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This Thursday, we've got indie songwriter Meir Betzalel! Cover is PWYC ($10 recommended) with all proceeds going to the artist! When: Thursday, October 2nd @ 6:30pm Where: Trident Booksellers & Cafe, 1256 Hollis St. Halifax Cover: PWYC, $10 suggested
Join Canadian horror writers Elliott Gish & David Demchuk as they read from their works and discus their writing journeys, queer perspectives in horror, and why Canadians are hungry for stories that unnerve and unsettle. When: Monday, October 6th 2025 @ 7pm Where: Trident Booksellers & Cafe, 1256 Hollis St, Halifax
Join us for a spotlight on three of Askance Publishing's authors: Sheila Graham-Smith, Shelagh Meagher, and DJ Wiseman. Reading, panel discussion, and books, books, books! Check them out below: if, after snow by Sheila Graham-Smith On Hammet Shore by Shelagh Meagher Bodies In Summer by DJ Wiseman When: Friday, October 10th 2025 @ 7pm Where: […]
Join us this Saturday, October 11th for the Halifax launch of Jon Redfern's new thriller, The Ogre Club! Starting at 7pm, we'll have an author reading, Q&A, and the opportunity to buy the book and get it signed! When: Saturday, October 11th 2025 @ 7pm Where: Trident Booksellers & Cafe, 1256 Hollis St. Halifax
Please note that this weekend Trident will have shortened hours due to Thanksgiving weekend. Sunday, October 12th: 8:30am - 2pm Monday, October 13th: CLOSED Back to usual on Tuesday!
This Thursday, join us for indie singer/songwriter, Johanna Gibson! Set starts at 7pm and we recommend a cover of $10! When: Thursday, October 16th 2025 @ 7pm Where: Trident Booksellers & Cafe, 1256 Hollis St. Halifax
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/up-close-magic-cabaret-at-the-trident-live-halifax-magic-club-show-tickets-1778787353859 When: Thursday, October 23rd 2025 @ 7:30pm Where: Trident Booksellers & Cafe, 1256 Hollis St. How Much: $10
Join us for the launch of Harry Thurston's latest poetry collection, I Could See It Spoken, from Gaspereau Press! I Could See It Spoken brings together Harry Thurston’s two earliest poetry collections, barefaced stone (1980) and Clouds Flying Before the Eye (1985), as well as previously uncollected poems written between 1969 and 1985. In surveying […]
Join us in hosting author and historian J.D.M. Stewart for a discussion of his newest book, The Prime Ministers! Starting at 7pm, we'll have a reading, Q&A, and the opportunity to buy the book and get it signed. When: Sunday, October 26th 2025 @ 7pm Where: Trident Booksellers & Cafe, 1256 Hollis S, Halifax
This Thursday, we welcome singer-songwriter, Dylan Amadeus, introducing listeners to his new album, A Life Worth Living. Set starts at 7:30pm, with a PWYC cover ($10 recommended.) When: Thursday, October 30th 2025 @ 7:30pm Where: Trident Booksellers & Cafe, 1256 Hollis St. Halifax
If you're looking for quality comedy in an intimate setting, you've come to the right place! Neon Sign Comedy features some of the best comedians in the country, working on […]
Join us for the Halifax launch of Marc Bendavid's debut autobiographical novel, The Sapling! Starting at 7pm, we'll have a reading, Q&A, and the opportunity to buy the book & […]
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