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Union

Park Lane Cineplex 5657 Spring Garden Rd, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

A film by Stephen Maing and Brett Story Up against one of the most powerful companies on the planet, a group of Amazon workers embark on an unprecedented campaign to unionize their warehouse in Staten Island, New York. “Astounding, rebellious,... brilliant.” - The New York Times WINNER: U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award for the Art … Continued

$5 – $20
Event Series Working Class Heritage Tours

Working Class Heritage Tours

You’ll never see downtown the same way again! Join us for interactive walking tours that share the complex working class history of downtown Halifax. Each tour takes a different path through the city core and discusses different aspects of working class history and culture. The tours are designed to be stand alone but also work … Continued

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The Huns by Matchstick Theatre

Neptune Theatre - Craig Boardroom 1593 Argyle St, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Matchstick Theatre presents Michael Ross Albert’s play The Huns in Neptune Theatre’s Craig Boardroom. A cutting office comedy and nuanced exploration of today’s working world, The Huns is the first piece of Mayworks Kjipuktuk/Halifax’s new MOMENTUM programming. From August 26th to September 7th, experience the Atlantic Canadian premiere of one of the country’s most exciting … Continued

$20

Call For Submissions – Mayworks 2026

DEADLINE: OCTOBER 3RD 2025 Submit via this FORM Mayworks Kjipuktuk/Halifax celebrates workers, justice and solidarity through art. Our festival presents works of art of any discipline which explore the connection between the labour movement and art, art-making as labour, and struggles against racial injustice, environmental injustice, and other forms of injustice. We encourage applications from … Continued

my inner child healing my immigrant identity

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

Presented in partnership with the Khyber Centre for the Arts and Nocturne my inner child healing my immigrant identity by Martha Mutale explores the immigrant experience - the self split between two homes. A series of rag dolls where each figure represents a point in time in the immigrant life, softly positioned in space, while … Continued

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No Dominion/No Domain

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

Presented in partnership with the Khyber Centre for the Arts and Nocturne Mayworks Kjipuktuk/Halifax presents No Dominion/No Domain, where Eva Grant and Curtis Botham trace land, life, labour, and pathways across speculative digital ancestral architectures and charcoal industrial landscapes. "Homeless Shelters Before Police Raid" by Curtis Botham No Dominion/No Domain brings together two artists, Eva … Continued

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Closing Reception with Curtis Botham, Eva Grant and Martha Mutale

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

Join us for a casual conversations with the artists behind No Dominion/No Domain and my inner child healing my immigrant identity. Curtis Botham and Martha Mutale will be joining us in person, and Eva Grant will be joining us via video call. All will be available to answer questions about their works on display only … Continued

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Event Series MAYDAY: Confession Publique

MAYDAY: Confession Publique

Alderney Landing Theatre 2 Ochterloney St, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada

Confession Publique “ A sensually complex work, Confession Publique leaves us enthralled before Angélique Willkie’s breadth of talent and her fruitful encounter with Demers’ world.” –  Alexie Legendre, Revue JEU MAYDAY Tiohtià:ke/Montreal - Kanien’kehá:Ka Territory November 14th & 15th, 2025. 7:30PM  Alderney Landing Theatre General Seating – $65.00 Dance Advocate; $45.00 Adults; $35.00 Seniors; $20.00 … Continued

$20 – $65
Event Series MAYDAY: Confession Publique

MAYDAY: Confession Publique

Alderney Landing Theatre 2 Ochterloney St, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada

Confession Publique “ A sensually complex work, Confession Publique leaves us enthralled before Angélique Willkie’s breadth of talent and her fruitful encounter with Demers’ world.” –  Alexie Legendre, Revue JEU MAYDAY Tiohtià:ke/Montreal - Kanien’kehá:Ka Territory November 14th & 15th, 2025. 7:30PM  Alderney Landing Theatre General Seating – $65.00 Dance Advocate; $45.00 Adults; $35.00 Seniors; $20.00 … Continued

$20 – $65

Canadian Labour International Film Festival

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

Mayworks Momentum presents selections from the Canadian Labour International Film Festival. The Canadian Labour International Film Festival (CLIFF) is in its 17th edition and Mayworks will again present a local satellite screening of short films chosen from this year's CLIFF selections. CLIFF selects films from across the globe that give voice to workers and their … Continued

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