Free Classes

Important: free, but you need to register online for free first. Join us for an afternoon of crafting to get into the holiday spirit. We will lead you through making a holiday ornament. It is a free Halifax Public Libraries program at Cole Harbour Public Library, on Wednesday, December 2, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM.

Join us on Wednesday afternoons for a creative adventure. These craft sessions focus on having fun and exploring new crafts, rather than striving for perfection. It is a free Halifax Public Libraries program at Alderney Gate Public Library, on Wednesday, December 2, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM. Drop in, no registration needed.

Make papercraft minis of your favorite treats, decorations, and accessories to create a festive scene within your own ornament. Real hot chocolate and snacks included! It is a free Halifax Public Libraries program at Cole Harbour Public Library, on Tuesday, December 1, 2026, from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM. Drop in, no registration needed.

In this workshop, you will learn how to safely operate a sewing machine and begin a simple project. All supplies are provided. It is a free Halifax Public Libraries program at Halifax Central Library, on Tuesday, December 1, 2026, from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM. Drop in, no registration needed.

Join the Metro Machine Knitters at the Library! Here, you can learn, teach, and practice the art of machine knitting. It is a free Halifax Public Libraries program at Cole Harbour Public Library, on Wednesday, December 2, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Drop in, no registration needed.

Meet other caregivers for coffee, tea, and conversation while your baby, tot, or preschooler plays. Older siblings of any age are welcome to attend. It is a free Halifax Public Libraries program at J. D. Shatford Memorial Public Library, every Wednesday from December 2 to December 16, 2026, 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Drop in, no registration needed.

Calling all fibre crafters! Are you looking for a friendly place to sit and stitch, knit, crochet, and craft? It is a free Halifax Public Libraries program at Captain William Spry Public Library, every Wednesday from December 2 to December 9, 2026, 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM. Drop in, no registration needed.

Have fun with your little ones while reading stories, singing songs, sharing rhymes, and dancing! It is a free Halifax Public Libraries program at Sackville Public Library, on Wednesday, December 2, 2026, from 10:30 AM to 11:15 AM. Drop in, no registration needed.

Join us monthly for a lively discussion in our Bookworms Book Club series. Simply come by for some literary chat on the first Tuesday of every month. It is a free Halifax Public Libraries program at Bedford Public Library, on Tuesday, December 1, 2026, from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM. Drop in, no registration needed.

Get ready for a greener holiday season! Join Cindy Fraser, HRM Waste Resource Education Officer for an inspiring session on how to save money while reducing waste this holiday season. It is a free Halifax Public Libraries program at Captain William Spry Public Library, on Tuesday, December 1, 2026, from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Drop in, no registration needed.

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? It is a free Halifax Public Libraries program at Keshen Goodman Public Library, on Tuesday, December 1, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Drop in, no registration needed.

Important: free, but you need to register online for free first. Join us once a month for an afternoon of crafting and chatting. Our craft programs focus on community socializing, having fun, and exploring new crafts. It is a free Halifax Public Libraries program at Tantallon Public Library, on Tuesday, December 1, 2026, from 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM.