Banned Books Week
Protect the Freedom to Read. Banned Books Week is October 4-10, 2026. Explore the collection.
Science Literacy Week at Halifax Public Libraries
Oct 4-10 | Multiple Times
Science Literacy Week is a week-long invitation to notice, wonder, and explore the science woven through everyday life. Browse events.
Introductory Beading Workshop with Lora Nyx
Oct 24-25
Dartmouth North & Central Libraries
Join Lora Nyx for a relaxed gathering and opportunity to bead, learn, and connect with others in a welcoming creative space. Register now.
Closure Notice: Thanksgiving Day
All branches and departments of Halifax Public Libraries will be closed on Monday, October 12 for Thanksgiving Day.
Banned Books Week
Protect the Freedom to Read. Banned Books Week is October 4-10, 2026. Explore the collection.
Science Literacy Week at Halifax Public Libraries
Oct 4-10 | Multiple Times
Science Literacy Week is a week-long invitation to notice, wonder, and explore the science woven through everyday life. Browse events.
Introductory Beading Workshop with Lora Nyx
Oct 24-25
Dartmouth North & Central Libraries
Join Lora Nyx for a relaxed gathering and opportunity to bead, learn, and connect with others in a welcoming creative space. Register now.
Closure Notice: Thanksgiving Day
All branches and departments of Halifax Public Libraries will be closed on Monday, October 12 for Thanksgiving Day.
New Fiction: October 2026
October brings fall colours, pumpkin spice and the new fiction releases! Enjoy these new titles coming out in October 2026.
New Non-Fiction: October 2026
October is one of the biggest months of the year in the publishing world. Have a look at all the exciting new titles hitting the shelves.
Mi'kmaw History Month: “Nepisulti’k — We Are Healing”
Explore different aspects of health, connection, and the healing journey with this collection of books for adults and children.
Small Business Month
October is small business month. Get inspired and pick up some fresh ideas about how to establish, grow, and market your business.
New Fiction: October 2026
October brings fall colours, pumpkin spice and the new fiction releases! Enjoy these new titles coming out in October 2026.
New Non-Fiction: October 2026
October is one of the biggest months of the year in the publishing world. Have a look at all the exciting new titles hitting the shelves.
Mi'kmaw History Month: “Nepisulti’k — We Are Healing”
Explore different aspects of health, connection, and the healing journey with this collection of books for adults and children.
Small Business Month
October is small business month. Get inspired and pick up some fresh ideas about how to establish, grow, and market your business.
Browse staff picks, new titles, and more