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Cole Harbour Public Library, Cole Harbour
Are you a quick thinker, a spelling bee victor, a logophile (lover of words), an up-and-coming writer, a bibliophile (lover of books), a Wordle-streak holder, or even just overly enthusiastic? Welcome. In honour of World Literacy Day, we are playing all the best word games. We’ll have quiet classic
Cole Harbour Public Library, Cole Harbour
Join us for a knitting drop-in where you can bring your own knitting, knit for charity, and share tips and tricks with other knitters. Supplies will be provided. Everyone is welcome.
Cole Harbour Public Library, Cole Harbour
If you’re feeling that perimenopause is impacting your life, you're not alone. Join us as we explore key areas of physical, emotional, and nutritional well-being to help you navigate this transition with greater confidence and support. Please note: While we will discuss general resources, clinical
Cole Harbour Public Library, Cole Harbour
The excitement of modern literature, the comfort of the classics, and the time-honoured themes connecting them - don't you love it all? Join us each month as we dig into and discuss contemporary and classic novels. September's title is The Book Club for Troublesome Women by Marie Bostwick.
Cole Harbour Public Library, Cole Harbour
Are you tired of rigid and restrictive weight-loss diets? What if there was another way to approach healthy eating by focusing on gradual changes and flexibility over time? Join the Community Health Team dieticians to gain a deeper awareness of how thoughts and emotions influence our eating pattern
Cole Harbour Public Library, Cole Harbour
Why are games of bluff involving things in boxes a staple of comedy talk shows? Because they’re hilarious. Join us to play Jimmy Fallon’s Box of Lies and 8 out of 10 Cats’ Carrot in a Box. Perfect for fans of improv, bluffing, and social games. Betwixt & BeTWEEN is like Teen Night, but just for you
Cole Harbour Public Library, Cole Harbour
A welcoming place for babies to experience free play while interacting with other babies. A great way to socialize with other parents and caregivers, too!
Cole Harbour Public Library, Cole Harbour
Enjoy a social afternoon at the Library while playing Scrabble with other local game enthusiasts. Whether you are a beginner or veteran of the game, everyone is welcome! Please note that there are limited Scrabble boards available. If you have one you'd like to share, you are welcome to bring it w
Cole Harbour Public Library, Cole Harbour
Have you ever wanted to share poetry (your own or others’) publicly? This is the perfect venue, especially if you’re a little shy! Pick out a puppet to represent you as you read from behind the curtain of the puppet theatre. The poem can be funny, heartfelt, angry, sad, even cringey, and there’ll be
Cole Harbour Public Library, Cole Harbour
Join the Metro Machine Knitters at the Library! Here, you can learn, teach, and practice the art of machine knitting. Anyone interested in the craft is welcome.
Cole Harbour Public Library, Cole Harbour
Some children will do anything to avoid going back to school... even ask the local witch to turn them into a monster! But will being a monster be all its cracked up to be? All Ages Space is limited. Free tickets will be given out 30 minutes before the start time.
Cole Harbour Public Library, Cole Harbour
Make the cutest little watercolour kit that you can take with you anywhere! Complete with watercolour paper, paint palette, water jar, and paintbrush, this Altoid-tin-turned-travel-paint-set is perfect for capturing all your adventures. Betwixt & BeTWEEN is like Teen Night, but just for you! Join
Cole Harbour Public Library, Cole Harbour
Rated G | 2013 | 1h 44min Enjoy the back to school spirit with a family screening of Monsters University. Take a trip back in time to when star Monsters, Inc. employees Mike Wazowski and James P. "Sulley" Sullivan were just two promising young students at Monsters University in this frightfully fu
Cole Harbour Public Library, Cole Harbour
Many Asian countries (including China, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam) celebrate some version of an autumn festival around this time of year. Comparable to Thanksgiving, this festival typically celebrates the harvest, so we’re going to celebrate by trying treats
Cole Harbour Public Library, Cole Harbour
Simon Francis of the Sipkne'katik Reservation in Hants County will discuss his life experiences as a Mi'kmaq in Nova Scotia while sharing a piece of history through his food. A sample of the prepared food will be available to try.
Cole Harbour Public Library, Cole Harbour
Build, invent, and create with cardboard! Design and build your own imaginative creations. We'll be using our new Chompsaw, a kid-safe power tool, along with other basic supplies, as we explore basic engineering and problem-solving skills while turning simple cardboard into something amazing. Ages
Cole Harbour Public Library, Cole Harbour
Many Asian countries (including China, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam) celebrate some version of an autumn festival around this time of year. Comparable to Thanksgiving, this festival typically celebrates the harvest, so we’re going to celebrate by trying treats
Cole Harbour Public Library, Cole Harbour
Participants will explore the meaning and symbolism behind flags from around the world and learn how colours, shapes, and symbols can represent culture, identity, and community. After looking at examples of international and regional flags, participants will design and create their own personal fla
Cole Harbour Public Library, Cole Harbour
Every few months, something special happens: a month with five Tuesdays, which means five Teen Nights! We celebrate by letting you pick the activity. Each time you attend Teen Night, you’ll get to vote on the next YOUth Pick night. This time we’re choosing between Candy & Cards, Mario Kart Tourname
Cole Harbour Public Library, Cole Harbour
Check back closer to the event for more details on its specific theme! Club Queirdo is Cole Harbour’s Interschool GSA, so it is the perfect way to meet other queer teens (allies are also welcome)! Join us the first Thursday of each month for a different activity. Grades 5-12
Cole Harbour Public Library, Cole Harbour
Celebrate Thanksgiving with a special puppet show for the whole family! All Ages Space is limited. Free tickets will be given out 30 minutes before the start time.
Cole Harbour Public Library, Cole Harbour
In honour of Mi’kmaq History Month, we’re making tiny wigwams (wikuoms). A small light representing a fire pit makes them glow beautifully. Betwixt & BeTWEEN is like Teen Night, but just for you! Join us every Friday afternoon for a new activity, snacks, and friends. Grades 5-8
Cole Harbour Public Library, Cole Harbour
Full disclosure: the slime activity isn’t so much sinister as it is sticky. But honestly, that’s the best part. Plus, if you want it to be sinister, you can always add more eyes. Tuesday night is Teen Night at the Library! Join us each week to learn new skills, meet people, enjoy some snacks, play
Cole Harbour Public Library, Cole Harbour
The excitement of modern literature, the comfort of the classics, and the time-honoured themes connecting them - don't you love it all? Join us each month as we dig into and discuss contemporary and classic novels. October's title is Sunshine Nails by Mai Nguyen.
Cole Harbour Public Library, Cole Harbour
In this program, you will learn being self-compassionate can help provide us comfort, improved health, and increase our sense of satisfaction in our roles. Join us to delve deeper and practice ways to promote self-compassion when we experience difficulties in our everyday lives. In partnership wit
Cole Harbour Public Library, Cole Harbour
Something has gone wrong in the lab, and only your team can solve the mystery! Put your curiosity and problem-solving skills to the test as you work together to uncover clues, crack codes, and complete challenges in this science-themed escape room, just in time for Science Literacy Week. Betwixt &
Cole Harbour Public Library, Cole Harbour
Can you identify any candy with your eyes closed? Have you ever thought you’d do really well on the food challenges on Fear Factor? If so, you need to compete in this ultimate Halloween-themed food challenge! Tuesday night is Teen Night at the Library! Join us each week to learn new skills, meet p
Cole Harbour Public Library, Cole Harbour
Join the Preston Township Library Team, as author Craig M. Smith, Officer of the Order of Merit of the Police Forces, will present inspirational stories from his recently published Appointed to the Order. The Order of Canada is the cornerstone of the Canadian Honours System and recognizes outstandi
Cole Harbour Public Library, Cole Harbour
Interested in lowering your risk of heart disease, Alzheimer’s, and diabetes? Learn how you can improve your health by following the Mediterranean way of eating. In partnership with Community Health Teams
Cole Harbour Public Library, Cole Harbour
Celebrate Mi'kmaw History Month with a puppet show for the whole family! The Storm Maker shares the legend of Medoonak, a powerful being who controls the winds and seas, until a clever fisherman persuades him to calm the waters in order to catch fish. All Ages Space is limited. Free tickets will
Cole Harbour Public Library, Cole Harbour
Can you identify any candy with your eyes closed? Have you ever thought you’d do really well on the food challenges on Fear Factor? If so, you need to compete in this ultimate Halloween-themed food challenge! Betwixt & BeTWEEN is like Teen Night, but just for you! Join us every Friday afternoon fo
Cole Harbour Public Library, Cole Harbour
You are cordially invited to a Clue-themed Murder Mystery. The librarian has died under suspicious circumstances and it’s up to you to solve the crime. Come dressed all in one colour and with a related name chosen (for example, dress all in purple to be Miss Mauve). No registration required. Tuesd
Cole Harbour Public Library, Cole Harbour
In this program, you will learn how stress can have significant impacts on your health and well-being. Together we will learn about stress, explore how we experience stress, and practice a variety of skills you can use to reduce stress symptoms. In partnership with the Dartmouth Community Health Te
Cole Harbour Public Library, Cole Harbour
Check back closer to the event for more details on its specific theme! Betwixt & BeTWEEN is like Teen Night, but just for you! Join us every Friday afternoon for a new activity, snacks, and friends. Grades 5-8
Cole Harbour Public Library, Cole Harbour
Check back closer to the event for more details on its specific theme! Tuesday night is Teen Night at the Library! Join us each week to learn new skills, meet people, enjoy some snacks, play games, or just relax. Each week, we'll be up to something new, and we'll provide everything you need to ta
Cole Harbour Public Library, Cole Harbour
A great way to improve your health is to understand what your cholesterol and blood pressure numbers mean and learn ways to improve them. Discover how healthy eating and other lifestyle changes can help to reduce your risk for heart disease and stroke. In partnership with Dartmouth Community Health
Cole Harbour Public Library, Cole Harbour
Celebrate Halloween with a Puppet Show for the whole family. When two friends try to show their Halloween costumes to each other, they are confused by a Witch's missing pet bat! Join in and wear your own Halloween costume for this fun show. All Ages Space is limited. Free tickets will be given
Cole Harbour Public Library, Cole Harbour
Every few months something special happens: a month with five Fridays, which means five Betwixt & BeTWEENs! We celebrate by letting you pick the activity. Each time you attend B&B, you’ll get to vote on the next YOUth Pick B&B. This time we’re choosing between Mario Kart Tournament, Dungeons & Drago
Cole Harbour Public Library, Cole Harbour
The excitement of modern literature, the comfort of the classics, and the time-honoured themes connecting them - don't you love it all? Join us each month as we dig into and discuss contemporary and classic novels. November's title is Book of Lives by Margaret Atwood.
Every event across Halifax Regional Municipality this weekend, in one free email on Thursday morning.