The Museum of Natural History’s annual holiday exhibit is back and on until January 3rd. Amazing new LEGO creations are on display for viewing, thanks to the Maritime LEGO Users Group. Bricks by the Sea Date: November 11, 2025 – January 3, 2026 Venue: Museum of Natural History Address: 1747
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Celebrate local authors, publishers, and their recently published titles at this free, public event. The book fair will feature 67 Nova Scotian authors and 6 Nova Scotian publishers. Booktoberfest 2025 at Halifax Central Library Date: Saturday, October 11, 2025 Time: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM Venue: Halifax Central Library, Paul O’Regan
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The largest LEGO fan event in Atlantic Canada is back again, and this time Halloween themed! Vendors, 100’s of tables of brick-builds, and more await brick enthusiasts of all ages. Tickets are required, and previous years have sold out, so act fast! Halloween BRICKSPLOSION 2025 Dates: October 25 & 26,
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Across Nova Scotia every October, Mi’kmaq History Month is celebrated, and community activities and events share and showcase Mi’kmaw history. This year’s theme is A’tukwemk aq A’tukowinu’k – Storytelling and Storytellers. Everyone is encouraged and welcome to participate. How to Participate in Mi’kmaq History Month Visit Mi’kmaw History Month’s website
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Francofest is an annual festival happening every October in Halifax. Focused on celebrating Francophone diversity, it’s led by a dedicated organizing committee as well as the Conseil Communautaire du Grand-Havre. This year marks the 14th edition! Many sponsors, both local and national, also support Francofest. Events include  a comedy show
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The AfterWords Literary Festival brings the best international, Canadian and Atlantic Canadian writers together in Halifax every fall. This year is the seventh annual, and it will be running from November 1st to 9th, 2025. Events will be taking place around Halifax. Young ones can get in on the literary
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Come out for an amazing day on the boardwalk in downtown Halifax for a car show with a cause – in support of Dream’s Take Flight Charity. Ignition Boardwalk Takeover Date: Saturday, September 13, 2025 Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Venue: Halifax Waterfront Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events

With the many social issues affecting us locally and abroad, you might be looking for a way to make a difference. Starting in the community around you is a great way to give back and help create a better world. Volunteering your time as a Guider for Girl Guides of
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Celebrate the farmers’ markets of the province and the hardworking people behind them at markets across the province this summer. See the full list of participating locations and event details on the website below. Farmers’ Market Week Date: July 21 – 27, 2025 Venue: Various, see website for participating markets
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Head down to the Halifax Commons for fun summer skating at the Emera Oval. In-line/Roller Skate, Bike, Scooter, and Skateboard are welcome to whizz around the concrete track, which is 3 times the size of an NHL hockey rink! Free rentals are offered during operating hours. Check the website or
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