Events

Something has gone wrong in the lab, and only your team can solve the mystery! Put your curiosity and problem-solving skills to the test as you work together to uncover clues, crack codes, and complete challenges in this science-themed…

Join us on Friday afternoons as we learn and play chess together. This program is for folks of all ages and all experience levels - from chess masters to first timers, Central’s Chess Club invites players of all skill levels to come in and…

Please join us for a special screening of Copper Woman, a stunning visual, oral, and aural celebration of the life and work of Dub poet Afua Cooper, who lives and works in Canada and helped launch the dub movement.

Filmed in Toronto’s…

Stop by the Library to pick up a Skills Canada Try-A-Trade® Take-Out mini-excavator kit!

These kit activities have all been designed by industry leaders and allow students to get a hands-on introduction to a skilled trade or technology…

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. 

All skill levels welcome.

This…

Do you have a shiny new piece of tech, but you’re not sure how to use it? Need a little help figuring out how to download an e-book, share a photo, or use Microsoft Word?

You can make a one-to-one appointment with Library staff for all…

Join us for an hour of hands-on fun as we celebrate Science Literacy Week! This year's theme is Curiosity Unleashed.

Put your curiosity and problem-solving skills to the test as you experiment, build, and create at a variety of fun…

Too anxious to try improv? This group is for you!

This four-week workshop presents anxiety management skills and their application to everyday life in the context of learning theatrical improvisation. The class will focus on the nervous…

Join us for stories, songs, and social playtime. You will find space and activities for babies and toddlers alike.

Ages 0-5

Older siblings are welcome to tag along, too.

A welcoming place for babies to experience free play while interacting with other babies.

A great way to socialize with other parents and caregivers, too!

Every other week, we'll have new activities to try out, from STEM toys to messy crafts.

Drop by to see what we're exploring next!

All Ages (children under 8 must be with an adult)

Unstructured play allows children to foster creativity and…

Join us for an introduction to rug hooking. You'll learn the basics and start a small project you can take away to finish.

Space is limited, so plan to arrive a little early.

This event is held in the Lou Duggan Creative Studio, a…

Join us for a fun and interactive morning the whole family can enjoy, including stories, songs, dancing, crafts, and playtime.

Ages 0-5

Drop in for a morning of play, songs, stories, rhymes, and music!

This program supports early literacy, social development, and motor skills through fun and interactive activities designed for young children. Each session includes a mix of…

Start with a story, then get building!

Join us on the floor for a book or two, followed by plenty of time to build, create, and play with blocks. We’ll bring out different kinds of blocks each week, from big blue blocks, to wooden blocks,…

During Fire Safety Week, hop on board the Black Point Fire Hall truck, meet your local firefighters, and be wowed by their rescue demonstration.

Celebrate Science Literacy Week at Play Café! We'll create static electricity to make paper snakes dance and explore sound vibrations by crafting a flying bee that buzzes.

Join us every Saturday for Play Café where adults can grab a cup…

Join the Dartmouth Junior Chess Club for an opportunity to learn chess in a fun atmosphere, play against others, take on new challenges, and develop your own strategies, guided by local experts.

Ages 5+

This program runs weekly on…

Join the Adventurers' Guild and embark on epic quests in the world of Dungeons & Dragons!

This registered program is designed for youth, from first-time players to seasoned adventurers. Participants will solve puzzles, battle monsters, and…

Drop by our open studio times and settle in with an independent project of your choosing. We have a wide variety of state-of-the-art technology and creative equipment, including 3D Printers, Cricut cutters, sewing…