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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.
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.
Mystery Books!
Visit us at the library to check out a mystery book! Who knows what it could be? It could be a nice surprise. All ages. In Person, drop in. Please call (902) 883-9838 or email us at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca for more details.
Scavenger Hunt
Children from Winding River Consolidated will create images for the Scavenger Hunt. They will choose their own theme each month. All Ages. Drop In: No registration necessary
Employment Services
Need help getting hired or promoted? Learn to communicate your value and skills. Valerie Manuel, Career Practitioner with Nova Scotia Works and YMCA of Greater Halifax/Dartmouth will be available to assist you. Ages 18+. Drop in or Register: valerie.manuel@halifax.ymca.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.
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.
Employment Services
Need help getting hired or promoted? Learn to communicate your value and skills. Valerie Manuel, Career Practitioner with Nova Scotia Works and YMCA of Greater Halifax/Dartmouth will be available to assist you. Ages 18+. Drop in or Register: valerie.manuel@halifax.ymca.ca
Hackmatack
The Hackmatack Children’s Choice Book Award is your chance to read a special selection of books and vote for your favourite to win! The Reading Club runs for three months in English and French. Register your child by visiting us at the Elmsdale Library starting January 16th. This program is open to children ages 8-11 […]
Employment Services
Need help getting hired or promoted? Learn to communicate your value and skills. Valerie Manuel, Career Practitioner with Nova Scotia Works and YMCA of Greater Halifax/Dartmouth will be available to assist you. Ages 18+. Drop in or Register: valerie.manuel@halifax.ymca.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.
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.
Employment Services
Need help getting hired or promoted? Learn to communicate your value and skills. Valerie Manuel, Career Practitioner with Nova Scotia Works and YMCA of Greater Halifax/Dartmouth will be available to assist you. Ages 18+. Drop in or Register: valerie.manuel@halifax.ymca.ca
Monday, January 20, 2025
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January 20, 2025 -Scrabble Group
Scrabble Group
What spells F-U-N? Playing Scrabble with friends! This is a drop-in event. No registration is required.
Tuesday, January 21, 2025
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January 21, 2025 -Popcorn and Stickers for Teens
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January 21, 2025 -Baby, Me, & Mother Goose
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January 21, 2025 -Conversational English
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January 21, 2025 -Squirrel Appreciation Day
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January 21, 2025 -Teen Room Drop In
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January 21, 2025 -Dungeons and Dragons
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January 21, 2025 -Maker Lab Fun Time
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January 21, 2025 -Ewe-niacke Yarn Club
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January 21, 2025 -Monthly Craft Night – Frosted Mason Jar Luminaries
Popcorn and Stickers for Teens
Choose from a variety of toppings for your popcorn. Munch away as you peruse a selection of vinyl stickers for your personal belongings. Ages 13 - 18. Drop in: No registration necessary.
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 Maggie’s Place, 1027 Prince St. 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.
Squirrel Appreciation Day
How can we not appreciate squirrels? How is there only 1 day to officially celebrate them? Bernie has a fun activity to show our recognition of the greatness of squirrels. For ages 5-12 This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
Teen Room Drop In
Come hang out! Grab a snack, play our Nintendo Switch, challenge your friends to a board game, build with Lego, or make art! Ages 13-18 This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
Dungeons and Dragons
"Join us for an epic Dungeons & Dragons game night! Roll dice, slay monsters, and embark on thrilling adventures with friends. Whether you're a seasoned hero or a curious newbie, there's a spot for you at the table!" For ages 13-24 Pre-Register in person or by phone: (902) 657-3064, or email: tatamago@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.
Monthly Craft Night – Frosted Mason Jar Luminaries
Add a bit of light to your winter décor with a frosted luminary you make yourself. Also enjoy some seasonal refreshments and conversation while you craft. Adults. In person: MacQuarrie Maker Lab. Registration is limited to 10 and opens Jan 7 To register please email us at info@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
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January 22, 2025 -Storytime
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January 22, 2025 -Seniors Social Café!
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January 22, 2025 -Makers in the Maker Lab
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January 22, 2025 -Teen Room Drop In
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 Social Café!
Come in for a coffee or tea and share a story or two with your friends. Light refreshments available. 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 our Nintendo Switch, challenge your friends to a board game, build with Lego, or make art! Ages 13-18 This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
Thursday, January 23, 2025
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January 23, 2025 -Tech Help
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January 23, 2025 -Baby Rhyme Time
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January 23, 2025 -Tales for Tots
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January 23, 2025 -Route Six Jammers
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January 23, 2025 -Teen Room Drop In
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January 23, 2025 -Read It Out Loud
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January 23, 2025 -Balanced Living: The Acupuncturist’s Guide to Wellness
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January 23, 2025 -The Fourth Wing Support Group
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.
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.
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.
Teen Room Drop In
Come hang out! Grab a snack, play our Nintendo Switch, challenge your friends to a board game, build with Lego, or make art! Ages 13-18 This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
Read It Out Loud
Picture this: A room full of kids, quietly sipping hot chocolate, nibbling on popcorn, doodling, or relaxing as they listen to the librarian read aloud from a novel. If this sounds like fun, then please join us for Read it Out Loud, a book club for children ages 6-12 To register email info@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Balanced Living: The Acupuncturist’s Guide to Wellness
Discover how acupuncture and holistic practices can support a healthier, more balanced lifestyle. This workshop will explore tips for stress management, boosting energy, and maintaining overall well-being through ancient techniques and modern insight. This is a program for adults. This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
The Fourth Wing Support Group
Have you read Fourth Wing and Iron Flame? Are you ridiculously anxious waiting for Onyx Storm to be released in January? Do you have theories about Violet and Xaden? Come on in to our Fourth Wing Support Group. For ages 15-99(or older). This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
Friday, January 24, 2025
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January 24, 2025 -Scrabble Squad
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January 24, 2025 -Homeschoolers Hangout
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January 24, 2025 -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.
Homeschoolers Hangout
Learn and explore at the library! We want to be part of your education experience. In person, drop in. Please call (902) 883-9838 or email elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca for more details
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, January 25, 2025
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January 25, 2025 -Maker Lab Open Hours
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January 25, 2025 -Going the Distance: Nutrition for Long Distance and Endurance Events
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January 25, 2025 -Storytime
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January 25, 2025 -Family Literacy Day Storytime!
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January 25, 2025 -Author Visit – Lindsay Gloade-Raining Bird
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January 25, 2025 -Family Literacy- Puzzle-off
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.
Going the Distance: Nutrition for Long Distance and Endurance Events
Do you enjoy trail running, long distance running, or biking? Join us for an informative morning with Jennifer Ferguson, Registered Dietitian. We will discuss healthy eating tips for an active lifestyle, nutrition needs before and after exercise, and practical food suggestions for fueling your activity. All ages. In person. To register please email us at: […]
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.
Family Literacy Day Storytime!
Visit the library for Family Literacy Day Storytime and activities. Let us celebrate the joy of reading! All ages. This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
Author Visit – Lindsay Gloade-Raining Bird
Celebrate Family Literacy Day with local author Lindsay Gloade-Raining Bird! Lindsay’s first picture book, Snow Day, follows an Indigenous family as they experience all of the delights of a winter’s day. Enjoy storytime with Lindsay and stick around for activities and snacks! For ages 3 and up This is a drop in program. No registration […]
Family Literacy- Puzzle-off
We are celebrating Family Literacy with a Puzzle-Off. Teams register for a spot to put a 300 piece puzzle together in the allotted time. Whoever completes the puzzle first wins a prize. Mark your calendar for some puzzle fun. Open to all ages. To register, email mtuniack@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Sunday, January 26, 2025
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