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Move me / Touchez Moi – Marjolein Dallinga
Opening: Thursday November 7, 6pm On view: November 8, 2019 - Januray 19, 2020 For more than twenty years textile artist Marjolein Dallinga has been working with wool by wet felting sculptures and costumes that revel in the natural world. Dallinga’s career brought her from her birth place of the Netherlands to Quebec where she has worked for Cirque De Soleil and exhibited world wide. The textiles in Move Me / Touchez Moi simultaneously obscure and reveal the human body,…
Craft Nova Scotia – 2019 Winter Craft Show
Shop local this holiday season by joining Craft Nova Scotia at the Cunard Centre, Halifax for the largest juried craft show on the waterfront. From November 15th to 17th you'll find original, interesting and contemporary fine craft by Nova Scotian and Atlantic Canadian artisans. Give gifts that are as unique as their recipients. Enjoy demonstrations from many talented exhibitors, local guilds and members of the Craft Nova Scotia. See the demonstration schedule at the east end of the Cunard Centre,…
Gift Shop Holiday Open House
Date: Saturday, November 16 Time: 9:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Location: Museum Gift Shop Get a head start on your holiday shopping at a discount. Sip some hot apple cider, munch on cookies and other treats while you browse our Gift Shop for locally made and one-of-a-kind products. On Saturday, November 16th, from 9:30 am to 5:00 pm, enjoy a 25% discount on regularly priced merchandise, and further discounts on select items.* Better be there with bells on! Museum admission…
In Conversation with Annahid Dashtgard: Breaking the Ocean
Date: Sunday, November 17 Time: 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Location: Andrea and Charles Bronfman Theatre Language: Presented in English Cost: FREE Born in Iran to a Persian father and British mother, Annahid Dashtgard’s family fled to Canada following the Islamic Revolution. Though safe from war in small-town Alberta, Annahid was bullied and ostracized by her peers at school and by adults in the community. As an adult and driven political activist, the unhealed trauma resurfaced following the 9/11 terrorist…
MADE WITH LOVE – 2019 Halifax Regional Finals
MADE WITH LOVE is the annual event that allows you to discover what your city's craft cocktail scene has to offer. On November 18th, the Halifax Regional Finals will take place at the Halifax Seaport Farmers Market, and will undoubtedly impress cocktail lovers who are on the hunt for some out-of-this-world flavours. Join us for a spectacle offered by the industry, where the city’s bartenders will gather to highlight Halifax’s cocktail culture.
Breakfast with a Fascinating Canadian: Lino A. Saputo, Jr.
Date: Wednesday, November 27 Time: 7:30 – 9:00 a.m. Location: Kenneth C. Rowe Hall Language: Presented in English Cost: $100/ticket or $1000/table of 10 The Breakfast with a Fascinating Canadian speaker series features well known Canadians, such as Lino A. Saputo, Jr., speaking about their connection to immigration and the important role it plays in our economy, culture and way of life.