Ottawa Urbanism Book Club Time and Place: 6:15 pm. Ottawa Public Library, Sunnyside Branch, 1049 Bank Web:ottawaurbanismbookclub.wordpress.com/ a group of Ottawa residents that gather once a month to discuss how to make Ottawa more sustainable and affordable. Attendance is free and reading is optional. Elmvale Writers Group Time and Place: Every Monday at 6:30 pm. Ottawa Public Library Elmvale Branch, 1910 St. Laurent Blvd Web:booking.biblioottawalibrary.ca/en/event/elmvale-writers-group registration required. adult / teen. 90 minutes Art House Cafe Open Mic Time and Place: Every Monday at 7:00 pm. 555 Somerset W musicians, vocalists, poets, and comedians. sign up in advance on site. stairs leading up to cafe and down to open mic area. sign up opens at 6:30pm Namaashoum Time and Place: Every Monday at 7:00 pm. CKCU FM 93.1 Web:cod.ckcufm.com/programs/53/info.html Promoting the Persian culture, especially its music and literature. Hosted by: Mehdi Fallahi Salon of the Refused Ottawa, 2025 Time and Place: December 15 at 7:00 pm. Bytown Museum, 1 Canal Lane Web:salonoftherefused.ca/ Email:wajohnst@uoguelph.ca It is a celebration of writing that was initially rejected. It is also a celebration of marginalized communities who often feel rejected by mainstream society. The authors will present works of poetry or prose that went unrecognized when first submitted to either a literary journal or competition but whose power and beauty will be evident to those in attendance. See site for list of readers.
