Newcomers
Newcomers
CBC Corner: Mauril Language Learning App
Mauril is a free English and French language learning resource. Find it under the 'Services' section of our CBC Corner online resource.
Discovery Centre: Mission Critical
Multiple Dates (Nov. 5-23)
Discovery Centre’s Mission Critical events demonstrate how climate change impacts health, and how to debunk misinformation through science.
Volunteers Needed: English Conversation Groups
Try a conversational approach to English tutoring by volunteering as a group facilitator. Spots open at Central Library and Keshen Goodman.
Sharing Newsletter
Written and designed by members of the English Conversation Group at Keshen Goodman Public Library, Sharing is a newsletter filled with insights and information from newcomers to newcomers. Each issue focuses on a topic that will help newcomers navigate the unique experiences of living in Halifax.
Newcomers
Sharing: How to Keep Your Home Warm & Your Wallet Full
In this issue, read tips from former newcomers about what they keep warm in the winter. Plus, enjoy a quiz and learning about Bluenosers.
Sharing: Reading Job Descriptions
In this issue, newcomers share their top 3 steps to understanding a job description. Plus, enjoy a spotlight on clothing as well as a quiz.
Sharing Newsletter: Summer Planning
In this issue, explore ideas to help you plan an unforgettable family outing in Nova Scotia. Plus, browse useful links, recipes, and more!
Sharing: Buying a House in Nova Scotia
In this issue, learn what steps to take on your way to buying a new home. Plus, enjoy a feature on Maude Lewis, a quiz, and useful links.
Know Your Vote: Election Reading List
Know Your Vote is a Library collection of information to support you in preparing for a municipal, provincial, or federal election.
World Refugee Day: Children's Books
Recognize World Refugee Day with children’s books that reflect the experiences and stories of refugees.
Asian Heritage: Middle Grade Reads
Celebrate Asian Heritage Month with stories that bring rich cultural insights from Asian Canadian authors.
Let's Celebrate Ramadan: Books For Kids
Reading and sharing books can be a great way to celebrate or learn about Ramadan.
