Events

The Captain has hidden a small treasure chest in the Library! There's no map and you'll need to search high and low if you want to find it.

When you find the treasure chest go to the customer service desk to tell us where you…

Are you in need of housing support? 

The knowledgeable and friendly staff of Welcome Housing are on-site to help. They can help with a variety of housing needs including:

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…

Have fun with your little ones while reading stories, singing songs, sharing rhymes, and dancing!

All activities, toys, and more have been specially chosen to engage and delight preschoolers.

Ages 2-5

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?

Make a one-to-one appointment for Monday afternoons with our tech…

Join us for a special performance of a shadow puppet adventure under the sea!

All Ages

Free tickets will be given out 30 minutes before showtime.

Join us for a story and get some hands-on fun with play-based learning!

Loose parts activities invite children to use their imagination while experimenting, discovering, and inventing in an open-ended way.

Dress for a mess and come ready…

Share some stories and get some hands-on fun with art and science activities. Loose parts play encourages children to use their imagination while experimenting with open-ended play.

Dress for a mess and join in the fun. Wearing old clothes…

Drop in for a morning of stories, crafts, and more, all about the wonders of water!

Today, you will hear magical sea stories from around the world.

All Ages

Have fun with your little ones while reading stories, singing songs, sharing rhymes, and dancing! 

All activities, toys, and more have been specially chosen to engage and delight preschoolers.

Ages 3-5

Daycare groups and…

Dress for a mess and join the fun! Drop in and enjoy our activity stations, socialize with other caregivers, and stay for a story and a song or two.

Ages 0-5 and their caregivers. Siblings of any age are welcome. 

Old clothes are…

A welcoming and open space to discuss death and the end of life.

Feel free to sit with us and listen to accounts of "end of life" celebrations and personal stories of loss. You can share your own stories as you feel comfortable, too.

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 Microsoft Word?

Drop in to ask general technology questions, get…

In this beginner-friendly workshop, you will explore the art of pottery hand-building using the pinch pot method. We will be making an animal of your choice using clay that has already been prepped and wedged, so you can dive right in. We…

Many people in Nova Scotia find it challenging to access notary services, due to affordability, lack of availability in their community, or simply not knowing where to go.

The Legal Information Society of Nova Scotia is hoping to help…

Rated G | 2003 | 1h 40min

Sit back, relax, and enjoy a free movie screening at the Library.

From Pixar Animation Studios, this critically acclaimed and heartwarming tale splashes off the screen! In the depths of Australia’s Great Barrier…

Looking for a story buddy? Ring the bell in the play area, and a Library staff member or teen volunteer will join you!

Together, you'll choose a book and enjoy a story. Drop in anytime during the program to participate.

Do you love a tale that sends shivers down the spine (but is not too scary)? Love listening to haunted tales? Maybe you also like making up your own?

Whether you're gearing up for the Annual Ghost Story Contest or just want to have…

Matt the Music Man (Matthew McFarlane) is an award-winning children’s musical entertainer, and possibly the only musician around with a pirate hat and a platypus sidekick.

Matt will provide a fun, interactive, and educational…

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 Microsoft Word?

Drop by to ask general technology questions, get assistance…