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
New Year's Eve
Wednesday, December 31, 2025
Closes early: 1:00pm
New Year's Day
Thursday, January 1, 2026
Closed All Day
General Inquiries: (902) 490-5700
Curbside Pick-up: (902) 490-5700

Upcoming Events
Holidays and Closures
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New Year's EveWednesday, December 31, 2025Closes early: 1:00pm
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New Year's DayThursday, January 1, 2026Closed 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!
Sensory-Accessible Concerts with Cecilia Concerts
Monthly, First Sunday of the Month
Designed to be welcoming and accessible for autistic, neurodivergent, and intellectually disabled community members and their families.
BreakSpace, part of a series
Teens and young adults are invited to celebrate shared skills, stories, and Hip-Hop’s “Each One, Teach One” culture at this free drop-in!
In The Sunroom: Extractions
On display from December 21, 2025 – January 31, 2026 in The Sunroom at Central Library, Extractions by Gerard McNeil.
StackMap: Halifax Central Library
Explore an interactive map of Central Library's layout, shelving, and amenities. Find the exact stack location of an item!
Sensory-Accessible Concerts with Cecilia Concerts
Monthly, First Sunday of the Month
Designed to be welcoming and accessible for autistic, neurodivergent, and intellectually disabled community members and their families.
BreakSpace, part of a series
Teens and young adults are invited to celebrate shared skills, stories, and Hip-Hop’s “Each One, Teach One” culture at this free drop-in!
In The Sunroom: Extractions
On display from December 21, 2025 – January 31, 2026 in The Sunroom at Central Library, Extractions by Gerard McNeil.
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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