Every Monday from 3 to 5pm, our program room will have soft, inspiring classical music playing so you can read, relax and enjoy with the greats. No need to register, walk in and leave whenever you like.
Do you play chess? Interested in learning and or building your chess skills? Drop-in to the McConnell Library's Chess Club ~ Tuesdays 2:30-4:30pm Some instruction available with Chess Club volunteer Donald MacLean. *Note: anyone 8 years old or younger must be supervised by a parent, guardian, or responsible caregiver in the library (this includes chess… Read More »Chess Club
Save the date for our Spring Craft Supply Swap! Why buy new when you can swap? Clear out your "someday" stash and refresh your creative materials with us! Here's how it works: Bring bags/boxes of crafting supplies to the McConnell Library between Monday, April 27th and Friday, May 15th and receive a voucher to use to "shop" for the same number of… Read More »Spring Craft Supply Swap
Newcomers are invited to practice their English language skills in a conversational setting with volunteers from the community. This is a drop in event, no registration is needed.
Thursdays from 11 AM – 2 PM, our Digital Literacy Trainer is available for drop-in sessions. Bring your device, and stop by to learn how to navigate the SamePage catalogue, access library e-resources like Kanopy and Hoopla, create an email account and more. Funded by @NS Community Technology Network.
Join Mandy Ardelli-Roy for a casual, interactive presentation about what free and open source software can do for you. Do you want to prolong the life of an old device? Maybe it’s telling you that you need a new operating system. If you want to avoid buying a new device and contributing to e-waste there… Read More »Free & Open Source Software: What it is, what it isn’t, and what it can do for you
Bring your knitting or crocheting project and join in with other crafters on Friday afternoons. Tea provided.
Join us at the Sydney library to make a beautiful bouquet of spring flowers! All materials provided.
Spring has sprung! While spring cleaning around your homes and gardens this season, Cape Breton Regional Library hopes that you will consider donating some plants and gently-used items for our upcoming Plant and Yard Sale fundraiser. There is great environmental impact when you pass your gently-used items on to someone else who could use them. Also, when… Read More »CBRL Plant & Yard Sale- Call for Donations!
Every Monday from 3 to 5pm, our program room will have soft, inspiring classical music playing so you can read, relax and enjoy with the greats. No need to register, walk in and leave whenever you like.
Spring has sprung! While spring cleaning around your homes and gardens this season, Cape Breton Regional Library hopes that you will consider donating some plants and gently-used items for our upcoming Plant and Yard Sale fundraiser. There is great environmental impact when you pass your gently-used items on to someone else who could use them. Also, when… Read More »CBRL Plant & Yard Sale- Call for Donations!
Spring has sprung! While spring cleaning around your homes and gardens this season, Cape Breton Regional Library hopes that you will consider donating some plants and gently-used items for our upcoming Plant and Yard Sale fundraiser. There is great environmental impact when you pass your gently-used items on to someone else who could use them. Also, when… Read More »CBRL Plant & Yard Sale- Call for Donations!
You’re warmly invited to join staff from the Ecology Action Centre for Kitchen Table Talks: Keeping Energy Affordable at Home. This session is meant to feel like sitting around a kitchen table - grounded in conversation around energy. We’ll talk together about energy in the home, what affects your energy costs, and ways to make… Read More »Kitchen Table Talks: Keeping Energy Affordable at Home
Newcomers are invited to practice their English language skills in a conversational setting with volunteers from the community. This is a drop in event, no registration is needed.
Spring has sprung! While spring cleaning around your homes and gardens this season, Cape Breton Regional Library hopes that you will consider donating some plants and gently-used items for our upcoming Plant and Yard Sale fundraiser. There is great environmental impact when you pass your gently-used items on to someone else who could use them. Also, when… Read More »CBRL Plant & Yard Sale- Call for Donations!
Get crafty and express yourself by starting your very own junk journal! Use scraps, recycled materials, and art supplies to design a journal that’s totally you. Perfect for journaling, collaging, sketching, and saving memories. All supplies are provided. Spots are limited and registration is required. please register below or by phoning the Sydney Library at:… Read More » Junk Journal for TWEENS
Spring has sprung! While spring cleaning around your homes and gardens this season, Cape Breton Regional Library hopes that you will consider donating some plants and gently-used items for our upcoming Plant and Yard Sale fundraiser. There is great environmental impact when you pass your gently-used items on to someone else who could use them. Also, when… Read More »CBRL Plant & Yard Sale- Call for Donations!
Spring has sprung! While spring cleaning around your homes and gardens this season, Cape Breton Regional Library hopes that you will consider donating some plants and gently-used items for our upcoming Plant and Yard Sale fundraiser. There is great environmental impact when you pass your gently-used items on to someone else who could use them. Also, when… Read More »CBRL Plant & Yard Sale- Call for Donations!
Spring has sprung! While spring cleaning around your homes and gardens this season, Cape Breton Regional Library hopes that you will consider donating some plants and gently-used items for our upcoming Plant and Yard Sale fundraiser. There is great environmental impact when you pass your gently-used items on to someone else who could use them. Also, when… Read More »CBRL Plant & Yard Sale- Call for Donations!
Every Monday from 3 to 5pm, our program room will have soft, inspiring classical music playing so you can read, relax and enjoy with the greats. No need to register, walk in and leave whenever you like.