“One glance at a book and you hear the voice of another person, perhaps someone dead for 1,000 years. To read is to voyage through time.”
― Carl Sagan
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Halifax Central Library’s 10th Anniversary: A Decade of Staff Stories
Celebrate Halifax Central Library's 10th anniversary with inspiring staff stories. Discover how this iconic space has shaped lives and built community.
Halifax Central Library’s 10th Anniversary: Community Collaborations
As Halifax Central Library's 10th anniversary approaches, we look back at some of our favourite community moments at this iconic branch.
Through the Eyes of Youth
Discover how Halifax Public Libraries fosters youth literacy and creativity, from baby’s first library card to programs that inspire lifelong learning. Explore 2023-24 highlights like the inaugural youth Bookmark Design Contest, 3rd annual Funny Pages Festival, and innovative partnerships supporting families and newcomer youth.
“Baby’s first library car
Milestone Moments (2023-24)
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.
Access for All
Halifax Public Libraries is committed to accessibility, offering services like Home Delivery and sensory-friendly concerts, and continuing to work for barrier-free upgrades. Discover how the Library creates inclusive spaces for all, enhancing experiences for folks with all abilities.
New Editions & New Additions
In the 2023-24 year, Halifax Public Libraries continued to grow with innovative services like the Prospect Library Kiosk, new digital platforms, and trending collections like Romantasy. Explore how local favourites, enhanced discovery tools, and even bicycles are shaping the Library’s future.
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.
Your Library Wrapped 2024
Inspired by the ever-popular Spotify Wrapped campaign, we wanted to share some of the standout items from our collection, featured events, social stats, and more from 2024 that helped the Library shine. Read on to reveal Your Library Wrapped.
10 Local Picture Book Authors Who Have Captured Our Eyes and Hearts
Celebrate Picture Book Month with 10 amazing local authors and illustrators from Nova Scotia. Discover their vibrant stories that captivate young readers.
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