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 […]
Haiku Contest!
Some folks say that poetry is the art of saying a lot with a few words. So, what better way to celebrate National Poetry Month than with a haiku writing contest! A haiku is a Japanese style poem that has three lines, with five syllables in the first line, seven in the second, and five […]
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, April 22, 2024
No events on this day.
Tuesday, April 23, 2024
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April 23, 2024 -Baby, Me, & Mother Goose
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April 23, 2024 -Conversational English
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April 23, 2024 -Homeschoolers Haven
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April 23, 2024 -Crochet Creations Club
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April 23, 2024 -Earth Day
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April 23, 2024 -Afterschool Chill Zone
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April 23, 2024 -Maker Lab Fun Time
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April 23, 2024 -Teen Room Drop In
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April 23, 2024 -Heroes & Adventurers
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April 23, 2024 -Ewe-niacke Yarn Club
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 Edinburgh Hall: Parkland 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.
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.
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
Earth Day
Come help us tidy the library yard, picking up the winter garbage. Afterwards enjoy a snack and we will do a little planting to take home. For ages 5-12 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.
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, April 24, 2024
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April 24, 2024 -Storytime
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April 24, 2024 -Parents and Tots Story Time and Crafts
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April 24, 2024 -The Mind Readers
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April 24, 2024 -Makers in the Maker Lab
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April 24, 2024 -Satellite Library Visit: Kennetcook Fire Hall
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.
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.
The Mind Readers
Pick up the book we are reading anytime before the 24th and come in to discuss “When the Stars Go Dark”. 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: 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!
Thursday, April 25, 2024
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April 25, 2024 -Virtual Author Reading – Julie Pellissier – Lush
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April 25, 2024 -Baby Rhyme Time
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April 25, 2024 -Tales for Tots
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April 25, 2024 -Afterschool Chill Zone
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April 25, 2024 -Teen Room Drop In
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April 25, 2024 -Maker Lab Fun Time
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April 25, 2024 -Knitters Social
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April 25, 2024 -Drop In Tech Help
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April 25, 2024 -Arcade Night
Virtual Author Reading – Julie Pellissier – Lush
Julie Pellissier-Lush is the former Poet Laureate of PEI and co-author of Amazing L’nu’k: A Celebration of the People of Mi’kma’ki. Julie will join us on Zoom for a book reading and perhaps a ghost story. Ideal for ages 8-14 Email info@cehpubliclibrary.ca to register.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Drop In Tech Help
Bring your own device or use one of our computers.This program covers: eReaders/ebooks, basic computer navigation, basic app use, basic cellphone use, basic tablet use, general internet instruction, research and using library electronic resources. Open to all ages. Drop In: No registration necessary
Arcade Night
A fun and unique evening at the library. For ages 8-12 Drop In: No registration Necessary
Friday, April 26, 2024
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April 26, 2024 -Picture Book Junction
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April 26, 2024 -Scrabble Squad
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April 26, 2024 -David’s Book Discussion
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April 26, 2024 -Maker Lab Fun Time
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.
David’s Book Discussion
Everyone is invited to come, sit and chat about the book of the month! In April we’re reading: Searching for Sylvie Lee by Jean Kwok 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.
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, April 27, 2024
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April 27, 2024 -Maker Lab Fun Time
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April 27, 2024 -Snail Mail Saturday
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April 27, 2024 -Storytime
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April 27, 2024 -Lego Club
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.
Snail Mail Saturday
Is there someone you know that lives far away? Let’s make them a piece of art to send in the mail! We have plenty of magazines and books to cut up and make your own unique collage postcard. It’s the perfect way to show that special someone that, although they live far away, they are […]
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.
Lego Club
Activate your creativity and imagination! We will proudly display what you build in our children’s area. Ages 5 - 99+ This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
Sunday, April 28, 2024
No events on this day.