Week of Events
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.
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 […]
Letters to Santa
Drop into your local library and write your letter to Santa before December 6th. We have a letter writing station set up and our Magic Mailbox will get your letter to Santa and his Elves speedily. The letter writing supplies are available at all branches.
Library Shelf Elf Search
Our mischievous elf will be visiting the Children's department daily. Drop in to find him and get a wee sweet treat! This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
DIY Holiday Greeting Card
Come in out of the cold and make a special Holiday greeting card for that special someone on your list. All the supplies will be provided. In person, drop in. Please call 902-883-9838 or email elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca.
Monday, December 2, 2024
No events on this day.
Tuesday, December 3, 2024
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December 3, 2024 -Homeschoolers Haven
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December 3, 2024 -Heroes & Adventurers
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December 3, 2024 -Maker Lab Fun Time
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December 3, 2024 -Merry Doors Workshop for Families
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December 3, 2024 -Ewe-niacke Yarn Club
Homeschoolers Haven
Homeschoolers Haven is a place for Homeschool families to meet and share resources. There will be activities for the children. For ages 5+ This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
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.
Merry Doors Workshop for Families
Hands-on building fun for the whole family! Use real tools to build a mini door, then decorate it for the holidays. In partnership with Skills Canada – Nova Scotia. Ages 6-12 with parent(s) or guardian(s) - Registration opens November 19th. To register please call 902-895-1625 or email info@cehpubliclibrary.ca
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, December 4, 2024
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December 4, 2024 -Parents and Tots Story Time and Crafts
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December 4, 2024 -Storytime
Parents and Tots Story Time and Crafts
Come along and enjoy an hour of fun filled story time and craft. For ages 0+ Drop-in, no registration 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.
Thursday, December 5, 2024
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December 5, 2024 -Baby Rhyme Time
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.
Friday, December 6, 2024
No events on this day.
Saturday, December 7, 2024
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December 7, 2024 -Maker Lab Open Hours
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December 7, 2024 -Storytime
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December 7, 2024 -Toddler Time
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December 7, 2024 -Scrumptious Storytime
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December 7, 2024 -Lego Club
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.
Toddler Time
Come and enjoy story time at the library. A great way for your little one to make new friends. Ages 0-2 Drop in. Please call 902-883-9838 or email us at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca for more details
Scrumptious Storytime
We’ve got the ingredients for fun at the library! Join us for stories about food, followed by a delicious activity. For ages 3 and up. Registration opens November 30th. To register, email info@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Lego Club
Build, create, and explore! Lego Club is the perfect place to let your imagination run wild—one brick at a time. For ages 5-99 This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
Sunday, December 8, 2024
No events on this day.