Events

Let’s celebrate Nowruz at the Library.

Nowruz meaning “new day” in Persian, is far more than just the start of a new year - it is an ancient celebration of life, rebirth, and the triumph of light over darkness. It marks the first day of…

Join us for a fun-filled afternoon all about Dav Pilkey, author of Captain Underpants and Dog Man! Kids will enjoy activities inspired by his silliest books, including crafts and games.

All Ages 

Our Big Blue Blocks are out!

Drop in and see what you can build. Will you make a bus, a castle, a fort, or maybe a reading cave?

Let your imagination run wild with these unique light-weight foam building blocks. Fun for the whole family,…

Join the Canadian Association of Magicians' National Champion, Patrick Drake, for a fun-filled morning of magic and tricks.

You will be amazed...you will be baffled!

This show is best suited for Ages 6+

Join us each Saturday for an hour of fun! From arts and crafts to games and STEM activities, each week is a fun new adventure.

Ages 5-12 

Please note that kids ages 5-7 require caregiver supervision.

Special featured movies will be…

Drop by our open studio times and settle in with an independent project of your choosing. We have a wide variety of state-of-the-art technology and creative equipment, including 3D Printers, Cricut cutters, sewing…

Get ready to level up your crafting skills in our Mini Makers Library Lab! 

While we love cut, colour, and paste paper crafts at the Library, this drop-in makerspace is all about going beyond the usual craft materials and learning new…

TD presents Celebrating African Heritage

Join us for a lively, musical performance with local pop and soul artist Julia Tynes! She’ll sing and share the stories of the Black musical legends who shaped Motown, R&B, pop, soul, and rock,…

Bring a friend and come and hang out at the Library in a safe and supportive space, make new friends, and meet other 2SLGBTQIA+ teens.

Allies are also welcome to attend.

At each meet-up, we will do a different activity: paint, draw, play…

Rated PG | 1998 | 1h 43min

Join us for our first-ever Teen Movie Club movie screening! 

We will be viewing the 1998 science-fiction comedy The Truman Show. Starring Jim Carrey as Truman Burbank, a man who is living totally unaware of…

Explore the craft of songwriting with Anishinaabe singer-songwriter, Elsa Jayne. Guided by indigenous teachings and playful prompts, participants will create songs and exercise their creative abilities together.

A proud member of…

We're bringing the excitement of the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026 to the Library. Join us as we present CBC/Radio-Canada’s broadcast of the Games.

Don't miss a single goal! This family-friendly…

Join us on an adventure through space! In this silly puppet show, aliens Lonnie and Francis travel to Earth to study the mystery of underpants.

All Ages

Free tickets will be given out 30 mins before the puppet show begins.

Bring down your unused costume pieces, wigs, props and supplies and trade or give away! All welcome even if you don't have anything to swap.

Do you have extra cosplay or crafting supplies lying around? Clear out your supply cabinet and…

Drop in and build something amazing with the provided building materials. Every week, we will have something different to build with.

This week, we will be building with the Library's Big Blue Block collection.

All Ages (children…

Rated PG | 2025 | 2h 45min

Wicked, the untold story of the witches of Oz: a young woman, misunderstood because of her unusual green skin, who has yet to discover her true power, and Glinda, a popular young woman, gilded by privilege and…

Join the Halifax Cosplay Collective for a discussion on wig styling, from sculptural to steam set, to natural. Learn techniques to bring your chosen character to life!

Before or after the workshop, please join us in Room 301 for a craft and…

Calling young stitchers! Come learn the basics of hand-sewing and develop your fine motor skills, improve concentration, and have fun making a handmade craft.

This month, we'll be practicing our stitching skills on a raindrop-themed…

Enjoy a social afternoon at the Library while playing Scrabble with other local game enthusiasts.

Whether you are a beginner or veteran of the game, everyone is welcome!

Please note that there are limited Scrabble boards…

Rated G | 2025 | 1h 48min

In Zootopia 2, Judy and Nick join forces with eccentric beaver conspiracy buff Nibbles Maplestick to track down Gary and uncover the city's founding injustice - a case that will test their partnership, upend…