Discover the journey of Jupiter Reign, a Halifax-based R&B artist, as she shares her path to resilience, happiness, and musical success. Learn about her influences, achievements, and future plans in the music industry.
How To: Take an Educational Journey with World Book
If you’re looking for an out-of-this-world online resource that can help with school projects in a fun and fascinating way, look no further. Learn how to use this free online tool.
Freedom to Read Initiatives We Love
Discover inspiring initiatives for Freedom to Read Week 2023. From digital events and book sanctuaries to podcasts and more championing the right to read.
Sounds Among the Shelves
Imagine wandering into your local library for a quiet evening, expecting the familiar hush of whispers and the rustle of turning pages, only to be greeted by the soulful strains of a jazz band, luscious R&B, or the rhythmic beats of Indigenous melodies. That’s exactly what we’ve been bringing to our branches—where the lines between literary haven and cultural hub blur harmoniously.
Aromantic Reads
Aromantic is a romantic orientation where a person feels little to no romantic attraction. Aromanticism exists on a spectrum and includes, but is not limited to, people who are romance repulsed, people who want to form committed non-romantic partnerships, and/or people who only develop romantic feelings on rare occasions. Learn more.
Exploring The World and Reading Free: Children, Teens and Public Libraries
Public Libraries are defenders of intellectual freedom. We provide access to a wide range of information, viewpoints, and discussions. We believe that being able to freely access a variety of stories, voices, perspectives, and opinions helps create an empathetic, curious, and informed community. And while it is important for people of all ages to have access to this diversity of ideas and information, it may be especially important for children and teens.
Staff Picks: Cozy Winter Reads
Grab your comfiest blanket and settle in with one of our staff-recommended reads, chosen for the season. Whether you're looking for a book to shed some warmth, or a thriller to entertain to you on a quiet winter night, we've got you covered!
Celebrating African Nova Scotian Culture: Stories of Joy, Resilience, and Community Engagement
Three Halifax Public Libraries staff members reflect on their work, the joy it brings, and what keeps them smiling during African Heritage Month and beyond.
How To: Get Started with 3D Printing
Have you ever wanted to create an object but didn’t know where to start? 3D Printers make it possible to dream and do it! Here, Madie shares tips on 3D printing—including using the ones in our Lou Duggan Creative Studio.
Celebrating Lunar New Year with Children
Lunar New Year is a time for families to come together and celebrate the rich heritage of Asian culture. To help your kids better understand this unique cultural celebration, we’ve collected some fun activities to help welcome in the new year.
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