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Quiz: Psychological Fiction

Look inside your mind, and test how much you truly know about these psychological fiction titles.

Movie: Turning Red

May 6th | 3:00pm - 4:45pm
Enjoy a free family movie screening! In Turning Red, a thirteen-year-old girl turns into a giant red panda whenever she gets too excited.

1,000 Paper Cranes

May 1st - May 31st | All day
Make a crane during your Library visit, or take home supplies to make cranes at home, and deliver them to the front desk.

Nova Scotia Legal Aid: Drop-in Support

Multiple Dates | Multiple Times
Multiple Locations
Meet with support staff from Nova Scotia Legal Aid for assistance with general information on family law and child protection issues.

New fiction: May 2026

Welcome to May! Plenty of new fiction is sprouting up this month. Explore and borrow.

Top Fantasy Fiction of 2026 (So Far)

Fantasy as a genre has been having a moment. In 2026, demand for our Fantasy Collection continues to soar at Halifax Public Libraries.

Happy 30th Anniversary to Oprah's Book Club!

Oprah has personally chosen and read each title on her long list. Look back at some of the titles from the past 30 years, and enjoy!

Pollinator-Friendly Gardens

Healthy ecosystems depend on pollinators like butterflies, birds, and bees. Learn how to grow a garden to delight these essential creatures.
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