MITE-Y Musical Merry-Go-Round and the Flip Side Showcase

The Sanctuary Arts Centre 100 Octerloney Street, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada

FOUR decades of great music in ONE evening of meaningful joy! Singing, dancing, theatrical performance, and laughs! Free admission but donations for Medicins Sans Frontieres/MSF, Hope for Wildlife, Mi’kmaw Native Friendship Centre and Feed Nova Scotia (non-perishable food items welcome) will be greatly appreciated.

Trad Night: traditional folk songs and ballads

Dartmouth Heritage Museum, Evergreen House 26 Newcastle Street, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada

Join us for Trad Night and be entertained by traditional folk songs and ballads. Discover new and old versions of songs that have been sung for years or centuries. This is an open mic venue so performers please arrive by 6:45 to sign up. Cost: by donation in support of the Helen Creighton Folklore Society

Sips and Stories

Northend Bakery and Cafe 3430 Prescott Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Join us for an afternoon of Folklore and Storytelling!
Presented by the tellers of the Storytellers Circle of Halifax and the Helen Creighton Folklore Society.
Tellers this month: Cindy Campbell-Stone and Elinor Benjamin

Lady in the Lighthouse: the Catherine Gallagher Story

Halifax Central Library (room TBD) 5440 Spring Garden Road, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Catherine Gallagher lived in Chebucto Head lighthouse from 1928-1950. During that time she had many experiences from raising three boys at the edge of a cliff to surviving the Second World War being a lighthouse keeper’s wife. Catherine was a strong woman in her own right as she had a career as a school teacher, […]

Free

Rhythms, Rhymes and Telling Tales

NSCC Kingstec Campus 236 Belcher Street, Kentville, Nova Scotia, Canada

In this participatory workshop Cindy will take you on a romp through musical involvement and movement, an adventure through oral storytelling and listening, and some fantastic fun using rhythm and rhyme to help you engage with the preschool child. Oracy precedes literacy and it is the oral practice of listening and telling aloud that can […]