Halifax Public Libraries comprises 14 branch libraries, a website, and Borrow by Mail and Home Delivery services. The Library serves a population of approximately 400,000 spread over 5,889 sq. km. The collection consists of over 1 million items — including books, magazines, DVDs, CDs and downloadable audiobooks, eBooks and videos.

As part of the Nova Scotia Regional Library system, Halifax Public Libraries strongly supports other public libraries, lending more than 6,000 items per year to other libraries, including those in a government or university setting.

Vision:
Reflecting our community, we are a resource for everyone and a launch point for growth.

Audiobooks

Halifax Public Libraries

Halifax Public Libraries' headquarters in Dartmouth, Canada

Åsa Kachan

Kelli Wooshue

Alison Lucio

Dave Macneil

Megan Gainer

Mairead Barry

Kathleen Morris

Cathy Maddigan

This department provides assistance and guidance to customers for their inquiries and issues.

Customer Support

This department manages employee relations, recruitment, training, and organizational development.

Human Resources

This department manages resources, support, and assistance for users of the library, including children's services.

Library Services

The Administrative and Managerial Support team at Halifax Public Libraries plays a pivotal role in ensuring the effective operation and strategic direction of the library system. This team is responsible for providing executive support to leadership, managing services across branches, overseeing research and technology initiatives, and facilitating learning and development. Additionally, they handle integrated communications and fund development efforts to enhance community engagement and resource accessibility. Through collaboration and strategic management, the team helps to fulfill the library's vision of serving and reflecting the diverse needs of the community.

Administrative and Managerial Support

This department focuses on designing and producing visual content to support branding and marketing initiatives.

Creative Services

This department focuses on enhancing English language skills and literacy among learners.

Halifax Public Libraries

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Teams

Customer Support

Human Resources

Library Services

Administrative and Managerial Support

Creative Services

Language Learning

Offices

Halifax Public Libraries

Org chart

Teams

Customer Support

Human Resources

Library Services

Administrative and Managerial Support

Creative Services

Language Learning

Offices

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