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Celebrate our 2025 Ghost Story Contest winners! Discover thrilling tales from young writers across HRM—if you dare to read.
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Mini Holly Jolly

Nov 29th | 2:00pm - 2:30pm
If you think you'll miss all The Holly Jolly fun because of your little’s bedtime, we’ve got you covered! Enjoy an afternoon of holiday fun.

The Holly Jolly

Nov 29th | 5:30pm - 6:00pm
Planning on attending the Sackville Holiday Tree Lighting in Acadia Park? Start off your evening with us to get in the festive spirit!

36th Annual Ghost Story Contest Winners Announced!

Celebrate our 2025 Ghost Story Contest winners! Discover thrilling tales from young writers across HRM—if you dare to read.

Story STEAMers: Nursery Rhyme Week

Nov 20th | 10:30am - 11:30am
Ignite your toddler's curiosity with this interactive program—we're celebrating Nursery Rhyme Week with a shadow puppet show!

All About Squirrels: Children's Books

Quick, curious, and adorable—stories and facts for little nature lovers everywhere.

Cozy Crafts

When the weather cools, creativity warms. Try knitting, crocheting, and crafting your way through the season.

Together Against Misinformation

Be your own fact-checker. These books help you navigate headlines, claims, and conversations with confidence.

Famous Architecture in Nova Scotia

From coast to city, explore the beauty and history behind Nova Scotia’s most iconic buildings.
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