The Library's Lynda.com account is transitioning to the new LinkedIn Learning platform on October 17, 2019. Learn more about what you can expect.
Labour Day Holiday Hours
August 26, 2019
All branches and departments of Halifax Public Libraries will be closed on Monday, September 2 for Labour Day.
Volunteer with Literacy Help & Upgrading and English Language Learning at the Library
August 15, 2019
Volunteer with Literacy Help & Upgrading and English Language Learning at the Library.
Early Bird Contest Winners – Margaret Atwood at Halifax Central Library
August 13, 2019
Margaret Atwood is coming to Halifax Central Library on Thursday, October 3, to discuss her follow-up to The Handmaid's Tale, The Testaments. These 25 lucky winners are headed to the event!
National Acadian Day / Fête nationale de l’Acadie
August 8, 2019
Bonne fête acadienne! Halifax is celebrating, August 15, 2019.
30th Annual Ghost Story Writing Contest
July 27, 2019
Prepare for howling winds, creepy characters, ghostly ships, strange apparitions, and things that go “bump” in the night. Our 30th Annual Ghost Story Writing Contest, sponsored by the Helen Creighton Folklore Society, invites youth to enter their best spooky summer campfire story.
Sheet Harbour Public Library Renovation
July 8, 2019
Renovations at Sheet Harbour Public Library will start this Summer to create a more accessible, welcoming and comfortable space for everyone.
Update: Halifax Public Libraries and The Radical Imagination Project
July 5, 2019
Halifax Public Libraries received very thoughtful feedback over the past few days on our response to The Radical Imagination Project's proposed film programs and the need for the Library to provide safe spaces in our community where all members, especially those who experience marginalization, can speak freely and openly about the issues that affect them. Where policing is concerned, this is particularly true for members of our Indigenous, African Nova Scotian, and LGBTQ+ communities. We acknowledge these concerns and the statistics related to likelihood of involvement in the justice system, and the power imbalance that many experience.
Halifax Regional Library Board 2018-19 Annual General Meeting
June 17, 2019
On Tuesday, June 25 from 5:00-6:30pm, please join the Halifax Regional Library Board as we celebrate 2018-19 achievements and honour our Board Impact Award recipients.
Big L Arrives
May 21, 2019
A new sign is being installed in Central Library’s outdoor Front Plaza. A new sign is being installed in Central Library’s outdoor Front Plaza. Dubbed “Big L,” the sign is an exterior monument and landscape feature that identifies Halifax Central Library as a library building and pillar of our community.
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