Drop by the library and help us fill out as many Christmas Cards as we can for the residents of Maple Hill Manor. You can either sign them at the library or drop off your own.
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Santa has picked the library as a drop off spot for writing and receiving your Letters to and from Santa. Just drop by the library from December 1st to Christmas Eve and pick up your Santa letter to fill out and in a few days Santa will send his reply to the library for pick… Read More »Letters to Santa (Dec. 1st – 24th) |
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Drop by the library and help us fill out as many Christmas Cards as we can for the residents of Maple Hill Manor. You can either sign them at the library or drop off your own.
Santa has picked the library as a drop off spot for writing and receiving your Letters to and from Santa. Just drop by the library from December 1st to Christmas Eve and pick up your Santa letter to fill out and in a few days Santa will send his reply to the library for pick… Read More »Letters to Santa (Dec. 1st – 24th)
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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. 
Drop-in to the North Sydney Library for some Lego time every Tuesday from 3:00-4:00. Ages 5 and up. 
Everyone is welcome to join New Waterford's Knitting Club on Tuesday evenings. Bring your latest fibre craft and enjoy the company of other crafters! Drop-in. Registration not required.
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Are you a jigsaw puzzle enthusiast looking for new puzzles? We are hosting a puzzle exchange! Bring your puzzles to exchange with others for new-to-you puzzles. Everyone is welcome! |
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A new craft idea is available each Wednesday. This is an all-ages, drop-in any time activity. Children under ten must be accompanied by an adult. We provide craft supplies and a sample suggestion of a craft to make. Check for new crafts on these Wednesdays: November 5, 12, 19, 26, December 3, 10.
Drop by the library and help us fill out as many Christmas Cards as we can for the residents of Maple Hill Manor. You can either sign them at the library or drop off your own.
Santa has picked the library as a drop off spot for writing and receiving your Letters to and from Santa. Just drop by the library from December 1st to Christmas Eve and pick up your Santa letter to fill out and in a few days Santa will send his reply to the library for pick… Read More »Letters to Santa (Dec. 1st – 24th) 
Back by popular demand Tea & Trivia! Join the crew and put your trivia skills to the test. Registration required 902-862-2892.
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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.
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Join CBRL staff as we read and discuss Grady Hendrix’s “How To Sell A Haunted House” Louise’s parents have passed away, and she’s returning to the small Southern town where she grew up to get their house ready to sell. It means she’ll have to spend time with her younger brother—and their old grudges make… Read More »Horror Book Club |
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Drop by the library and help us fill out as many Christmas Cards as we can for the residents of Maple Hill Manor. You can either sign them at the library or drop off your own.
Santa has picked the library as a drop off spot for writing and receiving your Letters to and from Santa. Just drop by the library from December 1st to Christmas Eve and pick up your Santa letter to fill out and in a few days Santa will send his reply to the library for pick… Read More »Letters to Santa (Dec. 1st – 24th)
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A craft activity for adults/ seniors. Sign up to make a winter wonderland in a jar. Registration required. Please call 902-849-8657 or email glacebay@cbrl.ca
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Join us at the library as Cathy guides us through a beautiful canvas Christmas Painting. Space is limited so call the library to register - 902-862-2892.
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Come join us to work on a fibre craft. Bring your own project and enjoy tea and conversation.
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DOC: NARNIA’S LOST POET, THE LIVES & LOVES OF C.S. LEWIS C.S. Lewis' biographer A.N. Wilson goes in search of the man behind Narnia - bestselling children's author and famous writer, but an under-appreciated Oxford academic and an aspiring poet who never achieved the same success in writing verse as he did prose. This moving… Read More »Thursday Talks & Docs |
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Drop by the library and help us fill out as many Christmas Cards as we can for the residents of Maple Hill Manor. You can either sign them at the library or drop off your own.
Santa has picked the library as a drop off spot for writing and receiving your Letters to and from Santa. Just drop by the library from December 1st to Christmas Eve and pick up your Santa letter to fill out and in a few days Santa will send his reply to the library for pick… Read More »Letters to Santa (Dec. 1st – 24th) 
Babies, toddlers, preschoolers & their caregivers may visit the library on Friday mornings from 10:00–11:15 for stories, rhymes and social time. After story time there are age-appropriate toys & books for everyone to enjoy.No registration required Fridays: 10:00 - 11:00 beginning Oct. 31 Dates are: October 31 - Feel free to dress up for Halloween!… Read More »Story Time for Tots
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Baddeck Meditation Group invites you to enjoy Bean There Coffee, Himalayan Chai and breakfast snacks at a Holiday Tea! All are welcome.
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Join 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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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
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Glace Bay Library's Knitting Club Social is back for the fall. Bring your project, have a cuppa' and a great social afternoon.
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Join library staff to make a fun snack to eat and a craft to take home! Here’s what’s on the menu: No Bake Energy Bites Station ~ ingredients: quick-cooking oats (uncooked) shredded coconut cocoa powder honey unsweetened applesauce vanilla yogurt / vanilla extract For ages 5–12 years old (with a parent, guardian, or caregiver). Call… Read More »Pages to Plates #2: No Bake Energy Bites |
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Drop by the library and help us fill out as many Christmas Cards as we can for the residents of Maple Hill Manor. You can either sign them at the library or drop off your own.
Santa has picked the library as a drop off spot for writing and receiving your Letters to and from Santa. Just drop by the library from December 1st to Christmas Eve and pick up your Santa letter to fill out and in a few days Santa will send his reply to the library for pick… Read More »Letters to Santa (Dec. 1st – 24th) 
Drop into the library Saturdays between 1:15-3:15. What: Use the provided materials to make a suggested craft. There will be a different craft each week. Staff will explain and assist if needed. This program is for Children & families - Children under 10 yrs. must be accompanied by an adult No registration required. Begins November… Read More »Saturday Crafting Fun (Self-directed)
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Lego Time means LEGO fun! This event is open to all ages - no registration required.
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Drop-in to the North Sydney Library to make some lovely Christmas ornaments.
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Start your quest with fellow Junior Adventurers and join our campaign! No registration required.
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Join library staff to make a fun snack to eat and a craft to take home! Here’s what’s on the menu: No Bake Energy Bites Station ~ ingredients: quick-cooking oats (uncooked) shredded coconut cocoa powder honey unsweetened applesauce vanilla yogurt / vanilla extract For ages 5–12 years old (with a parent, guardian, or caregiver). Registration… Read More »Saturday Fun: Pages to Plates #2 |
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Drop by the library and help us fill out as many Christmas Cards as we can for the residents of Maple Hill Manor. You can either sign them at the library or drop off your own.
Santa has picked the library as a drop off spot for writing and receiving your Letters to and from Santa. Just drop by the library from December 1st to Christmas Eve and pick up your Santa letter to fill out and in a few days Santa will send his reply to the library for pick… Read More »Letters to Santa (Dec. 1st – 24th) |
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Drop by the library and help us fill out as many Christmas Cards as we can for the residents of Maple Hill Manor. You can either sign them at the library or drop off your own.
Santa has picked the library as a drop off spot for writing and receiving your Letters to and from Santa. Just drop by the library from December 1st to Christmas Eve and pick up your Santa letter to fill out and in a few days Santa will send his reply to the library for pick… Read More »Letters to Santa (Dec. 1st – 24th)
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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.
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Come join us in making a Christmas Greenery display for your home. Please call the library to register 902-736-3219
Drop-in to the North Sydney Library for some Lego time every Tuesday from 3:00-4:00. Ages 5 and up.
Everyone is welcome to join New Waterford's Knitting Club on Tuesday evenings. Bring your latest fibre craft and enjoy the company of other crafters! Drop-in. Registration not required.
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Come create a beautiful Christmas ornament using recycled lightbulbs, napkins and tissue paper! Light refreshments will be provided. Space is limited - please call the library to register 902-733-3608. |
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A new craft idea is available each Wednesday. This is an all-ages, drop-in any time activity. Children under ten must be accompanied by an adult. We provide craft supplies and a sample suggestion of a craft to make. Check for new crafts on these Wednesdays: November 5, 12, 19, 26, December 3, 10.
Drop by the library and help us fill out as many Christmas Cards as we can for the residents of Maple Hill Manor. You can either sign them at the library or drop off your own.
Santa has picked the library as a drop off spot for writing and receiving your Letters to and from Santa. Just drop by the library from December 1st to Christmas Eve and pick up your Santa letter to fill out and in a few days Santa will send his reply to the library for pick… Read More »Letters to Santa (Dec. 1st – 24th)
Back by popular demand Tea & Trivia! Join the crew and put your trivia skills to the test. Registration required 902-862-2892.
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Our final InSidewalk Cafe of the year is here and we’re closing things with a cozy Holiday Edition! A heartfelt thank you to everyone who joined us throughout this event series in North Sydney, New Waterford, Baddeck, Sydney Mines, Glace Bay, and Sydney (McConnell), whether you stopped by once or came every time, your presence… Read More »InSidewalk Cafe: Holiday Edition
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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.
Free
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The Art Dragons will be at the Glace Bay Library for a beginner paint session: paint a snowman. Paint supplies will be provided. Registration required. Please call 902-849-8657 or email glacebay@cbrl.ca About the Art Dragon Society: a non-profit group created by people with mental illness and artistic ability with the aim of finding ways… Read More »Beginner Paint Afternoon with the Art Dragons
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Need a helping hand or just some company while you wrap your gifts? The holidays can be a difficult time for many people. Come and enjoy casual conversation in a cozy environment to help beat those holiday blues! We are offering some hot drinks, sweet treats and a place to get your wrapping done, away… Read More »Holiday Wrap & Yap |
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Drop by the library and help us fill out as many Christmas Cards as we can for the residents of Maple Hill Manor. You can either sign them at the library or drop off your own.
Santa has picked the library as a drop off spot for writing and receiving your Letters to and from Santa. Just drop by the library from December 1st to Christmas Eve and pick up your Santa letter to fill out and in a few days Santa will send his reply to the library for pick… Read More »Letters to Santa (Dec. 1st – 24th)
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Come join us to work on a fibre craft. Bring your own project and enjoy tea and conversation.
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Add a little warmth to your holiday season at our Do It Yourself Soup Mixes in a Jar program! We will provide all the ingredients and recipes. Take home a beautiful, ready-to-make soup, perfect for cold winter nights or as a thoughtful holiday gift. All ages welcome. New Waterford Library Dec. 11th from 6… Read More »DIY Soup Mixes in a Jar
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DEC 11 6:30 pm FEATURE FILM: “SCROOGE” (1951, Alistair Sim) The original holiday classic film adaptation of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, starring Alistair Sim as Ebenezer Scrooge. Kick off December with this festive tradition! |
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Drop by the library and help us fill out as many Christmas Cards as we can for the residents of Maple Hill Manor. You can either sign them at the library or drop off your own.
Santa has picked the library as a drop off spot for writing and receiving your Letters to and from Santa. Just drop by the library from December 1st to Christmas Eve and pick up your Santa letter to fill out and in a few days Santa will send his reply to the library for pick… Read More »Letters to Santa (Dec. 1st – 24th)
Babies, toddlers, preschoolers & their caregivers may visit the library on Friday mornings from 10:00–11:15 for stories, rhymes and social time. After story time there are age-appropriate toys & books for everyone to enjoy.No registration required Fridays: 10:00 - 11:00 beginning Oct. 31 Dates are: October 31 - Feel free to dress up for Halloween!… Read More »Story Time for Tots
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Join 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.
Free
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Our final InSidewalk Cafe of the year is here and we’re closing things with a cozy Holiday Edition! A heartfelt thank you to everyone who joined us throughout this event series in North Sydney, New Waterford, Baddeck, Sydney Mines, Glace Bay, and Sydney (McConnell), whether you stopped by once or came every time, your presence… Read More »InSidewalk Cafe: the Holiday Edition
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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
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Glace Bay Library's Knitting Club Social is back for the fall. Bring your project, have a cuppa' and a great social afternoon.
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A special after-hours library event ~ the 16th Annual Night of Christmas-themed Ghost Stories at the McConnell Library. Join acclaimed writers and performers Ken Chisholm, James FW Thompson, Todd Pettigrew, and Sherry Ramsey for an evening of original spooky stories. Musical guest: Erin Phillips. Doors open at 6pm - event from 6:30-8:30pm. Regular library services… Read More »Night of Christmas-themed Ghost Stories |
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Drop by the library and help us fill out as many Christmas Cards as we can for the residents of Maple Hill Manor. You can either sign them at the library or drop off your own.
Santa has picked the library as a drop off spot for writing and receiving your Letters to and from Santa. Just drop by the library from December 1st to Christmas Eve and pick up your Santa letter to fill out and in a few days Santa will send his reply to the library for pick… Read More »Letters to Santa (Dec. 1st – 24th)
Drop into the library Saturdays between 1:15-3:15. What: Use the provided materials to make a suggested craft. There will be a different craft each week. Staff will explain and assist if needed. This program is for Children & families - Children under 10 yrs. must be accompanied by an adult No registration required. Begins November… Read More »Saturday Crafting Fun (Self-directed)
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Join us for some Christmas fun with crafts and games. No registration required. Open to all ages.
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We will be getting into the festive spirit by making Christmas crafts at the library.
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Start your quest with fellow Junior Adventurers and join our campaign! No registration required.
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Create simple decoupage canvas Christmas ornaments with napkins and tissue paper! And then join us for a few rounds of Christmas-themed bingo! Space is limited - please call the branch to register 902-733-3608. |
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Drop by the library and help us fill out as many Christmas Cards as we can for the residents of Maple Hill Manor. You can either sign them at the library or drop off your own.
Santa has picked the library as a drop off spot for writing and receiving your Letters to and from Santa. Just drop by the library from December 1st to Christmas Eve and pick up your Santa letter to fill out and in a few days Santa will send his reply to the library for pick… Read More »Letters to Santa (Dec. 1st – 24th)
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Christmas Sing Along and Hot Chocolate Bar 6:00-6:30 Refreshments 6:30-7:30 Sing Along Take a break from the hustle and bustle and join us for a relaxing evening, with the talented Eddie Vardy leading us in a Christmas Sing Along! |
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Drop by the library and help us fill out as many Christmas Cards as we can for the residents of Maple Hill Manor. You can either sign them at the library or drop off your own.
Santa has picked the library as a drop off spot for writing and receiving your Letters to and from Santa. Just drop by the library from December 1st to Christmas Eve and pick up your Santa letter to fill out and in a few days Santa will send his reply to the library for pick… Read More »Letters to Santa (Dec. 1st – 24th)
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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.
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Join McConnell staff for a holiday sing-a-long version of Babies and Books! 30 minutes of baby-friendly Christmas tunes with guitar accompaniment followed by 30 minutes of play time! For babies 0 - 18 months and parents/ caregivers. Registration is not required.
Drop-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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Come create your very own frosted Christmas candle jar. Fun for the whole family. Registration required. Please call 902-849-8657 or email glacebay@cbrl.ca to sign-up. |
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Drop by the library and help us fill out as many Christmas Cards as we can for the residents of Maple Hill Manor. You can either sign them at the library or drop off your own.
Santa has picked the library as a drop off spot for writing and receiving your Letters to and from Santa. Just drop by the library from December 1st to Christmas Eve and pick up your Santa letter to fill out and in a few days Santa will send his reply to the library for pick… Read More »Letters to Santa (Dec. 1st – 24th)
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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.
Free
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Drop in with your family and friends and make Christmas cards to spread some holiday cheer! |
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Drop by the library and help us fill out as many Christmas Cards as we can for the residents of Maple Hill Manor. You can either sign them at the library or drop off your own.
Santa has picked the library as a drop off spot for writing and receiving your Letters to and from Santa. Just drop by the library from December 1st to Christmas Eve and pick up your Santa letter to fill out and in a few days Santa will send his reply to the library for pick… Read More »Letters to Santa (Dec. 1st – 24th)
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Come join us to work on a fibre craft. Bring your own project and enjoy tea and conversation.
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Join us for Pages to Plates #3: a fun-filled family program at the library, designed for curious minds and hungry tummies! For ages 5-12 years old (with a parent, guardian, or caregiver). Registration is required - register in space below. Here’s what’s on the menu: - Beware of branding: The power of food advertising,… Read More »Pages to Plates #3: Holiday Cookie Decorating
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Like a book club… but for movies! Join McConnell staff as we discuss the 2023 Christmas film, ‘The Holdovers’- just in time for the holidays! Please watch the film in advance as it will not be screened during this event. “A curmudgeonly instructor at a New England prep school remains on campus during Christmas break… Read More »McConnell Film Discussion Club – ‘THE HOLDOVERS’
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Another wonderful collaboration between writer Tom Urbaniak and illustrator Tammy Krasniqi, a new children's book - Oliver’s Polish Christmas: A Cape Breton Story. Tom will be at the library to share his new book with us! Oliver's Polish Christmas: A Cape Breton Story is dedicated to the memory of Tom’s parents, Joseph and Irene Urbaniak,… Read More »“OLIVER’S POLISH CHRISTMAS: A CAPE BRETON STORY”: READING & TALK WITH AUTHOR TOM URBANIAK |
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Santa has picked the library as a drop off spot for writing and receiving your Letters to and from Santa. Just drop by the library from December 1st to Christmas Eve and pick up your Santa letter to fill out and in a few days Santa will send his reply to the library for pick… Read More »Letters to Santa (Dec. 1st – 24th)
Drop by the library and help us fill out as many Christmas Cards as we can for the residents of Maple Hill Manor. You can either sign them at the library or drop off your own.
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Join 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.
Free
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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
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Drop by the library and help us fill out as many Christmas Cards as we can for the residents of Maple Hill Manor. You can either sign them at the library or drop off your own.
Santa has picked the library as a drop off spot for writing and receiving your Letters to and from Santa. Just drop by the library from December 1st to Christmas Eve and pick up your Santa letter to fill out and in a few days Santa will send his reply to the library for pick… Read More »Letters to Santa (Dec. 1st – 24th)
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This program is full. Join us for Pages to Plates #3: a fun-filled family program at the library, designed for curious minds and hungry tummies! For ages 5-12 years old (with a parent, guardian, or caregiver). Here’s what’s on the menu: - Beware of branding: The power of food advertising, kids will learn that advertising… Read More »PROGRAM FULL Pages to Plates #3: Holiday Cookie Decorating |
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Santa has picked the library as a drop off spot for writing and receiving your Letters to and from Santa. Just drop by the library from December 1st to Christmas Eve and pick up your Santa letter to fill out and in a few days Santa will send his reply to the library for pick… Read More »Letters to Santa (Dec. 1st – 24th) |
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Santa has picked the library as a drop off spot for writing and receiving your Letters to and from Santa. Just drop by the library from December 1st to Christmas Eve and pick up your Santa letter to fill out and in a few days Santa will send his reply to the library for pick… Read More »Letters to Santa (Dec. 1st – 24th)
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Spend a cozy morning at the McConnell library and watch some holiday movies with the whole family! “Nutcracker Ballet”(1hr 10mins): This classic tale takes place on the night before Christmas, when Clara and Franz receive a Nutcracker as a gift from their uncle. This present sparks a magical dream, and a night filled with amazing… Read More »McConnell Movie Morning – Holiday Edition
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Sign up and make a Christmas bird house. This program is suitable for school aged children and teens. Registration required. Please call 902-849-8657 or email glacebay@cbrl.ca
Drop-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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Santa has picked the library as a drop off spot for writing and receiving your Letters to and from Santa. Just drop by the library from December 1st to Christmas Eve and pick up your Santa letter to fill out and in a few days Santa will send his reply to the library for pick… Read More »Letters to Santa (Dec. 1st – 24th) |
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Come join us to work on a fibre craft. Bring your own project and enjoy tea and conversation. |
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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
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Drop-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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Come join us to work on a fibre craft. Bring your own project and enjoy tea and conversation. |
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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
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