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 […]
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. Drop in - please call (902) 883-9838 or email us at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca for more details.
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 […]
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. Drop in - please call (902) 883-9838 or email us at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca for more details.
Story Walk
Take a stroll through Kiwanis Park and enjoy our Story Walk. The picture book, “The Darkest Dark” by Chris Hadfield will be on display to read and enjoy with your family! All ages are encouraged to participate.
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 […]
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. Drop in - please call (902) 883-9838 or email us at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca for more details.
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 […]
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. Drop in - please call (902) 883-9838 or email us at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca for more details.
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 […]
A Glimpse of Today’s Rug Hooking: Art Exhibit by the Friday Friends
July 4th - August 29th Grandma's rug hooking has changed. It has grown, expanded, moved from a utilitarian craft to a creative outlet, and it has thrown out all the rules! The pieces on display have been created by the group Friday Friends and show a wide range of techniques. They hope you enjoy the […]
A Glimpse of Today’s Rug Hooking: Art Exhibit by the Friday Friends
July 4th - August 29th Grandma's rug hooking has changed. It has grown, expanded, moved from a utilitarian craft to a creative outlet, and it has thrown out all the rules! The pieces on display have been created by the group Friday Friends and show a wide range of techniques. They hope you enjoy the […]
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
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. Drop in - please call (902) 883-9838 or email us at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca for more details.
A Glimpse of Today’s Rug Hooking: Art Exhibit by the Friday Friends
July 4th - August 29th Grandma's rug hooking has changed. It has grown, expanded, moved from a utilitarian craft to a creative outlet, and it has thrown out all the rules! The pieces on display have been created by the group Friday Friends and show a wide range of techniques. They hope you enjoy the […]
Monday, July 1, 2024
No events on this day.
Tuesday, July 2, 2024
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July 2, 2024 -Cupcake Liner Space Creatures
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July 2, 2024 -Galaxy Slime
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July 2, 2024 -Heroes & Adventurers
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July 2, 2024 -Ewe-niacke Yarn Club
Cupcake Liner Space Creatures
These Cupcake Liner Creatures are out of this world! We can’t wait to see what you will create. Please call us at 902-883-9838 or email us at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca for more details
Galaxy Slime
You do not need an astronomy degree to make Galaxy slime. Drop in and get messy. For ages 5 and up. 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, July 3, 2024
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July 3, 2024 -Parents and Tots Story Time and Crafts
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July 3, 2024 -Galactic Tales
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July 3, 2024 -Makers in the Maker Lab
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July 3, 2024 -Summer Grief Series – Grief & Unexpected Tragedy
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.
Galactic Tales
Plan on joining us each week this summer for Galactic Tales. We will have a different “out of this world” story and activity every Wednesday throughout the summer. For ages 3 and up
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.
Summer Grief Series – Grief & Unexpected Tragedy
Creating safe spaces for ourselves and those we care about, in which we can understand our experience of grieving, can be helpful. Consider joining us as we gather to discuss, listen and share about grief. Facilitators: Ashley Fletcher & Serena Lewis Wed, July 10, 4:30-6pm - Grief & Medical Assistance in Dying To register call 902-896-4193 […]
Thursday, July 4, 2024
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July 4, 2024 -Chefs in Training: Power Up Your Morning
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July 4, 2024 -Outer Space Storytime
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July 4, 2024 -Epic X-box Kinect games
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July 4, 2024 -Chefs in Training: Power Up Your Morning
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July 4, 2024 -Fluff Ball Keychains
Chefs in Training: Power Up Your Morning
Power up your morning with a tasty, easy, no bake treat! We provide all the ingredients, and tools, just bring your appetite. Using oats, honey, and some different nut butters, as well as lots of sweet add ins like dried fruits and chocolates, this program will show you how to put together a quick breakfast […]
Outer Space Storytime
Ready for blast off? July's Storytime is all about rockets, stars, and little green guys! Join us for a taste of science fiction. For kids Please call at 902-883-9838 or email us at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca for more details.
Epic X-box Kinect games
Jump, dance, and play! Kids will enjoy active, motion-sensing games that get them moving and laughing. Perfect for all skill levels. Get ready for epic fun! For ages 8-14 This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
Chefs in Training: Power Up Your Morning
Power up your morning with a tasty, easy, no bake treat! We provide all the ingredients, and tools, just bring your appetite. Using oats, honey, and some different nut butters, as well as lots of sweet add ins like dried fruits and chocolates, this program will show you how to put together a quick breakfast […]
Fluff Ball Keychains
No animals will be harmed in the making of this craft. Add your own special touch to a faux fur keychain. For ages 13-18 This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
Friday, July 5, 2024
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July 5, 2024 -Galaxy Slime
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July 5, 2024 -Get Your Game On
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July 5, 2024 -Scrabble Squad
Galaxy Slime
We provide the magic materials, and you create the ooey, gooey, stretchy, feel-good slimy creations to take home! For ages 4+ Registration opens Saturday, June 29th. Email info@cehpubliclibrary.ca to register for your desired half-hour time slot: 10:00am, 10:30am, 11:00am, or 11:30am. Limit 20 per time slot.
Get Your Game On
Giant size fun will be happening at the library. Each week we will feature a different giant size game that will be fun for the whole family. For ages 5 and up. July 5 - Connect 4 July 12 - Uno July 19 -Kerplunk July 26 - Sorry This is a drop in program. No […]
Scrabble Squad
What spells F-U-N? Playing Scrabble with friends. All adults welcome. This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
Saturday, July 6, 2024
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July 6, 2024 -Super Saturday
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July 6, 2024 -Toddler Time
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July 6, 2024 -Meet the Artists: Friday Friends
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July 6, 2024 -Lego Club
Super Saturday
Saturdays are made for fun, and the library. Each week we will offer a different activity. We hope to see you at all of them. All ages are welcome to participate. July 6, 10am-12pm: Play-Doh July 13, 10am-12pm: Sidewalk Chalk July 20, 10am-12pm: Alien Bookmarks July 27, 11am-12pm: Book Beats These are drop in programs. […]
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
Meet the Artists: Friday Friends
The Friday Friends is the artist group behind the art exhibit “A Glimpse of Today’s Rug Hooking.” This year marks the 25th anniversary of this group, which initially got together to learn the craft of rug hooking. They currently hook at Douglas Street Recreation Centre and will be on site to talk about their hooked […]
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.
Sunday, July 7, 2024
No events on this day.