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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 & Cafe Halifax, 1256 Hollis St. Cost: PWYC, $10 recommended

  • 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 writing residency at Jampolis Cottage for an evening of reading, discussion, and books! When: Wednesday, July 9th @ 7pm Where: Trident Booksellers & Cafe Halifax, […]

  • 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: Thursday, July 10th 2025 @ 6:30pm Where: Trident Booksellers & Cafe, 1256 Hollis St. Cost: PWYC ($10 recommended!)

  • 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 are $10 each, available at Eventbrite! Book soon, as this show always sells out! https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/up-close-magic-cabaret-at-the-trident-live-halifax-magic-club-show-tickets-1464435468909 When: Thursday, July 17th 2025 @ 7:30pm Where: Trident Booksellers & Cafe, 1256 Hollis St. How Much: $10

  • 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: Trident Booksellers & Cafe Halifax, 1256 Hollis St. Cost: PWYC, $10 recommended

  • Live Music: The Chris O’Hara Trio!

    Join us to welcome The Chris O'Hara jazz Trio to their first Trident show! Cover is PWYC ($10 recommended) and the jazz starts at 6:30pm! When: Thursday, July 31st @ 6:30pm Where: Trident Booksellers & Cafe Halifax, 1256 Hollis St. Cost: PWYC!

  • Live Music! Wild Blue Rose w/ Darrel Cameron

    This Thursday, join singer-songwriters Wild Blue Rose & Darrel Cameron! The set will begin at 6:30 and cover is PWYC, $10 suggested! When: Thursday, August 7th 2025 @ 6:30pm Where: Trident Booksellers & Cafe Halifax, 1256 Hollis St.

  • 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! Book your tickets in advance via Eventbrite! These events do tend to sell out, so book early! https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/1464446441729 When: Thursday, August 14th 2025 @ 7:30pm Where: Trident Booksellers & Cafe, 1256 Hollis St. How Much: $10

  • Launch Party! Monster of Elendhaven by Jennifer Giesbrecht

    Join us this Friday for the launch of the trade paperback edition of Jennifer Giesbrecht's The Monster of Elendhaven! We'll have themed cocktails/mocktails, spooky donuts, and of course, the author on hand to sign (and sketch) copies! When: Friday, August 15th @ 7pm Where: Trident Booksellers & Cafe, 1256 Hollis St. Halifax

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