In the 2023-24 fiscal year, Halifax Public Libraries celebrated 40 years of African Heritage Month, hosted JUNO and ECMA events, and supported community growth through services like housing navigation and climate action programs. Discover how the Library fosters belonging and empowerment with music, poetry, and vital resources.
Living Generously Through Family and Dedication
Om and Saroj Sharma have found belonging at Halifax Central Library and support its mission through community giving. Discover how their gift inspires curiosity, discovery, and opportunities for future generations.
Becoming Halifax Central Library: A Creative Q&A with Colin J Muise
Halifax Central Library’s Lou Duggan Creative Studio is a public makerspace where people are invited to Learn, Discover, Create, and Share. Inspired by the talent that we see showcased in the Studio, our Library branches, and across the city daily, we invited local costume designer, Colin J Muise, to collaborate on a piece inspired by Central Library's iconic exterior.
Community Conversations: Frugal Parenting
In an era where the cost of living continues to rise, finding ways to stretch a dollar has become a priority for many families. Recognizing the need for community support in this area, The North Grove and Halifax Public Libraries' Dartmouth branches recently partnered to host an enlightening community conversation program. This event brought together parents and guardians, and people with real-life experience to share their practical money-saving tips tailored to the unique challenges of raising a family.
Sliding into Home: A Brief and not at all Definitive History of the East Coast Rainbow Softball Association
Discover the history of the East Coast Rainbow Softball Association, a 2SLGBTQ+ inclusive league fostering camaraderie and passion for softball since 2007.
Prancing Into Pride with Our Fabulous New T-Shirt, Designed by Haiti Tynes
Celebrate Pride 2024 with a vibrant t-shirt design by artist Haiti Tynes, featuring a whimsical purple horse, at Halifax Public Libraries.
Community Conversations: Self-Care
One cold February night, a group of Dartmouth residents came together to have a community conversation on the topic of “Tips for Saving Money” at the Alderney Gate Public Library. Hosted by Halifax Public Libraries in partnership with the Dartmouth Community Health Team the conversation was entirely open-ended and community members talked about a range of topics, from groceries, budgeting tips, trip planning, rebates, taxes, and more. This week: we're highlighting community financial tips and tricks to help you boost your wellness.
Rediscovering Play: Marking the Very First International Day of Play
Join the global celebration of the very first International Day of Play on June 11th, highlighting the importance of play for children’s development and joy.
National Indigenous History Month 2024: Thematic Learning Series
To honour National Indigenous History Month 2024, we reflect upon the history, culture, and tradition of Indigenous peoples across Canada.
Community Conversations: Money Matters
One cold February night, a group of Dartmouth residents came together to have a community conversation on the topic of “Tips for Saving Money” at the Alderney Gate Public Library. Hosted by Halifax Public Libraries in partnership with the Dartmouth Community Health Team the conversation was entirely open-ended and community members talked about a range of topics, from groceries, budgeting tips, trip planning, rebates, taxes, and more. This week: we're highlighting community tips and tricks to make your money stretch.
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