A rug hooking art exhibit that expresses gratitude from Ursula Ryle-Gulliver will be running through October and November at the Truro Library. Be sure to sign the guest book at the Second Floor information desk. Ursula will be on site to talk with you about her art and the inspiration behind the exhibit on Saturday, […]
What spells F-U-N? Playing Scrabble with friends! This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
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.
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
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.
Join us virtually or in-person to discuss each month’s book. The club will be exploring different genres in the coming year. October’s book is The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by Victoria Scwab (Fantasy). Available in print, or downloadable ebook or audiobook on Libby. For adults. Registration required. Email info@cehpubliclibrary.ca and indicate if you wish […]
Bring your current project and meet with other fiber artists. This is a great opportunity to share and ask questions. All ages are welcome. This is a drop in program. No registration is 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.
Imagine the joy as you open a wrapped book each day leading up to the holidays! Bundles are available for children or adults. Register: stewiacke@cehpubliclibrary.ca or 902-639-2481
Bring your own musical instrument and singing voice. This is an adult program. Drop in no registration required.
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
What spells F-U-N? Playing Scrabble with friends. All adults welcome. This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
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.
We are trying different types of art techniques throughout the year. November is learning to draw. We have a video to watch and then we get to use put pencil to paper. For ages 5 -15 This is a drop in event. No registration is required.
Come for some stories and leave with a craft! For ages 3 and up. This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
Feeling lonely? Want to meet some new people? Want to hangout and socialize with others? Bring a snack or lunch and join us for some casual mingling. This is a drop in event. No registration is required.
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. This is a drop in event. No registration is required.
This will be a great way to share your love of reading, discover something new and help the environment. Need a book? Buy a book or take a book! Have a book? Donate your book! Drop off date for book donations: Thursday, November 4 This is a drop in event.
What spells F-U-N? Playing Scrabble with friends! This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
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.
Join us at the library for an information session with Alzheimer’s Society of Nova Scotia to learn more about dementia, living well with dementia and local resources to help you. Light refreshments will be made available. Drop in – Please call 902-883-9838 or email us at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca for more details
It’s November and we are remembering our brave men, women, and animals who served our country. Bernie has a craft to observe Remembrance Day. For ages 5-15 Register in branch or by email mtuniack@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Celebrate World Kindness Day! Create a bookmark to be placed in a book at the library as a surprise for the next person who borrows that book. Or just come for some adult social time….no crafting needed Enjoy some light refreshments while you enjoy some time for yourself. For adults. 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. This is a drop in event. No registration required.
Chad Norman writes poignantly and lyrically in A Matter of Inclusion about the human journey, punctuated by border crossings, walls and barb-wire fences, racism, and intolerance based on one’s physical looks, religion, gender, language, and geographic dis/location. In these deeply moving poems, Chad reminds us that not only are we each other’s keeper, but also […]
Bring your current project and meet with other fiber artists. This is a great opportunity to share and ask questions. All ages are welcome. This is a drop in program. No registration is 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.
Holidays, birthdays etc. Make gift tags of your choice for that special occasion in your life. All supplies provided. For seniors This is a drop in program.
We invite you to explore the practice of mindfulness and enjoy a time of meditation. Learn about how mindfulness can enhance your everyday living. Ages 14+ Please call us at 902-883-9838 or email us at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca to register
Bring your own musical instrument and singing voice. This is an adult program. Drop in no registration required.
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
What spells F-U-N? Playing Scrabble with friends. All adults welcome. This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
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.
What spells F-U-N? Playing Scrabble with friends! This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
Donate a pair of NEW PAJAMAS and help keep someone warm this winter. · All sizes welcome. · All donations will be distributed by the Shumilacke Foodbank. · Donations accepted at the Stewiacke Library until Saturday, December 2.
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.
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
Learn about amazing work of bees. This is an adult program. Pre register in person or by phone 902 – 657-3064 or email: tatamago@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. This is a drop in event. No registration required.
El Jones is a poet, journalist, professor at Mount Saint Vincent, and activist living in Halifax where she was the city's Poet Laureate from 2013 to 2015. She is the author of Live from the Afrikan Resistance!, a collection of poems about resisting white colonialism. Her work focuses on social justice issues, such as feminism, […]
Bring your current project and meet with other fiber artists. This is a great opportunity to share and ask questions. All ages are welcome. This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
Over 50? Want to hangout and socialize with others. Bring a snack or lunch and join us for some casual mingling. This is a drop in event. No registration is 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.
Join Brilliant Labs at the Truro Library to learn all about the world of coding with microcontrollers used in robotics, modern technology, and more! Register today for five weeks of awesome! Suitable for ages 8+ Email info@cehpubliclibrary.ca or call 902-895-4183 to register. Limited space available.
Learn to play Ukulele with Lyn. This is a program for adults. Registration by phone 902-657-3064 or email: tatamago@cehpubliclibrary.ca
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
What spells F-U-N? Playing Scrabble with friends. All adults welcome. This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
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.
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. Open to all ages. This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
We are getting ready for all the seasons. We found a craft that can be used all year long. Mark it on your calendar, register, and come crafting with us. Register in branch or by email mtuniack@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Enjoy some yummy snacks as you share your thoughts on “The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V. E. Schwab.” Ages 18 and up. No registration is required.
What spells F-U-N? Playing Scrabble with friends! This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
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.
We’ve got some colored sand and want to make a craft with it. Join us to see what you can do with sand. Register in branch or by email mtuniack@cehpubliclibrary.ca
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. All adults are welcome. 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. This is a drop in event. No registration required.
Bring your current project and meet with other fiber artists. This is a great opportunity to share and ask questions. All ages are welcome. This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
We are discussing “The Thing Around Your Neck” by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. This is a drop in event. 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.
Join Brilliant Labs at the Truro Library to learn all about the world of coding with microcontrollers used in robotics, modern technology, and more! Register today for five weeks of awesome! Suitable for ages 8+ Email info@cehpubliclibrary.ca or call 902-895-4183 to register. Limited space available.
Introverts and extroverts unite. Extroverts come early to socialize and introverts can join us at 6pm. We are spending an hour listening to a true crime podcast and doing some adult coloring. For ages 15-99 (or older) This is a drop in event, No registration required
We invite you to explore the practice of mindfulness and enjoy a time of meditation. Learn about how mindfulness can enhance your everyday living. Ages 14+ Please call us at 902-883-9838 or email us at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca to register
Bring your own musical instrument and singing voice. This is an adult program. Drop in no registration required.
Curious about the Maker Lab? Come on in and explore. Program robots, create circuits, build with magnetic tiles, and more! This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
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
What spells F-U-N? Playing Scrabble with friends. All adults welcome. This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
Help us celebrate Picture Book Month with a great party! Show up in your pajamas, get cozy and enjoy Storytime! All are welcome. This is a drop-in program. Please call 902-883-9838 or email us at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca for more details
What will you create? Drop in to the children’s area for an unstructured craft time and let your imagination run free! All supplies provided. For ages 5 and up. This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
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.
Everyone is invited to come, sit and chat about the book of the month! In November we’re reading: Downhill Chance by Donna Morrissey. Register by calling 902-895-4183 or emailing info@cehpubliclibrary.ca Expect a follow up email from library staff to make arrangements for print copies.
“Do you know your local East Hants writers?” Please visit us for a special presentation from our local authors. Barbara-Jean Moxsom, Mindy Lee George, and Lynn Lapthorne will be reading excerpts from their latest children’s books. As well, Moreen Lim and Lynn Lapthorne will be reading from their latest adult fiction and non-fiction books. Books […]
Curious about the Maker Lab? Come on in and explore. Program robots, create circuits, build with magnetic tiles, and more! This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
Do you have any Holiday ornaments you want to get rid of? Are you looking to change up your holiday decor? Just starting out and need some decorations? All week before the 25th drop off a gently used ornaments or Holiday décor. Then come to the library on Saturday the 25th to find some new […]
What spells F-U-N? Playing Scrabble with friends! This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
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.
Curious about the Maker Lab? Come on in and explore. Program robots, create circuits, build with magnetic tiles, and more! This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
The Town of Stewiacke, in collaboration with Colchester Transportation and Common Good Solutions, will be hosting a community conversation to assess transportation needs for residents. Crafts and entertainment will be provided for your children during the event. All ages are welcome to participate. This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
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
Add your own special touch to this simple décor idea. For ages 16+ Register: Call: 902-639-2481 or Email: stewiacke@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. This is a drop in event. No registration required.
Grassroots activists Linda MacDonald and Jeanne Sarson will talk about their book on human trafficking called Women Unsilenced to recognize the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence 2023 (November 25 - Dec. 10) This is a drop in event. No registration required.
Climate Action: It’s High Time to Get REALLY Serious!! Visit us at the Elmsdale Library to hear Peter Duinker’s presentation about our global climate and basic actions in how to prepare ourselves and to make a real difference. For teens/adults. Drop in, please call 902-883-9838 or email us at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca for more details
Feeling disconnected and a little out of the loop? Maybe some friendly conversation and companionship would help. Drop by the library for our Overbooked Social Time. Snacks and activities will be on offer. This is a drop in event. No registration is 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.
Join Brilliant Labs at the Truro Library to learn all about the world of coding with microcontrollers used in robotics, modern technology, and more! Register today for five weeks of awesome! Suitable for ages 8+ Email info@cehpubliclibrary.ca or call 902-895-4183 to register. Limited space available.
Learn to play Ukulele with Lyn. This is a program for adults. Registration by phone 902-657-3064 or email: tatamago@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Help us decorate our tree at the library! Come visit us and enjoy making a tree ornament to hang on our tree. We can’t wait to see what you create! All ages are welcome to participate. Please call 902-883-9838 or email us at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca for more details
Find all the animals wearing winter clothing and decide which one is your favourite! All ages are welcome This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
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
What spells F-U-N? Playing Scrabble with friends. All adults welcome. This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
We are trying different types of art techniques throughout the year. December we will be making a collage. Learn all about how to collage. For ages 5 -15 This is a drop in event. No registration is required.
We are making a holiday swag this month. Not “holiday swag” but a swag for the holidays. Mark it on your calendar and plan to join us for all the crafting fun. Register in branch or by email mtuniack@cehpubliclibrary.ca
