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  • Live Music! The Good but Nothing Special!

    This Thursday, we welcome The Good But Nothing Special to the Trident stage! This will be an entertaining evening of small package rock'n'roll, eccentric storytelling, and communal toy xylophone playing […]

  • 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 opportunity to share their original poetry and prose in a casual and collaborative environment. Readings take place over the course of two rounds, with contributors […]

  • 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, […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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: […]

  • The November Project feat. Dawn Web

    Spoken word for the soul; WW2 love letters, local poets, and the art of connections. This month, The November Project features international poet, writer, and academic, Dawn Web! Cover is […]

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