7 events found.
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Women Artists of Passion: An Exhibit by Three Members of the Truro Art Society
Truro Library 754 Prince St, Truro
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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.
Take and Make Crafts
Weekly take-and-make craft kits are available for pick up in-branch. Drop-in, no registration required.
Women Artists of Passion: An Exhibit by Three Members of the Truro Art Society
Explore this diverse and vibrant mix of paintings, mixed media artworks, and rug hooking from Ursula Ryle-Gulliver, Rebecca Daphne Hill, and Sheila Newell, all artists and members of the Truro Art Society. They all have a passion for art and are excited to share their works with you. This is a drop in program. No […]
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, May 12, 2025
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May 12, 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, May 13, 2025
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May 13, 2025 -Baby, Me, & Mother Goose
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May 13, 2025 -Conversational English
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May 13, 2025 -Frog Jumping Day
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May 13, 2025 -Teen Room Drop In
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May 13, 2025 -Dungeons and Dragons
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May 13, 2025 -Heroes & Adventurers
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May 13, 2025 -Swallow Boxes
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May 13, 2025 -Maker Lab Fun Time
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May 13, 2025 -Ewe-niacke Yarn Club
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May 13, 2025 -“Abandoned Roads of Nova Scotia” with author, Steve Skafte
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.
Frog Jumping Day
We are celebrating Frog Jumping Day. We are going to make frogs and then race them. Who’s in? All ages (children must be accompanied by an adult)
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
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.
Swallow Boxes
Swallow boxes, or nest boxes, provide vital housing for Tree Swallows, who naturally nest in tree cavities but are unable to dig their own. By providing these structures, you can help these beneficial birds by: Supporting their Natural Habitat, Reducing Competition for Nesting Sites, Attracting Beneficial Insect Control, Providing Safe Nesting Environment, and Supporting Bird Populations and […]
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.
“Abandoned Roads of Nova Scotia” with author, Steve Skafte
Join Steve Skafte as he talks about his adventures along abandoned roads, hiking forgotten highways, and exploring the crumbling history that our ancestors left behind. This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
Wednesday, May 14, 2025
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May 14, 2025 -Storytime
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May 14, 2025 -Seniors Social Café!
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May 14, 2025 -Makers in the Maker Lab
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May 14, 2025 -Social Café
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May 14, 2025 -Route Six Jammers
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May 14, 2025 -Teen Room Drop In
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May 14, 2025 -Eat Around the World
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.
Social Café
Are you retired, new to the area, or just looking to connect with some new people? We would love to see you and welcome you to the library! Light refreshments available. In person, drop in. For more details call us at (902) 883-9838 or email us at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca
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.
Eat Around the World
Head to the Teen Room to try fabulous foods from locally-owned international restaurants! Whether you prefer fresh or fried, salty or spicy, there will be something for just about everyone. For ages 13-18 This is a drop in program. Registration is not required.
Thursday, May 15, 2025
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May 15, 2025 -Tech Help
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May 15, 2025 -Baby Rhyme Time
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May 15, 2025 -Tales for Tots
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May 15, 2025 -National Chocolate Chip Day
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May 15, 2025 -Teen Room Drop In
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May 15, 2025 -Read It Out Loud
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May 15, 2025 -Macramé & Chill
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May 15, 2025 -Official Mural Unveiling
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.
National Chocolate Chip Day
We don’t think there can be any better day then Chocolate Chip day! Whoever thought and made the first chocolate chip is our hero. Come on in and enjoy the second-best day of the year. For school age children Register in branch or by email mtuniack@cehpubliclibrary.ca
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
Macramé & Chill
Learn the art of macramé and create your own stunning wall hanging! Perfect for beginners—relax, unwind, and weave something beautiful for your space. This is an adult program Pre register in person or by phone 902 – 657-3064 or email: tatamago@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Official Mural Unveiling
We will be celebrating all involved in the creation of Stewiacke Library’s beautiful new mural. All ages are encouraged to come. This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
Friday, May 16, 2025
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May 16, 2025 -One on One Tech Help
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May 16, 2025 -Scrabble Squad
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May 16, 2025 -Homeschoolers Hangout
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May 16, 2025 -Maker Lab Open Hours
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.
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, May 17, 2025
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May 17, 2025 -Maker Lab Open Hours
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May 17, 2025 -Storytime
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May 17, 2025 -Macramé & Chill- Seniors Edition
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May 17, 2025 -Sourdough Club(CANCELLED)
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.
Macramé & Chill- Seniors Edition
Learn the art of macramé and create your own stunning wall hanging! Perfect for beginners—relax, unwind, and weave something beautiful for your space. This is a program for seniors. Pre register in person or by phone 902 – 657-3064 or email: tatamago@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Sourdough Club(CANCELLED)
Learn how to create a starter and bake consistently good sourdough bread. Learn from others’ success, failure and experience. For ages 13 and up. (Cancelled) This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
Sunday, May 18, 2025
No events on this day.