Week of Events
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.
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 -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 -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.
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.
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 -Storytime
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May 6, 2026 -Storytime
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May 6, 2026 -Teen Room Drop In
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May 6, 2026 -Mario Kart Night
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.
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
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 -Afterschool Survival
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May 7, 2026 -Trivia
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May 7, 2026 -Creative Sprints
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.
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.
Creative Sprints
Are you wanting a quiet space to do your homework, write, read, create, or knit while listening to an audio book with your headphones? We will be meeting at the Elmsdale Library for quiet writing sprints. Come as you are! 5:30-7:30pm, with a 15 min refreshment break. This is a program for teens and adults. […]
Friday, May 8, 2026
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May 8, 2026 -One on One Tech Help
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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.
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 -Storytime
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May 9, 2026 -Toddler Time
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May 9, 2026 -No Bones About It: The Amazing World of X-rays
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.
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
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.
Sunday, May 10, 2026
No events on this day.