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Technically Speaking
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.
Tech Help: Drop-in Sessions & One-on-One Appointments
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? Our Digital Literacy Trainer is here to answer your tech questions! To book an appointment, or for more information, please visit our front desk, […]
The Whistler ‘I Spy with My Little Eye’ Scrap Quilt Creations
Stop by the 2nd Floor Exhibit area to see The Whistler ‘I Spy with My Little Eye’ Scrap Quilt Creations, a unique and vibrant fiber works exhibit by Brenda Leenders! Each quilt has its own story and invites wonder and curiosity. Look for hidden objects in her "Whistler ‘I Spy with My Little Eye’ Scrap […]
Monday, January 19, 2026
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January 19, 2026 -Scrabble Group
Scrabble Group
What spells F-U-N? Playing Scrabble with friends! This is a drop-in event. No registration is required.
Tuesday, January 20, 2026
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January 20, 2026 -Conversational English
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January 20, 2026 -Storycrafters
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January 20, 2026 -Ewe-niacke Yarn Club
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 event. No registration is required.
Storycrafters
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.
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, January 21, 2026
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January 21, 2026 -Makers in the Maker Lab
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January 21, 2026 -Social Café
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. No registration, drop in.
Social Café
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
Thursday, January 22, 2026
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January 22, 2026 -Drop-in Housing Outreach Services with Housing Outreach Society
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January 22, 2026 -Adult Craft Time
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January 22, 2026 -Writers’ Group
Drop-in Housing Outreach Services with Housing Outreach Society
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. […]
Adult Craft Time
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
Writers’ Group
Discover a community of writers at the library! Our Writer’s Group provides a relaxed, encouraging environment to discuss works-in-progress, explore writing prompts, and grow your craft. Bring your notebook, your ideas, and your love of words. This is an adult program. This is an adult program. No registration is required.
Friday, January 23, 2026
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January 23, 2026 -Employment Services
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January 23, 2026 -One on One Tech Help
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January 23, 2026 -Employment Services
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January 23, 2026 -Scrabble Squad
Employment Services
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
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. Drop in - please call (902) 883-9838 or email us at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca for more details.
Employment Services
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
Scrabble Squad
What spells F-U-N? Playing Scrabble with friends! All adults welcome. This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
Saturday, January 24, 2026
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January 24, 2026 -Family Literacy Day – Make Mealtime Family Learning Time
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January 24, 2026 -Adult Journaling
Family Literacy Day – Make Mealtime Family Learning Time
Colchester Adult Learning Association, Centre Communautaire francophone de Truro, Colchester Food Network, and the Colchester-East Hants Public Library invite you to celebrate Family Literacy Day! Enjoy a morning filled with music, crafts, story readings, snacks, and amazing door prizes as we come together to celebrate the joy of reading and Making Mealtime Family Learning Time. […]
Adult Journaling
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
Sunday, January 25, 2026
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