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  • Askance Publishing Author Spotlight!

    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, […]

  • Halifax Launch of Jon Redfern’s The Ogre Club!

    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 […]

  • PLEASE NOTE – Thanksgiving Weekend Hours!

    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!

  • Live music: Johanna Gibson!

    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

  • 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-1778787353859 When: Thursday, October 23rd 2025 @ 7:30pm Where: Trident Booksellers & Cafe, 1256 Hollis St. How Much: $10

  • Launch of Harry Thurston’s “I Could See It Spoken”

    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 […]

  • Book Talk: The Prime Ministers with J.D.M. Stewart

    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

  • Live Music & Album Preview: Dylan Amadeus!

    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 […]

  • Neon Sign Comedy Hosted by Luba Magnus!

    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 […]

  • Halifax Launch of Marc Bendavid’s The Sapling!

    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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