Welcome to our events page. We hope to see you soon!

  • Kitchen Party: Poetry & Prose Readings

    Black Sails Publications is hosting one final poetry open stage at Trident Halifax! Sign-ups at 6:30pm, readings start at 7pm sharp. This series gives local writers (of all levels) the […]

  • Neon Sign Comedy Vol. V!

    If you're looking for quality comedy in an intimate setting, you've come to the right place! On the last Thursday of every month, Neon Sign Comedy features some of the […]

  • Live Music! Tayler Jade w/ Emilie-Rose!

    This Thursday, join us for live music from Tayler Jade, with Emilie-Rose! Cover is PWYK ($10 recommended.) When: Thursday, May 7th 2026 @ 6:30pm Where: Trident Booksellers & Cafe, 1256 […]

  • Live Music: Pots and Pans!

    This Thursday, join us for songwriting duo, Pots & Pans! Cover is PWYC, $10 recommended. When: Thursday, May 14th 2026 @ 6:30pm Where: Trident Booksellers & Cafe, 1256 Hollis St, Halifax

  • TriCon: The Trident Conference of Speculative Fiction!

    Trident is thrilled to host Halifax's newest speculative fiction conference: TriCon! For three days, we will be hosting panels, lectures, workshops, pitch sessions, parties and more in and around the Westin Nova Scotian at 1181 Hollis St. Trident Booksellers & Cafe herself will be hosting author coffee dates (kaffeeklatsches), readings, signings, and an Indie Author […]

  • Halifax Magic Club Presents: The Up Close and Personal Cabaret!

    Join us for an intimate evening of tricks and marvels from some of Halifax’s top stage magicians! Space is limited, so book your tickets in advance! Tickets available from Eventbrite at: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/up-close-magic-cabaret-at-the-trident-live-halifax-magic-club-show-tickets-1988440434868 When: Thursday, May 21st 2026 @ 7:30pm Where: Trident Booksellers & Cafe, 1256 Hollis St. How Much: $15

  • Editors Canada Open Mic Short Story Night!

    Are you working on a piece that you'd like to share with a group of writers and editors? Editors Canada and Trident Booksellers are co-hosting an open mic fiction reading event on Saturday, May 23rd, 2026. Doors open at 6:30pm and readings will take place from 7pm-8pm. Readers will have 5-7 minutes to read an […]

  • Live Music! Griffen Moore!

    This Thursday, we welcome Griffen Moore to his Trident stage debut! He'll be bringing his singer-songwriter vibes starting at 6:30pm, cover PWYC ($10 recommended.) When: Thursday, June 4th 2026 Where: Trident Booksellers & Cafe, 1256 Hollis St. Halifax

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