Events

Need a little Christmas (right this very minute)? Make a tiny woven stocking to hang!

Every month, we'll have craft kits for teens to take home. Although they are only listed here for the first week of the month, they will likely be…

Have you met the Boys and Girls Club (BGC) Youth Outreach Worker?

Pop in and visit Rebeccah's table for the latest with the BGC, as well as information on health and wellness, services and support - all youth-centered.

Join us each week to play games, eat snacks, hang with friends, or just relax. Each week will be something new and we'll provide everything you need to participate.

Winter Solstice is fast approaching, and with it, the holiday season! Come…

You've reached the top of Library programming - Top Teens!

Same day of the week, but with a new name and fresh activities. Your opinions and ideas meshed with the Library are sure to create a Top Teens Thursday evening!

We're talking…

Do you want to learn to play this ancient game of strategy and skill? Do you want to hone your skills and meet folks in your neighbourhood who share your interests? Then come out to the weekly chess drop-in.

No registration required.

All…

The Central Library's Teen Department is throwing a winter party, and YOU are invited.

Teen Night is taking over Paul O'Regan Hall for this two-hour drop-in party. We will have music, dancing, games, crafts, snacks, and a Polaroid photo…

Join us for a night of fun, games, food, and friends! 

Enjoy board games, video games, and tasty snacks. Bring your friends or make new ones. Don't miss out!

Ages 12-18

Practice English and make new friends by joining the Dartmouth Newcomer Choir! This fall, we are excited to host the Dartmouth Newcomer Choir at Alderney Gate Public Library on the second Thursday of each month.

If you want to try it…

Whether you're a beginner or an expert, bring your knitting or other needlecraft to the Library every Thursday night. You'll enjoy a hot beverage and warm conversation with other knit nuts and crafting enthusiasts.

Expert knitters will be…

Thursday night is WTN (Woodlawn Teen Night) at the Library!

Join us each week to learn new skills, meet people, enjoy some snacks, play games, or just relax. Each week, we'll be up to something new and we'll provide everything you need to…

Drop by our open studio times and settle in with an independent creative project of your choosing. We have a wide variety of state-of-the-art technology and creative equipment, including Cricut cutters, sewing machines, fibre art,…

Library Café is a welcoming space for everyone to enjoy some Library time together.

Kids can engage in a STEM-based activity, be creative with a fun art project, and play board games with friends and family.

While the kids…

Join us for a workshop designed for both beginners and seasoned bullet journal enthusiasts!

Bullet journaling is a personal organization and productivity system built from just a notebook and a pen - think of it as a DIY planner, customized…

One decade. Many chapters.

Join us in celebrating an amazing 10 years at Halifax Central Library!

Enjoy refreshments and birthday cake. Afterwards, stick around to do some crafts, test your knowledge through trivia, reminisce about your…

In this workshop, you'll learn the basic techniques to start making your own felted creations. Needle felting is the process of transforming animal fibres, like wool, into fabric using a special felting needle. It can be used to make…

Rated PG | 2010 | 1h 36min

Feel the holiday cheer this year with a Family Movie Matinée! Join us to watch: A Christmas Carol.

When three ghosts take penny-pinching Scrooge on an eye-opening journey, he discovers the true meaning of…

Drop by our open studio times and settle in with an independent creative project of your choosing. We have a wide variety of state-of-the-art technology and creative equipment, including Cricut cutters, sewing machines, fibre art,…

The winter season is full of gift-giving holidays - are you ready?! Use your artistic skills and our supplies to make something for everyone on your list. Come early to hit as many of the different craft stations as possible! We'll provide…

The dove is a traditional holiday decoration that is symbolic of peace, purity, and love. With this Take and Make kit, hand-stitch your own white felted peace dove. Better yet, buddy up with a friend to stitch two turtle doves, which…

Not Rated | 2024 | 1h 15min

Join us for the first screening of the latest House of Eights Dance showcase.

This viewing is free and welcome to everyone. Come to enjoy the show, connect with our community, and relive Episode 007.