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Creatures Big and Small Scavenger Hunt
Enjoy a scavenger hunt with the library. All ages are welcome to participate. This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
June Take and Makes (preschool)
Drop by for a craft to do at home with your little. All supplies are provided to make a fun project. (while supplies last) For ages 2-5 This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
June Take and Makes (school age)
Monthly take and make for school age kids. Pick up in June and take home for something to do when you are bored. (while supplies last) For ages 6-12 This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
Spring May Flowers Scavenger Hunt
Spring has sprung with flowers. Let’s celebrate with a scavenger hunt. All ages are welcome to participate. Drop in – Please call 902-883-9838 or email us at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Shelf Care Bingo
Give yourself some shelf care! Take home your Shelf Care Bingo Sheet from your local library and combine reading with self-care. Complete the challenge by getting five in a row and be entered into a draw for a $25 Indigo Card! All ages may participate. Pick up your shelf care challenge and complete it by […]
Take Home Craft Kits
Kits change on a weekly basis and contain all supplies needed to complete the craft. . For preschool and early elementary kids. Drop In: No registration necessary
Sneaker Scavenger Hunt
We will join our neighbours “across the pond” as they celebrate National Walking Month. Find all the sneakers hidden around the library. All ages are welcome This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
The Attic Painters: Captured Moments art exhibit
A captivating group art exhibit from the Attic Painters will be running through May and June at the Truro Library. The Attic Painters will be on site to talk with you about their art and the inspiration behind the exhibit on Saturday, May 13 @2-4pm. This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
Celebrate You! Scavenger Hunt
Drop by your library during the month of June to search for hidden images of all kinds of different people!. All ages are welcome to participate. This is a drop-in program.
Take-and-Make Craft
Pick up the supplies to make an adorable pine cone animal. All ages are welcome to participate. While supplies last. This is a drop in program.
Dinosaur Scavenger Hunt
What’s your favourite dinosaur? Help us find it with a scavenger hunt. All ages are welcome Drop in – Please call 902-883-9838 or email us at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Rainbow Scavenger Hunt
Truro Pride Week is June 23-30 but we will have our Scavenger Hunt all month. All ages are welcome
Gone Fishing Scavenger Hunt
Get your line and hook ready, as fishing season is upon us. We guarantee you'll catch some fun with our fishing themed scavenger hunt. All ages are welcome to participate. This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
Take Home Craft Kits
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.
Monday, May 29, 2023
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May 29, 2023 -Scrabble Group
Scrabble Group
What spells F-U-N? Playing Scrabble with friends! This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
Tuesday, May 30, 2023
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May 30, 2023 -Homeschoolers Haven
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May 30, 2023 -Homework Hangout
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May 30, 2023Tuesday Crafternoon
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May 30, 2023 -Heroes & Adventurers
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May 30, 2023 -Adult Crafty Crew- Paper Lanterns
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May 30, 2023 -Virtual Book Club
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May 30, 2023 -Lego Night for Adults
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May 30, 2023 -Ewe-niacke Yarn Club
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.
Tuesday Crafternoon
Mother’s Day is close. Come on in to make a Mother’s Day craft on May 9 that they will love. May 30 is “use your imagination” and our left over craft supplies to make a work of art. For ages 5-15 Register in branch or by email mtuniack@cehpubliclibrary.ca
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.
Adult Crafty Crew- Paper Lanterns
Make a beautiful paper lantern that will add a cozy touch to any room. All supplies provided. All supplies provided. For adults. To Register: Call: 902-639-2481 or Email: stewiacke@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Virtual Book Club
A bi-monthly book discussion that can happen from the comfort of your favourite chair. In May, we will be discussing Winter Wives by Linden MacIntyre. Print copies can be made available through the library. Register by calling 902-895-4183 or info@cehpubliclibrary.ca Expect a follow up email from library staff to make arrangements for print copies
Lego Night for Adults
Love LEGOs? Drop by the Truro Library's Maker Lab and join our LEGO program, for adults! All are welcome, and welcome to bring a LEGO kit you've been working on. We will also have a kit available to work on as a group. 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.
Wednesday, May 31, 2023
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May 31, 2023 -Seniors Social Time
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May 31, 2023 -Parents and Tots Social Time
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May 31, 2023 -Storytime
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May 31, 2023 -Baby Time
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May 31, 2023 -Makers in the Maker Lab
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May 31, 2023 -Teen Tiny Art Night
Seniors Social Time
Interested in getting out regularly and meeting some new folks? Our bi-weekly seniors craft and social time is open to all. This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
Parents and Tots Social Time
Join us for story time, songs and social time. For ages 0-3. Drop-in, no registration required.
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.
Baby Time
Want to spend some time with new parents? Have your baby interact with other babies? Get support from other new parents in a laid back, casual space. This is a drop-in program.
Makers in the Maker Lab
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.
Teen Tiny Art Night
Make a mini masterpiece that fits in the palm of your hand! Tiny canvases and normal-sized art supplies provided. Ages 13-18 This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
Thursday, June 1, 2023
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June 1, 2023 -Baby Rhyme Time
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June 1, 2023 -Story time and craft
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June 1, 2023 -Homework Hangout
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June 1, 2023 -Dungeons and Dragons
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June 1, 2023 -Dungeons and Dragons
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June 1, 2023 -Adult Board Games Night
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June 1, 2023 -Ukulele Night with Lyn(beginners welcome)
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.
Story time and craft
Explore new books and craft ideas. For pre-primary age. Registration by phone 902-657-3064 or email: tatamago@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
Dungeons and Dragons
Join the adventure to the lost mine of Phandelver. Avoid the Black Spider. Encounter goblins and other creatures as you try to find the lost mine. Your adventure awaits. For ages 10-15 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. Please call 902-883-9838 or email at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca for more details
Ukulele Night with Lyn(beginners welcome)
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
Friday, June 2, 2023
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June 2, 2023 -One on One Tech Help
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June 2, 2023 -Employment Services
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June 2, 2023 -English for beginners
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June 2, 2023 -Picture Book Junction
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June 2, 2023 -Conversational English
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June 2, 2023 -Scrabble Squad
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June 2, 2023 -Walking Club
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June 2, 2023 -Homework Hangout
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
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
English for beginners
Is English your second language? If you are wanting to learn English, then we can help. Learn English with Eve. All are welcome. Registration by phone 902-657-3064 or email: tatamago@cehpubliclibrary.ca
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.
Conversational English
Improve your conversational English with Eve and meet new people in the community. All are welcome. Registration by phone 902-657-3064 or email: tatamago@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Scrabble Squad
What spells F-U-N? Playing Scrabble with friends. All adults welcome. This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
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.
Saturday, June 3, 2023
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June 3, 2023 -Storytime
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June 3, 2023 -Super Saturday
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.
Super Saturday
Saturdays are made for fun, and the library. Each week we will offer a different activity. We hope to see you at all of them. Ages 3+ June 3 – Picture Book Putt Putt June 10 – Oceans Storytime & Craft June 17 – Mighty Makers June 24 – Get Your Pride On These are […]
Sunday, June 4, 2023
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