Central Library
Central Library
Hours & Information
Open today until 9:00pm
MondayÂ
9:00AM - 9:00PM
TuesdayÂ
9:00AM - 9:00PM
WednesdayÂ
9:00AM - 9:00PM
ThursdayÂ
9:00AM - 9:00PM
FridayÂ
9:00AM - 6:00PM
SaturdayÂ
9:00AM - 6:00PM
SundayÂ
12:00PM - 6:00PM
General Inquiries: (902) 490-5700
Curbside Pick-up: (902) 490-5700

Upcoming Events
Holidays and Closures
No upcoming closures or holidays at this location.
StackMap: Halifax Central Library
Explore an interactive map of Central Library's layout, shelving, and amenities. Find the exact stack location of an item!
4th Annual Funny Pages Festival
Apr 25th | 9:30am - 1:30pm
Don't miss Canada's only festival celebrating books that crack kids up, and enjoy author presentations, workshops, book signings, and more.
One eRead Canada 2025: Valid by Chris Bergeron
Mar 26, 2025
Read Valid by Chris Bergeron this April with no holds, no waitlists. Download the e-book and join the national conversation!
Screen Time & Your Family
Apr 12th | 10:30am - 12:00pm
We live in a world where screens are everywhere. Learn about the risks and benefits of screen time and ways to help your family.
StackMap: Halifax Central Library
Explore an interactive map of Central Library's layout, shelving, and amenities. Find the exact stack location of an item!
4th Annual Funny Pages Festival
Apr 25th | 9:30am - 1:30pm
Don't miss Canada's only festival celebrating books that crack kids up, and enjoy author presentations, workshops, book signings, and more.
One eRead Canada 2025: Valid by Chris Bergeron
Mar 26, 2025
Read Valid by Chris Bergeron this April with no holds, no waitlists. Download the e-book and join the national conversation!
Screen Time & Your Family
Apr 12th | 10:30am - 12:00pm
We live in a world where screens are everywhere. Learn about the risks and benefits of screen time and ways to help your family.
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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- Curbside Pick-up
- Events
- Printing
- Public Computers & Devices