John Prescott Mott and Mott’s Chocolates: A Brief and Not at All Definitive History

"When you look across the harbour from Halifax Central Library, the view of Dartmouth is spectacular...It’s hard to imagine what that landscape looked like a century ago, and harder still to imagine the scent of chocolate wafting on the wind from the now highly residential Dartmouth Cove area. But in the mid-1800s, that’s exactly what you would have found as John P. Mott & Co. produced some of the city’s finest chocolates, spices, and soaps." Written by Library Staff member, Vicky, discover the rich history of Dartmouth's once-booming chocolate industry.
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Intersex Non-Fiction: Memoirs, Guidebooks, and More

When it comes to the 2SLGBTQIA+ acronym, we know it covers a broad range of experiences and identities. Some, however, end up privileged over others. The "I" stands for intersex, and there must be more shared knowledge, understanding, and resources available to support the intersex community and to educate allies. Explore intersex non-fiction, ranging from memoirs to guidebooks and more!
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The Big Two-Zero: Happy Anniversary, Keshen Goodman Public Library

On September 25, 2021, friends, family, and community members alike were invited to Keshen Goodman Public Library to celebrate a very important occasion: its 20th anniversary! The day-long event was jam-packed with awesome activities for all ages, including plenty of snacks, songs, and take-home activities. Explore our photo gallery!
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