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  • ‘Nirvanna The Band The Show The Movie’ – National Canadian Film Day Screening

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

    Join McConnell staff to celebrate National Canadian Film Day with a screening of: “Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie”. Content warning: Strong language, violence, crude humor. Some viewers may be offended. Based on the hit series ‘Nirvanna the Band the Show’, longtime friends and bandmates Matt (Matt Johnson) and Jay (Jay McCarrol) have been… Read More »‘Nirvanna The Band The Show The Movie’ – National Canadian Film Day Screening

  • 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. This is a drop in event, no registration is needed.

  • Tech Thursdays at the McConnell Library

    Tech Thursdays at the McConnell Library
    Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Thursdays from 11 AM – 2 PM, our Digital Literacy Trainer is available for drop-in sessions. Bring your device, and stop by to learn how to navigate the SamePage catalogue, access library e-resources like Kanopy and Hoopla, create an email account and more. Funded by @NS Community Technology Network.  

  • 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.

  • Dementia Friendly Connections Cafe

    Dementia Family Cafe
    Glace Bay Library 143 Commercial Street, Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada

    We welcome the community to join us at this cafe to improve social and emotional well-being for older adults with memory challenges and their care partners and families. Make connections, enjoy conversations and coffee (or tea). Call us at 1-800-611-6345 or email Shealene.Barrett@asns.ca for more information.    

  • Never Too Late: A Talk with Author Frances Peck

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

    Growing up on the Mira, Frances Peck wrote for pleasure all the time. But in her twenties, with bills to pay, she gave up creative writing to work as an editor, instructor, and writer of other people’s words. Then something happened. In her late fifties, Frances, now in North Vancouver, published not one but two… Read More »Never Too Late: A Talk with Author Frances Peck

  • Talks & Docs: “The Antiques and Aspirations” TV Show with Donna MacGregor

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

    Donna MacGregor, the owner of the shop “Antiques & Aspirations” at the base of Hunter’s Mtn, has created a TV series about the places she goes, the people she meets, and the cool things she finds. Each episode features the stories behind the items, whether they are of cultural or historical significance, or just plain… Read More »Talks & Docs: “The Antiques and Aspirations” TV Show with Donna MacGregor

  • Story Time

    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

  • Babies & Books

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

    A fun, drop-in story-time to introduce babies to books, songs, rhymes and play at their library! This series is for parents/ caregivers and babies up to 18 months. Drop-in program - registration is not required. April 17 & 24 and May 1 & 8 *May 8th session will be a special baby-safe sensory event!

  • 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

  • Fibre Lunch

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

    Bring your knitting or crocheting project and join in with other crafters on Friday afternoons. Tea provided.

  • Knitting/ Crafters Club

    Knitting/ Crafters Club
    Glace Bay Library 143 Commercial Street, Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Join other knitters and crafters on Friday afternoons for a time to chat and work on your knitting projects.

  • lego building blocks

    Lego Fun Fridays

    Lego Fun Fridays
    Ingonish Library 35938 Cabot Trail, Ingonish, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Drop in, join friends and have fun getting creative with Lego. When: Every Friday in April & May from 2:00 - 4:30 pm This activity is drop-in for children 4+; under 8 yrs. must be accompanied by an adult.

  • Crazy Art

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

    Drop in and get crazy and creative with art! We have the materials – you bring the inspiration! No registration required.            

  • Super Saturday: Earth Day Crafts!

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

    Join us at the New Waterford Library for "Earth Day Crafts" as well as plant your own take home plant! This Program is open to all ages and no registration is require

  • Super Saturday: Puzzles and Poetry

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

    Join us at the Sydney library for a day of puzzling and creating with words! Use found words and letters cut from books and magazines to create your own poetry. Test your brain with mad libs and word searches. All materials are provided.

  • Saturday Fun: Bouquet crafts

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

    Craft a bouquet of flowers for spring.

  • JR D&D

    JR D&D
    Glace Bay Library 143 Commercial Street, Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Children (ages 5-12) are welcome to the library for an afternoon of D&D.

  • Dungeons & Dragons

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

    Join our Dungeons and Dragons group (for teens and adults).

  • 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. This is a drop in event, no registration is needed.