A Glimpse of Today’s Rug Hooking: Art Exhibit by the Friday Friends
Truro Library 754 Prince St, Truro
Week of Events
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 […]
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.
Outer Space Lego Contest
Can you imagine how extraterrestrial life, spacecraft, space itself and bases on planets will look in years to come? Bring your Lego creations to the library for display for a chance to win a prize. Judging will be on Saturday, August 17.
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.
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 […]
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
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 […]
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, August 12, 2024
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August 12, 2024 -Canceled Teddy Bear Picnic
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August 12, 2024 -Minute to Win It!
Canceled Teddy Bear Picnic
Calling all stuffies and their children! Join us outside at Maggie’s Place Playground (inside if the weather is poor) for stories, songs, and snacks! This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
Minute to Win It!
Try to beat the clock with our Minute to Win It games or cheer on other players. Are you up for the challenge? For ages 8-14 This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
Tuesday, August 13, 2024
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August 13, 2024 -Blast Off!
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August 13, 2024 -Blast Off!
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August 13, 2024 -Fluff Ball Keychains
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August 13, 2024 -Sprouting workshop
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August 13, 2024 -Heroes & Adventurers
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August 13, 2024 -Ewe-niacke Yarn Club
Blast Off!
Channel your inner NASA engineer to build rockets using everyday materials. Then launch your rocket into the air and watch it fly high! All supplies provided. 10:30-11:30am (ages 4-7), 2:30-3:30pm (ages 8-14) To register, please email info@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Blast Off!
Channel your inner NASA engineer to build rockets using everyday materials. Then launch your rocket into the air and watch it fly high! All supplies provided. 10:30-11:30am (ages 4-7), 2:30-3:30pm (ages 8-14) To register, please email info@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Fluff Ball Keychains
No animals will be harmed in the making of this craft. Add your own special touch to a faux fur keychain. Suitable for ages 8-12 This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
Sprouting workshop
Learn how to have fresh and delicious sprouts all year round. All are welcome to participate. 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, August 14, 2024
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August 14, 2024 -Parents and Tots Story Time and Crafts
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August 14, 2024 -Galactic Tales
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August 14, 2024 -Pickling with Vicki
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August 14, 2024 -Makers in the Maker Lab
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August 14, 2024 -One-on-One Tech Help
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August 14, 2024 -Tech Help Drop-In
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
Pickling with Vicki
This hands on workshop led by Vicki Smith from Halifax Public Libraries will guide you through the process of making your own mustard pickles. All of the ingredients and supplies are provided, but we ask that you bring your own apron if you would like to wear one. Each step will be explained in detail, […]
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.
One-on-One Tech Help
Are you having tech troubles with your phone, tablet, or computer? Meet in person with our Digital Literacy Trainer to get your questions answered. To book an appointment, please call 902-895-4183, email digital.literacytrainers@gmail.com or visit us at our front desk.
Tech Help Drop-In
Do you have any questions about accessing digital library materials and services? Experiencing troubles with your phone, tablet, or computer? Meet in person with our Digital Literacy Trainer to get your answers. Drop in. No registration is required.
Thursday, August 15, 2024
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August 15, 2024 -Tech Help Drop-In
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August 15, 2024 -Tech Help Drop-In
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August 15, 2024 -Puppet Show
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August 15, 2024 -Choose Your Own Adventure Day!
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August 15, 2024 -One-on-One Tech Help
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August 15, 2024 -SRC wrap party
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August 15, 2024 -Tech Help Drop-In
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August 15, 2024 -Puppet Show
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August 15, 2024 -Rope Artistry: Basket Crafting Workshop
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August 15, 2024 -Make Your Own Candy Sushi
Tech Help Drop-In
Do you have any questions about accessing digital library materials and services? Experiencing troubles with your phone, tablet, or computer? Meet in person with our Digital Literacy Trainer to get your answers. Drop in. No registration is required.
Tech Help Drop-In
Do you have any questions about accessing digital library materials and services? Experiencing troubles with your phone, tablet, or computer? Meet in person with our Digital Literacy Trainer to get your answers. Drop in. No registration is required.
Puppet Show
Get ready for Truro Library's most sensational puppet show, featuring the one and only Scaredy Squirrel! Scaredy and his friends will knock your socks off! All ages are encouraged to attend. This is a drop in program. Registration is not required.
Choose Your Own Adventure Day!
Need some inspiration to get through those last minutes for the summer reading program? Join us to learn about Choose Your Own Adventure books! This a program for children. This is a drop in program. No registration is required. Please call 902-883-9838 or email at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca for more details
One-on-One Tech Help
Are you having tech troubles with your phone, tablet, or computer? Meet in person with our Digital Literacy Trainer to get your questions answered. To book an appointment, please call 902-895-4183, email digital.literacytrainers@gmail.com or visit us at our front desk.
SRC wrap party
Celebrate the end of our Summer Reading Program with a fun-filled wrap party! Enjoy snacks, games, and prizes while sharing your favorite books and stories from the summer. All ages are welcome—let's wrap up the summer with a bookish bang!
Tech Help Drop-In
Do you have any questions about accessing digital library materials and services? Experiencing troubles with your phone, tablet, or computer? Meet in person with our Digital Literacy Trainer to get your answers. Drop in. No registration is required.
Puppet Show
Get ready for Truro Library's most sensational puppet show, featuring the one and only Scaredy Squirrel! Scaredy and his friends will knock your socks off! All ages are encouraged to attend. This is a drop in program. Registration is not required.
Rope Artistry: Basket Crafting Workshop
Learn the timeless art of basket weaving using a simple rope. Perfect for beginners, this hands on class will guide you through creating beautiful, functional baskets. Discover your creativity and leave with a unique handmade piece! This is an adult program. Registration is required. Please call 902-657-3064 or email: tatamago@cehpubliclibrary.ca for more details
Make Your Own Candy Sushi
Become a sushi lover as you make this cute and delicious candy. Prepare, wrap and eat! For ages 13-18 Register: stewiacke@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Friday, August 16, 2024
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August 16, 2024 -Get Your Game On
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August 16, 2024 -One-on-One Tech Help
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August 16, 2024 -Scrabble Squad
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August 16, 2024 -Tech Help Drop-In
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August 16, 2024 -Tech Help Drop-In
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. Suitable for ages 5+
One-on-One Tech Help
Are you having tech troubles with your phone, tablet, or computer? Meet in person with our Digital Literacy Trainer to get your questions answered. To book an appointment, please call 902-895-4183, email digital.literacytrainers@gmail.com or visit us at our front desk.
Scrabble Squad
What spells F-U-N? Playing Scrabble with friends. All adults welcome. This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
Tech Help Drop-In
Do you have any questions about accessing digital library materials and services? Experiencing troubles with your phone, tablet, or computer? Meet in person with our Digital Literacy Trainer to get your answers. Drop in. No registration is required.
Tech Help Drop-In
Do you have any questions about accessing digital library materials and services? Experiencing troubles with your phone, tablet, or computer? Meet in person with our Digital Literacy Trainer to get your answers. Drop in. No registration is required.
Saturday, August 17, 2024
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August 17, 2024 -Super Saturdays
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August 17, 2024 -Toddler Time
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August 17, 2024 -Dark Side of the Moon Party
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August 17, 2024 -Crafty Crew-Crystal Sun Catchers
Super Saturdays
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. August 3, 10am-12pm: Night Sky (ages 4+) August 10, 11am-12pm: Storytime & Craft (all ages) August 17, 10am-12pm: Friendship Bracelets (ages 4+) Drop in. 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
Dark Side of the Moon Party
Finish Summer Reading Club with out of this world snacks! Listen to music and stories while lying under the night sky with our planetarium star projector. This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
Crafty Crew-Crystal Sun Catchers
Hang your creation indoors or out and watch the beauty shine. All materials provided. For adults Register: stewiacke@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Sunday, August 18, 2024
No events on this day.