Sydney (McConnell Library)

Address
50 Falmouth St
Sydney, Nova Scotia B1P6X9 Canada Get Directions
Phone 902-562-3161
Website https://cbrl.ca/sydney/
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  • Fibre Lunch

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

    Drop 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.

  • Be Robust at 55+ Ideas Sharing Social

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

    Library staff want to hear from you! We will be organizing fall programs for older adults (55+) and this is your chance to share what interests you. Drop-in at the McConnell Library for a fun sharing social with light refreshments.   This session is generously funded through the New Horizons for Seniors Program.

  • English Conversation Group

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

    The 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 here a while- all are welcome. Drop in and say hello!

  • Chess Club

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

    Do 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 MacLean (donaldmaclean935@yahoo.com). For more information email programs@cbrl.ca.   CBRL's Child Safety Policy: Children 8 years old or younger must be supervised by an attentive parent,… Read More »Chess Club

  • Fibre Lunch

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

    Drop 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.

  • Author Event With Edward Arenson, M.D. (Feathers in the Wind)

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

    Join Dr. Edward Arenson  for an escape from the "sound and fury" of daily life into the natural world with excerpts from his new book: "Feather's in the Wind." Light refreshments provided. No registration is required. When Dr. Edward Arenson took up birding during pediatric training, he had no idea where it would lead. When… Read More »Author Event With Edward Arenson, M.D. (Feathers in the Wind)

  • Chess Club

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

    Do 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 MacLean (donaldmaclean935@yahoo.com). For more information email programs@cbrl.ca.   CBRL's Child Safety Policy: Children 8 years old or younger must be supervised by an attentive parent,… Read More »Chess Club

  • Craft Your World With Zines

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

    Let’s make mini zines! Collage, coloring, and drawing supplies will be provided. Together we’ll craft our own DIY books to trade among new friends. Join Emmett Bear from the Thunderbird Artist Collective for this fun interactive workshop. Beginners and experienced artists are welcome. This is a registered event for adults. Please register below or by… Read More »Craft Your World With Zines

  • Story Time with Tappy – Cancelled

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

    Due to low registration we are cancelling this program. Join Tappy and ACAP staff for a fun story time and craft to help us learn about the water cycle. This activity is for ages 5-8 and registration is required. Register in space below.   Note: CBRL's youth safety policy requires anyone 8 years old or… Read More »Story Time with Tappy – Cancelled

  • Impact dance: Mini Showcase and Class

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

    Join Amber from Impact Dance and some of  her students for a fun presentation of dance and a how-to with some moves for you! This program is intended for kids ages 6-10. Registration is required. Register by clicking the link below or by phoning the Sydney Library at: 902-562-3161 to reserve your spot!

  • Teddy Bear Picnic – moved to the Library

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

    With showers in the forecast for Wednesday August 19 we will move our Teddy Bear Picnic to the McConnell Library (not Petersfield Park)! Bring a blanket and your favourite stuffie - we will have stories, songs and snacks to share.  

  • Lego Mindstorms- STEM day-camp

    Lego Mindstorms- STEM day-camp
    Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

    This August, join us to learn more about robotics at our STEM day-camps! Presented by our Digital Literacy Trainer, these sessions will cover robotics, coding, and more, using the Lego Mindstorms platform to build cool group projects! This is a two day program intended for kids ages 8-14, but older kids are welcome if interested.… Read More »Lego Mindstorms- STEM day-camp

  • Lego Mindstorms- STEM day-camp

    Lego Mindstorms- STEM day-camp
    Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

    This August, join us to learn more about robotics at our STEM day-camps! Presented by our Digital Literacy Trainer, these sessions will cover robotics, coding, and more, using the Lego Mindstorms platform to build cool group projects! This is a two day program intended for kids ages 8-14, but older kids are welcome if interested.… Read More »Lego Mindstorms- STEM day-camp

  • A Whale of a Tale: Our Ocean World

    A Whale of a Tale: Our Ocean World
    Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Join Parks Canada Staff at the Sydney library to learn what creatures live in the ocean waters around Cape Breton Island. Learn what we can do to help keep our oceans clean! This program is suitable for elementary school children and their families. It is recommended for grades 3 and up. Registration is required. Please… Read More »A Whale of a Tale: Our Ocean World

  • Cyber Safety

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

    Join us at the Sydney Library for an informative Cyber Safety Presentation, presented in partnership with @NS Community Technology. We will be covering a variety of cyber safety topics, including: ▪ Email safety ▪ Browsing social media safely ▪ Keeping your device secure ▪ And more! This presentation will also be hosted virtually on Microsoft… Read More »Cyber Safety

  • NS Public Health Vaccination Clinic (Youth)

    NS Public Health Vaccination Clinic (Youth)
    Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Drop in for: Meningitis B, Grade 7 and routine childhood vaccines. Are you graduating? Here are a few things to add to your summer checklist: *Access my vaccination records and catch up for free. If you are going into a post-secondary health program, joining the military, or working in a health-related field, you will be… Read More »NS Public Health Vaccination Clinic (Youth)

  • Exploring Cultural Roots Through Music: Sing & Shine with Julia Tynes

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

    Join award-winning African Nova Scotian singer-songwriter and entertainer Julia Tynes for an interactive music experience full of singing, learning, and joyful expression—fun for whole family! With her signature energy and soulful vocals, Julia leads children and families on a musical journey through classics like “Rockin’ Robin,” kid-friendly Motown hits, and today’s pop anthems by artists like Taylor… Read More »Exploring Cultural Roots Through Music: Sing & Shine with Julia Tynes

  • Lego Mindstorms- STEM day-camp

    Lego Mindstorms- STEM day-camp
    Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

    This August, join us to learn more about robotics at our STEM day-camps! Presented by our Digital Literacy Trainer, these sessions will cover robotics, coding, and more, using the Lego Mindstorms platform to build cool group projects! This is a two day program intended for kids ages 8-14, but older kids are welcome if interested.… Read More »Lego Mindstorms- STEM day-camp

  • Lego Mindstorms- STEM day-camp

    Lego Mindstorms- STEM day-camp
    Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

    This August, join us to learn more about robotics at our STEM day-camps! Presented by our Digital Literacy Trainer, these sessions will cover robotics, coding, and more, using the Lego Mindstorms platform to build cool group projects! This is a two day program intended for kids ages 8-14, but older kids are welcome if interested.… Read More »Lego Mindstorms- STEM day-camp

  • Silent Summer Reading Club

    Silent Summer Reading Club
    Sydney (McConnell Library) 50 Falmouth St, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Need a quiet space to get some summer reading done? Join other readers in your library for silent reading. Drop-in. All ages.