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Halifax Humanities
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Free university-level humanities programs for adults on low incomes: Plato-Dante-Eliot-DuBois & many more. Katie Carline, Director: RP is not endorsement.
Feb. 26, 1-3pm at the North Memorial Public Library: our annual African Heritage Month lecture, featuring Dr Isaac Saney on the "Revolutionary Roots" of African Nova Scotia's connections to global Pan-African and Black Power movements
February 4, 2026 at 1:52 AM
Reposted by Halifax Humanities
A story about the Newcomer Reading Club, co-founded by Dal English professor Rohan Maitzen @rohanmaitzen.bsky.social! You can also learn more about the club here: halifax.bibliocommons.com/events/68e41... @dalhousie.bsky.social @dallibraries.bsky.social @halhum101.bsky.social
Newcomer Reading Club encourages conversation through literature - Halifax Examiner
Using stories as a starting point allows for deeper conversations.
www.halifaxexaminer.ca
October 16, 2025 at 11:59 PM
Halifax Humanities is now featured on the community timeline at the North Memorial Library, commemorating our 20 years at the branch as they plan their exciting renovation!

We added photos showing our teachers and students in the library back in the early 2000s!
November 28, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Mark your calendars for a HalHum 101 info session on Sep 13 at 1:30 PM at the North Memorial Library! Hear from graduates of the program, and experience the joy of learning as we’re guided through the ancient poetry of Sappho with Dr. Eli Diamond. Details here:
halifaxhumanitiessociety.ca/sappho/
August 11, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Applications for Halifax Humanities 101 are now OPEN! If you love reading and discussing big questions, and are based in the Halifax Regional Municipality then this FREE 8-month great books course might be for you! Visit our website to learn more or to apply: halifaxhumanitiessociety.ca
August 1, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Hi! We're the Halifax Humanities Society, a non-profit organization that offers free, non-credit, university-level humanities courses to adults who are facing barriers to traditional education. Visit us at www.halifaxhumanitiessociety.ca to learn more about this life-changing initiative.
August 1, 2025 at 12:47 PM