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.
Created With Love: An Art Exhibit by the Creation Cafe
These works were crafted with love and given with blessings by the Creation Café! The Creation Café meets at the Truro Library from mid-October until mid-May. Many of the works in this exhibit are fibre related and created for various charitable organizations in the Colchester area. Drop by and explore this unique exhibit. All ages […]
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.
Haiku Challenge
Some folks say that poetry is the art of saying a lot with a few words. So, what better way to celebrate National Poetry Month than haiku writing. A haiku is a Japanese style poem that has three lines, with five syllables in the first line, seven in the second, and five in the third. […]
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.
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
Monday, April 14, 2025
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April 14, 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, April 15, 2025
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April 15, 2025 -Baby, Me, & Mother Goose
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April 15, 2025 -Conversational English
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April 15, 2025 -Teen Room Drop In
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April 15, 2025 -Heroes & Adventurers
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April 15, 2025 -Maker Lab Fun Time
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April 15, 2025 -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 Townsview Estates Long Term Care Home (310 Abenaki Rd) 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.
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.
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, April 16, 2025
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April 16, 2025 -Storytime
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April 16, 2025 -Kayak to Klemtu
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April 16, 2025 -Makers in the Maker Lab
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April 16, 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.
Kayak to Klemtu
Celebrate National Canadian Film Day at the Elmsdale Library! Join us for a great movie with popcorn! The movie is rated PG, all are welcome. For details, please call us at 902-883-9838 or email us at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca
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, April 17, 2025
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April 17, 2025 -Tech Help
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April 17, 2025 -Baby Rhyme Time
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April 17, 2025 -Tales for Tots
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April 17, 2025 -Homeschoolers Hangout
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April 17, 2025 -Teen Room Drop In
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April 17, 2025 -Read It Out Loud
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April 17, 2025Easter Eggsplorers: Paint & Create!
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April 17, 2025 -Tween Trivia – Minecraft Edition
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.
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
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
Easter Eggsplorers: Paint & Create!
Join us for a fun and colorful Easter ornament painting workshop just for kids! Little artists will get creative decorating eggs and festive ornaments while learning fun Easter traditions. All supplies included—just bring your imagination! For ages 6-12 Pre register in person or by phone 902 – 657-3064 or email: tatamago@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Tween Trivia – Minecraft Edition
“A Minecraft Movie” is scheduled to be released on April 4, 2025. All trivia questions this month will be Minecraft related.. Ages 8-12. Join in person at the Stewiacke branch. Virtual and In Person. Register: info@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Friday, April 18, 2025
No events on this day.
Saturday, April 19, 2025
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April 19, 2025 -Maker Lab Open Hours
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April 19, 2025 -Storytime
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April 19, 2025 -Design Your Sip (NEW DATE)
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April 19, 2025 -Easter Storytime & Craft
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April 19, 2025 -Spin-In With Geraldine
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.
Design Your Sip (NEW DATE)
Unleash your inner artist and create a personalized mug—perfect for your coffee, tea, or hot chocolate rituals. This is a program for seniors. Pre register in person or by phone 902 – 657-3064 or email: tatamago@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Easter Storytime & Craft
Join us for a morning of Easter fun! We’ll read egg-citing stories, sing songs, and make crafts. Don’t miss out on the fun! For ages 3 and up. This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
Spin-In With Geraldine
Bring your spinning wheel and connect with other like minded individuals. Are you curious? Come have a look and ask questions! All Ages. Drop In. No registration necessary.
Sunday, April 20, 2025
No events on this day.