A New Chapter Begins for Skircoat Green Old Library!

Skircoat Green Old Library team

The Old Library in Skircoat Green, Halifax, is thrilled to announce that, following the successful completion of our community asset transfer, we are now officially open to the public. This significant milestone marks the beginning of a new chapter for our beloved library, transforming it into a vibrant community hub.

After months of dedicated effort by local volunteers and supporters, The Old Library has been revitalized and repurposed to serve the needs of our community. The asset transfer process has ensured that this historic building remains a cherished local landmark, now under the stewardship of the people who know and love it best.

We invite everyone to visit The Old Library, explore our new facilities, and participate in our diverse programs. Your continued support and engagement are crucial as we embark on this exciting journey together.

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