Keshen Goodman Library IT Learning Centre

The Keshen Goodman Library, which sits at the gateway of Clayton Park’s Mainland Common, is a 25,000 square foot library with a collection of over 100,000 titles. This uniquely-designed structure, opened in 2001, boasts a 20 ft. ceiling and a cozy café with a fireplace. The library, which offers Self-Check, Self-Service holds and room rentals, serves as a resource for information and technology, with over 50 public access computers, Internet access, and a variety of office and children’s software. An Information Technology Training Centre is also available for community group use. The Keshen Goodman Library, which won a 2002 Lieutenant-Governor’s Design Award for Architecture, was built through a bequest left to the Halifax Regional Library by Marion Keshen in honour of the Keshen Goodman family.