Teddy Bear Sleepover
Teddy bears and stuffies a like are invited to a sleepover at the library! Bring you stuffed animals and join us for stories, crafts, and snacks. Stuffed animals are welcome to sleep over at the library for a night of fun! Registration is required. Please call 902-849-8657 or email glacebay@cbrl.ca to register.
Adult Art Northern Lights
Glace Bay Library 143 Commercial Street, Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, CanadaThree Types of Yoga
Baddeck Library 520 Chebucto St, Baddeck, Nova Scotia, CanadaVictoria County is offering a free yoga program at the Baddeck Library every Tuesday morning from 9-10am. Come and try Hatha Vinyasa, Restorative & Hatha types of yoga. All ages welcome.
Adult Pop-Up Board Painting
New Waterford Library 3390 Plummer Ave, New Waterford, Nova Scotia, CanadaJoin Cathy for this fun-filled pop-up painting session using a board to paint a snowman on! Registration is required. Register at the library or call 902-862-2892.
Chess Club
Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, CanadaDo you play chess? Interested in learning or building your chess skills? Drop-in to the McConnell Library for Chess Club. Some instruction available with chess club volunteer Donald MacLean donaldmaclean935@yahoo.com For more information call Tara at 562-2013 or email tmacneil@cbrl.ca
Tuesday Afternoon Fun
Sydney Mines Library 1 Fraser Ave, Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia, CanadaFun activities at your library for ages 4-9. We will be making slime, playing with play dough and clay, building with Lego and playing board games. Space is limited and registration is required. Call the library to register 902-736-3219.
Adult Knitting Club
New Waterford Library 3390 Plummer Ave, New Waterford, Nova Scotia, CanadaDo you love to knit or crochet? Do you love to socialize? If you do, join us for a little of both on Tuesday nights!
English Conversation
North Sydney Library 309 Commercial St, North Sydney, Nova Scotia, CanadaAre you an adult looking to improve your English Conversations skills? Come and practice with local volunteers. Please email Dorothy at dkaiser@cbrl.ca for more information.
Letter Writing Social
Baddeck Library 520 Chebucto St, Baddeck, Nova Scotia, CanadaJoin us for a weekly Letter Writing Social. We supply the pens, beautiful stationery, stamps, and a quiet place in which to get in touch with loved ones far away.
Chair Yoga
New Waterford Firehall 3336 Walsh Ave, New Waterford, B1H 2B9Join us for Chair Yoga, a gentle way to stretch and strengthen with support from a chair. Led by experienced instructor Helen Slade. Registration is required and a waiver will need to be signed by participants before the session. Call the New Waterford Library to register 902-862-2892. No prior yoga experience is necessary – all… Read More »Chair Yoga
Info Session: Staying Active in Winter
New Waterford Library 3390 Plummer Ave, New Waterford, Nova Scotia, CanadaDr. Mekenna Bowers from Island Chiropractic will discuss sustainable New Year’s resolutions and how to build healthy habits for movement, strength, & overall wellness. Passionate about patient-focused, inclusive healthcare, Dr. Mekenna prioritizes open communication and trust in her practice. She looks forward to serving the community and promoting accessible healthcare for everyone. No registration required:… Read More »Info Session: Staying Active in Winter
Thursday Film | Vermeer: Exhibition on Screen (2023)
Baddeck Library 520 Chebucto St, Baddeck, Nova Scotia, CanadaIn the spring of 2023, the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam opened its doors to the largest Vermeer exhibition in history. This film offers you the chance to experience the once-in-a-lifetime exhibition on the big screen. With loans from across the world, this major retrospective brought together Vermeer's most famous masterpieces including Girl with a Pearl Earring,… Read More »Thursday Film | Vermeer: Exhibition on Screen (2023)
MLA Pop-Up Office Day | Kendra Coombes
New Waterford Library 3390 Plummer Ave, New Waterford, Nova Scotia, CanadaDrop into the New Waterford Library from 9:30am-4pm to receive help applying for the following grants and assistance programs from your local MLA: Heat Fund, Senior Care Grant, Heating Assistance, Rebate Program. Please note that this drop-in session will pause from 12-1pm for lunch. You will need to bring the following items with you if you… Read More »MLA Pop-Up Office Day | Kendra Coombes
Fibre Lunch
North Sydney Library 309 Commercial St, North Sydney, Nova Scotia, CanadaCome join us to work on a fibre craft. Bring your own project and enjoy tea and conversation.
Banned Books Club: Snow Falling on Cedars
Baddeck Library 520 Chebucto St, Baddeck, Nova Scotia, CanadaThe Banned Books Book Club was started in the fall of 2022, and thus far they have read Black Like Me, The Hate U Give, The Kite Runner, and more. Their next book, which they will be reading in January and February, is David Guterson's Snow Falling on Cedars. The club reads a few chapters… Read More »Banned Books Club: Snow Falling on Cedars
Thursday Activity Time
Sydney Mines Library 1 Fraser Ave, Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia, CanadaThere will be a craft activity celebrating Lunar New Year and then a selection of board games to choose from after the craft, if there is time. For ages 9-11. Participants may bring their own snack if desired. Snacks will not be provided. Space is limited. Please call Sydney Mines Library at 902-736-3219 to register.
English Conversation
Glace Bay Library 143 Commercial Street, Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, CanadaAre you an adult looking to improve your English Conversations skills? Join us for lessons and practice. Registration is required. Please email Dorothy at dkaiser@cbrl.ca for more information and to register.
Info Session: Staying Active in Winter
Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, CanadaDr. Mekenna Bowers from Island Chiropractic will discuss sustainable New Year’s resolutions and how to build healthy habits for movement, strength, & overall wellness. Passionate about patient-focused, inclusive healthcare, Dr. Mekenna prioritizes open communication and trust in her practice. She looks forward to serving the community and promoting accessible healthcare for everyone. No registration required:… Read More »Info Session: Staying Active in Winter