Explore the life of Isabella Binney Cogswell, a Victorian philanthropist who transformed Halifax with her charitable efforts and legacy.
In The Sunroom: we don’t have much in common anymore
On display from March 2 to April 12, 2025 in The Sunroom at Central Library, we don’t have much in common anymore by Christie Melville.
Street Smart: Esdaile Avenue
Explore the legacy of John B. Esdaile, a Scottish immigrant who shaped Dartmouth's history, from his entrepreneurial success in Montreal to his community contributions.
Celebrate African Heritage Month 2025 with Bookish Trivia!
Celebrate African Heritage Month with our interactive trivia! Explore books by Black authors, test your knowledge, and maybe find your next great read.
Scenes from African Heritage Opening Night 2025
Experience the vibrant kickoff to African Heritage Month 2025. See photos from a night filled with music, culture, and community spirit.
A Look at 5 Poets Breaking into Song (#16): Saltwater Spirituals & Uppity Blues II
Relive 5 Poets Breaking into Song (#16): Saltwater Spirituals & Uppity Blues II through our event photo gallery.
Street Smart: Blowers Street
Explore the intriguing life of Sampson Salter Blowers, Halifax's historic figure, from American Loyalist roots to Nova Scotia's Chief Justice and abolitionist.
Blowers Street Sign, Google Maps, November 2022
We all know Blowers Street. It's one of the most food-saturated streets in all of d
Street Smart: Nora Bernard Street
Discover the inspiring story of Nora Bernard, a Mi’kmaw woman and a civil rights icon, and learn about her contributions to justice and her lasting legacy in Halifax.
Meet the Creative Behind our African Heritage Month 2025 T-Shirt
This year’s African Heritage Month is all about honouring the past and celebrating Black brilliance. And who better to spotlight than Alex Ross—a Teen Specialist
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