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24 in 24: Write Your Novel This Year
Margaret Hennigar Public Library 135 North Park Street, Bridgewater- No events scheduled for May 11, 2024.
Week of Events
Story Time – Lunenburg
Story Time – Lunenburg
Bring your little ones to listen to stories and engage with books in new and fun ways. Storytimes may be enhanced with felt boards, instruments, activities and crafts. Drop in! Lunenburg Library, Mondays, 10:30 am Age 3+
Creative Writing Corner
Creative Writing Corner
Join us twice a month for some simple writing prompts to get the creative ink flowing. There will be opportunities to share your writing with the group, but no pressure. No experience required. Lunenburg Library, Monday, May 6, 20, June 3, 17, 2 pm
Story Time – Bridgewater
Story Time – Bridgewater
Bring your little ones to listen to stories read out loud and engage with books. Drop in! Margaret Hennigar Public Library, Tuesdays at 10:30 am
Baby and Me at the Library
Baby and Me at the Library
Join Queens Family Resource Centre for fun stories and songs, and meet other babies and their caregivers afterwards. Drop in. Thomas H. Raddall Library, Tuesdays, 10:30 am, Age 0-18 months
Fibrecraft
Fibrecraft
For those who love to knit, sew, and quilt, or would like to learn. Come to Fibrecraft and meet new people, relax, and spin a yarn or two! We have a small quantity of supplies and a sewing machine to try. Thomas H. Raddall Library, Tuesdays 1pm
Tuesday Hangout
Tuesday Hangout
Come hang out at the library, read, draw, or play your favourite computer or board games. This is your space! Snacks provided. Drop in. Thomas H. Raddall Library, Tuesday, May 7, 21, June 4, 18, 3 pm Age 6+
Lego Lab
Lego Lab
Have fun with Lego and try something new with our weekly construction challenges! Drop in. Bridgewater Library, Tuesdays, 3:30 pm Age 6+
Babies & Books – Bridgewater
Babies & Books – Bridgewater
Babies love stories and songs! Share time with your baby in a fun, confidence-building environment. Babies & Books is 30 minutes (or less), and is designed for babies up to 18 months of age. Afterwards, stay for playtime and meet other babies in the neighbourhood! Margaret Hennigar Public Library, 11 am
Garden Talk Wednesdays
Garden Talk Wednesdays
Wednesday, May 8, 3 pm Let’s Talk About Soil Let's learn how to evaluate soil and how to fix it based on our growing goals. Participants will make a compost tea to take home to fertilize plants. Registration required call 902-634-8008. Wednesday, May 22, 3 pm Let’s Talk Companion Planting Companion planting sounds like a […]
DIY Doll Clothes
DIY Doll Clothes
Sew your own doll clothes! No sewing experience necessary. Design and sew your very own clothing & accessories for your dolls. Fabric and model dolls provided! Bridgewater Library, Wednesday, May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, , 3:30 pm, Age 9+
Chess Club – Bridgewater
Chess Club – Bridgewater
Join us play chess! All skill levels, including beginners welcome. Call the branch for more information 902-543-9222. Margaret Hennigar Library, Wednesdays, 6 pm
24 in 24: Write Your Novel This Year
24 in 24: Write Your Novel This Year
For writers who are working on completing, or have completed their first novel! 24 alternating weeks of sessions designed to get your debut novel ready for submission. All writers and genres welcome. Call 902-543-9222 for more information. Margaret Hennigar Public Library, Wednesday, May 8, 22, June 5, 19, 6 pm
Babies & Books – Lunenburg
Babies & Books – Lunenburg
Babies love stories and songs! Share time with your baby in a fun, confidence-building environment.Babies & Books is 30 minutes (or less), and is designed for babies up to 18 months of age. Afterwards, stay for playtime and meet other babies in the neighbourhood! Lunenburg Library, 10:30 am
All About Dementia
All About Dementia
Rhonda Lemire, Regional Coordinator for the Alzheimer’s Society of Nova Scotia, will be at the branch with a variety of educational material about dementia. Drop in anytime for a chat, ask questions and leave with valuable resources! Liverpool Library, Thursday, May 9, 12:30 - 3:30 pm
Piping Plover Conservation
Piping Plover Conservation
Birds Canada conducts stewardship and monitoring activities with partners and volunteers to promote recovery of Piping Plovers and healthy beaches across the NS. Join Avery Nagy-MacArthur (Birds Canada NS Shorebird Programs Biologist) to learn more about their work and how you can get involved as a volunteer in the Piping Plover Conservation Program. Liverpool Library, […]
Cookbook Club
Cookbook Club
Join our cookbook club to connect with others in this fun program where we’ll all choose a different recipe from the same cookbook and plan an evening to share our dishes! No experience necessary, beginner cooks encouraged! Registration required, call 902-634-8008 to register. Lunenburg Library, Thursday, May 9, 23, June 6, 20, 6 pm
German Conversation
German Conversation
Practice your German in this relaxed, volunteer-led conversation group. Beginners are always welcome! Liverpool Library, Thursday, May 9, 23, June 13, 27, 6 pm
Story Time – Liverpool
Story Time – Liverpool
Bring your little ones to listen to stories and engage with books in new and fun ways. Storytimes may be enhanced with felt boards, instruments, activities and crafts. Thomas H. Raddall Library, Drop in! Fridays, 10:30 am Age 3+
Charity’s Book Club
Charity’s Book Club
Bring a snack and join us for a discussion of our current book selection. May 10: French Exit by Patrick de Witt June 14: Son of a Trickster by Eden Robinson Lunenburg Library, Friday, May 10, June 14, 11 am
Friday Futures – Resume Glow Up
Friday Futures – Resume Glow Up
Drop by and see NS Works School Liaison Lorenda Barkhouse for one-on-one support uniquely for teens, with resumes, cover letters, job search and more! Come give your resume a glow-up and talk careers! Bridgewater Library, Friday, May 10, June 7, 1:30 pm, Age 14+
Youth Science Experiments
Youth Science Experiments
Join us on Fridays in May and June for youth after-school science activities! Come learn new experiments, make new friends and make your own new things to take home. Drop in. Bridgewater Library, Friday, May 10, 17, 24, 31, June 7, 14, 21, 28, 3:30 pm Age 9+
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