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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
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.
Poetry: An Art Exhibit by the Truro Art Society.
The Truro Art Society presents a unique exhibit full of pieces inspired by poetry! Each one is based on either an existing poem written by someone else, a poem written by the artist, or music lyrics. They hope you'll enjoy exploring these artistic interpretations! The exhibit will be housed on the 2nd floor.
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.
Letters to Santa
Drop into your local library and write your letter to Santa before December 6th. We have a letter writing station set up and our Magic Mailbox will get your letter to Santa and his Elves speedily. The letter writing supplies are available at all branches.
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.
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.
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.
DIY Holiday Greeting Card
Come in out of the cold and make a special Holiday greeting card for that special someone on your list. All the supplies will be provided. In person, drop in. Please call 902-883-9838 or email elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca.
Library Shelf Elf Search
Our mischievous elf will be visiting the Children's department daily. Drop in to find him and get a wee sweet treat! This is a drop in program. No registration is 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
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.
Monday, December 2, 2024
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December 2, 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, December 3, 2024
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December 3, 2024 -Conversational English
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December 3, 2024 -Homeschoolers Haven
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December 3, 2024 -Teen Room Drop In
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December 3, 2024 -Heroes & Adventurers
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December 3, 2024 -Photography Club
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December 3, 2024 -Merry Doors Workshop for Families
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December 3, 2024 -Maker Lab Fun Time
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December 3, 2024 -Ewe-niacke Yarn Club
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.
Photography Club
Capture the moment and explore your creativity at our Photography Club! Whether you’re using a DSLR, a point-and-shoot, or just your phone, all skill levels are welcome. Share your photos, learn new techniques, and get inspired by fellow photography enthusiasts Adults. This is a drop-in program. No registration is required
Merry Doors Workshop for Families
Hands-on building fun for the whole family! Use real tools to build a mini door, then decorate it for the holidays. In partnership with Skills Canada – Nova Scotia. Ages 6-12 with parent(s) or guardian(s) - Registration opens November 19th. To register please call 902-895-1625 or email info@cehpubliclibrary.ca
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, December 4, 2024
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December 4, 2024 -Parents and Tots Story Time and Crafts
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December 4, 2024 -Storytime
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December 4, 2024 -Seniors’ Activity Hour
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December 4, 2024 -Makers in the Maker Lab
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December 4, 2024 -Teen Room 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.
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.
Seniors’ Activity Hour
Don't let the winter chill keep you at home! Our seniors’ craft and social time will warm you inside and out. 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.
Thursday, December 5, 2024
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December 5, 2024 -Tech Help
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December 5, 2024 -Baby Rhyme Time
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December 5, 2024 -Music Night, Route Six Jammers
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December 5, 2024 -Holiday Beaded Wreath Ornament
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December 5, 2024 -Teen Room Drop In
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December 5, 2024 -Dungeons and Dragons
Tech Help
Is your phone giving you trouble? Or maybe your tablet? Drop by the Maker Lab on Thursday mornings for one-on-one tech help on a first-come, first-served basis! Happy to help with your simple tech needs. Open to all ages. This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
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.
Music Night, Route Six Jammers
Hope to see you at the Route Six Jammers meetup! Bring your instrument, three songs (and their keys), and your voice. Be ready to lead a few tunes. No charge to join! This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
Holiday Beaded Wreath Ornament
These DIY Holiday tree ornaments are fun and easy to make. Make one for yourself and a friend. All supplies are provided with beads galore! In person, drop in For more details call us 902-883-9838 or email us at elmsdale@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.
Dungeons and Dragons
Join the action and adventure as we explore fantastic worlds. We are beginner friendly. A safe and inclusive environment. For ages 9-13 To register, email stewiacke@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Friday, December 6, 2024
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December 6, 2024 -Scrabble Squad
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December 6, 2024 -Eating Well to Age Well – Part Two
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December 6, 2024 -Maker Lab Open Hours
Scrabble Squad
What spells F-U-N? Playing Scrabble with friends! All adults welcome. This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
Eating Well to Age Well – Part Two
The Northern Zone Mobile Health and Wellness Team visit with a presentation on Eating Well to Age Well. This is a follow up to the session on November 30. All ages are welcome to attend. This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
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, December 7, 2024
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December 7, 2024 -Maker Lab Open Hours
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December 7, 2024 -Storytime
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December 7, 2024 -Toddler Time
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December 7, 2024 -Ornament Painting
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December 7, 2024 -Scrumptious Storytime
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December 7, 2024 -Adult Holiday Crafts
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December 7, 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.
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
Ornament Painting
Get into the holiday spirit with our Ornament Painting Workshop! 🎨✨ Join us for a cozy, creative session where you'll design and paint your own unique ornaments to add a personal touch to your holiday decor. Perfect for all skill levels! Seniors Event. Pre-register in person or by phone 902 – 657-3064 or email: tatamago@cehpubliclibrary.ca […]
Scrumptious Storytime
We’ve got the ingredients for fun at the library! Join us for stories about food, followed by a delicious activity. For ages 3 and up. Registration opens November 30th. To register, email info@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Adult Holiday Crafts
Each Saturday of the month before the holidays we are crafting. Join us to make your own festive craft. December 7th we are trying our hands at a centerpiece. On December 14th we are doing a Christmas tree. Register in branch or by email mtuniack@cehpubliclibrary.ca
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, December 8, 2024
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