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
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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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
buff.ly/75EbpWB
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
buff.ly/75EbpWB
We are having a book sale! Hurry in on Saturday, November 29th to rummage through a selection of books that need a new home. Adult fiction, non-fiction, as well as special items from the Pictou County Roots Society. Saturday November 29th from 10 am to Noon. BYOB - Bring your own Bags!
November 18, 2025 at 10:15 PM
We are having a book sale! Hurry in on Saturday, November 29th to rummage through a selection of books that need a new home. Adult fiction, non-fiction, as well as special items from the Pictou County Roots Society. Saturday November 29th from 10 am to Noon. BYOB - Bring your own Bags!
Babies and Books at the New Glasgow Library will be cancelled on Wednesday, November 19th. Please feel free to come and play in the children's area!
November 18, 2025 at 8:48 PM
Babies and Books at the New Glasgow Library will be cancelled on Wednesday, November 19th. Please feel free to come and play in the children's area!
Drop in to the Maker Space this Wednesday to learn about designing for the 3D Printer. From 6 to 7:30 pm.
November 18, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Drop in to the Maker Space this Wednesday to learn about designing for the 3D Printer. From 6 to 7:30 pm.
Sprouts workshop, with Mandy Sandbach (*registration req)
Th Nov 20, 6:30pm
#Stellarton Library
Join Mandy to learn the basics of home sprouting. This simple budget-friendly technique will offer you yummy raw nutritional greens in the coldest of winters! To register, Stellarton Library (902)755-1638
Th Nov 20, 6:30pm
#Stellarton Library
Join Mandy to learn the basics of home sprouting. This simple budget-friendly technique will offer you yummy raw nutritional greens in the coldest of winters! To register, Stellarton Library (902)755-1638
November 18, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Sprouts workshop, with Mandy Sandbach (*registration req)
Th Nov 20, 6:30pm
#Stellarton Library
Join Mandy to learn the basics of home sprouting. This simple budget-friendly technique will offer you yummy raw nutritional greens in the coldest of winters! To register, Stellarton Library (902)755-1638
Th Nov 20, 6:30pm
#Stellarton Library
Join Mandy to learn the basics of home sprouting. This simple budget-friendly technique will offer you yummy raw nutritional greens in the coldest of winters! To register, Stellarton Library (902)755-1638
It’s a glorious day overlooking Big Island. Remember that rural residents can Borrow by Mail without charge. Books, magazines, DVDs and more.
Did you know? The cost for public library service (all services and programs at PARL) is $21.62 per person - per year in provincial funding?
Did you know? The cost for public library service (all services and programs at PARL) is $21.62 per person - per year in provincial funding?
November 18, 2025 at 4:05 PM
It’s a glorious day overlooking Big Island. Remember that rural residents can Borrow by Mail without charge. Books, magazines, DVDs and more.
Did you know? The cost for public library service (all services and programs at PARL) is $21.62 per person - per year in provincial funding?
Did you know? The cost for public library service (all services and programs at PARL) is $21.62 per person - per year in provincial funding?
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!😊
and help us keep little mistleTOES warm, at the #Westville Library! 🧦💗
Donations will be taken to Walter Duggan Consolidated School.
Thank you!😊
November 18, 2025 at 4:02 PM
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!😊
and help us keep little mistleTOES warm, at the #Westville Library! 🧦💗
Donations will be taken to Walter Duggan Consolidated School.
Thank you!😊
It’s a glorious day overlooking Big Island. Remember that rural residents can Borrow by Mail without charge. Books, magazines, DVDs and more.
Did you know? The cost for public library service (all services and programs at PARL) is $21.62 per person - per year in provincial funding?
Did you know? The cost for public library service (all services and programs at PARL) is $21.62 per person - per year in provincial funding?
November 18, 2025 at 2:25 PM
It’s a glorious day overlooking Big Island. Remember that rural residents can Borrow by Mail without charge. Books, magazines, DVDs and more.
Did you know? The cost for public library service (all services and programs at PARL) is $21.62 per person - per year in provincial funding?
Did you know? The cost for public library service (all services and programs at PARL) is $21.62 per person - per year in provincial funding?
Indulge in some armchair travel! Join Doug Walsh as he recounts his journey in Germany and Austria. Doug is keen photographer so there are sure to be lots of great pictures. Thursday, November 20th at 6 pm, no registration required.
November 17, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Indulge in some armchair travel! Join Doug Walsh as he recounts his journey in Germany and Austria. Doug is keen photographer so there are sure to be lots of great pictures. Thursday, November 20th at 6 pm, no registration required.
Join us to make Christmas cards and wrapping paper at the ew Glasgow Library, Thursday, November 27th, at 6 pm. Call to register at 02-752-8233.
November 17, 2025 at 10:14 PM
Join us to make Christmas cards and wrapping paper at the ew Glasgow Library, Thursday, November 27th, at 6 pm. Call to register at 02-752-8233.
Drop in Mondays at the New Glasgow Library for the Loop Troop! Bring your sewing, needlecraft, knitting or other project. @ pm, no registration required.
November 17, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Drop in Mondays at the New Glasgow Library for the Loop Troop! Bring your sewing, needlecraft, knitting or other project. @ pm, no registration required.
Relax at the New Glasgow Library every Monday morning with Sit and Stretch! Drop in for this gentle, half hour, seated program at 10:30 am, no registration required.
November 17, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Relax at the New Glasgow Library every Monday morning with Sit and Stretch! Drop in for this gentle, half hour, seated program at 10:30 am, no registration required.
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 riverjohn@parl.ns.ca or call at 902-351-2599.
November 16, 2025 at 2:02 PM
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 riverjohn@parl.ns.ca or call at 902-351-2599.
Courageous Souls Grief Support Group's next meeting ... at the #Westville Library is Saturday November 29 at 10am,
all are welcome to drop-in 💗
(902) 396-5022
all are welcome to drop-in 💗
(902) 396-5022
November 15, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Courageous Souls Grief Support Group's next meeting ... at the #Westville Library is Saturday November 29 at 10am,
all are welcome to drop-in 💗
(902) 396-5022
all are welcome to drop-in 💗
(902) 396-5022
POSTPONED - The New Glasgow Library will be postponing Wicked, which had been schedualed to show tommorow, November 15th. Instead we will be showing it on Saturday, November 22nd, at 1:30 pm. We hope to see you there!
November 15, 2025 at 1:45 PM
POSTPONED - The New Glasgow Library will be postponing Wicked, which had been schedualed to show tommorow, November 15th. Instead we will be showing it on Saturday, November 22nd, at 1:30 pm. We hope to see you there!
Gather ’round for cozy holiday stories and a merry craft time at the #Pictou Library!
Join us on Saturday November 29th at 10:30am for a special craft and storytime! Kids can take their handmade creations home to share the spirit of the season.
Join us on Saturday November 29th at 10:30am for a special craft and storytime! Kids can take their handmade creations home to share the spirit of the season.
November 15, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Gather ’round for cozy holiday stories and a merry craft time at the #Pictou Library!
Join us on Saturday November 29th at 10:30am for a special craft and storytime! Kids can take their handmade creations home to share the spirit of the season.
Join us on Saturday November 29th at 10:30am for a special craft and storytime! Kids can take their handmade creations home to share the spirit of the season.
POSTPONED - The New Glasgow Library will be postponing Wicked, which had been schedualed to show tommorow, November 15th. Instead we will be showing it on Saturday, November 22nd, at 1:30 pm. We hope to see you there!
November 14, 2025 at 10:14 PM
POSTPONED - The New Glasgow Library will be postponing Wicked, which had been schedualed to show tommorow, November 15th. Instead we will be showing it on Saturday, November 22nd, at 1:30 pm. We hope to see you there!
Babies and Books at the New Glasgow Library will be cancelled on Wednesday, November 19th. Please feel free to come and play in the children's area!
November 14, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Babies and Books at the New Glasgow Library will be cancelled on Wednesday, November 19th. Please feel free to come and play in the children's area!
Join us on Fri Dec 6 at 2 PM for a cozy afternoon at the #Pictou Library! Turn your basic sourdough recipe in something festive this holiday season with Annie Ferguson.
*This workshop is not for beginners. Starter is included, please bring a glass jar.
Registration is required.
*This workshop is not for beginners. Starter is included, please bring a glass jar.
Registration is required.
November 14, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Join us on Fri Dec 6 at 2 PM for a cozy afternoon at the #Pictou Library! Turn your basic sourdough recipe in something festive this holiday season with Annie Ferguson.
*This workshop is not for beginners. Starter is included, please bring a glass jar.
Registration is required.
*This workshop is not for beginners. Starter is included, please bring a glass jar.
Registration is required.
Studio on the Road, with Creative Pictou County
Friday, November 14, 1-3pm
Stellarton Public Library
Drop by & join Sarah, with Creative Pictou County at the Stellarton Library - to find out about the new Community Studio space, Creative Pictou County, and meet other creatives. Light refreshments.
Friday, November 14, 1-3pm
Stellarton Public Library
Drop by & join Sarah, with Creative Pictou County at the Stellarton Library - to find out about the new Community Studio space, Creative Pictou County, and meet other creatives. Light refreshments.
November 14, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Studio on the Road, with Creative Pictou County
Friday, November 14, 1-3pm
Stellarton Public Library
Drop by & join Sarah, with Creative Pictou County at the Stellarton Library - to find out about the new Community Studio space, Creative Pictou County, and meet other creatives. Light refreshments.
Friday, November 14, 1-3pm
Stellarton Public Library
Drop by & join Sarah, with Creative Pictou County at the Stellarton Library - to find out about the new Community Studio space, Creative Pictou County, and meet other creatives. Light refreshments.
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
buff.ly/75EbpWB
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
buff.ly/75EbpWB
November 14, 2025 at 2:02 PM
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
buff.ly/75EbpWB
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
buff.ly/75EbpWB
Have you ever wanted to meet an author? Drop into the New Glasgow Library and meet Timothy Brushett, author of the new YA novel, Crusoe and the Stone Gardener. Tim will be in the youth area of the library at 1:30 pm to chat and tell you about his book.
November 13, 2025 at 10:14 PM
Have you ever wanted to meet an author? Drop into the New Glasgow Library and meet Timothy Brushett, author of the new YA novel, Crusoe and the Stone Gardener. Tim will be in the youth area of the library at 1:30 pm to chat and tell you about his book.
Rainy night in Antigonish. Great time to visit the library.
November 13, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Rainy night in Antigonish. Great time to visit the library.
Crafternoon at the Trenton Library - we can't wait for the puppet show to follow!
#PARL #Crafts #Library #RainyDay #TrentonLibrary
#PARL #Crafts #Library #RainyDay #TrentonLibrary
November 13, 2025 at 8:36 PM
Crafternoon at the Trenton Library - we can't wait for the puppet show to follow!
#PARL #Crafts #Library #RainyDay #TrentonLibrary
#PARL #Crafts #Library #RainyDay #TrentonLibrary
The New Glasgow Library will be closing today, November 13th at 7:30 pm, due to staffing issues. We are sorry for any inconvenience. We will be open again tomorrow at 10 am.
November 13, 2025 at 7:13 PM
The New Glasgow Library will be closing today, November 13th at 7:30 pm, due to staffing issues. We are sorry for any inconvenience. We will be open again tomorrow at 10 am.
Tonight, drop into the New Glasgow Library for a screening of the WWI film, "1917." Thursday, November 13th at 6 pm.
November 13, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Tonight, drop into the New Glasgow Library for a screening of the WWI film, "1917." Thursday, November 13th at 6 pm.