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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 […]
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 […]
Black History Month Videos
Use one of our dedicated tablets to watch videos on Black history recommended by the Government of Canada. All ages. Drop In: No registration necessary
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 […]
Black History Month Videos
Use one of our dedicated tablets to watch videos on Black history recommended by the Government of Canada. All ages. Drop In: No registration necessary
Black History Month Videos
Use one of our dedicated tablets to watch videos on Black history recommended by the Government of Canada. All ages. Drop In: No registration necessary
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 […]
Valentine’s Day Card Making
Come along and make Valentine Cards for your family, friends, and classmates. All ages are welcome to participate. Drop in - Please call at 902-883-9838 or email us at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca for more details
Black History Month Videos
Use one of our dedicated tablets to watch videos on Black history recommended by the Government of Canada. All ages. Drop In: No registration necessary
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, February 5, 2024
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February 5, 2024 -Scrabble Group
Scrabble Group
What spells F-U-N? Playing Scrabble with friends! This is a drop-in event. No registration is required.
Tuesday, February 6, 2024
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February 6, 2024 -Baby, Me, & Mother Goose
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February 6, 2024 -Conversational English
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February 6, 2024 -Crochet Creations Club
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February 6, 2024 -Homeschoolers Haven
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February 6, 2024 -Afterschool Chill zone
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February 6, 2024 -Maker Lab Fun Time
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February 6, 2024 -Teen Room Drop In
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February 6, 2024 -Photography Club
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February 6, 2024 -Heroes & Adventurers
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February 6, 2024 -Ewe-niacke Yarn Club
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February 6, 2024 -Voices for Change: Sal Sawler on Transgender and Gender Non-Conforming Rights
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 is required.
Crochet Creations Club
Crocheting is the perfect hobby for all ages. Have an afternoon snack and enjoy camaraderie and friendship Learn a new skill or perfect your technique. All skill levels welcome Drop In: No registration necessary
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 Chill zone
Relax and have fun after school with computers, books, and games in the chill zone. For ages 8-14 This is a drop-in program. Registration is not 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.
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
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.
Voices for Change: Sal Sawler on Transgender and Gender Non-Conforming Rights
It can be challenging to cut through the noise and develop a true understanding of what it means to be transgender or gender non-conforming (GNC). In this virtual session, nonbinary author, Sal Sawler, will discuss some common myths about trans and GNC people and explain how widespread public belief in those myths can drive harmful […]
Wednesday, February 7, 2024
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February 7, 2024 -Tech help
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February 7, 2024 -Storytime
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February 7, 2024 -Seniors Social Cafe
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February 7, 2024 -Makers in the Maker Lab
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February 7, 2024 -Social Cafe
Tech help
Need a help with a computer, tablet or phone we can help. Please register in person or by phone 902-657-3064 or email: tatamago@cehpubliclibrary.ca
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.
Seniors Social Cafe
Come in for a coffee or tea and share a story or two with your friends. Light refreshments available. This is a drop-in program. 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.
Social Cafe
Are you looking to connect with people, retired, or new to the area? We would love to see you and welcome you to the library. Light refreshments available. Drop in. Please call 902-883-9838 or email us at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca for more details.
Thursday, February 8, 2024
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February 8, 2024 -Baby Rhyme Time
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February 8, 2024 -Tales for Tots
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February 8, 2024 -Pre-school Story time
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February 8, 2024 -Afterschool Chill zone
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February 8, 2024 -Afterschool Kids Club
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February 8, 2024 -Maker Lab Fun Time
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February 8, 2024 -Teen Room Drop In
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February 8, 2024 -Ukulele for beginners
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February 8, 2024 -Overbooked Social at the Library
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.
Pre-school Story time
May flowers and things. For children ages 4-7 This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
Afterschool Chill zone
Relax and have fun after school with computers, books, and games in the chill zone. For ages 8-14 This is a drop-in program. Registration is not required.
Afterschool Kids Club
Bring your friends and hang out at the library after school! We will have a variety of fun activities. Ages 5-14 Drop in – Please call 902-883-9838 or email us at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca for more details
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.
Ukulele for beginners
Learn to play Ukulele with Lyn. This is a program for adults. This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
Overbooked Social at the Library
Light refreshments provided while you enjoy some time for yourself. No registration is required.
Friday, February 9, 2024
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February 9, 2024 -One on One Tech Help
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February 9, 2024 -Tech help
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February 9, 2024 -Picture Book Junction
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February 9, 2024 -Scrabble Squad
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February 9, 2024 -Maker Lab Fun Time
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February 9, 2024 -Chinese New Year
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.
Tech help
Need a help with a computer, tablet or phone we can help. Please register in person or by phone 902-657-3064 or email: tatamago@cehpubliclibrary.ca
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.
Chinese New Year
We have a special guest to help us learn all about Chinese New Year. Raycee is a Chinese student studying in Canada. She is excited to share her knowledge of the Chinese New Year. All ages are welcome. This is a drop in program. Registration is not required
Saturday, February 10, 2024
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February 10, 2024 -Maker Lab Fun Time
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February 10, 2024 -Storytime
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February 10, 2024 -Lunar New Year Storytime
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February 10, 2024 -Hot Cocoa Club for Teens
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.
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.
Lunar New Year Storytime
Celebrate the Year of the Dragon with festive books and a fire-breathing craft! For ages 3 and up. This is a drop in program. Registration is not required.
Hot Cocoa Club for Teens
Stewiacke is the ultimate spot for chocoholic teens. Share your passion for chocolate with drinks, art and treats. Drop In: no registration necessary
Sunday, February 11, 2024
No events on this day.