The Art Gallery of Nova Scotia is the largest art museum in Atlantic Canada. With locations in downtown Halifax and downtown Yarmouth, the Gallery houses the Province's art collection and offers a range of exhibitions and programming.
Art Gallery of Nova Scotia Halifax
1723 Hollis Street
Halifax, Nova Scotia B3J 1V9
902 424 5280
CURRENT HOURS OF OPERATION
Wednesday to Friday 10:00 am - 9:00 pm
Thurs 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm is
BMO Free Access Thursdays
Saturday 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sunday 12:00 noon - 5:00 pm
Closed on Mondays and Tuesdays (except for pre-arranged group and school tours)
Wednesday to Sunday at 2:30 pm
Thursday at 2:30 and 7:00 pm
ART GALLERY OF NOVA SCOTIA - UPDATE
Further to our press release of May 7, 2013 here is an AGNS building update posted May 21st at 2:00pm regarding the closure of Gallery North at the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia and current activities at the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia...READ MORE
Summer Fun for Kids - Registration is now OPEN
The Art Gallery of Nova Scotia will once again be hosting a fantastic range of art camps at our Summer School of the Arts. From fashion and photography to painting, sculpture and kite-building, your children will be inspired in a fun and friendly environment where the emphasis is on creativity, discovery and making new friends and lasting memories. Click here to check out the list for ages 3-4; 5-7; 8-12 and teen art classes for 12 and up!
Call 902-424-5280 to register!

Canaccord Free Access School Program
Book a free tour for your school or daycare.
Have your next meeting or function at the Gallery.

A National Program
dedicated to supporting creative learning.