Events for July 2009.
SPCA Metro Shelter Open House, Yard sale & BBQ
On May 23rd the SPCA Metro Shelter at 5 Scarfe Court invited folks to stop by and visit their new digs, do some shopping and grab a bite to eat as they hosted an open house, yard s...more
The MS Walk
The MS Walk is the MS Society’s largest pledge-based fundraiser involving over 70,000 participants and volunteers in more than 160 communities across Canada. Participants walk a ...more
The Alzheimer Walk for Memories
The Walk for Memories is the Alzheimer Society of Nova Scotia's annual fundraiser. It took place on May 24th on the Halifax Common, with participants taking a stroll down Memory La...more
SnauBar Singles Social
On May 26th, SnauBar Lebanese Restaurant hosted a Singles Social. The was amazing food, music and belly dancing, courtesy of Belly dancer Lara. SnauBar is an authentic Lebanese Res...more
The Garrison Ultimate Brew-Off
On May 28th Garrison held their first annual “Garrison Ultimate Brew-Off”, an annual competition for home-brewers across the Maritimes. Participants were asked to produce a 5 g...more
Renewable Energy Conference
On May 27th & 28th, the Westin hotel hosted two days of brilliant panels discussing options, presenting ideas & suggesting tactics for growing Renewables in NS. The conference star...more
ALS Garden Show
On May 30th, St. John the Baptist Church at 26 Purcell's Cove Road was host to the ALS Garden Show. A plant sale in support of the ALS Society. The giant plant sale will featured h...more
Our Lady of Lebanon Cedar Festival
The Our Lady of Lebanon Cedar Festival ran over four days from May 28 to May 31, at Our Lady of Lebanon Church at 3844 Joseph Howe Dr. Families & friends gathered to savour the sig...more
We Love Our Children Family Expo
On May 29th & 30th, families poured into Exhibition Park for the annual We Love Our Children Family Expo. Everyone was there, including Lunar Jim, Bo on the Go, Sid & Patti with Ki...more
YMCA HEALTHY KIDS DAY
On May 30th the South Park YMCA hosted the second annual YMCA Healthy Kids Day together with YMCAs across Canada. Designed to help kids and families embrace healthy habits that can...more
The 2009 Appleton Estates Cup
On May 30 one of the biggest sailing regattas of the year took off from the Armdale Yacht Club and ended at Bishop’s Landing. The Appleton Estates 2009 Nova Scotia Yachting Assoc...more
Chocolatada
On May 30th, the North St. Church was host to “Chocolatada,” a festival of local music, real chocolate, amazing food and good family fun for all. It was an all ages community e...more
Halifax Grammar School Jubilee Gala
The signature event of the year, the HGS Jubilee, was an outstanding success, surpassing all expectations and raising an unprecedented $175,000 for the Jubilee Endowment Fund for S...more
Fiesta Flamenca
On Saturday, May 30th, Flamenco fans gathered at the Casino Nova Scotia for Fiesta Flemenca, Flamenco Festival Atlantic's annual fundraiser. The fundraiser concert, showcase and pa...more
Theatre Lofts Grand Opening
Atlantic Developments, and the Staff of Theatre Lofts invited people to come by to visit their model suite at the Gottingen Street Party the weekend of May 30th & 31st. Gottingen S...more
Play in the Street
The Halifax Cycling Coalition, in partnership with the Halifax Regional Municipality, hosted the Bike Week Open Street Party for cyclists, in-line skaters, boarders and wheelers on...more
Sawadee Tea House: Tea Against Cancer
Sawadee Tea House celebrated it's first Anniversary in June. To mark the occassion, for the entire month of June, they donated $2 to the Canadian Cancer Society from each sale of t...more
Until The Violence Stops
June 1st marked the inauguration of “Until The Violence Stops: Making Halifax the Safest Place on Earth for Women & Girls.” From June 1 to 14 2009, the V-Day Halifax Community ...more
National Hunger Awareness Day
On June 2, National Hunger Awareness Day, we joined the staff, volunteers and distinguished guests at FEED NOVA SCOTIA. The purpose of National Hunger Awareness Day is to create aw...more
Celebration of Women in Business 2009
On Tuesday June 2nd the Halifax Club on Hollis Street was host to a Celebration of Women in Business, sponsored by Deloitte and McInnes Cooper. Designed by women for women, this mu...more
