2018-05-01 Under the Surface Under the Surface May 1, 2018 | 6:30 pm – May 12, 2018 | 11:30 pm Under the Surface 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 Free
5:00 pm – 6:00 pm May Day Rally & March! May 1, 2018 | 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm May Day Rally & March! International Workers' Day (May Day) on May 1st of each year is the global celebration of the working class. It is the day we join our sisters, brothers, and comrades the world over as we fight for a better world. In Halifax, we will rally at 5:00pm at Halifax Grand Parade for speeches, and then … Continued Free
6:30 pm – 8:30 pm Reel Justice May 2, 2018 | 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm Reel Justice Our 2018 program of short films will examine Maritime landscapes and waterscapes through various themes including mental health and our connection to land. Total run time: 80 min Bound By Daniel Boos (2015) 11 min When a mysterious group of workers appear at his brother’s sawmill, a struggling shopkeeper must face a troubling decision. Winner … Continued PWYC
6:30 pm – 9:30 pm The Sankofa Singer/Songwriter Circle May 3, 2018 | 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm The Sankofa Singer/Songwriter Circle "Sankofa" teaches us that we must go back to our roots in order to move forward. That is, we should reach back and gather the best of what our past has to teach us, so that we can achieve our full potential as we move forward. Whatever we have lost, forgotten, forgone or been stripped … Continued PWYC
6:30 pm – 8:00 pm Recurring Heavy May 4, 2018 | 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm Recurring Heavy Gain 100 pounds, then lose that 100 pounds in six months. Body shaming, self loathing, eating disorders, and parenting as an obese Dad are part of his fight on the journey to self love, body positivity, and becoming a superhero Dad. Credits: Written/ Performed by Taylor Olson Directed by Sansom Marchand Bio: Taylor Olson: Since … Continued $10
8:30 pm – 9:30 pm Recurring It’s A Girl! May 4, 2018 | 8:30 pm – 9:30 pm Recurring It’s A Girl! I had a dream again the other night... Sex, love, and identity: the life of one trans woman. Created by Michelle Raine and Alexis Milligan It's A Girl! is a 60min performance piece created to engage public conversations about trans identity, and to provide opportunities for discussions about the new language of gender identity emerging … Continued $10
6:00 pm – 7:00 pm It’s A Girl! May 5, 2018 | 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm It’s A Girl! I had a dream again the other night... Sex, love, and identity: the life of one trans woman. Created by Michelle Raine and Alexis Milligan It's A Girl! is a 60min performance piece created to engage public conversations about trans identity, and to provide opportunities for discussions about the new language of gender identity emerging … Continued $10
4:00 pm – 5:30 pm Heavy May 6, 2018 | 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm Heavy Gain 100 pounds, then lose that 100 pounds in six months. Body shaming, self loathing, eating disorders, and parenting as an obese Dad are part of his fight on the journey to self love, body positivity, and becoming a superhero Dad. Credits: Written/ Performed by Taylor Olson Directed by Sansom Marchand Bio: Taylor Olson: Since … Continued $10
