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.
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.
Truro Through the Lens: Photos by J. E. Sponagle
September 3rd - October 28th Photographer J. E. Sponagle worked in Truro for over 50 years. In 2023, his personal collection of photos was donated to the Colchester Historeum, and they have now been digitized. This photo exhibit features information about Mr. Sponagle alongside some of his most iconic shots. Drop in, no registration required
Truro Through the Lens: Photos by J. E. Sponagle
September 3rd - October 28th Photographer J. E. Sponagle worked in Truro for over 50 years. In 2023, his personal collection of photos was donated to the Colchester Historeum, and they have now been digitized. This photo exhibit features information about Mr. Sponagle alongside some of his most iconic shots. Drop in, no registration required
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 […]
Truro Through the Lens: Photos by J. E. Sponagle
September 3rd - October 28th Photographer J. E. Sponagle worked in Truro for over 50 years. In 2023, his personal collection of photos was donated to the Colchester Historeum, and they have now been digitized. This photo exhibit features information about Mr. Sponagle alongside some of his most iconic shots. Drop in, no registration required
Truro Through the Lens: Photos by J. E. Sponagle
September 3rd - October 28th Photographer J. E. Sponagle worked in Truro for over 50 years. In 2023, his personal collection of photos was donated to the Colchester Historeum, and they have now been digitized. This photo exhibit features information about Mr. Sponagle alongside some of his most iconic shots. Drop in, no registration required
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
Truro Through the Lens: Photos by J. E. Sponagle
September 3rd - October 28th Photographer J. E. Sponagle worked in Truro for over 50 years. In 2023, his personal collection of photos was donated to the Colchester Historeum, and they have now been digitized. This photo exhibit features information about Mr. Sponagle alongside some of his most iconic shots. Drop in, no registration required
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.
Truro Through the Lens: Photos by J. E. Sponagle
September 3rd - October 28th Photographer J. E. Sponagle worked in Truro for over 50 years. In 2023, his personal collection of photos was donated to the Colchester Historeum, and they have now been digitized. This photo exhibit features information about Mr. Sponagle alongside some of his most iconic shots. Drop in, no registration required
Monday, September 23, 2024
No events on this day.
Tuesday, September 24, 2024
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September 24, 2024 -Homeschoolers Haven
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September 24, 2024 -Maggie’s Crochet Club
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September 24, 2024 -Maggie’s Crochet Club
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September 24, 2024 -Tech Help by Appointment
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September 24, 2024 -Teen Room Drop In
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September 24, 2024 -Heroes & Adventurers
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September 24, 2024 -Maker Lab Fun Time
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September 24, 2024 -Crafty Crew-Lola’s Legacy Rocks
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September 24, 2024 -Ewe-niacke Yarn Club
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September 24, 2024 -donalee Moulton Book Reading
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.
Maggie’s Crochet 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. Ages 6 and up. Drop in. No registration is required.
Maggie’s Crochet 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. Ages 6 and up. Drop in. No registration is required.
Tech Help by Appointment
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. For all ages. To register, email stewiacke@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Teen Room Drop In
Come hang out, grab a snack, play Nintendo, or make some 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.
Maker Lab Fun Time
Come on in and explore. Program robots, create circuits, build with magnetic tiles, and more! All ages Drop in. No registration is required.
Crafty Crew-Lola’s Legacy Rocks
Raise awareness of Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy as we paint rock for others to enjoy. How far will these rocks travel? Drop in. No registration 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.
donalee Moulton Book Reading
Come meet donalee, Halifax author. Learn about her first mystery novel Hung Out to Die, which takes place in Elmsdale & Enfield. Take part in a fun quiz related to one of the book’s main characters. Books available for sale and signings. Light refreshments will be available. This is an adult program. Please call 902-883-9838 […]
Wednesday, September 25, 2024
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September 25, 2024 -Parents and Tots Story Time and Crafts
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September 25, 2024 -Storytime
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September 25, 2024 -Storytime
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September 25, 2024 -Makers in the Maker Lab
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September 25, 2024 -Teen Room Drop In
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September 25, 2024 -Mad Scientists: Vinegar and Baking Soda
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.
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.
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.
Teen Room Drop In
Come hang out, grab a snack, play Nintendo, or make some art! Ages 13-18 This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
Mad Scientists: Vinegar and Baking Soda
We’re moving beyond volcanoes with all kinds of experiments and activities using vinegar and baking soda! Test reactions, try baking soda invisible ink, and more! For ages 8-14 This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
Thursday, September 26, 2024
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September 26, 2024 -Virtual Author Visit: Nicole Mortillaro
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September 26, 2024 -Baby Rhyme Time
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September 26, 2024 -Tales for Tots
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September 26, 2024 -Tech Help by Appointment
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September 26, 2024 -Chefs in Training: Slice it! Squish it! Dip it!
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September 26, 2024 -Teen Room Drop In
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September 26, 2024 -Escape Room
Virtual Author Visit: Nicole Mortillaro
Are we alone in the cosmos? Could we one day live on a different planet? What other secrets does the universe hold? Find out about this and more with Nicole Mortillaro, Hackmatack short-listed author of Searching Beyond the Stars: Seven Women in Science Take On Space’s Biggest Questions Offered in partnership with Hackmatack Children’s […]
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.
Tech Help by Appointment
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. For all ages. To register, email stewiacke@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Chefs in Training: Slice it! Squish it! Dip it!
Ready to learn chopping, peeling, dicing, and slicing? Join our youth workshop to get some hands on kitchen skills using fruits and veggies. You’ll also make your own hummus dip! For ages 6-12 To register, email tatamago@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Teen Room Drop In
Come hang out, grab a snack, play Nintendo, or make some art! Ages 13-18 This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
Escape Room
Karri is turning our program room into an escape room. Try solving the puzzles to get out. School age. Drop in. No registration is required.
Friday, September 27, 2024
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September 27, 2024 -Picture Book Junction
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September 27, 2024 -Scrabble Squad
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September 27, 2024 -Scrabble Squad
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September 27, 2024 -David’s Book Discussion
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September 27, 2024 -Maker Lab Fun Time
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September 27, 2024 -Tech Help by Appointment
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.
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 September we’re reading: Brother by David Choriander. 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
Come on in and explore. Program robots, create circuits, build with magnetic tiles, and more! All ages Drop in. No registration is required.
Tech Help by Appointment
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. For all ages. To register, email stewiacke@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Saturday, September 28, 2024
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September 28, 2024 -Maker Lab Fun Time
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September 28, 2024 -Toddler Time
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September 28, 2024 -Toddler Time
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September 28, 2024 -Storytime
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September 28, 2024 -Storytime
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September 28, 2024 -Autumn Tree Painting
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September 28, 2024 -Lego Club
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September 28, 2024 -Tech Help by Appointment
Maker Lab Fun Time
Come on in and explore. Program robots, create circuits, build with magnetic tiles, and more! All ages 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
Toddler Time
Come and enjoy story time at the library. A great way for your little one to make new friends. For children ages 0-2 This is a drop-in program. Please call us at 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.
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.
Autumn Tree Painting
Fall is in the air! Come on in to paint your favourite autumn tree with reds, oranges, and golds! We have all the supplies needed for your masterpiece! All ages are welcome to participate. Drop in – Please call 902-883-9838 or email us at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca for more details
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.
Tech Help by Appointment
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. For all ages. To register, email stewiacke@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Sunday, September 29, 2024
No events on this day.