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pARTicipate!
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Explore various art forms through workshop led by individuals who provide lessons and work with community groups. Whether you are a seasoned artist or a beginner, we welcome you to join us and discover your new passion. Supported by Fred and Elizabeth Fountain. Workshop Schedule January 14, 12 pm to 4 pm: Visual Arts January […]
Symphony Nova Scotia presents: The Music of Queen
Symphony Nova Scotia presents: The Music of Queen
Featuring: Greg Burton, conductor Jeans ‘n Classics Soundtrax Symphony Nova Scotia On the program: We Will Rock You We Are the Champions Another One Bites the Dust and more! Almost a decade since our last sold-out salute to one of the greatest rock bands of all time, we return to the heady era of the […]
Arcade Free Play Night
Arcade Free Play Night
It’s Sunday and that means… ⚡️$10 cover gets you UNLIMITED PLAY FROM 4-12! ⚡️From 7pm-11pm all taps are FIVE BUCKS. ⚡️The chance to interact with top notch staff while enjoying those two things.
3 events,
DAVE MACISAAC
DAVE MACISAAC
One of the finest instrumentalists ever to come out of Nova Scotia – his performances are what musicians come out to see. Equally versatile on guitars and fiddles, Dave will keep you entertained all evening long. A recent TripAdvisor review put it best “The most fun you can have in Halifax on a Monday night” […]
7 events,
Arcade Free Play Night
Arcade Free Play Night
🍺TUESDAY🍺 Time to start the week off right with all you can play for $15! Come down, get a stamp, play your heart out, go grab a bite, and come on back! Once you’re in, you’re covered until we close!
Paint Night at Smokehouse Brewery Taproom
Paint Night at Smokehouse Brewery Taproom
Come buy some pints and enjoy an evening of painting. Follow the instructor or paint want you want.
Tiny Tarot (Tarot Card Readings)
Tiny Tarot (Tarot Card Readings)
Explore the mystical world of Tarot (horoscope card readings) at Good Robot on Robie Street! Join us for Tarot Tuesday with Tiny Tarot from 7-10pm. Walk-ins welcome, so be sure to arrive early for your personalized reading. 💫 Tarot Card Reading Rates: $10 for a 5-card reading $25 for a 10-card reading Pay What You Can […]
4 events,
6 events,
MouseTrap Comedy w/ Better Times Comedy
MouseTrap Comedy w/ Better Times Comedy
Get ready for laughter every Thursday at Good Robot Brewing Co.! Our stand-up comedy night showcases Halifax’s best talent, from seasoned pros to up-and-comers and touring comedians. Join us for Ha-Happy Hour from 7-8 PM ($6 pints), with good music and food. Plus, enter our weekly Taz Records raffle! Doors open at 7 PM, show […]
Jake Ballard w/ Laura Merrimen
Jake Ballard w/ Laura Merrimen
Gettin’ cozy downstairs at @thesanctuaryartscentre in Dartmouth on Feb 1st, the first unplugged gig in almost two years. Lucky to be sharing the bill with the amazing @lauramerrimen – gonna be beer and good times to be had with my homie @mike.macdonald on the bar. 🔗Check out the link in my bio for tickets (coming soon) or feel free to pay […]
3 events,
Celebrations and Revelations 2024 – Unyielding Roots
Celebrations and Revelations 2024 – Unyielding Roots
Celebrations and Revelations 2024 Unyielding Roots Date: February 2 Time: 7:00 pm Location: In-person event at the Museum Language: Presented in English Cost: $10.00 In honour of African Heritage Month, join us and Joy Bullen for a special musical performance. Second generation Canadians with roots in the Caribbean and Africa; Rashaan Rori Allwood, pianist / instrumentalist, and Kathryn Patricia Cobbler, Loop pedal […]
Big Shiny Tunes at the Marquee
Big Shiny Tunes at the Marquee
Back by popular demand, we bring you Big Shiny Tunes! We are bringing another compilation show to life with our version of Big Shiny Tunes at the Marquee. February 2nd and 3rd 2024 Big Shiny Tunes is a series of albums compiled and released by MuchMusic in the late 90’s and has been cited as […]
Garrett Mason
Garrett Mason
$6 cover 9 o’clock showtime! Come and see the one and only Garrett Mason in his weekly spot!
12 events,
Cozy Collage
Cozy Collage
Self-directed collage event PLUS coffee, croissants, and brunch type snacks. 6 people max.
Probably Poetry – Writers Workshop – Preshow
Probably Poetry – Writers Workshop – Preshow
Join us for Probably Poetry @guspubandgrill on February 8th Doors at 6:30pm, show at 7pm. $15 (no one will be turned away due to lack of funds) We will also be doing a PWYC writers workshop in collaboration with @busstopwriterscircle on February 3rd, 12:30-3:30. Drop in or come and stay for the whole time! All are welcome. Proceeds go […]
Taster of Cantonese Opera
Taster of Cantonese Opera
Experience Cantonese Opera in Dartmouth! Each session lasts for about 90 minutes. The lecture and introduction are in English; the performance is in Cantonese with English subtitles. Free admission. Free seating. All are welcome. More details to follow. Mark your diary and stay tuned!
RANKIN’S WINTER WARMERS
RANKIN’S WINTER WARMERS
Featuring Rankin & The Broken Reeds Special Guests TBA New musical features every week! 2PM Doors 3PM Showtime
Taster of Cantonese Opera
Taster of Cantonese Opera
Experience Cantonese Opera in Dartmouth! Each session lasts for about 90 minutes. The lecture and introduction are in English; the performance is in Cantonese with English subtitles. Free admission. Free seating. All are welcome. More details to follow. Mark your diary and stay tuned!
Propeller Arcade – The Birthday Party
Propeller Arcade – The Birthday Party
On February 3rd we celebrate FIVE YEARS of Propeller Arcade with the help of Canadian heavy metal titans… METALIAN. Its been nine long years since Metalian played on Nova Scotia soil and ever since the arcade sprouted, its been our plan to bring them back. Joined by local death-scum RITUAL WARFARE, D-beat bangers SQUANDER, and […]
Whitehorse
Whitehorse
Whitehorse is the prolific partnership of Melissa McClelland and Luke Doucet. Uninhibited by expectation, boldly adventurous and categorically talented, Whitehorse’s signature sound is always guitar-heavy, harmony-plentiful and lyrically deft.With an expansive run of records that freely and thrillingly dip in psychedelic country, pop noir, squalling blues rock and celestial folk, Whitehorse have pushed their musical […]
Big Shiny Tunes at the Marquee
Big Shiny Tunes at the Marquee
Back by popular demand, we bring you Big Shiny Tunes! We are bringing another compilation show to life with our version of Big Shiny Tunes at the Marquee. February 2nd and 3rd 2024 Big Shiny Tunes is a series of albums compiled and released by MuchMusic in the late 90’s and has been cited as […]
3 events,
Arcade Free Play Night
Arcade Free Play Night
It’s Sunday and that means… ⚡️$10 cover gets you UNLIMITED PLAY FROM 4-12! ⚡️From 7pm-11pm all taps are FIVE BUCKS. ⚡️The chance to interact with top notch staff while enjoying those two things.
3 events,
CBC Music Presents Gary Beals & Zamani @ Road to the JUNOS
CBC Music Presents Gary Beals & Zamani @ Road to the JUNOS
Gary Beals Rising from a small-town upbringing in Cherry Brook, N.S., to become a finalist on Canada’s first season of the Idol TV series, Gary Beals has transformed over two decades into a refined, driven artist with three successful albums under his belt. He draws inspiration from legends including Aretha Franklin and Al Green, and embodies the […]
5 events,
Arcade Free Play Night
Arcade Free Play Night
🍺TUESDAY🍺 Time to start the week off right with all you can play for $15! Come down, get a stamp, play your heart out, go grab a bite, and come on back! Once you’re in, you’re covered until we close!
CBC Music Presents Reeny & Surprise Act @ Road to The JUNOs
CBC Music Presents Reeny & Surprise Act @ Road to The JUNOs
Surprise Act Stay tuned for details in January 2024 Reeny Smith Singer, songwriter and producer Reeny Smith trades in a sophisticated blend of groove-heavy R&B and heart-wrenching soul, deeply influenced by both her Baptist church choir roots and the ’90s girl groups she grew up listening to on the radio. But when you strip everything […]
8 events,
WEDNESDAYS ON THE WATERFRONT
WEDNESDAYS ON THE WATERFRONT
Every Wednesday 12pm – 6pm Free Crafts and Live Music! Food and Vendors – Bakeds Goods – Cider – MEAD – Coffee – Artisans – Plants – Local Produce – BBQ Sauces – Ready to go Meals – Antique Items
Silent Reading
Silent Reading
Books. Beer. No phones. No talking. Quiet. Embrace the tranquility every first Wednesday at the Imbibrary (the MouseTrap speakeasy) for Silent Reading Night! Join us for a serene evening of books, beer, and gentle shushing. Revel in semi-silence with the accompaniment of soft jazz or classical music until your heart’s content. Feel free […]
CBC Music Presents Morgan Toney, Wolf Castle & DeeDee Austin @ Road to The JUNOs
CBC Music Presents Morgan Toney, Wolf Castle & DeeDee Austin @ Road to The JUNOs
Morgan Toney Mi’kmaq fiddler and singer Morgan Toney brings together the fiery fiddling of Cape Breton Island with the old songs of the Mi’kmaq with brilliance and heart. Toney’s oft-nominated debut album celebrates language and heritage with Toney’s transformation of traditional songs, including the Ko’jua and Mi’kmaq Honour songs alongside highly original songcraft. Wolf Castle […]
12 events,
Probably Poetry – An Evening of New Work
Probably Poetry – An Evening of New Work
Join us for Probably Poetry @guspubandgrill on February 8th Doors at 6:30pm, show at 7pm. $15 (no one will be turned away due to lack of funds) We will also be doing a PWYC writers workshop in collaboration with @busstopwriterscircle on February 3rd, 12:30-3:30. Drop in or come and stay for the whole time! All are welcome. Proceeds go […]
MouseTrap Comedy w/ Better Times Comedy
MouseTrap Comedy w/ Better Times Comedy
Get ready for laughter every Thursday at Good Robot Brewing Co.! Our stand-up comedy night showcases Halifax’s best talent, from seasoned pros to up-and-comers and touring comedians. Join us for Ha-Happy Hour from 7-8 PM ($6 pints), with good music and food. Plus, enter our weekly Taz Records raffle! Doors open at 7 PM, show […]
Geoff Kennedy
Geoff Kennedy
WHERE did January go?! *poof*, just like that, we are here in February! Here’s a quick rundown of everywhere you can catch a show with me this month: 1 • Barrington Steakhouse & Oyster Bar • 8-10 2 • Saltbox Brewery @saltboxbrewingcompany) (Mahone Bay) • 6-8 3 • Pickford & Black 1-3 3 • The Nook […]
Songwriters’ Circle W/Abbey Mullendore, Steve Luxton, Thomas Stacjer & Tyler Mullendore
Songwriters’ Circle W/Abbey Mullendore, Steve Luxton, Thomas Stacjer & Tyler Mullendore
We are happy to present a cozy, winter songwriters’ circle with Abbey Mullendore, Steve Luxton, Thomas Stacjer and Tyler Mullendore at The Carleton on Thursday, February 8th. Show time is 7:30 PM and tickets are $25 + HST advanced/$30 + HST at the door. Steve Luxton is a skilled musician (multi-instrumentalist) and recording engineer who writes, performs, records, and produces music in a wide variety of genres. Steve has played in […]
CBC Music Presents Jenn Grant & Rose Cousins @ Road to The JUNOs
CBC Music Presents Jenn Grant & Rose Cousins @ Road to The JUNOs
Jenn Grant Prince Edward Island-born and Halifax-based singer-songwriter Jenn Grant’s music is deeply empathetic and generous of heart, and her latest release gathered a community of musicians across the country — including Amy Millan, Dan Mangan and Ria Mae — to write with her. She has been nominated for three Juno Awards, many East Coast […]
6 events,
Geoff Kennedy
Geoff Kennedy
WHERE did January go?! *poof*, just like that, we are here in February! Here’s a quick rundown of everywhere you can catch a show with me this month: 1 • Barrington Steakhouse & Oyster Bar • 8-10 2 • Saltbox Brewery @saltboxbrewingcompany) (Mahone Bay) • 6-8 3 • Pickford & Black 1-3 3 • The Nook […]
CBC Music Presents Aquakultre & Jah’Mila @ Road to The JUNOs
CBC Music Presents Aquakultre & Jah’Mila @ Road to The JUNOs
Friday, February 9th 2024 Marquee Ballroom Kjipuktuk CBC Music presents Road to the JUNOS The Juno Awards are returning to Halifax in March 2024, and to kick off Juno season CBC Music presents Road to the Junos, a five-night concert series featuring some of the best talent from the Maritimes. Aquakultre Aquakultre is the […]
Garrett Mason
Garrett Mason
$6 cover 9 o’clock showtime! Come and see the one and only Garrett Mason in his weekly spot!
9 events,
Geoff Kennedy
Geoff Kennedy
WHERE did January go?! *poof*, just like that, we are here in February! Here’s a quick rundown of everywhere you can catch a show with me this month: 1 • Barrington Steakhouse & Oyster Bar • 8-10 2 • Saltbox Brewery @saltboxbrewingcompany) (Mahone Bay) • 6-8 3 • Pickford & Black 1-3 3 • The Nook […]
RANKIN’S WINTER WARMERS
RANKIN’S WINTER WARMERS
Featuring Rankin & The Broken Reeds Special Guests TBA New musical features every week! 2PM Doors 3PM Showtime
7 events,
Arcade Free Play Night
Arcade Free Play Night
It’s Sunday and that means… ⚡️$10 cover gets you UNLIMITED PLAY FROM 4-12! ⚡️From 7pm-11pm all taps are FIVE BUCKS. ⚡️The chance to interact with top notch staff while enjoying those two things.
5 events,
Arcade Free Play Night
Arcade Free Play Night
🍺TUESDAY🍺 Time to start the week off right with all you can play for $15! Come down, get a stamp, play your heart out, go grab a bite, and come on back! Once you’re in, you’re covered until we close!
Geoff Kennedy
Geoff Kennedy
WHERE did January go?! *poof*, just like that, we are here in February! Here’s a quick rundown of everywhere you can catch a show with me this month: 1 • Barrington Steakhouse & Oyster Bar • 8-10 2 • Saltbox Brewery @saltboxbrewingcompany) (Mahone Bay) • 6-8 3 • Pickford & Black 1-3 3 • The Nook […]
5 events,
WEDNESDAYS ON THE WATERFRONT
WEDNESDAYS ON THE WATERFRONT
Every Wednesday 12pm – 6pm Free Crafts and Live Music! Food and Vendors – Bakeds Goods – Cider – MEAD – Coffee – Artisans – Plants – Local Produce – BBQ Sauces – Ready to go Meals – Antique Items
Paint Night
Paint Night
Come buy some pints and enjoy an evening of painting. Follow the instructor or paint want you want.
6 events,
MouseTrap Comedy w/ Better Times Comedy
MouseTrap Comedy w/ Better Times Comedy
Get ready for laughter every Thursday at Good Robot Brewing Co.! Our stand-up comedy night showcases Halifax’s best talent, from seasoned pros to up-and-comers and touring comedians. Join us for Ha-Happy Hour from 7-8 PM ($6 pints), with good music and food. Plus, enter our weekly Taz Records raffle! Doors open at 7 PM, show […]
Ikky
Ikky
IKKY 22-year-old Canadian artist & producer Ikwinder Singh is innovating the sound of India with his own touch of worldly influences. Racking up over 2 billion streams across the globe with songs like Amrit Maan & Sidhu Moose Wala’s “Bambiha Bole” and Garry Sandhu’s “Yeah Baby,” his production has rattled subwoofers from the highways of […]
Geoff Kennedy
Geoff Kennedy
WHERE did January go?! *poof*, just like that, we are here in February! Here’s a quick rundown of everywhere you can catch a show with me this month: 1 • Barrington Steakhouse & Oyster Bar • 8-10 2 • Saltbox Brewery @saltboxbrewingcompany) (Mahone Bay) • 6-8 3 • Pickford & Black 1-3 3 • The Nook […]
5 events,
Garrett Mason
Garrett Mason
$6 cover 9 o’clock showtime! Come and see the one and only Garrett Mason in his weekly spot!
9 events,
RANKIN’S WINTER WARMERS
RANKIN’S WINTER WARMERS
Featuring Rankin & The Broken Reeds Special Guests TBA New musical features every week! 2PM Doors 3PM Showtime
6 events,
Arcade Free Play Night
Arcade Free Play Night
It’s Sunday and that means… ⚡️$10 cover gets you UNLIMITED PLAY FROM 4-12! ⚡️From 7pm-11pm all taps are FIVE BUCKS. ⚡️The chance to interact with top notch staff while enjoying those two things.
4 events,
Halifax Vintage Garment Market Workshops : General Mending / Patching
Halifax Vintage Garment Market Workshops : General Mending / Patching
Join us at the Halifax Vintage Garment Market for an afternoon of garment mending and patching! Located at 1549 Barrington Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, this in-person event is a must-visit for vintage fashion enthusiasts and those interested in sustainability. Gain inspiration and confidence to customize and extend the life of your wardrobe. Whether you […]
5 events,
Arcade Free Play Night
Arcade Free Play Night
🍺TUESDAY🍺 Time to start the week off right with all you can play for $15! Come down, get a stamp, play your heart out, go grab a bite, and come on back! Once you’re in, you’re covered until we close!
6 events,
WEDNESDAYS ON THE WATERFRONT
WEDNESDAYS ON THE WATERFRONT
Every Wednesday 12pm – 6pm Free Crafts and Live Music! Food and Vendors – Bakeds Goods – Cider – MEAD – Coffee – Artisans – Plants – Local Produce – BBQ Sauces – Ready to go Meals – Antique Items
Geoff Kennedy
Geoff Kennedy
WHERE did January go?! *poof*, just like that, we are here in February! Here’s a quick rundown of everywhere you can catch a show with me this month: 1 • Barrington Steakhouse & Oyster Bar • 8-10 2 • Saltbox Brewery @saltboxbrewingcompany) (Mahone Bay) • 6-8 3 • Pickford & Black 1-3 3 • The Nook […]
Classic Albums Live performs Supertramp’s Crime of the Century
Classic Albums Live performs Supertramp’s Crime of the Century
With 100+ shows a year across North America, Classic Albums Live has seen massive success in performing arts centres and theatres. Fans in Texas, Las Vegas, Florida, New York and central and eastern Canada have all continued to support the series – making it a sustaining, successful show. “We created something that endures and connects,” […]
11 events,
Screen Printing Workshop
Screen Printing Workshop
Halifax Vintage Garment Market Upcycling Workshops – Screen Printing Join us for an exciting in-person event at our atelier at the corner of Barrington and Blowers Street. Learn how to design and print your own unique patterns on clothing. Our experienced instructors will guide you through the process, from choosing the right materials to mastering […]
MouseTrap Comedy w/ Better Times Comedy
MouseTrap Comedy w/ Better Times Comedy
Get ready for laughter every Thursday at Good Robot Brewing Co.! Our stand-up comedy night showcases Halifax’s best talent, from seasoned pros to up-and-comers and touring comedians. Join us for Ha-Happy Hour from 7-8 PM ($6 pints), with good music and food. Plus, enter our weekly Taz Records raffle! Doors open at 7 PM, show […]
Geoff Kennedy
Geoff Kennedy
WHERE did January go?! *poof*, just like that, we are here in February! Here’s a quick rundown of everywhere you can catch a show with me this month: 1 • Barrington Steakhouse & Oyster Bar • 8-10 2 • Saltbox Brewery @saltboxbrewingcompany) (Mahone Bay) • 6-8 3 • Pickford & Black 1-3 3 • The Nook […]
5 events,
Garrett Mason
Garrett Mason
$6 cover 9 o’clock showtime! Come and see the one and only Garrett Mason in his weekly spot!
14 events,
RANKIN’S WINTER WARMERS
RANKIN’S WINTER WARMERS
Featuring Rankin & The Broken Reeds Special Guests TBA New musical features every week! 2PM Doors 3PM Showtime
7 events,
Arcade Free Play Night
Arcade Free Play Night
It’s Sunday and that means… ⚡️$10 cover gets you UNLIMITED PLAY FROM 4-12! ⚡️From 7pm-11pm all taps are FIVE BUCKS. ⚡️The chance to interact with top notch staff while enjoying those two things.
Geoff Kennedy
Geoff Kennedy
WHERE did January go?! *poof*, just like that, we are here in February! Here’s a quick rundown of everywhere you can catch a show with me this month: 1 • Barrington Steakhouse & Oyster Bar • 8-10 2 • Saltbox Brewery @saltboxbrewingcompany) (Mahone Bay) • 6-8 3 • Pickford & Black 1-3 3 • The Nook […]
5 events,
Older Youth Drop-in
Older Youth Drop-in
The Youth Project is hosting a drop-in for older youth aged 16+ at Radstorm (located at 2177 Gottingen Street) on Monday, February 26th from 6-8pm, and you’re invited! Explore the zine library! Make some crafts! Come hang out! Snacks, drinks, and bus tickets provided. Please note, the YP continues to uphold a mask mandate to […]
4 events,
Arcade Free Play Night
Arcade Free Play Night
🍺TUESDAY🍺 Time to start the week off right with all you can play for $15! Come down, get a stamp, play your heart out, go grab a bite, and come on back! Once you’re in, you’re covered until we close!
6 events,
9 events,
Geoff Kennedy
Geoff Kennedy
WHERE did January go?! *poof*, just like that, we are here in February! Here’s a quick rundown of everywhere you can catch a show with me this month: 1 • Barrington Steakhouse & Oyster Bar • 8-10 2 • Saltbox Brewery @saltboxbrewingcompany) (Mahone Bay) • 6-8 3 • Pickford & Black 1-3 3 • The Nook […]
MouseTrap Comedy w/ Better Times Comedy
MouseTrap Comedy w/ Better Times Comedy
Get ready for laughter every Thursday at Good Robot Brewing Co.! Our stand-up comedy night showcases Halifax’s best talent, from seasoned pros to up-and-comers and touring comedians. Join us for Ha-Happy Hour from 7-8 PM ($6 pints), with good music and food. Plus, enter our weekly Taz Records raffle! Doors open at 7 PM, show […]
An Evening with Mary Walsh
An Evening with Mary Walsh
Canadian cultural icon, comedienne, and social activist Mary Walsh will perform some of her best comedic bits and most popular characters from Dancing With Rage, CODCO, and This Hour Has 22 Minutes, along with up-to-the-minute local political satire, at the Light House Arts Centre in downtown Halifax on Thursday, Feb. 29 at 8 p.m. Hailing […]
3 events,
Circus of Light | Halifax
Circus of Light | Halifax
Circus Of Light comes to Halifax An experience quite like no other. The biggest light show in Canada featuring immersive visual and sound dynamics. Circus Performers and Acrobats Lasers and Visual Displays Balloon Drop Glitter Paint Stalls Body Art Professionals Immersive Light Show Music Genres: House – Bass -D&B Fancy dress / Costumes highly encouraged for attendees. […]
Garrett Mason
Garrett Mason
$6 cover 9 o’clock showtime! Come and see the one and only Garrett Mason in his weekly spot!
7 events,
RANKIN’S WINTER WARMERS
RANKIN’S WINTER WARMERS
Featuring Rankin & The Broken Reeds Special Guests TBA New musical features every week! 2PM Doors 3PM Showtime
Circus of Light | Halifax
Circus of Light | Halifax
Circus Of Light comes to Halifax An experience quite like no other. The biggest light show in Canada featuring immersive visual and sound dynamics. Circus Performers and Acrobats Lasers and Visual Displays Balloon Drop Glitter Paint Stalls Body Art Professionals Immersive Light Show Music Genres: House – Bass -D&B Fancy dress / Costumes highly encouraged for attendees. […]
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