🔱 Sports Heroes, Janmashtami and walks with a tortoise

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This is the Halifax Insider, where our news is as hearty as a Maritime meal and as sweet as a Nova Scotia berry pie.

In today’s newsletter:

• 🖼️ Nova Scotia Sport Hall of Fame Mini Museum Exhibit.

•  🎉 5th Annual Janmashtami Festival at Centennial Arena

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Feature Event: 🖼️Nova Scotia Sport Hall of Fame Mini Museum Exhibit

Explore the Nova Scotia Sport Hall of Fame's temporary exhibit at the Central Library on Aug 27, 2024. While the main Hall of Fame undergoes construction, this mini-museum offers an engaging way to stay connected to Nova Scotia's rich sports heritage. Visitors can explore the exhibit and listen to inspiring audio stories of local sports heroes, all accessible via smartphone.

The exhibit previews the upcoming "Where We All Can Play" area, a new Hall of Fame section focused on inclusivity and community. This family-friendly exhibit is designed for all ages and is ideal for those interested in sports, history, or community stories. Whether you're a sports enthusiast or curious about Nova Scotia's athletic legacy, this temporary exhibit provides everyone a unique and educational experience.

Make some time to visit and see what your sport’s heroes have achieved. For further details and to register yourself visit the website by clicking here!

What’s Happening Today?

👪 Georges Island National Historic Site | Family Fun Days | 10 am - 3pm | Free🎉 5th Annual Janmashtami Festival | Centennial Arena | 12 pm | Free

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Live Music

Tuesday, August 27
🎵 Old Triangle | THEO MACINTOSH | 8PM | Free
🎵 Loose Cannon | Open Mic Night | 9 pm | Free
🎵 2037 Gottingen | Circle Jerks Live in Halifax | 7 - 11pm | 43.93$
🎵 Shore Club | Alan Doyle - Wednesday | 9:30 PM| 80.83$

Wednesday, August 28
🎵 Bearly's | Catherine Robertson Comedy Hour | 8-10pm | Free
🎵 Local | Gin and Jazz | 7 pm | Free
🎵 Old Triangle | Scott Macdonald | 8PM | Free
🎵 The Split Crow | Jamie Fontaine | 7pm – 10pm | Free
🎵 Loose Cannon | Open Mic Night |10pm | Free

Thursday, August 29

🎵 Carleton | Blessing Tangban+Rhythm of Africa Band | 7:30pm - 9:30pm | 23$
🎵 Obladee | Live Celtic Music! | 7:00 PM 10:00 PM | 5$
🎵 Loose Cannon | Local Artists | 10 PM | Free
🎵Old Triangle | TRISTAN LEGG | 8 pm | Free
🎵Loose Cannon | Open Mic Night | 9:30 pm | Free

Festivals and Major Events

🎭 Halifax Fringe Festival | Various | Aug 28 - Sep 08
🎉 Lebanese Festival | Cedar Event Centre, Clayton Park | Sep 06 - Sep 08
🎨 Halifax Colour Festival | Alderney Landing | Sep 08 - Sep 08
🎥 Atlantic International Film Festival | Park Lane Mall | Sep 11 - Sep 18
🎸 ShinDig Music Festival | Garrison Grounds | Sep 13 - Sep 14
🎉 India Fest 2024 | 2901 Windor St | Sep 20 - Sep 22
🧲 Magnetic World Music Festival | Garrison Grounds | Sep 29 - Sep 30
🍸 International Spirit Festival | The Westin Nova Scotian | Oct 03 - Oct 05
🌙 Nocturne: Art at Night | All of Halifax | Oct 17 - Oct 20
🍿 and Food Festival | WolfVille | Oct 21 - Oct 27
🛸 Hal-Con | Halifax Convention Centre | Nov 08 - Nov 10

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