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Bill Travis/Mushkat Live!

This Thursday's live performance is indie folk artist, Mushkat (Bill Travis)! Come down and enjoy a drink, a snack, and some live music from 6:30-8:30pm on June 5th! Cover is Pay What You Can, $10 recommended, all of which goes to the artist. When: Thursday, June 5th 2025 @ 6:30pm Where: Trident Booksellers & Cafe, […]

Launch of Caroline Topperman’s Your Roots Cast a Shadow!

Join us for the launch of Caroline Topperman's historical memoir, Your Roots Cast a Shadow, from HCI Books! We will have an author reading and discussion, Q&A, the books for sale and an opportunity to get them signed. As always, we will be offering our full array of treats, cafe drinks, and alcoholic drinks! When: […]

Launch of Iryn Tushabe’s Everything Is Fine Here, feat. Francesca Ekwuyasi

Join us for the Halifax launch of Iryn Tushabe's debut novel, Everything Is Fine Here, from Anansi Press, joined by local superstar, Francesca Ekwuyasi! 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: Wednesday, June 11th, 2025 @ 7pm Where: Trident Halifax, […]

Mitchell McFadgen, Tyler McDonald, and Orion Leidl Wilson Trio!

This Thursday, we've got the mixed musical stylings of trio Mitchell McFadgen, Tyler McDonald, and Orion Leidl Wilson! Cover is PWYC ($10 recommended) with all proceeds going to the artists! When: Thursday, June 12th @ 6:30pm Where: Trident Booksellers & Cafe Halifax, 1256 Hollis ST.

Learn to Knit @ Trident! (Day One)

Join Halifax Gals & Pals for this two-day knitting workshop! learn the basics on the first day, and complete a small project on the second. All materials included. To sign up, DM @halifaxgalsandpals on Instagram! Spaces will be limited! When: Monday, June 16th & 23rd 2025 Where: Trident Booksellers & Cafe, 1256 Hollis St. Halifax […]

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! Book your tickets now at Eventbrite! https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/up-close-magic-cabaret-at-trident-booksellers-cafe-live-magic-show-tickets-1374873015199 When: Thursday, June 19th 2025 @ 7:30pm Where: Trident Booksellers & Cafe, 1256 Hollis St. How Much: $10

New Poetry from Brian Bartlett, John Wall Barger, and Ian LeTourneau!

Join us for a trio of new poetry launches! We have Brian Barlett with his new collection, The Astonishing Room, from Frontenac House, Ian LeTourneau with Metadata from a Changing Climate from Gaspereau Press, and John Wall Barger with Smog Mother from Palimpsest Press. When: Friday, June 20th @ 7pm Where: Trident Booksellers & Cafe, […]

Learn to Knit @ Trident! (Day Two)

Join Halifax Gals & Pals for this two-day knitting workshop! learn the basics on the first day, and complete a small project on the second. All materials included. To sign up, DM @halifaxgalsandpals on Instagram! Spaces will be limited! When: Monday, June 16th & 23rd 2025 Where: Trident Booksellers & Cafe, 1256 Hollis St. Halifax […]

Poetry Night with Sheila Stewart and Guests!

Join poet Sheila Stewart for a launch of her latest collection, If I Write About Father, with guests Lorri Neilson Glenn and nancy viva davis halifax. We will have readings, Q&As, books for sale, and an opportunity to get them signed! When: Tuesday, June 214th @ 7pm Where: Trident Halifax, 1256 Hollis St.

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