I Was There

The Bus Stop Theatre Coop 2203 Gottingen St, Halifax, NS, Canada

An Audiovisual installation by Katie Toth and Mary-Dan Johnston It goes like this: the bank closes, along with the grocery, then the laundromat, the club, the pub, the corner store where we bought popsicles and cartons of milk. The schools crumbled and were consolidated. Now, standing on the same spot where I bought my first … Continued

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Event Series The Decelebration of Canada 150

The Decelebration of Canada 150

Performance by Raven Davis Saturday, April 29, 10:00AM-11:00AM | Cornwallis Park Friday, May 5, 5:30 PM-6:30PM | Citadel Hill - Clock Tower The Decelebration of Canada 150 is a body of work and a performance piece created to critique and expose the myth of the confederation of Canada and the discourse and erasure of: Indigenous … Continued

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Under the Surface

The Bus Stop Theatre Coop 2203 Gottingen St, Halifax, NS, Canada

Under the Surface is a group exhibition featuring works by Kim Cain, Tina Roberts-Jeffers and Katie Toth. Together, their works ask us to take a closer look at their subjects, unearth the obscured and reconsider our assumptions about home. Opening Reception May 1st at 6:30pm following the May Day rally       FREE ice … Continued

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the effects were cumulative and i almost didn’t notice

By the year 2100, port cities should prepare for a 250 centimetre rise in sea levels* Where do our habits – as humans, as workers, as individuals, as a society – lead us? The things we do every day. The things we don’t do, every day. Small actions with eventual results. Time ceaselessly crashes on, … Continued

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Rope Making

Presented by Xiaocheng Li & Leesa Hamilton Textile Artists, Xiaocheng Li and Leesa Hamilton will make rope from discarded shirts.  The Fashion and Textile industry create a lot of waste that takes decades to breakdown. Donate your old shirts that would otherwise end up in landfill. This hands on activity will call on you to … Continued

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ARCHIVES CONTINUUM

A digital storytelling project by Collective 2030 In collaboration with Restorying Climate Just Futures   ACCESS ARCHIVES CONTINUUM: http://archivescontinuum.onelouder.ca/ Explore each offering in the website's first layer to gain access to a hidden second layer hosting responses to the artists' works. COVID UPDATE: Archives Continuum is presented ONLINE and can be safely enjoyed from anywhere. … Continued

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TOIL HERE

The Khyber Centre for the Arts 1880 Hollis St, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Works From Rural Mi’kma’ki Presented in partnership with the Khyber Centre for the Arts DOWNLOAD OUR PROGRAM APP FOR ALL EVENT & TICKET UPDATES   TOIL HERE is a group exhibition and curatorial collaboration between the Mayworks Kjipuktuk/Halifax Festival and the Khyber Centre for the Arts. Featured in this exhibition are works by artists Alex … Continued

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Event Series POCKETS OF RESISTANCE

POCKETS OF RESISTANCE

Wonder'neath 2482 Maynard St, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

A feminist sewing workshop with Emily Comeau COVID UPDATE: This event has been rescheduled to July 4th. DOWNLOAD OUR PROGRAM APP FOR ALL EVENT & TICKET UPDATES   >>> REGISTER NOW THIS EVENT IS FREE - BUT HAS LIMITED CAPACITY: ONLY 6 PARTICIPANTS PER SESSION Tired of your clothes not having pockets? Let’s fix that! … Continued

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Event Series POCKETS OF RESISTANCE

POCKETS OF RESISTANCE

Wonder'neath 2482 Maynard St, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

A feminist sewing workshop with Emily Comeau COVID UPDATE: This event has been rescheduled to July 4th. DOWNLOAD OUR PROGRAM APP FOR ALL EVENT & TICKET UPDATES   >>> REGISTER NOW THIS EVENT IS FREE - BUT HAS LIMITED CAPACITY: ONLY 6 PARTICIPANTS PER SESSION Tired of your clothes not having pockets? Let’s fix that! … Continued

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Shortcuts

The Bus Stop Theatre Coop 2203 Gottingen St, Halifax, NS, Canada

DROP IN ANYTIME: Friday, May 6th, 3:00 PM to 7:00PM (ASL Interpretation) The Bus Stop Theatre (2203 Gottingen St) + Facebook Live FREE Masking is required to attend this event in person Shortcuts are little acts of defiance. Despite what route we are told we should follow, we use shortcuts to find our own way. … Continued

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