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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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Family Literacy Day!
Visit us at the library for some Family Literacy Day activities, crafts, and games. Let’s celebrate! This is a drop in program. 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 […]
Monday, January 22, 2024
No events on this day.
Tuesday, January 23, 2024
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January 23, 2024 -Baby, Me, & Mother Goose
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January 23, 2024 -Conversational English
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January 23, 2024 -Homeschoolers Haven
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January 23, 2024 -Tuesday Crafternoon
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January 23, 2024 -Ask the Beekeeper- Junior Edition
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January 23, 2024 -Maker Lab Fun Time
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January 23, 2024 -Teen Room Drop In
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January 23, 2024 -Heroes & Adventurers
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January 23, 2024 -Ewe-niacke Yarn Club
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January 23, 2024 -Navigating Name Changes (Service Canada)
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.
Tuesday Crafternoon
It's slime time. Join us for gooey, messy fun! For ages 5-15 Register in branch or by email mtuniack@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Ask the Beekeeper- Junior Edition
"Buzz into the bee world with our friendly beekeeper!" For ages 8-14 Pre register in person or by phone 902 – 657-3064 or email: tatamago@cehpubliclibrary.ca
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.
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.
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.
Navigating Name Changes (Service Canada)
Individuals change their names for any number of reasons. The process to make a name change legally can be complex and multi-layered. This information session, provided by Service Canada, will try to make the process less confusing and answer the questions that often come up. This is a drop-in event. No registration is required.
Wednesday, January 24, 2024
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January 24, 2024 -Storytime
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January 24, 2024 -50+ Social Hour
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January 24, 2024 -Makers in the Maker Lab
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January 24, 2024 -Satellite Library Visit: Middle Stewiacke Recreation Centre
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January 24, 2024 -Candy Science
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.
50+ Social Hour
Over 50? Want to hangout and socialize with others. Bring a snack or lunch and join us for some casual mingling. We have the coffee and tea. 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. No registration, drop in.
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!
Free
Candy Science
Science is a delight, but candy science is delicious, too! Experiment with sweet treats and learn your way to YUM. Ages 8-14 This is a drop in program.
Thursday, January 25, 2024
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January 25, 2024 -Virtual Author Reading – Stephanie Cooke
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January 25, 2024 -Tales for Tots
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January 25, 2024 -Pre-school Story time
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January 25, 2024 -Little Lantern Artisans
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January 25, 2024 -Teen Room Drop In
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January 25, 2024 -Maker Lab Fun Time
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January 25, 2024 -Zen Glow Workshop
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January 25, 2024 -Voices for Change: Gerald Gloade on Mi’kmaw Traditional & Ecological Knowledge
Virtual Author Reading – Stephanie Cooke
Stephanie Cooke is an award-nominated writer of graphic novels such as Paranorthern and Oh My Gods! She’s an avid reader, gamer and comic book fan, and we are excited to have her join us for a virtual author reading. For ages 9-15 Email info@cehpubliclibrary.ca to register.
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.
Pre-school Story time
May flowers and things. For children ages 4-7 This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
Little Lantern Artisans
Kids' Japanese Lantern Workshop. For ages 8-14 Pre register in person or by phone 902 – 657-3064 or email: tatamago@cehpubliclibrary.ca
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.
Zen Glow Workshop
Crafting Tranquil Japanese Lanterns. This is an adult program. Pre register in person or by phone 902 – 657-3064 or email: tatamago@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Voices for Change: Gerald Gloade on Mi’kmaw Traditional & Ecological Knowledge
Gerald Gloade is an artist, educator, and Program Development Officer for the Mi’kmawey Debert Cultural Centre. Gerald will share his knowledge of celestial and seasonal patterns observed by the Mi’kmaw and the lessons learned from the land over the millennia. Despite changes in naturally occurring events due to global warming, the Mi’kmaw people continue to utilize a […]
Friday, January 26, 2024
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January 26, 2024 -Maker Lab Fun Time
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January 26, 2024 -David’s Book Discussion
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.
David’s Book Discussion
Everyone is invited to come, sit and chat about the book of the month! In January we’re reading: The Spark by Kristine Barnett. Register by calling 902-895-4183 or emailing info@cehpubliclibrary.ca Expect a follow up email from library staff to make arrangements for print copies.
Saturday, January 27, 2024
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January 27, 2024 -Storytime
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January 27, 2024 -Family Literacy Day Author Visit
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.
Family Literacy Day Author Visit
Come meet local picture book authors Sam Madore, Joey Schurman, and Lynda Throop in the children’s area where they will be helping us celebrate Family Literacy Day! This is a drop in program
Sunday, January 28, 2024
No events on this day.