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- Evening
- Bluenose Bonspiel at the Mayflower Curling Club
- Find out more at the facebook page or Web site.
- All day
- Bluenose Bonspiel at the Mayflower Curling Club
- Find out more at the facebook page or Web site.
- All day
- Bluenose Bonspiel at the Mayflower Curling Club
- Find out more at the facebook page or Web site.
- All day
- Bluenose Bonspiel at the Mayflower Curling Club
- Find out more at the facebook page or Web site.
- 10 p.m.
- High Heels Award Drag Show at ReflectionsCabaret
- Come out and see the very best Kings and Queens in the city perform on the Reflections stage and then win great awards like entertainer of the year, best performance, and so on...this is a star studded evening and is one of the big show not to miss! Hosted by EurekaLove? and FarrahMoan.
- Find out more or RSVP to the facebook page.
- Cost: $7
- 1.30pm
- The 2010 Halifax Walk for World Suicide Prevention Day will be taking place on Sunday, September 12th at 1:30 pm (sharp!). Suicide prevention is everybody's business, so please take a step - with me and many others - toward addressing suicide in our communities in Nova Scotia! The Walk will begin at 1:30 pm (sharp!) at Victoria Park, corner of South Park St. & Spring Garden Rd. (across from the Public Gardens) and will proceed down Spring Garden Rd., turn left onto Barrington St., ending at City Hall in Grand Parade, with info booths, refreshments and a guest speaker. Rain or shine event, family friendly.
- 2 to 6.30 p.m.
- EastCoastRainbowSoftballAssociation Games at Merv Sullivan Park
- The EastCoastRainbowSoftballAssociation has three weekly games at Merv Sullivan Park (corner of Leeds and Novalea); first game at 2, second game at 3:30 and final game at 5. Spectators are welcome.
- Find out more at http://ecrsa.ca/schedule.html
- All day
- EastCoastRainbowSoftballAssociation Games Playoffs at the Halifax Commons
- Find out more at http://ecrsa.ca/schedule.html
- 9.30 p.m. to 3.30am
- Top 40 Dance Party with award-winning DJ SonnyD @ MenzBar
- SonnyD will take your requests all night long! Make sure to buy a ticket from 50/50 in support of MannaForHealth. Happy Hour is from 3 to 10 with beer/well shots for $3.75. Shooters are $2.50 all night long!
- Cover - free before 10; $8 after 10.
- All day
- EastCoastRainbowSoftballAssociation Games Playoffs at the Halifax Commons
- Find out more at http://ecrsa.ca/schedule.html
- 2pm - 5pm
- [[LGBT_Elders?]] Afternoon Tea at at Spencer House (5596 Morris Street, Halifax)
- LGBT & 50+? Please join us for a pot luck afternoon tea at Spencer House Seniors Centre. Space and a well-equiped kitchen provided by Spencer House. A discussion will follow on developing more social opportunities for older LGBTs.
- Admission is FREE!! Note: Potluck is an alcohol free event. Bring your cucumber or cress sandwiches, scones, clotted cream, Victoria sponge -- or whatever you like to make and eat. For more information contact NSRAP: (902)444-3206 or email: hugo@nsrap.ca
- 10 p.m.
- MissVicki's Fundraiser Drag Show for The AIDS Walk at ReflectionsCabaret
- The Queen of Fundraising herself will be in the house with a whole group of Kings and Queens!!! Come out and watch as these fabulous entertainers strut their stuff on stage with great numbers and impersonations. All money raised will be going to help MissVicki raise tonnes of money for the AIDS Walk. This is such a great annual show, Reflections in honored to be a part of!
- Cost: $6
- 10 p.m.
- Black & Blue Party at ReflectionsCabaret
- DJ HedFones? will spin you into a frenzy for The Black & Blue Theme Party-The Official Atlantic Pre-Party to Montreal's Black & Blue 20th Celebration! Dress the part: pint your face-wear blue underwear and/or outerwear; blue Glitter, blue hair, black and blue all the way! Includes special performance by ElleNoir.
- Cost: $9
- 12.30 to 3.30 p.m.
- Scotiabank AIDS Walk for Life at the Halifax Commons
- The AIDSCoalition hosts this annual fundraiser. Participation assists in providing prevention education to communities and organizations across Nova Scotia, as well as providing health promotion programs for people living with HIV/AIDS and their family members.
- 4 p.m.
- IntegrityNSPEI
- A new Chapter of Integrity is being organized, and gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered (GLBT) Anglicans and their friends are invited to a Eucharist and time of conversation at the Cathedral Church of All Saints, Martello Rd, Halifax.
- The goals of Integrity are: 1) to encourage Christian GLBT men and women in their spiritual lives; 2) to support the Church in its commitment to seek and serve Christ in all people; and 3) to reach out to the GLBT communities in Christian love and service. Integrity is an international organization encouraging the full inclusion of GLBT people in the life and ministry of the Church. Membership is open to all Christian people who support Integrity’s goals.
- For more information, contact integritynspei@gmail.com.
- 10 p.m.
- Trans Fundraiser Drag Show at Reflections Cabaret
- Kowyn and Oz host the first annual Trans-Fundraiser at ReflectionsCabaret! This all-King Show will be an amazing night of solo, duet and group numbers. The funds will go to the Trans Youth project and also to a trans member within our community.
- Cost: $5
- 7.30 to 11 p.m.
- DaPoPoTheatre? at MenzBar
- DaPoPo?'s talented guerilla theatre baristas will be back at Men Bar serving up their unique blend of high and low brow fun right at your table: songz, sonnetz, scenez, soliloquiez, rantz, lecturez, bed-time storiez… you name it! Look out for DaQueer? Specialz, as the popular Halifax troupe sings and acts their way into your hearts at Café DaPoPo?. Includes 2 for $7 drinks specialz, Big Ensemble Numberz and a complimentary performance at your table! Performances are individually priced at Café DaPoPo?, determined by your table order.
- Cost: $5.
- 6 to 8 p.m.
- ISCANS Turkey Dinner at MenzBar
- Join ISCANS for a sit-down Thanksgiving dinner. The menu includes: Roast Turkey, Stuffing, Cranberries, Gravy, Mashed Potatoes, Carrots, Fresh Rolls & Butter with Pumpkin Pie for Dessert.
- Cost: $10 - all proceeds to ISCANS charities.
Happy National Coming Out Day
- 9.30 p.m. to 3.30am
- Top 40 Dance Party with award-winning DJ SonnyD @ MenzBar
- SonnyD will take your requests all night long! Make sure to buy a ticket from 50/50 in support of MannaForHealth. Happy Hour is from 3 to 10 with beer/well shots for $3.75. Shooters are $2.50 all night long!
- Cover - free before 10; $8 after 10.
- 2pm - 5pm
- [[LGBT_Elders?]] Afternoon Tea at at Spencer House (5596 Morris Street, Halifax)
- LGBT & 50+? Please join us for a pot luck afternoon tea at Spencer House Seniors Centre. Space and a well-equiped kitchen provided by Spencer House. A discussion will follow on developing more social opportunities for older LGBTs.
- Admission is FREE!! Note: Potluck is an alcohol free event. Bring your cucumber or cress sandwiches, scones, clotted cream, Victoria sponge -- or whatever you like to make and eat. RSVP to NSRAP: (902)444-3206 or email: hugo@nsrap.ca
- 6 PM to Midnight
- NSRAP Community Heroes Gala at Harbourfront Marriot Hotel
- NSRAP's annual celebration honours the best in our community with the Rev. Darlene Young Memorial Community Hero Awards. This year's theme is "Trailblazers" and our keynote speaker is Michelle Douglas, the person responsible for ending the ban on LGBT Canadians serving openly in the Canadian Armed Forces. Candy Palmater returns as our Celebrity Mistress of Ceremonies.
- Tickets can be purchased by calling NSRAP at 902-444-3206 or by e-mailing nsrap@nsrap.ca. More details at http://nsrap.ca/#/Support-Us-06-02/
- Cost: $100/ticket; $1,0000/party of 10.
- 7.30 to 11 p.m.
- DaPoPoTheatre? at MenzBar
- DaPoPo?'s talented guerilla theatre baristas will be back at Men Bar serving up their unique blend of high and low brow fun right at your table: songz, sonnetz, scenez, soliloquiez, rantz, lecturez, bed-time storiez… you name it! Look out for DaQueer? Specialz, as the popular Halifax troupe sings and acts their way into your hearts at Café DaPoPo?. Includes 2 for $7 drinks specialz, Big Ensemble Numberz and a complimentary performance at your table! Performances are individually priced at Café DaPoPo?, determined by your table order.
- Cost: $5.
- 9.30 p.m. to 2 a.m.
- Halloween Costume Party at MenzBar
- Best costume $50, Runner Up $25, Your requests are always welcome! 50/50 Draw Every Weekend in support of MannaForHealth! Happy Hour from 3pm till 10pm! Beer/well shots $4; shooters are only $3 all night long!
- Cost: $5 (after 10 p.m.)
- 8 p.m.
- Ani DiFranco? in concert at Rebecca Cohn
- Openly bisexual Ani DiFranco will perform. Tickets available online.
- 8 p.m.
- Ani DiFranco? in concert at Rebecca Cohn
- Openly bisexual Ani DiFranco will perform. Tickets available online.
- Transgender Day of Remembrance
- Transgender Day of Remembrance is an occasion in the LGBT community set aside to memorialize those who were killed due to anti-transgender hatred or prejudice (transphobia). Read more on Wikipedia
- 9.30 p.m. to 3.30am
- Top 40 Dance Party with award-winning DJ SonnyD @ MenzBar
- SonnyD will take your requests all night long! Make sure to buy a ticket from 50/50 in support of MannaForHealth. Happy Hour is from 3 to 10 with beer/well shots for $3.75. Shooters are $2.50 all night long!
- Cover - free before 10; $8 after 10.
- 6 to 8 p.m.
- ISCANS Charity Dinner at MenzBar
- A fundraising dinner for ISCANS' designated charities.The menu includes: Roast Beef Dinner, Gravy, Roasted Potatoes, Mixed Veggies, Fresh Rolls and Butter with Hot Apple Crisp for dessert.
- Cost: $10
- 7.30 to 11 p.m.
- DaPoPoTheatre? at MenzBar
- DaPoPo?'s talented guerilla theatre baristas will be back at Men Bar serving up their unique blend of high and low brow fun right at your table: songz, sonnetz, scenez, soliloquiez, rantz, lecturez, bed-time storiez… you name it! Look out for DaQueer? Specialz, as the popular Halifax troupe sings and acts their way into your hearts at Café DaPoPo?. Includes 2 for $7 drinks specialz, Big Ensemble Numberz and a complimentary performance at your table! Performances are individually priced at Café DaPoPo?, determined by your table order.
- Cost: $5.
- 9.30 p.m. to 3.30am
- Top 40 Dance Party with award-winning DJ SonnyD @ MenzBar
- SonnyD will take your requests all night long! Make sure to buy a ticket from 50/50 in support of MannaForHealth. Happy Hour is from 3 to 10 with beer/well shots for $3.75. Shooters are $2.50 all night long!
- Cover - free before 10; $8 after 10.
- TBA
- Fierté Canada Pride Conference. Contact Halifax Pride Committee for more information.
- TBA
- Fierté Canada Pride Conference. Contact Halifax Pride Committee for more information.
- TBA
- Fierté Canada Pride Conference. Contact Halifax Pride Committee for more information.
The Queer Week Starts On Friday
Fridays
- 9.30 p.m. until 2 a.m.
- Dance Party @ MenzBar (2182 Gottingen St. Level II, 446-6969, www.MenzBar.ca)
- Get your groove on with DJ Bear, DJ NickNonsense? or DJ SpecialTee. Free cover before 10 p.m. ($5 after 10).
- Happy Hour from 3 to 10. $2.50 shoots all night!
- 11 p.m.
- GuerillaGayFare events - last Friday night of the month
- 3rd Friday of the month: BluenoseBears Supper
- ReflectionsCabaret: Great DJ's brought to you by FloorPlay? Fridays! Cover is $7 before 1am and $9 after. Ladies get in free until 1am! From 10 p.m. to 4 a.m. Find out more at the facebook group.
- SeaDogs Sauna FOREPLAY in The HOLE. Happy Hour 4pm till Midnight.
Saturdays
- 9 a.m.
- HalifaxFrontRunners - runners begin at 9:30am, walkers at 9:00am, beginning from the main gates of Halifax Public Gardens, corner of Spring Garden Road and South Park Street. Distance: 7kms. After-run gathering at The Daily Grind, 5686 Spring Garden Road.
- Semi-weekly: GroupHarrisonSociety holds dances in Sydney, NS.
- 3rd Saturday of the month: South Shore Pride Dance See http://www.southshorepride.ca for details
- MenzBar 2182 Gottingen St. Level II, 446-6969, www.MenzBar.ca DANCE PARTYwith house DJ BEAR &/or DJ JoeyJ?. FREE COVER before 10pm ($5 after 10pm). Happy Hour from 3pm till 10pm! $2.50 SHOOTERS all night. www.MenzBar.ca
- ReflectionsCabaret: Squirt Saturdaze with DJ HedFones. The Ultimate dance night in the City of Halifax with Dance, Top 40, Pop, Retro, R & B, and more! 10pm to 3:45am; Cover: $7 before 1am $9 after.
- SeaDogsSauna Early Bird Special 6am till Noon, Rooms are $15 & Lockers are $8.50 Happy Hour 10am till 9pm!
Sundays
- 9 a.m.
- BedfordUnitedChurch (1200 Bedford Highway) - We are an Affirming Congregation and welcome everyone. Services at 9 am (Casual & Contemporary) and 11 am (Quieter & Traditional). For more info, call 835-8497.
- 10.30 a.m.
- UniversalistUnitarianChurch: Lay-led service. We are a Welcoming Congregation, aiming to help each person in their search for truth and meaning.
- 10.30 to 11.30 a.m.
- Halifax Friends Meeting (Quakers) - Quakerism emphasizes that we all manifest the Divine. Services are held at Atlantic School of Theology Library (640 Franklyn Street). Please use the car port entrance.
- 11 a.m.
- SafeHarbourChurch worships at VeithHouse (3115 Veith St. Halifax). We are an inclusive Christian Community promoting inclusivity,spiritual growth and social justice. Join us for informal contemporary worship. All are Welcome!
- Morning and afternoon
- WayvesMagazine layout (second-last Sunday of the month)- come and help! It's fun. Check http://wayves.ca/ "Production Calendar" item for exact dates; mailto:submissions@wayves.ca if you can help out!
- 12.30 to 1.30 p.m.
- KoinoniaChurch Service @ Petrie's Halifax Feast (corner of Barrington & Salter Street)
- 4 to 6 p.m.
- CentreOfHope, Halifax. Looking for somewhere new to experience spirituality? Check us out. We offer a welcoming non judgemental environment. No walls... come as YOU are. We meet each Sunday from 4-6 PM at the Dalhousie Women's Center located at 6286 South Street (next to Dalplex) Hope to see you there!
- 6 to 7 p.m.
- BLT-Womyn Bi-sexual, Lesbian, Transgendered womyn meeting every second Sunday evening.
- 9 p.m.
- An evening with Mz MenzBar RougeFatale & Friends @ MenzBar. A two-hour show starting at 9 pm sharp! $5 cover.
- ReflectionsCabaret: We feature either great bands, dance music or drag shows, special events, etc. 10pm start. Cover varies.
- SeaDogs Sauna Early Bird Special 6am till Noon, Rooms are $15 & Lockers are $8.50. Happy Hour from 10am till 9pm! FREE 30 Minute Cruiseline Pass from 6pm till Close
Mondays
- 5 to 6.30 p.m.
- DalWomensCentre Women's Club 6286 South St. 494.2432. Open to all women, including trans women. Come to the DWC to learn about, share, and discuss your and other women's concerns, thoughts, and joys.
- 6.30 p.m.
- "Usually" second Monday of the month, WayvesMagazine production meeting, new writers and volunteers welcome. Check http://wayves.ca/ "Production Calendar" item for exact dates.
- 6.30 to 8.30 p.m.
- TransFamilyNovaScotia meetings -third Monday of every month at the YouthProject (2281 Brunswick St.)
- 8 p.m.
- Alcoholics Anonymous, Halifax: Live & Let Live AA Group for GLBT community. Meetings are held at St Matthews Church (1479 Barrington St, Halifax). Use side door near Maritime Centre at bottom of stairs.
- ReflectionsCabaret: $ROCKIN'4DOLLAR$! Our open mic contest for cash. We supply the gear, you supply the band! Compete for your chance to win up to $1000! Hosted by Jon Epworth from the Dean Malenkos. $2 cover in effect until 2am. DJ HedFones follows until 3:45am.
- MENZ BAR: 2182 Gottingen St, Level II, 444-6969, www.MenzBar.ca; 3 p.m.to 2 a.m.: 2 for $5.50 Night! (Two 20oz Draught or Two Domestic Beer or any Two Well Shoots)! & All SHOOTERS $2.50.
- SeaDogs Sauna Student Night - FREE Lockers with Valid Student I.D. BEER BUST All domestic beer $3
Tuesdays
- 6 p.m.
- HalifaxFrontRunners - beginning from the main gates of the Halifax Public Gardens, corner of Spring Garden Road and South Park Street. Distance: 10-12 kms (with options for shorter and longer runs, depending on the day and the group).
- 6 to 9 p.m.
- YouthProject Drop-in night - first, third, and fifth Tuesdays of every month (when there is a fifth Tuesday).
- This is an unstructured event. It's a chance to hang out with old friends, make some new ones, and just talk about whatever.
- 6 p.m. (Third Tuesday)
- OutAtTheMovies movie outing at Park Lane; details can be found at http://halifax-out-movies.blogspot.com
- 7 to 9 p.m.
- YouthProject Group meetings - second and fourth Tuesdays of every month.
- This is a structured environment, with facilitators present to keep discussions on track, while at the same time helping to lead the discussion in the directions that the youth wish to go, as well as making sure the group guidelines are enforced. The discussions focus on the youth present having a say, rather than the facilitators lecturing about whatever topic is being discussed.
- MenzBar 2182 Gottingen St. Level II: TOONIE NIGHT Buy any Beer, Draught, Well Shoot or Liquor at the regular price and get a 2nd for only $2 BUCKS! $2 SHOOTERS all night. www.MenzBar.ca
- ReflectionsCabaret: Closed on Tuesdays (except for special events)
- SeaDogs Sauna Toonie Night$2 Bucks OFF Lockers & BEER BUST All domestic beer $3!
Wednesdays
- 12.30 p.m.
- DalWomensCentre Wellness Group Potluck @ 6286 South St. 494.2432. Open to everyone. Join the DWG with your lunch for healthy food and discussion with other friendly, wellness-minded folks.
- 6.15 p.m
- DalWomensCentre Circle of Rhythm 6286 South St. 494.2432. $6/session, drumming and music circle - call first to reserve a space.
- 7 to 9 p.m.
- FirstPersonQueerDiscussion Group at UniversalistUnitarianChurch. Discuss your personal journey on integrating your sexuality into everyday life and spiritual community. Please note - a copy of First Person Queer: Who We Are (So Far) is required.
- First and third Wednesday; starting October 7th
- MenzBar 2182 Gottingen St., Level II: Karaoke with Bear777 every Wednesday from 9:30pm till 1:30am. Door Prizes, Drink Specials, Week End Bar Passes up for grabs, Toonie Tune starts at $200 and GROWING! Mystery Song win up to $300, 1st Prize $25, 2nd Prize $50. $2.50 SHOOTERS all night! 60oz Draught ONLY $12.50 www.MenzBar.ca
- ReflectionsCabaret: Retro Night - Dance to your favorite retro music with DJ Diamond! Happy Hour runs from 10-1am on well shots($2.50) and Beer($3.00); Redbull is only $2.50 all night.
- SeaDogsSauna HUMP NIGHT - 1/2 price pass for your next visit with purchase of a Room or Locker. LIQUOR BUST All bottled liquor $4.50
Thursdays
- 6 p.m.
- HalifaxFrontRunners - beginning from the main gates of the Halifax Public Gardens, corner of Spring Garden Road and South Park Street. Distance: 10-12 kms (with options for shorter and longer runs, depending on the day and the group).
- 6 to 9 p.m.
- PFLAG meeting - first Thursday of every month at the YouthProject (2281 Brunswick St.)
- 7 p.m.
- DalOut meeting at the SUB.
- 7 p.m.
- DalWomensCentre Knitting Circle 6286 South St. 494.2432. Open to all women, including trans women. Come to the DWC to learn about, share, and discuss your and other women's concerns, thoughts, and joys.
- 11 p.m.
- MenzBar presents DJ Legacy: Dance to dirty house, progressive and Top 40 hits until close. No cover.
- MenzBar 2182 Gottinger St., Level II: POOR BOY NIGHT with Bartender DARRYLL FREE HOT DOGS! 60oz Draught or ONLY $12.50, $2.50 Shooters all night long!
- ReflectionsCabaret: Five Minutes of Fame and DJ HedFones - EurekaLove? hosts the anything goes talent show where we give away $200 cold hard cash each night (find out more at the [http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=2380067825 facebook group). The show runs to approx. 1am followed by dance music with DJ HedFones. $4
- SeaDogsSauna DROP your Towel; It's NAKED Night! Towels Optional. LIQUOR BUST All bottled liquor $4.50
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