Celebrate Jane Austen’s 250th with Halifax history, book picks, and charming ways to step into her world—bonnets, galas, and all.
Staff Picks: Beach-Day Reads for Soaking Up the Sun
Get ready for sunshine and stories! Library staff share their favourite Beach Day Reads—perfect picks for your next sunny escape or chill summer afternoon.
Pantone & Publishing Series: Mocha Mousse 17-1230
Mocha Mousse (Pantone 17-1230) is the 2025 Pantone Colour of the Year. Savour this warm rich brown hue with Mocha Mousse inspired covers from our collection.
Anywhere, Anytime: Free Travel E-guides You Can Borrow 24/7
Discover free, always-available Lonely Planet digital travel guides with Libby and OverDrive. Explore amazing destinations, plan adventures, and get inspired—anytime, anywhere.
Poetically Driven: Honouring Poetry All Year Long
Celebrate National Poetry Month by exploring poetry’s history, cultural roots, and creative expression, and discover Atlantic Canadian poets.
What’s in a Month? Trivia Challenge
Put your bookish memory to the test with this month-themed trivia challenge. Guess the titles, recall the characters, and spot the date-driven stories!
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“One glance at a book and you hear the voice of another person, perhaps someone dead for 1,000 years. To read is to voyage through time.”
― Carl Sagan
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15 Literary Fall Quotes
It's that time of year again where the days grow short, the air cools, and the leaves change. That time of year when you look around and see the trees ablaze with the colours of fall, pumpkins on doorsteps, orchards pregnant with apples ripe for the picking. It's such a beautiful and hopeful time of year, even if it means that winter is just around the corner. To celebrate the changing of the seasons, here are 15 literary quotes for fall that will get you into an autumnal mood!
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