Week of Events
Read Local Summer 2025: Adult Summer Reading Program
Include NS authors and activities in your summer plans and earn ballots to win a great selection of prizes. Pick up a logbook at our Circulation and 2nd floor Info desks. For adults. No registration required.
Fragments: An Art Exhibition by Hanna Petrikina
In this series of three paintings, Hanna Petrikina invites you to step into her lens and experience the world the way she does, in fragments. Like random objects at a flea market that end up together by chance, she saw patterns where others saw chaos. A stray piece of overheard folklore, a desire to intentionally […]
Monday, July 7, 2025
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July 7, 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, July 8, 2025
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July 8, 2025 -Outdoor Art
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July 8, 2025 -Macaroni Day!
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July 8, 2025 -Dungeons and Dragons
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July 8, 2025 -Amazing Race- South America
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July 8, 2025 -Heroes & Adventurers
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July 8, 2025 -Ewe-niacke Yarn Club
Outdoor Art
Join us for a fun filled Outdoor Art series in July. Be sure to dress for mess! Tuesday, July 8 - Enter the sidewalk chalk competition and have a chance to win a prize! Register starting June 30 by emailing info@cehpubliclibrary.ca. Tuesday, July 15 - Have fun with soap bubbles and find out how to […]
Macaroni Day!
Who doesn’t like macaroni? There will be all shapes and colours of pasta to be crafty with. See you at the library! All ages are welcome to participate. This is a drop in program. Please call at 902-883-9838 or email us at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca for more details
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
Amazing Race- South America
Our second stop in the Amazing Race- Passport to Reading is Snake Island off the coast of Brazil. Find out all about the slithery island and use your creativity to make your own snake. For school aged children
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.
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, July 9, 2025
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July 9, 2025 -Parents and Tots Story Time and Crafts
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July 9, 2025 -Social Café
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July 9, 2025 -Adventure Express
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July 9, 2025 -Puppet show
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.
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
Adventure Express
Are you ready for an adventure? Come along as we explore the world without leaving the library. Stories and snacks and crafts, oh my! For ages 5-12 July 9 - Welcome to the Antarctic July 16 - Welcome to the Jungle July 23- Welcome to the Savanna This is a drop in program. No registration […]
Puppet show
Get ready for the Library's most sensational summer puppet show, featuring the one and only Scaredy Squirrel! Scaredy and his friends will knock your socks off! This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
Thursday, July 10, 2025
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July 10, 2025 -Walk Around the World
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July 10, 2025 -Puppet show
Walk Around the World
Sanatorini is an island/monument located within the nation of Greece. It is famous for it’s white painted houses and beautiful views. You will enjoy a virtual walk with beautiful views and work up an appetite for some tasty snacks. For ages 16 and up. This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
Puppet show
Get ready for the Library's most sensational summer puppet show, featuring the one and only Scaredy Squirrel! Scaredy and his friends will knock your socks off! This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
Friday, July 11, 2025
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July 11, 2025 -One on One Tech Help
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July 11, 2025 -Fun with Food
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July 11, 2025 -Read-in Hour
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July 11, 2025 -Scrabble Squad
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.
Fun with Food
Do you like to try new foods? Learn about different foods from around the world through story, hands-on prep, and tastings. For ages 8-12 To register: email info@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Read-in Hour
Need some peace and quiet to work through your Summer Reading Club books? We've got you covered! Join us every week for an SRC check-in and some dedicated reading time! For kids and teens. This is a drop in program. Please call at 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.
Saturday, July 12, 2025
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July 12, 2025 -Hope for Wildlife
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July 12, 2025 -Planes, Trains & Automobiles
Hope for Wildlife
Do you love animals? Hope for Wildlife will be visiting the Elmsdale library to talk about their mission to foster a positive connection with wildlife. This is a drop in program. No registration is required. Please call 902-883-9838 or email at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca for more details
Planes, Trains & Automobiles
Drive in for some stories and fly out with a craft! Ages 3+ This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
Sunday, July 13, 2025
No events on this day.