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.
Attend a rare and unique event in support of the Baddeck Library! A conversation with Gerald Haddon, the grandson of J.A.D. McCurdy, moderated by Jocelyn Bethune & hosted by Ed & Debbie Grosvenor at their home (872 NS-205, The Bay Rd.), the former residence of J.A.D. McCurdy. Friday, Sept. 4 (3pm & 7PM) Admission: donation… Read More »In Conversation with Gerald Haddon, the grandson of J.A.D. McCurdy
Attend a rare and unique event in support of the Baddeck Library! A conversation with Gerald Haddon, the grandson of J.A.D. McCurdy, moderated by Jocelyn Bethune & hosted by Ed & Debbie Grosvenor at their home (872 NS-205, The Bay Rd.), the former residence of J.A.D. McCurdy. Friday, Sept. 4 (3 pm & 7 pm)… Read More »In Conversation with Gerald Haddon, the grandson of JAD McCurdy
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
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.
Victoria County Outreach will be at the Ross Ferry Market at the Marine Park. Check out what’s happening at the library and sign up for a library card!
Join us at the New Waterford Library for: "Chess for Fun Club" hosted by Ricky Hanes. This program is intended for adults and is open to all levels of experience. Pre registration is required. Please phone the library at: 902-862-2892 to register.
Create some peace and tranquility with restorative yoga. Patsy MacKenzie leads this peaceful class in the quiet of the library before it opens for the day. Call 902-295-2055 for more information. Offered in partnership with Naturally Active Victoria County
Heart Advice for Difficult Times - When Things Fall Apart by Pema Chodron A Book Club led by Mary Jane Bennett (Ani Jangchub) and Terry Henderson, senior students of Pema Chodron. Meeting at the Baddeck Library every Tuesday (1:30-3PM) starting Sept. 1st Registration not required. For more information email mjjbennett@gmail.com ~~~ Books and study materials… Read More »Book Club: When Things Fall Apart by Pema Chodron
Do you play chess? Interested in learning and or building your chess skills? Drop-in to the McConnell Library's Chess Club on Tuesday afternoons. Some instruction available with Chess Club volunteer Donald MacLean (donaldmaclean935@yahoo.com). For more information email programs@cbrl.ca. CBRL's Child Safety Policy: Children 8 years old or younger must be supervised by an attentive parent,… Read More »Chess Club
Join us at the New Waterford Library for knitting club! Bring your knitting, crochet work or other fiber craft items. Socialize and enjoy light refreshments. This is a drop-in program and no registration is required.
Enjoy refreshments and company while connecting with others through the art of hand-written letters. We supply the stationery, pens and stamps!
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!
Come join us to work on a fibre craft. Bring your own project and enjoy tea and conversation.
Library staff want to hear from you! We will be organizing fall programs for older adults (55+) and this is your chance to share what interests you. Drop-in at the McConnell Library for a fun sharing social with light refreshments. This session is generously funded through the New Horizons for Seniors Program.
Join us for movie night (film to be decided). There will be free popcorn and a reading kit as well as movie trivia! This event is for ages 16-19 and is in partnership with Family Service Nova Scotia. Registration is required. To register call or text Sarah-Kay at: 782-446-2548. Transportation can be provided if needed.
Join us for our Feature film: Georgia O’Keeffe, The Brightness Of Light (2024) With unprecedented access to O’Keeffe’s groundbreaking body of work, and voiced with poignancy and power by Claire Danes as Georgia O’Keeffe and narrated by Hugh Dancy, this film offers an in-depth, cinematic, and fresh portrait of the artist known as the "Mother… Read More »Talks & Docs Feature Film: Georgia O’Keeffe, The Brightness Of Light
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.
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.