Colchester East Hants Public Library

Scrabble Group
2023-03-06 13:30 - 16:30 (America/Halifax) | 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.

Opening Ceremony for the Every Child Matters – Finding a Way Forward project Art Exhibit
2023-03-04 14:00 - 16:00 | Truro Library, 754 Prince St, Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada
The Rug Hooking Guild of Nova Scotia commissioned five Indigenous artists from New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island and Nova Scotia to produce rug hooking designs that honour the Indigenous children who suffered and died in Residential Schools and to honour the survivors who were taken from their families and culture. These mats have been offered by the artists and the guild with love and respect, in hopes to raise awareness for this issue as a path moving forward towards reconciliation and healing. Opening words will be given by Elder Debbie Eisan and members of the Rug Hooking Guild of Nova Scotia will be present to answer questions. A guestbook is available at the second floor information desk, where comments of solidarity may be left. All ages are welcome. The collection is on display on the second floor.

Lego Club
2023-03-04 14:00 - 15:00 | Stewiacke Library, 295 George Street, Stewiacke, Nova Scotia, Canada
Activate your creativity and imagination! We will proudly display what you build in our children’s area. For ages 5-100
This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.

Lego at the Library
2023-03-04 10:30 - 12:30 | Elmsdale Library, 15 Commerce Ct, Elmsdale, Nova Scotia, Canada
Bring your imagination to the library and be prepared to create with Lego. All ages are welcome to participate.
This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.

Storytime
2023-03-04 10:30 - 11:00, 2023-03-01 10:30 - 11:00 | 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.

Homework Hangout
2023-03-03 14:00 - 15:00, 2023-03-02 14:00 - 15:00 | 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.

Walking Club
2023-03-03 14:00 - 15:00 | 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.

Homeschoolers Hangout
2023-03-03 13:00 - 15:00 | Elmsdale Library, 15 Commerce Ct, Elmsdale, Nova Scotia, Canada
Learn and explore at the library! We want to be part of your education experience. For ages 5-18
This is a drop in – call 902-883-9838 or email elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca for more details

Scrabble Squad
2023-03-03 13:00 - 14:30 | 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.

Picture Book Junction
2023-03-03 10:30 - 11:00 | 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.

Employment Services
2023-03-03 10:00 - 16:30 | 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

One on One Tech Help
2023-03-03 10:00 - 12:00 | 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

Ukulele Night with Lyn(beginners welcome)
2023-03-02 18:30 - 19:30 | Tatamagouche Library, 170 Main Street, Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia, Canada
Learn 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

Photography Club
2023-03-02 18:30 - 19:30 | Stewiacke Library, 295 George Street, Stewiacke, Nova Scotia, Canada
“A photograph is an opportunity to keep a moment forever.”….Destin Sparks. Learn some tips and tricks with local photographers, including Al Eastman. All adults are welcome.
This is a drop-in program. No registration is required

Teen Time
2023-03-02 15:00 - 16:00 | Mount Uniacke Library, 555, Highway 1, Mount Uniacke, Nova Scotia, Canada
It’s your time in the Program room. Play games, hangout, enjoy a board game without the younger kids. Ages 13-18
This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.

Dungeons and Dragons
2023-03-02 14:45 - 17:00 | 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

After-school Chill Zone with Games and Craft
2023-03-02 14:30 - 16:30 | Tatamagouche Library, 170 Main Street, Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia, Canada
School is out! Let’s do something fun! We’ll have different board games, lego, crafts and other fun activities! For ages 5-12
This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.

Crafty Story Time
2023-03-02 13:00 - 14:00 | 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

Tales for Tots
2023-03-02 11:00 - 11:20 | 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.

Baby Rhyme Time
2023-03-02 10:30 - 11:00 | 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.

April Flowers Scavenger Hunt
2023-03-02, 2023-03-02 - 2023-04-29 | Stewiacke Library, 295 George Street, Stewiacke, Nova Scotia, Canada
Find the 12 flower pictures hidden around the library. How many can you name? All ages are welcome to participate.
This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.

Every Child Matters – Finding a Way Forward Project, an art exhibit at the Truro Library
2023-03-02 - 2023-04-27 | Truro Library, 754 Prince St, Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada
The Rug Hooking Guild of Nova Scotia commissioned five Indigenous artists from New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island and Nova Scotia to produce rug hooking designs that honour the Indigenous children who suffered and died in Residential Schools and to honour the survivors who were taken from their families and culture. These mats have been offered by the artists and the guild with love and respect, in hopes to raise awareness for this issue as a path moving forward towards reconciliation and healing. The Opening Ceremony for the exhibit will be held on Saturday, March 4 from 2-4pm. Opening words will be given by Elder Debbie Eisan and members of the Rug Hooking Guild of Nova Scotia will be present to answer questions. A guestbook is available at the second floor information desk, where comments of solidarity may be left. All ages are welcome. The exhibit will be housed on the second floor of the library.

Satellite Library Visit: Kennetcook Fire Hall
2023-03-01 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!

Makers in the Maker Lab
2023-03-01 13:00 - 15:00 | 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.

Creatures Big and Small Scavenger Hunt
2023-03-01 - 2023-05-31 | Tatamagouche Library, 170 Main Street, Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia, Canada
Enjoy a scavenger hunt with the library. All ages are welcome to participate.
This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.

Take Home Craft Kits
2023-03-01 - 2023-03-28 | Tatamagouche Library, 170 Main Street, Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia, Canada
Weekly take-and-make craft kits are available for pick up in-branch. For preschool and early elementary children.
This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.

Seniors Learn to Knit with Ewe-niacke Yarn Club
2023-02-28 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.
Drop in, no registration required.
