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TOIL HERE

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

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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POCKETS OF RESISTANCE

Wonder'neath 2482 Maynard St, Halifax, Nova Scotia

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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AQUAKULTRE: BGM LIVE

The Seahorse Tavern 2037 Gottingen St, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Bleeding Gums Murphy: Live Album Concert >>> BUY TICKETS <<< Featuring Aquakultre & DJ Uncle Fester With orchestration by Erin Costelo Opening act featuring Kxng Wooz with Superfluid The legendary Halifax-based DJ Uncle Fester teams up with the renowned Halifax-based rapper/singer/song-writer and Polaris Prize-nominated artist Aquakultre. Together, they blend Hip-Hop, Jazz, Soul and Rhythm and … Continued

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Troubling Joy: A Bicycle Puppet Circus

Duration: Approx. 40 minutes Audience: Ages 8+ Presented by the Halifax-Dartmouth & District Labour Council Supported by Susan Leblanc, MLA Dartmouth North & Claudia Chender, MLA Dartmouth South Sunday, September 5th Noon - Dartmouth Commons (FREE) Monday, September 6th Noon - Halifax South Common Presented by Halifax Fringe Monday, September 6th 7PM - Cambridge Battery/Point … Continued

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The Seahorse Tavern 2037 Gottingen St, Halifax, Nova Scotia

A 25th Anniversary Tribute Concert Honouring the Community's Collective Action in Saving Our Canada Employment Centre >> Click Here for Required Registration PUBLIC HEALTH: Health care restrictions will be lifted by this date, however we strongly encourage everyone to wear masks, wash hands regularly and keep distant from those outside your group of friends. If … Continued

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2022 Call for Submissions

Be a Part of the 2022 Festival! Mayworks Kjipuktuk/Halifax seeks proposals that will speak of the working class experience. This can be extremely varied and can be contemporary or historical. Both amateur and professional performers may apply. Submissions need not be directly focused on work, labour or unions. Mayworks Kjipuktuk/Halifax programs works of art that … Continued

Canadian Labour International Film Festival

Free Online Screening 7 International Short Films Once again, we are offering a local satellite screening of short films selected by the Canadian Labour International Film Festival! The total run time of the event is 96 minutes. The screening will be followed by a short open discussion. Register and screen the films for free here: … Continued

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The More Things Change: A Working Class Tour of Downtown Halifax

Old Halifax Memorial Public Library (Spring Garden) Brunswisk St @ Spring Garden Rd, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Presented Outdoors in the Open Masking is required to attend this event Sunday, May 1st, 1:00 PM Saturday, May 7th, 1:00 PM (ASL Interpretation) Saturday, May 14th, 1:00 PM Departure from the corner of Brunswick St and Spring Garden Rd BUY Tickets Join us for an interactive tour that explores the working class past and … Continued

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May Day @ Radstorm

Radstorm 2177 Gottingen Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Looking for more to do on May Day? Check out this Fundraising event presented by Radstorm & the Halifax Anarchist Book Fair Sunday, May 1 Doors - 2 PM | Screening - 3 PM | Music - 5 PM All ages/Dry space $10 or Pay What You Can Radstorm, 2177 Gottingen Masks required Musicians: Jah’mila … Continued

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

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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