Week of Events
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 […]
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 […]
Tech Help
Need help with a computer, tablet or phone? We can help. This is an adult program. Pre register in person or by phone 902- 657-3064 or email: tatamago@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Monday, March 4, 2024
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March 4, 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, March 5, 2024
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March 5, 2024 -Afterschool Chill Zone
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March 5, 2024 -Conversational English
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March 5, 2024 -Crochet Creations- (Cancelled March 12th)
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March 5, 2024 -Homeschoolers Haven
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March 5, 2024 -Game Day for Adults
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March 5, 2024 -Afterschool Chill Zone
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March 5, 2024 -Seasonal Crafternoon
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March 5, 2024 -Maker Lab Fun Time
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March 5, 2024 -Teen Room Drop In
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March 5, 2024 -Heroes & Adventurers
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March 5, 2024 -Learn the Art of Felting Workshop
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March 5, 2024 -Photography Club
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March 5, 2024 -Ewe-niacke Yarn Club
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. No registration is required.
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- (Cancelled March 12th)
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. For ages 8 and up. 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.
Game Day for Adults
Get your game on! Come on out for an afternoon of board games and social time. This is your chance to play some old favourites or learn a new one. Feel free to bring along your own board game. Drop in – Please call 902-883-9838 or email us at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca for more details.
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. No registration is required.
Seasonal Crafternoon
We are making picture holders for March. It’s amazing what you can do with wine corks, a clothes pin, and a rubber band. All ages are 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.
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.
Learn the Art of Felting Workshop
Explore the magic of felting and make your own woolen art in this hands-on workshop. This is an adult program. 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
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, March 6, 2024
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March 6, 2024 -Seniors Social Café!
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March 6, 2024 -Storytime
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March 6, 2024 -Makers in the Maker Lab
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March 6, 2024 -Social Cafe
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March 6, 2024 -Satellite Library Visit: Middle Stewiacke Recreation Centre
Seniors Social Café!
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 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.
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
Retired, new to the area, or looking to connect with people? 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.
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, March 7, 2024
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March 7, 2024 -Baby Rhyme Time
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March 7, 2024 -Tales for Tots
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March 7, 2024 -Pre-school Story time
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March 7, 2024 -Afterschool Chill Zone
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March 7, 2024 -Maker Lab Fun Time
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March 7, 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.
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. 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.
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, March 8, 2024
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March 8, 2024 -One on One Tech Help
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March 8, 2024 -Scrabble Squad
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March 8, 2024 -International Women’s Day
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March 8, 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.
Scrabble Squad
What spells F-U-N? Playing Scrabble with friends. All adults welcome. This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
International Women’s Day
Help us celebrate International Women’s Day by making some buttons. For ages 8-15 Register in branch or by email mtuniack@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.
Saturday, March 9, 2024
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March 9, 2024 -Maker Lab Fun Time
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March 9, 2024 -Storytime
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.
Sunday, March 10, 2024
No events on this day.