As part of Pier 21’s Asian Heritage Month they are presenting a new exhibition, In My Yesterday is a solo exhibition by artist JJ Lee. This exhibition reflects on a Chinese Maritime family’s immigration experience through artwork, historical objects and documents. 我的昨日拾光 In My Yesterday Date: May 13- July 23rd,
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May is Asian Heritage Month in Canada, a time to celebrate the rich cultural heritage and contributions of Asian Canadians to our country. Here in Halifax, plenty of events and activities are happening to mark the occasion. From cultural festivals to art exhibits to culinary experiences, there’s something for everyone
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Following the success of the Micro and Macro Digitals Series, Eastern Front Theatre is back with another hands-on creation featuring new work from cross-disciplinary theatre artists. These projects will be free to the public. Eastern Front Theatre’s Marco Series: Isolations ​Date: March 24 & 25, 2023 Location: Alderney Landing, Dartmouth
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Halifax is home to world-class museums and art galleries that display local talent and welcome touring exhibitions from across the globe. Whether you are passing along your appreciation for the visual arts or hoping to teach your child about the world and all of its creatures, there is something for
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Get creative at the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia. Our Painted House is a drop-in activity inspired by Maud Lewis’ iconic Painted House. Using a variety of materials, you are invited to create your own artwork shingle to add to the painted house, an almost-to-scale image of Maud’s home. Our
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The Discovery Centre is hosting a Dinosaur March to welcome the new exhibit, Dinosaurs in Motion, opening on January 28th, 2023. Bring your costume, cosplay or best dinosaur clothes and join in the fun. Learn more about the exhibition here. Dinosaurs in Motion Exhibition: January 28 – April 16, 2023
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Have you ever felt enveloped by a mesmerizing work of art? The Beyond Van Gogh Immersive Experience lets you stop IMAGINING what it is like to be inside of a painting and actually allows you to become one with the art! This unique multimedia experience takes the viewer on a
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Take your art loving teen to this high energy, all ages event. The Art Battle Atlantic Championships are happening this weekend and will be the biggest and best Art Battle event ever held in these parts! Watch as 16 painters from throughout the Atlantic provinces will face off and sling
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Dive into family fun this summer at Discovery Centre with their newest feature exhibit, ‘Voyage to the Deep’! Take an imaginative journey through the depths of a magical underwater world, discover weird and wonderful sea life, learn all about submarines and how they work, and get ready to go on
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In 2012, BMO Bank of Montreal provided financial support to the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia (AGNS), including a grant to allow free public access on Thursday Nights. Now families can enjoy art free on Thursdays for FREE, from 5:00 -9:00 pm. Thanks BMO! Free Admission at the Art Gallery
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