Drop in at the Baddeck Library Tuesdays, for an evening of card games – Cribbage, Euchre, Tarabish, 45's and more. Come play a familiar favourite or learn a new card game. All experience levels welcome. Registration is not required.
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.
Come discuss Tiffany Morris' novel Green Fuse Burning - a Nova Scotia eco-horror! Limited physical book copies available; also ebook and audiobook from hoopla. Register in space below.
Dan Taylor & Steve MacKenzie from CBRM Fire Services will share some of the potential risks of rechargeable lithium-ion batteries, commonly found in many electronic devices, such as, power tools, tablets, cell phones, portable power banks, and mobility aids. Know the dangers and learn how to be safe with these batteries. Please phone the library… Read More »Fire Services: the Hazards of Rechargeable Lithium Batteries
Come join us to work on a fibre craft. Bring your own project and enjoy tea and conversation.
Michelle Greenwell, the proprietor of the Cape Breton Tea Company and of The Greenwell Centre for Holistic Health will present a workshop on shoes and walking – choosing the best footwear for you and how to walk in them.
Join us at the Ingonish Library for a fun Story Time for tots! This program is for preschool aged children and their caregiver. No registration is equired.
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.
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.
Come to the Ingonish Library for our Lego Fun Friday! What will you build with your imagionation? This is a drop in program and no registration is required.
Try knitting for fun this summer - library staff can help youth beginners learn to knit or crochet. Some supplies and materials available. We look forward to seeing what you pick for your own project. Friday afternoons between 3-4pm for June, July and August. This program is for ages 10-12. Registration is required - call… Read More »Knitting for Fun
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
Come to the Sydney library to find your new best friend at our reading buddy adoption! Our adorable selection of crocheted critters can’t wait to start making memories with you! Your reading buddy is free of charge and is meant to be taken home with you to share in your reading adventures. This program is … Read More »Adopt a Reading Buddy!
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.
Watch local Artist Ray Smith (@artbyraysmith) transform the library’s chalkboard into a Summer Reading Forest Fairyland! Bubble fun and sidewalk chalk for kids from 12-2pm. **weather permitting. Ray created the art for CBRL's 2025 & 2026 Summer Reading Programs. Participants can sign-up for the Summer Reading Program at any CBRL branch starting June 27th.
Join us at the Ingonish Library to make a Father's Day craft for dad! All materials are provided and no registration is required. This program is for ages four and up.
Join us at the Louisbourg Library to make a gift for dad! Using the button maker, we will make Father’s day themed custom buttons. Bring dad along or surprise him later!
