Newcomers
Newcomers
CBC Corner
Browse trusted news, local stories, TV shows, award-winning podcasts, free English/French language app, news in foreign languages and more.
Community Conversations: Frugal Parenting
The North Grove and the Library recently partnered to host an enlightening community conversation on ways families can save money.
Walk & Talk with The Sackville River Association
Oct 20th | 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Walk the Sackville River and learn about this dynamic ecosystem from the Sackville Rivers Association. (Meet at 745 Sackville Drive)
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.