7 events found.
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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 […]
March Break Craft Kits
Keep everyone entertained for the week! Each kit will contain a science, technology, art, movement and snack activity. A total of 24 March Break Kits will be available. Suitable for Elementary school children. This is a drop in program.
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 […]
Monday, March 11, 2024
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March 11, 2024 -Concert: Roots Drum and Dance
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March 11, 2024 -Scrabble Group
Concert: Roots Drum and Dance
Join us for an hour of African Drumming and Dance. This interactive concert gives participants a chance to practice the dance moves and drum on stage. All ages welcome This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
Scrabble Group
What spells F-U-N? Playing Scrabble with friends! This is a drop-in event. No registration is required.
Tuesday, March 12, 2024
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March 12, 2024 -Mad Science Invisible Forces Workshop- Progam is Full
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March 12, 2024 -Spring Break Mini Golf
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March 12, 2024 -Cupcake decorating party!
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March 12, 2024 -Heroes & Adventurers
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March 12, 2024 -Yoga Nidra for Families
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March 12, 2024 -Ewe-niacke Yarn Club
Mad Science Invisible Forces Workshop- Progam is Full
Hands on experiments with static electricity and magnets! Join the mad scientist at the library. Ages 5-12 Registration is required. Please call us at 902-883-9838 or email us at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca for more details Program is Full
Spring Break Mini Golf
Hole in One! Visit us at the library for a round of golf. For kids/teens Please call us at 902-883-9838 or email us at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca for more details
Cupcake decorating party!
Let’s kick off March break with tasty treats! For ages 5-14 Pre register in person or by phone 902 – 657-3064 or email: tatamago@cehpubliclibrary.ca
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.
Yoga Nidra for Families
Tammy from the Yoga Lounge will be doing some gentle restorative yoga poses and stretching and then laying down under the stars for the yoga nidra part. This will be a guided meditation/story for rest and relaxation geared towards children. Please bring a blanket and pillow and a yoga mat if you have one. For […]
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 13, 2024
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March 13, 2024Ukulele For Beginners
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March 13, 2024 -Spring Break Boredom Busters!
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March 13, 2024 -Watercolour Wonders
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March 13, 2024 -Parents and Tots Story Time and Crafts
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March 13, 2024 -Storytime
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March 13, 2024 -Obstacle Course through the Stacks
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March 13, 2024 -Science Matters!
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March 13, 2024 -Concert: Mary Beth Carty
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March 13, 2024 -Satellite Library Visit: Kennetcook Fire Hall
Ukulele For Beginners
Learn to play Ukulele with Lyn. This is a program for adults. Register by phone 902-657-3064 or email: tatamago@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Spring Break Boredom Busters!
Are you bored yet? We have many activities to at the library to keep you busy. Art & Crafts, LEGO, games, etc. For kids/teens Please call us at 902-883-9838 or email us at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca for more details
Watercolour Wonders
We’re adding science to art and mixing watercolour paint with strange stuff you can find at home! Experiment and have fun with the ways that your paintings change if you add salt, soap, and more. Ages 4-12 Space is limited. To register, please email info@cehpubliclibrary.ca
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.
Obstacle Course through the Stacks
We have built an obstacle course in the library. Come in and see if you can complete it. for ages 5-15 This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
Science Matters!
“Igniting Curiosity, One Experiment at a Time!” For ages 5-12 Pre register in person or by phone 902 – 657-3064 or email: tatamago@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Concert: Mary Beth Carty
Join us for an interactive family show! Discover some rare pocket-sized instruments, try some foot rhythms, and sing along to Irish, Acadian, and Gaelic songs from days of yore! All ages are welcome. This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
Satellite Library Visit: Kennetcook Fire Hall
Meet us at the Kennetcook Fire Hall where you can browse and borrow materials, sign up for a Library card, and hear about our upcoming programs!
Free
Thursday, March 14, 2024
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March 14, 2024 -Science Club
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March 14, 2024 -Van Gogh’s “Starry Night” Art for kids
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March 14, 2024 -Paper Airplanes
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March 14, 2024 -Stranger Things-Teen Escape Room
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March 14, 2024 -Knitters Social
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March 14, 2024 -Mindfulness Meditation
Science Club
Celebrate science and technology. Check out our new Cubetto, Snap Circuits and Ozobots. Get messy with hands on experiments. For ages 3-12 This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
Van Gogh’s “Starry Night” Art for kids
Have fun creating your own “Starry Night” inspired by Van Gogh. We have all the supplies, just bring your creativity. Ages 3+ Drop-in, no registration required. Please call 902-883-9838 or email at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca for more details
Paper Airplanes
Soar into imagination: fold, launch, and dream! For ages 8-14 This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
Stranger Things-Teen Escape Room
Dive into the exciting digital world of the upside down. Rescue your friend, Will Byers and earn a sweet prize. For ages 13-18 To register, email: stewiacke@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Knitters Social
Bring your current project and share your passion for yarns, needles, hooks, and patterns in a relaxed and environment. All ages are welcome. This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
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+ Registration is required. Please call us at 902-883-9838 or email us at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca for more details
Friday, March 15, 2024
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March 15, 2024 -One on One Tech Help
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March 15, 2024 -Spy School
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March 15, 2024 -Picture Book Junction
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March 15, 2024 -Scrabble Squad
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March 15, 2024 -Robert Munch’s The Mud Puddle
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March 15, 2024 -Super Mario Lego
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March 15, 2024 -Swifties Unite
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.
Spy School
Secret codes, deadly lasers, arch rivals… there’s a lot to look out for when you’re a spy! Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to sign up for spy school and spend the morning learning how to be the best spy ever. Ages 7-12 Space is limited. To register, please email info@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.
Robert Munch’s The Mud Puddle
Enjoy a live performance of The Mud Puddle. Performed by Stewiacke’s own library staff. All ages are welcome No registration required.
Super Mario Lego
Lego meets Super Mario. Learn to build a Super Mario figure out of Lego with step-by-step instructions. There will also be free play Lego available to build your own creation! For ages 4-12 This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
Swifties Unite
It’s all about Taylor Swift. Join us for some music, crafts, food, and fun. For ages 4-15 Register in branch or by email mtuniack@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Saturday, March 16, 2024
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March 16, 2024 -Night Sky
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March 16, 2024 -Toddler Time
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March 16, 2024 -Storytime
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March 16, 2024 -St Patrick’s Celebration
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March 16, 2024 -Lego Club
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March 16, 2024 -Ride ‘n’ Roll with Science
Night Sky
Experience the night sky in the daytime. Make your own constellations, build a spaceship, play with galaxy dough, and more! For ages 4-12 This is a drop in program. 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. Ages 0-2 Drop in. Please call 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.
St Patrick’s Celebration
We are celebrating St Patrick’s Day a little early. Bernie has a fun activity in store for the day. Wear your green clothes and join us for the fun. For ages 5-15 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.
Ride ‘n’ Roll with Science
Welcome to the amusement park - where we’ll be bumping, spinning, zipping and rolling! Discover the actions and reactions of bumper cars. Explore the forces at work when you spin. Create a zipline while investigating gravity. Design a roller coaster to meet a challenge. It’s all about the physics of riding ‘n’ rolling! Presented by […]
Sunday, March 17, 2024
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