Come join the 8 week Hackmatack Book Club and read books by Canadian authors, participate in fun activities & have snacks! The Hackmatack Children’s Choice Book Award is a literary program designed for young readers and based in Atlantic Canada. Bridgewater Library, Monday, January 20, February 3, 3:30 pm Age 9+
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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 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 Would you like some help with your tablet, cell phone or laptop, or want to learn more about apps or the internet? Help is at hand on Tuesdays! No appointments, drop in. Provided by Queens Learning Network. Liverpool Library, Tuesdays, 1-3 pm |
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Join us for some simple writing prompts to get the creative ink flowing. There will be opportunities to share your writing with the group. No experience required. Lunenburg Library, Wednesday, March 19, 26, April 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, 10:30 am, 10:30 am 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 24 months of age. Afterwards, stay for playtime and meet other babies in the neighbourhood! Wednesday mornings at 10:30 am Come to the library Wednesdays to unwind and meet new people. Enjoy a relaxing chat and a cup of coffee or two. Wednesdays, 10:30 am |
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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 24 months of age. Afterwards, stay for playtime and meet other babies in the neighbourhood! Thursdays, Lunenburg Library, 10:30 am Enjoy a fun and relaxing afternoon at the library with fellow Scrabble enthusiasts! Liverpool Library, Thursdays, 2 pm Join other teens for a fun hour of writing and snacks! All are welcome, whether you have a work in progress, an idea that you don’t know how to put on paper, or you’re just interested in the process. All types of writers are encouraged to come; if you write poetry, fan fiction, lore, novels, […] |
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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+ If you always wanted to write, stopped writing and want to start again, or just try something new, this group is for you. The goal is to have fun, laugh and expand our world through writing. We'll use writing prompts, games and sharing to help invigorate our minds and stretch our imagination. Bring paper, pen and […] |
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Come and practice your French in a relaxed, informal setting and make new friends! All levels of French welcome, including beginners. Liverpool Library, Saturdays, 11 am |
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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 Would you like some help with your tablet, cell phone or laptop, or want to learn more about apps or the internet? Help is at hand on Tuesdays! No appointments, drop in. Provided by Queens Learning Network. Liverpool Library, Tuesdays, 1-3 pm 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 |
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Come to the library Wednesdays to unwind and meet new people. Enjoy a relaxing chat and a cup of coffee or two. Wednesdays, 10:30 am Join us for some simple writing prompts to get the creative ink flowing. There will be opportunities to share your writing with the group. No experience required. Lunenburg Library, Wednesday, March 19, 26, April 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, 10:30 am, 10:30 am 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 24 months of age. Afterwards, stay for playtime and meet other babies in the neighbourhood! Wednesday mornings at 10:30 am |
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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 24 months of age. Afterwards, stay for playtime and meet other babies in the neighbourhood! Thursdays, Lunenburg Library, 10:30 am Enjoy a fun and relaxing afternoon at the library with fellow Scrabble enthusiasts! Liverpool Library, Thursdays, 2 pm
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Want to cook? Join our Thursday afternoon beginner cooking program. Super cook Agnes will teach you some basic skills to make your own tasty food. Thursday, May 8, June 5, 19, 3 pm Age 10+ |
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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+ Magic is a fun-filled card game in which wizards cast spells, summon creatures, and exploit magic objects to defeat their opponents. No experience necessary. We even have decks to share! Drop in! Age 10 + Friday, May 9, 23, June 6, 20, 3 pm Age 10 + |
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Join gardening enthusiast Mary White who’ll show you how to successfully propagate and plant out a variety of both vegetables and flowers. This is a great opportunity to share gardening experiences and learn something new! Seeds will be available for you to take home. This program is run in partnership with Queens Garden Club. Saturday, […]
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Come listen to stories about amazing mothers! Stay after to decorate a fingerprint flower pot to take home to celebrate your mom or caregiver! Drop-in. Saturday, May 10, 10:30 am-12 pm Age 3+ Come and practice your French in a relaxed, informal setting and make new friends! All levels of French welcome, including beginners. Liverpool Library, Saturdays, 11 am |
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Do you have a story that you need to write? Or maybe you want to rewrite another story to give it the ending you wanted? Drop in to learn how to write a story! You will learn how to create an awesome character and make sure that your story has all the ups and downs […] |
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The Family Justice Navigation Program (FJNP) provides comprehensive support and guidance to individuals navigating the family justice system. Through the provision of navigation services, the program aims to assist individuals involved in family law matters such as separation/divorce, parenting time plans, decision making, and/or child support. As well, the program seeks to enhance access to […] 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 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 |
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Come to the library Wednesdays to unwind and meet new people. Enjoy a relaxing chat and a cup of coffee or two. Wednesdays, 10:30 am Join us for some simple writing prompts to get the creative ink flowing. There will be opportunities to share your writing with the group. No experience required. Lunenburg Library, Wednesday, March 19, 26, April 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, 10:30 am, 10:30 am 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 24 months of age. Afterwards, stay for playtime and meet other babies in the neighbourhood! Wednesday mornings at 10:30 am |
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The Spanish Conversation Circle is a volunteer led casual gathering aimed at providing a setting where people can practice their Spanish language skills.Please join us to chat in Spanish, listen and hablar enespañol con otras personas! Margaret Hennigar Public Library, Thursday, May 1, 15, June 5, 19, 10 am 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 24 months of age. Afterwards, stay for playtime and meet other babies in the neighbourhood! Thursdays, Lunenburg Library, 10:30 am Enjoy a fun and relaxing afternoon at the library with fellow Scrabble enthusiasts! Liverpool Library, Thursdays, 2 pm |
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If you always wanted to write, stopped writing and want to start again, or just try something new, this group is for you. The goal is to have fun, laugh and expand our world through writing. We'll use writing prompts, games and sharing to help invigorate our minds and stretch our imagination. Bring paper, pen and […] 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+ Become part of our Teen Collective and take part in fun activities on a Friday afternoon, led by Southwest NS YMCA Youth Leaders. May 16 – fun craft activities, June 13 – youth social, where you can meet new friends and share a freshly baked sweet treat Friday, May 16, June 13, 3-4:30 pm Age […] |
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May 17, 10 am-1 pm Slaying your Manuscript (Self-Editing) Congratulations you have a draft of your novel! It’s time to slash, invigorate, and finesse your words into a well rounded story. This workshop will provide you with some tools and hands on experience to help you identify what to filter out of your novel, show […]
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Are you a newcomer to Canada and interested in growing your own food? Join our resident gardening expert to learn about growing food in a Nova Scotia climate and how to grow food in containers. This is a family friendly event and all ages are welcome. All participating families will plant and take home salad […] Come and practice your French in a relaxed, informal setting and make new friends! All levels of French welcome, including beginners. Liverpool Library, Saturdays, 11 am |
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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 Would you like some help with your tablet, cell phone or laptop, or want to learn more about apps or the internet? Help is at hand on Tuesdays! No appointments, drop in. Provided by Queens Learning Network. Liverpool Library, Tuesdays, 1-3 pm 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 |
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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 24 months of age. Afterwards, stay for playtime and meet other babies in the neighbourhood! Wednesday mornings at 10:30 am Come to the library Wednesdays to unwind and meet new people. Enjoy a relaxing chat and a cup of coffee or two. Wednesdays, 10:30 am Join us for some simple writing prompts to get the creative ink flowing. There will be opportunities to share your writing with the group. No experience required. Lunenburg Library, Wednesday, March 19, 26, April 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, 10:30 am, 10:30 am |
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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 24 months of age. Afterwards, stay for playtime and meet other babies in the neighbourhood! Thursdays, Lunenburg Library, 10:30 am Enjoy a fun and relaxing afternoon at the library with fellow Scrabble enthusiasts! Liverpool Library, Thursdays, 2 pm Join other teens for a fun hour of writing and snacks! All are welcome, whether you have a work in progress, an idea that you don’t know how to put on paper, or you’re just interested in the process. All types of writers are encouraged to come; if you write poetry, fan fiction, lore, novels, […] |
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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+ Magic is a fun-filled card game in which wizards cast spells, summon creatures, and exploit magic objects to defeat their opponents. No experience necessary. We even have decks to share! Drop in! Age 10 + Friday, May 9, 23, June 6, 20, 3 pm Age 10 + Mindful Writing is a contemplative practice that allows us to reflect, learn about ourselves and focus on what is really important for us. May’s theme: The Sun in me… June’s theme: Listen to it/them… Friday, May 23, June 20, 3 pm |
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Come and practice your French in a relaxed, informal setting and make new friends! All levels of French welcome, including beginners. Liverpool Library, Saturdays, 11 am |
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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 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 Would you like some help with your tablet, cell phone or laptop, or want to learn more about apps or the internet? Help is at hand on Tuesdays! No appointments, drop in. Provided by Queens Learning Network. Liverpool Library, Tuesdays, 1-3 pm |
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Join us for some simple writing prompts to get the creative ink flowing. There will be opportunities to share your writing with the group. No experience required. Lunenburg Library, Wednesday, March 19, 26, April 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, 10:30 am, 10:30 am Come to the library Wednesdays to unwind and meet new people. Enjoy a relaxing chat and a cup of coffee or two. Wednesdays, 10:30 am 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 24 months of age. Afterwards, stay for playtime and meet other babies in the neighbourhood! Wednesday mornings at 10:30 am |
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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 24 months of age. Afterwards, stay for playtime and meet other babies in the neighbourhood! Thursdays, Lunenburg Library, 10:30 am Enjoy a fun and relaxing afternoon at the library with fellow Scrabble enthusiasts! Liverpool Library, Thursdays, 2 pm Join other teens for a fun hour of writing and snacks! All are welcome, whether you have a work in progress, an idea that you don’t know how to put on paper, or you’re just interested in the process. All types of writers are encouraged to come; if you write poetry, fan fiction, lore, novels, […] |
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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+ |
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Come and practice your French in a relaxed, informal setting and make new friends! All levels of French welcome, including beginners. Liverpool Library, Saturdays, 11 am |
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