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151 events, Monday, September 7 to Sunday, September 13
The Quad, Halifax · $10
Once a Husky always a Husky! Get ready for a high-energy afternoon filled with carnival games, a dunk tank, inflatables, obstacle courses, and more. Fuel up with free pizza, cotton candy, and popcorn as you soak in the fun. Challenge your friends to inflatable games, explore the rides, or just vibe
The Wanderers Grounds, Halifax
Additional ticket discounts and packages can be found here: https://www.canpl.ca/hfxwanderersfc/tickets The Halifax Wanderers promote good sportsmanship by athletes, coaches and spectators. We request your cooperation by supporting the athletes and referees in a positive manner. Profanity, racial, s
STFX Keating Centre, Antigonish · $15
Drag Show Sex Toy Bingo Date: Monday, Sept 7 Location: Keating Centre Hosted by: STFX XPride and STFX Gender & Sexual Diversity Office Come out for a night of fun and lots of laughs where Bingo is called by the best drag performers. Chance to win great prizes and learn about sexual health
Halifax Central Library, Halifax
Need a little help figuring out how to download an e-book, set up an e-mail address, or use Microsoft Word? Drop by to ask general technology questions, get basic assistance with your devices, and a helping hand with troubleshooting. This event is held in the Lou Duggan Creative Studio, a place to
Halifax Central Library, Halifax
Join YMCA Nova Scotia Works for a personalized one-on-one session at the Library to get support with your job search. Our employment specialists can help you: - Update or create your resumé and cover letter - Practice mock interviews to boost your confidence - Enhance your job application skills -
Halifax North Memorial Public Library, Halifax
Sackville Public Library, Lower Sackville
Come over to meet with a Housing Support Worker from the Beacon House Shelter. Get help with the following housing support services: - Applying for affordable housing - Searching for apartments - Accessing ID - Connecting to other services
Sheet Harbour Public Library, Sheet Harbour
Do you enjoy watercolours, acrylic paint, pastels, pencil crayons, paint pens, and more? Come experiment with something new, or work with an old favourite. Join us to share your talents while you socialize with friends.
Halifax Central Library, Halifax
Drop by our open studio times and settle in with an independent project of your choosing. We have a wide variety of state-of-the-art technology and creative equipment, including 3D Printers, Cricut cutters, sewing machines, fibre arts, jewellery mending supplies, rug hooking cutter, art supplies, ar
Student Union Building (SUB), 6136 University Avenue, Halifax
Open to all Dal graduate students, TA Days brings together new and returning TAs, graduate students interested in future teaching roles, and anyone looking to build their teaching knowledge and skills.
Alderney Gate Public Library, Dartmouth
Are you in need of housing support? The knowledgeable and friendly staff of Welcome Housing are on-site to help. They can help with a variety of housing needs including: - Housing Subsidy Applications (bring proof of income, lease, direct deposit form) - BNL and VISPDAT (for those experiencing hom
Seminar location: Tupper Medical building, room 3007., Halifax
Dr. Eleonora Grandi explores how sex differences influence cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias. Using computational models, her research reveals mechanisms underlying cardiovascular disease and identifies potential targets for more personalized treatment.
Keshen Goodman Public Library, Halifax
Join us for a friendly weekly gathering to rug hook, crochet, knit, cross stitch, or embroider. Whatever portable fibre craft you do, it is more than welcome here. Crafters can work on their own projects, help each other, and learn from each other! Don't have a project? No worries - we have basic c
Sackville Public Library, Lower Sackville
Come in to learn more about Job Junction and their employment services. Receive support for general employment-related questions. For more information, please contact Job Junction at (902) 455-9675.
Sackville Public Library, Lower Sackville
Come in and start your day with a coffee, tea, and some snacks. Sit down and socialize with other community members, or take your drink and snacks to go.
Tantallon Public Library, Upper Tantallon
Drop in for a morning of stitchery and conversation. You'll have an opportunity to share patterns, stitches, yarn, advice, and projects while drawing inspiration from the Library's crafty resources. All skill levels welcome. This weekly meet-up is community-run and meets every Saturday morning in
Bedford Public Library, Bedford
Drop in for a morning of play, songs, stories, rhymes, and music! This program supports early literacy, social development, and motor skills through fun and interactive activities designed for young children. Each session includes a mix of guided group time and free play, giving little ones a chanc
Cole Harbour Public Library, Cole Harbour
A welcoming place for babies to experience free play while interacting with other babies. A great way to socialize with other parents and caregivers, too!
Halifax, NS, Halifax
As part of the Global DE Network, CanadaDE is a five-day leadership program that will renew and deepen your understanding and appreciation for the co-operative and credit union sector at the local, national, and international levels. This program is by and for credit union professionals who believe
Halifax Central Library, Halifax
Alliance Française Halifax, Latispánica Cultural Association, and Sedice Language School welcome you to the Halifax Central Library to speak French and Spanish in a friendly environment. Speak-Dating is an activity that is open to all, where you can meet people and practice your French and/or Spanis
Alderney Gate Public Library, Dartmouth
Are you in need of housing support? The knowledgeable and friendly staff of Welcome Housing are on-site to help. They can help with a variety of housing needs including: - Housing Subsidy Applications (bring proof of income, lease, direct deposit form) - BNL and VISPDAT (for those experiencing hom
Tantallon Public Library, Upper Tantallon
Drop in for a morning of play, songs, stories, rhymes, and music. In this program, free play is followed by a short story time. Caregivers will have a chance to connect while the little ones play. Twice a month, there will be a visit from Public Health Nurses who will be available to answer questi
Halifax Central Library, Halifax
Let us hear you shout it: Dance is for everyone! Developed by Baycrest and Canada’s National Ballet School (NBS), Sharing Dance with Older Adults is a safe and accessible dance instruction series that engages older adults in meaningful dance activities. Don't miss this great opportunity to exercis
Halifax North Memorial Public Library, Halifax
This week at Senior Social, we're turning old pages into works of art with Blackout Poetry! Using pages from books, we'll highlight words that catch our eye and blackout the rest to create surprising, funny, thoughtful, or even poetic new creations. No writing experience required and all materials
Bedford Public Library, Bedford
In this program, babies hear stories, songs, rhymes, and interact with other babies. Parents and caregivers learn new songs and fun things to do with their baby, plus have some social time with other grown-ups. Ages 0-18 months and caregivers. Older siblings are welcome to tag along, too.
Halifax Central Library, Halifax
In this program, babies and tots hear stories, songs, rhymes, and interact with other babies. Parents and caregivers learn new songs and fun things to do with baby, and have some social time with other grown-ups. Ages 0-36 months (older siblings are welcome to tag along, too)
Astor Theatre, Liverpool
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Astor Theatre, Liverpool
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Bedford Public Library, Bedford
Once a month, a public health nurse will be at the Library to provide support as needed: weighing babies, discussing breastfeeding, and more! Plus, come a little early for our Baby's First Books program in the morning. For more information from the health nurses, please contact the Public Health I
Musquodoboit Harbour Public Library, Musquodoboit Harbour
Get "hooked" on rug making every Tuesday afternoon with a fun group of rug hookers. You can come share your rug-hooked works and techniques, or simply come chat and appreciate the art. In partnership with Eastern Shore Matters
Woodlawn Public Library, Dartmouth
Join us for an afternoon of stitchery and conversation. Share patterns, stitches, yarn, advice, and projects, and draw inspiration from the Library's crafty resources. Everyone is welcome. This weekly meet-up is community-run and meets every Tuesday in our Program Room. All levels of experience a
J. D. Shatford Memorial Public Library, Hubbards
Enjoy a social afternoon at the Library while playing bridge with other local bridge enthusiasts. A basic understanding of how to play the game is required. All game supplies are provided.
Keshen Goodman Public Library, Halifax
Do you have a shiny new piece of tech but you're not sure how to use it? Need a little help figuring out how to download an e-book, set up an e-mail address, or use Word? Drop by to ask general technology questions, get assistance with your devices, and a helping hand with troubleshooting.
Halifax Central Library, Halifax
PG | 2025 | 2h Welcome to Halifax Central Library's Tuesday afternoon movie screening! Today, we will be screening Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere, starring Jeremy Allen White, Jeremy Strong, Paul Walter Hauser, Stephen Graham, and Odessa Young. This biopic follows a struggling young Bruce Sp
Astor Theatre, Liverpool
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University Hall - 3rd Floor Macdonald Building, 6257 Alumni Crescent, Halifax., Halifax
Kim Brooks, President and Vice-Chancellor, and the Centre for Jewish Studies invite Dalhousie and King’s students of any year to a Student Meet and Greet Reception.
Halifax Central Library, Halifax
This breaking/"breakdance” drop-in session aims to offer community-centred learning. The intention is to provide space to those willing to share their breaking knowledge and story, as well as promote Hip-Hop's "Each 1, Teach 1" philosophy. Ages 13-29 In partnership with Breakspace and Dance Nova
Keshen Goodman Public Library, Halifax
Are you curious about your emotions? In this 4-week session, you will learn how to identify emotions and develop skills to respond effectively to a range of emotions. In partnership with Community Health Teams
Cole Harbour Public Library, Cole Harbour
Are you a quick thinker, a spelling bee victor, a logophile (lover of words), an up-and-coming writer, a bibliophile (lover of books), a Wordle-streak holder, or even just overly enthusiastic? Welcome. In honour of World Literacy Day, we are playing all the best word games. We’ll have quiet classic
Sackville Public Library, Lower Sackville
Caregiver Support Groups are safe places for people in caregiving roles to come together regularly for mutual care and support. These confidential groups provide space to talk, listen, and share information, tips, and strategies. Groups are facilitated in a non-judgemental, respectful atmosphere—a
Halifax Central Library, Halifax
If you are a queer newcomer looking for a safe space to build connections with fellow queer newcomers and find a sense of belonging in Halifax's 2SLGBTQIA+ community, this program is for you. Whether you are out and proud or questioning, a newcomer, or a longtime resident of Canada, you are welcome
Halifax Central Library, Halifax
If you've always wanted to learn how to paint but have no idea where to start, this introductory workshop is for you! We'll learn the basics of working with acrylic paints while exploring a fun and easy approach to making abstract paintings. No previous experience is necessary. Space is limited, so
Woodlawn Public Library, Dartmouth
Please join us for an author talk with Anthea Taljaard, creator of SaltSpray Design, a contemporary Canadian folk artist, sculptor, author, and speaker based in Nova Scotia. This talk is grounded in Anthea's new book, Soul Decor: At Home in Your Own Skin, and in the broader Soul Decor framework, wh
J. D. Shatford Memorial Public Library, Hubbards
Rated PG | 2023 | 1h 41min The Boy in the Woods is based on the true-life survival story of a Jewish boy hiding and being hunted in the forests of German-occupied Eastern Europe. Drop in for a movie night every Tuesday at J. D. Shatford Memorial Public Library. With fresh popcorn offered and close
Halifax Central Library, Halifax
A gathering built on liberation, connection, and community. Come find your place in the conversation. This program is usually held on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month. For more info, please email molenik2113@gmail.com
Scotiabank Centre, Halifax
This event has been rescheduled from August 13th, 2026 to September 8th, 2026. Original tickets will still be valid for the new date. No Resale Over Face Value Max McNown is using Ticketmaster's Face Value Exchange to help fans get tickets at the original price. Tickets will be non-transferable and
Loyola Academic 290, Halifax · $10
End your day with comfort food and cozy vibes at Late Night Breakfast! Join us for a buffet‑style breakfast after dark, with cozy vibes, games, and interactive activities to help you meet new people and relax. Come in your comfiest PJs and enjoy a warm, low‑pressure space to connect, hang out, and t
J. D. Shatford Memorial Public Library, Hubbards
Meet other caregivers for coffee, tea, and conversation while your baby, tot, or preschooler plays. Older siblings of any age are welcome to attend.
Bedford Public Library, Bedford
Dress for a mess and join the fun! Drop in and enjoy our activity stations, socialize with other caregivers, and stay for a story and a song or two. Old clothes are recommended. Ages 18 months - 5 years, and their caregivers. Siblings of any age are welcome.
Halifax Central Library, Halifax
Have fun with your little ones while reading stories, singing songs, sharing rhymes, and dancing. There will be 30 minutes of storytime, followed by 15 minutes of play and social time. Ages 0-5
Patrick Power Library, Halifax · $10
Drop by Mario Mania at the Library between classes for Mario Kart, snacks, and some much‑needed chaos in the best way. Jump on a controller, race your friends (or new ones), and take a fun reset before heading back to class.
Bedford Public Library, Bedford
Join us for an afternoon of crafting (knitting, crocheting, rug hooking, quilting, whatever you please!) in a friendly, casual environment. All experience levels are welcome. No previous experience is necessary.
Halifax Central Library, Halifax
Calling all handcrafters of every kind! Are you looking for a friendly place to sit and stitch? In need of a little guidance on your project? Or maybe you're new to town and want to connect with like-minded crafters? Bring your knitting, crochet, embroidery, cross-stitch, rug hooking, weaving, or a
J. D. Shatford Memorial Public Library, Hubbards
Drop in to enjoy a social afternoon at the Library while playing Scrabble and Quiddler with other local game enthusiasts. All game supplies are provided. Tea and coffee will be served partway through the program.
Musquodoboit Harbour Public Library, Musquodoboit Harbour
Join us for our monthly book club where we discover new authors, meet new people, and share insights. This month, we will be reading The River Is Waiting by Wally Lamb.
Keshen Goodman Public Library, Halifax
Join us in our monthly book club where we discover new authors, meet new people, and share insights. This month, we will be discussing The Secret of Secrets by Dan Brown.
Room 3107, Mona Campbell Building, 1459 Lemarchant Street, Halifax
Zachary Long is defending their PhD thesis!
Woodlawn Public Library, Dartmouth
Not Rated | 2023 | 1h 32min Late Bloomers follows Louise (Karen Gillan), a 28-year-old Brooklynite adrift in life, who finds herself suddenly single and grappling with her identity as a musician. While she struggles with her underlying depression, a reckless drunken stumble lands her with a broken
Cole Harbour Public Library, Cole Harbour
Join us for a knitting drop-in where you can bring your own knitting, knit for charity, and share tips and tricks with other knitters. Supplies will be provided. Everyone is welcome.
Alderney Gate Public Library, Dartmouth
Join us on Wednesday afternoons for a creative adventure. These craft sessions focus on having fun and exploring new crafts, rather than striving for perfection. Each club meeting features a variety of activities and projects, with all materials provided. This week we’ll be using simple, everyday i
Bedford Public Library, Bedford
School’s out. What’s next? Grab your friends and head to the Library! We’ve got snacks, chill vibes, and fun activities waiting for you. Every week brings something different: arts and crafts, technology, games, and more. Whether you want to hang out, meet new people, or just kick back, this is yo
Astor Theatre, Liverpool
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Alderney Gate Public Library, Dartmouth
Drop in on Wednesday evenings to grab a snack, hang out with friends, and have a good time. Each week, we’ll be up to something new: games, crafts, and goofiness galore. This week we're playing UNO! Come and join us in a friendly (or not so friendly) game of cards. We'll have UNO No Mercy, Uno Flip
Musquodoboit Harbour Public Library, Musquodoboit Harbour
Quilt the night away with friends every Wednesday evening. Work on your own projects and share ideas and inspiration with others. A sewing machine will be provided. Room capacity is limited.
Sackville Public Library, Lower Sackville
Come discuss your favourite mystery, and hear all about the newest sports rom-com. Welcome to a new kind of book club: there are no required titles, any genre goes, and everyone will get a chance to share. What have you been reading? Ages 16+
Halifax Central Library, Halifax
Join us for Halifax Networking Nights with Dalene Allen sharing practical networking tips! Join us for an engaging evening of meaningful connections, local inspiration, and professional growth. Whether you're a business owner, entrepreneur, or just getting started, this is your opportunity to expan
Sackville Public Library, Lower Sackville
Drop in and join this needle crafting crew. New and experienced knitters (and crocheters) are welcome. The group meets weekly to share project ideas, learn from each other, and socialize.
Cole Harbour Public Library, Cole Harbour
If you’re feeling that perimenopause is impacting your life, you're not alone. Join us as we explore key areas of physical, emotional, and nutritional well-being to help you navigate this transition with greater confidence and support. Please note: While we will discuss general resources, clinical
Bedford Public Library, Bedford
Bedford Authors is a group of writers who meet monthly to read from their work and discuss topics of mutual interest. Writers of all levels are welcome to drop in and join us.
Halifax Central Library, Halifax
Presented in conjunction with Roger Mooking’s exhibition SoundBites at Dalhousie Art Gallery, this panel discussion explores how Black Canadian music histories are documented, preserved, and shared across generations. Bringing together African Nova Scotian and national perspectives, the conversatio
Musquodoboit Harbour Public Library, Musquodoboit Harbour
Knit or crochet the night away with friends every Wednesday night. Join us to share patterns, tips, and learn from one another, along with lots of chatting and laughter. All experience levels are welcome, from total beginners to knitting gurus.
Cole Harbour Public Library, Cole Harbour
The excitement of modern literature, the comfort of the classics, and the time-honoured themes connecting them - don't you love it all? Join us each month as we dig into and discuss contemporary and classic novels. September's title is The Book Club for Troublesome Women by Marie Bostwick.
Alderney Gate Public Library, Dartmouth
Whether you are having a great day or a hard one, nothing can lift your spirits like the love of a dog. With thanks to the St. John Ambulance Therapy Dog Program, Juno will be visiting the Library each Wednesday evening, looking for pats and love! Come meet Juno and her human, Susan.
Astor Theatre, Liverpool
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The Carleton, Halifax · $50
Thanks to popular demand, Ben Caplan returns to The Carleton for two more intimate shows on Wednesday, September 9th (this one) and Thursday, September 10th. Show time on Wendesday is 7:00 PM and 7:30 PM on Thursday. Tickets each night are $50 + HST. Caplan will be gearing up for a tour of Scandinav
J. D. Shatford Memorial Public Library, Hubbards
Join Dr. Tim Webster, Research Scientist and leader of the Applied Geomatics Research Group, for a presentation on how our coasts are vulnerable to storm surge events that can cause flooding and erosion. Dr. Webster will discuss the meaning of the 100-year storm event, show maps that his team const
King's Theatre, Annapolis Royal
Keshen Goodman Public Library, Halifax
Dive into the English language through a fun, collaborative reading program. Together, we will explore a rich variety of short stories, poetry, songs, and fables to build your vocabulary, speaking, and listening skills. This program offers a versatile approach to language development. Please note:
Tantallon Public Library, Upper Tantallon
Share some hands-on fun with art and science activities. Loose parts play encourages children to use their imagination while experimenting with open-ended play. Enjoy a story to wrap up this fun morning of exploration. Dress for a mess and join in the fun. Old clothes are recommended. Ages 18 mont
Halifax Central Library, Halifax
Have fun with your little ones while reading stories, singing songs, sharing rhymes, and dancing! All activities, toys, and more have been specially chosen to engage and delight preschoolers. Ages 3-5 Daycare groups and pre-primary classes welcome, though please call or email ahead so we know to
Astor Theatre, Liverpool
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Captain William Spry Public Library, Halifax
Meet with professionals from Job Junction - Nova Scotia Works, your local Employment and Career Resource Centre, who can guide you in areas such as resumé building, interview skills, and networking. Appointments are by registration only. In partnership with Job Junction - Nova Scotia Works
Tantallon Public Library, Upper Tantallon
Join us to explore a variety of fiction in our Book Club series. Each month, we will try a new book from a different genre. No registration required. Simply come by for some literary chat on the second Thursday of every month. September selection: My Friends by Fredrik Backman
Alderney Gate Public Library, Dartmouth
Join us every Thursday after school for our preteen Anime Club! We’ll be watching different anime shows and movies, and exploring different aspects of anime, from voice acting to drawing manga and more. Grades 5 to 7
Bedford Public Library, Bedford
Are you a chess player, or interested in learning more about chess? Come and join the club! Chess Club creates a welcoming and supportive environment where all are welcome, beginner or experienced. Join and share in the joy of playing this exciting game of strategy and skill. Ages 9-12
Halifax Central Library, Halifax
Join us after school for a fun-filled afternoon. We'll have arts and crafts, computers, and lots of fun with friends! Bring your creativity and imagination, and we'll provide the rest. Ages 7-12 (Children 8 and under must be with a caregiver)
Astor Theatre, Liverpool
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Loyola Academic 290, Halifax · $10
Step into Husky Royale, a high‑energy games night where you and your friends can grab your chips at the door, and dive into an evening of cards, wheels, and friendly competition! There’s no real money involved, just points, bragging rights, and fun prizes up for grabs. Bounce between tables, try you
J. D. Shatford Memorial Public Library, Hubbards
Enjoy the outdoors, connect with others, and explore the Rails to Trails as we head out for a weekly run. Runners will meet up on the lawn next to the parking lot of the Library before heading off to the trail. An experienced running coach will be present to support and motivate you. All levels of
Halifax Central Library, Halifax
Are you looking for the next coolest thing to do on your Thursday night? Look no further! Every Teen Night, we get up to something different. Maybe you’re into video games, board games, or movies? What about arts and crafts? Or maybe you just want to grab a snack and chill? Whatever you’re into, we
Cole Harbour Public Library, Cole Harbour
Are you tired of rigid and restrictive weight-loss diets? What if there was another way to approach healthy eating by focusing on gradual changes and flexibility over time? Join the Community Health Team dieticians to gain a deeper awareness of how thoughts and emotions influence our eating pattern
Sackville Public Library, Lower Sackville
Welcome to Teen Night, where all the fun happens! Each week will be a different activity. We're talking games and laughs, chill zones and entertainment, and more. Oh, and did we mention it's totally free? Grades 7-12
Tantallon Public Library, Upper Tantallon
Drop in for an evening of stitchery and conversation. You'll have an opportunity to share patterns, stitches, yarn, advice, and projects while drawing inspiration from the Library's crafty resources. All skill levels welcome. This weekly meet-up is community-run and meets every Thursday evening i
Keshen Goodman Public Library, Halifax
Join us for the Monthly Makers Meet-up, an opportunity for makers, crafters, and artists in the community to get together monthly to work on our own projects, chat, and learn from each other! Whether you're a painter, knitter, crocheter, felt artist, wood carver, or model painter, all makers at all
J. D. Shatford Memorial Public Library, Hubbards
Whether you're a rug hooker, crocheter, knitter, embroiderer, quilter, or other textile crafter, bring your project to the Library and enjoy a hot beverage and warm conversation with other needlecraft enthusiasts. All skill levels welcome. Help and supplies will be on hand for beginners.
Astor Theatre, Liverpool
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The Carleton, Halifax · $50
Thanks to popular demand, Ben Caplan returns to The Carleton for two more intimate shows on Wednesday, September 9th and Thursday, September 10th (this one). Show time on Wednesday is 7 PM and 7:30 PM on Thursday. Tickets each night are $50 + HST. Caplan will be gearing up for a tour of Scandinavia
The Marquee Ballroom, Halifax · $10
Red Bull Turn It Up is coming to Halifax! The high-energy DJ competition sees two DJ crews go head-to-head across three rounds of unpredictable music themes, testing their creativity, versatility, and crowd control. As one of three stops on the inaugural Red Bull Turn It Up Collegiate Tour, Halifax
Loyola 186, Halifax
The International Student Career & Employability Certificate (INC) is a year-long career program that provides senior-level international students with skills, knowledge, and experience to help them become successful employees in the Canadian workforce after graduation. Want to learn more? Join us f
Alderney Gate Public Library, Dartmouth
Come in and start your day with coffee, tea, hot chocolate, and a snack. You can sit down and socialize with other community members, or take your drink and snack to go.
Sheet Harbour Public Library, Sheet Harbour
Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes, and playtime for little ones and their caregivers. Ages 0-3
Bedford Public Library, Bedford
Have fun with your little ones while reading stories, singing songs, sharing rhymes, and dancing! Ages 0-5
Musquodoboit Harbour Public Library, Musquodoboit Harbour
Have fun with your little ones while reading stories, singing songs, sharing rhymes, and dancing! Dress for a mess and join in the fun. Ages 0-5
Halifax Central Library, Halifax
Join us for songs, dance, and a story as we get children moving and working through those wiggles. Ages 0-5
Whitney Pier Senior Citizens & Pensioners Club, Sydney
Join us on Friday, September 11 at 2 p.m. at Breton Street Senior Complex in Whitney Pier for a presentation on falls prevention and Vials of Life, hosted by the CBRM Senior Safety Program. Learn about ways to help prevent falls and how Vials of Life can provide important medical information during
Tantallon Public Library, Upper Tantallon
Join us for a cup of coffee or tea while you enjoy a weekly afternoon of fun! Have your pick of many types of games available in the Library collection, such as Sequence, Mahjong Tiles, and Bananagrams, or bring a favourite of yours from home. Whether you come on your own or with a friend, it's gu
Keshen Goodman Public Library, Halifax
New to town? We are here to help! Stop by to ask questions about the local area, learn about services, or just enjoy a friendly conversation. Everyone is welcome. We look forward to meeting you.
J. D. Shatford Memorial Public Library, Hubbards
Drop in after school for a snack and a place to hang out with your friends. There will be games, the Art Cart, and other activities available.
Cole Harbour Public Library, Cole Harbour
Why are games of bluff involving things in boxes a staple of comedy talk shows? Because they’re hilarious. Join us to play Jimmy Fallon’s Box of Lies and 8 out of 10 Cats’ Carrot in a Box. Perfect for fans of improv, bluffing, and social games. Betwixt & BeTWEEN is like Teen Night, but just for you
Astor Theatre, Liverpool
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Halifax Central Library, Halifax
Join us on Friday afternoons as we learn and play chess together. This program is for folks of all ages and all experience levels - from chess masters to first timers, Central’s Chess Club invites players of all skill levels to come in and enjoy the game. No registration required. All Ages
The Quad, Halifax · $10
Get pumped before the big game at our spirited Pep Rally! This pre-kickoff celebration is your chance to gear up with music, prizes, and school pride before heading to the Husky football game. Grab your ticket, learn some fun ways to cheer on your team, and connect with fellow Huskies as we fire up
Astor Theatre, Liverpool
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Highland Arts Theatre, Sydney · $40
Sandpiper Productions Presents: Canadian Folk Legend Valdy - Returns to the HAT! Valdy, born Paul Valdemar Horsdal, has been part of the fabric of Canadian pop and folk music for half a century. He is well known for “Play Me a Rock ‘n’ Roll Song” but has also delighted audiences everywhere perform
Marigold Cultural Centre, Truro
The Carleton, Halifax · $50
Thanks to selling out his first two shows already, Ben Caplan adds a third show at The Carleton on Friday, September 11th. Ben hits the stage at 8 PM and and tickets are $50 + HST. Caplan will be gearing up for a tour of Scandinavia and Eastern Europe in the Fall. Before leaving home, he's taking th
the DECKS, Halifax · $20–$30
Sufi Night – A Night for Soul Desii Nights Entertainment Inc. presents an unforgettable rooftop celebration of soulful music, vibrant energy, and late-night entertainment. Get ready to experience an electrifying fusion of soulful Sufi-inspired vibes and contemporary beats as we take over The Decks i
The Seahorse Tavern, Halifax · $10
O P E N H O U S E HOUSE • TECHNO • DISCO EDITS TONY HAZY LYRA CENTURYSAMUEL THE SEAHORSE TAVERN 10PM • 2AM $10 ADV +19 NO REFUNDS THIS IS A DEDICATION TO HOUSE MUSIC
Halifax Central Library, Halifax
Join us for Crime Will Tell, a celebration of crime writing of all kinds! From cozy mysteries, to true crime, to thrillers, there is something here for every fan of mystery, mayhem, and murder. Author Tom Ryan (The Treasure Hunters Club) hosts a panel of crime-writers, including Jane Doucet (Blood
J. D. Shatford Memorial Public Library, Hubbards
Share your garden bounty at our Seed and Garden Harvest Swap. Bring your freshly harvested fruits, vegetables, herbs, or flowers to share with others, and find something new to enjoy. If you've saved seeds from your garden, please bring them in a labelled envelope or bag. Extra envelopes will be a
Halifax Central Library, Halifax
Join us for an interactive storytime with cartoonist Maris Wicks as she reads from Puffins!, and shares what it looks like to be a field scientist working on seabird conservation. There will also be Puffin-y activities and colouring sheets. Follow a young pufflin's growth from hatching to adulthood
Halifax Central Library, Halifax
Discover the many services available in your community! Connect with representatives from Halifax Regional Centre for Education, NS Health, Pride Health, Service Canada, Halifax Fire, and more. There will also be a Halifax Fire truck on site and information sessions in the BMO Community Room during
Woodlawn Public Library, Dartmouth
Curious about hearing aids, cochlear implants, or how to hear better in noisy places? This free community session brings together audiology experts in hearing health, technology, and accessibility to share practical advice you can use right away. The session will provide participants with fundamen
Bedford Public Library, Bedford
On Saturday mornings, step into a world of fun and discovery! In this exciting program, families will explore a variety of hands-on activities including arts, crafts, STEM experiments, and more, all in a prepared environment designed for learning through play. This week, join us for some giant fun
Sackville Public Library, Lower Sackville
Get ready to have a blast with building! Young Engineers presents an educational workshop introducing children to the principles of STEM (Science, Technology, Electronics and Mathematics). Key concepts of engineering and physics will be shown through the use of LEGO building blocks and mechanical p
Keshen Goodman Public Library, Halifax
Halifax author Barbara Emodi never set out to write mysteries. After a career in government and political communication, she turned a lifelong love of sewing into a shelf of how-to books, and then into the Gasper's Cove Cozy Mysteries, a series set in a fictional Nova Scotia fishing town where the c
Woodlawn Public Library, Dartmouth
Bring a friend and come and hang out at the Library in a safe and supportive space. You can also make new friends and meet other 2SLGBTQIA+ teens. Allies are also welcome to attend. At each meet-up, we will do a different activity: paint, draw, play games, watch a movie, and have yummy snacks! Gr
King's Theatre, Annapolis Royal
Highland Arts Theatre, Sydney · $29.16
Can you keep a secret? The next Confidential is September 12th at 7:00pm! Come experience The Confidential Musical Theatre Project for another once-in-a-lifetime night of theatre! The Highland Arts Theatre is proud to announce: The 25th edition of the Cape Breton Confidential Musical Theatre Proj
Devour! Studios, Wolfville
Neon Dreams at Devour! Studios has been rescheduled to Saturday, September 12, 2026. All purchased tickets will be honoured for the new date or refunded. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience, appreciate your understanding, and can’t wait to welcome you for an unforgettable night of music thi
Chester Playhouse, Chester · $17
Asbury Short Film Celebration New York City’s longest running non-competitive touring exhibition of globally honoured short films, The Asbury Short Film Concert, comes to your Chester Playhouse! Combining classic short films with current global festival winners, Asbury Shorts International provide
Astor Theatre, Liverpool
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The Carleton, Halifax · $25
Cape Breton artist Mike McKenna Jr. returns to The Carleton with special guest falllift on Saturday, September 12th. Show time is 8 PM and tickets are $25 + HST. Canadian singer songwriter Mike McKenna Jr. is an award-winning artist from Cape Breton Island; with a raspy, soulful voice, warm indie, f
Belly Up BBQ & Grill, Truro · $15–$20
🎉🕺 Height Requirement – Totally 80's Dance Party is BACK at Belly Up! 💃🎶 Get ready to rewind to the raddest decade and dance the night away on Saturday, September 12th from 9:00 PM – 12:00 AM! 🎧✨ Throw on your neon, tease up your hair, and rock your favourite 80's look as Height Requirement brings a
The Marquee Ballroom, Halifax · $15–$20
Each year East Coast Emo night picks one event to show off our local talent. On September 12th you can catch Jewelz, DEEN and Phrognosis playing all your favourite emo jams! Early Emo $15 Advanced $20 Door $25 19+ no refunds
The Seahorse Tavern, Halifax · $11
Y2K SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 12 SKOOOL. BAACCK IN!!!!!!!!! Club Y2K is a safe, fun night taking place in The Seahorse Tavern dedicated to all things 2000's.every kind of genre* dancing all night sing alongs $11 ADVANCE TICKETS 19+ 10PM START TIME
Build something gigantic with the Library's Big Blue Block collection! Unstructured play allows children to foster creativity and imagination while also helping to develop social and problem-solving skills. All Ages (Children under 8 must be with an adult)
Halifax Central Library, Halifax
Join us for two free afternoons of family-friendly performances and activities at Paul O'Regan Hall. Supported by the Canada Council for the Arts, Halifax Public Libraries, and the IWK Foundation, Kids Fringe brings together theatre, music, dance, circus, improv, and interactive performances create
Sackville Public Library, Lower Sackville
Let your imagination run wild with the Library's block collection and create some fun with family and friends. All Ages
Bedford Public Library, Bedford
Drop in and let your imagination run wild with the Library's block collection, and create some fun for the whole family! All Ages
Keshen Goodman Public Library, Halifax
Join Lora Nyx for a relaxed gathering and opportunity to bead, learn, and connect with others in a welcoming creative space. Lora will share knowledge about Indigenous beadwork traditions and the cultural significance of beadwork. Participants of all skill levels are welcome, including absolute beg
Cole Harbour Public Library, Cole Harbour
Enjoy a social afternoon at the Library while playing Scrabble with other local game enthusiasts. Whether you are a beginner or veteran of the game, everyone is welcome! Please note that there are limited Scrabble boards available. If you have one you'd like to share, you are welcome to bring it w
Halifax Central Library, Halifax
Join the Creative Community Impact Association (CCIA) for a lively, hands-on fabric painting session where adults, local artists, and neighbours come together to create art with a purpose. Participants will design and paint four vibrant, permanent table runners that will travel all over the city to
Woodlawn Public Library, Dartmouth
Are you an aspiring or experienced musician? Join our Sunday jam session. There will be all types of acoustic instruments and genres in play, and all musical skill levels encouraged. Come and try. No pressure or judgement. Music is good for the soul!
King's Theatre, Annapolis Royal
The Carleton, Halifax · $25
Montreal-based Ariana Nasr returns - with her extraordinary vocal and instrumental talents - to The Carleton for a rare solo show on Sunday, September 13th. Show time is 7 PM and tickets are $25 + HST and worth every penny. Ariana Nasr is a captivating singer and multi-instrumentalist who is dedicat
Saint Mary's University Students' Association, Halifax · $10
Join us for this year’s Mystery Party at a surprise off‑campus location. You’ll find out where you’re going closer to the date but just know it’ll be a night out with music, friends, and a vibe you won’t want to miss!
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