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Pictou-Antigonish Regional Library
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Your Community... your library! We have 8 local library branches located near you - Antigonish, New Glasgow, Pictou, River John, Stellarton, Trenton, Westville & Borrow-by-Mail! www.parl.ns.ca
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Join us at the #Pictou Library on Monday December 1st at 2:00pm, and learn about sheep, wool and felting, with Gillian Crawford from the Lismore Sheep Farm - and craft your own little felted holiday ornament!

Seating is limited, and registration is required. Contact the Pictou Library .
Today at the New Glasgow Library, join Eric Stackhouse, Chief Librarian of the Pictou-Antigonish Regional Library, for this fascinating talk about researching war records, using the example of two PIctou County men who fought and died in France. All welcome, Thursday, November 6th, at 6 pm.
Every Thursday morning at 10:15, drop in for Family Story Time at the New Glasgow Library. Songs, stories, and a craft, for ages 18 months and up.
Unfortunately, we have to cancel ABCs for Babies at the #Pictou Library this week (Thursday November 6th 2025).

Parents and babies are welcome to enjoy our Rainbow Room!🌈
Every Wednesday morning at 10:15 am, drop in for Babies and Books - stories, songs, and lots of fun!
This week at the Open Maker Space, join Ozzy to make a bumper sticker, or find out about the 3D Print Club. .Or just check out the other resources in our Maker Space! Wednesday, November 5th at 6 pm.
Kids' Tech Club, every Tuesday at 3 pm in the Maker Space at the New Glasgow Library! Join Ozzy for Lego, 3D Printer projects, and more! No need to register, just drop in.
This evening at the New Glasgow Library, drop in to meet and chat with Creative Pictou County, and learn about their new studio space and the benefits of membership. Tuesday, November 4th, from 5 to 7 pm.
Arts for All passes with the #deCoste Theatre - have returned to the library!
We have several passes available at the library, for several upcoming performances - for next week!

For more information, and details, please visit:
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50+1 Best Books to read! 📚
Discover a new read..., or rediscover an old favorite!

Drop by the library, pick up a bookmark & fill out a ballot as you read books on the list, to win a monthly draw prize of bookbags and mugs. 😍
#PARLreads

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Every Monday morning at 10:30 am drop into the New Glasgow Library for this 30 minute seated stretch session! No registration required.
Following In Their Footsteps: Researching WWI Soldiers - Join Eric Stackhouse, Chief Librarian of the Pictou-Antigonish Regional Library, for this fascinating discussion about following the war records of soldiers. Thursday, November 6th, 6 pm, no registration required.
Let's fill a Box with Sox this holiday season...
and help us keep little mistleTOES warm, at the #Westville Library! 🧦💗

Donations will be taken to Walter Duggan Consolidated School.
Thank you!😊
#WeRemember

Who will you be thinking about this Remembrance Day?

Now on display at the #PictouLibrary, a special poppy quilt for Remembrance Day, ... please take a poppy from the crate, and add it the window display,
... And feel free to browse the special collection of books nearby too.
This Saturday join John Kamphuis, Director of IT at Patterson Law, at the New Glasgow Library for this helpful talk on personal cyber security - protect yourself from hackers and scammers. Saturday November 1st at 2 pm. No registration required.
Today again, at 2pm!
Saturday November 1, at the #NewGlasgow library!
Tonight, join us at the New Glasgow Library for this helpful talk on personal cyber security - protect yourself from hackers and scammers. Wednesday October 29th at 6 pm, or Saturday Noveber 1st at 2 pm. No registration required.
Felt your own Christmas tree ornament at the River John Library on Tuesday, December 2nd at 6:00 pm. Space is limited, so please register.
Are you new to acrylic painting? 🎨🖌️ Try out our afternoon class with Lise on Friday, November 21st at 2:00 pm. Please register with the library by emailing [email protected] or call at 902-351-2599.
Thank you, Mandy! 😊

for a fabulous, yummy workshop at the #Stellarton Library last night ... All about Apples! 🍎
Tonight, join us at the New Glasgow Library for this helpful talk on personal cyber security - protect yourself from hackers and scammers. Wednesday October 29th at 6 pm, or Saturday Noveber 1st at 2 pm. No registration required.
Studio on the Road, with Creative Pictou County
Friday, November 7, 1-3pm
Stellarton Public Library

Drop by & join Sarah with CPC at the Stellarton Library - to find out about the Community Studio space & to meet other creatives. Light refreshments provided, + info, [email protected]
Drop in today to the New Glasgow Library to pick up a free book to keep, and maybe a treat as well! We also have a great selection of ghost, horror, and suspense books and films to borrow!
Boo! 👻
Happy Halloween Week! 🎃 🦇

Drop by the library this week, and pick up a new free children's book courtesy of Adopt-a-Library Literacy Program (while supplies last!)📚 ... costumes welcome! 🥸