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Live Painting with Judith Orr, part of a series

Drop in to watch and chat with local artist, Judith Orr, as she paints live! Judith's art is displayed at Cole Harbour Library for December.

Holiday Escape Room: Save Santa!

Dec 16th | 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Santa has gone missing! In this escape room for adults, work together to find clues, solve puzzles, and save Christmas for the kids.

Dartmouth Newcomer Choir

Dec 14th | 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Practice English and make new friends by joining the Dartmouth Newcomer Choir on the second Sunday of each month. All ages welcome.

Volunteers Needed: English Conversation Groups

Try a conversational approach to English tutoring by volunteering as a group facilitator. Spots open at Woodlawn and Cole Harbour Libraries.

Books You'll Love by Authors With Disabilities

Explore powerful fiction, memoirs, and poetry created by authors whose voices celebrate diverse experiences.

Celebrate the Holidays: Children's Non-Fiction

Explore December traditions with kid-friendly books full of fun facts, crafts, recipes, and festive activities.

Research Your Family History

Start your family history journey with guides that make exploring records, memories, and stories easier than ever.

If You Liked... Fake Skating by Lynn Painter

Love skating, romance, and big feelings? Score more fun with YA reads full of spark, charm, and sporty sweetness.
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