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The Rocky Horror Picture Show Screening & Panel Discussion
Oct 28th | 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Watch the cult classic with a shadow cast by the SMU Drama Society, alongside an examination of the film's impact on cinema and culture.
Understanding Dementia
Oct 24th | 2:30pm - 3:30pm
This presentation from the Alzheimer Society of Nova Scotia will take a closer look at dementia, including common symptoms and risk factors.
The Witch in Western Art: From Wise Woman to Wicked Crone
Oct 23rd | 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Why does the witch wear a pointed hat? Why is she sometimes beautiful, sometimes monstrous, and sometimes powerful? Learn more in this talk.
Hello, Halloween: All Events
October 2026
Multiple Locations
Something wonderful this way comes! Have a howlin' good time this Halloween season with free events at the Library.
The Rocky Horror Picture Show Screening & Panel Discussion
Oct 28th | 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Watch the cult classic with a shadow cast by the SMU Drama Society, alongside an examination of the film's impact on cinema and culture.
Understanding Dementia
Oct 24th | 2:30pm - 3:30pm
This presentation from the Alzheimer Society of Nova Scotia will take a closer look at dementia, including common symptoms and risk factors.
The Witch in Western Art: From Wise Woman to Wicked Crone
Oct 23rd | 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Why does the witch wear a pointed hat? Why is she sometimes beautiful, sometimes monstrous, and sometimes powerful? Learn more in this talk.
Hello, Halloween: All Events
October 2026
Multiple Locations
Something wonderful this way comes! Have a howlin' good time this Halloween season with free events at the Library.
Community Soup for Kids
Communities create spaces for people to gather. These children’s books celebrate connection and introduce new perspectives to young readers.
New YA Fiction: October 2026
Check out the latest YA fiction titles being released this October.
CCBC Book Awards Finalists
The Canadian Children's Book Centre has announced the finalists for six major awards celebrating Canadian books for children and teens.
New Fiction: October 2026
October brings fall colours, pumpkin spice and the new fiction releases! Enjoy these new titles coming out in October 2026.
Community Soup for Kids
Communities create spaces for people to gather. These children’s books celebrate connection and introduce new perspectives to young readers.
New YA Fiction: October 2026
Check out the latest YA fiction titles being released this October.
CCBC Book Awards Finalists
The Canadian Children's Book Centre has announced the finalists for six major awards celebrating Canadian books for children and teens.
New Fiction: October 2026
October brings fall colours, pumpkin spice and the new fiction releases! Enjoy these new titles coming out in October 2026.
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