6:30 pm – 9:00 pm “Reimagining Safety” at Carbon Arc Cinema April 2 | 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm “Reimagining Safety” at Carbon Arc Cinema Matthew Solomon | Canada | 2023 | 83m - followed by a post-film conversation with director Matthew Solomon and El Jones The film will be captioned and an ASL interpreter will be present for the Q&A segment. https://vimeo.com/1122664393/403a297c40?fl=pl&fe=vl Worldwide protests following the 2020 murder of George Floyd included calls to defund or abolish the police … Continued $12.65
6:30 pm – 9:00 pm “Seeds For Liberation” at Carbon Arc Cinema April 3 | 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm “Seeds For Liberation” at Carbon Arc Cinema Matthew Solomon | USA | 2026 | 92m - followed by a post-film conversation with director Matthew Solomon, Yara Jamal and Waseem Hijazi The film will be captioned and an ASL interpreter will be present for the Q&A segment. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ILmflLsnaXc Seeds for Liberation was born out of a deep urgency — not just to document, … Continued $12.65
10:00 am – 1:00 pm Go Fly a Kite April 25 | 10:00 am – 1:00 pm Go Fly a Kite Kite Flying 101 or How to launch a kite and kite-banner! With Andrew Maize April 25 10am-11am - Wonder’neath Studio 11am-1pm - Halifax Common Join artist and kite-flier Andrew Maize for a hands-on workshop that will introduce the basics of successfully launching, landing, and flying large kites, kite cameras and kite-laundry (ie. kite banners). We … Continued Free
2026-05-01 Linfield & Banfield & Co. Linfield & Banfield & Co. May 1 – May 10 Linfield & Banfield & Co. By Coral Maloney Free t-shirts available at all festival events! In 2025, several citizens filed complaints about the conduct of an elected official. This complaint was reported in the media, investigated by different officials over several months, and deemed to be resolved with no penalty. One person who took part in this process was … Continued Free
2026-05-01 On the Line On the Line May 1 – June 1 On the Line By Audrey Eastwood On display May 1 to June 1 Reception on May 10, 4:00pm-6:15pm Artist Q&A on May 10, 6:15pm-7:00pm Childcare is available for free and on site during the May 10th reception and Q&A. Please register in advance. ASL interpretation will be available during the May 10 Reception and Q&A On … Continued Free
9:00 pm – 11:30 pm Stephen Hero + El Tata y Los Toqueros May 1 | 9:00 pm – 11:30 pm Stephen Hero + El Tata y Los Toqueros Also featuring Ambeez, General Khan & Gearl Get down with the working class on May Day at the Seahorse! $10 in advance and $15 at the door Doors at 9:00 PM If cost is a barrier, please reach out to info@mayworkskjipuktukhalifax.ca and we will accommodate you. Stephen Hero + El Tata y Los Toqueros STEPHEN … Continued $10 – $15
7:30 pm – 8:00 pm and so we dance May 2 | 7:30 pm – 8:00 pm and so we dance By I’thandi Munro and Kay Macdonald ONE TICKET FOR TWO INCREDIBLE PERFORMANCES! $10 in advance and $15 at the door. **Ticket includes admission to BE ETERNAL** If cost is a barrier, please reach out to info@mayworkskjipuktukhalifax.ca and we will accommodate you. Childcare available on site for free. Please register in advance. Archiving and exploring movement through … Continued $10 – $15
8:30 pm – 9:30 pm Be Eternal May 2 | 8:30 pm – 9:30 pm Be Eternal With Jackson Fairfax-Perry, Andrew Jackson, Lance Sampson, Shuvanjan Karmakar and Joshua Awe ONE TICKET FOR TWO INCREDIBLE PERFORMANCES! $10 in advance and $15 at the door. **Ticket includes admission to AND SO WE DANCE** If cost is a barrier, please reach out to info@mayworkskjipuktukhalifax.ca and we will accommodate you. Childcare available on site for free. Please … Continued $10 – $15
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Raising Big Questions April 25 | 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Raising Big Questions YOU FRGOT SOMETHING, Collaboration with Luke Hathaway. Photo by John Haney. By Andrew Maize in collaboration with El Jones, Seán Kennedy and Sue Goyette April 25th 1-4pm - Dr. El Jones @ Halifax Common May 2nd 1-4pm - Seán Kennedy @ Citadel Hill May 3rd 1-4pm - Sue Goyette @ Point Pleasant Park **Please note … Continued Free