Events & Entertainment

The Halifax Regional Municipality is inviting residents to attend the Annual Greenhouse Open House on Saturday, May 25

**** HRM Media Release Residents invited to Annual Greenhouse Open House The Halifax Regional Municipality is inviting residents to attend the Annual Greenhouse Open House on Saturday, May 25 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Residents can explore the Sackville Street Greenhouse (5711 Sackville Street), ask municipal gardeners questions and view the spring plantings. The...

DYK? Today, May 23, is World Turtle Day

DYK? Today, May 23, is World Turtle Day Over 200 kinds of turtles are known in the world, with 7 species in Nova Scotia! “American Tortoise Rescue, a nonprofit organization established in 1990 for the protection of all species of tortoise and turtle, is sponsoring our annual World Turtle Day® on May 23. The day...

BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND!!

**** Via Connie BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND!! Connie and Don Dennis will be back at Chapters Dartmouth on Saturday, May 25th from 11-1pm to sign copies of their book “Pickles the Osprey”! If you are in the area please stop by! There will be copies available to purchase...

New poster sneak peek for the 2024 Lawrencetown Surfing Association’s annual Kids Surfing comp and fun day

**** Info via LSA New poster sneak peek for the 2024 Lawrencetown Surfing Association’s annual Kids Surfing comp and fun day More info is coming in June. Signups, sponsors, location layout, vendors, all the details. Lawrencetownbeach.net (827.ca) Check out the website and the previous events. Sold out every year.  ...

World Bee Day is observed on 20 May each year to draw attention to the essential role bees and other pollinators play in keeping people and the planet healthy

**** Info via World Bee Day World Bee Day – 20 May World Bee Day is observed on 20 May each year to draw attention to the essential role bees and other pollinators play in keeping people and the planet healthy. It provides an opportunity for governments, organizations, civil society and concerned citizens everywhere to...

Mi’kmaki Water Walk Ceremony – Moose River Rd (Gold Mine) 

**** Info via Event Mi’kmaki Water Walk Ceremony – Moose River Rd (Gold Mine) May 25 @ 7am – May 26 The planning for the Mi’kmaki Water Walk Ceremony began with a pipe ceremony, as we asked for guidance and we mapped our route on May 13th. This Water Walk will be lead by Grassroots...

In photos – In recognition of National Police Week (May 12-18), the Nova Scotia RCMP hosted an Open House at its Dartmouth Headquarters

In photos – In recognition of National Police Week (May 12-18), the Nova Scotia RCMP  hosted an Open House at its Dartmouth Headquarters The Open House offered a unique opportunity for members of the public, including youth and children, to interact with RCMP officers and employees, view police equipment, watch tactical demonstrations, and learn about...

Mi’kma’ki Grassroots Grandmothers are conducting a Water Bundle Ceremony at Dartmouth Cove, Dartmouth

**** Info via Event Mi’kma’ki Grassroots Grandmothers are conducting a Water Bundle Ceremony at Dartmouth Cove, Dartmouth We will dmeet in the parking lot at the end of Maitland Street. Together we will respect the Mi’kmaw tradition of praying and offering gratitude to the water and the land. “Water is connected to all the lands”...

In photos – Several Nova Scotia police officers were recognized for their extraordinary work to take impaired drivers off provincial roads and highways at the Second Annual Constable Heidi Stevenson’s Watch Award

In photos – Several Nova Scotia police officers were recognized for their extraordinary work to take impaired drivers off provincial roads and highways at the Second Annual Constable Heidi Stevenson’s Watch Award presentation today The Constable Heidi Stevenson’s Watch Award is a collaborative effort by MADD Canada, the Nova Scotia Police Chief’s Association, the Nova...