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July 5, 2026

An Indian Morning
Time and Place: Every Sunday at 10:00 am. CKCU FM 93.1
Web: cod.ckcufm.com/programs/30/info.html
An Indian Morning celebrates not only the music of India but equally its various arts and artisans, poets and potters, kings and patriots.

Culture géniale
Time and Place: Every Sunday at 1:00 pm. unique 94.5 fm
Web: uniquefm.ca/emission-culture-geniale
La culture est la possibilité même de créer, de renouveler et de partager des valeurs. Culture géniale est une émission hebdomadaire animée par Jean-Paul Moreau qui explore le monde du cinéma, de la littérature, des arts vivants, et bien plus encore.

Love, Yearning, Heartbreak, Chaos: Music and Poetry
Time and Place: July 5 at 6:00 pm. Art House Cafe, 555 Somerset W.
Web: www.facebook.com/events/2084159038860826/
Benoit Christie, Farrah, Catherine Dong with live art by Corrina. Tickets: CAD $13 online, $17 at the door sairyo.live/artist-profile/@arthouse

  July 2026 Events
Submit upcoming events to events@bywords.ca
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An Indian Morning 10:00am
Culture géniale 1:00pm
Love, Yearning, Heartbreak, Chaos: Music and Poetry 6:00pm
Art House Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm
Namaashoum 7:00pm
Words and Culture 10:00am
Book Launch - The Lure of Wolves and Whispers by Amanda Connolly 7:00pm
Ottawa Storytellers Open Mic Online 7:30pm
Live on Elgin Open Mic 8:00pm
Octopus Books Readings and Signings
Book Launch | Basima Takrouri presents Imam: Tale of the Haunted Roads 7-8pm
The Lit Room with Susan Johnston 9:30am
Asian Sounds 6:00pm
Capital Crime Writers 7:00pm
Ottawa Scrabble Club 7:00pm
Third World Players Present 6:00pm
Nostalgica Pub Open Mic 8:00pm
Friday Special Blend 7:00am Perfect Books Readings and Signings
John Degen Book Signing 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Readings, Signings and Book Club Meetings at Evermore Books
ACOTAR Group Re-Read: A Court of Mist and Fury presented by Rough Draft Events 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Pages and Pleasures: Romance Book Fair 10:00am
Corey Martin Chapbook Launch 7:00pm
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An Indian Morning 10:00am
Culture géniale 1:00pm
Art House Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm
Namaashoum 7:00pm
Octopus Books Readings and Signings
Book Launch | Until the Revolution by John Anderson 7-8pm
Readings, Signings and Book Club Meetings at Evermore Books
Forever is the Sweetest Con by Joanna Thurlow Book Signing 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Words and Culture 10:00am
Ottawa StoryTellers: Story Cafe 7:00pm
Live on Elgin Open Mic 8:00pm
The Lit Room with Susan Johnston 9:30am
Asian Sounds 6:00pm
Ottawa Scrabble Club 7:00pm
Ottawa Storytellers Open Mic In Person 7:00pm
Perfect Books Readings and Signings
Terry Mosher Book Launch 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Third World Players Present 6:00pm
Sad Girl Cafe 7:00pm
Nostalgica Pub Open Mic 8:00pm
Friday Special Blend 7:00am Readings, Signings and Book Club Meetings at Evermore Books
Noahh Karam Book Signing 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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An Indian Morning 10:00am
Culture géniale 1:00pm
Art House Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm
Namaashoum 7:00pm
Riverbed Reading Series presents: a smut slam annual fundraiser 7:00pm
Words and Culture 10:00am
Live on Elgin Open Mic 8:00pm
The Lit Room with Susan Johnston 9:30am
Asian Sounds 6:00pm
Night Oat Open Stage 7:00pm
Ottawa Scrabble Club 7:00pm
Third World Players Present 6:00pm
Nostalgica Pub Open Mic 8:00pm
Friday Special Blend 7:00am West Side Parade 11:00am
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An Indian Morning 10:00am
Culture géniale 1:00pm
(un)told 2025 - Ottawa StoryTellers 7:00pm
Ottawa Urbanism Book Club 6:15pm
Emergent Tokyo: Designing the Spontaneous City by Jorge Almazán, Joe McReynolds, and Naoki Saito
Art House Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm
Namaashoum 7:00pm
Words and Culture 10:00am
Live on Elgin Open Mic 8:00pm
The Lit Room with Susan Johnston 9:30am
Asian Sounds 6:00pm
Ottawa Scrabble Club 7:00pm
Third World Players Present 6:00pm
Nostalgica Pub Open Mic 8:00pm
Friday Special Blend 7:00am