Week of Events
Mi’kmaq History Month Videos
Explore lives, culture and history. Watch videos from the Mi’kmaq History Month website and the Mi’kmawey Debert Cultural Centre. We will have tablets set up for just this purpose. For ages 7 and up. This is a drop in program. 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
Paws to Read ®
The Paws to Read program offers kids a safe environment to practice reading aloud to an attentive and adorable audience. Children build confidence and reading skills in one-on-one sessions with therapy dogs. Participants attend 5 weekly half-hour sessions with a trained therapy dog volunteer and a certified handler. For children in grades 1-5 In-Person. Registration […]
Paws to Read ®
The Paws to Read program offers kids a safe environment to practice reading aloud to an attentive and adorable audience. Children build confidence and reading skills in one-on-one sessions with therapy dogs. Participants attend 5 weekly half-hour sessions with a trained therapy dog volunteer and a certified handler. For children in grades 1-5 In-Person. Registration […]
Paws to Read ®
The Paws to Read program offers kids a safe environment to practice reading aloud to an attentive and adorable audience. Children build confidence and reading skills in one-on-one sessions with therapy dogs. Participants attend 5 weekly half-hour sessions with a trained therapy dog volunteer and a certified handler. For children in grades 1-5 In-Person. Registration […]
Paws to Read ®
The Paws to Read program offers kids a safe environment to practice reading aloud to an attentive and adorable audience. Children build confidence and reading skills in one-on-one sessions with therapy dogs. Participants attend 5 weekly half-hour sessions with a trained therapy dog volunteer and a certified handler. For children in grades 1-5 In-Person. Registration […]
Paws to Read ®
The Paws to Read program offers kids a safe environment to practice reading aloud to an attentive and adorable audience. Children build confidence and reading skills in one-on-one sessions with therapy dogs. Participants attend 5 weekly half-hour sessions with a trained therapy dog volunteer and a certified handler. For children in grades 1-5 In-Person. Registration […]
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
Poetry: An Art Exhibit by the Truro Art Society.
The Truro Art Society presents a unique exhibit full of pieces inspired by poetry! Each one is based on either an existing poem written by someone else, a poem written by the artist, or music lyrics. They hope you'll enjoy exploring these artistic interpretations! The exhibit will be housed on the 2nd floor.
Monday, October 28, 2024
No events on this day.
Tuesday, October 29, 2024
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October 29, 2024 -Baby, Me, & Mother Goose
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October 29, 2024 -Maggie’s Crochet Club
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October 29, 2024 -Truth or Scare
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October 29, 2024 -Chefs in Training Presents: Slice It! Squish It! Dip It!
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October 29, 2024 -Heroes & Adventurers
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October 29, 2024 -Heroes & Adventurers
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October 29, 2024 -Maker Lab Fun Time
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October 29, 2024 -Ewe-niacke Yarn Club
Baby, Me, & Mother Goose
All babies 3-18 months are welcome to come for rhymes, songs, and stories! In partnership with Maggie’s Place. The session will take place at the public library. Call Maggie’s Place at 902-895-0200 to register.
Maggie’s Crochet Club
Crocheting is the perfect hobby for all ages. Have an afternoon snack and enjoy camaraderie and friendship. Learn a new skill or perfect your technique. All skill levels welcome. Ages 6 and up. Drop in. No registration is required.
Truth or Scare
Do you want to play a little game of Truth or Scare? You pick…truth or scare! Suitable for school age children. This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
Chefs in Training Presents: Slice It! Squish It! Dip It!
Ready to learn chopping, peeling, dicing, and slicing? Join our youth workshop to get some hands on kitchen skills using fruits and veggies. You’ll also make your own hummus dip! For ages 6-12 To register: email mtuniacke@cehpubliclibrary.ca or call (902) 866-0124
Heroes & Adventurers
Role-playing game nights with extraordinary people! We provide the supplies, you provide the imagination. No experience needed. All welcome! Register to play by emailing: HAATruro@gmail.com Sorry, no drop-in players at this time.
Heroes & Adventurers
Role-playing game nights with extraordinary people! We provide the supplies, you provide the imagination. No experience needed. All welcome! Register to play by emailing: HAATruro@gmail.com Sorry, no drop-in players at this time.
Maker Lab Fun Time
Come on in and explore. Program robots, create circuits, build with magnetic tiles, and more! All ages are welcome This is a drop-in and 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, October 30, 2024
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October 30, 2024 -Storytime
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October 30, 2024 -Halloween Craft
Storytime
Enjoy a picture book read by Karri or Bernie and then participate in an activity. For pre-schoolers and home schoolers. This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
Halloween Craft
Get into the spooky spirit with our Halloween craft workshop! Kids will have fun making their own festive creations using easy, hands-on materials. A perfect way to celebrate the season with a mix of creativity, imagination, and a little Halloween magic. For ages 8-12 Pre register in person or by phone 902 – 657-3064 or […]
Thursday, October 31, 2024
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October 31, 2024 -Baby Rhyme Time
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October 31, 2024 -Tales for Tots
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October 31, 2024 -Halloween Trivia
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October 31, 2024 -Art Exploration Series for Kids
Baby Rhyme Time
Discover the joy of songs, finger plays, bouncing rhymes and simple books. Infant-2 years old with a caregiver This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
Tales for Tots
Join us Thursday mornings in the Big Brothers Big Sisters Room for stories, songs, and activities that are just right for terrific toddlers! 18 months-4 years with a parent/caregiver. Drop-in, no registration required.
Halloween Trivia
When was the first time Halloween was celebrated? Why do we get dressed up in costumes? Who decided we would get candy from strangers? Brush up of your Halloween trivia and see if you know more than your friends. This program is suitable for school age children. This is a drop in program. No registration […]
Art Exploration Series for Kids
We will be offering six different sessions where children can explore and develop the necessary skills of working with their hands in a fun way. Suitable for artists and non-artists alike! All supplies provided. Limit 10 per session October 3rd - Exploring Drawing - registration opens September 19 October 10th - Exploring Painting - - […]
Friday, November 1, 2024
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November 1, 2024 -Storytime & Craft
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November 1, 2024 -Homeschoolers Hangout
Storytime & Craft
Come in for Saturday morning stories and stay for a craft! For ages 3 and up This is a drop in program. Registration is not required.
Homeschoolers Hangout
Learn and explore at the library! We want to be part of your education experience. In person, drop in. Please call (902) 883-9838 or email elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca for more details
Saturday, November 2, 2024
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November 2, 2024 -Maker Lab Open Hours
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November 2, 2024 -Storytime
Maker Lab Open Hours
Come on in and explore. Program robots, create circuits, build with magnetic tiles, and more! All ages are welcome This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
Storytime
Enjoy a picture book read by Karri or Bernie and then participate in an activity. For pre-schoolers and home schoolers. This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
Sunday, November 3, 2024
No events on this day.