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Juno Award-winning fiddler and singer Morgan Toney, and bandmate Keith Mullins, perform live and share Mi'kmaq teachings behind the songs.
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We Remember: Remembrance Day Resources

Lest we forget. Explore books, events, blog posts, and resources in memory of those who served.

Halifax North Memorial Public Library Celebrates 60 Years

On October 24, 2026, Halifax North Memorial Public Library celebrated its 60th anniversary! View the complete photo gallery.

Community Art Displays at the Library This Month

Nova Scotia's vibrant arts scene is showcased in many of our Library spaces each month. Learn more about what's currently on display!

Notes of November: Community Concerts

November 2026
Multiple Locations
Enjoy performances from Jonathan Mak, Morgan Toney, Maritime Jazz Collective Big Band, Marcell Symonds, Daniel Matto, Scott Taylor and more!

If You Liked... Girl in the Blue Coat by Monica Hesse

If you enjoyed Girl in the Blue Coat by Monica Hesse, these teen titles offer thoughtful perspectives on war, history, and displacement.

Work-Life Balance: Successful Career, Joyful Life

Find strategies to manage your time and resources, prioritize what matters most, and rebalance your life in a way that works for you.

New Fiction: November 2026

Curious about what's being published this month? Browse November's most anticipated fiction titles.

The Giller Prize Longlist 2026

14 Canadian works of fiction have been named to the 2026 Giller Prize longlist—browse and borrow all of the selected titles.