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This is an archived event from Culture Days 2025.

  • a rainbow of balls of yarn arranged in a balloon
    Beginners Knitting, Wednesdays, 6-7:30pm at Pictou Library

Beginner Knitting (*registration required) - Pictou Library

In-person

Library Fibre & textile arts
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Location

Pictou Public Library: the Murray Family Public Library, deCoste Culture Hub (Murray Family Public Library, deCoste Culture Hub)

99 Water Street

Pictou, NS

Access

Free.

Offered in English.

Wheelchair accessible and has gender-neutral washrooms.

About

Want to learn how to knit? Join our Beginners Knitting group on Wednesday evenings at the Pictou Library. For more information and to register, please call the Pictou Library at (902) 485-5021, or email, [email protected].

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Pictou Library, Pictou-Antigonish Regional Library

One of our larger branches, Pictou Library is located in downtown Pictou, as part of the deCoste Culture Hub. We offer a full range of free services and access to the resources of all Nova Scotia public libraries. Pictou Library is also an @NS community technology access site. At the Pictou Library you can access a wireless hotspot to high speed Internet.

Programming at the Pictou Library

All library programs are offered free of charge, although space is limited - so please call the Library for more information, and to register 902-485-5021.

Regular library programs are offered through the fall until the spring (from September to June). Over the summer months, special programming (such as the Summer Reading Clubs for children) is offered.

In addition to regular library programs and events, join us for workshops, presentations, and evening seminars on a variety of topics. Some of our special programs include, family movies, puppet shows, Summer Reading Clubs for kids, numerous author readings and book signings.

Pictou Library is also home to several special cultural collections, including an Indigenous Collection, a Gaelic Collection, and the Bud White Collection of settler history, which includes various materials relating to the history of Pictou County and Nova Scotia in general. Even more local historical material is regularly being digitized and can be found online at NovaStory.ca

Community Meeting Spaces

Come in! The Pictou Library offers a variety of flexible community spaces for gatherings, meetings, presentations, quiet study, and more.

This event is part of a hub:

Pictou County Hub

Creative Pictou County Lyons Brook, NS

Get ready to experience arts and culture in Pictou County! From showcase events, programming and exhibitions, engage with artists right in your own back yard.

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