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SUMMARY:Knitting/ Crafters Club
DESCRIPTION:Join other knitters and crafters on Friday afternoons for a time to chat and work on your knitting projects.
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/knitting-crafters-club/2026-05-22/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260522T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260522T150000
DTSTAMP:20260608T042911
CREATED:20260102T200539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260102T203449Z
UID:10007102-1779454800-1779462000@cbrl.ca
SUMMARY:Fibre Lunch
DESCRIPTION:Bring your knitting or crocheting project and join in with other crafters on Friday afternoons. \nTea provided.
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/fibre-lunch-3/2026-05-22/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260522T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260522T150000
DTSTAMP:20260608T042911
CREATED:20250113T150855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T152429Z
UID:10000670-1779454800-1779462000@cbrl.ca
SUMMARY:Friday Crafternoon
DESCRIPTION:Knit\, stitch\, crochet or even decoupage — all are welcome at our Friday Crafternoon. \n\n\n\nJoin us Fridays from 1:00-3:00 with your latest project to share\, get help or just craft in company. \n\n\n\nTea and cookies will be served. \n\n\n\nSome materials and tools for beginners who just want to get started. \n\n\n\nHope to see you there! \n\n\n\n 
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/friday-crafternoon/2026-05-22/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260521T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260521T200000
DTSTAMP:20260608T042911
CREATED:20260506T185737Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T185737Z
UID:10008256-1779388200-1779393600@cbrl.ca
SUMMARY:Talks & Docs: Charles J. Campbell and the Old Post Office
DESCRIPTION:Who was Charles James Campbell?  And why is his likeness carved in stone above the door to the Old Post Office?  Local historian Jocelyn Bethune was curious too\, and will tell us all about him.  Another unfolding chapter in the history of Baddeck!
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/talks-docs-charles-j-campbell-and-the-old-post-office/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260521T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260521T190000
DTSTAMP:20260608T042911
CREATED:20251222T202447Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T154408Z
UID:10007348-1779386400-1779390000@cbrl.ca
SUMMARY:Dementia Friendly Connections Cafe
DESCRIPTION: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. \nMake connections\, enjoy conversations and coffee (or tea). \nCall us at 1-800-611-6345 or email Shealene.Barrett@asns.ca for more information. \n  \n 
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/dementia-family-cafe/2026-05-21/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260521T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260521T150000
DTSTAMP:20260608T042911
CREATED:20250113T170053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T171257Z
UID:10006344-1779368400-1779375600@cbrl.ca
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-2/2026-05-21/
LOCATION:North Sydney Library\, 309 Commercial St\, North Sydney\, Nova Scotia\, B2A 1B9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults & Seniors
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260521T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260521T140000
DTSTAMP:20260608T042911
CREATED:20260401T193236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T193236Z
UID:10008117-1779361200-1779372000@cbrl.ca
SUMMARY:Tech Thursdays at the McConnell Library
DESCRIPTION:Thursdays from 11 AM – 2 PM\, our Digital Literacy Trainer is available for drop-in sessions. \nBring 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. \nFunded by @NS Community Technology Network. \n \n 
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/tech-thursdays-at-the-mcconnell-library/2026-05-21/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260520T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260520T193000
DTSTAMP:20260608T042911
CREATED:20260414T181055Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T181055Z
UID:10008158-1779301800-1779305400@cbrl.ca
SUMMARY:Horror Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Come discuss William Peter Blatty’s classic horror novel “The Exorcist” with our Horror Book Club! Contact us at (902) 562-3161 and reserve your physical copy today\, or access the digital copy via Hoopla and start reading!\n\nRegister in space below.
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/horror-book-club-2/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260520T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260520T193000
DTSTAMP:20260608T042911
CREATED:20260128T174605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T173838Z
UID:10007376-1779301800-1779305400@cbrl.ca
SUMMARY:English Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION: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\nneeded.
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/english-conversation-group-5/2026-05-20/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260520T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260520T190000
DTSTAMP:20260608T042911
CREATED:20260415T141846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T141846Z
UID:10008168-1779300000-1779303600@cbrl.ca
SUMMARY:Adult Art program: Lily Painting
DESCRIPTION:Sign up to make some Lily artwork. Registration required. \nCall the Glace Bay Library to register 902-849-8657. \n  \n 
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/adult-art-program-lily-painting/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260520T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260520T150000
DTSTAMP:20260608T042911
CREATED:20260421T131101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T131101Z
UID:10008176-1779283800-1779289200@cbrl.ca
SUMMARY:Fire Services: The Hazards of Rechargeable Lithium Batteries
DESCRIPTION:Senior Safety Navigator Barry Gordon\, along with Dan Taylor & Steve MacKenzie from CBRM Fire Services will share some of the potential risks of rechargeable lithium-ion batteries. These batteries are found in many electronic devices\, such as\, power tools\, tablets\, cell phones\, portable power banks\, and mobility aids. Know the dangers and learn how to be safe with these batteries. \nEveryone welcome. Registration not required.
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/fire-services-the-hazards-of-rechargeable-lithium-batteries-2/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260520T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260520T113000
DTSTAMP:20260608T042911
CREATED:20260102T183923Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260102T183923Z
UID:10007061-1779273000-1779276600@cbrl.ca
SUMMARY:Tea & Trivia
DESCRIPTION:Tea and Trivia ~ Wednesdays at 10:30am \nOpen to adults. Registration is required. \nPhone 902-862-2892 for more information\, or to register.
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/tea-trivia/2026-05-20/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260520T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260520T110000
DTSTAMP:20260608T042911
CREATED:20260429T125256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T145640Z
UID:10008232-1779271200-1779274800@cbrl.ca
SUMMARY:Easy Arts And Crafts for Adults
DESCRIPTION:Come join us at the North Sydney Library for a relaxing morning of adult focused arts and crafts. \nSpots are limited and registration is required. Please register by emailing: northsydney@cbrl.ca or by phoning the North Sydney Library at: 902-794-3272. \nMay 6th- Rock Painting \nMay 13th- Relax and Zen Doodle with Jazz \nMay 20th- Sea Glass Art \nMay 27th- Springtime Paper Garlands \nJune 3rd- Book Vase and Paper Flowers \nJune 10th- Adult Coloring \n  \nDate and Time: Wed. at 10 -11 am for 6 weeks beginning May 6 until June10
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/easy-arts-and-crafts-for-adults/2026-05-20/
LOCATION:North Sydney Library\, 309 Commercial St\, North Sydney\, Nova Scotia\, B2A 1B9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults & Seniors
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260519T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260519T193000
DTSTAMP:20260608T042911
CREATED:20260422T150405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260422T150432Z
UID:10008184-1779215400-1779219000@cbrl.ca
SUMMARY:Physio Health: Osteoarthritis in your hips & knees
DESCRIPTION:Join Physiotherapist Belinda Lau-Beaton to learn how to manage symptoms of osteoarthritis – focusing on the hips & knees. \nBelinda has over 30 years experience working in the orthopedic field. \nRegistration not required for this information session.
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/physio-health-osteoarthritis-in-your-hips-knees/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260519T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260519T200000
DTSTAMP:20260608T042911
CREATED:20260407T143452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T194953Z
UID:10008139-1779213600-1779220800@cbrl.ca
SUMMARY:Textile Tuesdays
DESCRIPTION:Join us Tuesdays in May! Bring your current project – knitting\, crochet\, hand weaving\, hand sewing\, cross-stitch\, embroidery or any textile art-and enjoy crafting alongside fellow creators. Coffee\, tea and great company provided! No registration is required.
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/textile-tuesdays/2026-05-19/
LOCATION:Louisbourg Library\, 10 Upper Warren St\, Louisbourg\, Nova Scotia\, B1C 1M6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults & Seniors
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ORGANIZER;CN="Louisbourg Library":MAILTO:louisbourg@cbrl.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260519T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260519T193000
DTSTAMP:20260608T042911
CREATED:20260102T183519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260102T183519Z
UID:10007040-1779213600-1779219000@cbrl.ca
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/2026-05-19/
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260519T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260519T163000
DTSTAMP:20260608T042911
CREATED:20260102T194457Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260102T194457Z
UID:10007082-1779201000-1779208200@cbrl.ca
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-2/2026-05-19/
LOCATION:Sydney (McConnell Library)\, 50 Falmouth St\, Sydney\, Nova Scotia\, B1P6X9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults & Seniors,Teens
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260516T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260516T120000
DTSTAMP:20260608T042911
CREATED:20260424T193233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T193233Z
UID:10008220-1778925600-1778932800@cbrl.ca
SUMMARY:Super Saturday: Elephant Toothpaste Experiment
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the New Waterford Library for a fun-filled Super Saturday! This week’s event is: Elephant Toothpaste Experiment. \nLet’s have fun with Science as we make our own Elephant of toothpaste. No registration is required and everyone is welcome.
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/super-saturday-elephant-toothpaste-experiment/
LOCATION:New Waterford Library\, 3390 Plummer Ave\, New Waterford\, Nova Scotia\, B1H 4K4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults & Seniors,Children (5-12),Teens
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ORGANIZER;CN="New Waterford Library":MAILTO:newwaterford@cbrl.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260515T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260515T150000
DTSTAMP:20260608T042911
CREATED:20260109T184035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T195719Z
UID:10008210-1778850000-1778857200@cbrl.ca
SUMMARY:Knitting/ Crafters Club
DESCRIPTION:Join other knitters and crafters on Friday afternoons for a time to chat and work on your knitting projects.
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/knitting-crafters-club/2026-05-15/
LOCATION:Glace Bay Library\, 143 Commercial Street\, Glace Bay\, Nova Scotia\, B1A 3B9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults & Seniors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cbrl.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/GB-Knitting.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Glace Bay Library":MAILTO:glacebay@cbrl.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260515T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260515T150000
DTSTAMP:20260608T042911
CREATED:20260102T200539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260102T203449Z
UID:10007101-1778850000-1778857200@cbrl.ca
SUMMARY:Fibre Lunch
DESCRIPTION:Bring your knitting or crocheting project and join in with other crafters on Friday afternoons. \nTea provided.
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/fibre-lunch-3/2026-05-15/
LOCATION:Sydney (McConnell Library)\, 50 Falmouth St\, Sydney\, Nova Scotia\, B1P6X9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults & Seniors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cbrl.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/FL-mCc-jan-2026.png
ORGANIZER;CN="McConnell Library - General Events":MAILTO:mcconnell@cbrl.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260515T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260515T150000
DTSTAMP:20260608T042911
CREATED:20250113T150855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T152429Z
UID:10000669-1778850000-1778857200@cbrl.ca
SUMMARY:Friday Crafternoon
DESCRIPTION:Knit\, stitch\, crochet or even decoupage — all are welcome at our Friday Crafternoon. \n\n\n\nJoin us Fridays from 1:00-3:00 with your latest project to share\, get help or just craft in company. \n\n\n\nTea and cookies will be served. \n\n\n\nSome materials and tools for beginners who just want to get started. \n\n\n\nHope to see you there! \n\n\n\n 
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/friday-crafternoon/2026-05-15/
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260514T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260514T200000
DTSTAMP:20260608T042911
CREATED:20260506T185349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T185349Z
UID:10008255-1778783400-1778788800@cbrl.ca
SUMMARY:Talks & Docs | Feathered Families: ties that bind the lives of birds
DESCRIPTION:Local naturalist Beth Kent will be here for her spring presentation – an exploration of a few of the families of birds that surround us.  Come enjoy the slideshow and delightful commentary on a different view of the natural world around us.
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/talks-docs-feathered-families-ties-that-bind-the-lives-of-birds/
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260514T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260514T200000
DTSTAMP:20260608T042911
CREATED:20260428T192423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T160953Z
UID:10008229-1778783400-1778788800@cbrl.ca
SUMMARY:McConnell Movie Discussion Club - ‘WEIRDOS’
DESCRIPTION:Like a book club… but for movies! \nJoin McConnell staff as we discuss the 2016\, Nova Scotian film ‘WEIRDOS’. This is a registered program and spots are limited so please register below or by calling the Sydney Branch at: 902- 562-3161. Please watch the film in advance as it will not be screened during this event. Streaming for free with your library card on Kanopy. \nMovie description: “During the American Bicentennial weekend\, a 15-year-old Nova Scotia boy runs away with his girlfriend to make a new home with his artistic mother.”
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/mcconnell-movie-discussion-club-weirdos/
LOCATION:Sydney (McConnell Library)\, 50 Falmouth St\, Sydney\, Nova Scotia\, B1P6X9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults & Seniors,Teens
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ORGANIZER;CN="McConnell Library - Program Department":MAILTO:tmacneil@cbrl.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260514T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260514T193000
DTSTAMP:20260608T042911
CREATED:20260422T150114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260422T150114Z
UID:10008183-1778781600-1778787000@cbrl.ca
SUMMARY:Physio Health: Your Spine
DESCRIPTION:Join Physiotherapist Belinda Lau-Beaton for some basics on back health: learn how to manage chronic neck & back pain. \nBelinda has over 30 years experience working in the orthopedic field. \nRegistration not required for this information session.
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/physio-health-your-spine/
LOCATION:Sydney (McConnell Library)\, 50 Falmouth St\, Sydney\, Nova Scotia\, B1P6X9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults & Seniors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cbrl.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Physio-series-2.png
ORGANIZER;CN="McConnell Library - General Events":MAILTO:mcconnell@cbrl.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260514T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260514T190000
DTSTAMP:20260608T042911
CREATED:20260421T134031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T134031Z
UID:10008181-1778781600-1778785200@cbrl.ca
SUMMARY:Wildfires: Being Prepared
DESCRIPTION:Matt Lever from CBRM Emergency Management will share a presentation on Wildfires & Preparedness. \n\n\nPersonal Preparedness\nWildfire Risk\nWildfire Prevention\nFireSmart for Your Home\nEmergency Notification & Evacuation\n\n\nRegistration is not required.
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/wildfires-being-prepared-3/
LOCATION:North Sydney Library\, 309 Commercial St\, North Sydney\, Nova Scotia\, B2A 1B9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults & Seniors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cbrl.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/WILDFIRES-1359-x-1080-px.png
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260514T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260514T150000
DTSTAMP:20260608T042911
CREATED:20250113T170053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T171257Z
UID:10006343-1778763600-1778770800@cbrl.ca
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-2/2026-05-14/
LOCATION:North Sydney Library\, 309 Commercial St\, North Sydney\, Nova Scotia\, B2A 1B9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults & Seniors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cbrl.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/NorSyd-Fibre-Lunch.png
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260514T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260514T140000
DTSTAMP:20260608T042911
CREATED:20260401T193236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T193236Z
UID:10008116-1778756400-1778767200@cbrl.ca
SUMMARY:Tech Thursdays at the McConnell Library
DESCRIPTION:Thursdays from 11 AM – 2 PM\, our Digital Literacy Trainer is available for drop-in sessions. \nBring 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. \nFunded by @NS Community Technology Network. \n \n 
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/tech-thursdays-at-the-mcconnell-library/2026-05-14/
LOCATION:Sydney (McConnell Library)\, 50 Falmouth St\, Sydney\, Nova Scotia\, B1P6X9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults & Seniors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cbrl.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/matthew.png
ORGANIZER;CN="McConnell Library - General Events":MAILTO:mcconnell@cbrl.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260513T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260513T193000
DTSTAMP:20260608T042911
CREATED:20260128T174605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T173838Z
UID:10007375-1778697000-1778700600@cbrl.ca
SUMMARY:English Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION: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\nneeded.
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/english-conversation-group-5/2026-05-13/
LOCATION:Sydney (McConnell Library)\, 50 Falmouth St\, Sydney\, Nova Scotia\, B1P6X9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults & Seniors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cbrl.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Blue-White-Simple-Quotes-of-the-Day-Instagram-Post.png
ORGANIZER;CN="McConnell Library - Program Department":MAILTO:tmacneil@cbrl.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260513T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260513T143000
DTSTAMP:20260608T042911
CREATED:20260421T131136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T131237Z
UID:10008175-1778679000-1778682600@cbrl.ca
SUMMARY:NS Walks Day
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the benefits of walking and celebrate NS Walks Day! Meet at the McConnell Library for 1:30pm and take an easy stroll around Wentworth Park. Wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather. \nSnacks at the library after the walk. Everyone is welcome!
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/ns-walks-day/
LOCATION:Sydney (McConnell Library)\, 50 Falmouth St\, Sydney\, Nova Scotia\, B1P6X9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults & Seniors,Babies, Toddler & Preschool (0-5),Children (5-12),Teens
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cbrl.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Walks-image-for-web.png
ORGANIZER;CN="McConnell Library - General Events":MAILTO:mcconnell@cbrl.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260513T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260513T140000
DTSTAMP:20260608T042911
CREATED:20260102T202059Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260102T202059Z
UID:10007108-1778677200-1778680800@cbrl.ca
SUMMARY:Caregivers Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Staff from the Alzheimer’s Society of NS offer a monthly Caregiver Support group at the library. \nCaregivers should call 1-800-611-6345 to register for these sessions.
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/caregivers-support-group/2026-05-13/
LOCATION:Sydney (McConnell Library)\, 50 Falmouth St\, Sydney\, Nova Scotia\, B1P6X9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults & Seniors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cbrl.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Caregivers.png
ORGANIZER;CN="McConnell Library - General Events":MAILTO:mcconnell@cbrl.ca
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