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June 20, 2025

Indigenous History Month

CKCU FM Friday Special Blend
Time and Place: Every Friday at 7:00 am.
Web: cod.ckcufm.com/programs/158/info.html
Hosted by: Susan Johnston. Airs: Every Friday from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM

Khaleefa 'Apollo the Child' Hamdan, Poems For Fools Who Fell In Love Launch
Time and Place: June 20 at 7:00 pm. Shenkman Arts Centre, 245 Centrum
Web: shenkmanarts.ca/en/poems-fools-who-fell-love-launch
tickets: $13.25

	June 2025 Events Return to today
Submit upcoming events to events@bywords.ca

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Indigenous History Month CKCU FM: An Indian Morning 10:00am Culture géniale 1:00pm Amanda Earl, rob mclennan, Christine McNair 2:00pm	Indigenous History Month Sunnyside Writers' Group with Michael F. Stewart 6:00pm Art House Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm Namaashoum 7:00pm	Indigenous History Month CKCU FM Words and Culture 9:30am Words & Culture 7:00pm Ottawa Storytellers Online Story Swap 7:30pm	Indigenous History Month Perfect Books Eric Andrew-Gee, The Mind Mappers Launch 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM CKCU FM Literary News 9:30am Asian Sounds 6:00pm Every Person Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm Silent Book Club - Constance Bay 7:00pm	Indigenous History Month Third World Players 6:00pm Nostalgica Pub & Beer Garden Open Mic 8:00pm	Indigenous History Month CKCU FM Friday Special Blend 7:00am	Indigenous History Month
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Indigenous History Month CKCU FM: An Indian Morning 10:00am Culture géniale 1:00pm	Indigenous History Month Collage Club 6:00pm Art House Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm Namaashoum 7:00pm Ottawa StoryTellers: Story Cafe 7:00pm Silent Book Club Ottawa - Ottawa Centre 7:00pm	Indigenous History Month CKCU FM Words and Culture 9:30am RPL Acoustic Music Jam 6:00pm Silent Book Club - Bells Corners 6:30pm Words & Culture 7:00pm	Indigenous History Month Perfect Books Nicholas Chesterley, Future-Generation Government 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM CKCU FM Literary News 9:30am Asian Sounds 6:00pm Canadian Authors' Association National Capital Region MONTHLY MEETINGS 7:00pm Don Butler, Confessions of a Crime Novel Novice Capital Crime Writers 7:00pm Every Person Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm	Indigenous History Month Dan Rubenstein 5:00pm Third World Players 6:00pm Silent Book Club - Vanier 7:00pm Nostalgica Pub & Beer Garden Open Mic 8:00pm	Indigenous History Month CKCU FM Friday Special Blend 7:00am	Indigenous History Month Westboro Books Readings and Signings Book signing with Jordana Globerman 2-4pm
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Bywords.ca Submissions Indigenous History Month CKCU FM: An Indian Morning 10:00am Culture géniale 1:00pm	Indigenous History Month Art House Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm Namaashoum 7:00pm	Indigenous History Month CKCU FM Words and Culture 9:30am Silent Book Club Ottawa - Kanata 7:00pm Words & Culture 7:00pm	Indigenous History Month Ottawa Riverkeeper Event with Poets Laureate David O'Meara and Véronique Sylvain CKCU FM Literary News 9:30am Asian Sounds 6:00pm Every Person Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm Storytelling Open Mic 7:15pm	Indigenous History Month Silent Book Club - Hintonburg 2:00pm Writing Circle 3:00pm Third World Players 6:00pm Sad Girl Cafe 7:00pm Nostalgica Pub & Beer Garden Open Mic 8:00pm	Indigenous History Month CKCU FM Friday Special Blend 7:00am Khaleefa 'Apollo the Child' Hamdan, Poems For Fools Who Fell In Love Launch 7:00pm	Indigenous History Month Friends of the Ottawa Public Library Mammoth Book Sale 10:00am ottawa small press book fair 12:00pm spring edition
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Indigenous History Month CKCU FM: An Indian Morning 10:00am Culture géniale 1:00pm (un)told 2025 - Ottawa StoryTellers 7:00pm	Indigenous History Month Collage Club 6:00pm Art House Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm Namaashoum 7:00pm	Indigenous History Month CKCU FM Words and Culture 9:30am Books on Beechwood Book Club 1:30pm Words & Culture 7:00pm	Indigenous History Month CKCU FM Literary News 9:30am Asian Sounds 6:00pm Every Person Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm Night Oat Open Stage 7:00pm Silent Book Club - East End 7:00pm	Indigenous History Month Third World Players 6:00pm Nostalgica Pub & Beer Garden Open Mic 8:00pm	Indigenous History Month CKCU FM Friday Special Blend 7:00am	Indigenous History Month Collaborative Zine Making 2:00pm
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Indigenous History Month CKCU FM: An Indian Morning 10:00am Culture géniale 1:00pm	Indigenous History Month Zine Workshop 6:00pm Art House Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm Namaashoum 7:00pm