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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260404T100000
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SUMMARY:Saturday Fun: Drawing
DESCRIPTION:Join us for some drawing fun!
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/saturday-fun-drawing/
LOCATION:Sydney (McConnell Library)\, 50 Falmouth St\, Sydney\, Nova Scotia\, B1P6X9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Children (5-12)
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cbrl.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Drwing.png
ORGANIZER;CN="McConnell Library - General Events":MAILTO:mcconnell@cbrl.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260402T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260402T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T172325
CREATED:20260401T193236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T193236Z
UID:10008110-1775127600-1775138400@cbrl.ca
SUMMARY:Tech Thursdays at the McConnell Library
DESCRIPTION:Thursdays from 11 AM – 2 PM\, our Digital Literacy Trainer is available for drop-in sessions. \nBring 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. \nFunded by @NS Community Technology Network. \n \n 
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/tech-thursdays-at-the-mcconnell-library/2026-04-02/
LOCATION:Sydney (McConnell Library)\, 50 Falmouth St\, Sydney\, Nova Scotia\, B1P6X9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults & Seniors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cbrl.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/matthew.png
ORGANIZER;CN="McConnell Library - General Events":MAILTO:mcconnell@cbrl.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260401T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260401T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T172325
CREATED:20260324T191604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T192759Z
UID:10008028-1775052000-1775059200@cbrl.ca
SUMMARY:*POSTPONED* Seed Starting workshop
DESCRIPTION:Due to weather we are postponing today’s seed starting program – new date tba. \nJoin Clary and Percy Ager co-owners of Ager Lane Flower Farm and Event Space aka the Zucchini Wives @zucchini.wives for a seed starting workshop! Participants will get the chance to start Vegetables\, Herbs and Flowers that will provide you with an abundant garden for the 2026 garden season. This workshop will be a great way to learn more about what vegetables\, herbs and flowers are complimentary to growing in our Cape Breton climate and a way to get excited about the upcoming season. \nNo experience necessary – participants will leave with a tray of starts\, that will only need water once you take them home! \nSpace is limited and registration is required – sign-up in the space below. \nThanks to the generous support of the Province of Nova Scotia.
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/seed-starting-workshop-2/
LOCATION:Sydney (McConnell Library)\, 50 Falmouth St\, Sydney\, Nova Scotia\, B1P6X9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults & Seniors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cbrl.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/seedstarting-1.png
ORGANIZER;CN="McConnell Library - General Events":MAILTO:mcconnell@cbrl.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260331T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260331T193000
DTSTAMP:20260405T172325
CREATED:20260206T152813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T205923Z
UID:10007911-1774981800-1774985400@cbrl.ca
SUMMARY:Reactive Rover: Training Tips for Pet Parents
DESCRIPTION:Join Mekenna from In Stride Animal Wellness and learn about managing and improving reactivity in your pet dogs: types of reactivity and reactive behaviours like barking\, lunging\, pulling\, etc.\nEveryone welcome (sorry\, no pups allowed in the library with the exception of service dogs). Registration not required. \nAbout: In Stride Animal Wellness promotes ethical\, evidence-backed\, fear-free handling to support effective training\, emotional well-being\, and building strong bonds. Mekenna holds multiple\ndegrees from the U of T\, including animal science and psychology. She completed accreditation as a Pet Training Instructor and has extensive hands-on experience working with dogs and their owners.
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/reactive-rover-training-tips-for-pet-parents/
LOCATION:Sydney (McConnell Library)\, 50 Falmouth St\, Sydney\, Nova Scotia\, B1P6X9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults & Seniors,Teens
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cbrl.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Dog-Training.png
ORGANIZER;CN="McConnell Library - General Events":MAILTO:mcconnell@cbrl.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260331T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260331T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T172325
CREATED:20260128T175155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T175155Z
UID:10007629-1774965600-1774969200@cbrl.ca
SUMMARY:English Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION:Newcomers are invited to practice their English language skills in a conversational\nsetting with volunteers from the community. This is a drop in event\, no registration is\nneeded. \n 
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/english-conversation-group-6/2026-03-31/
LOCATION:Sydney (McConnell Library)\, 50 Falmouth St\, Sydney\, Nova Scotia\, B1P6X9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults & Seniors
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ORGANIZER;CN="McConnell Library - General Events":MAILTO:mcconnell@cbrl.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260328T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260328T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T172325
CREATED:20260310T185632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T185632Z
UID:10007992-1774692000-1774702800@cbrl.ca
SUMMARY:Saturday Fun: Masquerade Masks
DESCRIPTION:Make a cool masquerade mask!
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/saturday-fun-masquerade-masks/
LOCATION:Sydney (McConnell Library)\, 50 Falmouth St\, Sydney\, Nova Scotia\, B1P6X9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Children (5-12)
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cbrl.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Masquerade-masks.png
ORGANIZER;CN="McConnell Library - General Events":MAILTO:mcconnell@cbrl.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260328T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260328T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T172325
CREATED:20260309T182515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T182515Z
UID:10007982-1774692000-1774702800@cbrl.ca
SUMMARY:Virtual Tutoring Information Table
DESCRIPTION:Jamie from The Halifax Helpers – Free Virtual Tutoring will have an information table set-up to talk to folks about how this free tutoring service works. \n\nFree academic support is for K-12 students across the province.\nOnline\n45+ trained tutors with diverse subject expertise\nFind out more at www.thehalifaxhelpers.com\n\nDrop-in to the library on Saturday\, March 28 from 10am-1pm to chat with Jamie.
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/virtual-tutoring-information-table/
LOCATION:Sydney (McConnell Library)\, 50 Falmouth St\, Sydney\, Nova Scotia\, B1P6X9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults & Seniors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cbrl.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Tutoring-Info-Table.png
ORGANIZER;CN="McConnell Library - General Events":MAILTO:mcconnell@cbrl.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260327T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260327T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T172325
CREATED:20260102T200539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260102T203449Z
UID:10007095-1774616400-1774623600@cbrl.ca
SUMMARY:Fibre Lunch
DESCRIPTION:Bring your knitting or crocheting project and join in with other crafters on Friday afternoons. \nTea provided.
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/fibre-lunch-3/2026-03-27/
LOCATION:Sydney (McConnell Library)\, 50 Falmouth St\, Sydney\, Nova Scotia\, B1P6X9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults & Seniors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cbrl.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/FL-mCc-jan-2026.png
ORGANIZER;CN="McConnell Library - General Events":MAILTO:mcconnell@cbrl.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260326T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260326T193000
DTSTAMP:20260405T172325
CREATED:20260306T174936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T162526Z
UID:10007981-1774549800-1774553400@cbrl.ca
SUMMARY:**Cancelled** Escape to Europe: a Katharine McLennan slideshow
DESCRIPTION:**Unfortunately we are cancelling this program** \nBeat the winter blahs and travel across Europe and time through a historic collection of slides and stories from the library’s archives! Experience Europe through the eyes of one of the library’s key benefactors\, Katharine McLennan. \nEveryone welcome. \nRegistration not required. 
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/escape-to-europe-katherine-mclennans-slides/
LOCATION:Sydney (McConnell Library)\, 50 Falmouth St\, Sydney\, Nova Scotia\, B1P6X9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults & Seniors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cbrl.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Europe-Slideshow.png
ORGANIZER;CN="McConnell Library - General Events":MAILTO:mcconnell@cbrl.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260324T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260324T193000
DTSTAMP:20260405T172325
CREATED:20260302T142944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T142944Z
UID:10007970-1774373400-1774380600@cbrl.ca
SUMMARY:Dungeons & Dragons: an introduction for adult beginners
DESCRIPTION:If you’ve wanted to try tabletop role playing (TTRP) like Dungeons & Dragons this is your chance to be introduced to the basics. Join Derek Stewart\, a long-time fan of tabletop role playing for some guidance in the game. \nIf you have questions for Derek you can email ttrpgderek@gmail.com \nThis program is for adults (18+) . \nSpace is limited and registration is required. \nSign-up in space below.
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/dungeons-dragons-an-introduction-for-adult-beginners-2/
LOCATION:Sydney (McConnell Library)\, 50 Falmouth St\, Sydney\, Nova Scotia\, B1P6X9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults & Seniors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cbrl.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Dungeons-Dragons-latest-pic.png
ORGANIZER;CN="McConnell Library - General Events":MAILTO:mcconnell@cbrl.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260324T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260324T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T172325
CREATED:20260128T175155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T175155Z
UID:10007628-1774360800-1774364400@cbrl.ca
SUMMARY:English Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION:Newcomers are invited to practice their English language skills in a conversational\nsetting with volunteers from the community. This is a drop in event\, no registration is\nneeded. \n 
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/english-conversation-group-6/2026-03-24/
LOCATION:Sydney (McConnell Library)\, 50 Falmouth St\, Sydney\, Nova Scotia\, B1P6X9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults & Seniors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cbrl.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Yellow-and-Brown-Cute-Decorative-Quotes-Instagram-Post.png
ORGANIZER;CN="McConnell Library - General Events":MAILTO:mcconnell@cbrl.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260321T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260321T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T172325
CREATED:20260310T185139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T174216Z
UID:10007991-1774087200-1774098000@cbrl.ca
SUMMARY:Saturday Fun: Board Games
DESCRIPTION:Fun for the whole family – drop-in to play board games.
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/saturday-fun-board-games-2/
LOCATION:Sydney (McConnell Library)\, 50 Falmouth St\, Sydney\, Nova Scotia\, B1P6X9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Children (5-12)
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cbrl.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Board-games-and-puzzles.png
ORGANIZER;CN="McConnell Library - General Events":MAILTO:mcconnell@cbrl.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260320T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260320T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T172325
CREATED:20260102T200539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260102T203449Z
UID:10007094-1774011600-1774018800@cbrl.ca
SUMMARY:Fibre Lunch
DESCRIPTION:Bring your knitting or crocheting project and join in with other crafters on Friday afternoons. \nTea provided.
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/fibre-lunch-3/2026-03-20/
LOCATION:Sydney (McConnell Library)\, 50 Falmouth St\, Sydney\, Nova Scotia\, B1P6X9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults & Seniors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cbrl.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/FL-mCc-jan-2026.png
ORGANIZER;CN="McConnell Library - General Events":MAILTO:mcconnell@cbrl.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260319T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260319T193000
DTSTAMP:20260405T172325
CREATED:20260227T145701Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T174807Z
UID:10007963-1773943200-1773948600@cbrl.ca
SUMMARY:"Be a Part of the Music"- East Coast Music Awards Volunteer Call
DESCRIPTION:“Be a part of the music”\nJoin Heather from the East Coast Music team for a special volunteer information session about the 38th Annual East Coast Music Awards- Festival and Conference taking place in Sydney\, May 20-24th.\n\nDrop in to learn how you can get involved in one of Canada’s biggest musical celebrations. Volunteers are the heartbeat of this festival. No experience required- just a passion for East Coast Music.
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/be-a-part-of-the-music-east-coast-music-awards-volunteer-call/
LOCATION:Sydney (McConnell Library)\, 50 Falmouth St\, Sydney\, Nova Scotia\, B1P6X9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults & Seniors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cbrl.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Publication-Instagram-Festival-Musique-Moderne-Colore.png
ORGANIZER;CN="McConnell Library - General Events":MAILTO:mcconnell@cbrl.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260317T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260317T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T172325
CREATED:20260128T175155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T175155Z
UID:10007627-1773756000-1773759600@cbrl.ca
SUMMARY:English Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION:Newcomers are invited to practice their English language skills in a conversational\nsetting with volunteers from the community. This is a drop in event\, no registration is\nneeded. \n 
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/english-conversation-group-6/2026-03-17/
LOCATION:Sydney (McConnell Library)\, 50 Falmouth St\, Sydney\, Nova Scotia\, B1P6X9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults & Seniors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cbrl.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Yellow-and-Brown-Cute-Decorative-Quotes-Instagram-Post.png
ORGANIZER;CN="McConnell Library - General Events":MAILTO:mcconnell@cbrl.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260314T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260314T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T172325
CREATED:20260122T202754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T202754Z
UID:10007341-1773500400-1773507600@cbrl.ca
SUMMARY:Wheelchair Curling - GOLD Medal Game
DESCRIPTION:Cheer on Team Canada! \nWe’re bringing the excitement of the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026 to the library with a few event screenings. \n Join us at the McConnell Library as we present CBC/Radio-Canada’s broadcast of Wheelchair Curling – GOLD Medal Game! \n#MilanoCortina2026 \n  \n*Note CBC/ Radio-Canada’s final broadcast schedule can be fluid up to and including the day of competition due to weather delays and other factors. Thank you for your flexibility\, patience and ability to adjust as required.
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/wheelchair-curling-gold-medal-game/
LOCATION:Sydney (McConnell Library)\, 50 Falmouth St\, Sydney\, Nova Scotia\, B1P6X9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults & Seniors,Children (5-12),Teens
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cbrl.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Olympics-2026-CBC-text-free.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="McConnell Library - General Events":MAILTO:mcconnell@cbrl.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260314T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260314T143000
DTSTAMP:20260405T172325
CREATED:20260122T202536Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T190001Z
UID:10007340-1773493200-1773498600@cbrl.ca
SUMMARY:Para Hockey - GOLD Medal Game
DESCRIPTION:*This event starts at 12noon – but staff will set up shortly after 1pm – when Saturday kids activities have finished.  \nCheer on Team Canada! \nWe’re bringing the excitement of the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026 to the library with a few event screenings. \n Join us at the McConnell Library as we present CBC/Radio-Canada’s broadcast of Para Hockey – GOLD Medal Game! \n#MilanoCortina2026 \n  \n*Note CBC/ Radio-Canada’s final broadcast schedule can be fluid up to and including the day of competition due to weather delays and other factors. Thank you for your flexibility\, patience and ability to adjust as required.
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/para-hockey-gold-medal-game/
LOCATION:Sydney (McConnell Library)\, 50 Falmouth St\, Sydney\, Nova Scotia\, B1P6X9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults & Seniors,Children (5-12),Teens
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cbrl.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Olympics-2026-CBC-text-free.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="McConnell Library - General Events":MAILTO:mcconnell@cbrl.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260314T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260314T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T172325
CREATED:20260310T184924Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T185008Z
UID:10007990-1773482400-1773493200@cbrl.ca
SUMMARY:Saturday Fun: Snakes
DESCRIPTION:We’ll have snake crafts and facts out this Saturday.
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/saturday-fun-snakes/
LOCATION:Sydney (McConnell Library)\, 50 Falmouth St\, Sydney\, Nova Scotia\, B1P6X9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Children (5-12)
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cbrl.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Snakes.png
ORGANIZER;CN="McConnell Library - General Events":MAILTO:mcconnell@cbrl.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260313T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260313T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T172325
CREATED:20260102T200539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260102T203449Z
UID:10007093-1773406800-1773414000@cbrl.ca
SUMMARY:Fibre Lunch
DESCRIPTION:Bring your knitting or crocheting project and join in with other crafters on Friday afternoons. \nTea provided.
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/fibre-lunch-3/2026-03-13/
LOCATION:Sydney (McConnell Library)\, 50 Falmouth St\, Sydney\, Nova Scotia\, B1P6X9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults & Seniors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cbrl.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/FL-mCc-jan-2026.png
ORGANIZER;CN="McConnell Library - General Events":MAILTO:mcconnell@cbrl.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260311T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260311T193000
DTSTAMP:20260405T172325
CREATED:20260217T203359Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T203359Z
UID:10007940-1773253800-1773257400@cbrl.ca
SUMMARY:Horror Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Come discuss Stephen Graham Jones’ book “I Was A Teenage Slasher” \nBooks available from your library (both physical copies and digital). \nFor more info\, contact the library at 902-562-3161. \nRegister in space below.
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/horror-book-club/
LOCATION:Sydney (McConnell Library)\, 50 Falmouth St\, Sydney\, Nova Scotia\, B1P6X9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults & Seniors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cbrl.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Teenage-Slasher.png
ORGANIZER;CN="McConnell Library - General Events":MAILTO:mcconnell@cbrl.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260311T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260311T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T172325
CREATED:20260102T202059Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260102T202059Z
UID:10007106-1773234000-1773237600@cbrl.ca
SUMMARY:Caregivers Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Staff from the Alzheimer’s Society of NS offer a monthly Caregiver Support group at the library. \nCaregivers should call 1-800-611-6345 to register for these sessions.
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/caregivers-support-group/2026-03-11/
LOCATION:Sydney (McConnell Library)\, 50 Falmouth St\, Sydney\, Nova Scotia\, B1P6X9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults & Seniors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cbrl.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Caregivers.png
ORGANIZER;CN="McConnell Library - General Events":MAILTO:mcconnell@cbrl.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260310T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260310T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T172325
CREATED:20260128T175155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T175155Z
UID:10007626-1773151200-1773154800@cbrl.ca
SUMMARY:English Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION:Newcomers are invited to practice their English language skills in a conversational\nsetting with volunteers from the community. This is a drop in event\, no registration is\nneeded. \n 
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/english-conversation-group-6/2026-03-10/
LOCATION:Sydney (McConnell Library)\, 50 Falmouth St\, Sydney\, Nova Scotia\, B1P6X9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults & Seniors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cbrl.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Yellow-and-Brown-Cute-Decorative-Quotes-Instagram-Post.png
ORGANIZER;CN="McConnell Library - General Events":MAILTO:mcconnell@cbrl.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260306T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260306T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T172325
CREATED:20260102T200539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260102T203449Z
UID:10007092-1772802000-1772809200@cbrl.ca
SUMMARY:Fibre Lunch
DESCRIPTION:Bring your knitting or crocheting project and join in with other crafters on Friday afternoons. \nTea provided.
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/fibre-lunch-3/2026-03-06/
LOCATION:Sydney (McConnell Library)\, 50 Falmouth St\, Sydney\, Nova Scotia\, B1P6X9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults & Seniors
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ORGANIZER;CN="McConnell Library - General Events":MAILTO:mcconnell@cbrl.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260305T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260305T193000
DTSTAMP:20260405T172325
CREATED:20260113T190735Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260113T190735Z
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SUMMARY:Community Artist Talks: The Art & Heart of Filmmaking
DESCRIPTION:What does it mean to be a film artist in Canada today? Explore how filmmaking practices and forms continue to evolve. Registration not required. \nPresenter: Sandi Somers | CBU Artist in Residence  \nIndependent award-winning filmmaker Sandi Somers is a native of Cape Breton Island who for over two decades has been residing in Alberta. She has worked in Canada and Europe for the past 25 years as a filmmaker\, theatre artist\, and educator. Sandi’s work often revolves around challenges within human nature\, discovery of truth\, while addressing themes of connection. \nA CBU Creative Campus presentation.
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/community-artist-talks-the-art-heart-of-filmmaking/
LOCATION:Sydney (McConnell Library)\, 50 Falmouth St\, Sydney\, Nova Scotia\, B1P6X9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults & Seniors
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ORGANIZER;CN="McConnell Library - General Events":MAILTO:mcconnell@cbrl.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260305T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260305T193000
DTSTAMP:20260405T172325
CREATED:20260210T201406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T201406Z
UID:10007925-1772733600-1772739000@cbrl.ca
SUMMARY:Junk Journaling Drop In
DESCRIPTION:Get Creative. Get Crafty. Get Junky!\nCome hang out and get creative at our drop-in junk journaling session\, open to anyone 16 and up! Whether you’re a seasoned journaler or just curious to try it out\, this is a relaxed space to play with paper\, explore your creativity\, and maybe even swap supplies with fellow crafters.\nWe’ll have a small selection of supplies available (think stickers\, scrap paper\, washi tape\, and more)\, plus a limited number of starter journals for those who are new. You’re encouraged to bring your own materials\, anything from old magazines and postcards to ticket stubs and wrapping paper\, and feel free to share or trade with others if you’d like!\nNo pressure. No rules. Just a chill space to make something uniquely yours.
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/junk-journaling-drop-in-2/
LOCATION:Sydney (McConnell Library)\, 50 Falmouth St\, Sydney\, Nova Scotia\, B1P6X9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults & Seniors,Teens
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ORGANIZER;CN="McConnell Library - General Events":MAILTO:mcconnell@cbrl.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260305T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260305T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T172325
CREATED:20260302T193256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T193256Z
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SUMMARY:Volunteer Seed Packaging Session
DESCRIPTION:Volunteers needed! We are looking for your help to package seeds for this year’s seed library. Sign up below to be part of our packaging crew! \nThe Seed Library program provides free access to vegetable seeds to library patrons who are residents of CBRM and Victoria County and helps promote sustainable living and food literacy. \nLast year\, thanks to volunteers like you\, we packaged over 15\,000 packets of seeds and reached over 1500 households! \nRegister below to join us in the library program room to help us reach our seed packaging goals. \nThe 2026 Seed Library was supported with funding from the Province of Nova Scotia.
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/volunteer-seed-packaging-session/
LOCATION:Sydney (McConnell Library)\, 50 Falmouth St\, Sydney\, Nova Scotia\, B1P6X9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults & Seniors
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ORGANIZER;CN="McConnell Library - General Events":MAILTO:mcconnell@cbrl.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260303T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260303T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T172325
CREATED:20260128T175155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T175155Z
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SUMMARY:English Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION:Newcomers are invited to practice their English language skills in a conversational\nsetting with volunteers from the community. This is a drop in event\, no registration is\nneeded. \n 
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/english-conversation-group-6/2026-03-03/
LOCATION:Sydney (McConnell Library)\, 50 Falmouth St\, Sydney\, Nova Scotia\, B1P6X9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults & Seniors
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ORGANIZER;CN="McConnell Library - General Events":MAILTO:mcconnell@cbrl.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260303T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260303T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T172325
CREATED:20260224T183936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T183936Z
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SUMMARY:Public Health Mobile Unit All ages Vaccination & Testing Clinic
DESCRIPTION:The NS Public Health Mobile Unit will be set-up at the McConnell Library from 10:30am – 4pm on Tuesday\, March 3rd \nBooked appointments are recommended. Limited drop-ins available. \nCOVID-19\, Standard/ Seniors Influenza & Adult RSV Vaccines – Book online: novascotia.ca/vaccination \nCOVID-19 & Influenza Tests – Book online: covidbooking.nshealth.ca \nBook Vaccines or Tests by phone 1-833-797-7772 \nShingles\,  Pneumococcal\, MMR\, MMRV\, Varicella\, TD and Tdap  Vaccines – Drop-in only\, vaccines based on eligibility (booking not available) \nVaccine eligibility: \n\nAges 6 months and older: COVID-19 & Standard Influenza\nAges 65+: Seniors’ Influenza\, Shingles & Pneumococcal\nAge 75+: RSV\n\nIMPORTANT REMINDERS: 1) Wear a mask if you have cold and flu symptoms. \n2) Bring your health card number and ID if you have them. \n 
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/public-health-mobile-unit-all-ages-vaccination-testing-clinic/
LOCATION:Sydney (McConnell Library)\, 50 Falmouth St\, Sydney\, Nova Scotia\, B1P6X9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults & Seniors,Babies, Toddler & Preschool (0-5),Children (5-12),Teens
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ORGANIZER;CN="McConnell Library - General Events":MAILTO:mcconnell@cbrl.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260228T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260228T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T172325
CREATED:20260203T153639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T153639Z
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SUMMARY:Super Saturday: Dinosaur Day!
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Sydney library to celebrate our prehistoric friends with some dino-tastic activities!
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/super-saturday-dinosaur-day/
LOCATION:Sydney (McConnell Library)\, 50 Falmouth St\, Sydney\, Nova Scotia\, B1P6X9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Children (5-12)
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ORGANIZER;CN="McConnell Library - General Events":MAILTO:mcconnell@cbrl.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260227T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260227T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T172325
CREATED:20260102T200539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260102T203449Z
UID:10007091-1772197200-1772204400@cbrl.ca
SUMMARY:Fibre Lunch
DESCRIPTION:Bring your knitting or crocheting project and join in with other crafters on Friday afternoons. \nTea provided.
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/fibre-lunch-3/2026-02-27/
LOCATION:Sydney (McConnell Library)\, 50 Falmouth St\, Sydney\, Nova Scotia\, B1P6X9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults & Seniors
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ORGANIZER;CN="McConnell Library - General Events":MAILTO:mcconnell@cbrl.ca
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