Local & Family History
Local & Family History
Family Literacy & Heritage Fest
Apr 27th | 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Enjoy entertaining performances, talks by immigrant-owned businesses, and engage in activities fostering cultural understanding.
Bookmark 40 Years of African Heritage Month at the Library
Celebrate African heritage in Nova Scotia with our exclusive series of bookmarks highlighting African Nova Scotian icons.
Kings MFA Book Club: The Tides of Time by Suzanne Stewart
Apr 25th | 7:00pm - 8:30pm
The Kings MFA Book Club celebrates books written by graduates and faculty. We will discuss The Tides of Time: A Nova Scotia Book of Seasons.
No. 2 Construction Battalion: Canada's Black WWI Heroes
The depth, diversity, and complexity of Canada's wartime narrative during World War I is conveyed through the historical events of the No.2…
Local & Family History
Local & Family History
Family Literacy & Heritage Fest
Apr 27th | 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Enjoy entertaining performances, talks by immigrant-owned businesses, and engage in activities fostering cultural understanding.
Bookmark 40 Years of African Heritage Month at the Library
Celebrate African heritage in Nova Scotia with our exclusive series of bookmarks highlighting African Nova Scotian icons.
Kings MFA Book Club: The Tides of Time by Suzanne Stewart
Apr 25th | 7:00pm - 8:30pm
The Kings MFA Book Club celebrates books written by graduates and faculty. We will discuss The Tides of Time: A Nova Scotia Book of Seasons.
No. 2 Construction Battalion: Canada's Black WWI Heroes
The depth, diversity, and complexity of Canada's wartime narrative during World War I is conveyed through the historical events of the No.2…
Online Resources
CBC Corner
Browse trusted news, local stories, TV shows, award-winning podcasts, free English/French language app, news in foreign languages and more.
Nova Scotia Archives: What's Cooking?
This online treasury features approximately 1,000 old handwritten or early printed recipes from Nova Scotia's past.
Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistics
This online collection of provincial records includes more the 25,000 records of births, marriages, and deaths in Nova Scotia.
Royal Canadian Air Force: Celebrating 100 Years
In 2024, we are celebrating 100 years of service for the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF). Learn more about the RCAF, both past and present.
Canada Reads: Atlantic Authors
Celebrate Atlantic Canada's literary talent with books featured in Canada Reads debates from the past.
Local History: International Women's Day
Read about the lives of Nova Scotian women to celebrate International Women's Day on March 8.
Recent Arrivals
Recent Arrivals in the HRM Collection
Have a look at these recent publications about the people, places and culture of Halifax Regional Municipality.
Recent Arrivals in the Nova Scotia Collection
Explore these recent releases on the people, places, and cultures of Nova Scotia.
Recent Arrivals in the Atlantic Canada Collection
Explore these recent releases about the people, places and culture of New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, and Newfoundland.