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Technically Speaking
Is your tablet confusing? Having trouble downloading an app to your phone or don’t know what an app means? Want to learn more about TikTok? Drop into the library with your questions and we can help. All ages are welcome. No registration is required.
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
Free Income Tax Clinic
File your taxes to get your benefits and credits. If you have a modest income and simple tax situation, volunteers may be able to do your taxes.
Monday, May 4, 2026
No events on this day.
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
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May 5, 2026 -Baby, Me, & Mother Goose
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May 5, 2026 -Caregiver Education Series
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May 5, 2026 -Homeschoolers Haven
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May 5, 2026 -Clove Creations: Exploring a Versatile Spice
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May 5, 2026 -Afterschool Survival
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May 5, 2026 -Seasonal Craft with Bernie
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May 5, 2026 -Teen Room Drop In
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May 5, 2026 -Dungeons and Dragons
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May 5, 2026 -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. Call Maggie’s Place at 902-895-0200 to register. Call Maggie’s Place at 902-895-0200 to register.
Caregiver Education Series
A series for family members and care partners of people recently diagnosed with dementia. Participants learn about symptoms of dementia, coping strategies, future planning and community resources. Please call 1-800-611-6345 to register
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.
Clove Creations: Exploring a Versatile Spice
Discover the rich aroma and surprising versatility of ground cloves. Sample ideas and learn practical tips you can try at home. Each participant will also receive a jar of ground cloves to take home, as well as a recipe book. This is a program for adults. Drop In: No registration necessary
Afterschool Survival
Time to unwind, get your homework done, play on the computer, or just hang out with your friends. For ages 8-15 This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
Seasonal Craft with Bernie
Mother’s Day is coming and Bernie wants to help you celebrate with a craft. Join Bernie to support that special person in your life.. For school aged children. This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
Teen Room Drop In
Come hang out after school! 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 Register by phone 902-657-3064 or email: tatamago@cehpubliclibrary.ca
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, May 6, 2026
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May 6, 2026 -Cyber Café by Maggies Place
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May 6, 2026 -Storytime
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May 6, 2026 -Storytime
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May 6, 2026 -Food Label Reading Workshop
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May 6, 2026 -Teen Room Drop In
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May 6, 2026 -Mario Kart Night
Cyber Café by Maggies Place
We are offering assistance in navigating online resources and forms. Healthy snacks and drinks available. Supervised kids corner This is an adult program. This is a drop in program. No registration is required. .
Storytime
Join us for a fun-filled Storytime at the library! There will be stories, maybe a song or two along with a craft For children 2-4. This is a drop in program. No registration is required. Please call 902-883-9838 or email us at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca for more details
Storytime
Enjoy a picture book read by Karri or Bernie and then participate in an activity. Please note there will be no Storytime on January 24,28,and 31. For pre-schoolers and home schoolers. This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
Food Label Reading Workshop
Learn how to read food labels, understand the numbers and focus on the nutrients that matter for your health. Yue Li, Dietitian Northern Zone Mobile Health and Wellness Team. This is an adult/seniors program. Pre register in person or by phone 902 – 657-3064 or email: tatamago@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Teen Room Drop In
Come hang out after school! 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.
Mario Kart Night
Ready, set, go! Get ready for an hour of high-speed action as we take turns racing around the tracks in Mario Kart. Join the race, have fun and make new friends along the way! For ages 8-14 This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
Thursday, May 7, 2026
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May 7, 2026 -Tales for Tots
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May 7, 2026 -Story time
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May 7, 2026 -Build & Play
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May 7, 2026 -Afterschool Survival
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May 7, 2026 -Trivia
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May 7, 2026 -Bloom & Paint: Flower Pot Workshop
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.
Story time
Come along and enjoy an hour of fun filled story time and craft. For preschool aged children Drop in, no registration required.
Build & Play
Stop in and build something amazing from a variety of building materials. We have GraviTrax, Magna-Tiles, LEGO, Keva Planks, and more! This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
Afterschool Survival
Time to unwind, get your homework done, play on the computer, or just hang out with your friends. For ages 8-15 This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
Trivia
Want to see how you match up to others with your trivia knowledge? Stop into the library for Trivia. For ages 13-18 This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
Bloom & Paint: Flower Pot Workshop
Create and decorate your own flower pot with fun designs and colours. Add a small handmade touch alongside your pot to turn it into a thoughtful Mother’s Day gift. For ages 8-14 Pre register in person or by phone 902 – 657-3064 or email: tatamago@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Friday, May 8, 2026
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May 8, 2026 -One on One Tech Help
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May 8, 2026 -Picture Book Junction
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May 8, 2026 -Scrabble Squad
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May 8, 2026 -Afterschool Survival
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May 8, 2026 -Fickle Friday- Karri’s Big Adventure
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.
Picture Book Junction
Fun and Interactive! Share the magic of stories, songs and crafts. 3-5 years old with a caregiver. Drop In: No registration necessary
Scrabble Squad
What spells F-U-N? Playing Scrabble with friends! All adults welcome. This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
Afterschool Survival
Time to unwind, get your homework done, play on the computer, or just hang out with your friends. For ages 8-15 This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
Fickle Friday- Karri’s Big Adventure
Karri has a surprise. She won’t share it until you get here. Trust us, it’s going to be fun and delicious. For school aged children. This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
Saturday, May 9, 2026
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May 9, 2026 -Toddler Time
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May 9, 2026 -Storytime
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May 9, 2026 -No Bones About It: The Amazing World of X-rays
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May 9, 2026 -Lego Club
Toddler Time
Come and enjoy story time at the library. A great way for your little one to make new friends. For children ages 0-2 This is a drop-in program. Please call us at 902-883-9838 or email us at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca for more details
Storytime
Enjoy a picture book read by Karri or Bernie and then participate in an activity. Please note there will be no Storytime on January 24,28,and 31. For pre-schoolers and home schoolers. This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.
No Bones About It: The Amazing World of X-rays
Have you thought about how doctors can see inside you? Or how we can look at skeletons? Come on out and learn about the amazing world of X-Rays. See animal x-rays, make some x-ray art, and have a deliciously bone-y snack! For ages 3+ This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
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, May 10, 2026
No events on this day.