Week of Events
Mount Uniacke Book Challenge 2023.
Read or listen to something new each month and earn a ballot for a monthly, quarterly, and yearly prize. Each month is a new genre to try. All ages are welcome to participate. This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
“Gratitude” Rug Hooking Art exhibit by Ursula Ryle-Gulliver
A rug hooking art exhibit that expresses gratitude from Ursula Ryle-Gulliver will be running through October and November at the Truro Library. Be sure to sign the guest book at the Second Floor information desk. Ursula will be on site to talk with you about her art and the inspiration behind the exhibit on Saturday, […]
Luskinikn(Bannock) Kit
In celebration of Mi'kmaq History Month, we are offering a Luskinikn kit to make at home. The kit includes all the necessary dry ingredients. Supplies are limited. One kit per household.
Monday, October 2, 2023
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October 2, 2023 -Scrabble Group
Scrabble Group
What spells F-U-N? Playing Scrabble with friends! This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
Tuesday, October 3, 2023
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October 3, 2023 -Baby, Me, & Mother Goose
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October 3, 2023 -Conversational English
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October 3, 2023 -Homeschoolers Haven
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October 3, 2023 -Afterschool Survival
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October 3, 2023 -Teen Room Drop In
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October 3, 2023 -Introduction to the Truro Senior Safety Program
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October 3, 2023 -Heroes & Adventurers
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October 3, 2023 -Photography Club
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October 3, 2023 -Ewe-niacke Yarn Club
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October 3, 2023 -Fiber Art Tuesdays
Baby, Me, & Mother Goose
Learn rhymes, songs and have fun with your baby. For all parents with babies 3-18 months. The session will take place at Maggie's Place. To register, please call 902-895-0200
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 program. No registration is required.
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.
Afterschool Survival
Time to unwind, get your homework done, play on the computer, or just hang out with your friends. For ages 8-15 This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
Teen Room Drop In
Come hang out, grab a snack, play some Mario Kart on our new Nintendo Switch, or make art. Ages 13-18 This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
Introduction to the Truro Senior Safety Program
Did you know that Nova Scotia has the oldest population in Canada and that in Truro, 25.1% of the population is 65 years and older? Come and learn about the free safety information referral program for seniors residing in the Truro area. This is a drop in program. No registration is required. Limited spaces available.
Heroes & Adventurers
Role-playing game nights with extraordinary people! We provide the supplies, you provide the imagination. No experience needed. All ages welcome! Register to play by emailing: HAATruro@gmail.com Sorry, no drop-in players at this time.
Photography Club
Learn some tips and tricks with local photographers, including Al Eastman. All adults are welcome. This is a drop-in program. 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.
Fiber Art Tuesdays
Bring your current project and meet with other fiber artists. This is a great opportunity to share and ask questions. All ages are welcome. This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
Wednesday, October 4, 2023
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October 4, 2023 -Storytime
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, October 5, 2023
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October 5, 2023 -Baby Rhyme Time
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October 5, 2023 -Tales for Tots
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October 5, 2023 -Creative Storytime
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October 5, 2023 -Afterschool Survival
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October 5, 2023 -Teen Room Drop In
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October 5, 2023 -Adult Board Games Night
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October 5, 2023 -Ukulele for beginners
Baby Rhyme Time
Discover the joy of songs, finger plays , bouncing rhymes and simple books. Suitable for Infant-2 years old with a caregiver This is an in-person program. No registration is required.
Tales for Tots
Join us Thursday mornings 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.
Creative Storytime
Come along and enjoy an hour of fun filled story time and craft. For children ages 2-5 Registration required - Please call at 902-883-9838 or email us at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca for more details
Afterschool Survival
Time to unwind, get your homework done, play on the computer, or just hang out with your friends. For ages 8-15 This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
Teen Room Drop In
Come hang out, grab a snack, play some Mario Kart on our new Nintendo Switch, or make art. Ages 13-18 This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
Adult Board Games Night
Get your game on! Come on out for an evening of board games. This is your chance to play some old favourites or learn a new one. For teens and adults. This is a drop-in program. No registration is required. Please call 902-883-9838 or email at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca for more details
Ukulele for beginners
Learn to play the Ukulele . This is a program for adults. An appointment is required. Registration by phone 902-657-3064 or email: tatamago@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Friday, October 6, 2023
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October 6, 2023 -One on One Tech Help
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October 6, 2023 -Picture Book Junction
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October 6, 2023 -Scrabble Squad
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October 6, 2023 -Afterschool Survival
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October 6, 2023 -Walking Club
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. Please call 902-883-9838 or email at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca to book an appointment
Picture Book Junction
Fun and Interactive! Share the magic of stories, songs and crafts. Suitable For 3-5 years old with a caregiver. This is a drop in program. No registration is necessary.
Scrabble Squad
What spells F-U-N? Playing Scrabble with friends. All adults welcome. This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
Afterschool Survival
Time to unwind, get your homework done, play on the computer, or just hang out with your friends. For ages 8-15 This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
Walking Club
Mind your distance! Strava will map our walk, record distance and provide a satellite image.Meet at the library at 2 and enjoy a walk around town. All adults welcome. This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
Saturday, October 7, 2023
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October 7, 2023 -Storytime
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October 7, 2023 -Tool sharpening workshop
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October 7, 2023 -Overbooked Social – Slow Cooker Edition
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October 7, 2023 -Meet the Artist: Ursula Ryle-Gulliver
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.
Tool sharpening workshop
Learn how to keep your garden tools and knifes sharp, how to look after the tools in off season. This is a program for adults. This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
Overbooked Social – Slow Cooker Edition
Fall is upon us. Time to get your slow cooker out. Enjoy a relaxing time, eat some yummy treats and share your favourite slow cooker recipe. For ages 16+ This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
Meet the Artist: Ursula Ryle-Gulliver
Ursula Ryle-Gulliver is the creator behind the rug hooking art exhibit “Gratitude” running through October and November at the Truro Library. She will be on site to talk with you about her art and the inspiration behind the exhibit. Be sure to sign the guest book at the Second Floor Information Desk. All ages are […]
Sunday, October 8, 2023
No events on this day.