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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 […]
Celebrating African Nova Scotia Educators
An exciting art exhibit from the Nova Scotia Women’s History Society honouring four African-Nova Scotian women who led change in education. The panels created by African Nova Scotia artist, Letitia Fraser of North Preston, will form the basis for an installation to be installed in 2024 in the Truro community of “The Marsh”. Drop-in. No […]
Celebrating African Nova Scotia Educators
An exciting art exhibit from the Nova Scotia Women’s History Society honouring four African-Nova Scotian women who led change in education. The panels created by African Nova Scotia artist, Letitia Fraser of North Preston, will form the basis for an installation to be installed in 2024 in the Truro community of “The Marsh”. Drop-in. No […]
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 […]
Winter Craft Day
Beat the January blues by hanging out at the library and enjoy making a beaded snowflake. We have all the materials for you! Can’t wait to see you at the library! All ages are welcome to participate. Drop in – Please call 902-883-9838 or email us at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca for more details
Celebrating African Nova Scotia Educators
An exciting art exhibit from the Nova Scotia Women’s History Society honouring four African-Nova Scotian women who led change in education. The panels created by African Nova Scotia artist, Letitia Fraser of North Preston, will form the basis for an installation to be installed in 2024 in the Truro community of “The Marsh”. Drop-in. No […]
Celebrating African Nova Scotia Educators
An exciting art exhibit from the Nova Scotia Women’s History Society honouring four African-Nova Scotian women who led change in education. The panels created by African Nova Scotia artist, Letitia Fraser of North Preston, will form the basis for an installation to be installed in 2024 in the Truro community of “The Marsh”. Drop-in. No […]
Celebrating African Nova Scotia Educators
An exciting art exhibit from the Nova Scotia Women’s History Society honouring four African-Nova Scotian women who led change in education. The panels created by African Nova Scotia artist, Letitia Fraser of North Preston, will form the basis for an installation to be installed in 2024 in the Truro community of “The Marsh”. Drop-in. No […]
Celebrating African Nova Scotia Educators
An exciting art exhibit from the Nova Scotia Women’s History Society honouring four African-Nova Scotian women who led change in education. The panels created by African Nova Scotia artist, Letitia Fraser of North Preston, will form the basis for an installation to be installed in 2024 in the Truro community of “The Marsh”. Drop-in. No […]
Monday, January 15, 2024
No events on this day.
Tuesday, January 16, 2024
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January 16, 2024 -Baby, Me, & Mother Goose
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January 16, 2024 -Conversational English
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January 16, 2024 -Homeschoolers Haven
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January 16, 2024 -All-Ages Story Time with Sal Sawler
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January 16, 2024 -Teen Room Drop In
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January 16, 2024 -Maker Lab Fun Time
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January 16, 2024 -Heroes & Adventurers
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January 16, 2024 -Where Board Games Rule
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January 16, 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 library Call Maggie’s Place at 902-895-0200 to register.
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 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.
All-Ages Story Time with Sal Sawler
As the climate crisis makes our weather increasingly unpredictable, it's easy to feel defeated and anxious but--as we've seen with Juan, Dorian, and Fiona--where there's community, there's hope. In When the Ocean Came to Town, a new picture book written by Sal Sawler and illustrated by Emma FitzGerald, an ocean-loving girl shows the adults in […]
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.
Maker Lab Fun Time
Curious about the Maker Lab? 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.
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.
Where Board Games Rule
Roll, strategize, and enjoy the thrill of friendly competition. Let the games commence! All ages are welcome to participate. This is a drop in program.
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, January 17, 2024
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January 17, 2024 -Storytime
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January 17, 2024 -Parents and Tots Story Time and Crafts
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January 17, 2024 -Makers in the Maker Lab
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January 17, 2024 -Exam Survival Kit
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January 17, 2024 -Author Reading: Sherri Aikenhead, Mommy Don’t – From Mother to Murderer: the True Story of Penny and Karissa Boudreau
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.
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.
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.
Exam Survival Kit
Take a break from studying and say goodbye to stress! Enjoy an hour of mindfulness, music, and more. For ages 13-18 This is a drop in program.
Author Reading: Sherri Aikenhead, Mommy Don’t – From Mother to Murderer: the True Story of Penny and Karissa Boudreau
Join us for an author reading with journalist, Sherri Aikenhead. Sherri will be reading from her book, Mommy Don’t – From Mother to Murderer: the True Story of Penny and Karissa Boudreau and answering questions regarding her research, interviews and writing. The book “… takes readers on a heart-pounding journey into the unfathomable question: How […]
Thursday, January 18, 2024
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January 18, 2024 -Baby Rhyme Time
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January 18, 2024 -Tales for Tots
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January 18, 2024 -Maker Lab Fun Time
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January 18, 2024 -Teen Room Drop In
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.
Maker Lab Fun Time
Curious about the Maker Lab? 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.
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.
Friday, January 19, 2024
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January 19, 2024 -One on One Tech Help
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January 19, 2024 -Picture Book Junction
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January 19, 2024 -Scrabble Squad
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January 19, 2024 -Maker Lab Fun Time
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. 3-5 years old with a caregiver. Drop In: No registration 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.
Maker Lab Fun Time
Curious about the Maker Lab? 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.
Saturday, January 20, 2024
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January 20, 2024 -Maker Lab Fun Time
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January 20, 2024 -Toddler Time
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January 20, 2024 -Storytime
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January 20, 2024 -Japanese lantern workshop
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January 20, 2024 -Canadian Taxes: Disability Tax Credit
Maker Lab Fun Time
Curious about the Maker Lab? 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.
Toddler Time
Come and enjoy story time at the library. A great way for your little one to make new friends. For children ages 0-2 This is a drop-in program. Please call us at 902-883-9838 or email us at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca for more details
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.
Japanese lantern workshop
Dive into the art of Japanese lantern crafting. For seniors. Please call 902-657-3064 or email: tatamago@cehpubliclibrary.ca to register.
Canadian Taxes: Disability Tax Credit
The disability tax credit (DTC) is a non-refundable tax credit that helps people with impairments, or their supporting family member, reduce the amount of income tax they may have to pay. A representative from the Canada Revenue Agency will discuss eligibility, the application process and answer questions regarding the credit. This is a drop-in event. […]
Sunday, January 21, 2024
No events on this day.