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Women in the Military

May 11th | 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Canadian women have played a key role in our country's military efforts over the years, overcoming many barriers to serve. Learn more.

Asian Heritage Month: All Events

Multiple Dates | May 2026
Multiple Locations
May is Asian Heritage Month! Craft, taste, and celebrate with events for all ages, highlighting Asian culture and heritage.

Sensory-Accessible Concerts with Cecilia Concerts

Welcoming and accessible for autistic, neurodivergent, and intellectually disabled community members and their families. Register now.

Concert: From the Page

May 7th | 6:00pm - 7:00pm
In this concert, five Nova Scotia Community College songwriters perform original songs with backing from the Halifax Regional…

Concept Books: Time

Concept books help introduce young children to fundamental early learning concepts in fun and engaging ways.

New Fiction: April 2026

Spring has sprung and so have the new fiction releases for April. Browse the most anticipated titles hitting our shelves this month.

Find Your Voice: Public Speaking Skills

Speaking in front of a crowd isn't always easy, but these books can help. Discover practices that can improve your presentation skills.

What's New in Sapphic Fiction

Enjoy a selection of new sapphic fiction that celebrates love and identity—a diverse offering of stories featuring women-loving-women.
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