By Teen Blogger, Janey | "I've never been good at being precise when painting. I'm never satisfied with the outcome as it's never as crisp and neat as I want it to be. But, recently I found out about pour art."
The Story of Dalhousie Law’s First Black Graduate: James Robinson Johnston
Born in 1876, James R. Johnston became Dalhousie Law's first Black graduate. Tragically, his life was ended too soon after being shot by his Brother-in-Law.
Halifax Municipal Archives: How Streets Get Their Names
With a recent surge of interest in how local streets got their names, the Halifax Municipal Archives dives into how the decision is made.
How To: Stream Movies and Shows on your Smart TV with hoopla and Kanopy
Written by Halifax Public Libraries' Technology Interns | Our free video streaming services, hoopla and Kanopy, are pretty fantastic. Adding to their awesomeness, you can access them on more than just your web browser or as an app on your mobile device. You can stream movies and shows from hoopla and Kanopy right on your Smart TV!
Did you know that hoopla and Kanopy are available on more than just your web browser or as an app on y
Our Best Books: Staff Favourites of 2020
2020 has given us time to reflect, innovate, reminisce on the "good old days," and of course...read! We at Halifax Public Libraries take pride in our reading achievements and love sharing recommendations with our fellow literary lovers. Check out some of our staff members' favourite stories, old and new, read within the past year.
12 Tips to Help You Read More in 2021
Set your sights on 2021's reading goal: we've got tips for you to make reading easier, build reading goals, and find your next favourite read.
A Day in My Life: A Teen’s Perspective
Written by Teen Blogger Theertha | I’m going to give you a glimpse of what my life is like as a high school student during the COVID-19 pandemic.
It’s a Mystery Short Story Contest Winner: “Allister”
Short story written by Maddie, winner of the 2020 It's a Mystery Writing Contest.
Autism Tool Kits: Borrow and Explore
Created in partnership with Autism Nova Scotia, the Library has 3 different Autism Tools kit bags available for borrowing. Sensory Tools, Visual Tools, and Fidget Tools kits feature a variety of items to explore for people of any age. This is a great way to discover which tools work best for you. What is included in each kit?...
Learning a New Language
By Teen Blogger, Ella | My name is Ella (Sunghyun) Kang, and I speak 3 languages: English, French, and Korean. Learning a new language opens a door—we can connect with others and understand our different cultures better.
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