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  • April 2026

  • Thu 16

    READ Coast to Coast

    February 21 - April 30

    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… Read More »READ Coast to Coast

  • Thu 16

    Tech Thursdays at the McConnell Library

    April 16 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm Tech Thursdays at the McConnell Library
    Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

    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,… Read More »Tech Thursdays at the McConnell Library

  • Thu 16

    Fibre Lunch

    April 16 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    North Sydney Library 309 Commercial St, North Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Come join us to work on a fibre craft. Bring your own project and enjoy tea and conversation.

  • Thu 16

    Dementia Friendly Connections Cafe

    April 16 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Dementia Family Cafe
    Glace Bay Library 143 Commercial Street, Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada

    We welcome the community to join us at this cafe to improve social and emotional well-being for older adults with memory challenges and their care partners and families. Make connections,… Read More »Dementia Friendly Connections Cafe

  • Thu 16

    Never Too Late: A Talk with Author Frances Peck

    April 16 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
    Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Growing up on the Mira, Frances Peck wrote for pleasure all the time. But in her twenties, with bills to pay, she gave up creative writing to work as an… Read More »Never Too Late: A Talk with Author Frances Peck

  • Thu 16

    Talks & Docs: “The Antiques and Aspirations” TV Show with Donna MacGregor

    April 16 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
    Baddeck Library 520 Chebucto St, Baddeck, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Donna MacGregor, the owner of the shop “Antiques & Aspirations” at the base of Hunter’s Mtn, has created a TV series about the places she goes, the people she meets,… Read More »Talks & Docs: “The Antiques and Aspirations” TV Show with Donna MacGregor

  • Fri 17
    various knitting, sewing, embroidery and painting supplies

    Friday Crafternoon

    April 17 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    Baddeck Library 520 Chebucto St, Baddeck, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Knit, stitch, crochet or even decoupage -- all are welcome at our Friday Crafternoon. Join us Fridays from 1:00-3:00 with your latest project to share, get help or just craft… Read More »Friday Crafternoon

    Free
  • Fri 17

    Fibre Lunch

    April 17 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Fibre Lunch
    Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Bring your knitting or crocheting project and join in with other crafters on Friday afternoons. Tea provided.

  • Fri 17

    Knitting/ Crafters Club

    April 17 @ 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm Knitting/ Crafters Club
    Glace Bay Library 143 Commercial Street, Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Join other knitters and crafters on Friday afternoons for a time to chat and work on your knitting projects.

  • Mon 20

    Dungeons & Dragons

    April 20 @ 3:30 pm - 7:30 pm
    Glace Bay Library 143 Commercial Street, Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Join our Dungeons and Dragons group (for teens and adults).

  • Tue 21

    English Conversation Group

    April 21 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm English Conversation Group
    Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

    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.  

  • Tue 21

    Chess Club

    April 21 @ 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm Chess Club
    Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

    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… Read More »Chess Club

  • Tue 21

    Knitting Group

    April 21 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Knitting Group
    New Waterford Library 3390 Plummer Ave, New Waterford, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Bring your knitting or crocheting and craft with others. Open to all adults. No registration required.

  • Wed 22

    Tea & Trivia

    April 22 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am Tea & Trivia
    New Waterford Library 3390 Plummer Ave, New Waterford, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Tea and Trivia ~ Wednesdays at 10:30am Open to adults. Registration is required. Phone 902-862-2892 for more information, or to register.

  • Wed 22

    Coffee & Muffin Social

    April 22 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Coffee & Muffin Social
    Sydney Mines Library 1 Fraser Ave, Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Come join us for coffee and muffins. Enjoy new friendships. Everyone welcome. (Wednesday April 15, 22, 29 and May 6 from 10:30am-12noon)    

  • Wed 22

    April Art Night – Rock Painting

    April 22 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
    Glace Bay Library 143 Commercial Street, Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Make cute rocks for your garden or home this spring at our rock painting session. This art evening is for teens and adults. Registration required. Please call 902-849-8657 or email… Read More »April Art Night – Rock Painting

  • Wed 22

    English Conversation Group

    April 22 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm English Conversation Group
    Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

    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.

  • Thu 23

    Tech Thursdays at the McConnell Library

    April 23 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm Tech Thursdays at the McConnell Library
    Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

    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,… Read More »Tech Thursdays at the McConnell Library

  • Thu 23

    Fibre Lunch

    April 23 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    North Sydney Library 309 Commercial St, North Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Come join us to work on a fibre craft. Bring your own project and enjoy tea and conversation.

  • Thu 23

    Talks & Docs Feature Film: “That They May Face the Rising Sun”

    April 23 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
    Baddeck Library 520 Chebucto St, Baddeck, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Based on internationally acclaimed Irish author John McGahern's award-winning novel of the same name, That They May Face the Rising Sun is a vivid evocation of nature, humanity and life… Read More »Talks & Docs Feature Film: “That They May Face the Rising Sun”

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