Events

At the heart of every great conversation, friendship, and connection is a warm cup of coffee. Our coffee program is more than just a place to enjoy a delicious brew - it’s a space where people from all walks of life come together,…

"As a multicultural artist raised in both Hong Kong and Taiwan, I explore how my move to Halifax has drastically altered my sense of belonging and blurred the lines between my past and present lives. Revisiting family and familiar cities…

Tom Richards is a musician with a kaleidoscopic range of work. A singer, low-brass specialist, pianist, composer, conductor, and producer, Tom performs with dozens of active projects.

Tom's newest offering, Monophilia is a triptych of…

Connect with the Public Health Early Years Team at the Library!

New families and babies are invited to stop by any time between 10:00 - 11:30 AM to connect in a community space and gain peer and community support.

Caregivers and their…

Start your week with our Baby and Tot program designed just for little ones! Enjoy songs, rhymes, and playtime for little ones and their caregivers.

Ages 0-18 months

Explore all the colours of the rainbow with our colour filled sensory tray, discover with rainbow window art, hear a rainbow story time and engage in colourful play, it's another exciting week for your preschool child.In this…

Join 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.

A…

Meet with support staff from Nova Scotia Legal Aid for assistance with general information on family law and child protection issues. Legal Aid staff can assist with applying for Nova Scotia Legal Aid services, questions about court…

This winter, join dance artists from the local dance company Mocean Dance to expand your dance practice and engage in a creative process.

Together, you will engage in artful play, explore storytelling through dance and drama tools, move…

Join us for all things textile in this DIY sewing and needlework drop-in. You can sew or stitch to your heart’s content. We have sewing machines and a serger, as well as lots of embroidery, knitting (including a yarn winder), crochet,…

Join us after school for a fun-filled afternoon! We'll have arts, crafts, games, and lots of fun with friends. 

Bring your creativity and imagination, and we'll provide the rest!

Ages 5-12

Join us for a fun-filled afternoon where we will combine elements of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math to explore our creativity and make something amazing.

Ages 7-12

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 3D Printers, Cricut cutters,…

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, set up an e-mail address, or use Word?

Drop by to ask general technology questions, get assistance with your…

Drop in for stories, songs, rhymes, and playtime fun for tots. Enjoy time to connect with other caregivers while children play together.

Ages 2-5. Siblings of any age are welcome.

This event takes place every Tuesday.

Aging Actively classes are created to be safe, inclusive, and accessible to all, including varying levels of ability, mobility, and those with any physical or cognitive limitations.

Class begins with a seated warm-up that is designed to…

Join us for stories and crafts in this interactive program designed to help toddlers get ready for school or daycare.

Ages 3-5

In partnership with Eastern Shore Musquodoboit Valley Literacy Network and Sheet Harbour…

Meal planning can seem intimidating, and it can be hard to know where to start. Learn about the foundations for successful meal planning and leave with a plan that is flexible and realistic for you. 

You will receive a worksheet to help…

In this program, babies hear stories, songs, and rhymes, plus interact with other babies.

Parents and caregivers learn new songs and fun things to do with baby, plus have some social time with other grown-ups.

Ages 0-24 months and…

Get "hooked" on rug making every Tuesday afternoon with a fun group of rug hookers.

You can come share your rug-hooked works and techniques, or simply come chat and appreciate the art.

In partnership with Eastern Shore Matters