Overflowing Afterwork Yoga & Pub May 8, 2016 | 11:00 am – 12:30 pm Facilitated by Cassie Thornton Presented by the Art & Activism Collective at NSCAD in partnership with the Nova Scotia Nurses’ Union In celebration of May Day, The Feminist Economics Department … Continued Free
Fugitives of the Creative Economy: The labour and resistance of young culture workers in precarious times May 9, 2016 | 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm Halifax Central Library 5440 Spring Garden Road, Halifax, NS, Canada Presented by the Radical Imagination Project In partnership with the Art & Activism Collective at NSCAD and the Khyber Centre for the Arts It’s no secret: work (and lack of … Continued Free
A Precarious Workers’ Soirée May 9, 2016 | 8:45 pm – 11:55 pm Drinks, Food, Karaoke and Videos Hosted by the Radical Imagination Project CALLING ALL PRECARIOUS WORKERS! JOIN THE PARTY! Following the roundtable discussion Fugitives of the Creative Economy: The Labour and … Continued
Fortune and Men’s Eyes: a staged reading presented by Queer Acts May 10, 2016 | 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm The Bus Stop Theatre Coop 2203 Gottingen St, Halifax, NS, Canada Presented Queer Acts How do we confront important but dated pieces from the queer theatre cannon? Queer Acts will host a staged reading of the classic play Fortune and Men's Eyes, … Continued $5
Reel Justice May 12, 2016 | 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm Halifax Central Library 5440 Spring Garden Road, Halifax, NS, Canada Presented in partnership with Dalhousie University, the Atlantic Filmmakers' Cooperative, Halifax Public Libraries and the Service Employees International Union Local 2 Our movie screens are colonized by Hollywood and its … Continued Free
Call for Submissions July 6, 2016 – October 1, 2016 Mayworks 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. … Continued
Socialist Hip Hop – A Troublemaker’s Fundraiser October 29, 2016 | 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm FUNDRAISING CONCERT FOR the MAYWORKS HALIFAX festival!!! Join us for a night of Socialist Hip Hop music with Mohammad Ali. Where: Italian Cultural Centre — 2629 Agricola Street, Halifax When: … Continued $10
Canadian Labour International Film Festival January 30, 2017 | 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm The Bus Stop Theatre Coop 2203 Gottingen St, Halifax, NS, Canada Mayworks Halifax in partnership with CLiFF and the Bus Stop Theatre Coop presents a series of 9 short films about work and those who do it. A Living Wage 2017 … Continued
The Decelebration of Canada 150 March 29, 2017 | 10:00 am – 11:00 am 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 … Continued Free
KAMP Songspiel: An Orchestral Preview April 28, 2017 | 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm KAMP Songspiel: An Orchestral Preview An orchestral preview of a new Musical by Jamie Bradley and Garry Williams From 1933 until the end of the Second World War, the Third Reich arrested homosexual men and … Continued $25