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Closing Early on Canada Day

Trident Halifax will be OPEN on Canada Day 2025, but we will be closing at 5pm instead of our usual 9pm. Holiday hours, as always, are updated on Google!

Live Music! Matelyn Levy

This Thursday, we've got indie songwriter Matelyn Levy! Cover is PWYC ($10 recommended) with all proceeds going to the artist! When: Thursday, July 3rd @ 6:30pm Where: Trident Booksellers & […]

Poetry Night with the Egg Poets Collective!

On July 9th, join us for readings from visiting poets The Egg Poets Collective -- Ambrose Albert, Spencer Folkins, Jamie Kitts, and Emma Rhodes! They'll be coming down from their […]

Live music: Kam & Shanny w/ Ash Jansen!

Join us for the return of local indie folk due, Shannon and Kam! They'll be onstage from 6:30-8:30pm after a super sweet intro set from our own Ash Jansen! When: […]

Halifax Magic Club Presents: The Up Close Cabaret

Join us for an intimate evening of tricks and marvels from some of Halifax's top stage magicians! Tickets available soon via Eventbrite! When: Thursday, July 17th 2025 @ 7:30pm Where: […]

Live Music: The Johnsons!

This Thursday, we've got father and son folk duo, The Johnsons! Cover is PWYC ($10 recommended) with all proceeds going to the artist! When: Thursday, July 24th @ 6:30pm Where: […]

Book Launch! Hollay Ghadery’s Widow Fantasies w/ guest Annick MacAskill

Join us for the Halifax launch of Hollay Ghadery’s short story collection, Widow Fantasies, joined by poet Annick MacAskill! We will have an author reading, a Q&A, and books for sale & for signing c/o of the King’s Co-op Bookstore. When: Saturday, August 9th 2025 @ 7pm Where: Trident Halifax, 1256 Hollis St.

Halifax Magic Club Presents: The Up Close Cabaret

Join us for an intimate evening of tricks and marvels from some of Halifax’s top stage magicians! Tickets available soon via Eventbrite! When: Thursday, August 21st 2025 @ 7:30pm Where: Trident Booksellers & Cafe, 1256 Hollis St. How Much: $10

Panopticonned Theatre Presents: Beyond The Pages @ Halifax Fringe!

We are delighted to host Panopticonned Theatre as part of the Halifax Fringe Festival! They will be performing their all-ages show, Beyond the Pages, twice per day for the duration of the festival. More details to be announced! When: August 27th-31st 2025 Where: Trident Booksellers & Cafe Halifax, 1256 Hollis St.

Vulgar History Live!

Join host Ann Foster for a live episode of her feminist history podcast, Vulgar History! More details to come! When: Wednesday, September 3rd 2025 @ 7pm Where: Trident Booksellers & Cafe Halifax, 1256 Hollis St.

Live Music: Noel Taussig Unplugged!

Welcome back once again to the fantastic Noel Taussig of the Bear Bones Blues Band! Cover is PWYC ($10 recommended) with all proceeds going to the artist! When: Thursday, September 4th @ 6:30pm Where: Trident Booksellers & Cafe Halifax, 1256 Hollis St. Cost: PWYC, $10 recommended

Songwriter’s Circle Tour w/ Colin Fowlie!

Versatile singer-songwriter Colin Fowlie and a special guest will be playing a long set this Saturday, September 27th @ 6:30pm! Cover is PWYC ($10 suggested) with all proceeds going to the artists. Where: Trident Booksellers & Cafe Halifax, 1256 Hollis St. When: Saturday, September 27th 2025 @ 6:30pm

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