Events
Liz Vitols is a lifelong creator of art. Her experiences living around the globe, and her passion for people and places, are the inspiration for her colourful, playful works that tell a story.
We are proud to present a collection of Liz’s pieces in our gallery for the month of May. We are open Tuesday to Saturday from 11am to 4pm.
Join us for an opening reception on Thursday May 4th from 6-8pm.
Showtimes: Thursday May 4th, 2:30pm & 7pm. Saturday May 6th, 11am (sensory friendly), 2:30pm & 7pm
From award-winning director Ben Affleck, AIR reveals the unbelievable game-changing partnership between a then-rookie Michael Jordan and Nike’s fledgling basketball division which revolutionized the world of sports and contemporary culture with the Air Jordan brand. This moving story follows the career-defining gamble of an unconventional team with everything on the line, the uncompromising vision of a mother who knows the worth of her son’s immense talent, and the basketball phenom who would become the greatest of all time.
Runtime: 1h 52m
Rating: R (Language)
Showtimes: Thursday May 4th, 2:30pm & 7pm. Saturday May 6th, 11am (sensory friendly), 2:30pm & 7pm
From award-winning director Ben Affleck, AIR reveals the unbelievable game-changing partnership between a then-rookie Michael Jordan and Nike’s fledgling basketball division which revolutionized the world of sports and contemporary culture with the Air Jordan brand. This moving story follows the career-defining gamble of an unconventional team with everything on the line, the uncompromising vision of a mother who knows the worth of her son’s immense talent, and the basketball phenom who would become the greatest of all time.
Runtime: 1h 52m
Rating: R (Language)
Showtimes: Thursday May 4th, 2:30pm & 7pm. Saturday May 6th, 11am (sensory friendly), 2:30pm & 7pm
From award-winning director Ben Affleck, AIR reveals the unbelievable game-changing partnership between a then-rookie Michael Jordan and Nike’s fledgling basketball division which revolutionized the world of sports and contemporary culture with the Air Jordan brand. This moving story follows the career-defining gamble of an unconventional team with everything on the line, the uncompromising vision of a mother who knows the worth of her son’s immense talent, and the basketball phenom who would become the greatest of all time.
Runtime: 1h 52m
Rating: R (Language)
Showtimes: Thursday May 4th, 2:30pm & 7pm. Saturday May 6th, 11am (sensory friendly), 2:30pm & 7pm
From award-winning director Ben Affleck, AIR reveals the unbelievable game-changing partnership between a then-rookie Michael Jordan and Nike’s fledgling basketball division which revolutionized the world of sports and contemporary culture with the Air Jordan brand. This moving story follows the career-defining gamble of an unconventional team with everything on the line, the uncompromising vision of a mother who knows the worth of her son’s immense talent, and the basketball phenom who would become the greatest of all time.
Runtime: 1h 52m
Rating: R (Language)
The show (Endorsed by Tom’s family and his record label Anthem Records) features many Stompin Tom songs and stories about recording an album, touring and hanging out with Tom. The band known as Whiskey Jack, was a mainstay on the Tommy Hunter show. Over the years, Whiskey Jack has been joined on stage by special guests: Gordon Lightfoot, The Good Brothers, Russell DeCarle, JP Cormier, Cindy Church and many more.
The concert is best described as a personalized, behind-the-scenes portrait of Stompin’ Tom Connors from the band’s many years on the road with Tom. The show features a carefully crafted blend of Connors’ greatest hits and some of the outrageous, yet true stories of Whiskey Jack’s experiences with Tom. The band also perform songs from the performers who inspired him and who he inspired. This is a show that will entertain fans of all musical genres. A performance that guarantees that everyone will leave the event with a smile on their face.
This mixed program will showcase excerpts from major classical ballets such as Romeo & Juliet, The Nutcracker, our smash hit Anne of Green Gables – The Ballet®, along with exciting new contemporary works by Canadian choreographers. Creation for some of these new works began during Covid lockdowns with the dancers and choreographers working virtually over video calls from their homes, others were created in our dance studios under a variety of Covid regulations. You will see the creativity, dedication and artistry that has gone into each creation by Ballet Jörgen’s extraordinary artists.
Tickets are $40 in advance and $45 on the day of the show.
Showtimes: Wednesday 10th, Thursday 11th and Friday 12th May, 2:30pm & 7pm each day.
An opulent historical drama, Chevalier shares the story of Joseph Bologne, a Black composer and brings to light on a brilliant Black composer and violinist whose legacy has been woefully violin virtuoso who was a part of the court of Marie Antoinette. Seeming to surmount racial barriers, Bolonge, who was bestowed with the title of chevalier, ambitiously pursues becoming the next leader of the Paris Opera. His desires for fame, opportunity, love and equality drive him and test him at every turn. As French society faces revolution, he must choose where his true loyalties lie.
Runtime: 1 hour 47 minutes
Rating: PG-13 (Thematic Content|Suggestive Material|Some Strong Language|Violence)
**Workshop on May 10th is FULL! But we have added a second on June 14th – register in the box office now**
Needle felting is a fun way to turn wool into 3D objects by poking it with a needle. Join Amber Connolly-Purdy on May 10th (6-8pm) for this two hour beginners workshop, and feel your stress drain away as you create a cute little sheep!
The workshop is open to anyone who is 12 or older, but places are limited so don’t delay.
Register through the box office, Tuesday to Saturday 11am-4pm, (902) 354-5250
$30 per person and all materials are included.
Showtimes: Wednesday 10th, Thursday 11th and Friday 12th May, 2:30pm & 7pm each day.
An opulent historical drama, Chevalier shares the story of Joseph Bologne, a Black composer and brings to light on a brilliant Black composer and violinist whose legacy has been woefully violin virtuoso who was a part of the court of Marie Antoinette. Seeming to surmount racial barriers, Bolonge, who was bestowed with the title of chevalier, ambitiously pursues becoming the next leader of the Paris Opera. His desires for fame, opportunity, love and equality drive him and test him at every turn. As French society faces revolution, he must choose where his true loyalties lie.
Runtime: 1 hour 47 minutes
Rating: PG-13 (Thematic Content|Suggestive Material|Some Strong Language|Violence)
Showtimes: Wednesday 10th, Thursday 11th and Friday 12th May, 2:30pm & 7pm each day.
An opulent historical drama, Chevalier shares the story of Joseph Bologne, a Black composer and brings to light on a brilliant Black composer and violinist whose legacy has been woefully violin virtuoso who was a part of the court of Marie Antoinette. Seeming to surmount racial barriers, Bolonge, who was bestowed with the title of chevalier, ambitiously pursues becoming the next leader of the Paris Opera. His desires for fame, opportunity, love and equality drive him and test him at every turn. As French society faces revolution, he must choose where his true loyalties lie.
Runtime: 1 hour 47 minutes
Rating: PG-13 (Thematic Content|Suggestive Material|Some Strong Language|Violence)
Showtimes: Wednesday 10th, Thursday 11th and Friday 12th May, 2:30pm & 7pm each day.
An opulent historical drama, Chevalier shares the story of Joseph Bologne, a Black composer and brings to light on a brilliant Black composer and violinist whose legacy has been woefully violin virtuoso who was a part of the court of Marie Antoinette. Seeming to surmount racial barriers, Bolonge, who was bestowed with the title of chevalier, ambitiously pursues becoming the next leader of the Paris Opera. His desires for fame, opportunity, love and equality drive him and test him at every turn. As French society faces revolution, he must choose where his true loyalties lie.
Runtime: 1 hour 47 minutes
Rating: PG-13 (Thematic Content|Suggestive Material|Some Strong Language|Violence)
Showtimes: Wednesday 10th, Thursday 11th and Friday 12th May, 2:30pm & 7pm each day.
An opulent historical drama, Chevalier shares the story of Joseph Bologne, a Black composer and brings to light on a brilliant Black composer and violinist whose legacy has been woefully violin virtuoso who was a part of the court of Marie Antoinette. Seeming to surmount racial barriers, Bolonge, who was bestowed with the title of chevalier, ambitiously pursues becoming the next leader of the Paris Opera. His desires for fame, opportunity, love and equality drive him and test him at every turn. As French society faces revolution, he must choose where his true loyalties lie.
Runtime: 1 hour 47 minutes
Rating: PG-13 (Thematic Content|Suggestive Material|Some Strong Language|Violence)
Showtimes: Wednesday 10th, Thursday 11th and Friday 12th May, 2:30pm & 7pm each day.
An opulent historical drama, Chevalier shares the story of Joseph Bologne, a Black composer and brings to light on a brilliant Black composer and violinist whose legacy has been woefully violin virtuoso who was a part of the court of Marie Antoinette. Seeming to surmount racial barriers, Bolonge, who was bestowed with the title of chevalier, ambitiously pursues becoming the next leader of the Paris Opera. His desires for fame, opportunity, love and equality drive him and test him at every turn. As French society faces revolution, he must choose where his true loyalties lie.
Runtime: 1 hour 47 minutes
Rating: PG-13 (Thematic Content|Suggestive Material|Some Strong Language|Violence)
The Good Brothers who won eight Juno awards for Best Country Group and headlined gigs at Massey Hall, Roy Thompson Hall, The National Art Centre and performed countless shows at L.A.’s Universal Amphitheatre with (their mentor) Gordon Lightfoot have gained a worldwide audience over the course of their accomplished career. The Goods’ were honoured by being the 2004 inductees into the Canadian Country Music Hall of Fame as well as two nominations for Country Group and Roots Artist of the year at the Canadian Country Music Awards. They have toured in Europe 40 times, where their loyal legion of fans embrace them time and time again.
May’s Cinema Club will be Wednesday May 17th, with screenings at 2:30pm and 7pm. Stay afterwards for a chat about the film and a drink at the bar if you wish.
Nominated for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film!
Rural Ireland 1981. A quiet, neglected girl is sent away from her dysfunctional family to live with foster parents for the summer. She blossoms in their care, but in this house where there are meant to be no secrets, she discovers one.
Directed by Colm Bairéad and starring Catherine Clinch, Carrie Crowley, Andrew Bennett, Michael Patric, Kate Nic Chonaonaigh and Carolyn Bracken.
$10 at the door
Rated PG-13 (Some Strong Language|Smoking)
May’s Cinema Club will be Wednesday May 17th, with screenings at 2:30pm and 7pm. Stay afterwards for a chat about the film and a drink at the bar if you wish.
Nominated for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film!
Rural Ireland 1981. A quiet, neglected girl is sent away from her dysfunctional family to live with foster parents for the summer. She blossoms in their care, but in this house where there are meant to be no secrets, she discovers one.
Directed by Colm Bairéad and starring Catherine Clinch, Carrie Crowley, Andrew Bennett, Michael Patric, Kate Nic Chonaonaigh and Carolyn Bracken.
$10 at the door
Rated PG-13 (Some Strong Language|Smoking)
Showtimes: May 18th+19th 3pm & 7pm, May 20th 11am (sensory friendly) 2:30pm & 7pm, May 21st 7pm
With help from Princess Peach, Mario gets ready to square off against the all-powerful Bowser to stop his plans from conquering the world.
Runtime: 1hr 32m
Rating: PG (Action and Mild Violence)
**April 19th workshop is full! Second workshop added on 18th May**
What better way to celebrate the return of spring than to create a pine needle basket with local artisan Willo Treschow?
The needles used in the workshop are from the Ponderosa Pine found in the interior of British Columbia; a long-needle pine that is stronger than our native Nova Scotian pines.
Join Willo as she shares the pine needle weaving skills she learned during her time in BC.
Let’s celebrate spring and learn the traditional art of pine needle basket weaving!
Registrations open now – $60 per participant – all materials included.
Showtimes: May 18th+19th 3pm & 7pm, May 20th 11am (sensory friendly) 2:30pm & 7pm, May 21st 7pm
With help from Princess Peach, Mario gets ready to square off against the all-powerful Bowser to stop his plans from conquering the world. The Super Mario Bros. Movie is a colorful — albeit thinly plotted — animated adventure that has about as many Nintendos as Nintendon’ts.
Runtime: 1hr 32m
Rating: PG (Action and Mild Violence)
