Newcomers
Newcomers
5-Week Citizenship Preparation Course, part of a series
Oct 19th | 10:00am - 12:00pm
Ready to become a Canadian citizen? Join our 5-week citizenship preparation course for newcomers.
Celebrating 10 Years of Peace by Chocolate
Oct 5th | 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Mark a decade of Peace by Chocolate with a book launch, conversation, and sweet celebration.
Every Story Makes a Splash! Summer Reading Club 2026 Updates
See how our community of readers is growing week by week: Check back here throughout the summer for the latest system-wide points totals!
5-Week Citizenship Preparation Course, part of a series
Oct 19th | 10:00am - 12:00pm
Ready to become a Canadian citizen? Join our 5-week citizenship preparation course for newcomers.
Celebrating 10 Years of Peace by Chocolate
Oct 5th | 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Mark a decade of Peace by Chocolate with a book launch, conversation, and sweet celebration.
Every Story Makes a Splash! Summer Reading Club 2026 Updates
See how our community of readers is growing week by week: Check back here throughout the summer for the latest system-wide points totals!
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.
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.
Fraud Awareness and Prevention
Learn about common scams and fraud, and how to protect yourself.
Community Soup for Kids
Communities create spaces for people to gather. These children’s books celebrate connection and introduce new perspectives to young readers.
Captured in Photos: The Atlantic Provinces Past & Present
Travel through Atlantic Canada's history and landscapes with these captivating photo collections.
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.
Fraud Awareness and Prevention
Learn about common scams and fraud, and how to protect yourself.
Community Soup for Kids
Communities create spaces for people to gather. These children’s books celebrate connection and introduce new perspectives to young readers.
Captured in Photos: The Atlantic Provinces Past & Present
Travel through Atlantic Canada's history and landscapes with these captivating photo collections.