Week of Events
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.
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
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.
Pride Keychains
Show your pride and make a keychain using colourful beads. All ages are welcome to participate. This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
Nature Scavenger Hunt
Do you love nature? Visit us at the library for a nature scavenger hunt and receive your own nature journal to take home! All ages are welcome to participate. This is a drop in program. No registration is required. For details, please call 902-883-9838 or email us at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Monday, June 26, 2023
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June 26, 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, June 27, 2023
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June 27, 2023 -Homework Hangout
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June 27, 2023 -Summer Reading Launch- Your Adventure Awaits
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June 27, 2023 -SRC party
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June 27, 2023 -Heroes & Adventurers
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June 27, 2023 -Drag Queen Storytime with Rouge Fatale
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June 27, 2023 -Adult Crafty Crew-Pressed Paper Lanterns
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June 27, 2023 -Ewe-niacke Yarn Club
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.
Summer Reading Launch- Your Adventure Awaits
Come in and enjoy some games, activities, and maybe some cake to celebrate the end of a school year and the launch of Summer Reading Club. Choose your own adventure by signing up for summer reading to win prizes. For ages 3-12
SRC party
Summer vacation means summer reading, and we are excited to kick off our Summer Reading Club with a party. Stop by and see what fun activities we have in store for you. All ages are welcome. Registration by phone 902-657-3064 or email: tatamago@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.
Drag Queen Storytime with Rouge Fatale
Please join us in celebrating Pride with stories read by Rouge Fatale. You’ll laugh, you’ll cry. It will be the most fun storytime EVER! For children ages 13 and younger; adults in attendance must be accompanying a child. Registration is required - to register, email info@cehpubliclibrary.ca.
Adult Crafty Crew-Pressed Paper Lanterns
This pressed flower craft is SO PRETTY! Make your own pressed flower lantern. It will be beautiful, and really easy to put together! All supplies provided. Register: Call: 902-639-2481 or Email: stewiacke@cehpubliclibrary.ca
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, June 28, 2023
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June 28, 2023 -Seniors Social Time
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June 28, 2023 -Baby Time
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June 28, 2023 -Pronouns: Perfecting Pronouns, Building Inclusive Language for Everyday Interaction
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June 28, 2023 -Makers in the Maker Lab
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June 28, 2023 -Borrowing eBooks, Audiobooks, and Magazines on Libby
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June 28, 2023 -Summer Reading Club Launch Parties!
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.
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.
Pronouns: Perfecting Pronouns, Building Inclusive Language for Everyday Interaction
Join Cyn & Quinn, Inclusion Leaders at Simply Good Form, to explore the history and importance of pronouns and what you can do every day to build inclusive communication. To register: email info@cehpubliclibrary.ca, or call 902-895-4183
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.
Borrowing eBooks, Audiobooks, and Magazines on Libby
Are you a senior who’d like to learn about Libby? Come join us to learn how to find, request, use, and return ebooks, audiobooks, and magazines! In partnership with @NS and their Digital Literacy Trainer for Seniors To register email info@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Summer Reading Club Launch Parties!
Summer Reading Club is here! Come by the Truro Library June 28 6:00-7:30 or June 29 2:00-4:00 for music, snacks, activities, and PRIZES! And while you’re here, sign up for a summer of reading and MORE prizes! For ages 3-12
Thursday, June 29, 2023
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June 29, 2023Overbooked Social
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June 29, 2023 -Summer Reading Club Party!
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June 29, 2023 -Summer Reading Club Launch Party
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June 29, 2023 -55+ Pride Week Social
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June 29, 2023 -Summer Reading Club Launch Parties!
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June 29, 2023 -Dungeons and Dragons
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June 29, 2023 -Adult Board Games Night
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June 29, 2023 -Adult Lego Time
Overbooked Social
Are you looking to connect with people, retired, or new to the area? We would love to see you and welcome you to the library. Light refreshments available. Open to all adults. This is a drop in program. No registration is required. For details, please call us at 902-883-9838 or email us at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Summer Reading Club Party!
Let’s Celebrate! Help us kick off the summer with a party! A perfect time to sign up for summer reading while having fun! Join us for a Mini Golf Adventure, crafts, and other activities. There will be snacks and a prize draw for the day! Can’t wait to see you at the library. For ages […]
Summer Reading Club Launch Party
Stomp on in to our Dino-mite launch party for Summer Reading. There will be games, crafts, and photo ops. For ages 3-12 This is a drop in program. Registration is not required.
55+ Pride Week Social
Gen X? Boomer? The Library is hosting a 55+ Pride Social where you can enjoy some refreshments, a few treats and an opportunity to connect with your community. This is a Drop-In program. No Registration required.
Summer Reading Club Launch Parties!
Summer Reading Club is here! Come by the Truro Library June 28 6:00-7:30 or June 29 2:00-4:00 for music, snacks, activities, and PRIZES! And while you’re here, sign up for a summer of reading and MORE prizes! For ages 3-12
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
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
Adult Lego Time
When was the last time you built something with legos? Lego aren’t just for kids. Come out and build an architectural masterpiece for us to display for the month of July.
Friday, June 30, 2023
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June 30, 2023 -One on One Tech Help
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June 30, 2023 -English for Beginners
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June 30, 2023 -Conversational English
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
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
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
Saturday, July 1, 2023
No events on this day.
Sunday, July 2, 2023
No events on this day.