Events
Knit or crochet the night away with friends every Wednesday night. All levels are welcome, from total beginners to knitting gurus.
Join us to share patterns, tips, and learn from one another, along with lots of chatting…
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Join astronomer John A. Read, host of Learn To Stargaze on YouTube, for tips on preparing for the April 8th solar eclipse.
Gain insights into optimal viewing spots, event timing, and necessary preparations to make the most of this…
Part-support group, part-sober events, part-harm reduction initiative, and 100% queer.
UNtoxicated Queers comes together to support, connect, and hold space for 2SLGBTQIA+ community members who engage in problematic substance use and…
Many people have risk factors of heart disease and stroke. The good news is many of these can be managed and improved!
In this series, you will learn how healthy eating, physical activity, stress, sleep, and substances impact your heart…
Registration requiredRegister for eventJoin us at the Library for fun English Language Learning group sessions to improve your English skills and maybe even make some new friends. The group sessions will have practice in reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills.
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Registration requiredRegister for eventJoin us at the Library for weekly English Language Learning group sessions. This class offers practice in reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills.
A Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) Level of 4-6 is required to join.
…Registration fullGetting started with your family tree? Book a free one-on-one consultation to get help with genealogy and family history research techniques and online resources.
Topics may include:
Basic “how to” instructionResearching a specific…Registration requiredRegister for eventIt is estimated that at least half of the world’s population lives without essential health care. Many Canadians are included in this statistic.
Informed by medical anthropology, this course asks what it would take to achieve…
Would you like to get your high school equivalency diploma? The GED program may be a solution.
It is the equivalent of a high school diploma, and is recognized by employers and many post-secondary institutions. To participate in a GED…
Registration requiredRegister for eventJoin us for a weekly social where we will mingle with new friends. If you're looking for a place to relax and meet new people, we've got you covered.
We will have easy crafts and a cookbook project available for those who enjoy keeping busy…
Drop by our open studio times and settle in with an independent creative project of your choosing. We have a wide variety of state-of-the-art technology and creative equipment, including Cricut cutters, sewing machines, fibre art…
Whether you're a beginner or an expert, bring your knitting or other needlecraft to the library every Thursday night. You'll enjoy a hot beverage and warm conversation with other knit nuts and crafting enthusiasts!
Drop-in for an evening of stitchery and conversation.
You'll have an opportunity to share patterns, stitches, yarn, advice, and projects while drawing inspiration from the Library's crafty resources.
Everyone is welcome.
This weekly…
Whether you're new to the fiber arts, or are a seasoned pro, join us for our weekly gathering to rug hook, crochet, knit, cross stitch, or embroider - it's your choice.
Bring along your own project to work on or use our supplies to get…
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Come and celebrate Adult Learners' Week (ALW) with us. We're inviting adult learners, both past and present, to join us and share their inspiring stories of returning to learning at this year's event.
Join us for a cup of coffee while you enjoy a weekly afternoon of fun.
There are many types of games available in the Library collection, such as Bridge, Chess, and Quibbler - or bring your own. Whether you come on your own or with a…
Join us to learn the basics of watercolour painting with Halifax artist Inae Kim. Participants will learn the techniques involved in painting the sky, trees, bushes, a simple house, and a field with small flowers.
Inae Kim is an elected…
Registration fullJoin waitlistDrop by our open studio times and settle in with an independent creative project of your choosing. We have a wide variety of state-of-the-art technology and creative equipment, including Cricut cutters, sewing machines, fibre art…
Drop-in for a morning of stitchery and conversation.
You'll have an opportunity to share patterns, stitches, yarn, advice, and projects while drawing inspiration from the Library's crafty resources.
Everyone is welcome.
This weekly…
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Are you brand new to sewing? In this workshop, you will practice the basics of machine sewing and begin a simple project.
All supplies are provided. Space is limited, so plan to arrive a little early.
This event is held in the…