Events
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Pick up supplies to make your very own everlasting Pokémon card fidgets; gotta make 'em all!
Every month we'll have craft kits for teens to take home. They can be found in the Teen Section while supplies last.
Jolly Roger Contest
In ProgressDesign your own pirate flag and share it with the Library to be entered into a draw to win!
Share your flag at the Library or by e-mailing a picture to mh@halifax.ca by March 21.
Do you have a shiny new piece of tech but you’re not sure how to use it? Are your devices giving you trouble?
Bring your technology questions to our Tuesday Tech Drop-In program. Staff will be on-hand to offer general tech help,…
Let us hear you shout it: Dance is for everyone! Developed by Baycrest and Canada’s National Ballet School (NBS), Sharing Dance with Older Adults is a safe and accessible dance program series that engages older adults in meaningful…
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Meet other caregivers for coffee, tea, and conversation while your baby, tot, or preschooler plays. Older siblings of any age are welcome to attend.
Being self-compassionate can help provide us comfort, improved health, and increase our sense of satisfaction in our roles. Join us to practice ways to promote self-compassion when we experience difficulties in our everyday lives.
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Family Drop-in
CancelledA program for preschoolers and their caregivers with stories, songs, playtime, and a craft.
Ages 0-5
In this program, babies hear stories, songs, rhymes, and interact with other babies.
Parents and caregivers learn new songs and fun things to do with baby, plus have some social time with other grown-ups.
Ages 0-18 months
Do you have a shiny new piece of tech but you’re not sure how to use it? Need a little help figuring out how to download an ebook, share a photo or use Word?
Make a one-to-one appointment on Tuesday afternoons with our Tech Host.…
Registration requiredRegister for eventJoin us for an afternoon of stitchery and conversation.
Share patterns, stitches, yarn, advice, and projects, and draw inspiration from the Library's crafty resources. Everyone is welcome.
This weekly meet-up is community-run…
Get "hooked" on rug making every Tuesday afternoon with a fun group of rug hookers.
You can come share your rug-hooked works and techniques, or simply come chat and appreciate the art.
In partnership with the Eastern Shore Matters
Need help with your job search?
Nova Scotia Works - Opportunity Place offers assistance with resume and cover letter writing, interviewing skills, and career planning at the Library. This service is available by appointment or drop-in.
For…
If thinking about big concepts in life and science really sparks your synapses, you'll love Ideas Seminars.
Facilitated by Andrew Kernohan, Ph.D., enjoy lively weekly group discussions about life, the universe, and everything. Topics…
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Join us for an adult arts and crafts drop-in at the Library. We'll supply the materials and instructions, so you just have to stop by and get creative!
Makers of all levels are welcome.
February 7 - Pom Pom GarlandsFebruary 14 - Embroidered…
Join us each week for a new project exploring the wonderful worlds of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics.
Please note a change to the Full STEAM Ahead format! This March session is for ages 7-9 and will consist of…
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Are you a teen who is new to Canada?
Get help with your homework, practice your conversational English, and make new friends in a safe and friendly environment.
Ages 12-21
In partnership with the YMCA Centre for Immigrant Programs.
Are you a newcomer youth looking to practice your English skills? Then come to our Young Newcomer English Club at the Library. In this program, you will get to participate in group activities, learn the basic aspects of the…
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Did you know you could make awesome art using buttons? Create beautiful button wall art, a sign for your room, a card for a friend, or anything else using buttons!
Tuesday night is Teen Night at the Library!
Join us each week to learn…
BreakSpace is a drop-in Breakdance class and a practice spot for those willing to share their Breaking Knowledge. BreakSpace is for all skill levels with no experience required. Here we embrace HipHop's "Each 1, Teach 1"…
