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UID:10006837-1770028200-1770048000@cbrl.ca
SUMMARY:Public Health Mobile Unit - All Ages Vaccination and Testing Clinic
DESCRIPTION:The NS Public Health Mobile Unit will be set-up at the McConnell Library from 10:30am – 4pm on Monday\, Feb. 2nd \nBooked appointments are recommended. Limited drop-ins available. \nCOVID-19\, Influenza & 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 Vaccines – drop-in only \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*The Clinic may be cancelled due to bad weather – check the library’s social media for updates.
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/public-health-mobile-unit-all-ages-vaccination-and-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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260131T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260131T130000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260112T145734Z
UID:10007019-1769853600-1769864400@cbrl.ca
SUMMARY:Saturday Fun: Play Doh
DESCRIPTION:It’s time to get crafty with play-doh.
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/saturday-fun-play-doh/
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:20260130T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260130T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T203330
CREATED:20260102T200539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260102T203449Z
UID:10007087-1769778000-1769785200@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-3/2026-01-30/
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:20260130T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260130T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T203330
CREATED:20260109T202315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T202441Z
UID:10007271-1769774400-1769788800@cbrl.ca
SUMMARY:McConnell Movie Marathon - Teen Edition
DESCRIPTION:Join McConnell staff for a cinematic double-feature afternoon at your local library! \n 12pm – “The Dark Crystal” (1982): In this groundbreaking fantasy epic from Jim Henson and Frank Oz\, the peaceful world of Thra is threatened by the evil Skeksis\, who rule through the power of the shattered Dark Crystal. A young Gelfling named Jen embarks on a quest to restore the crystal and fulfill an ancient prophecy. Along the way\, he encounters mystical creatures and allies\, including the brave Kira. Featuring stunning puppetry and elaborate world-building\, this visually captivating film is a timeless tale of good versus evil. \n 2pm – “Labyrinth” (1986): David Bowie and Jennifer Connelly invite you into a magical universe where nothing is what it seems! Babysitting infant stepbrother Toby on a weekend night isn’t young Sarah’s idea of fun. Frustrated by his crying\, she secretly imagines the Goblins from her favorite book\, Labyrinth\, carrying Toby away. When her fantasy comes true\, a distraught Sarah must enter a maze of illusion to bring Toby back from a kingdom inhabited by mystical creatures and governed by the wicked Goblin King. \n Registration not required. 
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/mcconnell-movie-marathon-teen-edition/
LOCATION:Sydney (McConnell Library)\, 50 Falmouth St\, Sydney\, Nova Scotia\, B1P6X9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Teens
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ORGANIZER;CN="McConnell Library - General Events":MAILTO:mcconnell@cbrl.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260129T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260129T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T203330
CREATED:20260106T184356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T184356Z
UID:10007129-1769711400-1769716800@cbrl.ca
SUMMARY:McConnell Film Discussion Club - ‘BLACKBERRY’
DESCRIPTION:Like a book club… but for movies! Join McConnell staff as we discuss the 2023 film\, ‘Blackberry’ and the Canadian cinema scene! Please watch the film in advance as it will not be screened during this event. \nLimited DVDs and Blu-rays available\, ask at the McConnell front desk for more information! \nSpace is limited please sign-up below. \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/mcconnell-film-discussion-club-blackberry/
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:20260128T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260128T163000
DTSTAMP:20260405T203330
CREATED:20260115T201311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T201819Z
UID:10007304-1769614200-1769617800@cbrl.ca
SUMMARY:Family Literacy Day Pancake Party
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Family Literacy Day and all the ways that families learn together! The theme for FLD 2026 is: Make Mealtime Family Learning Time. \nLibrary staff will be sharing stories and activities with participants and there will be a pancake party break too! \nThis program is for kids and their parents/ caregivers. Stories and activities will be geared for the school-aged crowd but everyone is welcome. \nRegistration is required. Sign-up all attendees in space below (note: register the parent/ caregiver first and add any children as +guest) \nFind more ways to celebrate at FamilyLiteracyDay.ca #FamilyLiteracyDay #FLD2026 \n  \nThis program is made possible thanks to the generous support of the Province of Nova Scotia. \n  \n 
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/family-literacy-day-pancake-party/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260127T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260127T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T203330
CREATED:20260109T201320Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T201320Z
UID:10007269-1769536800-1769544000@cbrl.ca
SUMMARY:Movie Night: The Summer Book
DESCRIPTION:Beat the January blues with a cozy film series full of comfort\, comedy and whimsy. \nTues 13 Jan @ 6pm: This Beautiful Fantastic (2016/ PG/ 1hour and 32 mins.) \nTues 20 Jan @ 6pm : Hunt for the Wilderpeople (2016/ PG/ 1hour and 41mins.) \nTues 27 Jan @ 6pm: The Summer Book (2024/ NR/ 1hour and 30mins.) \nRegistration not required.
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/movie-night-the-summer-book/
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:20260124T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260124T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T203330
CREATED:20260102T181903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260112T145855Z
UID:10007018-1769248800-1769259600@cbrl.ca
SUMMARY:Saturday Fun: Board Games
DESCRIPTION:Bring a friend and try some new board games!
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/saturday-fun-board-games/
LOCATION:Sydney (McConnell Library)\, 50 Falmouth St\, Sydney\, Nova Scotia\, B1P6X9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Children (5-12),Teens
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ORGANIZER;CN="McConnell Library - General Events":MAILTO:mcconnell@cbrl.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260123T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260123T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T203330
CREATED:20260102T200539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260102T203449Z
UID:10007086-1769173200-1769180400@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-3/2026-01-23/
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:20260120T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260120T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T203330
CREATED:20260109T201135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T201135Z
UID:10007268-1768932000-1768939200@cbrl.ca
SUMMARY:Movie Night: Hunt for the Wilderpeople
DESCRIPTION:Beat the January blues with a cozy film series full of comfort\, comedy and whimsy. \nTues 13 Jan @ 6pm: This Beautiful Fantastic (2016/ PG/ 1hour and 32 mins.) \nTues 20 Jan @ 6pm : Hunt for the Wilderpeople (2016/ PG/ 1hour and 41mins.) \nTues 27 Jan @ 6pm: The Summer Book (2024/ NR/ 1hour and 30mins.) \nRegistration not required.
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/movie-night-hunt-for-the-wilderpeople/
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:20260117T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260117T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T203330
CREATED:20260102T181648Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260112T145808Z
UID:10007017-1768644000-1768654800@cbrl.ca
SUMMARY:Saturday Fun: Lego
DESCRIPTION:Drop-in and create with Lego!
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/saturday-fun-lego/
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:20260116T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260116T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T203331
CREATED:20260102T200539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260102T203449Z
UID:10007085-1768568400-1768575600@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-3/2026-01-16/
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:20260115T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260115T193000
DTSTAMP:20260405T203331
CREATED:20260106T134345Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T155137Z
UID:10007113-1768498200-1768505400@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/
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:20260114T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260114T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T203331
CREATED:20260105T182919Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T183022Z
UID:10007112-1768415400-1768420800@cbrl.ca
SUMMARY:Horror Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Join CBRL staff and discuss Grady Hendrix’s “How to Sell a Haunted House.” \n\n\n\n“… a thrilling new novel that explores the way your past—and your family—can haunt you like nothing else.” \n\n\n\nAvailable to borrow in E-Book\, Audiobook\, and limited physical books! \nIt’s not to late to register! Sign-up below.
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/horror-book-club-3/
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:20260114T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260114T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T203331
CREATED:20260102T202059Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260102T202059Z
UID:10007104-1768395600-1768399200@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/2026-01-14/
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:20260113T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260113T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T203331
CREATED:20260109T200842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T200842Z
UID:10007267-1768327200-1768334400@cbrl.ca
SUMMARY:Movie Night: This Beautiful Fantastic
DESCRIPTION:Beat the January blues with a cozy film series full of comfort\, comedy and whimsy. \nTues 13 Jan @ 6pm: This Beautiful Fantastic (2016/ PG/ 1hour and 32 mins.) \nTues 20 Jan @ 6pm : Hunt for the Wilderpeople (2016/ PG/ 1hour and 41mins.) \nTues 27 Jan @ 6pm: The Summer Book (2024/ NR/ 1hour and 30mins.) \nRegistration not required. \n  \n 
URL:https://cbrl.ca/event/movie-night-this-beautiful-fantastic/
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
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260109T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260109T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T203331
CREATED:20260102T200539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260102T203449Z
UID:10007084-1767963600-1767970800@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-3/2026-01-09/
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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