• Beginner Paint (for adults): paint a space scene

    Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

    The Art Dragons are back for another beginner paint session: paint a space scene. Paint supplies will be provided. Registration is required - register in the space below. ~~ About the Art Dragon Society: a non-profit group created by people with mental illness and artistic ability with the aim of finding ways to bring people… Read More »Beginner Paint (for adults): paint a space scene

  • Insidewalk Cafe

    Insidewalk Cafe

    Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

    The InSidewalk Cafe had such a wonderful time at the Glace Bay Library. Thank you to everyone who joined us and made it so special! Now, as the days grow shorter and November invites us to slow down, we’re excited to bring that same cozy energy to the McConnell Library (Sydney) for the last three… Read More »Insidewalk Cafe

  • Fibre Lunch

    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.

  • McConnell Film Discussion Club – ‘THE WORST PERSON IN THE WORLD’

    Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Like a book club… but for movies! Join McConnell staff as we discuss Joachim Trier’s 2021 film ‘THE WORST PERSON IN THE WORLD’. “A young woman battles indecisiveness as she traverses the troubled waters of her love life and struggles to find her career path.” (2h08, Rated R) Available to stream on Kanopy with your… Read More »McConnell Film Discussion Club – ‘THE WORST PERSON IN THE WORLD’

  • DOC: “MADAN SARA” by STREET TEAM PRODUCTIONS

    Baddeck Library 520 Chebucto St, Baddeck, Nova Scotia, Canada

    This film by Haitian journalist Etant Dupain centers on the informal status of women in Haitian society but also their importance to that same society and how it functions. Madan Saras deliver goods throughout the country and most times sell their goods in the public marketplaces to support their families. It is dangerous work because they… Read More »DOC: “MADAN SARA” by STREET TEAM PRODUCTIONS

  • Story Time for Tots

    Story Time for Tots

    Ingonish Library 35938 Cabot Trail, Ingonish, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Babies, toddlers, preschoolers & their caregivers may visit the library on Friday mornings from 10:00–11:15 for stories, rhymes and social time. After story time there are age-appropriate toys & books for everyone to enjoy.No registration required Fridays: 10:00 - 11:00 beginning Oct. 31 Dates are: October 31 - Feel free to dress up for Halloween!… Read More »Story Time for Tots

  • McConnell Movie Morning

    Spend a cozy morning at the McConnell library on your day off from school to watch some movies! ‘The Kite’ (13 mins.) ~ Summer is coming to an end, the fruit is growing ripe on the trees. Grandpa gives his Grandson a kite. As the boy is tossed around in the air, Grandpa catches him.… Read More »McConnell Movie Morning

  • Story Time

    Louisbourg Library 10 Upper Warren St, Louisbourg, Nova Scotia, Canada

    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.

    Free
  • Friday Crafternoon

    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 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

    Free
  • Knitting Club Social

    Women’s Knitting Social

    Glace Bay Library 143 Commercial Street, Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Glace Bay Library's Knitting Club Social is back for the fall. Bring your project, have a cuppa' and a great social afternoon.      

  • Lego Fun

    Lego Fun

    Ingonish Library 35938 Cabot Trail, Ingonish, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Drop in, join friends and have fun getting creative with our Lego. Dates are November 7, 14, 21, 28, December 5, 12 All ages welcome Children under 10 yrs. must be accompanied by an adult. No registration required

  • Lego Club

    Lego Club

    Glace Bay Library 143 Commercial Street, Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada

    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.  

  • Saturday Crafting Fun (Self-directed)

    Saturday Crafting Fun (Self-directed)

    Ingonish Library 35938 Cabot Trail, Ingonish, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Drop into the library Saturdays between 1:15-3:15. What: Use the provided materials to make a suggested craft. There will be a different craft each week. Staff will explain and assist if needed. This program is for Children & families - Children under 10 yrs. must be accompanied by an adult No registration required. Begins November… Read More »Saturday Crafting Fun (Self-directed)

  • BOOK LAUNCH: “HEARTBREAK RODEO” BY MONA KNIGHT

    Baddeck Library 520 Chebucto St, Baddeck, Nova Scotia, Canada

    The final book in the “Fortune Saga” trilogy by Mona Knight has been published, and we are delighted to help launch it!  Mona will talk about and read from her new novel at the library from 10-11am. Following the reading Mona will head over to the Flying Kite (across the road) to sign copies of… Read More »BOOK LAUNCH: “HEARTBREAK RODEO” BY MONA KNIGHT

  • Super Saturdays: New Waterford

    Sensory Bin Fun

    New Waterford Library 3390 Plummer Ave, New Waterford, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Have fun with our in library sensory bins and make your very own to take home. Open to all ages

  • Super Saturday: Goblins

    Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

    We'll be making goblin crafts, including a no-sew treasure pouch!

  • Super Saturday: Play dough

    North Sydney Library 309 Commercial St, North Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

    We will be creating with play dough.

  • Junior Dungeons & Dragons

    Glace Bay Library 143 Commercial Street, Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Start your quest with fellow Junior Adventurers and join our campaign! No registration required.

    Free
  • Public Health Mobile Unit – All Ages Vaccination and Testing Clinic

    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, Nov. 24th. Booked appointments are recommended. Limited drop-ins available. COVID-19, Influenza & RSV Vaccines - book online: novascotia.ca/vaccination COVID-19 & Influenza Tests - book online: covidbooking.nshealth.ca Book Vaccines or Tests by phone 1-833-797-7772 Shingles & Pneumococcal… Read More »Public Health Mobile Unit – All Ages Vaccination and Testing Clinic