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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
Wild: Burned into Being, Art Exhibit by Donna Vigliucci
Pyrography simply means writing with fire. It is a captivating process that combines drawing, writing, and pattern-making, using heat to mark the surface. Inspired by nature and the wildlife around us, each piece in this exhibit captures elements of the natural world through line, texture, and controlled temperature. In-person, drop-in, 2nd Floor Exhibit Area
Monday, June 8, 2026
No events on this day.
Tuesday, June 9, 2026
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June 9, 2026 -Summer Reading Club Virtual Info Session
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June 9, 2026 -Afterschool Survival
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June 9, 2026 -Seniors’ Social – Conversation and Snacks
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June 9, 2026 -Summer Reading Launch Party
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June 9, 2026 -Dungeons and Dragons
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June 9, 2026 -Teen Hang Out-Karaoke
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June 9, 2026 -Ewe-niacke Yarn Club
Summer Reading Club Virtual Info Session
Our 2026 Summer Reading Club theme is UNDERWATER WONDER and we can't wait to tell you all about it. If you are an educator, caregiver, or parent of children ages 3-12, we invite you and your kids to join us on Zoom for a fun-filled information session about how SRC works... including all the fabulous […]
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.
Seniors’ Social – Conversation and Snacks
Enjoy tasty snacks and get to know one another with fun icebreaker questions and conversation games! This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
Summer Reading Launch Party
School’s almost over and the Summer Reading Program is beginning. This summer we are all about the oceans, seas, lakes, ponds with a theme of Underwater Wonder. Come in and sign up and begin to earn the ballots for all our great prizes this summer. For ages 3-18 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
Teen Hang Out-Karaoke
Grab the mic and bring the energy! Join us for music, laughs, and your favorite songs. For ages 13-18 Register:stewiacke@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, June 10, 2026
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June 10, 2026 -Storytime
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June 10, 2026 -Parents and Tots Story Time and Crafts
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June 10, 2026 -Social Café
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June 10, 2026 -Teen Pride Party
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June 10, 2026 -Aging in Place Workshop Series
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.
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
Teen Pride Party
June is Pride month! Get ready for the parade with buttons and bracelets, challenge your friends to pride trivia, and enjoy a rainbow snack. For ages 13-18 This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
Aging in Place Workshop Series
A weekly, four-part series in partnership with Remember When HealthCare exploring the following topics: Care Options & Funding in NS, Transitions from Hospital to Home, Preparing the Home for Aging and Building a Support System. Adults. In person. Drop in, no registration required.
Thursday, June 11, 2026
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June 11, 2026 -Baby Rhyme Time
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June 11, 2026 -Afterschool Survival
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June 11, 2026 -Dive into Summer Party!
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June 11, 2026 -Parade Prep
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June 11, 2026 -Colour Splash: Kids Acrylic Painting Workshop
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June 11, 2026 -Writers’ Group
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June 11, 2026 -Writers’ Group
Baby Rhyme Time
Bring your little one to Baby Rhyme Time—a fun, interactive session filled with songs, rhymes, and snuggly story moments. Perfect for babies and their caregivers! Infant-2 years old with a caregiver 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.
Dive into Summer Party!
Summer is almost here! Join us in the library for an indoor beach party with fun games and snacks! While you’re here, be sure to sign up for Summer Reading Club and a chance to win prizes all summer long! For ages 3+ This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
Parade Prep
We are getting ready for the parade and need your help. This year we are hoping to have our best float yet with an underwater theme. Join Karri to help us get ready for the UDVFD parade. Each day we will be working on a different component of the float. For school aged children Drop in. No […]
Colour Splash: Kids Acrylic Painting Workshop
Paint, play, and let your imagination run wild! Kids will use acrylic paints to create colourful artwork while exploring creativity and having fun. Children ages 8-14 Pre register in person or by phone 902 – 657-3064 or email: tatamago@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Writers’ Group
Discover a community of writers at the library! Our Writer’s Group provides a relaxed, encouraging environment to discuss works-in-progress, explore writing prompts, and grow your craft. Bring your notebook, your ideas, and your love of words. This is an adult program. This is an adult program. No registration is required.
Writers’ Group
Discover a community of writers at the library! Our Writer’s Group provides a relaxed, encouraging environment to discuss works-in-progress. Bring your notebook, your ideas, and your love of words.
Friday, June 12, 2026
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June 12, 2026 -One on One Tech Help
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June 12, 2026 -Picture Book Junction
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June 12, 2026 -Scrabble Squad
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June 12, 2026 -Afterschool Survival
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June 12, 2026 -Parade Prep
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.
Parade Prep
We are getting ready for the parade and need your help. This year we are hoping to have our best float yet with an underwater theme. Join Karri to help us get ready for the UDVFD parade. Each day we will be working on a different component of the float. For school aged children Drop in. No […]
Saturday, June 13, 2026
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June 13, 2026 -Sensory Friendly Library Time
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June 13, 2026 -Storytime
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June 13, 2026 -Tween D & D
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June 13, 2026 -Author Visit with Henry van Berkel
Sensory Friendly Library Time
Sensory friendly library time supports children with autism or sensory processing challenges. Children are invited to listen to stories or move around, play, and enjoy the library before we open! For ages 3+ To register: email info@cehpubliclibrary.ca
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.
Tween D & D
Ready to embark on a fantasy adventure? Join us at the Elmsdale library for action, drama, and dice! No experience required; all materials provided! For ages 9-12 To register, please call 902-883-9838 or email elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Author Visit with Henry van Berkel
After finding immense wealth in the Yukon and becoming known as “The Klondike King,” Big Alex MacDonald dies nearly penniless. A century later, the author purchases Alex’s family land in Nova Scotia and discovers lasting riches in nature, family, and community. Born in the Netherlands under occupation in 1943, the author grew up in Antigonish […]
Sunday, June 14, 2026
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