Silent Book Club - Hintonburg Time and Place: 2:00 pm. Absinthe Cafe 1208 Wellington St. W. Web:www.ticketleap.events/tickets/silent-book-club-ottawa/silent-book-club-ottawa-chapter-hintonburg-meetup Sign up to attend The Carleton University Poetics Society Poetry Anthology: Cake Edition Time and Place: December 18 at 6:00 pm. Ottawa Public Library, Sunnyside Branch, 1049 Bank Web:tinyurl.com/carletoncakedec18 come join us for a sweet soirée where every slice tells a story! Let your creativity flow by capturing the sensory symphony of taste, texture and memories that every cake evokes. Share the heartfelt origins of your recipe, and together, let’s weave a tapestry of delicious narratives! To attend, each group of participants is required to bring a cake. Bring your own Tupperware to bring a bit of your favourite cakes home! Please write down a list of allergens in your cake. Drinks provided. This venue is wheelchair accessible. Sign up at link Third World Players Time and Place: Every Thursday at 6:00 pm. CKCU FM 93.1 Web:www.ckcufm.com/ readings from Third World literature Ottawa Public Library Beaverbrook Writing Group Time and Place: Every Thursday at 6:30 pm. Ottawa Public Library, 2500 Campeau Dr, Meeting Room A Web:booking.biblioottawalibrary.ca/en/event/beaverbrook-writing-group-0 drop in. adult. 120 minutes Sad Girl Cafe Time and Place: 7:00 pm. GigSpace, 953 Gladstone Ave Web:www.gigspaceottawa.com music, poetry spoken word open mic for women of all ages on the 3rd Thursday of each. Capacity: 35 Nostalgica Pub & Beer Garden Open Mic Time and Place: Every Thursday at 8:00 pm. 601 Cumberland all genres welcome. sign ups: 8pm