The AfterWords Literary Festival presents Afternoon Readings at The Carleton featuring award-winning journalist Elizabeth Renzetti who draws on her own life and her years as a columnist at the Globe and Mail to look at the continued struggle for gender equality. She’ll talk about her book What She Said: Conversations about Equality. Join us on (more…)
On Sunday, November 10th, join AfterWords at The Carleton for readings and light conversation with Heather O’Neill (Capitol of Dreams) and Shashi Bhat (Death by a Thousand Cuts). Brunch is included in your ticket price! Doors open at 10:30 AM and the event begins at 11:00 AM with brunch service throughout. Your ticket includes admission (more…)
Quadruple threat (singing, songwriting, guitar and piano playing) Cory Tetford returns to The Carleton after far too long for two solo, acoustic, shows: Friday, November 8th and Saturday, November 9th (this one). Both shows start at 8 PM and tickets are $40 + HST. Performing since the age of 3, Cory Tetford has lived a (more…)
The AfterWords Literary Festival presents Afternoon Readings at The Carleton featuring novelists Carol Bruneau and Anne Fleming as well as non-fiction authors Peter Counter and Tanya Talaga on Saturday, November 9th at 1:00 PM (doors at 12:30 PM). Tickets are only $8, available through the Festival HERE. (more…)
Quadruple threat (singing, songwriting, guitar and piano playing) Cory Tetford returns to The Carleton after far too long for two solo, acoustic, shows: Friday, November 8th (this one) and Saturday, November 9th. Both shows start at 8 PM and tickets are $40 + HST. Performing since the age of 3, Cory Tetford has lived a (more…)
The AfterWords Literary Festival presents Open Secrets: Reading and writing with a trauma-informed point of view at The Carleton on Friday, November 8th at 12:30 PM (doors at 12 noon). Tickets are available through festival for only $8 — with all proceeds to Avalon Sexual Assault Centre — and you can buy them HERE. Content note: (more…)
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The Carleton is honoured to host four events as part of the 6th annual AfterWords Literary Festival this fall: Friday, November 8th, 12:30-2:30 PM, doors at noon, $8, proceeds to Avalon Sexual Assault Centre. OPEN SECRETS: Reading and writing with a trauma-informed point of view. Content note: CSA. In this two-part conversation, Heather O’Neill, Caroline (more…)
Acclaimed Toronto-born, Los Angeles-based singer/songwriter Andy Stochansky finally makes his way to Halifax to play The Carleton on Thursday, November 7th. Show time is 7:30 PM and tickets are $20 + HST. The little things matter to Andy Stochansky. The Canadian born, Los Angeles-based singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer highlights life’s most delicate details in (more…)
Music, food, and drinks are flowing! Consider The Carleton for your next private party, dinner, meeting, wedding, reception or corporate event. With a state of the art sound system, award winning Chef Mathias Probst, and terrific staff, we do it all! Check out our Private Functions page for more info or contact reservations@thecarleton.ca. (more…)
The last time Steve Poltz was in town (a double-bill with Danny Michel at The Light House) in 2023, he promised he’d be back at The Carleton and so he will be, on his Nova Scotia Homecoming Tour – for three shows – Friday, November 1st at 8 PM, Saturday, November 2nd at 8 PM (more…)