North Sydney & Sydney Mines Area

Sep 22 – Oct 27

About

Come to the Sydney Mines library and enjoy a relaxing time of trying your hand at knitting or crocheting.  We provide hooks and knitting needles, pattern suggestions, yarn, and if you’re interested, a basic wooden loom for handheld weaving. 
This program is intended for ages 8 to adult. No registration is required.

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5 Places to Square Dance with Locals

While in Cape Breton, if wanting a real slice-of-life night out, be sure to check out one of our dandy dances.

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St. Peter’s & Area

St. Peter's, a delightful community nestled along the picturesque shores of Cape Breton Island St. Peter's is brimming with local businesses, museums, and attractions that offer a glimpse into the region's rich heritage and vibrant culture.

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Fly Fishing on Cape Breton Island

I have been fishing my entire life. I learned the best fishing stories never include a fish. Casting a fly under a canopy of fall colours, camping under the stars of the Cape Breton Highlands, and...

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