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Bring your own device or use one of our computers. This program covers: eReaders/ebooks, basic computer navigation, basic app use, basic cellphone use, basic tablet use, general internet instruction, research and using library electronic resources. All ages are welcome. Register: stewiacke@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Lorne Julien is a proud Mi'kmaw artist and member of Millbrook First Nation, We'kopekitk, Nova Scotia. He specializes in contemporary Indigenous acrylic paintings and murals. He believes that incorporating Indigenous art in public spaces is a simple act of reconciliation and moving forward in a spirit of mutual respect and understanding. His intention is to […]
Bernie has a story and a craft she wants to share with you. In September she wants to play with paper bags. Can you guess what story she is reading? For school aged children. This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
"Join us for an epic Dungeons & Dragons game night! Roll dice, slay monsters, and embark on thrilling adventures with friends. Whether you're a seasoned hero or a curious newbie, there's a spot for you at the table!" For ages 13-24 Pre-Register in person or by phone: (902) 657-3064, or email: tatamago@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Join us for a community info session on the Town's plan to protect Victoria Park from the Hemlock Woolly Adelgid (HWA). Learn about how the Town has been treating Victoria Park's hemlock trees in order to preserve one of Truro's most cherished green spaces and find out how you can play a role in its […]
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.
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. No registration, drop in.
Are you retired, new to the area, or just looking to connect with some new people? We would love to see you and welcome you to the library! Light refreshments available. In person, drop in. For more details call us at (902) 883-9838 or email us at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca
A weekly, four-part series in partnership with Remember When HealthCare exploring the following topics: Care Options & Funding in NS, Transitions from Hospital to Home, Preparing the Home for Aging and Building a Support System. Adults. In person. Drop in, no registration required.
Experiencing tech troubles with your phone, tablet, computer, or the library computers? Would you like to learn how to access FREE eBooks, audiobooks, movies, and music online using your library card? Take advantage of our free tech help to solve your problems and become more comfortable with the digital world. Adults. In-person. Drop in: no […]
Workers from the Truro Housing Outreach Society will be at the library to offer housing and outreach support services for folks experiencing homelessness and/or housing insecurity. This can include access to survival supplies, client case management and care plans, assistance with rental and subsidy applications, sending paperwork to agencies, and interfacing with landlords. Adults. In-person. […]
Nova Scotia Health and their Registered Dietitian will be visiting the Elmsdale Library to help you with meal planning. Let’s get inspired! Adults. Registration required. Please call 902-883-9838 or email us at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Join us in the Maker Lab for a weekly craft and explore our usual Maker Lab activities, such as LEGO, magnetic tiles, robotics, and more! This is a drop-in and no registration is required.
Every month we are picking a cookbook to highlight. Come in and pick a recipe. Make it at home. Come in and share with the others how good, bad or indifferent it was on the last Thursday of the month. We will be displaying the cookbook beginning the first week of the month. All ages. […]
Issues with your phone? Laptop? Social Media? Meet in-person with our digital literacy trainer to get your tech questions answered. Drop in - please call (902) 883-9838 or email us at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca for more details.
Is your tablet confusing? Having trouble downloading an app to your phone or don’t know what an app means? Want to learn more about TikTok? Drop into the library with your questions and we can help. All ages are welcome. No registration is required.
Bernie has a Remembrance Day themed craft for everyone to make. Join Bernie to remember those who have paid the ultimate sacrifice. For school aged children. This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
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.
Need help getting hired or promoted? Learn to communicate your value and skills. Valerie Manuel, Career Practitioner with Nova Scotia Works and YMCA of Greater Halifax/Dartmouth will be available to assist you. Ages 18+. Drop in or Register: valerie.manuel@halifax.ymca.ca
Issues with your phone? Laptop? Social Media? Meet in-person with our digital literacy trainer to get your tech questions answered. Drop in - please call (902) 883-9838 or email us at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca for more details.
Books, vibes and great company! Come you’re your finished reads for something new, make friends who love books as much as you do, and turn an ordinary day into a literary adventure. Can’t bear to swap a book? Come anyway…we will have many books that you can take home and keep. This is a drop […]
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.
Are you retired, new to the area, or just looking to connect with some new people? We would love to see you and welcome you to the library! Light refreshments available. In person, drop in. For more details call us at (902) 883-9838 or email us at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Issues with your phone? Laptop? Social Media? Meet in-person with our digital literacy trainer to get your tech questions answered. Drop in - please call (902) 883-9838 or email us at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca for more details.
We are going to try our hand at water color painting and journaling. We have all the supplies for this project. It will be an ongoing program to be decided by the group. Registration is limited so be sure to sign up soon. This is an adult program. Register in branch or by email mtuniack@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Who wants to try defying gravity? With "Wicked: For Good" coming out soon, there's no better time to enjoy the first Wicked movie with your family. Wicked is rated PG. Ages 8+ In person. Drop-in, no registration required.
Bernie has a story and a craft she wants to share with you. In November, she a special story to read to you. The craft after will need creativity, so bring lots. For school aged children. This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
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.
We are reading Canadian authors all this year. Drop by the library in November to pick up your copy of Shari Lapena’s book Everyone Here is Lying. This is a drop in event. No registration required.
After school just got more creative! Kids can explore art, crafts, and imagination in this fun and relaxed workshop. For ages 8-12 Pre register in person or by phone 902 – 657-3064 or email: tatamago@cehpubliclibrary.ca
A relaxed, hands-on session where adults can explore creativity, try new materials, and enjoy making something unique in a fun, social setting. For all adults. Pre register in person or by phone 902 – 657-3064 or email: tatamago@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Need help getting hired or promoted? Learn to communicate your value and skills. Valerie Manuel, Career Practitioner with Nova Scotia Works and YMCA of Greater Halifax/Dartmouth will be available to assist you. Ages 18+. Drop in or Register: valerie.manuel@halifax.ymca.ca
Issues with your phone? Laptop? Social Media? Meet in-person with our digital literacy trainer to get your tech questions answered. Drop in - please call (902) 883-9838 or email us at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca for more details.
Celebrate the beauty of autumn through art. In this fall landscape painting workshop, you’ll explore color, texture, and light to create your own seasonal masterpiece. This is an adult program. Pre register in person or by phone 902 – 657-3064 or email: tatamago@cehpubliclibrary.ca
The holiday season is upon us and we have a great craft for you to create. See you at the Elmsdale library! This is a program for children. This is a drop in program. Please call 902-883-9838 or email at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca for more details
Bernie and Kim want to share their love of all thing’s crafts. Each month we are trying something new. We have started thinking about the holidays. Join us for a fun craft to help you get in the mood for the upcoming holidays. Register in branch or by email mtuniack@cehpubliclibrary.ca
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.
Get creative with lace and paint a one of a kind design to display in your home. All supplies provided. For adults. Register: stewiacke@cehpubliclibray.ca
Are you retired, new to the area, or just looking to connect with some new people? We would love to see you and welcome you to the library! Light refreshments available. In person, drop in. For more details call us at (902) 883-9838 or email us at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Every month we are picking a cookbook to highlight. Come in and pick a recipe. Make it at home. Come in and share with the others how good, bad or indifferent it was on the last Thursday of the month. We will be displaying the cookbook beginning the first week of the month. All ages. […]
Issues with your phone? Laptop? Social Media? Meet in-person with our digital literacy trainer to get your tech questions answered. Drop in - please call (902) 883-9838 or email us at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca for more details.
Share your thoughts on Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson while you enjoy the company of others. Snacks provided! This is an adult program. This is a drop in program. No registration required.