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Glass Slipper Prom Dress Giveaway Glass Slipper Prom Dress Giveaway

By LibraryLife
Paul O'Regan Hall was transformed into the closet of every princess' dreams. See some magic moments from this colourful event.
Paul O'Regan Hall was transformed into the closet of every princess' dreams. See some magic moments from this colourful event.
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Free Tax Clinics Free Tax Clinics at Halifax Public Libraries

Complete your tax return at a free tax clinic throughout March & April at your local branch.
Free tax clinics are available through Halifax Public Libraries and the Community Volunteer Income Tax Program for eligible community members. Contact your local branch today to book an appointment.
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A Q&A with Evelyn C. White A Q&A with Evelyn C. White, Author of Alice Walker: A Life

By Our Community
In honour of the Library’s The Color Purple event series, and Alice Walker’s 75th birthday (February 9), we sat down with Evelyn C. White, journalist, relatively new Haligonian, and official biographer of Alice Walker: A Life.
In honour of The Color Purple series, and Alice Walker’s 75th birthday, we sat down with Evelyn C. White, author of Alice Walker: A Life.
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What is the Cultural Access Pass? What is the Cultural Access Pass?

By DidYouKnow
This program for newcomers will help you explore all Canada has to offer—free. Learn more, and pick yours up at the Library today.
This program for newcomers will help you explore all Canada has to offer—free. Learn more, and pick yours up at the Library today.
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pîkiskwe-speak pîkiskwe-speak: An Invitation to Conversations in Reconciliation

By LibrarySpaces
On display from March 20 to April 30, 2019 in the Sunroom & First Nations Circle at Central Library, pîkiskwe-speak: An Invitation to Conversations in Reconciliation, features artwork by Lana Whiskeyjack and Beth Wishart MacKenzie
On display from March 20 to April 30, 2019 in the Sunroom & First Nations Circle at Central Library, pîkiskwe-speak
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Lou Duggan Creative Studio Construction Lou Duggan Creative Studio Construction

Construction is now underway inside Central Library's Lou Duggan Creative Studio, located on the 2nd Floor of the building.
Construction is now underway inside Central Library's Lou Duggan Creative Studio, located on the 2nd Floor of the building.
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I’m Not Gay, I’m Angry I’m Not Gay, I’m Angry

Apr 4th | 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Halifax North Memorial Public…
Vincent Mousseau provides an intersectional overview of LGBTQ2+ activism, and the struggle that exists in these communities to this day. 
Vincent Mousseau provides an intersectional overview of LGBTQ2+ activism, and the struggle that exists in these communities to this day. 
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Imagination Station Imagination Station

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Fasten your seatbelts. Next stop: Imagination Station! Try new projects, crafts, experiments, and coding activities this March Break.
Fasten your seatbelts. Next stop: Imagination Station! Try new projects, crafts, experiments, and coding activities this March Break.
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Health Online at the Library Health Online at the Library

By DidYouKnow
Finding answers to your health-related questions online can be hard. Your Library is here to provide you with trusted resources.
Finding answers to your health-related questions online can be hard. Your Library is here to provide you with trusted resources.
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International Astrology Day International Astrology Day

Mar 24th | 12:30pm - 4:30pm
Central Library
Celebrate Astrology Day by learning all about astronomy, astrology, the "boss" planet in your birth chart, and even get a mini-reading.
Celebrate Astrology Day by learning all about astronomy, astrology, the "boss" planet in your birth chart, and even get a mini-reading.
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Lecture Series: Arts & Social Sciences Lecture Series: Arts & Social Sciences

Dive into the social sciences surrounding hope in democracy, and rock'n'roll's influence on modern family life with Dalhousie University.
Dive into the social sciences surrounding hope in democracy, and rock'n'roll's influence on modern family life with Dalhousie University.
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Meeting Stan Lee & The Magic of Reading Meeting Stan Lee & The Magic of Reading

By Our Community
Magician and entertainer, The Amazing Mr. J recounts meeting legend, Stan Lee, and how his comic books have influenced his life.
Magician and entertainer, The Amazing Mr. J recounts meeting legend, Stan Lee, and how his comic books have influenced his life.
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Books that Tackle the Tough Stuff Books that Tackle the Tough Stuff

recommended by HfxPL_Teens
These books cover serious issues, the way these issues impact teens, and the inspirational stories that arise in the face of adversity.
These books cover serious issues, the way these issues impact teens, and the inspirational stories that arise in the face of adversity.
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Ancestry Library Edition Ancestry Library Edition

When visiting any of our branches, you can access thousands of genealogical records from Canada and other countries around the world.
When visiting any of our branches, you can access thousands of genealogical records from Canada and other countries around the world.
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Ocean Conservation with Halifax Mermaids Ocean Conservation with Halifax Mermaids

Join us at a magical event to learn all about protecting our oceans, with a visit from a special guest mermaid.
Join us at a magical event to learn all about protecting our oceans, with a visit from a special guest mermaid.
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