Past Events

Saturday Night Live : 45th season starts tonight. SNL will kick off Season 45 on Sept. 28 with Zombieland‘s Woody Harrelson serving as host (his fourth stint as headliner). Billie Eilish will be the musical guest.

Play, Learn, Grow (1040 Bedford Highway, 2nd floor) is hosting a sale of beautiful, fairly-traded gifts benefiting artisans developing countries around the world. The gifts you buy at the Ten Thousand Villages Sales will give the blessings of steady work, fair wages, and a better life for struggling families around the world. Your purchase makes a difference! There will be a variety of items for sale that day, with all proceeds going to Ten Thousand Villages and the artisans who…

Weekly green cart collection ends on Monday, Sept. 30, returning to regular two-week collection on Tuesday, Oct. 1. Bundles of tree debris will also return to regular two-week collection. The increase to a maximum of 10 bundles will continue until further notice.

Starting September 30th. The adult fare on a conventional bus will increase to $2.75 from $2.50 and the seniors (65 and over) and youth fare will jump to $2 from $1.75.The fare for a regional express, the MetroX bus, will increase from 3.50 to 4.25.

Oct. 2 is expected to be the busiest passenger day of the season with more than 10,000 cruise passengers arriving on five vessels.

Comedian Brent Butt is coming to Halifax. The creator and start of Corner Gas will perform at Casino Nova Scotia's Schooner Showroom on Thursday, Oct. 3.

Thu, 3 October 2019 (7:00 PM – 8:00 PM ) Halifax Central Library, 5440 Spring Garden Road Margaret Atwood will be joining us at Halifax Central Library for The Testaments national book tour. In this brilliant sequel to The Handmaid's Tale, acclaimed author Margaret Atwood answers the questions that have tantalized readers for decades. When the van door slammed on Offred's future at the end of The Handmaid's Tale, readers had no way of telling what lay ahead. With The Testaments, the wait…