May 11, 2019 | 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm The Big Picture: Working Conditions of Independent Animators What is it like to be an independent animator? What challenges do independent Animators face finding funding for their work, conveying their visions to producers, and scrounging for the vast … Continued Free
May 15, 2019 | 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm Graphic History Collective: Drawn to Strike The Graphic History Collective presents two new book published by Between the Lines: 1919: A Graphic History of the Winnipeg General Strike commemorates one of the most important moments in … Continued Free
May 18, 2019 | 11:00 am – 3:00 pm 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 … Continued Free
May 20, 2019 – May 21, 2019 Remembering the Winnipeg General The Bus Stop Theatre Coop 2203 Gottingen St, Halifax, NS May 20th & 21st | 7:30pm-9:00pm DaPoPo Theatre presents a staged reading of a new play by Thomas McKechnie. “So what do we do in divided, fearful times? What do … Continued $10
May 22, 2019 | 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Black Feminism: Sistas of the Struggle The Bus Stop Theatre Coop 2203 Gottingen St, Halifax, NS We marched, sang, protested and supported the feminist movement, we fought for maternity leave, employment equity, flex time, and society stands on our shoulders. A panel discussion examining the story … Continued Free
May 23, 2019 – May 25, 2019 Mi’kma’ki 2030: Hope and Fire The Bus Stop Theatre Coop 2203 Gottingen St, Halifax, NS May 23rd to 25th | 8:00pm-9:00pm What are the possibilities for Mi’kma’ki? In this dynamic, multi-disciplinary installation-performance, indigenous and black artists dream, hope and create a different way forward for … Continued $15
May 25, 2019 | 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm 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 … Continued Free
May 26, 2019 | 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm Reel Justice The Bus Stop Theatre Coop 2203 Gottingen St, Halifax, NS Our short film program weaves through issues and narratives to present a cinematic collage you won’t find at the Cineplex. Program: Total run time: 90 mins | Followed by a … Continued PWYC
May 28, 2019 | 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm Meso América Resiste! The Bus Stop Theatre Coop 2203 Gottingen St, Halifax, NS Presented by the Beehive Design Collective Come see a mural-sized pen and ink masterpiece that took over nine years to create! The Beehive Design Collective works as word-to-image translators of … Continued PWYC
May 29, 2019 – June 1, 2019 A Timed Speed Read of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire Trial Transcript with Additional Notes The Bus Stop Theatre Coop 2203 Gottingen St, Halifax, NS May 29th to 31st | 7:30pm-9:00pm & June 1st | 2:00pm-3:30pm Presented by Surplus Production Unit In 1911, 146 people were killed in a fire at the factory of the … Continued $15