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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;VALUE=DATE:20260324
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SUMMARY:Micro-Fiction Contest
DESCRIPTION:Calling all writers! The Louisbourg library would like to invite you to enter our Micro-Fiction Contest. Interested patrons can visit the Louisbourg branch to receive their prompt(s). There are four age categories: 10-12 yrs\, 13-15 yrs\, 16-18 yrs and Adult. All stories are to be 300 words or less. Your stories will be displayed anonymously to be judged by our community. \nPick up prompts: Tues. Mar.24-Sat.Mar.28\nHand in micro-fiction: Tues. Apr.7-Fri. Apr.10\nCommunity vote: Tues. Apr.14-Sat. Apr.18\nWinners announced: Tues. Apr.21
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/micro-fiction-contest/
LOCATION:Louisbourg Library\, 10 Upper Warren St\, Louisbourg\, Nova Scotia\, B1C 1M6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults & Seniors,Children (5-12),Teens
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ORGANIZER;CN="Louisbourg Library":MAILTO:louisbourg@cbrl.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260326T130000
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SUMMARY:Fibre Lunch
DESCRIPTION:Come join us to work on a fibre craft. Bring your own project and enjoy tea and conversation.
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/fibre-lunch-2/2026-03-26/
LOCATION:North Sydney Library\, 309 Commercial St\, North Sydney\, Nova Scotia\, B2A 1B9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults & Seniors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260326T140000
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SUMMARY:Beginner Watercolor
DESCRIPTION:Join Sarah Blanchard from the NSCC Therapeutic Recreation Program as she teaches you some of the tricks and techniques for starting out in watercolor. All Materials are provided. This is a registered event and spots are limited so please register by signing up below or by phoning the Sydney Branch at: (902)-562-3161 \n 
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/beginner-watercolor/
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:20260326T183000
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SUMMARY:**Cancelled** Escape to Europe: a Katharine McLennan slideshow
DESCRIPTION:**Unfortunately we are cancelling this program** \nBeat the winter blahs and travel across Europe and time through a historic collection of slides and stories from the library’s archives! Experience Europe through the eyes of one of the library’s key benefactors\, Katharine McLennan. \nEveryone welcome. \nRegistration not required. 
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/escape-to-europe-katherine-mclennans-slides/
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:FILM: “THE DREAMER: BECOMING KAREN BLIXEN” Part 5 & 6 (2022)
DESCRIPTION:In celebration of International Women’s Day on March 8th\, the library is screening a 6-part series on the life of Karen Blixen. Beginning at the time of the author’s return to Denmark in 1931 after many years in East Africa\, penniless\, sick and divorced\, THE DREAMER: BECOMING KAREN BLIXEN depicts her journey from this point to becoming the renowned writer of “Out of Africa”\, “Babette’s Feast”\, and other short story collections and novellas.
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/film-the-dreamer-becoming-karen-blixen-part-5-6-2022/
LOCATION:Baddeck Library\, 520 Chebucto St\, Baddeck\, Nova Scotia\, B0E 1B0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults & Seniors
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ORGANIZER;CN="Baddeck Library":MAILTO:baddeck@cbrl.ca
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