Lighting the sign…
220 events, Tuesday, September 15 to Monday, September 21
Musquodoboit Harbour Public Library, Musquodoboit Harbour
Celebrate International Dot Day with creativity, courage, and collaboration! Drop in to the Library to add your mark to our collaborative art project.
Town House, Sydney
Join us on Tuesday, September 15, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Townhouse Citizens Service League for the Affordable Housing Education Workshop. Learn about affordable housing options, municipal programs and services, and ways to get involved in your community. For more information or to request acc
Halifax Central Library, Halifax
Need a little help figuring out how to download an e-book, set up an e-mail address, or use Microsoft Word? Drop by to ask general technology questions, get basic assistance with your devices, and a helping hand with troubleshooting. This event is held in the Lou Duggan Creative Studio, a place to
Halifax North Memorial Public Library, Halifax
Are you in need of housing support? The knowledgeable and friendly staff of Welcome Housing are on-site to help. They can help with a variety of housing needs including: - Housing Subsidy Applications (bring proof of income, lease, direct deposit form) - BNL and VISPDAT (for those experiencing hom
Halifax Central Library, Halifax
Join YMCA Nova Scotia Works for a personalized one-on-one session at the Library to get support with your job search. Our employment specialists can help you: - Update or create your resumé and cover letter - Practice mock interviews to boost your confidence - Enhance your job application skills -
Captain William Spry Public Library, Halifax
Drop in for stories, songs, rhymes, and play! This program supports early literacy, social development, and motor skills through fun and interactive activities designed for young children. Each session includes a mix of guided group story time and free play, giving little ones a chance to build con
Halifax North Memorial Public Library, Halifax
This week at Senior Social, we're adding a splash of colour to nature with Painted Pine Cones! Join us as we transform ordinary pinecones into vibrant works of art. Whether you paint yours in bright rainbow colours, soft autumn shades, or sparkly seasonal designs, there’s no wrong way to get creati
Halifax Central Library, Halifax
Let us hear you shout it: Dance is for everyone! Developed by Baycrest and Canada’s National Ballet School (NBS), Sharing Dance with Older Adults is a safe and accessible dance instruction series that engages older adults in meaningful dance activities. Don't miss this great opportunity to exercis
Tantallon Public Library, Upper Tantallon
Drop in for a morning of play, songs, stories, rhymes, and music. In this program, free play is followed by a short story time. Caregivers will have a chance to connect while the little ones play. Twice a month, there will be a visit from Public Health Nurses who will be available to answer questi
Keshen Goodman Public Library, Halifax
Join us for some hands-on fun with play-based learning and stay for a story and song or two! Loose parts activities invite children to use their imagination while experimenting, discovering, and inventing in an open-ended way. Dress for a mess and come ready for some fun. Ages 18 months - 5 years
Halifax Central Library, Halifax
In this program, babies and tots hear stories, songs, rhymes, and interact with other babies. Parents and caregivers learn new songs and fun things to do with baby, and have some social time with other grown-ups. Ages 0-36 months (older siblings are welcome to tag along, too)
Alderney Gate Public Library, Dartmouth
Have fun with your little ones while reading stories, singing songs, sharing rhymes, and dancing! Ages 0-5
Bedford Public Library, Bedford
In this program, babies hear stories, songs, rhymes, and interact with other babies. Parents and caregivers learn new songs and fun things to do with their baby, plus have some social time with other grown-ups. Ages 0-18 months and caregivers. Older siblings are welcome to tag along, too.
Sackville Public Library, Lower Sackville
In this program, babies hear stories, songs, rhymes, and interact with other babies. Parents and caregivers learn new songs and fun things to do with their baby, plus have some social time with other grown-ups. This week, a public health nurse will be on hand to provide support as needed - weighin
Halifax North Memorial Public Library, Halifax
In this program, babies hear stories, songs, and rhymes, and interact with other babies. Parents and caregivers learn new songs and fun things to do with baby, plus have some social time with other grown-ups. Ages 0-24 months, and their caregivers
Astor Theatre, Liverpool
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Astor Theatre, Liverpool
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Woodlawn Public Library, Dartmouth
Join us for an afternoon of stitchery and conversation. Share patterns, stitches, yarn, advice, and projects, and draw inspiration from the Library's crafty resources. Everyone is welcome. This weekly meet-up is community-run and meets every Tuesday in our Program Room. All levels of experience a
Graduate Student Lounge, Halifax · $10
Connect with fellow graduate students and faculty leaders, meet your Peer Success Coach and SMUSA representatives, and explore the Graduate Student Lounge! Enjoy a snack, ask questions, discover campus resources and supports, and start building your graduate student community at SMU.
Alderney Gate Public Library, Dartmouth
If thinking about big concepts in life and science really sparks your synapses, you'll love Ideas Seminars. Facilitated by Andrew Kernohan, Ph.D., each week, you will enjoy lively group discussions about life, the universe, and everything else. This series' theme will be: Scientific Thinking. Topic
J. D. Shatford Memorial Public Library, Hubbards
Enjoy a social afternoon at the Library while playing bridge with other local bridge enthusiasts. A basic understanding of how to play the game is required. All game supplies are provided.
Keshen Goodman Public Library, Halifax
Do you have a shiny new piece of tech but you're not sure how to use it? Need a little help figuring out how to download an e-book, set up an e-mail address, or use Word? Drop by to ask general technology questions, get assistance with your devices, and a helping hand with troubleshooting.
Dartmouth North - Temporary Location Library, Dartmouth
Hey kids, do you like science? Join us for a fun and engaging program focusing on science, technology, engineering, art, and math (yes, math can be fun!). Each week will have a different topic featuring a discussion followed by an activity.
Captain William Spry Public Library, Halifax
Join us on Tuesday afternoons to get together with others and create. Each week, we'll try a different project. We'll provide all the supplies you'll need to take part. Join in and follow our plan or use the same materials to create something unique based on your own ideas. This week we will be ma
Highland Arts Theatre, Sydney
Part of the 2026 HAT Academy Fall Semester Let's Play (Ages 6-9) With Music Teacher: Suzanne Doane Through play-based pedagogy students will learn the basics of acting. This will include use of entry level theatre terminology, foundation building drama skills, arts and crafts to learn about the d
Keshen Goodman Public Library, Halifax
Newcomer youth can drop-in for a safe and friendly environment with free tutoring in all school subjects. It's also a chance to practice fun, conversational English for youth who are new to Canada. Ages 13-21. No registration required. In partnership with YMCA Centre for Immigrant Programs
Keshen Goodman Public Library, Halifax
Join our STEM Club as we explore the exciting worlds of coding, engineering, and technology! Each session features hands-on challenges, creative building projects, coding activities, and problem-solving adventures designed to inspire curiosity and innovation. We'll use a mix of on-screen and off-sc
Astor Theatre, Liverpool
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Sankofa Black Excellence Commons, Halifax
The "Yard" Reunion & Welcome is the official meet and greet for new and returning black Students hosted by the Black Student Advising Office. Come eat, chat with your Black Student Advisor, meet your peers-just community in the spirit of Ubuntu!
Highland Arts Theatre, Sydney
HAT ACADEMY JR PRODUCTION COMPANY! (Grades 4-8) Presenting TROLLS THE MUSICAL JR! Director: Kiera Evely Music Director: Jocelyn Hynes Choreographer: Macy MacKinnon This pre-professional production class will include seven months of part-time rehearsals starting in September, including a week-long
Alderney Gate Public Library, Dartmouth
The Dartmouth Open Writing Group is a supportive, monthly gathering designed for teens and adults of all experience levels who want to build consistent writing habits, meet with other writers in the community, and share techniques and hurdles with like-minded people. Whether you are working on a no
Cole Harbour Public Library, Cole Harbour
Have you ever wanted to share poetry (your own or others’) publicly? This is the perfect venue, especially if you’re a little shy! Pick out a puppet to represent you as you read from behind the curtain of the puppet theatre. The poem can be funny, heartfelt, angry, sad, even cringey, and there’ll be
Keshen Goodman Public Library, Halifax
Are you curious about your emotions? In this 4-week session, you will learn how to identify emotions and develop skills to respond effectively to a range of emotions. In partnership with Community Health Teams
Sackville Public Library, Lower Sackville
Just because you are a grown-up, doesn't mean you can't have fun and adventure! Each week, you will find an interesting activity to try. No experience is necessary. This week, you'll enjoy snacks and catching up with others. Tell us about your summer adventures. And to keep your hands busy, let's
Halifax Central Library, Halifax
This breaking/"breakdance” drop-in session aims to offer community-centred learning. The intention is to provide space to those willing to share their breaking knowledge and story, as well as promote Hip-Hop's "Each 1, Teach 1" philosophy. Ages 13-29 In partnership with Breakspace and Dance Nova
Captain William Spry Public Library, Halifax
Join us for our monthly book club where we discover new authors, meet new people, and share insights. This month, we're indulging ourselves with the story of one of the oldest and most loved foods in the world—butter! Through reading of Butter: A Rich History, we will journey across three continen
Woodlawn Public Library, Dartmouth
Are you a dog owner (or soon-to-be) looking for ways to ensure you have a happy and fulfilled dog? Join us to learn how to identify your dog’s needs, choose the right types of enrichment, and learn how to build a personalized plan that supports your dog's mind, body, and instincts. You’ll explore
Halifax Central Library, Halifax
Rated PG 13 | 2023 | 1h 54min Join us for a craft-friendly movie night, where we leave the lights on so you can see your work in progress. Grab your knitting, crochet, cross-stitch, embroidery, sketchbook, spinning, or any lap-based project, and enjoy a movie with like-minded makers! Non-crafters
Student Center Cafeteria, 1st Floor, Halifax · $10
Who doesn’t love free gift cards? Whether you’re a bingo pro or it’s your first time, come out for a cozy evening of Gift Card Bingo, an easygoing, high-reward event where every round is a chance to win. Bring a friend, grab your card, and get ready to yell “Bingo!”
Astor Theatre, Liverpool
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J. D. Shatford Memorial Public Library, Hubbards
Rated PG | 2026 | 1h 59min Andy Sachs (Anne Hathaway) reunites with Miranda Priestly (Meryl Streep) as they navigate their careers amid the decline of traditional magazine publishing in The Devil Wears Prada 2. Drop in for a movie night every Tuesday at J. D. Shatford Memorial Public Library. With
Halifax North Memorial Public Library, Halifax
Need some help with legal information, tenancy rights and income assistance matters? Drop in at Halifax North, where the Dalhousie Legal Aid team will help navigate issues. A Community Legal Worker will be on-site to offer information on legal rights, responsibilities, and options, form-filling sup
Sackville Public Library, Lower Sackville
Come over to meet with a Housing Support Worker from the Beacon House Shelter. Get help with the following housing support services: - Applying for affordable housing - Searching for apartments - Accessing ID - Connecting to other services
Halifax Central Library, Halifax
Drop by our open studio times and settle in with an independent project of your choosing. We have a wide variety of state-of-the-art technology and creative equipment, including 3D Printers, Cricut cutters, sewing machines, fibre arts, jewellery mending supplies, rug hooking cutter, art supplies, ar
Glen Arbour Golf Course, 40 Club House Lane, Hammonds Plains, Nova Scotia, Halifax · Ticketed
Join Tech, TUNS and Dalhousie Engineering alumni and friends for a day of golf and fun at Glen Arbour Golf Course on September 17, 2026!
New Waterford Library, Sydney
Join us on Thursday, September 17 at 11 a.m. at the New Waterford Library (3390 Plummer Ave) for a presentation on It’s Not Right – Neighbours, Friends and Families for Older Adults for caregivers of people living with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia, hosted by the Senior Safety Program. All are wel
Alderney Gate Public Library, Dartmouth
Keshen Goodman Public Library, Halifax
Join us for a friendly weekly gathering to rug hook, crochet, knit, cross stitch, or embroider. Whatever portable fibre craft you do, it is more than welcome here. Crafters can work on their own projects, help each other, and learn from each other! Don't have a project? No worries - we have basic c
Woodlawn Public Library, Dartmouth
Drop in for a morning of play, songs, stories, rhymes, and music! This program supports early literacy, social development, and motor skills through fun and interactive activities designed for young children. Each session includes a mix of guided group time and free play, giving little ones a chanc
Sackville Public Library, Lower Sackville
Come in and start your day with a coffee, tea, and some snacks. Sit down and socialize with other community members, or take your drink and snacks to go.
Keshen Goodman Public Library, Halifax
Join us to experience Jixiang Dance, a traditional art from Tibet. Jixiang means "auspicious" in Chinese. This uplifting dance is more than movement, it is a cultural expression of gratitude, joy, and prosperity, believed to bring blessings wherever it is performed. Taught by June, the sessions inc
Tantallon Public Library, Upper Tantallon
Drop in for a morning of stitchery and conversation. You'll have an opportunity to share patterns, stitches, yarn, advice, and projects while drawing inspiration from the Library's crafty resources. All skill levels welcome. This weekly meet-up is community-run and meets every Saturday morning in
King’s College Gym, Halifax · $65 per term
Keshen Goodman Public Library, Halifax
Bring your broken household items and work alongside volunteers from Halifax Repair Café to learn simple repair skills in a welcoming, community setting. Repair Cafés are free events focused on sharing knowledge, reducing waste, and helping everyday items last longer. Participants may bring portabl
Glace Bay Fire Hall, Sydney
Join us at the Climate Risk Workshop on Sunday, September 20, from 2-4 p.m. at the Glace Bay Fire Hall. Participants will learn about local climate hazards and share their lived experiences, knowledge and priorities. The inputs will directly help shape the CBRM Emergency Management and Climate Adapt
Sackville Public Library, Lower Sackville
Let your imagination run wild with the Library's block collection and create some fun with family and friends. All Ages
Keshen Goodman Public Library, Halifax
Start your week with a fun and welcoming program designed especially for little ones and their caregivers! Enjoy songs, rhymes, and playful activities that encourage bonding, learning, and early development—all in a relaxed, social setting. Come sing, play, and connect with us. Ages 0-18 months
Halifax Central Library, Halifax
Connect with the Public Health Early Years Team at the Library! New families and babies are invited to stop by to connect with others and gain peer and community support. Caregivers and their babies can also meet and speak with a Public Health Nurse for a consultation if need be. For more informat
Sheet Harbour Public Library, Sheet Harbour
Join us on Monday mornings for a chance to share patterns, projects, and advice! This weekly meet-up is community-run. All levels of experience are welcome.
Sheet Harbour Public Library, Sheet Harbour
Do you enjoy watercolours, acrylic paint, pastels, pencil crayons, paint pens, and more? Come experiment with something new, or work with an old favourite. Join us to share your talents while you socialize with friends.
Woodlawn Public Library, Dartmouth
Babies and their caregivers are invited to enjoy stories, songs, rhymes, and fingerplays together in this fun and welcoming drop-in program. A wonderful opportunity to support early literacy, connect with your little one, and meet other families. Ages 0-18 months Free tickets will be given out 30
The Quad, Halifax · $10
Looking to get involved on campus? The Society & Partners Expo is your one-stop outdoor fair to discover all the ways you can plug into student life at SMU! Wander through booths hosted by student societies and campus partners offering games, giveaways, and interactive activities, and discover how t
Captain William Spry Public Library, Halifax
Calling all fibre crafters! Are you looking for a friendly place to sit and stitch, knit, crochet, and craft? You're invited to join us on Wednesday mornings and connect with other crafters. Whether you're new to needlework or an experienced crafter, drop in and share your passion with others. Ad
J. D. Shatford Memorial Public Library, Hubbards
Meet other caregivers for coffee, tea, and conversation while your baby, tot, or preschooler plays. Older siblings of any age are welcome to attend.
Bedford Public Library, Bedford
Dress for a mess and join the fun! Drop in and enjoy our activity stations, socialize with other caregivers, and stay for a story and a song or two. Old clothes are recommended. Ages 18 months - 5 years, and their caregivers. Siblings of any age are welcome.
Keshen Goodman Public Library, Halifax
Calm the mind and engage the body with afternoon chair yoga. Spend your morning with mindfulness and movement through this low-intensity practice. Learn how to increase strength and mobility through gentle, seated exercises, accessible for all skill levels. Chairs are provided. Program may take p
Sackville Public Library, Lower Sackville
Have fun with your little ones while reading stories, singing songs, sharing rhymes, and dancing! This program helps encourage early literacy skills. Ages 0-5
Halifax Central Library, Halifax
Have fun with your little ones while reading stories, singing songs, sharing rhymes, and dancing. There will be 30 minutes of storytime, followed by 15 minutes of play and social time. Ages 0-5
Halifax North Memorial Public Library, Halifax
Join us for an hour of fun with your little learner, packed with storytime, puppets, songs, rhymes, and exciting activities! Ages 3-5
Cole Harbour Public Library, Cole Harbour
Join the Metro Machine Knitters at the Library! Here, you can learn, teach, and practice the art of machine knitting. Anyone interested in the craft is welcome.
Bedford Public Library, Bedford
Join us for an afternoon of crafting (knitting, crocheting, rug hooking, quilting, whatever you please!) in a friendly, casual environment. All experience levels are welcome. No previous experience is necessary.
Halifax Central Library, Halifax
Calling all handcrafters of every kind! Are you looking for a friendly place to sit and stitch? In need of a little guidance on your project? Or maybe you're new to town and want to connect with like-minded crafters? Bring your knitting, crochet, embroidery, cross-stitch, rug hooking, weaving, or a
Sheet Harbour Public Library, Sheet Harbour
Join us for our monthly book club where we discover new authors, meet new people, and share insights. This month, we will be discussing Culpability by Bruce Holsinger.
J. D. Shatford Memorial Public Library, Hubbards
Drop in to enjoy a social afternoon at the Library while playing Scrabble and Quiddler with other local game enthusiasts. All game supplies are provided. Tea and coffee will be served partway through the program.
Musquodoboit Harbour Public Library, Musquodoboit Harbour
Caring for a family member or friend is a rewarding journey, but it can also be incredibly demanding and challenging. If you are a caregiver in the Eastern HRM, you don’t have to navigate it alone. Caregivers Nova Scotia invites you to join a monthly support group that is a safe, confidential space
Alderney Gate Public Library, Dartmouth
Join us on Wednesday afternoons for a creative adventure. These craft sessions focus on having fun and exploring new crafts, rather than striving for perfection. Each club meeting features a variety of activities and projects, with all materials provided. This week we'll learn how to use envelopes
Doktor Luke's Coffee House, Sydney
Join us on Wednesday, September 16, from 5:30-7 p.m. at Doktor Luke's Coffee House for the Affordable Housing Education Workshop. Learn about affordable housing options, municipal programs and services, and ways to get involved in your community. For more information or to request accommodations, em
Dartmouth North - Temporary Location Library, Dartmouth
Looking for a fun place to hang out? Join our Tween Program for tasty snacks, exciting games, creative crafts, and a chance to make new friends. Whether you're into art, friendly competition, or just relaxing with others, there's something for everyone. Come connect and have fun at the Library! A
Bedford Public Library, Bedford
School’s out. What’s next? Grab your friends and head to the Library! We’ve got snacks, chill vibes, and fun activities waiting for you. Every week brings something different: arts and crafts, technology, games, and more. Whether you want to hang out, meet new people, or just kick back, this is yo
Captain William Spry Public Library, Halifax
Drop in for some after school play time. Each week, there will be different activities for independent play as well as cooperative play and discovery. Ages 8+ (Children under 8 welcome with a caregiver)
Alderney Gate Public Library, Dartmouth
Join us every Wednesday after school to make something awesome! We'll provide everything you need to take part. Ages 5-12
Highland Arts Theatre, Sydney
HAT ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL PRODUCTION COMPANY! (Grades 9-12) Presenting HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL JR! Director & Choreographer: Kiersten Penny Music Director: Chris Tsujiuchi This pre-professional production class will include six months of part-time rehearsals starting in September, including a week-long
Astor Theatre, Liverpool
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Alderney Gate Public Library, Dartmouth
Drop in on Wednesday evenings to grab a snack, hang out with friends, and have a good time. Each week, we’ll be up to something new: games, crafts, and goofiness galore. This week, we're making some magically shrinking art! Draw on the special paper, then we'll "cook" it down to size. Make keychain
J. D. Shatford Memorial Public Library, Hubbards
Come together with local writers to discuss your work, get feedback, and share ideas. This drop-in is open to any adult or older teen writer - emerging to established - of any genre. Participants are invited to bring their works-in-progress to share with the group in a supportive and encouraging en
Musquodoboit Harbour Public Library, Musquodoboit Harbour
Quilt the night away with friends every Wednesday evening. Work on your own projects and share ideas and inspiration with others. A sewing machine will be provided. Room capacity is limited.
Keshen Goodman Public Library, Halifax
Do you want to hone your skills and meet folks in your neighbourhood who share your interest in chess? Then come out to our weekly chess drop-in! No registration required. All Ages In partnership with the Nova Scotia Scholastic Chess Association and Chess Nova Scotia
Captain William Spry Public Library, Halifax
Are you a chess player or interested in learning more about chess? Come and join the club! The Spryfield Chess Club offers a welcoming and supportive environment where all are welcome, beginner or experienced. Join and share in the joy of playing this exciting game of strategy and skill. All Ages
Sackville Public Library, Lower Sackville
Drop in and join this needle crafting crew. New and experienced knitters (and crocheters) are welcome. The group meets weekly to share project ideas, learn from each other, and socialize.
Cole Harbour Public Library, Cole Harbour
If you’re feeling that perimenopause is impacting your life, you're not alone. Join us as we explore key areas of physical, emotional, and nutritional well-being to help you navigate this transition with greater confidence and support. Please note: While we will discuss general resources, clinical
Halifax Central Library, Halifax
Unrated | 1958 | 1h 34min Celebrate Nova Scotia Polish Heritage Month with the beloved classic film, Ewa chce spać (Eva Wants to Sleep). Seventeen-year-old Ewa arrives in a strange little town the night before school begins, finds the dormitory doors locked against her, and spends the whole night
Alderney Gate Public Library, Dartmouth
Whether you are having a great day or a hard one, nothing can lift your spirits like the love of a dog. With thanks to the St. John Ambulance Therapy Dog Program, Juno will be visiting the Library each Wednesday evening, looking for pats and love! Come meet Juno and her human, Susan.
Musquodoboit Harbour Public Library, Musquodoboit Harbour
Knit or crochet the night away with friends every Wednesday night. Join us to share patterns, tips, and learn from one another, along with lots of chatting and laughter. All experience levels are welcome, from total beginners to knitting gurus.
Halifax Central Library, Halifax
Hosted in person and online via Zoom. We invite you on a journey with Matt Connolly, Speaking Wolf of the Qalipu band, for a PowerPoint presentation of the Seven Sacred Mi’kmaq Teachings. Joining him is Corinne Hoebers, author of Tethered Spirits, as she talks about her historical fiction novel of
Astor Theatre, Liverpool
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J. D. Shatford Memorial Public Library, Hubbards
If you are navigating the unique joys and challenges of raising a neurodivergent child, please join us for our peer support group. This week, ADHD Coach and Educator Lora Nyx will join us to focus on what happens at home: the everyday moments that tip into power struggles or meltdowns, and how we c
The Carleton, Halifax · $30
Exceptional Edmonton-based songwriter Eric Kane brings his act to the East Coast for the first time and will make his début at The Carleton on Wednesday, September 16th. Show time is 7 PM and tickets are $30 + HST. With over 200,000 monthly listeners on Spotify, the man is worth your attention! As t
Are you in need of housing support? The knowledgeable and friendly staff of Welcome Housing are on-site to help. They can help with a variety of housing needs including: - Housing Subsidy Applications (bring proof of income, lease, direct deposit form) - BNL and VISPDAT (for those experiencing hom
Woodlawn Public Library, Dartmouth
Join us for a story and get some hands-on fun with play-based learning! Loose parts activities invite children to use their imagination while experimenting, discovering, and inventing in an open-ended way. Kids ages 18 months to 5 years, and their caregivers. Siblings of any age are welcome. Tick
Tantallon Public Library, Upper Tantallon
Share some hands-on fun with art and science activities. Loose parts play encourages children to use their imagination while experimenting with open-ended play. Enjoy a story to wrap up this fun morning of exploration. Dress for a mess and join in the fun. Old clothes are recommended. Ages 18 mont
Keshen Goodman Public Library, Halifax
Dive into the English language through a fun, collaborative reading program. Together, we will explore a rich variety of short stories, poetry, songs, and fables to build your vocabulary, speaking, and listening skills. This program offers a versatile approach to language development. Please note:
Cluster Care, Sydney
Join us on Thursday, September 17 at 1:30 p.m. at Cluster Care (22 Tillock Dr) for a presentation on emergency preparedness with Matt Lever from Cape Breton Regional Fire & Emergency Services, hosted by the CBRM Senior Safety Program. Learn how to prepare for emergencies, build an emergency kit and
Sackville Public Library, Lower Sackville
Share some stories and get some hands-on fun with art and science activities. Loose parts play encourages children to use their imagination while experimenting with open-ended play. Dress for a mess and join in the fun. Wearing old clothes is recommended. Kids ages 18 months to 5 years and their c
Halifax Central Library, Halifax
Have fun with your little ones while reading stories, singing songs, sharing rhymes, and dancing! All activities, toys, and more have been specially chosen to engage and delight preschoolers. Ages 3-5 Daycare groups and pre-primary classes welcome, though please call or email ahead so we know to
Musquodoboit Harbour Public Library, Musquodoboit Harbour
Join us for a relaxed, social, fun crafting event! Join us this month to create mixed-media birds. We will be using the ChompSaw and various art supplies to create these cardboard cuties.
Keshen Goodman Public Library, Halifax
Have fun with your little ones while reading stories, singing songs, sharing rhymes, and dancing! All activities, toys, and more have been specially chosen to engage and delight preschoolers. Ages 2-5
Dartmouth North - Temporary Location Library, Dartmouth
Have fun with your little ones while reading stories, singing songs, sharing rhymes, and dancing! Ages 0-5
Alderney Gate Public Library, Dartmouth
Join us for a story and get some hands-on fun with play-based learning. Loose parts activities invite children to use their imagination while experimenting, discovering, and inventing in an open-ended way. Dress for a mess and come ready for some fun. Ages 0-5
Halifax Central Library, Halifax
A welcoming and open space to discuss death and the end of life. Feel free to sit with us and listen to accounts of "end of life" celebrations and personal stories of loss. You can share your own stories as you feel comfortable, too. Drop in every third Thursday of the month from 12:00-1:30 PM.
Captain William Spry Public Library, Halifax
Meet with professionals from Job Junction - Nova Scotia Works, your local Employment and Career Resource Centre, who can guide you in areas such as resumé building, interview skills, and networking. Appointments are by registration only. In partnership with Job Junction - Nova Scotia Works
Virtual or Indigenous Student Centre (1321 Edward Street, First Floor), Halifax
A group read of Reclaiming Power + Place: The Final Report of the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (2019)
Keshen Goodman Public Library, Halifax
Many people in Nova Scotia find it challenging to access notary services, due to affordability, lack of availability in their community, or simply not knowing where to go. The Legal Information Society of Nova Scotia is hoping to help address this access to justice issue by providing appointment-ba
Halifax Central Library, Halifax
Do you want to leave your mark by sharing your own story? Or ease the burden on those left behind by writing your obituary yourself? Join local journalist and author Jane Doucet and Family Service Counsellor and preplanning advisor Caroline McQuillan to help you craft something meaningful and uniqu
Dartmouth North - Temporary Location Library, Dartmouth
Curious about Dungeons & Dragons? Join our beginner-friendly program to learn the basics of character creation, dice rolling, teamwork, and storytelling. No experience or supplies are needed—just bring your imagination! Ages 10+
Bedford Public Library, Bedford
Are you a chess player, or interested in learning more about chess? Come and join the club! Chess Club creates a welcoming and supportive environment where all are welcome, beginner or experienced. Join and share in the joy of playing this exciting game of strategy and skill. Ages 9-12
Alderney Gate Public Library, Dartmouth
Join us every Thursday after school for our preteen Anime Club! We’ll be watching different anime shows and movies, and exploring different aspects of anime, from voice acting to drawing manga and more. Grades 5 to 7
Halifax Central Library, Halifax
Join us after school for a fun-filled afternoon. We'll have crafts, computers, and lots of fun with friends! Bring your creativity and imagination, and we'll provide the rest. This week, we will be learning about the Sphero BOLT+ robots and using them to complete a series of challenges. Ages 7-12
Keshen Goodman Public Library, Halifax
Come hangout at the Library! Thursday afternoons are all about teens. Join us to try new activities, meet new friends, and eat some snacks. Each week, we'll be up to something new, and we'll provide everything you need to take part. Grades 7-12
Sackville Public Library, Lower Sackville
Let's do something fun. Let's learn something different. You will enjoy a different kind of activity every week, from art to STEM, games to technology, and more. Today, you will build creatively with an amazing construction playset. Ages 5-9
Astor Theatre, Liverpool
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J. D. Shatford Memorial Public Library, Hubbards
Enjoy the outdoors, connect with others, and explore the Rails to Trails as we head out for a weekly run. Runners will meet up on the lawn next to the parking lot of the Library before heading off to the trail. An experienced running coach will be present to support and motivate you. All levels of
Sackville Public Library, Lower Sackville
Welcome to Teen Night, where all the fun happens! Each week will be a different activity. We're talking games and laughs, chill zones and entertainment, and more. Oh, and did we mention it's totally free? Grades 7-12
Captain William Spry Public Library, Halifax
Curious about the people who help make our community better? Come check out Community Connect Night! Hang out with friends, meet new people, and chat with a special guest from the community in a relaxed, low-pressure setting. Ask questions, hear real stories, and learn about different jobs, experie
Halifax Central Library, Halifax
Are you looking for the next coolest thing to do on your Thursday night? Look no further! Every Teen Night, we get up to something different. Maybe you’re into video games, board games, or movies? What about arts and crafts? Or maybe you just want to grab a snack and chill? Whatever you’re into, we
The Bus Stop Theatre, Halifax
Presented by Crossover Bookings & SMOG Agency: APES MAKE THEIR RETURN TO THE MARITIMES WITH GLASSBONE (FR) AND SELECT DATES WITH BREAKNECK
Cole Harbour Public Library, Cole Harbour
Are you tired of rigid and restrictive weight-loss diets? What if there was another way to approach healthy eating by focusing on gradual changes and flexibility over time? Join the Community Health Team dieticians to gain a deeper awareness of how thoughts and emotions influence our eating pattern
J. D. Shatford Memorial Public Library, Hubbards
Whether you're a rug hooker, crocheter, knitter, embroiderer, quilter, or other textile crafter, bring your project to the Library and enjoy a hot beverage and warm conversation with other needlecraft enthusiasts. All skill levels welcome. Help and supplies will be on hand for beginners.
Tantallon Public Library, Upper Tantallon
Drop in for an evening of stitchery and conversation. You'll have an opportunity to share patterns, stitches, yarn, advice, and projects while drawing inspiration from the Library's crafty resources. All skill levels welcome. This weekly meet-up is community-run and meets every Thursday evening i
Halifax Central Library, Halifax
Please join us for a monthly public lecture featuring artists presented by NSCAD University’s Public Lecture Series. This month's lecturer is Tania El Khoury. Tania El Khoury is a live artist who creates interactive installations and performances that reflect on the production of collective memory
Astor Theatre, Liverpool
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Woodlawn Public Library, Dartmouth
Thursday night is Teen Night at Woodlawn Public Library! Each week, we will be up to something new: games, crafts, movies, enjoying snacks, or just relaxing and hanging out with friends. We will provide everything you need to take part so all you need to bring is yourself. Registration is required
The Carleton, Halifax · $20
Up-and-coming Windsor-based star Tyler Salsman brings his Growing Up Country - Songs & Stories From The Passenger Seat - show to The Carleton on Thursday, September 17th. Show time is 7:30 PM and tickets are $20 + HST. Tyler Salsman is a young country singer-songwriter from Windsor, Nova Scotia, kno
Marigold Cultural Centre, Truro
Cole Harbour Public Library, Cole Harbour
Some children will do anything to avoid going back to school... even ask the local witch to turn them into a monster! But will being a monster be all its cracked up to be? All Ages Space is limited. Free tickets will be given out 30 minutes before the start time.
Alderney Gate Public Library, Dartmouth
Come in and start your day with coffee, tea, hot chocolate, and a snack. You can sit down and socialize with other community members, or take your drink and snack to go.
Musquodoboit Harbour Public Library, Musquodoboit Harbour
Have fun with your little ones while reading stories, singing songs, sharing rhymes, and dancing! Dress for a mess and join in the fun. Ages 0-5
Alderney Gate Public Library, Dartmouth
A drop-in program for babies and their caregivers with songs, stories, and rhymes. Ages 0-18 months
Bedford Public Library, Bedford
Have fun with your little ones while reading stories, singing songs, sharing rhymes, and dancing! Ages 0-5
Sheet Harbour Public Library, Sheet Harbour
Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes, and playtime for little ones and their caregivers. Ages 0-3
Halifax Central Library, Halifax
Join us for songs, dance, and a story as we get children moving and working through those wiggles. Ages 0-5
Tantallon Public Library, Upper Tantallon
Join us for a cup of coffee or tea while you enjoy a weekly afternoon of fun! Have your pick of many types of games available in the Library collection, such as Sequence, Mahjong Tiles, and Bananagrams, or bring a favourite of yours from home. Whether you come on your own or with a friend, it's gu
Sackville Public Library, Lower Sackville
Caregiver Support Groups are safe places for people in caregiving roles to come together regularly for mutual care and support. These confidential groups provide space to talk, listen, and share information, tips, and strategies. Groups are facilitated in a non-judgemental, respectful atmosphere—a
Keshen Goodman Public Library, Halifax
New to town? We are here to help! Stop by to ask questions about the local area, learn about services, or just enjoy a friendly conversation. Everyone is welcome. We look forward to meeting you.
J. D. Shatford Memorial Public Library, Hubbards
Drop in after school for a snack and a place to hang out with your friends. There will be games, the Art Cart, and other activities available.
Woodlawn Public Library, Dartmouth
Join us for a fun-filled hangout with stories, songs, games, crafts, and more! There’ll be lots of opportunities to create, play, share ideas, work together, and be part of the group. Perfect for curious minds who love to explore, connect, and have fun! Ages 5-9 Tickets will be given out 30 minu
Captain William Spry Public Library, Halifax
Turn old pages and everyday treasures into a creative journal all your own! Using book pages, scrapbook paper, stickers, washi tape, stamps, markers, magazine clippings, and other fun supplies, you'll create a unique junk journal filled with colours, textures, ideas, and little pieces of inspiratio
Cole Harbour Public Library, Cole Harbour
Make the cutest little watercolour kit that you can take with you anywhere! Complete with watercolour paper, paint palette, water jar, and paintbrush, this Altoid-tin-turned-travel-paint-set is perfect for capturing all your adventures. Betwixt & BeTWEEN is like Teen Night, but just for you! Join
Halifax Central Library, Halifax
Join us on Friday afternoons as we learn and play chess together. This program is for folks of all ages and all experience levels - from chess masters to first timers, Central’s Chess Club invites players of all skill levels to come in and enjoy the game. No registration required. All Ages
SURGE, Life Sciences Centre, Room 02660, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Halifax
Build it. Break it. Pitch it. A free weekend hackathon where teams go from problem to pitching using EEG neurotechnology to win prizes.
Hybrid Event: The PIER / Le CIPER, 1209 Marginal Road, Halifax, NS, B3H 4P8 or online, Halifax
Policy Matters is back with our first panel on Energy Policy in Nova Scotia: Offshore wind, oil crisis, and future technologies.
King's Theatre, Annapolis Royal
Marigold Cultural Centre, Truro
The Bus Stop Theatre, Halifax · $15
SPONTANEITY: COMBO SHOW Friday September 18th, 2026 7:30pm The Bus Stop Theatre, 2203 Gottingen Street, Halifax Tickets: $15 (available online & at the door-cash/card) spontaneityimprov.ca/buytickets DESCRIPTION: Two Spontaneity Improv teams come together to provide a night of hilarious ente
The Carleton, Halifax · $30
We are super-pumped to announce that the Angelique Francis Band, known for an eclectic mix of various musical genres (including Blues, Folk, Soul, Jazz, Roots, Rock, Gospel and Americana), will make a post-Prismatic return to The Carleton on Friday, September 18th. Show - and this is a show! - time
The Marquee Ballroom, Halifax · $30
Neon Dreams – Live in Halifax with Booshle G Neon Dreams return home to Halifax, Nova Scotia on September 18, 2026, for a special hometown headline show. After a busy year of shows across Canada and internationally, the band is bringing it back to where it all started for a night of favourites, new
Astor Theatre, Liverpool
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Beginner Karate Classes! No previous experience is required. Classes are available for teens (13+), adults (50 and under), and adults over 50. Try your first three classes for free!
Halifax Central Library, Halifax
Drop in and build something amazing with the provided building materials. There will be Duplo, Magna-tiles, a train set, and our special wooden block collection. All Ages (Children under 8 must be with an adult) Unstructured play allows children to foster creativity and imagination while also hel
Sackville Public Library, Lower Sackville
Join us for stories, songs, and social playtime. You will find space and activities for babies and toddlers alike. Ages 0-5 Older siblings are welcome to tag along, too.
Keshen Goodman Public Library, Halifax
Interested in creating eye‑catching visuals, but not sure where to begin? Come join us to learn the basics of Canva, a free online design tool. You will learn how to design posters, social media graphics, and presentations. Basic computer skills are required. A limited number of laptops will be p
Musquodoboit Harbour Public Library, Musquodoboit Harbour
Join us at the Library for a tea, coffee, and snack. Benefit from speaking with other members of the community in French. All levels of French welcome. Rejoignez-nous à la bibliothèque pour prendre un thé, un café, et une collation. Profitez-en pour discuter avec les autres membres de la communaut
Captain William Spry Public Library, Halifax
Adapted from Duck Soup by Jackie Urbanovic, watch as your favourite story comes to life with a puppet show at the Library! All Ages Tickets will be given out 30 minutes before the program starts.
Alderney Gate Public Library, Dartmouth
Join us for a fun and interactive morning the whole family can enjoy, including stories, songs, dancing, crafts, and playtime. Ages 0-5
Bedford Public Library, Bedford
Drop in for a morning of play, songs, stories, rhymes, and music! This program supports early literacy, social development, and motor skills through fun and interactive activities designed for young children. Each session includes a mix of guided group time and free play, giving little ones a chanc
Halifax Central Library, Halifax
Are you brand new to knitting? Come learn the basics of casting on and the simple knit stitch as you start a coaster. All materials will be provided. You'll take your work-in-progress away to finish on your own time. Space is limited, so plan to arrive a little early! This event is held in the Lou
J. D. Shatford Memorial Public Library, Hubbards
Let’s create a Fall garland out of leaf rubbings. Learn a bit about the colour wheel and experiment with various Fall leaves and paint. Dress for mess. Join us every Saturday for Play Café where adults can grab a cup of tea or coffee while kids enjoy a new craft, activity, or performance each week.
Woodlawn Public Library, Dartmouth
Start with a story, then get building! Join us on the floor for a book or two, followed by plenty of time to build, create, and play with blocks. We’ll bring out different kinds of blocks each week, from big blue blocks, to wooden blocks, to DUPLO, and let imaginations take it from there. Build so
The Church Brewing Co,329 Main Street Wolfville, NS B4P 1C4, Halifax
Join Saint Mary's alumni for a pre-game gathering at The Church Brewing Co., owned and operated by alumni Steve Haysom BSc'94 and Matt Haysom BSc'01. Enjoy a complimentary drink and snacks before cheering on the Huskies as they take on the Acadia Axemen! While the gathering is free to attend, footba
Alderney Gate Public Library, Dartmouth
Join the Dartmouth Junior Chess Club for an opportunity to learn chess in a fun atmosphere, play against others, take on new challenges, and develop your own strategies, guided by local experts. Ages 5+ This program runs weekly on Saturdays.
Woodlawn Public Library, Dartmouth
Celebrated on the third Saturday of September, Worldwide Spin in Public Day was started by a bunch of like-minded spinners to celebrate the art of spinning fibers of wool - and other materials! - into yarn. Spinners and non-spinners alike are welcome to celebrate this fun event by dropping in to le
Sackville Public Library, Lower Sackville
Join us at the Library for Queer Corner, a welcoming and supportive space where you can relax, be yourself, and make connections with other 2SLGBTQIA+ teens. Try something new, get creative, or just hang out and enjoy an afternoon of community and fun! This week, we'll get creative with paints, Pe
Captain William Spry Public Library, Halifax
Drop in to play and learn. This bi-weekly program offers an opportunity to play with a different selection of the Library's technology toys on Saturday afternoons. Enjoy a different toy each time. It's an opportunity to combine hands-on experience with science, engineering toys, and creative play.
Bedford Public Library, Bedford
On Saturday mornings, step into a world of fun and discovery! In this exciting program, families will explore a variety of hands-on activities including arts, crafts, STEM experiments, and more, all in a prepared environment designed for learning through play. Ages 5-12 (Caregiver supervision requ
Keshen Goodman Public Library, Halifax
If you're a musician and want to play with others, this is the space for you! Different levels of players and singers are welcome to this very relaxed jam, which aims to include people who don’t play by ear and need a bit of help. All musical genres and instruments are welcome! This low-pressure en
Keshen Goodman Public Library, Halifax
Experience the rich traditions and vibrant rhythms of the Philippine Islands! Performances will include: - Visayas Island Folk Songs and Dances: Ohoy Alibangbang, Panulo sa Baybayon, and Lawiswis Kawayan dances - Luzon Mountain Ethnic Dance: Ragragsakan - Mindanao Highlands Ethnic Dance: Blaan and
Halifax North Memorial Public Library, Halifax
Mucky Moose is the smelliest moose in the forest. He's so smelly, flies love him and skunks applaud him. When the biggest, fiercest wolf in the forest decides to make a meal out of Mucky, he's in for quite a challenge. He'll need a clothespin on his nose or maybe even a gas mask to get the job done.
Alderney Gate Public Library, Dartmouth
Join us for some fun with science, technology, engineering, art, and math! Each week, we'll explore a new theme and do a hands-on activity. Reserve your spot now. Registration is required. Ages 5+
Rebecca Cohn Auditorium, Halifax · $13.50 – $33.50
Toronto-based Caribbean jazz powerhouse CaneFire is NOT your grandfather’s jazz band. As one of the most explosive and energetic jazz ensembles on the planet, CaneFire delivers a rollicking, high-octane show combining the white-hot energy of Cuban rhythm, the blinding musicianship of modern jazz, an
Astor Theatre, Liverpool
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King's Theatre, Annapolis Royal
The Carleton, Halifax · $20
The city's newest pretty-close-to-supergroup, Newbridge, plays their first show at The Carleton, with support from Jackson Weldon, on Saturday, September 19th. The band will commence to strumming and singing at 8 PM and tickets are $20 + HST. *** This is a standing room show with limited seating wit
Alderney Gate Public Library, Dartmouth
Build something gigantic with the Library's Big Blue Block collection! Unstructured play allows children to foster creativity and imagination while also helping to develop social and problem-solving skills. All Ages (Children under 8 must be with an adult)
Halifax Central Library, Halifax
Join us at a community cultural event that offers an immersion into Chilean identity through traditional music, singing, and dance. The project showcases a variety of genres representative of the country: Andean music, Chilean folklore and cueca, combined with cultural mediation, historical narrativ
Bedford Public Library, Bedford
Drop in and let your imagination run wild with the Library's block collection, and create some fun for the whole family! All Ages
Cole Harbour Public Library, Cole Harbour
Enjoy a social afternoon at the Library while playing Scrabble with other local game enthusiasts. Whether you are a beginner or veteran of the game, everyone is welcome! Please note that there are limited Scrabble boards available. If you have one you'd like to share, you are welcome to bring it w
Halifax Central Library, Halifax
Calling young stitchers! Come learn the basics of hand-sewing and develop your fine motor skills, improve concentration, and have fun making a handmade craft. This month, we are making felted apples for fall. Ages 7-12 (Kids 8 and under must be with an adult) This event is brought to you by the L
Chester Playhouse, Chester · $17
Coyote vs Acme Our fall movie season starts off with a bang and the surprise box office hit Coyote vs Acme! After decades of being blown to bits by bombs, demolished by dynamite, mangled by magnets, battered by boulders, trampled by trains, tricked by tunnels, sprung by springs, steamrolled by ste
Woodlawn Public Library, Dartmouth
Are you an aspiring or experienced musician? Join our Sunday jam session. There will be all types of acoustic instruments and genres in play, and all musical skill levels encouraged. Come and try. No pressure or judgement. Music is good for the soul!
Halifax Central Library, Halifax
Behind Every Door is the ongoing collaboration of storyteller Kim Kilpatrick and visual artist Rachel Gray, who work together to create accessible art that can be experienced through multiple senses. Their collaboration is rooted in disability arts, accessibility, and the sharing of underrepresented
King's Theatre, Annapolis Royal
Louisbourg Fire Hall, Sydney
Join us at the Climate Risk Workshop on Sunday, September 20, from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the Louisbourg Fire Hall. Participants will learn about local climate hazards and share their lived experiences, knowledge and priorities. The inputs will directly help shape the CBRM Emergency Management and Climat
The Wanderers Grounds, Halifax
Additional ticket discounts and packages can be found here: https://www.canpl.ca/hfxwanderersfc/tickets The Halifax Wanderers promote good sportsmanship by athletes, coaches and spectators. We request your cooperation by supporting the athletes and referees in a positive manner. Profanity, racial, s
The Marquee Ballroom, Halifax · $40.24
Legal Age 19+ (Valid Photo I.D. Required)MODO-LIVE & Programme Presents:The White Buffalow/ Celver Hopes September 20, 2026Marquee BallroomHalifax, NS
Halifax Central Library, Halifax
Featuring stories, songs, rhymes, and toys chosen to engage and delight toddlers. Parents and caregivers learn fun new things to do with their tots, and have time to socialize with other grown-ups. Ages 2-3
J. D. Shatford Memorial Public Library, Hubbards
Join us for Music and Movement, a lively program designed for children ages 0 to 5 years and their caregivers. Together, we will read stories, sing songs and nursery rhymes, and explore fun movement activities that build early literacy and motor skills. Dress for a mess as we will also enjoy some s
Sackville Public Library, Lower Sackville
Meet with support staff from Nova Scotia Legal Aid for assistance with general information on family law and child protection issues. Legal Aid staff can assist with applying for Nova Scotia Legal Aid services, answer questions about court documents and forms, and provide additional resources. In
J. D. Shatford Memorial Public Library, Hubbards
Get inspired to start cooking healthy meals at home for one or two! You will get easy recipes and helpful strategies to plan meals for your small household. There will be no cooking in this program. Learn more about this program. In partnership with Community Health Teams
Halifax Central Library, Halifax
Join us for all things textile in this Do-It-Yourself sewing drop-in. You can sew or stitch to your heart’s content. We have sewing machines and a serger, as well as lots of embroidery, knitting (including a yarn winder), crochet, cross stitching, needle felting, a rug hooking cutter, and hand sewin
Cole Harbour Public Library, Cole Harbour
Rated G | 2013 | 1h 44min Enjoy the back to school spirit with a family screening of Monsters University. Take a trip back in time to when star Monsters, Inc. employees Mike Wazowski and James P. "Sulley" Sullivan were just two promising young students at Monsters University in this frightfully fu
Halifax North Memorial Public Library, Halifax
Join us for a fun-filled afternoon where we will combine elements of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math to explore our creativity and make something amazing. Ages 7-12
Halifax North Memorial Public Library, Halifax
Looking for a place to go after school? Why not drop by the Library for an afternoon of fun! Enjoy hands-on crafts, games, activities, and time to relax with friends. There's something different to explore each week, so come create, play, and discover in a welcoming space.
Dartmouth North - Temporary Location Library, Dartmouth
In a world where the after-school bell signals the start of adventure, heroes gather at the Library for epic games, daring challenges, creative crafts, and legendary fun. Forge new friendships, unlock your imagination, and join the club. After school, your story begins at the Library!
Centre 200, Sydney
Join us at the Climate Risk Workshop on Monday, September 21, from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the Centre 200 Main Concourse. Participants will learn about local climate hazards and share their lived experiences, knowledge and priorities. The inputs will directly help shape the CBRM Emergency Management and C
Alderney Gate Public Library, Dartmouth
Come for an adventure this fall! With Dungeons & Dragons, you can explore and make new friends in a fantastical world! No previous experience is needed. Adventurers of all skill levels are welcome. Character sheets will be provided. Please note that your child can only register for either the Mond
Highland Arts Theatre, Sydney
Part of the 2026 HAT Academy Fall Semester HAT Youth Choir (Ages 12-15) Choir Director: Mackenzie Sechi Assistant Choir Director: Jocelyn Hynes Love to sing? Join the HAT Academy Choir and be part of a fun, welcoming community of performers! Over 10 weeks, participants will develop vocal techniqu
Astor Theatre, Liverpool
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Online · $10
What is the Ignition Program: The Ignition Program offers post-secondary students a 10-week program that gives access to training, mentorship, resources, ecosystem connections; and honorariums to support personal and business development. Students will be awarded $10 for each session they engage wit
Highland Arts Theatre, Sydney
Part of the 2026 HAT Academy Fall Semester Adult Musical Theatre (Ages 18-105) Music Director: Suzanne Doane Choreographer: Kiersten Penny A Performance Based Training Program for experience in Singing and Dancing. Do you want to be on the stage one day? Do you love to sing and dance and want to
Astor Theatre, Liverpool
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Highland Arts Theatre, Sydney
Part of the 2026 HAT Academy Fall Semester HAT Adult Choir (Ages 16+) Choir Director: Mackenzie Sechi Assistant Choir Director: Jocelyn Hynes Love to sing? Join the HAT Academy Choir and be part of a fun, welcoming community of performers! Over 10 weeks, participants will develop vocal technique,
Highland Arts Theatre, Sydney · $120
Part of the 2026 HAT Academy Fall Semester Adult Dance (Ages 18+) Dance Instructor: Kiersten Penny Love to dance? Whether you're returning to the studio after time away or looking for a place to keep moving, Adult Dance is a welcoming class designed for dancers who want to reconnect with their pa
Highland Arts Theatre, Sydney
Part of the 2026 HAT Academy Fall Semester HAT Adult Acting Company (Ages 18+) Director: Sasha Young This pre-professional production class will include 10 weeks of weekly rehearsals starting Sept 21 plus a final performance on November 21. Participants will work together to perform a one-act pl
The Bus Stop Theatre, Halifax
Opening night of the 6th Annual Greek International Film Festival Tour! Alex & Eve is about Alex, a Greek Orthodox schoolteacher that falls for a Lebanese Muslim lawyer, Eve. The relationship is forbidden by both families, and thus the emotional dilemma of ‘Alex and Eve’ is created. Join us for this
Highland Arts Theatre, Sydney · $120
Part of the 2026 HAT Academy Fall Semester Adult Tap Dance (Ages 18+) Dance Instructor: Kiersten Penny Step into the world of tap dance with this fun and energetic class! Over 10 weeks, participants will explore the fundamentals of tap while developing rhythm, coordination, musicality, and confid
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