- No events scheduled for November 26, 2023.
Environmental Series – Atlantic Whitefish Recovery
Margaret Hennigar Public Library 135 North Park Street, BridgewaterMusic Week – Women and the Power of Song with Margo Carruthers
Lunenburg Library 97 Kaulbach Street, First Floor, LunenburgMusic Week – Women and the Power of Song with Margo Carruthers
Margaret Hennigar Public Library 135 North Park Street, BridgewaterMusic Week – Let’s Get Loud with South Shore Pipes and Drums
Lunenburg Library 97 Kaulbach Street, First Floor, LunenburgMusic Week – Let’s Get Loud With South Shore Pipes and Drums
Thomas H. Raddall Library 145 Old Bridge Street, LiverpoolMusic Week – Live Music with Seaside Strummers
Thomas H. Raddall Library 145 Old Bridge Street, LiverpoolWeek of Events
Nano Blitz
Nano Blitz
Calling all NaNoWriMo writers. Get a jump start on your novel with our Nano Blitz days. Drop in any time from 10:00 am - 12 pm and join other writers for writing support and camaraderie every Monday morning during November. Sign up for NaNo at https://nanowrimo.org and buddy with us at South Shore Public Libraries […]
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+
Fun Flow Yoga
Fun Flow Yoga
Judy Rawdon (@Richness_with_Inn) registered yoga instructor is offering free yoga classes for a chance to stretch, move, and have fun for all levels. Age 10+ Lunenburg Library, Mondays, 3pm
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
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
Scrabble Club – Lunenburg
Scrabble Club – Lunenburg
Come play Scrabble at the library. Meet new friends while exercising your brain! Lunenburg Library, Tuesdays, 1 pm
Tech Help Tuesdays
Tech Help Tuesdays
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. Thomas H. Raddall, Tuesdays, 2-4 pm
Music Week – Sunny Side Up
Music Week – Sunny Side Up
Enjoy some folk and blues music by this local guitar and stand-up bass duo, Will Hallam and Ed Shrieber. Lunenburg Library, Tuesday, November 28, 3-4:30 pm
Game Time
Game Time
Come hang out at the library and play your favourite game. We’ve got lots of board games to keep you entertained, or jump on one of our computers to play! Thomas H. Raddall Library, Tuesdays, 3 pm Age 6+
Origami Lab
Origami Lab
Have fun with origami and create something beautifulfor you to share! Each week we will create something new and creative. Margaret Hennigar Public Library, Tuesdays, 3:30 pm , Age 8+, under 8 with a caregiver
FUN Ukulele Jam Pop-Up
FUN Ukulele Jam Pop-Up
Drop in for some FUN Ukulele music! Sing along or join in! There will be some ukuleles and percussion instruments available to try or bring your own! Margaret Hennigar Public Library, Tuesday, November 28th, 4:30pm
Environmental Series – Atlantic Whitefish Recovery
Environmental Series – Atlantic Whitefish Recovery
Atlantic whitefish (Coregonus huntsmani) are globally endangered, found only in Milipsigate, Minamkeak, and Hebb Lakes in the Petite Rivière Watershed in Lunenburg County. Both natural and human-induced pressures and threats have contributed to the decline and continued low abundance of the species. These include habitat degradation, barriers to fish passage, and the introduction of non-native […]
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
Knitting and Quilting
Knitting and Quilting
All lovers of knitting, quilting, or any other handcraft, experienced or beginner, are invited to come relax, learn, share your favourite patterns and discover new ones. New members welcome! Drop in. Lunenburg Library, Wednesdays, 1 - 3 pm
Music Week – Break Out the Beat!
Music Week – Break Out the Beat!
Someone has locked up all of our favourite sounds and we need our music! Work together to solve puzzles, decipher clues, and crack the codes to open the music box and break out our favourite songs! Come with friends, family, or on your own and join others. Stay afterwards for a dance party to all […]
Music Week – After School Dance Party
Music Week – After School Dance Party
Happy school’s out early today? Does it make you want to dab or floss to your heart’s content? Break out your favourite dance moves and get down with us at our after school dance party! Drop in! Wednesday, November 29, 2 pm
Stretch & Flex Class
Stretch & Flex Class
Do you suffer from aching joints and tired muscles? Then join us for this gentle stretch class, using the entire body to increase mobility. This class with Chris Whynot (Fitness Attendant, Queens Place Emera Centre) is for anyone, but is particularly valuable for older adults. Call 902-354-5270 to register. Thomas H. Raddall Library, Wednesday, November […]
Music Week – Make Some Noise!
Music Week – Make Some Noise!
Come to the library and make some noise! Build your own musical instruments out of recycled materials, cardboard, cans, straws and elastic bands and decorate them in your own style. Drop in! Liverpool Library, Wednesday, November 29, 3pm Age 6 +
Open Craft Table
Open Craft Table
Be creative at our open art table. We’ll have avariety of materials for you to make whatever you're inspired to create.Drop in! Thomas H.Raddall Library, Wednesdays, 3 pm, Age 6+
Open Art Table – Lunenburg
Open Art Table – Lunenburg
Get into your creative flow at our open art table Wednesday afternoons. A variety of inspiring art material will be available each week along with prompts to help get started. We are doing process art so there’s lots of freedom in how to explore the materials provided. Come play! All ages, under 6 with a […]
Music Week – Open Art Jam
Music Week – Open Art Jam
Make and decorate your own percussive instrument to play in our Open Art Jam! Build your own shaker out of recycled materials, and decorate it in your own style. We’ll have an Open Art Jam following the instrument making. Lunenburg Library, Wednesday, November 29, 3 pm , Age6+
Art Journal Club
Art Journal Club
Make new friends, try new things, & get creative!Each week we will meet to decorate a section ofour journals with a new combination of writingprompts and art medium techniques. Participants will be provided with a journal to fill with theirartwork that can be taken home at the end of the program's duration. Margaret Hennigar Public […]
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
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
Spanish Conversation Circle
Spanish Conversation Circle
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, Thursdays, November 2, 16, 30, December 14, 11 am
Music Week – Women and the Power of Song with Margo Carruthers
Music Week – Women and the Power of Song with Margo Carruthers
Margo Carruthers is a theatrical storyteller, traditional ballad singer and teacher of Gaelic language and song. Women and (the Power of) Song –an entertaining, insightful, and eye-opening look through a feminist lens at the Child Ballads, broadsides, and love songs that emigrated from the British Isles. There will be a Q&A, discussion and sing-a-long component. […]
Music Week – Interactive Looping
Music Week – Interactive Looping
Enjoy a live interactive show with THE DUKE OF LOOPS, a solo performer who creates the illusion of a full band by fusing the organic nature of guitar, voice and percussion with looping technology. The resulting tunes and soundscapes infuse jazz, latin, blues and electronica. Enjoy the live performance, then try your hand at looping! […]
Youth Writers Group
Youth Writers Group
Join other teens for a fun hour of writing and snacks! All are welcome. All types of writers are encouraged to come; if you write poetry, fan fiction, lore, novels, anything else, you are welcome in our group! Margaret Hennigar Public Library, Thursdays 3:30 pm Age 13+
Music Week – Women and the Power of Song with Margo Carruthers
Music Week – Women and the Power of Song with Margo Carruthers
Margo Carruthers is a theatrical storyteller, traditional ballad singer and teacher of Gaelic language and song. Women and (the Power of) Song –an entertaining, insightful, and eye-opening look through a feminist lens at the Child Ballads, broadsides, and love songs that emigrated from the British Isles. There will be a Q&A, discussion and sing-a-long component. […]
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, November 9, 30, December 7, 21, 6 pm
Spot of Poetry
Spot of Poetry
Spot of Poetry is a poetry appreciation club for long-time and brand-new readers alike! Bring along a found poem (or one you’ve written) to read aloud. Members can also borrow books from our always-growing Sharing Library! Visit our website for details on upcoming themes. spotofpoetry.com Lunenburg Library, Thursday, November 2, 16, 30, December 14, 6 […]
Music Week – Open Mic Night
Music Week – Open Mic Night
Come join in the fun at our first open mic night! No experience necessary, just a love of music! If you’d like to perform, please contact the branch in advance, 902-354-5270. Liverpool Library, Thursday, November 30, 6 pm
Merry Doors Workshop – Lunenburg
Merry Doors Workshop – Lunenburg
Join us for a ‘Merry Doors' workshop, a holiday-themed program for families hosted by Skills Canada - Nova Scotia. This 1-hour session serves as an introduction to basic tool usage, as children will get hands-on experience with real tools, constructing their own festive fairy doors. With the help of their parents, they'll learn to attach […]
Music Week – Open Mic Night
Music Week – Open Mic Night
Sing, tell a joke, recite a poem, share a story or two. Open to performers of all stages and ages! Margaret Hennigar Public Library, Thursday, November 30, 7 pm
Creative Writing for Adults
Creative Writing for Adults
If you always wanted to write,stopped writing and want to startagain, or just try something new,this group is for you. The goal is tohave fun, laugh and expand ourworld through writing. We'll use writing prompts, games and sharing to help invigorate our minds and stretch our imagination. Bring paper, pen and other writing tools you're […]
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+
Homeschool Huddle
Homeschool Huddle
Homeschool Huddle Join local homeschoolers to play games and enjoy some simple arts and crafts. This is an ideal opportunity to meet and socialize with other homeschool kids, parents and guardians. All ages. Thomas H. Raddall Library, Friday, November 3, 17 & December 1, 15, 11 am
Sew It, Fix It, Mend It!
Sew It, Fix It, Mend It!
Do you have clothing items that need mending? Come by the library to get sewing guidance from library volunteer Amy Sullivan. Sewing machine available. Lunenburg Library, Fridays, 2 pm
Music Week – Interactive Looping
Music Week – Interactive Looping
Enjoy a live interactive show with THE DUKE OF LOOPS, a solo performer who creates the illusion of a full band by fusing the organic nature of guitar, voice and percussion with looping technology. The resulting tunes and soundscapes infuse jazz, latin, blues and electronica. Enjoy the live performance then try your hand at looping! […]
Teen Space
Teen Space
Teen only space – hang out in this safe space, snacks provided. Thomas H. Raddall Library, Fridays, 3 pm Age 13+
Music Week – Let’s Get Loud with South Shore Pipes and Drums
Music Week – Let’s Get Loud with South Shore Pipes and Drums
Enjoy a special performance by the South Shore Pipes and Drums including a demonstration, some history, and explanation of how the instruments work. Lunenburg Library, Friday, December 1, 3pm
Art Journaling with the Tarot
Art Journaling with the Tarot
Learn how to journal using the tarot. Bringing tarot to the practice of journaling can help get you out of your usual thought patterns and prompt you to consider different areas of your life that may not be at the forefront of your mind. Lunenburg Library, Tuesday, November 4, 18, December 2, 10:30 am
French Conversation
French Conversation
Come and practice your French in a relaxed, informal setting and make new friends! All levels of French welcome, including beginners. Thomas H. Raddall Library, Saturdays, 11 am
Music Week – Let’s Get Loud With South Shore Pipes and Drums
Music Week – Let’s Get Loud With South Shore Pipes and Drums
Enjoy a special performance by the South Shore Pipes and Drums including a demonstration, some history, and explanation of how the instruments work. Liverpool Library, Saturday, December 2, 11am
Sewing Help with Bev Crouse
Sewing Help with Bev Crouse
Bring your sewing machine, project and questions and join Bev Crouse at the library. Call 902-354-5270 to register. Thomas H. Raddall Library, Saturday, November 4, December 2, 1 pm
Music Week – Lithophone Workshop
Music Week – Lithophone Workshop
A presentation of the discovery and journey into honing the sonorous potential of found slate stone rocks. Join Cameron Peck for a workshop that will put stones in the hands of attendees providing opportunity to construct their own scales. Come explore music theory and experimentation via building and playing a lithophone of your own creation! […]
Music Week – Live Music with Seaside Strummers
Music Week – Live Music with Seaside Strummers
The Seaside Strummers are a local South Shore ukulele group. Come along, relax and enjoy an afternoon of live music. Liverpool Library, Saturday, December 2, 2pm
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