Week of Events
Around the House Scavenger Hunt
Solve the rhyming clues to help you find the correct images. How many of these things do you have at home? All ages are welcome to participate. This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
“Sketches of Historic Truro” Art Exhibit by Minette Murphy
Come see beautiful sketches of historic Truro buildings in the art exhibit running through January and February at the Truro Library. The artist Minette Murphy will be on site to talk with you about their art and the inspiration behind the exhibit on Tuesday, January 3 @6-8pm. All ages are welcome This is a drop-in […]
Hackmatack Reading Club
Are you between the ages of 8-11? Do you like to read or be read to? Join the Hackmatack Reading Club at the Truro Library and vote for your favourite book to win! The club is offered in both French and English! Drop in to the children’s area any time after January 9th to pick […]
Exam Survival Kit
Exam time can be stressful. The library’s got your back! Starting Monday, January 15, pick up your exam survival kit from the Truro Library for sweet treats and supplies to help you through. While supplies last. For ages 13-18
Monday, January 16, 2023
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January 16, 2023 -Scrabble Group
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January 16, 2023 -Adult Board Games Night
Scrabble Group
What spells F-U-N? Playing Scrabble with friends! This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
Adult Board Games Night
Get 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.
Tuesday, January 17, 2023
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January 17, 2023 -Baby, Me, & Mother Goose
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January 17, 2023 -Conversational English
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January 17, 2023 -Preschool Storytime
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January 17, 2023 -Homeschoolers Haven
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January 17, 2023 -Homework Hangout
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January 17, 2023 -Teen Room Open Hours for Studying
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January 17, 2023 -Heroes & Adventurers
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January 17, 2023 -Lets set the dreams on fire!
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January 17, 2023 -Adult Board Games Night
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January 17, 2023 -Ewe-niacke Yarn Club
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January 17, 2023 -Seniors Learn to Knit with Ewe-niacke Yarn Club
Baby, Me, & Mother Goose
Learn rhymes, songs and have fun with your baby. For all parents with babies 3-18 months. The session will take place at Maggie's Place. To register, please call 902-895-0200
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.
Preschool Storytime
Looking to connect your preschooler with other little ones? Join the gang while we entertain with themed songs, storybooks and craft time. Drop-ins are always welcome! Ages 3-5.
Homeschoolers Haven
Homeschoolers 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.
Homework Hangout
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.
Teen Room Open Hours for Studying
Are you looking for a peaceful place to study for your exams? The Teen Room at the Truro Library will be open for your convenience. For ages 13-18
Heroes & Adventurers
Role-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.
Lets set the dreams on fire!
Create a collage of dreams and goals to achieve in 2023! For adults Registration by phone 902-657-3064 or email: tatamago@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Adult Board Games Night
Get 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.
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. All ages welcome. Drop in, no registration 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. Drop in, no registration required.
Wednesday, January 18, 2023
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January 18, 2023 -Storytime
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January 18, 2023 -Satellite Library Visit: Kennetcook Fire Hall
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January 18, 2023 -Teen Room Open Hours for Studying
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January 18, 2023 -Adult Board Games Night
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January 18, 2023 -Teen Stress Buster Night
Storytime
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.
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!
Teen Room Open Hours for Studying
Are you looking for a peaceful place to study for your exams? The Teen Room at the Truro Library will be open for your convenience. For ages 13-18
Adult Board Games Night
Get 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.
Teen Stress Buster Night
Take a break from studying and say goodbye to stress! Enjoy an hour of mindfulness, music, and more. For ages 13-18 This is a drop-in program.
Thursday, January 19, 2023
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January 19, 2023 -Baby Rhyme Time
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January 19, 2023 -Tales for Tots
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January 19, 2023 -Crafty Story Time
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January 19, 2023 -Homework Hangout
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January 19, 2023 -Dungeons and Dragons
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January 19, 2023 -Teen Room Open Hours for Studying
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January 19, 2023 -Adult Board Games Night
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January 19, 2023 -Photography Club
Baby Rhyme Time
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.
Tales for Tots
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.
Crafty Story Time
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
Homework Hangout
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.
Dungeons and Dragons
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
Teen Room Open Hours for Studying
Are you looking for a peaceful place to study for your exams? The Teen Room at the Truro Library will be open for your convenience. For ages 13-18
Adult Board Games Night
Get 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.
Photography Club
“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
Friday, January 20, 2023
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January 20, 2023 -Employment Services
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January 20, 2023 -One on One Tech Help
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January 20, 2023 -Picture Book Junction
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January 20, 2023 -Scrabble Squad
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January 20, 2023 -Homeschoolers Hangout
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January 20, 2023 -Walking Club
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January 20, 2023 -Homework Hangout
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January 20, 2023 -Teen Room Open Hours for Studying
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January 20, 2023 -Adult Board Games Night
Employment Services
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
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
Picture Book Junction
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.
Scrabble Squad
What spells F-U-N? Playing Scrabble with friends. All adults welcome. This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
Homeschoolers Hangout
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
Walking Club
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.
Homework Hangout
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.
Teen Room Open Hours for Studying
Are you looking for a peaceful place to study for your exams? The Teen Room at the Truro Library will be open for your convenience. For ages 13-18
Adult Board Games Night
Get 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.
Saturday, January 21, 2023
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January 21, 2023 -Storytime
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January 21, 2023 -Mom’s morning off
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January 21, 2023 -Wind Chime Crafts
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January 21, 2023 -Adult Board Games Night
Storytime
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.
Mom’s morning off
Calling all men with children! Bring in your littles for a day at the library to give Mom some quiet time. We will have an activity to keep you and your little busy. Register in branch or by email mtuniack@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Wind Chime Crafts
Wind chime craft hour at the library in partnership with North Shore Senior Citizen Association Registration by phone 902-657-3064 or email: tatamago@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Adult Board Games Night
Get 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.
Sunday, January 22, 2023
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January 22, 2023 -Adult Board Games Night
Adult Board Games Night
Get 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.