Events
Drop in with us each Sunday for an afternoon of fun! From arts and crafts to games and movies, each week is something different.
This week, we will be making Animal Puppets for World Wildlife Day!
Ages 5-12 (Children 8 and under…

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Discover how to make your vegetable garden thrive this season!
During this lecture, we’ll explore how to pick the best plants for your space, when to sow or transplant, and simple ways to extend your growing season with row covers and cold…

Connect with the Public Health Early Years Team at the Library!
New families and babies are invited to stop by to connect with others and gain peer and community support. Caregivers and their babies can also meet and speak with a…

This community project invites seniors to participate in creating a collaborative art project together over the course of five weeks.
Artists Odessa Spore and Sarah Mosher will lead the group through the process of making an accordion…

Stories, songs, rhymes, toys, and more specially chosen to engage and delight toddlers.
Parents and caregivers learn fun new things to do with their tots, and also have time to socialize with the other grown-ups.
Ages 2-3

Building on the 10-year success of Mocean’s Library series, Moving with Mocean, Communities in Mocean is a new program that supports retirees and seniors to take part in a community-led artistic process, building their own dance…

Join us for all things textile in this Do-It-Yourself sewing drop-in. You can sew or stitch to your heart’s content. We have sewing machines and a serger, as well as lots of embroidery, knitting (including a yarn winder), crochet, cross…

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…

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 e-book, set up an e-mail address, or use Word?
Drop by to ask general technology questions, get assistance with your…

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 instruction series that engages older adults in meaningful dance…

In this program, babies and tots hear stories, songs, rhymes, and interact with other babies.
Parents and caregivers learn new songs and fun things to do with baby, and have some social time with other grown-ups.
Ages 0-2 years (older…

Rated PG13 | 2024 | 2h 16min
Welcome to Halifax Central Library's Tuesday afternoon movie screening!
Today we will be screening I'm Still Here, starring Fernanda Torres, Fernanda Montenegro, and Selton Mello.
A woman married to a former…

Join our club as we explore the world of science and engineering with fun experiments, games and challenges! We'll try something new each time, and you'll develop your scientific thinking and problem-solving skills.
Registration is…

This breaking/"breakdance” drop-in session aims to offer community-centred learning. The intention is to provide space to those willing to share their breaking knowledge and story, as well as promote Hip-Hop's "Each 1, Teach 1"…

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Collage is an art form that repurposes materials like magazines, photos, text, and more, to create something brand new. In this workshop, we'll explore some simple and fun collage techniques and exercises to get you creating.
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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…

Have fun with your little ones while reading stories, singing songs, sharing rhymes, and dancing. There will be 30 minutes of story time, followed by 15 minutes of play and social time.
Ages 0-5

Calling all handcrafters of every kind! Are you looking for a friendly place to sit and stitch? In need of a little guidance on your project? Or maybe you're new to town and want to connect with like-minded crafters?
Bring your…

In this four-session program, you will learn being self-compassionate can help provide us comfort, improved health, and increase our sense of satisfaction in our roles. Join us to delve deeper and practice ways to promote self-compassion…

Join us in for a chill afternoon to play board games, do some homework in a quiet space, or just hangout. We have friends and we have snacks!
Grades 7-12

