Events
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Land & Sea: an Afternoon of Art & Craft with Mariah Hudec & Ray Smith
Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, CanadaJoin Mariah and Ray to hear about their projects funded by the CBRM Creative Catalyst Fund. A brief talk by each artist on their process and work; followed by a viewing gallery of ceramics and landscape paintings created in Cape Breton.
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Watch the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026 – Opening Ceremony
Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, CanadaWe’re bringing the excitement of the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026 to the library with a a few event screenings. Join us at the McConnell Library as we present CBC/Radio-Canada’s broadcast of the Opening Ceremony. #MilanoCortina2026
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Dungeons & Dragons
Glace Bay Library 143 Commercial Street, Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, CanadaJoin our Dungeons and Dragons group (for teens and adults).
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Jigsaw Puzzle Exchange
Ingonish Library 35938 Cabot Trail, Ingonish, Nova Scotia, CanadaVictoria North Regional Library is hosting a puzzle exchange! Bring your puzzles to exchange with others for new-to-you puzzles. This is a drop-in program, no registration is required.
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English Conversation Group
Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, CanadaNewcomers 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.
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Valentine Spelling Bee
New Waterford Library 3390 Plummer Ave, New Waterford, Nova Scotia, CanadaJoin us for a fun and easy hour of Valentine themed words with a sweet treat and refreshment! Spots are limited. Call the New Waterford Library to register at: 902-862-2892
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Chess Club
Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, CanadaDo you play chess? Interested in learning and or building your chess skills? Drop-in to the McConnell Library's Chess Club ~ Tuesdays 2:30-4:30pm Some instruction available with Chess Club volunteer Donald MacLean. *Note: anyone 8 years old or younger must be supervised by a parent, guardian, or responsible caregiver in the library (this includes chess… Read More »Chess Club
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Lego Tuesday
North Sydney Library 309 Commercial St, North Sydney, Nova Scotia, CanadaDrop-in to the North Sydney Library for some Lego time every Tuesday from 3:00-4:00. Ages 5 and up.
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Women’s Hockey (CANADA vs USA)
Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, CanadaCheer on Team Canada! We’re bringing the excitement of the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026 to the library with a few event screenings. Join us at the McConnell Library as we present CBC/Radio-Canada’s broadcast of Women's Hockey - CANADA vs USA. #MilanoCortina2026 *Note CBC/ Radio-Canada’s final broadcast schedule can be fluid… Read More »Women’s Hockey (CANADA vs USA)
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Women’s Hockey (CANADA vs USA)
Baddeck Library 520 Chebucto St, Baddeck, Nova Scotia, CanadaCheer on Team Canada! We’re bringing the excitement of the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026 to the library with a few event screenings. Join us at the Baddeck Library as we present CBC/Radio-Canada’s broadcast of Women’s Hockey – CANADA vs USA. #MilanoCortina2026 *Note CBC/ Radio-Canada’s final broadcast schedule can be fluid… Read More »Women’s Hockey (CANADA vs USA)
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Knitting Group
New Waterford Library 3390 Plummer Ave, New Waterford, Nova Scotia, CanadaBring your knitting or crocheting and craft with others. Open to all adults. No registration required.
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English Conversation Group
Glace Bay Library 143 Commercial Street, Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, CanadaNewcomers are invited to practice their English language skills in a conversational setting with volunteers from the community. Every Tuesday from 6:30-7:30pm at the Glace Bay Library.
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Emergency Preparedness: Are You Ready?
Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, CanadaLearn how to prepare for Emergencies in Nova Scotia: from what to pack in an Emergency Kit to how to help yourself, your family and your neighbours when emergencies happen in your community. Presenter: Emily Clegg, Outreach Officer | NS Department of Emergency Management Registration not required.
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Tea & Trivia
New Waterford Library 3390 Plummer Ave, New Waterford, Nova Scotia, CanadaTea and Trivia ~ Wednesdays at 10:30am Open to adults. Registration is required. Phone 902-862-2892 for more information, or to register.
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Book Buddies!
Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, CanadaLet's shake our sillies out! Join library staff for a fun-filled session of stories, rhymes and songs for children and their caregivers. The half-hour session will be followed by a half-hour of free play for the toddlers and babies giving caregivers a chance to chat and connect.
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Coffee & Muffins
Sydney Mines Library 1 Fraser Ave, Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia, CanadaJoin us from 10:30am -12 noon Feb. 11, 18, 25 and March 4 to meet new friends, enjoy conversation and have a snack. Everyone welcome.
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Caregivers Support Group
Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, CanadaStaff from the Alzheimer's Society of NS offer a monthly Caregiver Support group at the library. Caregivers should call 1-800-611-6345 to register for these sessions.
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Memory Cafe Series
Baddeck Library 520 Chebucto St, Baddeck, Nova Scotia, CanadaJoin us at the Baddeck Library Wednesdays from 2:30-3:30pm on: January 14, February 11, March 18 & April 15 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.… Read More »Memory Cafe Series
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Figure Skating (Ice Dance)
Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, CanadaCheer on Team Canada! We’re bringing the excitement of the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026 to the library with a few event screenings. Join us at the McConnell Library as we present CBC/Radio-Canada’s broadcast of Figure Skating (Ice Dance). #MilanoCortina2026 *Note CBC/ Radio-Canada's final broadcast schedule can be fluid up to… Read More »Figure Skating (Ice Dance)