The Halifax Anarchist Bookfair is a place for anarchists and those curious about anarchism. Join us to reflect on wins and struggles both local and worldwide, and to dream and to collaborate with like-minded others on building a better world together.
War is a Drag - 2SLGBTQ+ Stories from the First World War
This event has been cancelled in solidarity with striking library workers.
12:45 p.m. to 1:45 p.m.
Halifax Fringe Festival - I am 108
Juanita Bang Bang, a Latina drag queen, tells and enacts the story of the number 108: the number of males, presumably homosexuals, detained during a murder investigation conducted by the Paraguayan Dictator Alfredo Stroessner in 1959. To this day, this number is used as a way to discredit a person based on their sexual orientation. However, the number has been reclaimed by local LGBTQ+ members from a shameful association to one of pride. "I am 108" focuses on the fusion of extravagance and meaningful narrative.
Content Notice: Mature subject matter, themes of violence and homophobia
It's a long weekend so come celebrate at Night Spa for our Saturday Super Party!
Spa members and their guests are welcome to attend 3 parties these nights starting at 8pm and ending at 3am. Come enjoy the hot tub, sauna, and our 8 open spaces! 15 private rooms are also available.
For the past eight years, Sam and their friends have been celebrating the holidays with their own chosen Christmas dinner. Over time, the group has changed, as have the traditions, adding new ones while outgrowing others. Worried that too much is changing, Sam is determined to make sure the friends don’t outgrow each other. This is a story about Queer friendship, creating new traditions, letting go of others, and growing up.