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 […]

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+

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

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

Come play Scrabble at the library. Meet new friends while exercising your brain! Lunenburg Library, Tuesdays, 1 pm

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

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

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+

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

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

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 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

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

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 […]

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

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 […]

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 +

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+

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 […]

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+

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 […]

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 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

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

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. […]

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! […]

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+

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. […]

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 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 […]

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

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 […]

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

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 […]

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 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

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

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 only space – hang out in this safe space, snacks provided. Thomas H. Raddall Library, Fridays, 3 pm Age 13+

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

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

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

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

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

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! […]

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