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Free Diversity Spotlight film screening
Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
1055 Marginal Road
Free Diversity Spotlight film screening and Canadian premiere of the international award-winning Nollywood film, The Mirror Boy. The Mirror Boy explores identity within the African Diaspora through the story of 12-year-old, London-born Tijani's enchanting journey through The Gambia, following "the mirror boy," who only he can see. Introduction and Q&A session with the film's Writer and Director Obi Emelonye. Presented in partnership with the African Diaspora Association of the Maritimes and the Nova Scotia-Gambia Association. This film is rated PG and is presented in English. Event Time: 7-10 p.m.
February 08 2012
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LEGO-City by the Sea
December 07, 2010
- January 29, 2011
For the holidays, the museum has recently opened LEGO – City by the Sea from the Nova Scotia LEGO Users Group. Try your hand at operating a train or monorail, find and count the twelve tall ships and find Harry Potter, Count Dracula and SpongeBob Squarepants among the city landscape, which includes a modern-day Naval dockyard.
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
1675 Lower Water St, Halifax
Phone: (902) 424-7490
Website: maritime.museum.gov.ns.ca
Sue the T.Rex. at the Museum of Natural History
January 15, 2011
- May 08, 2011
The world's most famous dinosaur, a T. REX named Sue, will soon roam the Museum of Natural History in Halifax.
It is the first Canadian museum to host the exhibition, which showcases the most complete Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton ever discovered. More than 10 million people have seen Sue during the tour, which has visited museums all over the world, most recently in Kuwait.
Museum of Natural History
1747 Summer St, Halifax
Phone: (902) 424-7353
Website: http://nature.museum.gov.ns.ca
Lace-Up Exhibition at Pier 21
January 15, 2011
- March 27, 2011
Get into the Spirit of the Games with Pier 21’s new Lace Up exhibition!
Come out to Pier 21 this winter and discover how skating has become a part of our national identity! Just in time for the 2011 Canada Winter Games, Pier 21 is proud to bring an exhibition to Halifax that tells the story of one of the oldest and most popular recreational and sporting activities in the country.
Lace Up explores the history and importance of skating in Canada and gives a glimpse of three major ice sports: figure skating, speed skating and hockey, of course!
Lace Up: Canada’s Passion for Skating will be open to the public from January 15 to March 27.
Pier 21
1055 Marginal Rd, Halifax
Phone: (902) 425-7770 ext 244
Website: www.pier21.ca
Neptune Theatre presents "Blithe Spirit"
January 18, 2011
- February 13, 2011
Blithe Spirit by Noel Coward.
Remarried widower Charles Condomine invites an eccentric medium to his house to conduct a séance. The result is the conjuring of his playful and conniving first wife, Elvira. Unhappy to find Charles remarried, Elvira launches a vengeful haunting resulting in an unexpected and hilarious outcome that is pure Noël Coward gold.
Neptune Theatre
1593 Argyle St, Halifax
Phone: (902) 429-7070
Website: www.neptunetheatre.com
