The BookBikes are here!
The BookBikes are here!
The AVRL BookBikes are available to borrow at the Annapolis Royal, Berwick & Wolfville branches (as of April 16th, 2019). Pedal around in style on one of our new BookBikes. Chain Austen, Edgar Allen Go, and JK Rolling are ready for adventure. Find out more on our BookBikes page!
Berwick and District Library
Muggle Magic Trivia Night Fundraiser
Berwick and District Library
Muggle Magic Trivia Night Fundraiser
April 27th (Sat)7:00pm to 10:00pm
Our first ever adults-only Harry Potter event will be a fundraiser for our annual Harry Potter Party, which grows bigger every year! Test your Ordinary Wizarding Levels at our Trivia Quiz. Get your fancy dress on and try the sorting hat, take a photo with your friends at Creevey’s photo booth, have some treats at Honeydukes. Bring extra cash for shopping at the best Harry Potter store in Nova Scotia, Gladrags Wizardwear & More pop-up shop. Prizes for the best costumes. Tickets are $25 and include Trivia, chili, a Honeydukes treat, and one free Green Screen photo shoot. Bring cash for bar and shopping. Form your teams now (no more than 4 per team). Ages 19+ ONLY Only 100 tickets will be sold. Tickets available at Wilsons Pharmasave in Berwick, and at the Berwick Library. To ask about delivery of tickets to another AVRL branch, phone the library during open hours at 902-538-8060.
Bridgetown & Area Library
Gardening for Health and Wealth : In Ground vs. Raised Bed
Bridgetown & Area Library
Gardening for Health and Wealth : In Ground vs. Raised Bed
April 25th (Thu)1:00pm to 2:00pm
This is the final in a series of three free workshops that include discussions about healthy soil, seeds, needs of plants in various locations and containers, and the benefits of growing your own veggies and herbs. Gardening in the ground or in a raised bed has advantages and disadvantages. We will talk about gardening problems and successes and possibilities for a great gardening season. Participants will go home with some gardening item each session. Adults and adults with toddler welcome. Registration is required.
Hantsport - Isabel & Roy Jodrey Memorial Library
Anne Bishop: Author Reading & Signing
Hantsport - Isabel & Roy Jodrey Memorial Library
Anne Bishop: Author Reading & Signing
April 28th (Sun)3:30pm to 5:00pm
Anne Bishop will read from her recently published novel 'Under the Bridge' followed by a Q & A session and book signing. Coffee & tea with light refreshments. Book will be available for purchase ~ $20 Anne has been an activist for four decades in organizations dedicated to local, international, environmental, food, fibre and LGBT justice. “My writing has always been something I do on the side, sometimes for fun, but most of my books grew out of my work and then circled back to become part of it. Most of my writing has been non-fiction, but this year a long-time dream will be coming true with the publication of my first novel, Under the Bridge.” For more information about Anne visit annebishop.ca Hosted by the Friends of the Hantsport Public Library
Wolfville Memorial Library
The East Kings Chess Club
Wolfville Memorial Library
The East Kings Chess Club
April 29th (Mon)6:30pm to 9:00pm
The East Kings Chess Club meets every Monday in the Charlotte Coombs Haley room, upstairs at the library. The club is open to all skills and all ages. Organized by The East Kings Chess Club in partnership with AVRL.
Kentville Library
Network Knitting
Kentville Library
Network Knitting
April 30th (Tue)12:00pm to 2:00pm
Come knit with us! Bring your project, your materials and join in the fun! Everyone welcome! We meet weekly September through May, excluding December. Tea is provided.
April 25th (Thu)
April 26th (Fri)
New Adult Fiction Books
Adult Fiction Books
Normal people
LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE: A wondrously wise, genuinely unputdownable new novel from Sally Rooney, winner of the 2017 Sunday Times Young...
Adult Fiction Books
The tale teller
Legendary Navajo policeman Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn takes center stage in this riveting atmospheric mystery from New York Times bestselling author...
Adult Fiction Books
Henry, himself
A member of the greatest generation looks back on the loves and losses of his past and comes to treasure the present anew in this poignant and...
New Adult Non Fiction Books
Adult Non-Fiction Books
Mourning has broken : love, loss and reclaiming joy
On the morning of May 11, 2015, Erin Davis, one of Canada's most beloved radio personalities, suffered a devastating blow when her daughter Lauren,...
Adult Non-Fiction Books
Birds of eastern Canada
The ultimate photographic guide to over 350 birds species found in eastern Canada, ideal for bird watchers of all ages. Updated in this 2nd edition...
Adult Non-Fiction Books
Hypertufa containers
A step-by-step guide to making the ultimate DIY garden container. Hypertufa containers - also known as troughs - are rustic, striking, versatile, and...
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