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Puppet Show: Kayo Ba Ang Nanay Ko? (Are You My Mother?)

May 23rd | 1:15pm - 1:45pm
Kayo Ba ang Nanay Ko? is a classic Filipino children’s book. Enjoy the story, presented in Tagalog and English!

In The Sunroom: Out of Bounds

On display from May 21 – June 27, Out of Bounds: Passion and Tenacity in Art & Sport by Duane Jones and Andrea Tsang Jackson.

Spring Horns at the Library

May 31st | 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Presented by the Ron MacKay Music for Life Horn Club, this concert will be an acoustic, balanced program ranging from classical to pop.

JDS Running Club, part of a series

Enjoy running along the Rails to Trails with an experienced running coach. All levels of experience are welcome.

International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, Biphobia

May 17 is #IDAHOBIT. One way to help understand people's experiences is through books. Here is a list of 2SLGBTQIA+ memoirs and non-fiction.

Mìos nan Gàidheal / Gaelic Nova Scotia Month

May is Mìos nan Gàidheal / Gaelic Nova Scotia Month. Celebrate the Gaelic language, music, stories, and culture that enrich this province.

Pollinator-Friendly Gardens

Healthy ecosystems depend on pollinators like butterflies, birds, and bees. Learn how to grow a garden to delight these essential creatures.

New YA Fiction: May 2026

Check out the latest YA fiction titles being released this May.
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