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SUMMARY:READ Coast to Coast
DESCRIPTION:Read Coast to Coast is a fun reading challenge from Same Page for all ages! Read Canadian authors from across the country (one Canadian book read = one ballot into the prize draw). Track your progress by putting a sticker on your map for each of the five regions and earn and extra ballot for completing the map! \nLet’s explore Canada through stories! \nREAD Coast to Coast starts on Saturday\, Feb. 21\, 2026 and ends on April 30\, 2026. \nPrize for children: Canada goose stuffie and $100 book lovers prize ($50 Indigo gift card/ $50 On The Same Page BookStore gift card) \nPrize for teens/adults: Canada goose stuffie and $100 book lovers prize ($50 Indigo gift card/ $50 On The Same Page BookStore gift card)
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/read-coast-to-coast/
LOCATION:Nova Scotia
CATEGORIES:Adults & Seniors,Babies, Toddler & Preschool (0-5),Children (5-12),Teens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260224T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260224T120000
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SUMMARY:Volunteer Seed Packaging
DESCRIPTION:Volunteers needed! We are looking for your help to package seeds for this year’s seed library. Sign up below to be part of our packaging crew! \nThe Seed Library program provides free access to vegetable seeds to library patrons who are residents of CBRM and Victoria County \nand helps promote sustainable living and food literacy. \nLast year\, thanks to volunteers like you\, we packaged over 15\,000 packets of seeds and reached over 1500 households! \nRegister below to join us in the library program room to help us reach our seed packaging goals. \nThe 2026 Seed Library was supported with funding from the Province of Nova Scotia.
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/volunteer-seed-packaging-3/
LOCATION:Sydney (McConnell Library)\, 50 Falmouth St\, Sydney\, Nova Scotia\, B1P6X9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults & Seniors
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ORGANIZER;CN="McConnell Library - Program Department":MAILTO:tmacneil@cbrl.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260224T100000
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CREATED:20260116T184657Z
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SUMMARY:Puzzle Swap (drop off)
DESCRIPTION:Are you an avid puzzler looking for a fresh challenge? Do you tend to finish a puzzle once and then tuck it away in a closet\, never to be seen again? Then you should participate in the McConnell Library Puzzle Swap! It’s a great way to exchange a completed puzzle for one that is new to you. \n How it works: \n\nBring a puzzle (or puzzles!) to the McConnell Library during regular opening hours between February 17th-27th\nGet a voucher indicating the number of puzzles you bring in.\nUse your voucher to “shop” the swap on Feb. 28!\nPuzzles must be 300+ pieces. Please count to make sure they are all there!\n\nThe swap will be open to voucher holders only from 3-4pm and to the general public from 4-5pm.
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/puzzle-swap-drop-off/2026-02-24/
LOCATION:Sydney (McConnell Library)\, 50 Falmouth St\, Sydney\, Nova Scotia\, B1P6X9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults & Seniors
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ORGANIZER;CN="McConnell Library - Program Department":MAILTO:tmacneil@cbrl.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260224T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260224T150000
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CREATED:20260126T134613Z
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SUMMARY:The Rake Stop: A Pit Talk Social #2
DESCRIPTION:The first Pit Talk Social was so much fun – we’re adding another! \n A meeting place for miners: get together to socialize\, meet new and old friends\, and reminisce about shared experiences while enjoying tea\, coffee\, and light refreshments. \nLocation: New Waterford Fire Department (thanks to the Fire Department for their support!) \nTuesday\, Feb. 24 from 1-3pm (doors open at 12:30 pm). \nSandwiches generously provided by the New Waterford Rotary. \nCall the New Waterford Library (902-862-2892) for more information.
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/the-rake-stop-a-pit-talk-social-2/
LOCATION:New Waterford Library\, 3390 Plummer Ave\, New Waterford\, Nova Scotia\, B1H 4K4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults & Seniors
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ORGANIZER;CN="New Waterford Library":MAILTO:newwaterford@cbrl.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260224T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260224T150000
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SUMMARY:English Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION:Newcomers are invited to practice their English language skills in a conversational\nsetting with volunteers from the community. This is a drop in event\, no registration is\nneeded. \n 
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/english-conversation-group-6/2026-02-24/
LOCATION:Sydney (McConnell Library)\, 50 Falmouth St\, Sydney\, Nova Scotia\, B1P6X9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults & Seniors
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ORGANIZER;CN="McConnell Library - General Events":MAILTO:mcconnell@cbrl.ca
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SUMMARY:Chess Club
DESCRIPTION:Do you play chess? Interested in learning and or building your chess skills? \nDrop-in to the McConnell Library’s Chess Club ~ Tuesdays 2:30-4:30pm \nSome instruction available with Chess Club volunteer Donald MacLean. \n*Note: anyone 8 years old or younger must be supervised by a parent\, guardian\, or responsible caregiver in the library (this includes chess club).
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/chess-club-2/2026-02-24/
LOCATION:Sydney (McConnell Library)\, 50 Falmouth St\, Sydney\, Nova Scotia\, B1P6X9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults & Seniors,Teens
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SUMMARY:Lego Tuesday
DESCRIPTION:Drop-in to the North Sydney Library for some Lego time every Tuesday from 3:00-4:00. \nAges 5 and up.
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/lego-tuesday/2026-02-24/
LOCATION:North Sydney Library\, 309 Commercial St\, North Sydney\, Nova Scotia\, B2A 1B9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Children (5-12)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260224T180000
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SUMMARY:Knitting Group
DESCRIPTION:Bring your knitting or crocheting and craft with others. \nOpen to all adults. No registration required.
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/knitting-group/2026-02-24/
LOCATION:New Waterford Library\, 3390 Plummer Ave\, New Waterford\, Nova Scotia\, B1H 4K4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults & Seniors
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ORGANIZER;CN="New Waterford Library":MAILTO:newwaterford@cbrl.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260224T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260224T193000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T181446Z
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SUMMARY:Canceled for this evening English Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION:Unfortunately we have to cancel this evening’s English Conversation session (Feb. 24) \nNewcomers are invited to practice their English language skills in a conversational setting with volunteers from the community. \nEvery Tuesday from 6:30-7:30pm at the Glace Bay Library.
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/english-conversation-group-4-2/
LOCATION:Glace Bay Library\, 143 Commercial Street\, Glace Bay\, Nova Scotia\, B1A 3B9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults & Seniors
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ORGANIZER;CN="Glace Bay Library":MAILTO:glacebay@cbrl.ca
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