Central Library

Central Library

Hours & Information

Open today until 9:00pm

Regular Hours

Monday 
9:00AM - 9:00PM
Tuesday 
9:00AM - 9:00PM
Wednesday 
9:00AM - 9:00PM
Thursday 
9:00AM - 9:00PM
Friday 
9:00AM - 6:00PM
Saturday 
9:00AM - 6:00PM
Sunday 
12:00PM - 6:00PM

Upcoming Holidays and Closures

Remembrance Day
Tuesday, November 11, 2025
Closed All Day
5440 Spring Garden Road
Halifax, NS B3J 1E9
General Inquiries: (902) 490-5700
Curbside Pick-up: (902) 490-5700

Upcoming Events

Holidays and Closures

  • Remembrance Day
    Tuesday, November 11, 2025
    Closed All Day

StackMap: Halifax Central Library

Explore an interactive map of Central Library's layout, shelving, and amenities. Find the exact stack location of an item!

Art Documentary Screening & Panel Discussion: Making Space

Nov 13th | 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Making Space: A Halifax Story is a feature-length documentary about the people in the city who passionately create space for the arts.

Halifax’s Cholera Outbreaks of the 19th Century

Uncover Halifax’s deadly 1800s cholera outbreaks—and how they transformed public health, medicine, and water systems.

In The Sunroom: Small Strides

On display from November 2 – December 13, 2025 in The Sunroom at Central Library, Small Strides, by B Mosher.

Halifax Central Library Receives Rick Hansen Foundation Accessibility Certified Gold RankingHalifax Central Library Receives Rick Hansen Foundation Accessibility Certified Gold Ranking

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