Central Library
Central Library
Hours & Information
Closed until 9:00am tomorrow
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
General Inquiries: (902) 490-5700
Ask the Library: asklib@halifaxlibrary.ca
Upcoming Events
Holidays and Closures
No upcoming closures or holidays at this location.
StackMap: Halifax Central Library
Explore an interactive map of Central Library's layout, shelving, and amenities. Find the exact stack location of an item!
Acadian Legends
Ghost ships, buried treasure, lucky beans, and more: discover Acadian legends and folklore shared across generations.
Every Story Makes a Splash! Summer Reading Club 2026 Updates
Aug 12, 2026
See how our community of readers is growing week by week: Check back here throughout the summer for the latest system-wide points totals!
Halifax Public Libraries Welcomes East Cup Café and Roastery
Aug 10, 2026
Meet our new café service provider, East Cup Café and Roastery, now open at Central Library and Keshen Goodman Public Library.
StackMap: Halifax Central Library
Explore an interactive map of Central Library's layout, shelving, and amenities. Find the exact stack location of an item!
Acadian Legends
Ghost ships, buried treasure, lucky beans, and more: discover Acadian legends and folklore shared across generations.
Every Story Makes a Splash! Summer Reading Club 2026 Updates
Aug 12, 2026
See how our community of readers is growing week by week: Check back here throughout the summer for the latest system-wide points totals!
Halifax Public Libraries Welcomes East Cup Café and Roastery
Aug 10, 2026
Meet our new café service provider, East Cup Café and Roastery, now open at Central Library and Keshen Goodman Public Library.
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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