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Halifax Mooseheads
When: Friday and Saturday
Where: Halifax Metro Centre
The Halifax Mooseheads play back-to-back home games. Call 451-1221.
Atlantic University Football
When: Saturday, 1 p.m.
Where: Huskies Stadium
The Saint Mary’s Huskies vie for their third straight Loney Bowl.
Billy Bragg
When: Sunday, 7:30 p.m.
Where: Rebecca Cohn
The English punk/folk singer brings his world tour to Halifax. Call 494-3820 for tickets.
Extinction Song
When: Sunday, 2 p.m.
Where: Windsor Theatre
The new play by Cape Breton writer Ron Jenkins explores the relationship between seven-year-old James and his alcoholic father. Tickets can be bought at www.easternfronttheatre.com
What We’re Made Of
When: Friday, 7 p.m.
Where: The Company House, Gottingen St.
Halifax author Ryan Turner launches his first book.
Poor Boy
When: Friday, 7 p.m.
Where: The Music Room, 6181 Lady Hammond Rd.
A number of great artists including the cast of Poor Boy will perform. Tickets are $35 and include your CD. Call 489-9872
When: Friday and Saturday
Where: Halifax Metro Centre
The Halifax Mooseheads play back-to-back home games. Call 451-1221.
Atlantic University Football
When: Saturday, 1 p.m.
Where: Huskies Stadium
The Saint Mary’s Huskies vie for their third straight Loney Bowl.
Billy Bragg
When: Sunday, 7:30 p.m.
Where: Rebecca Cohn
The English punk/folk singer brings his world tour to Halifax. Call 494-3820 for tickets.
Extinction Song
When: Sunday, 2 p.m.
Where: Windsor Theatre
The new play by Cape Breton writer Ron Jenkins explores the relationship between seven-year-old James and his alcoholic father. Tickets can be bought at www.easternfronttheatre.com
What We’re Made Of
When: Friday, 7 p.m.
Where: The Company House, Gottingen St.
Halifax author Ryan Turner launches his first book.
Poor Boy
When: Friday, 7 p.m.
Where: The Music Room, 6181 Lady Hammond Rd.
A number of great artists including the cast of Poor Boy will perform. Tickets are $35 and include your CD. Call 489-9872
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