Winter is about to get a lot more exciting... Planning to cozy up with a good book this February? Join CBRL's Winter Reading Challenge to turn the page on a new adventure and earn the chance to win one of three great prizes! Open to all ages! Starting Saturday, February 1st and ending Friday, February… Read More »CBRL Winter Reading Challenge | February 1-28
In celebration of the newly released movie join us for some Dog Day activities, games and treats! Everyone welcome. Registration not required.
Drop into the library for some Saturday fun! There is a different activity to enjoy every week. No registration is required and all are welcome.
Drop into the library to see what you can build with our tubs of loose LEGO! No registration is required.
Start your quest with fellow Junior Adventurers and join our campaign! No registration required.
Everyone is welcome to join staff for stories and crafts on Saturday afternoons.
Are you an avid puzzler looking for a fresh challenge? Do you tend to finish a puzzle once and then tuck it away in a closet, never to be seen again? Then you should participate in the McConnell Library Jigsaw Puzzle Swap! It’s a great way to exchange a completed puzzle for one that is… Read More »Jigsaw Puzzle Swap
Caregiver Support Groups are safe places for people in caregiving roles to come together regularly for mutual care and support. Join staff from the Alzheimer’s Society NS for these monthly sessions. Registration is required. Please call: 1-800-611-6345
Adventure awaits at the library! Join our D&D campaign every Monday from 3:30-6:00pm to start your new quest. For teens & adults. No registration required.
Victoria County is offering a free yoga program at the Baddeck Library every Tuesday morning from 9-10am. Come and try Hatha Vinyasa, Restorative & Hatha types of yoga. All ages welcome.
Join us on Tuesday afternoons in February, at the Pensioners Club to make connections, learn new things and have fun! The first session will be a Meet & Greet with some musical entertainment on the side. We will also spend some time chatting about future programs that would interest the group. Light refreshments will be… Read More »Seniors Social: Meet & Greet
Do you play chess? Interested in learning or building your chess skills? Drop-in to the McConnell Library for Chess Club. Some instruction available with chess club volunteer Donald MacLean donaldmaclean935@yahoo.com For more information call Tara at 562-2013 or email tmacneil@cbrl.ca
Fun activities at your library for ages 4-9. We will be making slime, playing with play dough and clay, building with Lego and playing board games. Space is limited and registration is required. Call the library to register 902-736-3219.
Do you love to knit or crochet? Do you love to socialize? If you do, join us for a little of both on Tuesday nights!
How connection to nature, our true selves, and each other can inspire music, art, and craft. Artist Rose Morrison—an award-winning singer-songwriter and fiddler—will share the stories and music she has collected over her 25-year music career, the value of collaboration, and how to find joy and self-expression through the practice of mindfulness. All are welcome.
A fun 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. Registration is not required. The first 3 sessions will be guided by library staff and will include books, songs and rhymes; the final session will focus on… Read More »Babies & Books
Are you an adult looking to improve your English Conversations skills? Come and practice with local volunteers. Please email Dorothy at dkaiser@cbrl.ca for more information.
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.
Every Wednesday in February join staff from Money Path Atlantic for hands-on, guided workshops to help you with your finances. Everyone is welcome! Come to one, some or all 4 sessions. Feb. 5: Mapping my money priorities & budget building Feb. 12: Credit, Canadian banks & spotting scams Feb. 19: Money goals, savings, &… Read More »Financial Wellness Wednesdays
Join us for Chair Yoga, a gentle way to stretch and strengthen with support from a chair. Led by experienced instructor Helen Slade. Registration is required and a waiver will need to be signed by participants before the session. Call the New Waterford Library to register 902-862-2892. No prior yoga experience is necessary – all… Read More »Chair Yoga
