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19th Annual Victorian Christmas
Halifax Citadel National Historic Site
Entrance off of Sackville St, Halifax
Let the spiced apple cider warm your hands and the sound of caroling children warm your heart at the 19th Annual Victorian Christmas. Watch the children light up with joy when they see Father Christmas and see them marvel at their own creativity when they make their own Christmas decorations. The Halifax Citadel will be broght to life with holiday cheer, festive activities and a glowing Christmas tree. The event takes place from 12 noon to 4pm. Admission is a donation to FEED Nova Scotia.
November 22 2008 to November 23 2008
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AGNS Exhibit: ARENA: The Art of Hockey
April 05, 2008
- June 08, 2008
The work in ARENA examines all aspects of our fascination with the game. The exhibition includes works in diverse media such as video projection, sculpture, installation, painting, printmaking and photography. The works in ARENA look at the construction of such concepts as hero-worship, desire, sacrifice and the sublimation of violence in the creation of group identity through sport. Sub-themes included the culture of spectacle in Western society, the role of sport in the creation of male idenity and the role of athletes as screens for the projection of desire and aspiration.
Art Gallery of Nova Scotia
1723 Hollis St, Halifax
Phone: (902) 424-7542
Website: www.agns.gov.ns.ca
Scotia Festival of Music
May 25, 2008
- June 08, 2008
Scotia Festival is a two week celebration of chamber music featuring world class musicians performing concerts, recitals, masterclasses and more. The Festival takes place at the Dalhousie Arts Centre, 6101 Univeristy Ave, Halifax and at The Music Room, 6181 Lady Hammond Rd, Halifax).
various Halifax locations
Phone: (902) 429-9467
Email: admin@scotiafestival.ns.ca
Website: www.scotiafestival.ns.ca
Little Ray's Reptile Zoo
May 31, 2008
- June 15, 2008
It's a one of a kind, fun interactive experience and approach to Eco Education. Children and adults will learn about saving our planet and the incredible reptiles that roam the earth.
Morning showtimes are 9:30am, 10:30am and 11:30am. Afternoon shows are 12:30pm, 1:30pm and 3pm. Sundays will only have afternoon shows and Wednesdays have an extra show at 6:30pm.
Admission is $6 adults, $5 children 4-17 and under 3 is FREE.
Museum of Natural History
1747 Summer St, Halifax
Phone: (902) 424-6512
Website: www.museum.gov.ns.ca/mnh
Green Legacy Exhibit
June 03, 2008
- September 28, 2008
Native plants play a dynamic role in defining Canadian landscapes and our sense of place. This informative traveling exhibition about Canada's native plants explores the beauty, diversity and vulnerability of Canada's native plants and plantscapes.
Visitors will discover why plants are important, what threatens them, who works to protect them, and what you can do. Join us and get back to your real roots this summer. Produced by the Canadian Museum of Nature and Royal Botanical Gardens.
Museum of Natural History
1747 Summer St, Halifax
Phone: (902) 424-7353
Website: nature.museum.gov.ns.ca
Monarchs Exhibit
June 03, 2008
- September 28, 2008
This delightful table-top exhibit is full of fun filled activities to learn about the monarch and its copycat cousin the viceroy. enjoy computer interactives, activities and specimens that will introduce you to this fantastic butterfly. Visitors will actually be able to tag a monarch butterfly, test one's survival skills in Mexico or watch a chrysalis transform. Produced by Canadian Museum of Nature.
Muesum of Natural History
1747 Summer St, Halifax
Phone: (902) 424-6099
Website: nature.museum.gov.ns.ca
