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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
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: Drop-in Sessions & One-on-One Appointments
Experiencing tech troubles with your phone, tablet, computer, or the library computers? Would you like to learn how to access FREE eBooks, audiobooks, movies, and music online using your library card? Our Digital Literacy Trainer is here to answer your tech questions! To book an appointment, or for more information, please visit our front desk, […]
The Whistler ‘I Spy with My Little Eye’ Scrap Quilt Creations
Stop by the 2nd Floor Exhibit area to see The Whistler ‘I Spy with My Little Eye’ Scrap Quilt Creations, a unique and vibrant fiber works exhibit by Brenda Leenders! Each quilt has its own story and invites wonder and curiosity. Look for hidden objects in her "Whistler ‘I Spy with My Little Eye’ Scrap […]
Take Home Craft Kits
Kits change on a weekly basis and contain all supplies needed to complete the craft. For preschool and early elementary kids. Drop In: No registration necessary
Scavenger Hunt – Hearts
Get ready for a heart-pounding adventure! Hearts are hidden all around the library, and it's your mission to find them. All ages. In-person: drop-in, no registration necessary.
Olympic Winter Games
Join the Mount Uniacke Library as we present CBC/Radio-Canada’s broadcast of the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026! Stop by during open hours to watch events as they happen. Go Team Canada! All ages This is a drop in program. Registration is not required.
Tween Hangout
Want some time to hangout with your friends? Come to the library for some tween time with your besties. You get the program room all to yourself with some fun craft supplies an board games. It’s your time, you decide what you want to do. For ages 8-12 This is a drop in program. No […]
Olympic Winter Games
Join the Elmsdale Library as we present CBC/Radio-Canada’s broadcast of the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026! Stop by during open hours to watch events as they happen. Go Team Canada! This is a drop in event. No registration is required.
Monday, February 2, 2026
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February 2, 2026 -Scrabble Group
Scrabble Group
What spells F-U-N? Playing Scrabble with friends! This is a drop-in event. No registration is required.
Tuesday, February 3, 2026
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February 3, 2026 -Baby, Me, & Mother Goose
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February 3, 2026 -Conversational English
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February 3, 2026 -Teen Room Drop In
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February 3, 2026 -Dungeons and Dragons
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February 3, 2026 -Afterschool Survival
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February 3, 2026 -Cleaning the Cupboards
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February 3, 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.
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.
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 13-26 Register by phone 902-657-3064 or email: tatamago@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Afterschool Survival
National Handwriting Day falls on January 23rd and we are celebrating the fine art of handwriting. Let’s put pen to paper and see what we get. For ages 8-15 This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
Cleaning the Cupboards
We want to clean our craft cupboards. Join Bernie and Kim in making some original masterpieces while sifting through all our craft supplies. For school aged children. 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, February 4, 2026
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February 4, 2026 -Tech Help
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February 4, 2026 -Storytime
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February 4, 2026 -Parents and Tots Story Time and Crafts
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February 4, 2026 -Makers in the Maker Lab
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February 4, 2026 -Social Café
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February 4, 2026 -Teen Room Drop In
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February 4, 2026 -Art Attack: Silly Self Portraits
Tech Help
Experiencing tech troubles with your phone, tablet, or computer? Would you like to learn how to access FREE ebooks, audiobooks, movies, and music online using your library card? Give us a call today! To book an appointment, please call us at 902-883-9838 or email us at elmsdale@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.
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.
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
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.
Art Attack: Silly Self Portraits
Pencils and paint aren’t the only things you can use to make a self-portrait. Get ready to create silly versions of your face using clay, collage, and candy! For ages 8-14 This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
Thursday, February 5, 2026
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February 5, 2026 -Tech Help
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February 5, 2026 -Drop-in Housing Outreach Services with Housing Outreach Society
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February 5, 2026 -Baby Rhyme Time
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February 5, 2026 -Baby Rhyme Time
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February 5, 2026 -Tales for Tots
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February 5, 2026 -Teen Room Drop In
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February 5, 2026 -Trip to Italy
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February 5, 2026 -Afterschool Survival
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February 5, 2026 -Read It Out Loud
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February 5, 2026 -Writers’ Group
Tech Help
Experiencing tech troubles with your phone, tablet, or computer? Would you like to learn how to access FREE ebooks, audiobooks, movies, and music online using your library card? Give us a call today! To book an appointment, please call us at 902-883-9838 or email us at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Drop-in Housing Outreach Services with Housing Outreach Society
Workers from the Truro Housing Outreach Society will be at the library to offer housing and outreach support services for folks experiencing homelessness and/or housing insecurity. This can include access to survival supplies, client case management and care plans, assistance with rental and subsidy applications, sending paperwork to agencies, and interfacing with landlords. Adults. In-person. […]
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.
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.
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.
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.
Trip to Italy
To celebrate the upcoming Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026, we are going to tour Italy. Come in for a fun virtual visit. For school aged children This is a drop in program. Registration is not required.
Afterschool Survival
National Handwriting Day falls on January 23rd and we are celebrating the fine art of handwriting. Let’s put pen to paper and see what we get. For ages 8-15 This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
Read It Out Loud
Picture this: A room full of children, 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
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.
Friday, February 6, 2026
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February 6, 2026 -One on One Tech Help
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February 6, 2026 -Picture Book Junction
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February 6, 2026 -Picture Book Junction
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February 6, 2026 -Scrabble Squad
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February 6, 2026 -Afterschool Survival
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
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
National Handwriting Day falls on January 23rd and we are celebrating the fine art of handwriting. Let’s put pen to paper and see what we get. For ages 8-15 This is a drop in program. No registration is required.
Saturday, February 7, 2026
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February 7, 2026 -Storytime
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February 7, 2026 -Nutrition Program for kids
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February 7, 2026 -Storytime and Craft
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February 7, 2026 -Sharmon’s Book Club
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.
Nutrition Program for kids
A nutrition program will be offered at the Elmsdale library involving hands-on activities. This program is a joint partnership with CEHPL – Elmsdale library and NSHealth For ages 5-12 To register, please call 902-883-9838 or email at elmsdale@cehpubliclibrary.ca
Storytime and Craft
Come for stories, songs, and rhymes, then stay for a themed craft! Ages 3+. In person. Drop in, no registration required.
Sharmon’s Book Club
Share what you’re currently reading, get new recommendations, and enjoy great conversation with fellow readers. There may even be a yummy snack! This is an adult program. This is a drop in program. No registration required.
Sunday, February 8, 2026
No events on this day.
