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Upcoming Programs

NFB Club
NFB Film Club @ the Library
All are welcome, and all screenings are free!
Pay Back – River John Library., Thursday May 30, 6:15 pm
Salmon Wars
Screening of the Documentary Film "Salmon Wars"
Salmon Wars is a wide ranging exploration of net cage salmon aquaculture and its social, economic and environmental impact on the communities where it operates. Join us for this eye opening documentary.
Discussion period to follow.
When: Wed, May 22, 7:00pm – 8:30pm
Where: New Glasgow Library
Seniors cafe
Family Movies @ the Library
Children and families are invited to come to the library for popular family movies. Bring along your favorite, movie-munching treats (nut-free please). All features are free.
Check out the Spring 2013 line-up

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Featured Digital Projects

Early History of Alma and Green Hill
Early History of Alma and Green Hill

compiled by Myra Crockett ...
People's Place Guides
Peoples Place Guides

Artists and Artisans Guide and Green Guide...
Echoes of Nature
Echoes of Nature

a showcase of nature photography by local photograher Richard Murphy ...
Nora & Fr. Jimmy Our Roots...
Nora & Fr. Jimmy

a tribute to 2 great pioneers of our library system...

Noteworthy

Next Generation OverDrive
Next Generation OverDrive Now Live!


3D Printing

NSCAP in partnership with PARL is rolling out the latest in 3D printing technologies in River John, Antigonish, and New Glasgow.

Read the press release

Featured Services

NovaStory

Nova Story - "Bringing your stories to Light"

Collection of digitized materials about your community.
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MapBrowserMapBrowser - See your community through time

Historical maps overlayed with Google Maps. See what your community looked like through the years go there now
You may find the MapBrowser starter tutorial helpful...go there now gogo