Events
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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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*POSTPONED The Rake Stop: A Pit Talk Social
New Waterford Library 3390 Plummer Ave, New Waterford, Nova Scotia, Canada*Due to the weather forecast The Rake Stop: A Pit Talk Social is POSTPONED to next week - Tues. Feb. 3 New Waterford Library & the NW Fire Dept. are hosting a meeting place for miners! Get together to socialize, meet new and old friends, and reminisce about shared experiences while enjoying tea, coffee, and… Read More »*POSTPONED The Rake Stop: A Pit Talk Social
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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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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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Movie Night: The Summer Book
Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, CanadaBeat the January blues with a cozy film series full of comfort, comedy and whimsy. Tues 13 Jan @ 6pm: This Beautiful Fantastic (2016/ PG/ 1hour and 32 mins.) Tues 20 Jan @ 6pm : Hunt for the Wilderpeople (2016/ PG/ 1hour and 41mins.) Tues 27 Jan @ 6pm: The Summer Book (2024/ NR/ 1hour… Read More »Movie Night: The Summer Book
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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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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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Family Literacy Day Pancake Party
Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, CanadaCelebrate Family Literacy Day and all the ways that families learn together! The theme for FLD 2026 is: Make Mealtime Family Learning Time. Library staff will be sharing stories and activities with participants and there will be a pancake party break too! This program is for kids and their parents/ caregivers. Stories and activities will… Read More »Family Literacy Day Pancake Party
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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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Fibre Lunch
North Sydney Library 309 Commercial St, North Sydney, Nova Scotia, CanadaCome join us to work on a fibre craft. Bring your own project and enjoy tea and conversation.
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Banned Books Club
Baddeck Library 520 Chebucto St, Baddeck, Nova Scotia, CanadaMeets every Thursday from 1:30-3pm. Read and discuss William Golding's 'The Lord of the Flies' Want to join the discussion? Call the library for more details 902-295-2055.
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Makers Gonna Make: Arts & Crafts
Glace Bay Library 143 Commercial Street, Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, CanadaDrop in to the Glace Bay Library Thursdays in January to make crafts! Thurs Jan 8: Penguins Thurs Jan 15: Teddy bears Thurs Jan 22: Snowflakes Thurs Jan 29: Valentines This activity is geared for ages 5-12.
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UKRAINIAN FOOD with SVITLANA VDOVICHENKO & NATALIA DMYTRIYEV
Baddeck Library 520 Chebucto St, Baddeck, Nova Scotia, CanadaWe are delighted to have Svitlana and Natalia prepare some traditional Ukrainian dishes for us – Ukrainian Borscht and Varenyky will be on the menu for your sampling pleasure! Come share in this lovely cultural exchange, and enjoy some delicious comfort food on this winter’s night.
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McConnell Film Discussion Club – ‘BLACKBERRY’
Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, CanadaLike a book club… but for movies! Join McConnell staff as we discuss the 2023 film, ‘Blackberry’ and the Canadian cinema scene! Please watch the film in advance as it will not be screened during this event. Limited DVDs and Blu-rays available, ask at the McConnell front desk for more information! Space is limited please… Read More »McConnell Film Discussion Club – ‘BLACKBERRY’
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Story Time
Ingonish Library 35938 Cabot Trail, Ingonish, Nova Scotia, CanadaVisit the library Friday mornings in January & February for stories, crafts and social time. Babies, toddlers, preschoolers and their caregivers are welcome! Registration is not required.
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Story Time
Louisbourg Library 10 Upper Warren St, Louisbourg, Nova Scotia, CanadaJoin 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.
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McConnell Movie Marathon – Teen Edition
Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, CanadaJoin McConnell staff for a cinematic double-feature afternoon at your local library! 12pm - “The Dark Crystal” (1982): In this groundbreaking fantasy epic from Jim Henson and Frank Oz, the peaceful world of Thra is threatened by the evil Skeksis, who rule through the power of the shattered Dark Crystal. A young Gelfling named Jen… Read More »McConnell Movie Marathon – Teen Edition
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Friday Crafternoon
Baddeck Library 520 Chebucto St, Baddeck, Nova Scotia, CanadaKnit, 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
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