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New VOX books make reading along easier

Western Counties Regional Library is adding VOX books to its collection. The books fill a need for more children’s read-along books.

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What does it take to adopt-a-book?

It is exciting to see new books on display at your local library during Western Counties Regional Library’s Adopt-A-Book campaign (AAB). By the end of the two-month campaign on Nov. 30, people donated $21,362.75, adopting 690 books.

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Playaways rekindle love of reading

Barry Crowell has lost much of his vision through age-related macular degeneration (AMD), but he has gained a love of reading through Western Counties Regional Library’s Playaways.

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May 2025

Mother’s Day CardkidsOngoing

Children can visit the library during open hours and make a Mother's Day card with their fingerprints. All library programs are free.
Friday - Saturday 02 - 03 May
All Day
Clark’s Harbour Library
P.O. Box 189 2648 Main Street Clark’s Harbour, NS B0W 1P0

Exhibit: Les coraux nous racontentadultkidsteenOngoing

Inspired by coral reefs, artists, and scientists, the Grade 7 students from Clare high school have created sculptures and 2D artworks from mixed media.
Friday - Saturday 02 - 03 May
All Day
Senator Ambroise H. Comeau Memorial Library (Meteghan)
29 Chemin Haché, Meteghan, NS B0W 2J0

LEGO PlaykidsExpired

Drop in and design and build using the library's LEGO collection. This program is for children aged 4 to 12 (those under 9 years of age must be accompanied by an adult).
Saturday 03 May
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
McKay Memorial Library (Shelburne)
P.O. Box 158, 17 Glasgow Street Shelburne, NS B0T 1W0
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Mother’s Day Card
kidsOngoing
Clark’s Harbour Library
All Day
Children can visit the library during open hours and make a Mother’s Day card with their fingerprints. All library programs are free. , ...
Exhibit: The Gifts of Mother Earth
adultkidsteenOngoing
Weymouth Waterfront Library
All Day
This exhibit offers paintings by artist Debbie LeBlanc Kilpatrick that feature examples of some of the gifts Mother Nature shares with us. Debbie LeBlanc Kilpatrick is an Acadian artist from Clare. She started painting as a young girl. As she has grown as an artist, she has developed a style which captures the beauty o , ...
Exhibit: Les coraux nous racontent
adultkidsteenOngoing
Senator Ambroise H. Comeau Memorial Library (Meteghan)
All Day
Inspired by coral reefs, artists, and scientists, the Grade 7 students from Clare high school have created sculptures and 2D artworks from mixed media. This exhibit can be viewed during open hours in May. , ...
Exhibit: Hika’s Folk Art
adultkidsteenOngoing
Isaiah W. Wilson Memorial Library (Digby)
All Day
This exhibit offers folk art paintings on canvas and wood, featuring a variety of animals by artist Hika Wagner. The artist has been painting since 2001 on driftwood, canvas, rocks, and buoys. She mostly paints animals and her favourite subjects are cats. This exhibits can be viewed during open hours in May. , ...
Arts and Crafts with ‘Feral’ Carol
kidsExpired
Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Library (Yarmouth)
3:15 pm - 4:15 pm
Children aged 8 to 12 can join library clerk ‘Feral’ Carol for arts and crafts. Register one day before each program by 5 p.m. by contacting the library as space is limited. , ...
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Mother’s Day Card
kidsOngoing
Clark’s Harbour Library
All Day
Children can visit the library during open hours and make a Mother’s Day card with their fingerprints. All library programs are free. , ...
Exhibit: The Gifts of Mother Earth
adultkidsteenOngoing
Weymouth Waterfront Library
All Day
This exhibit offers paintings by artist Debbie LeBlanc Kilpatrick that feature examples of some of the gifts Mother Nature shares with us. Debbie LeBlanc Kilpatrick is an Acadian artist from Clare. She started painting as a young girl. As she has grown as an artist, she has developed a style which captures the beauty o , ...
Exhibit: Les coraux nous racontent
adultkidsteenOngoing
Senator Ambroise H. Comeau Memorial Library (Meteghan)
All Day
Inspired by coral reefs, artists, and scientists, the Grade 7 students from Clare high school have created sculptures and 2D artworks from mixed media. This exhibit can be viewed during open hours in May. , ...
Exhibit: Hika’s Folk Art
adultkidsteenOngoing
Isaiah W. Wilson Memorial Library (Digby)
All Day
This exhibit offers folk art paintings on canvas and wood, featuring a variety of animals by artist Hika Wagner. The artist has been painting since 2001 on driftwood, canvas, rocks, and buoys. She mostly paints animals and her favourite subjects are cats. This exhibits can be viewed during open hours in May. , ...
LEGO Play
kidsExpired
McKay Memorial Library (Shelburne)
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Drop in and design and build using the library’s LEGO collection. This program is for children aged 4 to 12 (those under 9 years of age must be accompanied by an adult). , ...
Meditation Group
adultteen
Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Library (Yarmouth)
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
The Yarmouth library hosts an ongoing meditation group every other Saturday. The group is open to anyone who wishes to practice any form of silent, seated meditation in the company of others, followed by a brief discussion. If you are new to meditation, instructions on a simple technique are available upon request. Cha , ...
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Mother’s Day Card
kids
Clark’s Harbour Library
All Day
Children can visit the library during open hours and make a Mother’s Day card with their fingerprints. All library programs are free. , ...
Exhibit: The Gifts of Mother Earth
adultkidsteen
Weymouth Waterfront Library
All Day
This exhibit offers paintings by artist Debbie LeBlanc Kilpatrick that feature examples of some of the gifts Mother Nature shares with us. Debbie LeBlanc Kilpatrick is an Acadian artist from Clare. She started painting as a young girl. As she has grown as an artist, she has developed a style which captures the beauty o , ...
Exhibit: Les coraux nous racontent
adultkidsteen
Senator Ambroise H. Comeau Memorial Library (Meteghan)
All Day
Inspired by coral reefs, artists, and scientists, the Grade 7 students from Clare high school have created sculptures and 2D artworks from mixed media. This exhibit can be viewed during open hours in May. , ...
Exhibit: Hika’s Folk Art
adultkidsteen
Isaiah W. Wilson Memorial Library (Digby)
All Day
This exhibit offers folk art paintings on canvas and wood, featuring a variety of animals by artist Hika Wagner. The artist has been painting since 2001 on driftwood, canvas, rocks, and buoys. She mostly paints animals and her favourite subjects are cats. This exhibits can be viewed during open hours in May. , ...
Fibre Group
adult
Westport Library
10:15 am - 12:15 pm
Bring a work in progress or come and learn a new needlecraft skill. This program is for adults. , ...
A Crafty Afternoon
adult
Weymouth Waterfront Library
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Have fun with others while you work on your project. This can be knitting, crocheting, rug hooking, sewing, painting or working on any craft you wish. Please bring your own supplies. This program is for adults. , ...
Scrabble Club
adult
Lillian B. Benham Library (Lockeport)
2:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Join us for a game or two of Scrabble and enjoy a fun afternoon. This program is for adults. , ...
Paint with Michelle
adult
Weymouth Waterfront Library
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Adults can enjoy a fun evening of painting with Weymouth library clerk Michelle. During the program, budding artists can paint their own subject with acrylic paints on canvas. Use your imagination or bring a photo. All supplies will be provided. Registration is required because of limited space and supplies. Register , ...
Heure du conte en pyjama
kids
Senator Ambroise H. Comeau Memorial Library (Meteghan)
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Les enfants de 4 à 8 ans, accompagnés d’un adulte, sont invités à écouter des histoires avant de se coucher. Portez votre pyjama ! La lecture se fera en français. / Children aged 4 to 8, accompanied by an adult, are invited to listen to stories before bedtime. Wear your pajamas! The reading will be in French. , ...
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Mother’s Day Card
kids
Clark’s Harbour Library
All Day
Children can visit the library during open hours and make a Mother’s Day card with their fingerprints. All library programs are free. , ...
Fibre Arts Afternoon
adult
Senator Ambroise H. Comeau Memorial Library (Meteghan)
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
No matter your skill level, join us for an afternoon of knitting, crocheting, sewing, embroidery, or any project you wish to make. Bring your own supplies. This program is for adults. , ...
Ooblek
adultkidsteen
Barrington Municipal Library
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Children of all ages can make Ooblek and ask the question: Is it a solid or is it a liquid? Register no later than Thursday, May 1 by contacting the library. , ...
Self-Portrait Art
kids
McKay Memorial Library (Shelburne)
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Children aged 5 to 11 can create two forms of mixed-media art that celebrates them. Children aged under 9 must be accompanied by an adult. Register no later than Tuesday, May 6 by contacting the library. , ...
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Mother’s Day Card
kids
Clark’s Harbour Library
All Day
Children can visit the library during open hours and make a Mother’s Day card with their fingerprints. All library programs are free. , ...
Community Play Group
kids
Barrington Municipal Library
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Families with children five and younger can join library and Shelburne Family Resource Centre staff for a variety of free play, songs, games and story time at the library. , ...
Preschool Story Time
kids
Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Library (Yarmouth)
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Children aged five and under and their caregivers are invited to join staff from Parent’s Place for an hour of stories and play at the library. This program is in partnership with Parents Place. , ...
Device Help and Troubleshooting
adult
Isaiah W. Wilson Memorial Library (Digby)
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Do you have questions about or trouble with your device? Maybe the library can help! Staff will be available to help with basic technology problems and troubleshooting. Contact the library to schedule an appointment. Note: If the issue is beyond the scope of library staff, you may require the help of an information tec , ...
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Mother’s Day Card
kids
Clark’s Harbour Library
All Day
Children can visit the library during open hours and make a Mother’s Day card with their fingerprints. All library programs are free. , ...
Device Help and Troubleshooting
adult
Weymouth Waterfront Library
9:30 am - 3:30 pm
Do you have questions about or trouble with your device? Maybe the library can help! Staff will be available to help with basic technology problems and troubleshooting. Contact the library to schedule an appointment. Note: If the issue is beyond the scope of library staff, you may require the help of an information tec , ...
Spring Story Time
kids
Isaiah W. Wilson Memorial Library (Digby)
10:30 am - 11:00 am
Children five and under and caregivers can enjoy stories, songs and activities. , ...
Family Fridays
adultkids
McKay Memorial Library (Shelburne)
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Meet your friends at the library to read and play together! This drop-in program is for families with young children. , ...
Crafter Noons
adult
Isaiah W. Wilson Memorial Library (Digby)
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Join other crafters to chat and share ideas. Bring your own supplies to work on your project while enjoying good company. This program is for adults. , ...
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Exhibit: The Gifts of Mother Earth
adultkidsteen
Weymouth Waterfront Library
All Day
This exhibit offers paintings by artist Debbie LeBlanc Kilpatrick that feature examples of some of the gifts Mother Nature shares with us. Debbie LeBlanc Kilpatrick is an Acadian artist from Clare. She started painting as a young girl. As she has grown as an artist, she has developed a style which captures the beauty o , ...
Exhibit: Les coraux nous racontent
adultkidsteen
Senator Ambroise H. Comeau Memorial Library (Meteghan)
All Day
Inspired by coral reefs, artists, and scientists, the Grade 7 students from Clare high school have created sculptures and 2D artworks from mixed media. This exhibit can be viewed during open hours in May. , ...
Exhibit: Hika’s Folk Art
adultkidsteen
Isaiah W. Wilson Memorial Library (Digby)
All Day
This exhibit offers folk art paintings on canvas and wood, featuring a variety of animals by artist Hika Wagner. The artist has been painting since 2001 on driftwood, canvas, rocks, and buoys. She mostly paints animals and her favourite subjects are cats. This exhibits can be viewed during open hours in May. , ...
Friends of the Lockeport Library Plant and Bake Sale
adultkidsteen
Lillian B. Benham Library (Lockeport)
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Join us for this annual fundraiser for the Friends of the Lockeport Library. Discover great plants for your garden and tasty baked goods to take home. All proceed will be used to purchase items for the Lockeport library. , ...
LEGO Play
kids
McKay Memorial Library (Shelburne)
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Drop in and design and build using the library’s LEGO collection. This program is for children aged 4 to 12 (those under 9 years of age must be accompanied by an adult). , ...
Create with Pride!
adultteen
Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Library (Yarmouth)
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
De-stress with art and colouring for 2SLGBTQ+ folks! Drop-ins and allies are welcome. Materials are provided, but you are welcome to bring your own. Feel free to bring any arts and crafts you are working on, or just hang out and read. This program is for ages 14 and older. , ...
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Exhibit: The Gifts of Mother Earth
adultkidsteen
Weymouth Waterfront Library
All Day
This exhibit offers paintings by artist Debbie LeBlanc Kilpatrick that feature examples of some of the gifts Mother Nature shares with us. Debbie LeBlanc Kilpatrick is an Acadian artist from Clare. She started painting as a young girl. As she has grown as an artist, she has developed a style which captures the beauty o , ...
Exhibit: Les coraux nous racontent
adultkidsteen
Senator Ambroise H. Comeau Memorial Library (Meteghan)
All Day
Inspired by coral reefs, artists, and scientists, the Grade 7 students from Clare high school have created sculptures and 2D artworks from mixed media. This exhibit can be viewed during open hours in May. , ...
Exhibit: Hika’s Folk Art
adultkidsteen
Isaiah W. Wilson Memorial Library (Digby)
All Day
This exhibit offers folk art paintings on canvas and wood, featuring a variety of animals by artist Hika Wagner. The artist has been painting since 2001 on driftwood, canvas, rocks, and buoys. She mostly paints animals and her favourite subjects are cats. This exhibits can be viewed during open hours in May. , ...
Fibre Group
adult
Westport Library
10:15 am - 12:15 pm
Bring a work in progress or come and learn a new needlecraft skill. This program is for adults. , ...
A Crafty Afternoon
adult
Weymouth Waterfront Library
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Have fun with others while you work on your project. This can be knitting, crocheting, rug hooking, sewing, painting or working on any craft you wish. Please bring your own supplies. This program is for adults. , ...
Scrabble Club
adult
Lillian B. Benham Library (Lockeport)
2:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Join us for a game or two of Scrabble and enjoy a fun afternoon. This program is for adults. , ...
Discover Dungeons & Dragons
adultkidsteen
Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Library (Yarmouth)
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Whether you’re a seasoned adventurer or a complete beginner, embark on a magical journey. Premade characters are available, and young adventurers (10 and older) are welcome. Please register ahead to reserve one of the 10 spots by contacting the library. , ...
Pop Culture Trivia Night
adult
Senator Ambroise H. Comeau Memorial Library (Meteghan)
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Adults can test their knowledge during this evening of pop-culture trivia from the 1970s to today! Register your team of two to five people by contacting the library no later than Friday, May 9. Space is limited. This program is in English. , ...
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Fibre Arts Afternoon
adult
Senator Ambroise H. Comeau Memorial Library (Meteghan)
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
No matter your skill level, join us for an afternoon of knitting, crocheting, sewing, embroidery, or any project you wish to make. Bring your own supplies. This program is for adults. , ...
Play with LEGO Spike
kids
Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Library (Yarmouth)
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Children aged six and older can have fun building and coding with the library’s LEGO Spike kits. , ...
Meal Ideas for Instant Pot
adultteen
Barrington Municipal Library
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Make a broth in 45 minutes in an Instant Pot and chat about other quick, nutritious meals that can be made by anyone with this kitchen tool. This free program is for ages 16 and older. Register no later than Wednesday, May 7 by contacting the library. , ...
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Community Play Group
kids
Barrington Municipal Library
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Families with children five and younger can join library and Shelburne Family Resource Centre staff for a variety of free play, songs, games and story time at the library. , ...
Preschool Story Time
kids
Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Library (Yarmouth)
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Children aged five and under and their caregivers are invited to join staff from Parent’s Place for an hour of stories and play at the library. This program is in partnership with Parents Place. , ...
Science Club
kids
Isaiah W. Wilson Memorial Library (Digby)
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Children aged 7-11 can explore the wonders of science through exciting, themed experiments. This program is full. Contact the library to inquire about getting on a waiting list. , ...
Adult Board Game Night
adult
Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Library (Yarmouth)
5:15 pm - 8:00 pm
Adults are invited to hang out and play modern board games. All experience levels are welcome. Games are available but people may bring their own. , ...
Toastmasters
adult
Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Library (Yarmouth)
5:15 pm - 7:00 pm
Develop public speaking and leadership skills through the Yarmouth Chapter of Toastmasters International via Zoom or in-person at the library. For more information and to gain Zoom access to the meetings, contact the Yarmouth library. New members are welcome. , ...
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Community Play Group
kids
Lillian B. Benham Library (Lockeport)
9:30 am - 10:30 am
This program features fun stories, songs, games and a craft for children five years and younger accompanied by caregivers. This program is in partnership with Shelburne Family Resource Centre. Participants are asked to register at least one day ahead of time. , ...
All About Apps and Cybersecurity
adult
Weymouth Waterfront Library
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Are you worried about how secure your information is online? During this program, you will learn about safely downloading and using apps, and general cybersecurity while using your device or browsing the web. This program is for adults. Register no later than Wednesday, May 14 by contacting the library. , ...
Spring Story Time
kids
Isaiah W. Wilson Memorial Library (Digby)
10:30 am - 11:00 am
Children five and under and caregivers can enjoy stories, songs and activities. , ...
Family Fridays
adultkids
McKay Memorial Library (Shelburne)
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Meet your friends at the library to read and play together! This drop-in program is for families with young children. , ...
All About Apps and Cybersecurity
adult
Isaiah W. Wilson Memorial Library (Digby)
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Are you worried about how secure your information is online? During this program, you will learn about safely downloading and using apps, and general cybersecurity while using your device or browsing the web. This program is for adults. Register no later than Wednesday, May 14 by contacting the library. , ...
Arts and Crafts with ‘Feral’ Carol
kids
Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Library (Yarmouth)
3:15 pm - 4:15 pm
Children aged 8 to 12 can join library clerk ‘Feral’ Carol for arts and crafts. Register one day before each program by 5 p.m. by contacting the library as space is limited. , ...
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Exhibit: The Gifts of Mother Earth
adultkidsteen
Weymouth Waterfront Library
All Day
This exhibit offers paintings by artist Debbie LeBlanc Kilpatrick that feature examples of some of the gifts Mother Nature shares with us. Debbie LeBlanc Kilpatrick is an Acadian artist from Clare. She started painting as a young girl. As she has grown as an artist, she has developed a style which captures the beauty o , ...
Exhibit: Les coraux nous racontent
adultkidsteen
Senator Ambroise H. Comeau Memorial Library (Meteghan)
All Day
Inspired by coral reefs, artists, and scientists, the Grade 7 students from Clare high school have created sculptures and 2D artworks from mixed media. This exhibit can be viewed during open hours in May. , ...
Exhibit: Hika’s Folk Art
adultkidsteen
Isaiah W. Wilson Memorial Library (Digby)
All Day
This exhibit offers folk art paintings on canvas and wood, featuring a variety of animals by artist Hika Wagner. The artist has been painting since 2001 on driftwood, canvas, rocks, and buoys. She mostly paints animals and her favourite subjects are cats. This exhibits can be viewed during open hours in May. , ...
LEGO Play
kids
McKay Memorial Library (Shelburne)
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Drop in and design and build using the library’s LEGO collection. This program is for children aged 4 to 12 (those under 9 years of age must be accompanied by an adult). , ...
Meditation Group
adultteen
Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Library (Yarmouth)
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
The Yarmouth library hosts an ongoing meditation group every other Saturday. The group is open to anyone who wishes to practice any form of silent, seated meditation in the company of others, followed by a brief discussion. If you are new to meditation, instructions on a simple technique are available upon request. Cha , ...
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Closed for Victoria Day
adultkidsteen
All Day
All library branches and headquarters will be closed on Monday, May 19 for Victoria Day. , ...
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Exhibit: The Gifts of Mother Earth
adultkidsteen
Weymouth Waterfront Library
All Day
This exhibit offers paintings by artist Debbie LeBlanc Kilpatrick that feature examples of some of the gifts Mother Nature shares with us. Debbie LeBlanc Kilpatrick is an Acadian artist from Clare. She started painting as a young girl. As she has grown as an artist, she has developed a style which captures the beauty o , ...
Exhibit: Les coraux nous racontent
adultkidsteen
Senator Ambroise H. Comeau Memorial Library (Meteghan)
All Day
Inspired by coral reefs, artists, and scientists, the Grade 7 students from Clare high school have created sculptures and 2D artworks from mixed media. This exhibit can be viewed during open hours in May. , ...
Exhibit: Hika’s Folk Art
adultkidsteen
Isaiah W. Wilson Memorial Library (Digby)
All Day
This exhibit offers folk art paintings on canvas and wood, featuring a variety of animals by artist Hika Wagner. The artist has been painting since 2001 on driftwood, canvas, rocks, and buoys. She mostly paints animals and her favourite subjects are cats. This exhibits can be viewed during open hours in May. , ...
Fibre Group
adult
Westport Library
10:15 am - 12:15 pm
Bring a work in progress or come and learn a new needlecraft skill. This program is for adults. , ...
A Crafty Afternoon
adult
Weymouth Waterfront Library
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Have fun with others while you work on your project. This can be knitting, crocheting, rug hooking, sewing, painting or working on any craft you wish. Please bring your own supplies. This program is for adults. , ...
Yarmouth Library Book Club: Still Alice
adult
Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Library (Yarmouth)
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Book club members will discuss Still Alice by Lisa Genova. Alice Howland, happily married with three grown children and a house on the Cape, is a celebrated Harvard professor at the height of her career when she notices a forgetfulness creeping into her life. As confusion starts to cloud her thinking and her memory be , ...
Scrabble Club
adult
Lillian B. Benham Library (Lockeport)
2:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Join us for a game or two of Scrabble and enjoy a fun afternoon. This program is for adults. , ...
Create with Air Dry Clay
adult
Senator Ambroise H. Comeau Memorial Library (Meteghan)
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Try out the trending hobby of air dry clay! Make earrings, fridge magnets, dishes or other trinkets. You must attend both sessions. On May 20 participants will sculpt and on May 27 they will be painting their creations. Register no later than Friday, May 16 as space is limited. This program is for adults. , ...
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Fibre Arts Afternoon
adult
Senator Ambroise H. Comeau Memorial Library (Meteghan)
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
No matter your skill level, join us for an afternoon of knitting, crocheting, sewing, embroidery, or any project you wish to make. Bring your own supplies. This program is for adults. , ...
Food Insecurity in Our Communities
adult
Isaiah W. Wilson Memorial Library (Digby)
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Join Public Health Nutritionists Jane Cunningham and Heather Baillie to learn about the root causes of food insecurity. They will dispel some common myths, help you understand the current situation in Nova Scotia and the Tri Counties, and discuss strategies to improve food security in our community. This is in partners , ...
Science Club
kids
McKay Memorial Library (Shelburne)
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Explore the world of science with hands-on experiments and activities. This program is for children aged 5 to 11. Children under 9 must be accompanied by an adult. Register one day before the program by contacting the library. , ...
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Community Play Group
kids
Barrington Municipal Library
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Families with children five and younger can join library and Shelburne Family Resource Centre staff for a variety of free play, songs, games and story time at the library. , ...
Digital Healthcare and You
adult
Isaiah W. Wilson Memorial Library (Digby)
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Would you like healthcare at the touch of a button? This program will instruct you on using the YourHealthNS app to access multiple healthcare services. For those without a family doctor, presenters will discuss the Maple app and tele-health options for doctor’s appointments and prescriptions renewals. Register n , ...
Preschool Story Time
kids
Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Library (Yarmouth)
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Children aged five and under and their caregivers are invited to join staff from Parent’s Place for an hour of stories and play at the library. This program is in partnership with Parents Place. , ...
Digital Health Care and You
adult
Weymouth Waterfront Library
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Would you like health care at the touch of a button? This program will instruct you on using the YourHealthNS app to access multiple healthcare services. For those without a family doctor, presenters will discuss the Maple app and tele-health options for doctor’s appointments and prescriptions renewals. Register , ...
Teens and Tweens Board Games
teen
Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Library (Yarmouth)
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Teens and Tweens can join library clerk ‘Feral’ Carol to play a variety of board and card games. Games will be provided or people can bring their own. , ...
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Spring Story Time
kids
Isaiah W. Wilson Memorial Library (Digby)
10:30 am - 11:00 am
Children five and under and caregivers can enjoy stories, songs and activities. , ...
Family Fridays
adultkids
McKay Memorial Library (Shelburne)
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Meet your friends at the library to read and play together! This drop-in program is for families with young children. , ...
Crafter Noons
adult
Isaiah W. Wilson Memorial Library (Digby)
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Join other crafters to chat and share ideas. Bring your own supplies to work on your project while enjoying good company. This program is for adults. , ...
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Exhibit: The Gifts of Mother Earth
adultkidsteen
Weymouth Waterfront Library
All Day
This exhibit offers paintings by artist Debbie LeBlanc Kilpatrick that feature examples of some of the gifts Mother Nature shares with us. Debbie LeBlanc Kilpatrick is an Acadian artist from Clare. She started painting as a young girl. As she has grown as an artist, she has developed a style which captures the beauty o , ...
Exhibit: Les coraux nous racontent
adultkidsteen
Senator Ambroise H. Comeau Memorial Library (Meteghan)
All Day
Inspired by coral reefs, artists, and scientists, the Grade 7 students from Clare high school have created sculptures and 2D artworks from mixed media. This exhibit can be viewed during open hours in May. , ...
Exhibit: Hika’s Folk Art
adultkidsteen
Isaiah W. Wilson Memorial Library (Digby)
All Day
This exhibit offers folk art paintings on canvas and wood, featuring a variety of animals by artist Hika Wagner. The artist has been painting since 2001 on driftwood, canvas, rocks, and buoys. She mostly paints animals and her favourite subjects are cats. This exhibits can be viewed during open hours in May. , ...
LEGO Play
kids
McKay Memorial Library (Shelburne)
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Drop in and design and build using the library’s LEGO collection. This program is for children aged 4 to 12 (those under 9 years of age must be accompanied by an adult). , ...
Penguin Poppers Craft
kids
Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Library (Yarmouth)
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Children aged 5 to 8 can create a fun penguin popper toy they can take home. Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. , ...
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Exhibit: The Gifts of Mother Earth
adultkidsteen
Weymouth Waterfront Library
All Day
This exhibit offers paintings by artist Debbie LeBlanc Kilpatrick that feature examples of some of the gifts Mother Nature shares with us. Debbie LeBlanc Kilpatrick is an Acadian artist from Clare. She started painting as a young girl. As she has grown as an artist, she has developed a style which captures the beauty o , ...
Exhibit: Les coraux nous racontent
adultkidsteen
Senator Ambroise H. Comeau Memorial Library (Meteghan)
All Day
Inspired by coral reefs, artists, and scientists, the Grade 7 students from Clare high school have created sculptures and 2D artworks from mixed media. This exhibit can be viewed during open hours in May. , ...
Exhibit: Hika’s Folk Art
adultkidsteen
Isaiah W. Wilson Memorial Library (Digby)
All Day
This exhibit offers folk art paintings on canvas and wood, featuring a variety of animals by artist Hika Wagner. The artist has been painting since 2001 on driftwood, canvas, rocks, and buoys. She mostly paints animals and her favourite subjects are cats. This exhibits can be viewed during open hours in May. , ...
The Novel Bunch Reading Group: A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
adult
Westport Library
10:15 am - 12:15 pm
Join the discussion of A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius by Dave Eggers, the moving memoir of a college senior who, in the space of five weeks, loses both of his parents to cancer and inherits his eight-year-old brother. This program is for adults. , ...
A Crafty Afternoon
adult
Weymouth Waterfront Library
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Have fun with others while you work on your project. This can be knitting, crocheting, rug hooking, sewing, painting or working on any craft you wish. Please bring your own supplies. This program is for adults. , ...
Scrabble Club
adult
Lillian B. Benham Library (Lockeport)
2:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Join us for a game or two of Scrabble and enjoy a fun afternoon. This program is for adults. , ...
Discover Dungeons & Dragons
adultkidsteen
Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Library (Yarmouth)
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Whether you’re a seasoned adventurer or a complete beginner, embark on a magical journey. Premade characters are available, and young adventurers (10 and older) are welcome. Please register ahead to reserve one of the 10 spots by contacting the library. , ...
Create with Air Dry Clay
adult
Senator Ambroise H. Comeau Memorial Library (Meteghan)
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Try out the trending hobby of air dry clay! Make earrings, fridge magnets, dishes or other trinkets. You must attend both sessions. On May 20 participants will sculpt and on May 27 they will be painting their creations. Register no later than Friday, May 16 as space is limited. This program is for adults. , ...
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Fibre Arts Afternoon
adult
Senator Ambroise H. Comeau Memorial Library (Meteghan)
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
No matter your skill level, join us for an afternoon of knitting, crocheting, sewing, embroidery, or any project you wish to make. Bring your own supplies. This program is for adults. , ...
Digby Book Club: Glorious Exploits
adult
Isaiah W. Wilson Memorial Library (Digby)
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Join Colleen Humbert for a lively and in-depth discussion of recent Irish novels. This month’s choice is Glorious Exploits by Ferdia Lennon. Participants were to register no later than Thursday, Jan. 2 by contacting the library to ensure enough books are available. This program is for adults. , ...
Lockeport Library Book Club: The Secret Life of Sunflowers
adult
Lillian B. Benham Library (Lockeport)
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Join library staff in-person or via Zoom for a discussion of the book The Secret Life of Sunflowers by Marta Molnar. To receive the zoom link, contact the library no later than Tuesday, May 27. , ...
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Community Play Group
kids
Barrington Municipal Library
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Families with children five and younger can join library and Shelburne Family Resource Centre staff for a variety of free play, songs, games and story time at the library. , ...
Preschool Story Time
kids
Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Library (Yarmouth)
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Children aged five and under and their caregivers are invited to join staff from Parent’s Place for an hour of stories and play at the library. This program is in partnership with Parents Place. , ...
Adult Board Game Night
adult
Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Library (Yarmouth)
5:15 pm - 8:00 pm
Adults are invited to hang out and play modern board games. All experience levels are welcome. Games are available but people may bring their own. , ...
Toastmasters
adult
Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Library (Yarmouth)
5:15 pm - 7:00 pm
Develop public speaking and leadership skills through the Yarmouth Chapter of Toastmasters International via Zoom or in-person at the library. For more information and to gain Zoom access to the meetings, contact the Yarmouth library. New members are welcome. , ...
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Community Play Group
kids
Lillian B. Benham Library (Lockeport)
9:30 am - 10:30 am
This program features fun stories, songs, games and a craft for children five years and younger accompanied by caregivers. This program is in partnership with Shelburne Family Resource Centre. Participants are asked to register at least one day ahead of time. , ...
Spring Story Time
kids
Isaiah W. Wilson Memorial Library (Digby)
10:30 am - 11:00 am
Children five and under and caregivers can enjoy stories, songs and activities. , ...
Family Fridays
adultkids
McKay Memorial Library (Shelburne)
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Meet your friends at the library to read and play together! This drop-in program is for families with young children. , ...
Arts and Crafts with ‘Feral’ Carol
kids
Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Library (Yarmouth)
3:15 pm - 4:15 pm
Children aged 8 to 12 can join library clerk ‘Feral’ Carol for arts and crafts. Register one day before each program by 5 p.m. by contacting the library as space is limited. , ...
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Exhibit: The Gifts of Mother Earth
adultkidsteen
Weymouth Waterfront Library
All Day
This exhibit offers paintings by artist Debbie LeBlanc Kilpatrick that feature examples of some of the gifts Mother Nature shares with us. Debbie LeBlanc Kilpatrick is an Acadian artist from Clare. She started painting as a young girl. As she has grown as an artist, she has developed a style which captures the beauty o , ...
Exhibit: Les coraux nous racontent
adultkidsteen
Senator Ambroise H. Comeau Memorial Library (Meteghan)
All Day
Inspired by coral reefs, artists, and scientists, the Grade 7 students from Clare high school have created sculptures and 2D artworks from mixed media. This exhibit can be viewed during open hours in May. , ...
Exhibit: Hika’s Folk Art
adultkidsteen
Isaiah W. Wilson Memorial Library (Digby)
All Day
This exhibit offers folk art paintings on canvas and wood, featuring a variety of animals by artist Hika Wagner. The artist has been painting since 2001 on driftwood, canvas, rocks, and buoys. She mostly paints animals and her favourite subjects are cats. This exhibits can be viewed during open hours in May. , ...
Plant Swap
adultkidsteen
Isaiah W. Wilson Memorial Library (Digby)
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Stop in to pick up a plant, share plants of your own, or drop off a plant you no longer want. Bring healthy plants in containers that you do not want back with a clear label of what type of plant it is. Please avoid bringing invasive plants, plants with pest infestations, unhealthy plants or unrooted cuttings. This swa , ...
LEGO Play
kids
McKay Memorial Library (Shelburne)
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Drop in and design and build using the library’s LEGO collection. This program is for children aged 4 to 12 (those under 9 years of age must be accompanied by an adult). , ...
Meditation Group
adultteen
Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Library (Yarmouth)
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
The Yarmouth library hosts an ongoing meditation group every other Saturday. The group is open to anyone who wishes to practice any form of silent, seated meditation in the company of others, followed by a brief discussion. If you are new to meditation, instructions on a simple technique are available upon request. Cha , ...
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McKay Memorial Library (Shelburne)
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Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Library (Yarmouth)
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Lillian B. Benham Library (Lockeport)
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6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

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Barrington Municipal Library
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10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Family Fridaysadultkids

McKay Memorial Library (Shelburne)
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Crafter Noonsadult

Isaiah W. Wilson Memorial Library (Digby)
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10:30 am - 12:00 pm

LEGO Playkids

McKay Memorial Library (Shelburne)
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm

Create with Pride!adultteen

Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Library (Yarmouth)
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2:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Scrabble Clubadult

Lillian B. Benham Library (Lockeport)
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3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Science Clubkids

Isaiah W. Wilson Memorial Library (Digby)
5:15 pm - 7:00 pm

Toastmastersadult

Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Library (Yarmouth)
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10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Family Fridaysadultkids

McKay Memorial Library (Shelburne)
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10:30 am - 12:00 pm

LEGO Playkids

McKay Memorial Library (Shelburne)
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Meditation Groupadultteen

Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Library (Yarmouth)
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2:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Scrabble Clubadult

Lillian B. Benham Library (Lockeport)
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6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Science Clubkids

McKay Memorial Library (Shelburne)
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10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Family Fridaysadultkids

McKay Memorial Library (Shelburne)
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Crafter Noonsadult

Isaiah W. Wilson Memorial Library (Digby)
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10:30 am - 12:00 pm

LEGO Playkids

McKay Memorial Library (Shelburne)
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2:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Scrabble Clubadult

Lillian B. Benham Library (Lockeport)
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5:15 pm - 7:00 pm

Toastmastersadult

Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Library (Yarmouth)
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10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Family Fridaysadultkids

McKay Memorial Library (Shelburne)
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10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Plant Swapadultkidsteen

Isaiah W. Wilson Memorial Library (Digby)
10:30 am - 12:00 pm

LEGO Playkids

McKay Memorial Library (Shelburne)
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Meditation Groupadultteen

Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Library (Yarmouth)
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