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Home Energy Efficiency & Affordability Workshop

Nov 27th | 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Do you struggle to pay your utility bills? Do you live in a drafty home? Want to do something about climate change? This session will help!

Art Documentary Screening & Panel Discussion: Making Space

Nov 13th | 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Making Space: A Halifax Story is a feature-length documentary about the people in the city who passionately create space for the arts.

Woodlawn Public Library's 50th Anniversary Celebration

Take a look through photos from the festivities that took place at Woodlawn Public Library's 50th anniversary celebration.

Celebrate Jane Austen at 250

Nov 15th | 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Celebrate the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen's birth. Watch the film Emma (2020), enjoy a fashion exhibit, and try tea and refreshments.

Poignant Remembrance Day Reads

Honour and reflect through stories that capture courage, memory, and the strength of the human spirit.

New Fiction Releases: November 2025

It’s a great month for readers! Explore fresh fiction favourites and brand-new voices to enjoy this fall.

If You Liked...That's Not My Name by Megan Lally

Loved the twists? Keep the suspense going with more thrillers that will keep you guessing.

Trans Voices: YA Fiction

Inspiring and authentic—YA stories by trans and non-binary authors you’ll want to share.
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