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    Drop off items for Costume & Decor Swap

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

    McConnell Library is accepting donations for the Halloween costume and Decor Swap From Tuesday September 23 until Friday October 10. 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… Read More »Drop off items for Costume & Decor Swap

  • Wednesday on a Tuesday

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

    She’s spooky, she’s smart, and she’s showing up on a Tuesday! Join us for a delightfully dark evening inspired by Wednesday Addams. We’ll make creepy-cool crafts, enjoy some eerie (but tasty!) snacks, and celebrate all things weird and wonderful. Costumes are welcome—black is always in style. For tweens 8-12 year old. Spots are limited, so… Read More »Wednesday on a Tuesday

  • Knitting Club

    Knitting Club

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

    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.

  • Tea & Trivia

    Tea & Trivia

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

    Back by popular demand Tea & Trivia! Join the crew and put your trivia skills to the test. Registration required 902-862-2892.

  • Coffee and muffin
    InSidewalk Cafe: Sydney Mines

    InSidewalk Cafe: Sydney Mines

    Sydney Mines Library 1 Fraser Ave, Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia, Canada

    The InSidewalk Cafe is back and this time, we’re easing into Sydney Mines with all the early autumn feels. After soaking up the summer sunshine in Baddeck, we’re ready to slow things down and welcome the cozy season with you. Join us for the last three Wednesdays of September, right inside the Sydney Mines Library.… Read More »InSidewalk Cafe: Sydney Mines

  • Letter Writing Social

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

    Join 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.

    Free
  • Memory Cafe Series

    Memory Cafe Series

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

    Join us at the Baddeck Library Wednesdays from 2:30-3:30pm on: September 24, October 29 & November 26 What is a memory Cafe? A free social event for individuals, families and care partners living with memory challenges. What happens at a Memory Cafe? We enjoy conversation, entertainment and warm drinks in a welcoming atmosphere. For more… Read More »Memory Cafe Series

  • Self-Directed Craft Activity

    Self-Directed Craft Activity

    Sydney Mines Library 1 Fraser Ave, Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Drop by the Sydney Mines Library on Wednesday afternoons from 2:30-3:30pm to make a fun craft. This is an all ages activity ~ children under ten must be accompanied by an adult. Library staff will have the craft supplies and a sample suggestion of a craft to make and participants can take it from there… Read More »Self-Directed Craft Activity

  • Apple tree craft

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

    Join library staff and make an apple tree craft. Space is limited - call the library to register 902-849-8657.

  • Learning Language Through Song

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

    Join Mi'kmaw drummer and singer Leim Joe for a talk about his music and traditions. Through songs and stories, he’ll share how music helps keep the Mi'kmaw language strong, celebrates culture, and brings people together. Everyone welcome! This program is possible thanks to support from the Centre of Sound Communities CBU. 

  • English Conversation Group

    English Conversation Group

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

    Newcomers are invited to practice their English language skills in a conversational setting with volunteers from the community. Wednesday evenings at the McConnell Library  from 6:30-7:30pm (Sept. 3 - Oct. 29) - Date/ time for November and December to be decided. Some theme nights include: Trivia, movie night, holiday celebrations, guest speakers, board game night… Read More »English Conversation Group

  • 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.

  • CANCELLED Dungeons & Dragons: an introduction for adult beginners

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

    *We are sorry but have to cancel this program. If you've wanted to try tabletop role playing (TTRP) like Dungeons & Dragons this is your chance to be introduced to the basics. Join Derek Stewart, a long-time fan of tabletop role playing for some guidance in the game. Dungeons & Dragons is simply interactive storytelling.… Read More »CANCELLED Dungeons & Dragons: an introduction for adult beginners

  • Talks & Docs: “An Open Door, Temple Grandin”

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

    Acclaimed 2024 documentary celebrating Dr. Temple Grandin's pioneering work in animal welfare, autism advocacy, and neurodiversity through her unique perspective as a visual thinker on the autism spectrum. AN OPEN DOOR, TEMPLE GRANDIN (2024, 1-hour)

  • 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
  • various knitting, sewing, embroidery and painting supplies

    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.      

  • Saturday Strolls

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

    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.

  • Lumiere Lantern Workshops

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

    Join one of the Lumiere Lantern Workshops on Sept. 27 from 1-4pm Glace Bay Library McConnell Library (Sydney) North Sydney Library & Membertou Heritage Park Building on the rich Mi'kmaw tradition of Night Sky stories, Lumiere 2025 presents an immersive installation titled ‘Muin and the Seven Bird Hunters: A Journey.’ The creation of this project… Read More »Lumiere Lantern Workshops

  • Lumiere Lantern Workshops

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

    Join one of the Lumiere Lantern Workshops on Sept. 27 from 1-4pm Glace Bay Library McConnell Library (Sydney) North Sydney Library & Membertou Heritage Park Building on the rich Mi'kmaw tradition of Night Sky stories, Lumiere 2025 presents an immersive installation titled ‘Muin and the Seven Bird Hunters: A Journey.’ The creation of this project… Read More »Lumiere Lantern Workshops