Central Library
Central Library
Hours & Information
Monday, September 8:Â Due to construction work at the Spring Garden Road entrance, the book drop will be closed. Please use the book drop at the Queen Street entrance to return any items.
Closed until 12:00pm today
Regular Hours
MondayÂ
9:00AM - 9:00PM
TuesdayÂ
9:00AM - 9:00PM
WednesdayÂ
9:00AM - 9:00PM
ThursdayÂ
9:00AM - 9:00PM
FridayÂ
9:00AM - 6:00PM
SaturdayÂ
9:00AM - 6:00PM
SundayÂ
12:00PM - 6:00PM
Upcoming Holidays and Closures
Closed for Staff Training
Monday, September 8, 2025
Closed All Day
General Inquiries: (902) 490-5700
Curbside Pick-up: (902) 490-5700

Upcoming Events
Holidays and Closures
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Closed for Staff TrainingMonday, September 8, 2025Closed All Day
StackMap: Halifax Central Library
Explore an interactive map of Central Library's layout, shelving, and amenities. Find the exact stack location of an item!
Now Playing: Movie Screenings at the Library
Multiple Dates
Make your week more fun with free film screenings at the Library! Discover classics and new favourites in a welcoming, friendly space.
Take & Make: Sign Language Greeting Cards
Sep 7th | 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Celebrate Deaf Awareness Month with a DIY sign language card project. Kits include glue dots, construction paper, and your creativity.
Symphony Nova Scotia: Symphony Week at the Library
September 13-21
Symphony Week at the Library, Sept. 13-21: Celebrate with free concerts and events for all ages.
StackMap: Halifax Central Library
Explore an interactive map of Central Library's layout, shelving, and amenities. Find the exact stack location of an item!
Now Playing: Movie Screenings at the Library
Multiple Dates
Make your week more fun with free film screenings at the Library! Discover classics and new favourites in a welcoming, friendly space.
Take & Make: Sign Language Greeting Cards
Sep 7th | 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Celebrate Deaf Awareness Month with a DIY sign language card project. Kits include glue dots, construction paper, and your creativity.
Symphony Nova Scotia: Symphony Week at the Library
September 13-21
Symphony Week at the Library, Sept. 13-21: Celebrate with free concerts and events for all ages.
About Central Library
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- All gender washrooms
- Bicycle Racks
- Community Rooms
- Electric Vehicle Charging Station
- Paid Parking
- Self-Checkout
- Study Rooms
- Wheelchair Accessible
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