Roo Geddes is a classical and traditional Scottish fiddler who creates new and original music collaborations with accordionist Neil Sutcliffe. Their compositions are inspired by landscape and people, and by how music can evoke a sense of place and community. They maintain a busy concert schedule performing for jazz, classical, and folk audiences alike, from… Read More »Celtic Conversations: Roo Geddes & Tove de Fries
The English Conversation Group meets Every Wednesday. Join us to practice your English speaking, meet new people and have fun! Whether you are new to the area or have been here a while- all are welcome. Drop in and say hello!
Join lawyer John Stephenson at the New Waterford library to learn about powers of Attorney and Wills. Learn why planning ahead matters for you and your family. Call: 902-862-2892 to reserve your spot!
With over two decades on the road, Nova Scotia's Dave Gunning has earned a reputation as one of Canada’s s most engaging and respected folk singer songwriters. A multiple East Coast Music Award and Canadian Folk Music Award winner his songs celebrate everyday heroes and hard truths. This program is part of a free series… Read More »Celtic Conversations: Dave Gunning
Come join us to work on a fibre craft. Bring your own project and enjoy tea and conversation.
OCT 15 DOC: “IN SEARCH OF EDGAR ALLAN POE” PART 2 (2024) This definitive documentary tells the poignant story of the poet, short story writer, and critic Edgar Allan Poe. It recounts how he invented the detective story, pioneered science fiction, and shaped the horror tale, yet was beset by many personal demons.
Come in to get help and have your questions answered regarding applying for the "Senior's Care Grant," "Home Repair Grant," and the "Home Warming Grant." This is a drop in event and no registration is required. All are welcome
Join library staff on Fridays at 10am for a story time and craft activity. This weekly session is for children (not yet of school age) and their caregivers.
Meet up at the Glace Bay library for fun and fables every Friday in October. This drop-in program is for families with young children. No registration is required.
Join Mandy 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.
Rory Makem is a seasoned performer with over 35 years on the road and as has toured extensively with The Makem Brothers, the Makem and Spain Brothers, and for 17 years played guitar with his father, Tommy Makem. The love of song runs deep in the family. Continuing a legacy handed down from his Grandmother,… Read More »Celtic Conversations: Rory Makem
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
Join other knitters and crafters on Friday afternoons for a time to chat and work on your knitting projects.
Drop in to knit and crochet with a fun crew. Take your latest project to work on and enjoy some tea and conversation while you work.
Have fun with friends making Lego creations every Friday afternoon at the Ingonish Library. This is a drop in activity for children 4+ Note: children 8 years old or younger must be supervised in the library by a parent, guardian or responsible caregiver.
A multi activity program presented by Victoria County Recreation and hosted by the Baddeck Library. Learn the exercise of tai chi: as a self-care asset; for digestion and immunity and also improved circulation. All ages welcome. For more information call the Baddeck Library 902-295-2055, or email baddeck@cbrl.ca
There's a world that's free in the deep blue sea! Come join us at the New Waterford Library and make a splash with some "Ocean crafts." All materials are provided and no registration is required.
Come into the library and help Frankenstein bring life to his creations. Saturday fun activities are mostly drop-in programs geared to children. Note from the Library’s Youth Safety Policy – anyone 8 years old or younger must be supervised at all times by an attentive parent, guardian, or responsible caregiver.
Saturday's 9am Tai Chi was so popular ~ the library scheduled a second session for 10:30! Thanks to Michelle and library staff for being so flexible! Call the Baddeck Library 902-295-2055, or email baddeck@cbrl.ca for more info. A multi activity program presented by Victoria County Recreation and hosted by the Baddeck Library. Learn the exercise… Read More »Tai Chi 2 at the Baddeck Library
A program partnership with Victoria County Recreation. Weekly walks with picnics to various locations, nearby and further afield. Meet at the Baddeck Library at 11AM. For more information call the library 902-295-2055.