7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Bread & Roses: Can You See Us? May 1 | 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Bread & Roses: Can You See Us? English & French bilingual performance | Performance bilingue anglais-français >>Register Here for FREE Childcare ASL interpretation will be available “Bread and Roses: Can you see us?” is an original performance created by visual artist and labour organizer Tricia Robinson Illustration (she/her) and poet and social justice activist Laura Doyle Péan (they/them). This collaborative performance tackles … Continued PWYC
5:00 pm – 7:00 pm Portrait of the Artist as an Essential Worker May 3 | 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm Portrait of the Artist as an Essential Worker NEW: ASL interpretation will be available Work by Sarah Mosher and Hannah Genosko In collaboration, Mosher and Genosko use printmaking and textile processes to illustrate their experiences as essential workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. They are both professional artists who were employed in ‘casual’ day jobs in sectors that were labeled essential and became full-time … Continued Free
5:30 pm – 8:00 pm Crafters Resistance May 8 | 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm Crafters Resistance *Time Change!* May 8th, 5:30pm to 8:00pm Think of the Worst Theatre Presents: Learn crafting history and the importance of quilting in community resistance. Help develop three quilts which all represent buildings in Halifax that could be housing. To be presented together at the end of the workshops over a great community meal. Community Quilting … Continued Free
3:00 pm – 3:30 pm The Embodied Creation Project May 12 | 3:00 pm – 3:30 pm The Embodied Creation Project Performance art by Colleen Arcturus MacIsaac about creation, embodiment and Queer parenthood Followed by a screening of Lockdown Baby by Nicole Jordan ASL interpretation will be available during the performance and the later Q&A. >>Register Here for FREE Childcare In February 2023, a person named Colleen began an embodied creation project. Nine months later, a … Continued PWYC