Week of Events
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, June 8, 2026
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June 8, 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, June 9, 2026
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June 9, 2026 -Ewe-niacke Yarn Club
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 10, 2026
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June 10, 2026 -Makers in the Maker Lab
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June 10, 2026 -Social Café
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June 10, 2026 -Aging in Place Workshop Series
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
Aging in Place Workshop Series
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.
Thursday, June 11, 2026
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June 11, 2026 -Drop-in Housing Outreach Services with Housing Outreach Society
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June 11, 2026 -Writers’ Group
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June 11, 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. […]
Writers’ Group
Discover a community of writers at the library! Our Writer’s Group provides a relaxed, encouraging environment to discuss works-in-progress. Bring your notebook, your ideas, and your love of words.
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, June 12, 2026
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June 12, 2026 -One on One Tech Help
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June 12, 2026 -Scrabble Squad
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.
Saturday, June 13, 2026
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June 13, 2026 -Meet the Artist: Donna Vigliucci
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June 13, 2026 -Consort
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June 13, 2026 -Author Visit with Henry van Berkel
Meet the Artist: Donna Vigliucci
Donna Vigliucci is the artist behind the exhibit Wild: Burned into Being, running from May 1 to June 30 at the Truro Library. She will be on site to talk with you about the works included in this display, as well as pyrography, the process used to create the works. All Ages. In-person, Drop-in, no […]
Consort
Welcome summer with the music of Consort! This three person ensemble will charm and entertain patrons from the 2nd floor mezzanine space. All ages. In-person. Drop-in, no registration required.
Author Visit with Henry van Berkel
After finding immense wealth in the Yukon and becoming known as “The Klondike King,” Big Alex MacDonald dies nearly penniless. A century later, the author purchases Alex’s family land in Nova Scotia and discovers lasting riches in nature, family, and community. Born in the Netherlands under occupation in 1943, the author grew up in Antigonish […]
Sunday, June 14, 2026
No events on this day.