Arts & Culture
Chester Playhouse presents Amanda Peters in conversation
Chester Playhouse 22 Pleasant Street, Chester, NSJoin us In Conversation with award-winning Author Amanda Peters. Amanda Peters is of Mi’kmaq and settler ancestry from Falmouth, Nova Scotia. Her debut novel The Berry Pickers was the winner of the 2024 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction, Barnes & Noble Discovery Prize, Dartmouth Book Award for Fiction, and the Crime Writers of Canada Award for […]
Alex Coley & Afterlove
The Old Confidence Lodge 3831 NS-332, Riverport, NSSat, Mar 7 • 8:00 pm - Doors at 7:30 pm $20 at www.oldconfidence.com • $25 at the door Join Alex Coley & Afterlove for a night of folk music in Riverport! Alex Coley is a Nova Scotia based songwriter and indie-folk musician with a passion for big feelings, compelling questions, and the power of song to explore the […]
Love Boat (Amanda Rhodenizer) Opening Reception
Chester Art Centre 60 Queen Street, Chester, NSIn the early 1980s, HMCS Cormorant became the first vessel in the Canadian Navy to board a mixed gender crew. This historic first was tarnished by the rampant sexual harassment and misogyny that occurred on board, earning it the nickname “The Love Boat” among sailors. After a long career as a diving support vessel for […]
Comedy Night in Chester
Chester Playhouse 22 Pleasant Street, Chester, NSBeat the winter blues with a red hot night of laughs at Comedy Night in Chester! This is a 19+ event.
An Evening of Songs & Stories
The Old Confidence Lodge 3831 NS-332, Riverport, NSSaturday, March 15th • $20 at www.oldconfidence.com $25 at the door Old Confidence Lodge invites you to an evening of Songs & Stories with some of Nova Scotia’s finest singer-songwriters. On March 15th, join Kevin Kane, Jon Mullane, Dave Carroll and Norma MacDonald as they share unique stories through song.
Chester Playhouse presents Duane Andrews and the Hot Club of Conception Bay
Chester Playhouse 22 Pleasant Street, Chester, NSPrepare for a night of musical fusion, peppering 1930s roots jazz with traditional folk influences, as we welcome Duane Andrews and the Hot Club of Conception Bay! Duane Andrews casts a wide net in the musical ocean. Uniting what would seem to be impossible – traditional Newfoundland music with the swing jazz of the legendary two-fingered guitarist […]
Another Suggestive Night at Good Dog Books
Good Dog Books 724 King Street, BridgewaterWe're hosting another Suggestive Night and this time the theme is Sci-fi and Fantasy! Bring us your fav. suggestions, pitch them to the room, win prizes, and go home with a new reading list! March 27th, 6:30pm. See ya there!
Foc’s’le Jazz Jam
Foc’s’le 42 Queen St, ChesterAn open jam session hosted by local jazz musicians Nicola Miller, Nick Halley and Nick D’Amato. Bring your instrument and come to play your favourite jazz standards in a supportive and encouraging environment. Open to all levels and ages.
Karaoke Night
The Old Confidence Lodge 3831 NS-332, Riverport, NSKaraoke superstars Ariella and Tena are your hosts as you belt out your favourite tunes from our iconic stage!
Pop-Up Piano Bar
The Old Confidence Lodge 3831 NS-332, Riverport, NSPull up a stool & order a martini; pianist Shari Porter takes to the grand piano to play everything from Mozart to Gershwin!
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Chester Playhouse 22 Pleasant Street, Chester, NSForest Heights Community School presents The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes , an exciting mystery following the famous detective and his sidekick Dr. Watson. The story finds Holmes and Watson in London, 1947. Recently returned from her work as a doctor on the frontlines of WWII, Watson reluctantly teams up with “crackpot detective” Sherlock Holmes in order to […]
FLOURISH
St. John's Anglican Church, 64 Townesend St., LUNENBURG 64 Townsend Street, Lunenburg, NS, CanadaThe BFDB's 2025 spring concert features a variety of music for wind band by Ralph Vaughn Williams, Peter Warlock, Aaron Copeland, Thomas Bergersen, and others. Prominently featured are PO2 Andrey Smirnov (RCN) as Associate Conductor, and soloists from the Stadacona Band of the Royal Canadian Navy -- PO2 Christian Navratil on Bassoon and Penny Whistle, […]