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  • Staff Holiday Hang – CLOSING EARLY

    Trident will be closing at 6pm on Friday, December 19th 2025 so our staff can enjoy some holiday cheers! Thank you for your patience!

  • Haunted Holidays: Readings By Horror Writers

    Join us for an evening of cozy and spooky ghost stories from a lineup of Nova Scotia's best horror writers! Starting at 7pm, we've got Brittni Brinn, Peter Brinn, Elliott Gish, Sarah Hawthorne, Tiffany Morris, and Vanessa Penney bringing their finest work. Books from the authors will be available for purchase. When: Monday, December 22nd […]

  • Live music – Paul Rainville!

    We're kicking off 2026 with an evening of music and storytelling with Paul Rainville! Set starts at 6:30pm and we recommend a cover of $10 (PWYC.) When: Thursday, January 8th 2026 @ 6:30pm Where: Trident Booksellers & Cafe, 1256 Hollis St. Halifax

  • New Years Bullet Journaling Social!

    Join Halifax Gals & Pals for this bullet journaling party! Tickets are $35 including a journal, $11 if you bring you own, and includes materials, instruction, New Year's Goal bingo and more! Get tickets at Eventbrite now! When: Monday, January 12th 2026 @ 6:30pm Where: Trident Booksellers & Cafe, 1256 Hollis St. Halifax

  • Live Music! Noel Taussig!

    Welcome back once again to the fantastic Noel Taussig of the Bear Bones Blues Band! Cover is PWYC ($10 recommended) with all proceeds going to the artist! When: Thursday, January 15th 2026 @ 6:30pm Where: Trident Booksellers & Cafe Halifax, 1256 Hollis St. Cost: PWYC, $10 recommended

  • New Years Bullet Journaling Social II!

    Join Halifax Gals & Pals for the second installment of their bullet journaling party! Tickets are $35 including a journal, $11 if you bring you own, and includes materials, instruction, New Year's Goal bingo and more! Get tickets at Eventbrite now! When: Monday, January 19th 2026 @ 6:30pm Where: Trident Booksellers & Cafe, 1256 Hollis […]

  • The 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/up-close-magic-cabaret-at-the-trident-live-halifax-magic-club-show-tickets-1790915308899 When: Thursday, January 22nd 2026 @ 7:30pm Where: Trident Booksellers & Cafe, 1256 Hollis St. How Much: $10

  • Neon Sign Comedy Vol. 2!

    If you're looking for quality comedy in an intimate setting, you've come to the right place! Now a monthly comedy show on the last Thursday of every month, Neon Sign Comedy features some of the best comedians in the country, working on new material or fine-tuning their favourite bits. Grab a coffee or tea and […]

  • Kitchen Party: Poetry & Prose Readings

    This Wednesday (and every two weeks going forward,) Black Sails Publications will be hosting a poetry open stage at Trident Halifax! Sign-ups at 6:30pm, readings start at 7pm sharp. This eries gives local writers (of all levels) the opportunity to share their original poetry and prose in a casual and collaborative environment. Readings take place […]

  • Live Music! Quinn LeBlanc & Co!

    This Thursday, we welcome Quinn LeBlanc & Co. playing folk-adjacent original songs with members of his band, Manderville. Music starts at 6:30pm, cover PWYC ($10 recommended!) When: Thursday, February 5th 2026 Where: Trident Booksellers & Cafe, 1256 Hollis St. Halifax

  • Live Music! The Rev Dave Trio!

    This Thursday, we're thrilled to welcome Country/Blues artists, The Rev Dave Trio! For one night in Halifax, come soak up the set starting at 6:30pm, cover PWYC ($10 recommended.) When: Thursday, February 12th, 2026 Where: Trident Booksellers & Cafe, 1256 Hollis St. Halifax

  • Live Music: Bill “Mushkat” Travis!

    This Thursday, Bill "Mushkat" Travis returns to the Trident stage with his usual blend of folk, songwriter, and storytelling vibes. We may even have a special guest! Cover is PWYC, $10 recommended. When: Thursday, Feb. 19th 2026 @ 6:30pm Where: Trident Booksellers & Cafe, 1256 Hollis St. Halifax

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