Nova Scotia Health and Halifax Public Libraries partner to host vaccine outreach clinics

​

Nova Scotia Health is partnering with Halifax Public Libraries to offer drop-in vaccine clinics at several library locations in the Central Zone to help support vaccine accessibility.

The clinics will be open to drop-ins for the Pfizer vaccine to anyone age 12+ for their first or second dose* at the following locations, at the following times:

Keshen Goodman Public Library

330 Lacewood Drive, Halifax

Arabic interpreter on-site, free parking available.

Wednesday, Oct. 13 from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Captain William Spry Public Library

16 Sussex Street, Halifax

Arabic interpreter on-site, free parking available.

Monday, October 18 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Tantallon Public Library

3646 Hammonds Plains Road, Upper Tantallon

Free parking available.

Monday, October 18 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Halifax Central Library

5440 Spring Garden Road, Halifax

Paid underground parking or street parking.

Tuesday, October 19 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Sackville Public Library

636 Sackville Drive, Lower Sackville

Free parking available.

Tuesday, October 19 from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m.

JD Shatford Public Library

10353 St. Margaret’s Bay Road, Hubbards

Free parking available.

Monday, October 25 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Woodlawn Public Library

32 Eisener Boulevard, Dartmouth

Free parking available.

Wednesday, October 27 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Halifax North Memorial Library

2285 Gottingen Street, Halifax

Street parking.

Wednesday, October 27 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

​

*To be eligible for a second dose, it must be 28 days or more since the first dose, or 21 days or more if the first dose was Pfizer.

Community members will be asked to provide their health card number and ID at the vaccine clinic.

For those with mobility challenges, special needs, and/or have significant anxiety about needles, please notify clinic team members on site. Having this information helps the clinic team better prepare to offer support. These sites are wheelchair accessible.

All eligible Nova Scotians are encouraged to get vaccinated against COVID-19 as soon as possible.

For a list of other drop-in vaccine clinics available across the province, please visit https://www.nshealth.ca/drop-in-vaccine-clinics.

Up-to-date information around COVID-19 cases and resources can be found at www.novascotia.ca/coronavirus

​