Calendar compliments of www.bywords.ca.
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October 2019 Events Return to today |
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Submit upcoming events to events@bywords.ca |
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Annahid Dashtgard 7:00pm Margaret Atwood 7:00pm Ottawa Scrabble Club 7:00pm Celtic Folk Night 7:30pm |
Third World Players 6:00pm Literary Landscape 6:30pm Arc Poetry Magazine 2019 Lampman Award Shortlist Reading 7:00pm Be Part of the Story: A Fundraising Event with Ottawa StoryTellers 7:30pm Open Mic at Cafe Nostalgica 8:30pm |
Alex Trebek Lecture Series: Best-selling author Chris Kutarna 7:30pm | Autumn Teachings with Albert Dumont 9:00am Shadowfest 2019 Afternoon 1:00pm To Speak for the Trees with Diana Beresford-Kroeger 2:00pm Renaissance Press Multi-Author Book Launch 4:00pm |
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Canzine 2019 Guernica's Fall 2019 Ottawa Launch 2:00pm Happy Goat Open Mic 2:00pm Carina Press in Ottawa: Candid Cold Reads and Q&A with Angela James 2:30pm Slam Outaouais 5:00pm |
Gary Geddes 5:30pm Monday Night Scribes 10:00pm |
In Conversation with Veronica Roth and Courtney Summers 7:00pm In Our Tongues Reading and Art Series 7:00pm Neo-Griot Spoken Word Poetry 7:00pm Canadian Authors' Association National Capital Region MONTHLY MEETINGS 2018/2019 7:15pm Writing Workshop, and the CAA-NCR Annual General Meeting |
Capital Crime Writers 7:00pm Dr. Melissa Yi, ER physician and author of Death Flight Ottawa Scrabble Club 7:00pm Celtic Folk Night 7:30pm |
Mobilizing Global Networks Ottawa Book Launch 12:30pm A Look Into: Ottawa Creatives - Badgyal Wave Panel 5:30pm Third World Players 6:00pm Literary Landscape 6:30pm Open Mic at Cafe Nostalgica 8:30pm |
Cap City Cyphers Session 14 - 1 Yr Anniversary Cypher & Open Mic 6:13pm | |
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Happy Goat Open Mic 2:00pm | Monday Night Scribes 10:00pm | Bywords.ca Submissions Ottawa Independent Writers Meetings 6:30pm Fleshing Out Life Stories with Richard Taylor www.facebook.com/events/475404959974771/ Read for the Cure 2019 6:30pm |
Between the Pages An Evening with the Scotiabank Giller Prize Finalists 6:00pm City of Ottawa 2019 Book Awards/Arc Poetry Archibald Lampman Award 6:30pm Speakers' Night - Editors Association of Canada - Ottawa-Gatineau Branch 6:30pm Ottawa Scrabble Club 7:00pm West End Story Swap 7:00pm Celtic Folk Night 7:30pm |
Third World Players 6:00pm Literary Landscape 6:30pm Open Mic at Cafe Nostalgica 8:30pm |
Can*Con 2019 Every Land Every Day 6:45pm |
Can*Con 2019 Amy Wu and the Perfect Bao - Book launch party 11:00am Latin American Heritage Book Fair 11:00am Nothing Without Us 3:00pm |
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Can*Con 2019 Ottawa Book Expo 39th Ottawa Antiquarian Book Fair 10:30am Happy Goat Open Mic 2:00pm Du slam au menu 5:00pm |
Monday Night Scribes 10:00pm | Daniel Beamish 7:00pm Ottawa Scrabble Club 7:00pm Celtic Folk Night 7:30pm |
2019 Fall Ottawa International Writers Festival 6:00 PM Had it Coming with Robyn Doolittle 7:30 PM In My Own Moccasins with Helen Knott 9:00 PM Poetry Cabaret with Katherena Vermette and Billy-Ray Belcourt Lancements au Coin du Livre Jean Boisjoli et Gabriel Osson. Activité gratuite 16 h www.facebook.com/events/2172888726338286/ Librairie du Soleil - Lancements Lancements | imaginaires de l'Afrique avant et après l'Apartheid 17 h www.facebook.com/events/396733077672665/ Third World Players 6:00pm Literary Landscape 6:30pm RE WE DONE FIGHTING? BUILDING UNDERSTANDING IN A WORLD OF HATE AND DIVISION 6:30pm Caroline Pignat 7:00pm Ottawa Storytellers Signatures Series 2019/2020 7:30pm One Metis Man's Life Growing Up in Saskatchewan - Bruce Sinclair Open Mic at Cafe Nostalgica 8:30pm |
2019 Fall Ottawa International Writers Festival NOON Graphic History with Kateri Akiwenzie-Damm and Katherena Vermette 6:00 PM Where the Heart Is with Anar Ali and Rebecca Fisseha 7:30 PM Fame with Amy Jones and Terry Fallis 9:00 PM 2019 Bywords John Newlove Poetry Awards Salon du livre afro-canadien 10 h Lisa Frühbeis 5:00pm Bywords 2019 John Newlove Poetry Award 9:00pm |
2019 Fall Ottawa International Writers Festival 1:30 PM Power Shift with Sally Armstrong 3:00 PM The Vagina Bible with Dr. Jen Gunter 4:30 PM We Have Always Been Here with Samra Habib 5:00 PM Plan 99 Poetry (Manx Pub, 370 Elgin) with Jacqueline Turner, K.B. Thors and Nikki Reimer 6:00 PM Art and Craft with Steven Price and Jennifer Robson 7:30 PM Make Tomorrow with Michael Christie and Johanna Skibsrud 9:00 PM The Day After Tomorrow with Derek Kunsken and Tade Thompson Regroupement des éditeurs franco-canadiens Démystifions le processus d’édition 13h 5$ www.facebook.com/events/2261799787279568/ Salon du livre afro-canadien 19 h Free Bookbinding Day 9:00am Felice Picano and Trebor Healy 1:30pm Little Witch Press 10th Anniversary 2:00pm |
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2019 Fall Ottawa International Writers Festival 1:30 PM Laughing Matters with Laurie Gelman and Dave Hill 3:00 PM Modern Family with Rick Prashaw and Amanda Jette Knox 4:30 PM Daughter of Family G with Ami McKay 5:00 PM Plan 99 (Manx Pub, 370 Elgin) ARC Poetry Fall Launch 6:30 PM Family Ties with Zalika Reid-Benta, Carol Rose GoldenEagle and Michael Crummey 8:30 PM Friends Like These with Sara Peters, Megan Gail Coles and Anakana Schofield Orleans Comic Book & Novelty Show 11:00am Happy Goat Open Mic 2:00pm (Un)told Storytelling Open Mic 2019/2020 7:30pm Ghosts in the Attic www.facebook.com/events/2421904088076729/ The Barely Bruised Book Club Open Mic Night 8:00pm www.facebook.com/events/2349739998624373/ |
2019 Fall Ottawa International Writers Festival NOON All of Me with Naben Ruthnum and Nathan Ripley 5:30 PM A Thousand Small Sanities with Adam Gopnik 7:00 PM An Earthling's Guide to Outer Space with Bob McDonald 8:30 PM Fear Itself with Jessica Westhead, Nathan Ripley and Lynn Coady Monday Night Scribes 10:00pm |
2019 Fall Ottawa International Writers Festival NOON Adaptation: From Page to Netflix with Cherie Dimaline 5:30 PM The Seven Necessary Sins for Women and Girls w/ Mona Eltahawy 7:00 PM Where The Wild Things Are with Karen McBride and Cherie Dimaline 8:30 PM Rebent Sinner with Ivan Coyote |
CANADIAN CULTURE IN A GLOBALIZED WORLD BY GARRY NEIL 7:00pm Ottawa Scrabble Club 7:00pm The Ottawa Comic Jam 7:00pm Celtic Folk Night 7:30pm Naked Boys Reading 8:00pm Seven Deadly Sins" (Halloween edition)https://www.facebook.com/events/408949809817755/ |
Third World Players 6:00pm Literary Landscape 6:30pm Ashes to Rubies 7:00pm www.facebook.com/events/408418579792606/ Grimoire Launch Party 7:00pm Open Mic at Cafe Nostalgica 8:30pm |