• English Conversation Group

    English Conversation Group
    Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

    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.  

  • Wildfires: Being Prepared

    Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Matt Lever from CBRM Emergency Management will share a presentation on Wildfires & Preparedness. Personal Preparedness Wildfire Risk Wildfire Prevention FireSmart for Your Home Emergency Notification & Evacuation Registration is not required.

  • Tech Thursdays at the McConnell Library

    Tech Thursdays at the McConnell Library
    Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Thursdays from 11 AM – 2 PM, our Digital Literacy Trainer is available for drop-in sessions. Bring your device, and stop by to learn how to navigate the SamePage catalogue, access library e-resources like Kanopy and Hoopla, create an email account and more. Funded by @NS Community Technology Network.  

  • Babies & Books

    Babies & Books
    Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

    A fun, drop-in story-time to introduce babies to books, songs, rhymes and play at their library! This series is for parents/ caregivers and babies up to 18 months. Drop-in program - registration is not required. April 17 & 24 and May 1 & 8 *May 8th session will be a special baby-safe sensory event!

  • Fibre Lunch

    Fibre Lunch
    Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Bring your knitting or crocheting project and join in with other crafters on Friday afternoons. Tea provided.

  • English Conversation Group

    English Conversation Group
    Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

    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.  

  • Volunteer Amigurumi Help

    Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Do you crochet? We need your help! Looking for volunteers who are familiar with amigurumi style crocheting to help create some cute buddies for a children's program. (Patterns and yarn will be provided, please bring a 3.5mm or a 4mm hook and stitch markers if you prefer them) Sign-up in space below.

  • Vials of Life Program & Safety Tips for Seniors

    Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Senior Safety Navigator, Barry Gordon and Community Police Officer, Gary Fraser will share safety tips for seniors: including, the Vials of Life program; preventing falls; managing other risks around the home and staying safe in the community too. Everyone welcome. Registration not required.

  • Tech Thursdays at the McConnell Library

    Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Thursdays from 11 AM – 2 PM, our Digital Literacy Trainer is available for drop-in sessions. Bring your device, and stop by to learn how to navigate the SamePage catalogue, access library e-resources like Kanopy and Hoopla, create an email account and more. Funded by @NS Community Technology Network.  

  • Judith, Jackie & Grace: a film about menopause, friendship and self-discovery

    Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

    The Hotbloomers Menopause Support Group in partnership with the Cape Breton Centre for Sexual Health and the Every Woman's Centre have organized a film screening of Judith, Jack & Grace: a film about menopause, friendship and self-discovery. The film will be followed by a panel discussion and light refreshments will be provided. Registration is required… Read More »Judith, Jackie & Grace: a film about menopause, friendship and self-discovery

  • Babies & Books

    Babies & Books
    Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

    A fun, drop-in story-time to introduce babies to books, songs, rhymes and play at their library! This series is for parents/ caregivers and babies up to 18 months. Drop-in program - registration is not required. April 17 & 24 and May 1 & 8 *May 8th session will be a special baby-safe sensory event!

  • Fibre Lunch

    Fibre Lunch
    Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Bring your knitting or crocheting project and join in with other crafters on Friday afternoons. Tea provided.

  • English Conversation Group

    English Conversation Group
    Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

    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.  

  • Physio Health: Check-in on your shoulders

    Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Join Physiotherapist Belinda Lau-Beaton for some basics on shoulders, identify some common shoulder problems and learn how to treat them. Belinda has over 30 years experience working in the orthopedic field. Registration not required for this information session.  

  • Caregivers Support Group

    Caregivers Support Group
    Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Staff from the Alzheimer's Society of NS offer a monthly Caregiver Support group at the library. Caregivers should call 1-800-611-6345 to register for these sessions.

  • NS Walks Day

    Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Enjoy the benefits of walking and celebrate NS Walks Day! Meet at the McConnell Library for 1:30pm and take an easy stroll around Wentworth Park. Wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather. Snacks at the library after the walk. Everyone is welcome!

  • Tech Thursdays at the McConnell Library

    Tech Thursdays at the McConnell Library
    Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Thursdays from 11 AM – 2 PM, our Digital Literacy Trainer is available for drop-in sessions. Bring your device, and stop by to learn how to navigate the SamePage catalogue, access library e-resources like Kanopy and Hoopla, create an email account and more. Funded by @NS Community Technology Network.  

  • Physio Health: Your Spine

    Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Join Physiotherapist Belinda Lau-Beaton for some basics on back health: learn how to manage chronic neck & back pain. Belinda has over 30 years experience working in the orthopedic field. Registration not required for this information session.

  • Fibre Lunch

    Fibre Lunch
    Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Bring your knitting or crocheting project and join in with other crafters on Friday afternoons. Tea provided.

  • English Conversation Group

    English Conversation Group
    Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

    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.