Mayworks Kjipuktuk-Halifax
@mayworkskjipuktuk.bsky.social
The intersection of labour and art from unceded & unsurrendered Mi'kmaw territory.
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✨ Don’t miss these two powerful exhibits No Dominion/No Domain and my inner child healing my immigrant identity (Rag Dolls 2.0)
🖼️ Both exhibits are free to see until October 31, so come experience them before they’re gone.
🎉 Join us for the reception tomorrow, Tuesday, Oct 28 from 6–8PM
🖼️ Both exhibits are free to see until October 31, so come experience them before they’re gone.
🎉 Join us for the reception tomorrow, Tuesday, Oct 28 from 6–8PM
October 27, 2025 at 4:30 PM
✨ Don’t miss these two powerful exhibits No Dominion/No Domain and my inner child healing my immigrant identity (Rag Dolls 2.0)
🖼️ Both exhibits are free to see until October 31, so come experience them before they’re gone.
🎉 Join us for the reception tomorrow, Tuesday, Oct 28 from 6–8PM
🖼️ Both exhibits are free to see until October 31, so come experience them before they’re gone.
🎉 Join us for the reception tomorrow, Tuesday, Oct 28 from 6–8PM
#Solidarity with striking members of @cupe3912.bsky.social ✊🏼
October 27, 2025 at 4:27 PM
#Solidarity with striking members of @cupe3912.bsky.social ✊🏼
Thank you to the more than 400 ppl who came by the Khyber Centre last night for Nocturne! Both shows run until October 31st 31st.
October 19, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Thank you to the more than 400 ppl who came by the Khyber Centre last night for Nocturne! Both shows run until October 31st 31st.
See you tonight for Nocturne!!! Proud to present two amazing exhibitions at the Khyber Centre for the Arts in Hollis St. 6PM to 12AM
October 18, 2025 at 7:13 PM
See you tonight for Nocturne!!! Proud to present two amazing exhibitions at the Khyber Centre for the Arts in Hollis St. 6PM to 12AM
Congratulations to Malcolm, the winner of our merchandise draw from the Sept 20th Draw the Line event!
September 28, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Congratulations to Malcolm, the winner of our merchandise draw from the Sept 20th Draw the Line event!
No Dominion/No Domain brings together two artists, Eva Grant and Curtis Botham, whose works reflect on land, labour, infrastructure, and ecological movement.
September 27, 2025 at 2:26 PM
No Dominion/No Domain brings together two artists, Eva Grant and Curtis Botham, whose works reflect on land, labour, infrastructure, and ecological movement.
Our second Mayworks Momentum exhibition to be hosted at the Khyber Centre for the Arts and included in the Nocturne program!
my inner child healing my immigrant identity (Rag Dolls 2.0) by Martha Mutale explores the immigrant experience - the self split between two homes.
my inner child healing my immigrant identity (Rag Dolls 2.0) by Martha Mutale explores the immigrant experience - the self split between two homes.
September 23, 2025 at 12:35 PM
Our second Mayworks Momentum exhibition to be hosted at the Khyber Centre for the Arts and included in the Nocturne program!
my inner child healing my immigrant identity (Rag Dolls 2.0) by Martha Mutale explores the immigrant experience - the self split between two homes.
my inner child healing my immigrant identity (Rag Dolls 2.0) by Martha Mutale explores the immigrant experience - the self split between two homes.
Mayworks Momentum continues with two October exhibitions hosted at the Khyber Centre for the Arts and included in the Nocturne program!
No Dominion/No Domain brings together two artists, Eva Grant and Curtis Botham, whose works reflect on land, labour, infrastructure, and ecological movement.
No Dominion/No Domain brings together two artists, Eva Grant and Curtis Botham, whose works reflect on land, labour, infrastructure, and ecological movement.
September 18, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Mayworks Momentum continues with two October exhibitions hosted at the Khyber Centre for the Arts and included in the Nocturne program!
No Dominion/No Domain brings together two artists, Eva Grant and Curtis Botham, whose works reflect on land, labour, infrastructure, and ecological movement.
No Dominion/No Domain brings together two artists, Eva Grant and Curtis Botham, whose works reflect on land, labour, infrastructure, and ecological movement.
Calling all artists of every discipline! Visual, performance, music, writing, film, and beyond! Mayworks Kjipuktuk is a labour justice arts festival that highlights art rooted in social justice, including workers’ rights, equity, and collective liberation.
September 9, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Calling all artists of every discipline! Visual, performance, music, writing, film, and beyond! Mayworks Kjipuktuk is a labour justice arts festival that highlights art rooted in social justice, including workers’ rights, equity, and collective liberation.
Dalhousie faculty are the first ever faculty at a U15 university to be locked out. Instead of investing in the people who teach, research, and support students, Dalhousie has chosen union-busting tactics.
September 7, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Dalhousie faculty are the first ever faculty at a U15 university to be locked out. Instead of investing in the people who teach, research, and support students, Dalhousie has chosen union-busting tactics.
Labour Day is not just a holiday…
it’s a day to remember the struggles of workers past, present and future. The rights many of us hold were won through generations of organizing, striking, and refusing to accept exploitation.
it’s a day to remember the struggles of workers past, present and future. The rights many of us hold were won through generations of organizing, striking, and refusing to accept exploitation.
September 1, 2025 at 10:50 AM
Labour Day is not just a holiday…
it’s a day to remember the struggles of workers past, present and future. The rights many of us hold were won through generations of organizing, striking, and refusing to accept exploitation.
it’s a day to remember the struggles of workers past, present and future. The rights many of us hold were won through generations of organizing, striking, and refusing to accept exploitation.
So-so-so-solidarity at the @dalfaculty.bsky.social rally! End the lockout! Fair bargaining now!
August 29, 2025 at 4:49 PM
So-so-so-solidarity at the @dalfaculty.bsky.social rally! End the lockout! Fair bargaining now!
Solidarity with @dalfaculty.bsky.social locked out by Dal admin!
August 20, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Solidarity with @dalfaculty.bsky.social locked out by Dal admin!
Did you miss Sandy and Nora at Mayworks this year?
Don’t fret they have posted the two episode recordings including the Q and A session live from Mayworks. Visit the link in our bio to listen 👂 @sandela.bsky.social @nolore.bsky.social
Don’t fret they have posted the two episode recordings including the Q and A session live from Mayworks. Visit the link in our bio to listen 👂 @sandela.bsky.social @nolore.bsky.social
August 19, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Did you miss Sandy and Nora at Mayworks this year?
Don’t fret they have posted the two episode recordings including the Q and A session live from Mayworks. Visit the link in our bio to listen 👂 @sandela.bsky.social @nolore.bsky.social
Don’t fret they have posted the two episode recordings including the Q and A session live from Mayworks. Visit the link in our bio to listen 👂 @sandela.bsky.social @nolore.bsky.social
Solidarity with @cupescfp.bsky.social flight attendants looking to get paid for hours worked and shame on the Canadian government for ordering them back to work without a fair contract! #solidarity #unfaircanada
August 17, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Solidarity with @cupescfp.bsky.social flight attendants looking to get paid for hours worked and shame on the Canadian government for ordering them back to work without a fair contract! #solidarity #unfaircanada
The Art of Solidarity
Labour Arts and Heritage in Canada
Edited by Rob Kristofferson and Stephanie Ross
The Art of Solidarity delves into the rich tapestry of labour arts and heritage in Canada
Labour Arts and Heritage in Canada
Edited by Rob Kristofferson and Stephanie Ross
The Art of Solidarity delves into the rich tapestry of labour arts and heritage in Canada
August 15, 2025 at 12:59 PM
The Art of Solidarity
Labour Arts and Heritage in Canada
Edited by Rob Kristofferson and Stephanie Ross
The Art of Solidarity delves into the rich tapestry of labour arts and heritage in Canada
Labour Arts and Heritage in Canada
Edited by Rob Kristofferson and Stephanie Ross
The Art of Solidarity delves into the rich tapestry of labour arts and heritage in Canada
Matchstick Theatre presents Michael Ross Albert’s play The Huns in Neptune Theatre’s Craig Boardroom. A cutting office comedy and nuanced exploration of today’s working world, The Huns is the first piece of Mayworks Kjipuktuk/Halifax’s new MOMENTUM programming
August 11, 2025 at 12:18 PM
Matchstick Theatre presents Michael Ross Albert’s play The Huns in Neptune Theatre’s Craig Boardroom. A cutting office comedy and nuanced exploration of today’s working world, The Huns is the first piece of Mayworks Kjipuktuk/Halifax’s new MOMENTUM programming
Introducing Mayworks Momenutum 🏃💨🏃♀️💨🏃♂️
a new presentation series for off-season programming that will carry on our mandate throughout the year. In partnership with other local organisations we will bridge the period between our festivals with engaging and politically charged works of art
a new presentation series for off-season programming that will carry on our mandate throughout the year. In partnership with other local organisations we will bridge the period between our festivals with engaging and politically charged works of art
August 11, 2025 at 12:18 PM
Introducing Mayworks Momenutum 🏃💨🏃♀️💨🏃♂️
a new presentation series for off-season programming that will carry on our mandate throughout the year. In partnership with other local organisations we will bridge the period between our festivals with engaging and politically charged works of art
a new presentation series for off-season programming that will carry on our mandate throughout the year. In partnership with other local organisations we will bridge the period between our festivals with engaging and politically charged works of art
Mayworks reiterates its solidarity with the Palestinian people and support for an arms embargo on the state of Israel. We also continue to proudly echo the statement on the occupation of Palestine issued by The Bus Stop Theatre Co-op, of which we are a member.
July 30, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Mayworks reiterates its solidarity with the Palestinian people and support for an arms embargo on the state of Israel. We also continue to proudly echo the statement on the occupation of Palestine issued by The Bus Stop Theatre Co-op, of which we are a member.
Matchstick Theatre presents Michael Ross Albert’s play The Huns in Neptune Theatre’s Craig Boardroom. A cutting office comedy and nuanced exploration of today’s working world, The Huns is the first piece of Mayworks Kjipuktuk/Halifax: Festival of Working People & the Arts’s new MOMENTUM programming.
July 25, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Matchstick Theatre presents Michael Ross Albert’s play The Huns in Neptune Theatre’s Craig Boardroom. A cutting office comedy and nuanced exploration of today’s working world, The Huns is the first piece of Mayworks Kjipuktuk/Halifax: Festival of Working People & the Arts’s new MOMENTUM programming.
Today is Mandela day✨
Nelson Mandela dedicated his life to fighting against the apartheid regime in South Africa, a system of racial segregation and discrimination
This quotes sit with us on Mandela Day as Palestinians still face apartheid, genocide and settler oppression.
Nelson Mandela dedicated his life to fighting against the apartheid regime in South Africa, a system of racial segregation and discrimination
This quotes sit with us on Mandela Day as Palestinians still face apartheid, genocide and settler oppression.
July 18, 2025 at 12:52 PM
Today is Mandela day✨
Nelson Mandela dedicated his life to fighting against the apartheid regime in South Africa, a system of racial segregation and discrimination
This quotes sit with us on Mandela Day as Palestinians still face apartheid, genocide and settler oppression.
Nelson Mandela dedicated his life to fighting against the apartheid regime in South Africa, a system of racial segregation and discrimination
This quotes sit with us on Mandela Day as Palestinians still face apartheid, genocide and settler oppression.
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS MAYWORKS 2026
DEADLINE: OCTOBER 3RD 2025
Submit via Google Form in our bio 📃
Mayworks Kjipuktuk/Halifax celebrates workers, justice and solidarity through art.
Our festival presents works of art of any discipline which explore the connection between the labour movement and art
DEADLINE: OCTOBER 3RD 2025
Submit via Google Form in our bio 📃
Mayworks Kjipuktuk/Halifax celebrates workers, justice and solidarity through art.
Our festival presents works of art of any discipline which explore the connection between the labour movement and art
July 8, 2025 at 2:19 PM
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS MAYWORKS 2026
DEADLINE: OCTOBER 3RD 2025
Submit via Google Form in our bio 📃
Mayworks Kjipuktuk/Halifax celebrates workers, justice and solidarity through art.
Our festival presents works of art of any discipline which explore the connection between the labour movement and art
DEADLINE: OCTOBER 3RD 2025
Submit via Google Form in our bio 📃
Mayworks Kjipuktuk/Halifax celebrates workers, justice and solidarity through art.
Our festival presents works of art of any discipline which explore the connection between the labour movement and art
Stay tuned because we have even more programming coming you way soon
July 7, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Stay tuned because we have even more programming coming you way soon
Thank you again to everyone who came out and supported
July 7, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Thank you again to everyone who came out and supported
A sweet little throw back to Mayworks 2025
July 7, 2025 at 1:56 PM
A sweet little throw back to Mayworks 2025