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  • January 2026

  • Wed 28

    Family Literacy Day Pancake Party

    January 28 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
    Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Celebrate Family Literacy Day and all the ways that families learn together! The theme for FLD 2026 is: Make Mealtime Family Learning Time. Library staff will be sharing stories and… Read More »Family Literacy Day Pancake Party

  • Thu 29

    Makers Gonna Make: Arts & Crafts

    January 29 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Makers Gonna Make: Arts & Crafts
    Glace Bay Library 143 Commercial Street, Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Drop in to the Glace Bay Library Thursdays in January to make crafts! Thurs Jan 8: Penguins Thurs Jan 15: Teddy bears Thurs Jan 22: Snowflakes Thurs Jan 29: Valentines… Read More »Makers Gonna Make: Arts & Crafts

  • Fri 30

    Lego Fun Fridays

    January 30 @ 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm Lego Fun Fridays
    Ingonish Library 35938 Cabot Trail, Ingonish, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Drop in, join friends and have fun getting creative with Lego. Registration is not required. When: Every Friday in January & February from 2:00 - 4:30 pm All ages welcome… Read More »Lego Fun Fridays

  • Fri 30

    Story Time

    January 30 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Rock Painting
    Sydney Mines Library 1 Fraser Ave, Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Listen to a story, read, do a craft (for ages 5 and up). This program is full but call the library if you are interested adding your name to the… Read More »Story Time

  • Sat 31

    Super Saturday: Tiny Canvas Art

    January 31 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
    New Waterford Library 3390 Plummer Ave, New Waterford, Nova Scotia, Canada

    We have the tiny art easels and art supplies ~ bring your imagination and let's see what art we can create. Open to all. No registration required.

  • Sat 31

    Saturday Fun: Play Doh

    January 31 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
    Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

    It's time to get crafty with play-doh.

  • Sat 31

    Saturday Crafting Fun (Self-directed)

    January 31 @ 1:15 pm - 3:30 pm Saturday Crafting Fun (Self-directed)
    Ingonish Library 35938 Cabot Trail, Ingonish, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Use the provided materials to make a suggested craft. Staff will explain and assist if needed. Dates:    January 17 & 31 February 14 & 28 Time:       1:15 - 3:30… Read More »Saturday Crafting Fun (Self-directed)

  • Sat 31

    JR D&D

    January 31 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm JR D&D
    Glace Bay Library 143 Commercial Street, Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Children (ages 5-12) are welcome to the library for an afternoon of D&D.

  • February 2026

  • Mon 2

    Public Health Mobile Unit – All Ages Vaccination and Testing Clinic

    February 2 @ 10:30 am - 4:00 pm
    Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

    The NS Public Health Mobile Unit will be set-up at the McConnell Library from 10:30am - 4pm on Monday, Feb. 2nd Booked appointments are recommended. Limited drop-ins available. COVID-19, Influenza… Read More »Public Health Mobile Unit – All Ages Vaccination and Testing Clinic

  • Tue 3
    lego building blocks

    Lego Tuesday

    February 3 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    North Sydney Library 309 Commercial St, North Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Drop-in to the North Sydney Library for some Lego time every Tuesday from 3:00-4:00. Ages 5 and up.

  • Thu 5

    Art Cart Fun

    February 5 @ 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm Art Cart Fun
    Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Drop in on Thursdays in February to let your creativity shine with our Art Cart! A variety of art materials will be available, along with a prompt to spark ideas.… Read More »Art Cart Fun

  • Thu 5

    STEAMsational

    February 5 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
    Glace Bay Library 143 Commercial Street, Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Drop in to the Glace Bay Library every Thursday for a different STEAM project! This week features fun with snap circuits. Learn basic electronics and engineering concepts through this hands-on… Read More »STEAMsational

  • Fri 6

    Lego Fun Fridays

    February 6 @ 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm Lego Fun Fridays
    Ingonish Library 35938 Cabot Trail, Ingonish, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Drop in, join friends and have fun getting creative with Lego. Registration is not required. When: Every Friday in January & February from 2:00 - 4:30 pm All ages welcome… Read More »Lego Fun Fridays

  • Fri 6

    Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026 – Opening Ceremony LIVE

    February 6 @ 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm
    Baddeck Library 520 Chebucto St, Baddeck, Nova Scotia, Canada

    We’re bringing the excitement of the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026 to the library with a a few event screenings. Join the watch party at the Baddeck… Read More »Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026 – Opening Ceremony LIVE

  • Fri 6

    Story Time

    February 6 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Rock Painting
    Sydney Mines Library 1 Fraser Ave, Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Listen to a story, read, do a craft (for ages 5 and up). This program is full but call the library if you are interested adding your name to the… Read More »Story Time

  • Sat 7

    Super Saturday-Winter Scene

    February 7 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
    Glace Bay Library 143 Commercial Street, Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Drop in to the Glace Bay Library to create a dazzling winter scene! All materials will be provided.    

  • Sat 7

    Valentine Card Making

    February 7 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Join CBU students for Valentine Card Making. Drop in to make Valentine cards that will be distributed to senior home residents in CBRM! All ages welcome. Supplies will be provided.… Read More »Valentine Card Making

  • Sat 7

    Super Saturday: Olympic Crafts

    February 7 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
    New Waterford Library 3390 Plummer Ave, New Waterford, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Celebrating the Olympics with crafts! Go Team Canada! Open to all ages. No registration.

  • Sat 7

    JR D&D

    February 7 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm JR D&D
    Glace Bay Library 143 Commercial Street, Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Children (ages 5-12) are welcome to the library for an afternoon of D&D.

  • Mon 9

    Watch the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026 – Opening Ceremony

    February 9 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

    We’re bringing the excitement of the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026 to the library with a a few event screenings.  Join us at the McConnell Library as… Read More »Watch the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026 – Opening Ceremony

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