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, […]
Monday, October 9, 2023
No events on this day.
Tuesday, October 10, 2023
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October 10, 2023 -Baby, Me, & Mother Goose
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October 10, 2023 -Conversational English
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October 10, 2023 -Homeschoolers Haven
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October 10, 2023 -Afterschool Survival
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October 10, 2023 -Teen Room Drop In
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October 10, 2023 -Heroes & Adventurers
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October 10, 2023 -Indigenous Virtual Blanket Exercise
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October 10, 2023 -Ewe-niacke Yarn Club
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October 10, 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.
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.
Indigenous Virtual Blanket Exercise
This online workshop brings people together to explore truths that are integral to the reconciliation process. Guided by experienced vIBE facilitators from Santele's Healing Circles, participants are actively involved on a journey through the historic and contemporary relationship between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples. The journey spans centuries, from pre-European contact to treaty-making, colonization, resistance, and perseverance. […]
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 11, 2023
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October 11, 2023 -Parents and Tots Story Time and Crafts
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October 11, 2023 -Storytime
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October 11, 2023 -Makers in the Maker Lab
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October 11, 2023 -Satellite Library Visit: Middle Stewiacke Recreation Centre
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.
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. For adults This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
Satellite Library Visit: Middle Stewiacke Recreation Centre
Meet us at the Middle Stewiacke Recreation Centre where you can browse and borrow materials, sign up for a Library card, and use the public WiFi!
Thursday, October 12, 2023
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October 12, 2023 -Pre-school Story time
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October 12, 2023 -Baby Rhyme Time
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October 12, 2023 -Tales for Tots
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October 12, 2023 -Creative Storytime
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October 12, 2023 -Pre-school Story time
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October 12, 2023 -Afterschool Survival
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October 12, 2023 -Teen Room Drop In
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October 12, 2023 -Rainbow Social (Youth)
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October 12, 2023 -Mindfulness Meditation
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October 12, 2023 -Music Night
Pre-school Story time
Come and enjoy story and a craft. For children ages 4-7 This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
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
Pre-school Story time
Come and enjoy story and a craft. For children ages 4-7 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.
Rainbow Social (Youth)
Looking for a space to be out and social? Want to make some new friends in the area? Have scalding opinions on media that you’re dying to share? Join us for a time of fun and friendly gay chatter! All 2SLGBTQIAP+ and questioning individuals welcome! Light refreshments available. For ages 13-19 This is a drop in program. No registration is […]
Mindfulness Meditation
We invite you to explore the practice of mindfulness and enjoy a time of meditation. Learn about how mindfulness can enhance your everyday living. Ages 14+ Please call us at 902-883-9838 or email us at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca to register
Music Night
Bring your own musical instrument and singing voice. This is an adult program. Drop in no registration required.
Friday, October 13, 2023
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October 13, 2023 -One on One Tech Help
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October 13, 2023 -Picture Book Junction
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October 13, 2023 -Scrabble Squad
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October 13, 2023 -Homeschoolers Hangout
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October 13, 2023 -Walking Club
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October 13, 2023 -Afterschool Survival
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.
Homeschoolers Hangout
Learn and explore at the library! We want to be part of your education experience. For ages 5-18 This is a drop in – call 902-883-9838 or email elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca for more details
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.
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.
Saturday, October 14, 2023
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October 14, 2023 -Storytime
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October 14, 2023 -Lego Club
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.
Lego Club
Activate your creativity and imagination! We will proudly display what you build in our children’s area. For ages 5-100 This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
Sunday, October 15, 2023
No events on this day.