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 25, 2024
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March 25, 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 26, 2024
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March 26, 2024 -Conversational English
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March 26, 2024 -Crochet Creations- (Cancelled March 12th)
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March 26, 2024 -Homeschoolers Haven
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March 26, 2024 -Afterschool Chill Zone
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March 26, 2024 -Maker Lab Fun Time
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March 26, 2024 -Teen Room Drop In
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March 26, 2024 -Heroes & Adventurers
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March 26, 2024 -Knitters Social
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March 26, 2024 -Ewe-niacke Yarn Club
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.
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.
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.
Knitters Social
Join a friendly group of knitters and share your passion for yarn, needles, and patterns. All ages 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 27, 2024
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March 27, 2024 -Parents and Tots Story Time and Crafts
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March 27, 2024 -Storytime
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March 27, 2024 -Seniors Activity Hour
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March 27, 2024 -The Mind Readers
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March 27, 2024 -Makers in the Maker Lab
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March 27, 2024 -Satellite Library Visit: Middle Stewiacke Recreation Centre
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.
Seniors Activity Hour
Don't let winter weather keep you at home! Our monthly seniors craft and social time will warm you inside and out. This is a drop-in program. No registration required.
The Mind Readers
We are discussing “The Old Man Who Climbed Out The Window and Disappeared”. Pick up a copy anytime in the month of March. This is an adult program. 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!
Thursday, March 28, 2024
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March 28, 2024 -Paper Mosaic Easter Egg
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March 28, 2024 -Tales for Tots
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March 28, 2024 -Easter Fun
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March 28, 2024 -Afterschool Chill Zone
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March 28, 2024 -Maker Lab Fun Time
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March 28, 2024 -Teen Room Drop In
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March 28, 2024 -Knitters Social
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March 28, 2024 -Mindfulness Meditation
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March 28, 2024 -Voices for Change: Dr. Rob Jamieson – Water Supplies in a Changing Climate
Paper Mosaic Easter Egg
Hop your way into the library! We have all the materials you need to create your paper mosaic Easter egg. All ages. Drop in. Please call us at 902-883-9838 or email us at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca for more details
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.
Easter Fun
We are diamond painting eggs just in time for Easter. For ages 5-15 Register in branch or by email mtuniack@cehpubliclibrary.ca
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.
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
Voices for Change: Dr. Rob Jamieson – Water Supplies in a Changing Climate
Join Dr. Rob Jamieson for an engaging and timely presentation about the vulnerability of rural Nova Scotia drinking water supplies in a changing climate. Dr. Jamieson is a Professor of Civil and Resource Engineering at Dalhousie University and holds a Canada Research Chair in Cold Regions Ecological Engineering. This is a drop in program. No […]
Friday, March 29, 2024
No events on this day.
Saturday, March 30, 2024
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March 30, 2024 -Maker Lab Fun Time
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March 30, 2024 -Storytime
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March 30, 2024 -Intro to Fly-tying workshop! (CANCELLED)
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.
Intro to Fly-tying workshop! (CANCELLED)
Fishing season is right around the corner. Come out and learn about the Nova scotia fish and the best way to catch them. All ages are welcome. (This program has been cancelled). This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
Sunday, March 31, 2024
No events on this day.