Free Classes

Calling all teens! Join henna artist Navjot Kaur in this hands-on workshop that will introduce you to the beautiful art and cultural traditions of henna. It is a free Halifax Public Libraries program at Keshen Goodman Public Library, on Thursday, November 12, 2026, from 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM. Drop in, no registration needed.

Wrap up your holidays with the Library! Together, we will learn some creative ways to wrap and decorate packages, make bows, and generally level up your holiday gifting game. It is a free Halifax Public Libraries program at Musquodoboit Harbour Public Library, on Thursday, November 12, 2026, from 2:30 PM to 4:00 PM. Drop in, no registration needed.

Come learn why everyone is talking about fibre. It plays an important role in digestion, blood sugar, and heart health, but most people aren't getting enough. It is a free Halifax Public Libraries program at Keshen Goodman Public Library, on Thursday, November 12, 2026, from 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM. Drop in, no registration needed.

Join us for a story and get some hands-on fun with play-based learning. Loose parts activities invite children to use their imagination while experimenting, discovering, and inventing in an open-ended way. It is a free Halifax Public Libraries program at Alderney Gate Public Library, every Thursday from November 12 to November 26, 2026, 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM. Drop in, no registration needed.

Join us to explore a variety of fiction in our Book Club series. Each month, we will try a new book from a different genre. It is a free Halifax Public Libraries program at Tantallon Public Library, on Thursday, November 12, 2026, from 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM. Drop in, no registration needed.

Dive into the English language through a fun, collaborative reading program. Together, we will explore a rich variety of short stories, poetry, songs, and fables to build your vocabulary, speaking, and listening skills. It is a free Halifax Public Libraries program at Keshen Goodman Public Library, every Thursday from November 12 to November 26, 2026, 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM. Drop in, no registration needed.

Important: free, but you need to register online for free first. Join us at the Library for fun English Language Learning group sessions to improve your English skills and maybe even make some new friends. The group will practice in reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills. It is a free Halifax Public Libraries program at Alderney Gate Public Library, every Thursday from November 12 to November 26, 2026, 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM.

Important: free, but you need to register online for free first. We're creating with air-dry clay! Use one of our ideas for inspiration, or use our materials and let your own creativity shine. It is a free Halifax Public Libraries program at Captain William Spry Public Library, on Tuesday, November 10, 2026, from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM.

Learn the basics of designing, carving, and hand printing, and make your own unique prints! No experience necessary. It is a free Halifax Public Libraries program at Halifax Central Library, on Tuesday, November 10, 2026, from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM. Drop in, no registration needed.

Expressing our needs can be difficult. active listening, saying no, and making requests). It is a free Halifax Public Libraries program at Woodlawn Public Library, every Tuesday from November 10 to November 24, 2026, 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Drop in, no registration needed.

Join us on Tuesday afternoons to get together with others and create. Each week, we'll try a different project. It is a free Halifax Public Libraries program at Captain William Spry Public Library, on Tuesday, November 10, 2026, from 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM. Drop in, no registration needed.

Join our Art Club to try new art techniques and make something unique each week. Try out a variety of art forms from knitting and embroidery, to printmaking and clay sculpting. It is a free Halifax Public Libraries program at Keshen Goodman Public Library, on Tuesday, November 10, 2026, from 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM. Drop in, no registration needed.