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Are you a teen or adult who misses being able to participate in the Summer Reading Club? Then we have a program for you!
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Grown-Up Summer Camp, part of a series

Don't let the kids have all the fun this summer! Grown-Up Summer Camp gives adults the chance to enjoy activities they enjoyed growing up.

Author Event: Rafting with Rumie

Jul 12th | 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Set off on a journey of imagination and discovery as author Meghan Marentette brings her enchanting picture book Rumie Goes Rafting to life.

Craft & Chat: Sugar Scrubs

Jul 18th | 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Relax and unwind while learning how to make easy skincare products. Supplies will be provided—register now to save your spot!

Community Art Displays at the Library This Month

Nova Scotia's vibrant arts scene is showcased in many of our Library spaces each month. Learn more about what's currently on display!

Seek and Find: Picture Books

Transform into a detective, collect clues and discover hidden objects with picture books full of seek and find games!

New Fiction Releases: July 2025

Escape into fresh fiction! These new July releases are perfect for relaxing summer days and warm-weather reading.

New YA Fiction: July 2025

Catch the latest releases! These brand-new YA titles bring fresh plots, new voices, and summer drama.

Hidden Gems Not to be Missed this Summer

Find your next obsession! These brilliant debut novels are the best books you haven’t read—yet.
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