James McConnell Memorial Library
50 Falmouth St
Sydney NS
B1P 6X9
Events
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Saturday Fun: Lego Haunted Houses
Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, CanadaBuild your own spooky Lego haunted house! Your 'haunted' build will be featured in the library to scare and inspire our patrons. Saturday fun activities are mostly drop-in programs geared… Read More »Saturday Fun: Lego Haunted Houses
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Author Talk with Rob Csernyik: “A Losing Hand”
Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, CanadaJoin us at the Sydney Library for a talk with author and award winning freelance journalist Rob Csernyik about his new book: "A Losing Hand." A Losing Hand exposes a… Read More »Author Talk with Rob Csernyik: “A Losing Hand”
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Celtic Conversations: Artist TBA
Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, CanadaThe artist for this session to be announced. This program is part of a free series in association with the Celtic Colours International Festival showcasing musicians performing at this year's… Read More »Celtic Conversations: Artist TBA
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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… Read More »Chess Club
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Celtic Conversations: Roo Geddes & Tove de Fries
Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, CanadaRoo Geddes is a classical and traditional Scottish fiddler who creates new and original music collaborations with accordionist Neil Sutcliffe. Their compositions are inspired by landscape and people, and by… Read More »Celtic Conversations: Roo Geddes & Tove de Fries
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English Conversation Group
Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, CanadaThe English Conversation Group meets Every Wednesday. Join us to practice your English speaking, meet new people and have fun! Whether you are new to the area or have been… Read More »English Conversation Group
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Celtic Conversations: Dave Gunning
Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, CanadaWith over two decades on the road, Nova Scotia's Dave Gunning has earned a reputation as one of Canada’s s most engaging and respected folk singer songwriters. A multiple East… Read More »Celtic Conversations: Dave Gunning
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Celtic Conversations: Rory Makem
Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, CanadaRory Makem is a seasoned performer with over 35 years on the road and as has toured extensively with The Makem Brothers, the Makem and Spain Brothers, and for 17… Read More »Celtic Conversations: Rory Makem
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Fibre Lunch
Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, CanadaDrop in to knit and crochet with a fun crew. Take your latest project to work on and enjoy some tea and conversation while you work.
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Saturday Fun: Franken-Crafts
Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, CanadaCome into the library and help Frankenstein bring life to his creations. Saturday fun activities are mostly drop-in programs geared to children. Note from the Library’s Youth Safety Policy –… Read More »Saturday Fun: Franken-Crafts
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Mi’kmaq Connections – Youth Workshop
Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, CanadaJoin Juno-winning fiddler and singer Morgan Toney and Keith Mullins (ECMA winner) for an interactive musical experience to learn about Mi’kmaq and Celtic music, language, and culture. Mi'kmaq Connections is… Read More »Mi’kmaq Connections – Youth Workshop
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Morgan Toney & Keith Mullins – all ages concert!
Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, CanadaMorgan Toney and Keith Mullins are a talented musical duo from Cape Breton building connections through their music and cultures. Everyone is welcome to their FREE concert for all ages… Read More »Morgan Toney & Keith Mullins – all ages concert!
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Monday Meet-up: Bullet Journaling
Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, CanadaSpace is limited for this Monday meet-up - please register in the space below, or call the library 902-562-3161 to register. This session is for anyone interested in learning about… Read More »Monday Meet-up: Bullet Journaling
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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… Read More »Chess Club
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Babies and Books
Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, CanadaJoin us at the Sydney library for songs, rhymes, finger plays, and stories that encourage early literacy, social development, and bonding between babies (0-18 months) and their caregivers! This is… Read More »Babies and Books
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Art Afternoon: a beginner paint program for adults
Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, CanadaEnjoy a guided art program with the Art Dragon Society. The project for this session will be a Halloween-themed scene and supplies will be provided. Space is limited for this… Read More »Art Afternoon: a beginner paint program for adults
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Babies and Books
Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, CanadaJoin us at the Sydney library for songs, rhymes, finger plays, and stories that encourage early literacy, social development, and bonding between babies (0-18 months) and their caregivers! This is… Read More »Babies and Books
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English Conversation Group
Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, CanadaThe English Conversation Group meets Every Wednesday. Join us to practice your English speaking, meet new people and have fun! Whether you are new to the area or have been… Read More »English Conversation Group
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Mindful Mornings For Tots
Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, CanadaJoin us for this drop-in four week session of using books and rhymes to learn ways to calm our minds and bodies. With discussions on topics including: -How to identify… Read More »Mindful Mornings For Tots
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Fibre Lunch
Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, CanadaDrop in to knit and crochet with a fun crew. Take your latest project to work on and enjoy some tea and conversation while you work.