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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, […]
Community Volunteer Income Tax Program: Appointments
Beginning Mon, Feb 9, volunteers will be taking appointments for income tax preparation on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 10:30 am to 1:30 pm, in person or by phone. This will continue until the end of the tax season or until all slots are full. Call 902-896-4192 for appointments or drop by the library.
For the Love of Painting
Sean Benton paints in an expressive realist style. His images replicate realism with an emphasis on the elements of art and design. Sean hopes viewers experience familiarity depicted in new ways. The works currently on display vary in subject matter with portraits, landscape, architecture, and still life. All ages. Drop-in. In-person, 2nd Floor Exhibit Area.
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
Free Income Tax Clinic
File your taxes to get your benefits and credits. If you have a modest income and simple tax situation, volunteers may be able to do your taxes.
Monday, April 13, 2026
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April 13, 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, April 14, 2026
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April 14, 2026 -Conversational English
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April 14, 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.
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, April 15, 2026
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April 15, 2026 -Paint with Lise
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April 15, 2026 -Makers in the Maker Lab
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April 15, 2026 -Social Café
Paint with Lise
Participants will learn simple brush techniques and complete a guided painting in a supportive, no-pressure environment. This is an adult program. Pre register in person or by phone 902 – 657-3064 or email: tatamago@cehpubliclibrary.ca
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, April 16, 2026
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April 16, 2026 -Drop-in Housing Outreach Services with Housing Outreach Society
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April 16, 2026 -National Canadian Film Day
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April 16, 2026 -National Canadian Film Day
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April 16, 2026 -National Canadian Film Day – Featuring “Flower and Garnet”
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April 16, 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. […]
National Canadian Film Day
Can Film day is a massive, one day, coast to coast celebration of Canadian cinema. We will be showing a Sarah Polley film - Away From Her starring Gordon Pinsent and Julie Christie. Movie snacks will be served! Adults. In Person. Register: stewiacke@cehpubliclibrary.ca
National Canadian Film Day
As part of the National Canadian Film Day, we’re hosting a film screening at the library. Join us for a great Canadian movie and a cozy evening at the library. Pre register in person or by phone 902 – 657-3064 or email: tatamago@cehpubliclibrary.ca
National Canadian Film Day – Featuring “Flower and Garnet”
Can Film day is a massive, one day, coast to coast celebration of Canadian cinema. We will be showing “Flower and Garnet”. A heartfelt portrait of a family in crisis, this acclaimed first feature from Keith Behrman won the Claude Jutra award at the Genies, the Vancouver Film Critics Circle Award for Best Canadian Film, […]
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, April 17, 2026
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April 17, 2026 -Feel the Thrill of Driving eclectic!
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April 17, 2026 -One on One Tech Help
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April 17, 2026 -First Bites
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April 17, 2026 -National Canadian Film Day- Peace by Chocolate
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April 17, 2026 -Scrabble Squad
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April 17, 2026 -In Case You Missed It Cinema presents: Ghostbusters
Feel the Thrill of Driving eclectic!
Next Ride, a provincial electric transportation education and engagement program operated by the Clean Foundation, will be offering free test drives for electric vehicles at the Truro Library. You can test out a Hyundai Ioniq 5 or a Ford Mustang Mach-E. If interested, you can book a time online at buff.ly/4ebMbHS. Adults. In person. Please follow […]
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.
First Bites
This workshop focuses on providing guidance to parents on how to introduce solids to their infants using a baby led feeding approach. This will be facilitated by Maggie’s Place and Nova Scotia Health-Northern Zone Mobile Health and Wellness. Adults and their littles. In person. Register: stewiacke@cehpubliclibrary.ca
National Canadian Film Day- Peace by Chocolate
As part of the National Canadian Film Day, we’re hosting a film screening at the library. Join us for a great Canadian movie and a cozyafternoon at the library. Pre register in person or by phone 902 – 657-3064 or email: tatamago@cehpubliclibrary.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.
In Case You Missed It Cinema presents: Ghostbusters
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 "Ghostbusters (1984)" (Rated PG) Adults. In-person. No registration required.
Saturday, April 18, 2026
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April 18, 2026 -Book & Puzzle Swap
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April 18, 2026 -Adult Journaling
Book & Puzzle Swap
Bring the books and puzzles you’ve finished to our swap and go home with something new to you! Drop-in: No registration required.
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, April 19, 2026
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