Central Library
Central Library
Hours & Information
Open today until 9:00pm
MondayÂ
9:00AM - 9:00PM
TuesdayÂ
9:00AM - 9:00PM
WednesdayÂ
9:00AM - 9:00PM
ThursdayÂ
9:00AM - 9:00PM
FridayÂ
9:00AM - 6:00PM
SaturdayÂ
9:00AM - 6:00PM
SundayÂ
12:00PM - 6:00PM
General Inquiries: (902) 490-5700
Curbside Pick-up: (902) 490-5700

Upcoming Events
Holidays and Closures
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Due to the National Day for Truth and ReconciliationTuesday, September 30, 2025Closed 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!
Sunroom: Conquest, Identity, & The Violence of Belonging
On display from September 14 – October 25, 2025 in The Sunroom at Central Library, art by Uriel Guerrero-Aconcha. Learn more.
How To: Send a Print Job to the Library
You can easily print items from your computer, smartphone, or tablet while at the Library, from home, or on the go.
Canada Alone: Navigating the Post-American World
Sep 25th | 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Join us for a public talk by Kim Richard Nossal, plus a lively discussion about his book, Canada Alone: Navigating the Post-American World.
StackMap: Halifax Central Library
Explore an interactive map of Central Library's layout, shelving, and amenities. Find the exact stack location of an item!
Sunroom: Conquest, Identity, & The Violence of Belonging
On display from September 14 – October 25, 2025 in The Sunroom at Central Library, art by Uriel Guerrero-Aconcha. Learn more.
How To: Send a Print Job to the Library
You can easily print items from your computer, smartphone, or tablet while at the Library, from home, or on the go.
Canada Alone: Navigating the Post-American World
Sep 25th | 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Join us for a public talk by Kim Richard Nossal, plus a lively discussion about his book, Canada Alone: Navigating the Post-American World.
About Central Library
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- All gender washrooms
- Bicycle Racks
- Community Rooms
- Electric Vehicle Charging Station
- Paid Parking
- Self-Checkout
- Study Rooms
- Wheelchair Accessible
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