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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.
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. All ages are welcome. Register: stewiacke@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Mi’kmaq History Month – Take-Home Activity Booklet
Celebrate Mi’kmaq History Month by picking up an activity booklet from any of our branches or satellite locations. Enjoy coloring pages, learn to draw, make a craft, and try a recipe - all while learning about Mi'kmaw language and culture. Created by author and educator Theresa Meuse of Mi’kma’ki Craft Supplies. For ages 5-12 […]
Spooky Scribbles Writing Contest
Write down your tale, make it scary and take it to the library. Fiction, non-fiction, short story and poetry all accepted. All entries will be judged and winners announced on Tuesday, October 29. All ages are welcome to participate. Drop off your entry to the Stewiacke Library or email stewiacke@cehpubliclibrary.ca by October 24
Mi’kmaq History Month Videos
Explore lives, culture and history. Watch videos from the Mi’kmaq History Month website and the Mi’kmawey Debert Cultural Centre. We will have tablets set up for just this purpose. For ages 7 and up. This is a drop in program. No registration is 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 […]
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
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
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.
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, October 7, 2024
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October 7, 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, October 8, 2024
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October 8, 2024 -Baby, Me, & Mother Goose
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October 8, 2024 -Conversational English
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October 8, 2024 -Conversational English
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October 8, 2024 -Homeschoolers Haven
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October 8, 2024 -Teen Room Drop In
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October 8, 2024 -Heroes & Adventurers
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October 8, 2024 -Heroes & Adventurers
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October 8, 2024 -Maker Lab Fun Time
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October 8, 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 the public library. 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.
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.
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.
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 are welcome This is a drop-in and 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, October 9, 2024
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October 9, 2024 -Infant Nutrition Support Group – Cancelled for November 20
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October 9, 2024 -Parents and Tots Story Time and Crafts
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October 9, 2024 -Storytime
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October 9, 2024 -Makers in the Maker Lab
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October 9, 2024 -Teen Room Drop In
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October 9, 2024 -Colchester Historeum Information Night
Infant Nutrition Support Group – Cancelled for November 20
Are you... Preparing to welcome a baby home? Feeding an Infant? Starting solids with your baby? Trying to wean baby off nursing/bottles? Tyana Randell, your Perinatal Pal, will have all your answers for you! For all Infants, parents and guardians Drop in, no registration is required– Please call 902-883-9838 or email us at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca for […]
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.
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.
Colchester Historeum Information Night
Researching your family tree? Interested in your community’s history? The Colchester Historeum in Truro is the place to go for all your historical, archival and genealogical needs. We’re hosting an information night with Historeum staff. Drop in to learn about their services and resources. Drop in. No registration required
Thursday, October 10, 2024
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October 10, 2024 -Baby Rhyme Time
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October 10, 2024 -Tales for Tots
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October 10, 2024 -Teen Room Drop In
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October 10, 2024 -Art Exploration Series for Kids
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October 10, 2024 -Hand Broom Workshop
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October 10, 2024 -Learn to Meditate Event
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.
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.
Art Exploration Series for Kids
We will be offering six different sessions where children can explore and develop the necessary skills of working with their hands in a fun way. Suitable for artists and non-artists alike! All supplies provided. Limit 10 per session October 3rd - Exploring Drawing - registration opens September 19 October 10th - Exploring Painting - - […]
Hand Broom Workshop
Join our Hand Broom Workshop and learn the art of crafting your own functional, eco-friendly brooms using traditional methods and natural materials. Perfect for beginners—leave with a beautiful, handmade broom and a new skill. This is an adult program. Pre register in person or by phone 902 – 657-3064 or email: tatamago@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Learn to Meditate Event
Robert Cameron invites you to explore the practice of mindfulness and enjoy a time of meditation. Learn about how mindfulness can enhance your everyday living. Meditation sessions to follow if you want to learn more! This program is for teens and adults. This is a drop in program. Please call 902-883-9838 or email us at […]
Friday, October 11, 2024
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October 11, 2024 -Fiber Fridays at Tatamagouche Library
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October 11, 2024 -Scrabble Squad
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October 11, 2024 -No School Fun Day
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October 11, 2024 -Maker Lab Open Hours
Fiber Fridays at Tatamagouche Library
Bring your knitting or crochet project, grab a coffee, and enjoy a morning of crafting and conversation with your fellow yarn enthusiasts. Drop in anytime! 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.
No School Fun Day
No school today, what are we going to do? Let’s paint some ghosts. Put on you painting clothes and join us for a fun time not having school. Suitable for school age children. Register in branch or by email mtuniack@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Maker Lab Open Hours
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, October 12, 2024
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October 12, 2024 -Maker Lab Open Hours
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October 12, 2024 -Toddler Time
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October 12, 2024 -Storytime
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October 12, 2024 -Toddler Time
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October 12, 2024 -Lego Club
Maker Lab Open Hours
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.
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.
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
Lego Club
Build, create, and explore! Lego Club is the perfect place to let your imagination run wild—one brick at a time. For ages 5-99 This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
Sunday, October 13, 2024
No events on this day.