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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 by Appointment
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
Wild: Burned into Being, Art Exhibit by Donna Vigliucci
Pyrography simply means writing with fire. It is a captivating process that combines drawing, writing, and pattern-making, using heat to mark the surface. Inspired by nature and the wildlife around us, each piece in this exhibit captures elements of the natural world through line, texture, and controlled temperature. In-person, drop-in, 2nd Floor Exhibit Area
Monday, May 11, 2026
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May 11, 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, May 12, 2026
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May 12, 2026 -Conversational English
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May 12, 2026 -Caregiver Education Series
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May 12, 2026 -Author Reading: Steve Skafte – Outskirts of Ordinary: Stories of Survival from the Annapolis Valley
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May 12, 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.
Caregiver Education Series
A series for family members and care partners of people recently diagnosed with dementia. Participants learn about symptoms of dementia, coping strategies, future planning and community resources. Please call 1-800-611-6345 to register
Author Reading: Steve Skafte – Outskirts of Ordinary: Stories of Survival from the Annapolis Valley
Join us to hear Steve Skafte share stories from his latest book, Outskirts of Ordinary. This volume is a bit of a departure for Skafte - a collection of stories about people rather than places; about people who overcame the odds to become themselves, evenly mixed with memories from his childhood in the Annapolis Valley. […]
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 13, 2026
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May 13, 2026 -Makers in the Maker Lab
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May 13, 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, May 14, 2026
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May 14, 2026 -Drop-in Housing Outreach Services with Housing Outreach Society
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May 14, 2026 -Nail polish Cherry blossoms
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May 14, 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. […]
Nail polish Cherry blossoms
Create delicate cherry blossom designs using nail polish in this fun and creative session. Learn simple techniques to make beautiful, spring-inspired art you can take home. This is an adult program. 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, May 15, 2026
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May 15, 2026 -One on One Tech Help
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May 15, 2026 -One on One Tech Help
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May 15, 2026 -Scrabble Squad
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May 15, 2026 -In Case You Missed It Cinema presents: Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure
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.
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.
Scrabble Squad
What spells F-U-N? Playing Scrabble with friends! All adults welcome. This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
In Case You Missed It Cinema presents: Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure
Calling all movie lovers! Whether you’ve never seen the film, or you’re returning to an old favourite; whether you’re a tried and true cinephile, or just starting out on your film-watching journey, you are welcome to join us! This month’s feature is "Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure (1980)" (Rated PG) Adults. In-person. No registration required.
Saturday, May 16, 2026
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May 16, 2026 -Adult Journaling
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, May 17, 2026
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