Colchester East Hants Public Library

Seedling Swap and Soil Block Demonstration
2022-05-21 11:00 - 13:00 (America/Halifax) | Tatamagouche Library, 170 Main Street, Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia, Canada
Bring your seedlings, seeds, and plant pots to exchange with fellow gardeners. Learn how to start seedlings indoors with soil blocks instead of pots with David Flint. Let the growing begin! All ages.
No registration required. Event will be held outdoors (weather permitting).

Recipes Around the World: Japan
2022-05-23 - 2022-05-28 | Nova Scotia
This month our recipes feature Japanese cuisine from the chefs at Yoka Japanese & Thai Restaurant in Truro, just in time for Asian Heritage Month! Take home printed recipe cards of our featured recipes from your local library. In partnership with YREACH.
No registration required. Pick up your recipe cards beginning May 23 at your local branch.

Baby, Me, & Mother Goose
2022-05-24 10:00 - 10:45, 2022-05-31 10:00 - 10:45 | Maggie’s Place, 1027 Prince Street, Truro, Nova Scotia, B2N 1H7, Canada
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.

Virtual Conversational English
2022-05-24 11:00 - 12:00, 2022-05-31 11:00 - 12:00 | Virtual
Is English your 2nd language? Or maybe your 4th? Our Conversational English program is intended for those who would like to practice their English in a fun and friendly environment. In partnership with YREACH.
How to Participate
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.

Escape Room for Teens
2022-05-24 15:00 - 16:00 | Tatamagouche Library, 170 Main Street, Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia, Canada
Do you have the skills and creativity to figure out the clues and solve the puzzles before the clock runs out? For ages 13-17.
How to Participate
Call 902-657-3064 or email tatamago@cehpubliclibrary.ca to register.

Ewe-niacke Yarn Club
2022-05-24 18:30 - 20:00, 2022-05-31 18:30 - 20:00 | Mount Uniacke Library, 555, Highway 1, Mount Uniacke, Nova Scotia, Canada
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.

Seniors Learn to Knit with Ewe-niacke Yarn Club
2022-05-24 18:30 - 20:00, 2022-05-31 18:30 - 20:00 | Mount Uniacke Library, 555, Highway 1, Mount Uniacke, Nova Scotia, Canada
Want to learn to knit or crochet? Already know how, but need a refresher? Not sure what supplies you need? We have everything you need for your first project. Hants Count Senior Safety Association is providing the supplies necessary to start your project. Bring friends or make new friends!
Drop-in, no registration required.

One-on-One Tech Help
2022-05-25 10:30 - 12:30 | Elmsdale Library, 15 Commerce Ct, Elmsdale, Nova Scotia, Canada
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.

Satellite Library Visit: Middle Stewiacke Recreation Centre
2022-05-25 14:30 - 19:00 | Middle Stewiacke Recreation Centre, 2395 Highway 289, Middle Stewiacke, Nova Scotia, Canada
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!

Virtual Author Reading with Sarah Sawler
2022-05-26 10:00 - 11:00 | Virtual
Did you know gold was first discovered in Nova Scotia in 1858? Or that a real Maud Lewis painting was found in a thrift store? Join the author of 100 Things You Don’t Know About Atlantic Canada – For Kids as they share amazing facts and stories about the East Coast! All ages.
How to Participate
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.

Baby Rhyme Time
2022-05-26 10:30 - 11:00, 2022-05-26 13:00 - 13:30 | Stewiacke Library, 295 George Street, Stewiacke, Nova Scotia, Canada
Enjoy songs, rhymes and stories that will make you and your child smile. Infant-2 years old, with a caregiver. Drop-in, no registration required.

Family Story & Craft Time
2022-05-26 13:00 - 13:45 | Elmsdale Library, 15 Commerce Ct, Elmsdale, Nova Scotia, Canada
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.

Adult Craft Night
2022-05-26 18:00 - 19:30 | Elmsdale Library, 15 Commerce Ct, Elmsdale, Nova Scotia, Canada
Join us for an evening of crafts and conversation. This month, we’ll be creating painted geometric cork coasters!
How to Participate
Call 902-883-9838 or email at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca to register.

Virtual Game Night - Scattergories
2022-05-26 18:30 - 19:30 | Tatamagouche Library, 170 Main Street, Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia, Canada
Exercise your brain with a game of Scattergories over Zoom! Fill in categories with words that start with the same letter. Original words score the most points. The highest scorer will win a prize! Adults, children and teens welcome to join with parents/caregivers.
How to Participate
Call 902-657-3064 or email tatamago@cehpubliclibrary.ca to register. You will be emailed a Zoom link before the event takes place.

Walking Club
2022-05-27 10:00 - 11:00 | Stewiacke Library, 295 George Street, Stewiacke, Nova Scotia, Canada
Meet at the Library and enjoy a guided walk of the surrounding area. Bring friends or make new ones!
Drop-in, no registration required.

Picture Book Junction
2022-05-27 10:30 - 11:30 | Stewiacke Library, 295 George Street, Stewiacke, Nova Scotia, Canada
Join us in-person for stories and songs followed by a craft. For children ages 3-5, with a caregiver. Drop-in, no registration required.

Tales for Twos
2022-05-27 11:00 - 11:30 | Truro Library, 754 Prince St, Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada
Rhymes, songs, and simple stories for toddlers and their parents or caregivers. For ages 18-36 months.
How to Participate
Space is limited – call 902-895-4183 or email info@cehpubliclibrary.ca to register.

Tween Tech Time
2022-05-27 15:30 - 16:30 | Stewiacke Library, 295 George Street, Stewiacke, Nova Scotia, Canada
Do you want to learn about robotics, programming, and other STEM topics? Join our Tween Tech Time program! Bring friends or make new friends! For ages 8-12.

Family Storytime
2022-05-28 11:00 - 11:30 | Truro Library, 754 Prince St, Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada
Join us for stories, songs, and Saturday morning fun! All ages. Drop-in, no registration required.

Dungeons and Dragons
2022-05-28 11:00 - 12:00 | Stewiacke Library, 295 George Street, Stewiacke, Nova Scotia, Canada
Are you curious about the game Dungeons and Dragons? Have you played D&D before, but need a new group? Hang out with a fun, open group as we adventure our way through campaigns and one-shots. No experience is required– the only thing you need to bring is your imagination! For ages 13-18.
How to Participate
Call 902-639-2481 or email stewiacke@cehpubliclibrary.ca to register.

Crafty Crew
2022-05-31 18:30 - 19:30 | Stewiacke Library, 295 George Street, Stewiacke, Nova Scotia, Canada
Join our “Crafty Crew”! In May, we’ll be creating Terracotta Pot Mushrooms.
How to Participate
Call 902-639-2481 or email stewiacke@cehpubliclibrary.ca to register. Register by May 24.

Intro to Same Page Catalogue
2022-05-31 18:30 - 19:30 | Truro Library, 754 Prince St, Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada
Learn the ropes of our new Same Page catalogue and see first-hand all the amazing new things available to you! No registration required.

Scavenger Hunt
2022-06-01 - 2022-06-30 | Truro Library, 754 Prince St, Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada
Test your detective skills and help us find hidden items in the library! Ages 3+
How to Participate
Drop into the library from June 1 – 30 during open hours. No registration required.

One on One Tech Help
2022-06-01 10:30 - 12:30 | Elmsdale Library, 15 Commerce Ct, Elmsdale, Nova Scotia, Canada
Issues with your phone? Laptop? Social Media? Meet in-person with our digital trainer to get your tech questions answered.
How to Participate
Please call 902-883-9838 or email at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca to book an appointment

Satellite Library Visit: Kennetcook Fire Hall
2022-06-01 14:30 - 19:00 | Kennetcook Fire Hall, 32 Martin Walsh Road, Kennetcook, Nova Scotia, Canada
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!
