Events

Last updated on January 12, 2026

Curbside Give Away Weekend

Free yourself of clutter and find some great free items of your own during Curbside Give Away Weekend. This event takes place rain or shine, twice a year all across the municipality.

The next event is June 6 and 7. Click here for more information.

Recycling 101 Booths

Halifax Solid Waste Resources will be hosting Recycling 101 education booths throughout the municipality. Find out below where the nearest booth to you is and stop by to find out the latest information on sorting your recyclables in Halifax Regional Municipality.

Alderney Gate Pedway

Date: Tuesday, January 13, 2026
Time: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Location: Alderney Gate Pedway, 40 Alderney Dr, Dartmouth

Sackville Public Library

Date: Friday, January 16, 2026
Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location: Sackville Public Library, 636 Sackville Dr, Lower Sackville

Keshen Goodman Public Library

Date: Wednesday, January 21, 2026
Time: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Location: Keshen Goodman Public Library, 330 Lacewood Dr, Halifax

Cole Harbour Place

Date: Sunday, January 25, 2026
Time: 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Location: Cole Harbour Place, 51 Forest Hills Parkway, Dartmouth

Halifax Central Library

Date: Tuesday, February 3, 2026
Time: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Location: Halifax Central Library, 5440 Spring Garden Rd, Halifax

Sheet Harbour Public Library

Date: Thursday, February 5, 2026
Time: 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location: Sheet Harbour Public Library, 22756 NS-7, Sheet Harbour

Tantallon Public Library

Date: Thursday, February 12, 2026
Time: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Location: Tantallon Public Library, 3646 Hammonds Plains Rd, Upper Tantallon

Woodlawn Public Library

Date: Thursday, January 15, 2026
Time: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Location: Woodlawn Public Library, 31 Eisener Blvd, Dartmouth

Halifax Brewery Farmers Market

Date: Saturday, January 17, 2026
Time: 8:00 am - 1:00 pm
Location: Halifax Brewery Farmers Market, 1496 Lower Water St, Halifax

Halifax North Memorial Public Library

Date: Thursday, January 22, 2026
Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location: Halifax North Memorial Public Library, 2285 Gottingen St, Halifax

JD Shatford Memorial Library

Date: Tuesday, January 27, 2026
Time: 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Location: JD Shatford Memorial Library, 10353 St. Margarets Bay Rd, Hubbards

Bedford Public Library

Date: Wednesday, February 4, 2026
Time: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Location: Bedford Public Library, 15 Dartmouth Rd, Bedford

Gordon R. Snow Community Centre

Date: Tuesday, February 10, 2026
Time: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: Gordon R. Snow Community Centre, 1359 Fall River Rd, Fall River

Musquodoboit Harbour Public Library

Date: Friday, February 27, 2026
Time: 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Location: Musquodoboit Harbour Public Library, 7900 NS-7, Musquodoboit Harbour

Event Information & Online Webinars

Halifax Solid Waste staff regularly attend and host events throughout the municipality. If you have an event that you would like our staff to attend please contact us at wasteless@halifax.ca.

Solid Waste Resources offers a full menu of pre-recorded webinars, online presentations and workshops, and in person presentations, workshops, and information booths. 

To see a full list of education sessions available or to watch a webinar click the button below.

Book a workshop, webinar, or presentation