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Monday Meet-ups: A Be Robust at 55+ Series
Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, CanadaStarting on Monday, Sept. 28 join community members (55+) at the McConnell Library for presentations, games, conversations and connection! Dr Mohan Virick will be a special guest this Monday (Sept. 28) to chat and answer general health questions! Details on guests and program descriptions will be updated regularly. This series is generously supported by the… Read More »Monday Meet-ups: A Be Robust at 55+ Series
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Monday Afternoon Fun
Sydney Mines Library 1 Fraser Ave, Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia, CanadaCome to the Sydney Mines Library to join us for an hour of board games, Lego and Crafts! All materials are provided. This program is intended for children ages 5-10.Registration is required. Phone the Sydney Mines library at: 902-736-3219 to reserve your spot.
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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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Chess for Fun Club
New Waterford Library 3390 Plummer Ave, New Waterford, Nova Scotia, CanadaJoin us at the New Waterford Library for: "Chess for Fun Club" hosted by Ricky Hanes. This program is intended for adults and is open to all levels of experience. Pre registration is required. Please phone the library at: 902-862-2892 to register.
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Gentle Yoga with Patsy Mackenzie
Baddeck Library 520 Chebucto St, Baddeck, Nova Scotia, CanadaCreate some peace and tranquility with restorative yoga. Patsy MacKenzie leads this peaceful class in the quiet of the library before it opens for the day. Call 902-295-2055 for more information. Offered in partnership with Naturally Active Victoria County
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Chair Chakra Yoga
Ingonish Library 35938 Cabot Trail, Ingonish, Nova Scotia, CanadaChakras are energy centers that make up the essence of who we are. Learn about your chakras through the accessible fun of chair yoga with instructor Anju! If you have a yoga mat please bring it along. This program is possible through a New Horizons for Seniors grant.
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Tuesday Socials- A be Robust at 55+ Series
Ingonish Library 35938 Cabot Trail, Ingonish, Nova Scotia, CanadaThis fall, join community members (55+) at the Ingonish Library every second Tuesday for presentations, games, conversations and connection! Details on guests and program descriptions will be updated regularly. This series is generously supported by the New Horizons for Seniors Program. If you are 55+ Tuesday just became your favourite day! September 29 October 13… Read More »Tuesday Socials- A be Robust at 55+ Series
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Book Club: When Things Fall Apart by Pema Chodron
Baddeck Library 520 Chebucto St, Baddeck, Nova Scotia, CanadaHeart Advice for Difficult Times - When Things Fall Apart by Pema Chodron A Book Club led by Mary Jane Bennett (Ani Jangchub) and Terry Henderson, senior students of Pema Chodron. Meeting at the Baddeck Library every Tuesday (1:30-3PM) starting Sept. 1st Registration not required. For more information email mjjbennett@gmail.com ~~~ Books and study materials… Read More »Book Club: When Things Fall Apart by Pema Chodron
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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 on Tuesday afternoons. Some instruction available with Chess Club volunteer Donald MacLean (donaldmaclean935@yahoo.com). For more information email programs@cbrl.ca. CBRL's Child Safety Policy: Children 8 years old or younger must be supervised by an attentive parent,… Read More »Chess Club
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Fall 2026 Learn to Knit or Crochet
Sydney Mines Library 1 Fraser Ave, Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia, CanadaCome to the Sydney Mines library and enjoy a relaxing time of trying your hand at knitting or crocheting. We provide hooks and knitting needles, pattern suggestions, yarn, and if you're interested, a basic wooden loom for handheld weaving. This program is intended for ages 8 to adult. No registration is required. Call the library… Read More »Fall 2026 Learn to Knit or Crochet
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Knitting Club
New Waterford Library 3390 Plummer Ave, New Waterford, Nova Scotia, CanadaJoin us at the New Waterford Library for knitting club! Bring your knitting, crochet work or other fiber craft items. Socialize and enjoy light refreshments. This is a drop-in program and no registration is required.
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Pop-up Book Club in Celebration of Nova Scotia Polish Heritage Month
Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, CanadaThis Pop-Up Book Club is open to all. Drop-in and hear recommendations on popular Polish literature (in English) for all ages, covering a variety of genres. Volunteer readers have been reading selected Polish best-sellers over the summer and they will share their impressions. Light refreshments will be served. September is Nova Scotia Polish Heritage Month.
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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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Talks & Docs Feature Film: “Pierre & Marthe”
Baddeck Library 520 Chebucto St, Baddeck, Nova Scotia, CanadaOCT 1 FEATURE FILM: BONNARD: “PIERRE & MARTHE” (2023) When French painter Pierre Bonnard met Marthe de Méligny, he didn't know this self-proclaimed aristocrat would become the cornerstone of his life and work. From this moment, she became more than just a muse for the "painter of happiness", appearing in more than a third of… Read More »Talks & Docs Feature Film: “Pierre & Marthe”
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Story Time/ Craft for Tots
Ingonish Library 35938 Cabot Trail, Ingonish, Nova Scotia, CanadaJoin library staff on Fridays at 10am for a story time and craft activity. This weekly session is for children (not yet of school age) and their caregivers.
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Family Fridays
Glace Bay Library 143 Commercial Street, Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, CanadaMeet up at the Glace Bay library for fun and fables every Friday in October. This drop-in program is for families with young children. No registration is required.
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Story Time Fun
Louisbourg Library 10 Upper Warren St, Louisbourg, Nova Scotia, CanadaJoin 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.
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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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Knitters/ Crafters Social
Glace Bay Library 143 Commercial Street, Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, CanadaJoin other knitters and crafters on Friday afternoons for a time to chat and work on your knitting projects.