at their local branch. For ages 5-12. […]
Grab a pair of spoons from your kitchen and join musician Mary Beth Carty for a fun, interactive event in celebration of St. Patrick’s Day! 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 […]
Black Panther or Black Widow? Star-Lord or Spiderman? Test your knowledge for a chance to win a Chapters gift card! For ages 13-18. 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 […]
Join Dr. Jessica from CWRC. She’ll discuss how they help injured animals recover and return to the wild. 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.
Nova Scotia Health is partnering with Colchester-East Hants Public Library to offer a drop-in vaccine clinic at the Truro Library to help support vaccine accessibility. Open to anyone ages 5+ Offering first, second, and third (if eligible) doses Community members will be asked to provide their health card number and ID at the vaccine clinic […]
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 […]
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.
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 […]
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 […]
Meet us at the Middle Stewiacke Recreation Centre where you can browse and borrow materials, sign up for a Library card, and use the public WiFi!
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.
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. […]
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.
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 […]
Meet 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!
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Unleash your inner artist! Help your team to score the most points in a lively game of Pictionary. Ages 8-12. How to Participate Registration required. Email tatamago@cehpubliclibrary.ca or call 902-657-3064 to register.
Join award-winning writer Marjorie Simmins for a chat about some of her favourite memoirs, both current and "classics." Participants will be invited to share their thoughts on what makes a good memoir, and how to get started on writing their own stories. How to Participate Register 1 spot per household/device. You will be emailed an […]
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.
Meet with our digital trainer to get your questions answered about your devices, social media, and more! How to Participate Please call 902-883-9838 or email at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca to book an appointment.
Meet us at the Middle Stewiacke Recreation Centre where you can browse and borrow materials, sign up for a Library card, and use the public WiFi!
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.
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.
