Newcomers

Newcomers

Newcomers

Nova Scotia Roots Concert

Jun 20th | 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Performances celebrating the storytelling and musical traditions of Mi’kmaq, Acadian, African Nova Scotian, and Gaelic/Celtic communities.

Alderney Gate Public Library's 35th Birthday Bash

Jun 21st | 9:00am - 5:00pm
Grab your scrunchies, dust off your flannel, and help celebrate our beloved branch like it's 1990! Featuring puppet shows, trivia, and cake.

Tell Us What Your Library Means to You

Canadian Urban Libraries Council is leading a national survey to better understand the role of libraries in their communities. Take part!

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.

Know Your Vote: Election Reading List

Know Your Vote is a Library collection of information to support you in preparing for a municipal, provincial, or federal election.

World Refugee Day: Children's Books

Recognize World Refugee Day with children’s books that reflect the experiences and stories of refugees.

Asian Heritage: Middle Grade Reads

Celebrate Asian Heritage Month with stories that bring rich cultural insights from Asian Canadian authors.

Let's Celebrate Ramadan: Books For Kids

Reading and sharing books can be a great way to celebrate or learn about Ramadan.
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