Week of Events
“The Other Side of Me: Photography & Drawings by Sandra (Sam) Dill” Art Exhibit
Sandra (Sam) Dill has been an avid supporter of community health and well-being through her various roles in nursing and community organizations. Yet unbeknownst to some, her passion and skill for art are the other side of her, that also inspire and better her community. Get to know her in a different light through her […]
Take Home Craft Kits
Kits change on a weekly basis and contain all supplies needed to complete the craft. Suitable for preschool and early elementary aged children. No registration is required.
Mi’kmaq History Month Scavenger Hunt
Find images and learn about Mi’kmaq history and culture at the same time. For all ages This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
Take and Make Crafts
Weekly take-and-make craft kits are available for pick up in-branch9while supplies last). Suitable for cildren and adults. Drop-in, no registration required.
Take Home Craft Kits
Kits change on a weekly basis and contain all supplies needed to complete the craft. For preschool and early elementary students. To participate, drop by and pick up your kit.
Mi’kmaq History Month Scavenger Hunt
Find images and learn about Mi’kmaq history and culture at the same time. All ages are welcome to participate. This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
Mi’kmaq History Month Scavenger Hunt
Find images and learn about Mi’kmaq history and culture at the same time.All ages are welcome to participate. This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
Monday, October 3, 2022
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October 3, 2022 -Scrabble Group
Scrabble Group
What spells F-U-N? Playing Scrabble with friends! This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
Tuesday, October 4, 2022
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October 4, 2022 -Conversational English
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October 4, 2022 -Cards, Crafts, and Chat
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October 4, 2022 -Homework Hangout
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October 4, 2022 -Heroes & Adventurers
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October 4, 2022 -Ewe-niacke Yarn Club
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October 4, 2022 -Seniors Learn to Knit with Ewe-niacke Yarn Club
Conversational English
Is 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.
Cards, Crafts, and Chat
Join us at Elmsdale library to meet new people, share your creative projects, try your hand at a game of cards and other activities.For adults of all ages. This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
Homework Hangout
Time to unwind, get your homework done, and hangout with your friends. For ages 8-12.
Heroes & Adventurers
Role-playing game nights with extraordinary people! We provide the supplies, you provide the imagination. No experience needed. All welcome! How to Participate Register to play by emailing: HAATruro@gmail.com. Sorry, no drop-in players at this time.
Ewe-niacke Yarn Club
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. This is a drop-in program. No registration is required
Seniors Learn to Knit with Ewe-niacke Yarn Club
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.
Wednesday, October 5, 2022
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October 5, 2022 -Preschool Storytime
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October 5, 2022 -Satellite Library Visit: Kennetcook Fire Hall
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October 5, 2022 -Tween Virtual Puzzle Hour
Preschool Storytime
Join us each week for a story and activity. For ages 3-5. Drop-in, no registration required.
Satellite Library Visit: Kennetcook Fire Hall
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!
Tween Virtual Puzzle Hour
Work together to discover clues, unravel riddles, and solve puzzles. Bring your brain power and break the codes! For ages 8-12 To register, email info@cehpubliclibrary.ca Register 1 spot per household/device. You will be emailed an invitation link to Zoom and instructions at time of registration.
Thursday, October 6, 2022
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October 6, 2022 -The Book Wizards
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October 6, 2022 -Baby Rhyme Time
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October 6, 2022 -Tales For Twos
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October 6, 2022 -Crafty Story Time
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October 6, 2022 -Homework Hangout
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October 6, 2022 -Mi’kmaq Art with Gerald Gloade
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October 6, 2022 -Streamline Your Home and Office
The Book Wizards
Why should adults have all the fun? Let's talk books! This month we'll be discussing Out of My Mind by Sharon M. Draper. Bring friends or make new ones! For ages 9-12. Drop-in, no registration required.
Baby Rhyme Time
Discover the joy of songs, finger plays, bouncing rhymes and simple books. Infant-2 years old with a caregiver. This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
Tales For Twos
Rhymes, songs, finger-plays and simple stories for parents and caregivers with their toddlers. For ages 18 months to 3 years. To register, please call 902-895-4183, or email info@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Crafty Story Time
Come along and enjoy an hour of fun filled story and craft time. For children ages 3-5 To register call 902-883-9838 or email elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Homework Hangout
Time to unwind, get your homework done, and hangout with your friends. For ages 8-12.
Mi’kmaq Art with Gerald Gloade
Join us for a special workshop with local artist and Cultural Educator Gerald Gloade to celebrate Mi’kmaq History Month. Ages 8-14. This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
Streamline Your Home and Office
Your time is valuable and you're worthy of walking into your home at the end of the day feeling welcomed and relaxed, NOT overwhelmed and anxious. Meghan Osborne from Osborne Organizing will be in with tips and tricks to help you streamline your home. This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
Friday, October 7, 2022
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October 7, 2022 -Walking Club
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October 7, 2022 -One on One Tech Help
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October 7, 2022 -Picture Book Junction
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October 7, 2022 -Tots Story time
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October 7, 2022 -Libby for Seniors
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October 7, 2022 -Homework Hangout
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October 7, 2022 -Take It Outside
Walking Club
Mind your distance! Meet at the library at 10 and enjoy a walk around town. This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
One on One Tech Help
Issues with your phone? Laptop? Social Media? Meet in-person with our digital literacy trainer to get your tech questions answered. For adults. Please call 902-883-9838 or email at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca to book an appointment
Picture Book Junction
Fun and Interactive! Share the magic of stories, songs and crafts. Suitable For 3-5 year olds with a care giver. This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
Tots Story time
Join us with your little one for stories and social time. For newborn to 2. Call to register at 902-883-9838 or email elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Libby for Seniors
Learn to quickly and easily download FREE eBooks, Audiobooks, and eMagazines from the library's OverDrive digital collection onto your tablet or mobile phone. This is an introductory course to using the Libby app. How to Participate To register, call 902-895-4183 or email info@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Homework Hangout
Time to unwind, get your homework done, and hangout with your friends. For ages 8-12.
Take It Outside
Join us at Dennis Park for an interactive story time full of books, songs and activities. We will be aware of physical distancing and ask participants to be mindful of the comfort level of others. For ages 5+ This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
Saturday, October 8, 2022
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October 8, 2022 -Lego at the Library
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October 8, 2022 -Saturday Crafters
Lego at the Library
Bring your imagination to the library and be prepared to create with Lego. All ages are welcome This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
Saturday Crafters
Let's turn old books into something new! Join us for two sessions to complete this book-ish craft. Materials provided (but feel free to bring a wire coat hanger if you have one). To register, email mtuniacke@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Sunday, October 9, 2022
No events on this day.