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Community Spotlight

Bestselling authors, Kate Quinn and Janie Chang will present their new novels in a discussion with local author Donna Jones Alward.
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African Heritage Month 2026: Highlights Across Our Branches

Browse photos from African Heritage Month 2026 events and celebrations across our branches.

Community Art Displays at the Library This Month

Nova Scotia's vibrant arts scene is showcased in many of our Library spaces each month. Learn more about what's currently on display!

Ramadan: Crafts & Events

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Ramadan is the month of fasting for Muslims. At the Library, celebrate with crafted lanterns for your home, or get creative with henna art.

Volunteer at Halifax North: English Language Learning

Help out in your community. Volunteers are needed for Tuesday and Thursday ELL sessions at Halifax North Public Library.

If You Liked...The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster

Travel beyond the tollbooth with whimsical reads full of wordplay, imagination, and curious journeys for young minds to share together.

Concept Books: Opposites

Build early learning through opposites with bright concept books that make “up/down” and “big/small” feel like a playful discovery.

First Things First: Chapter Book Series Starters

Kick off a new chapter book series with these starter titles for ages 6–9, made for growing and curious readers.

Rainbow Book List 2026: Children's Books

Explore Rainbow Book List 2026 picks for children, with 2SLGBTQIA+ stories that celebrate belonging, family, and being yourself together.
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