Newcomers
Newcomers
Annual Report 2024-25
Your Library, Your Neighbourhood. Join us for a road trip across Halifax Public Libraries: Read our 2024-25 Annual Report.
From Storytime Dad to Library Board Chair: Ayo's Story
Ayo Aladejebi traces his path through the Library—from early days in Sackville to leading the Board—in a story of connection and belonging.
The Business of Libraries
Halifax Public Libraries is a trusted place for people to turn when facing some of life’s most practical, and often most stressful events.
Annual Report 2024-25
Your Library, Your Neighbourhood. Join us for a road trip across Halifax Public Libraries: Read our 2024-25 Annual Report.
From Storytime Dad to Library Board Chair: Ayo's Story
Ayo Aladejebi traces his path through the Library—from early days in Sackville to leading the Board—in a story of connection and belonging.
The Business of Libraries
Halifax Public Libraries is a trusted place for people to turn when facing some of life’s most practical, and often most stressful events.
Sharing Newsletter
Written and designed by members of the English Conversation Group at Keshen Goodman Public Library, Sharing is a newsletter filled with insights and information from newcomers to newcomers. Each issue focuses on a topic that will help newcomers navigate the unique experiences of living in Halifax.
Newcomers
Sharing: How to Keep Your Home Warm & Your Wallet Full
In this issue, read tips from former newcomers about what they keep warm in the winter. Plus, enjoy a quiz and learning about Bluenosers.
Sharing: Reading Job Descriptions
In this issue, newcomers share their top 3 steps to understanding a job description. Plus, enjoy a spotlight on clothing as well as a quiz.
Sharing Newsletter: Summer Planning
In this issue, explore ideas to help you plan an unforgettable family outing in Nova Scotia. Plus, browse useful links, recipes, and more!
Sharing: Buying a House in Nova Scotia
In this issue, learn what steps to take on your way to buying a new home. Plus, enjoy a feature on Maude Lewis, a quiz, and useful links.
Sharing: How to Keep Your Home Warm & Your Wallet Full
In this issue, read tips from former newcomers about what they keep warm in the winter. Plus, enjoy a quiz and learning about Bluenosers.
Sharing: Reading Job Descriptions
In this issue, newcomers share their top 3 steps to understanding a job description. Plus, enjoy a spotlight on clothing as well as a quiz.
Sharing Newsletter: Summer Planning
In this issue, explore ideas to help you plan an unforgettable family outing in Nova Scotia. Plus, browse useful links, recipes, and more!
Sharing: Buying a House in Nova Scotia
In this issue, learn what steps to take on your way to buying a new home. Plus, enjoy a feature on Maude Lewis, a quiz, and useful links.
Polish Fiction
Honour Polish Heritage Month and immerse yourself in novels set in Poland or crafted by its talented writers.
Know Your Vote: Election Reading List
Know Your Vote is a Library collection of information to support you in preparing for a municipal, provincial, or federal election.
World Refugee Day: Children's Books
Recognize World Refugee Day with children’s books that reflect the experiences and stories of refugees.
Asian Heritage: Middle Grade Reads
Celebrate Asian Heritage Month with stories that bring rich cultural insights from Asian Canadian authors.
Polish Fiction
Honour Polish Heritage Month and immerse yourself in novels set in Poland or crafted by its talented writers.
Know Your Vote: Election Reading List
Know Your Vote is a Library collection of information to support you in preparing for a municipal, provincial, or federal election.
World Refugee Day: Children's Books
Recognize World Refugee Day with children’s books that reflect the experiences and stories of refugees.
Asian Heritage: Middle Grade Reads
Celebrate Asian Heritage Month with stories that bring rich cultural insights from Asian Canadian authors.