Newcomers are invited to practice their English language skills in a conversational setting with volunteers from the community. Every second Thursday at Glace Bay Library 6:30 - 7:30
Join library staff for stories, rhymes, and songs. The story time activities are largely aimed at toddlers and preschoolers and their parents (or caregivers), but babies are also welcome and we have age-appropriate toys and books for all! No registration for this fun activity. Drop-in. If you have any questions, email louisbourg@cbrl.ca.
Got extra garden goodies? Looking for fresh, local produce? Drop by the library to pick up some free veggies or contribute if you have extras to share. Friday, October 10th from 11am until supplies last. McConnell Library (Sydney) What to Expect: Fresh and local produce: Beets, Fresh and Red Onions, Tomatoes, Butternut Squash,… Read More »Free Vegetable Share at the Library
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 in company. Tea and cookies will be served. Some materials and tools for beginners who just want to get started. Hope to see you there!… Read More »Friday Crafternoon
Glace Bay Library's Knitting Club Social is back for the fall. Bring your project, have a cuppa' and a great social afternoon.
Have fun playing with our Lego and getting creative. Fall Fridays for Lego Club are: September 5 & 19, October 10 & 24, November 7 & 21 and December 12. Lego Club is for ages 5-12 and registration is not required.
What a great start to the Thanksgiving weekend ~ breakfast and crafts at the library! Don't forget to wear your PJ'S. No registration required.
Drop-in and make a turkey craft!
Browse some books and learn about library services at the Cape North Farmers Market. Cape North Farmers Market: Saturdays, 10-1 pm, June 28, July 12 & 26, Aug16 & 30, Sept 6 & 20, Oct 11, (@ Cabot Volunteer Fire Department)
Let’s make the spooky season affordable, eco-friendly, and FUN! Here’s how it works: Drop Off: Starting Tuesday, September 23, bring up to 10 Halloween items - including clean, gently-used costumes, accessories, and decorations in good condition - to the McConnell Library and receive a voucher to "shop" for the same number of items at our… Read More »Trade or Treat! Halloween Costume and Décor Swap!
Razzmatazz for Kids is the partnership of award-winning musicians Sandy & Thomas! They’ve been delighting audiences across Canada and internationally for over 25 years and their concerts for young children are lively, funny, and interactive. Free shows. Everyone welcome. Saturday, Oct. 11 North Sydney Library at 10:30am Glace Bay Library at 2pm
Weekly walks with picnics. Various locations, nearby and further afield. Meet at the library. Call the library to be added to the email list. Picnic and snacks provided.
Razzmatazz for Kids is the partnership of award-winning musicians Sandy & Thomas! They’ve been delighting audiences across Canada and internationally for over 25 years and their concerts for young children are lively, funny, and interactive. Free shows. Everyone welcome. Saturday, Oct. 11 North Sydney Library at 10:30am Glace Bay Library at 2pm
Start your quest with fellow Junior Adventurers and join our campaign! No registration required.
Come celebrate Harvest time at the Louisbourg Library! We will paint with apples, play some games, read a story and enjoy some treats. An event for the school aged crowd. Registration not required. Date and Time: Sat. Oct.11, 2:30-4:30
Victoria 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.
After a lovely September at the Sydney Mines Library the InSidewalk Cafe is coming to the the Glace Bay Library to help spread cozy fall feelings. The air is crisp, leaves are changing and it’s time to welcome the season of gratitude and pumpkins. For the last three Tuesdays of October, you’ll find us right… Read More »InSidewalk Cafe – Glace Bay
A free series showcasing musicians performing in the Celtic Colours International Festival. Music and conversation fill the hour. Drop in, general seating. Tuesday, Oct. 14: Valdy Singer, guitarist, songwriter—one of Canada’s premier folk artists and a man with a thousand friends from Newfoundland to Vancouver, Texas to New Zealand and of course ... Cape Breton. … Read More »Celtic Conversations: Valdy
Drop-in to the North Sydney Library for some Lego time every Tuesday from 3:00-4:00. Ages 5 and up.
Everyone is welcome to join New Waterford's Knitting Club on Tuesday evenings. Bring your latest fibre craft and enjoy the company of other crafters! Drop-in. Registration not required.