Central Library

Central Library

Hours & Information

Monday, September 8: Due to construction work at the Spring Garden Road entrance, the book drop will be closed. Please use the book drop at the Queen Street entrance to return any items.

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

Closed for Staff Training
Monday, September 8, 2025
Closed All Day
5440 Spring Garden Road
Halifax, NS B3J 1E9
General Inquiries: (902) 490-5700
Curbside Pick-up: (902) 490-5700

Holidays and Closures

  • Closed for Staff Training
    Monday, September 8, 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!

Puppet Show: The Back-to-School Blues

Sep 6th | 11:00am - 11:30am
Tiffany will do anything to avoid going back to school; even ask the local witch to turn her into a monster! Watch this show come to life.

Halifax Forum: A Stage, Rink, and So Much More

From hockey and concerts to markets and fairs, discover the rich history and enduring legacy of the Halifax Forum.

Take & Make: Sign Language Greeting Cards

Sep 7th | 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Celebrate Deaf Awareness Month with a DIY sign language card project. Kits include glue dots, construction paper, and your creativity.

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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