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October 12, 2021
Ottawa StoryTellers: Story Cafe
Time and Place: 7:00 pm. Lieutenant's Pump, 361 Elgin
Web: www.ottawastorytellers.ca/story-cafe
Pay-What-You-Can event, and donations are accepted in person, via canadahelps.org, or by sending an e-transfer to ostbusiness@ottawastorytellers.ca. Suggested donation: $10.
Not a Happy Family with Shari Lapena
Time and Place: October 12 at 7:30 pm. virtual
Web: writersfestival.org/events/fall-2021-live-online-events/not-a-happy-family
October 2021 Events
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            Poetry Night 5:30pm
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An Indian Morning 10:00am
Culture géniale 1:00pm		 Art House Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm
Art House Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm
Namaashoum 7:00pm
RICHARD POWERS IN CONVERSATION WITH ALYSSA YORK 7:00pm
Out of the Sun: On Art, Race, and the Future with Esi Edugyan 7:30pm		 BOOK LAUNCH: Off the Record with Peter Mansbridge 7:30pm
Ottawa Storytellers Open Mic Online 7:30pm		 The Lit Room with Susan Johnston 9:30am
Asian Sounds 6:00pm
Arc Poetry Magazine 2021 Lampman Award Shortlist Reading 7:00pm
Ottawa Scrabble Club 7:00pm		 An Embarrassment of Critch’s with Mark Critch 7:30pm
KATHERENA VERMETTE IN CONVERSATION WITH CANDY PALMATER 8:00pm
Nostalgica Pub & Beer Garden Open Mic 8:00pm		    
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An Indian Morning 10:00am
Culture géniale 1:00pm		 Art House Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm
Art House Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm
Namaashoum 7:00pm		 Ottawa StoryTellers: Story Cafe 7:00pm
Not a Happy Family with Shari Lapena 7:30pm		 The Lit Room with Susan Johnston 9:30am
Asian Sounds 6:00pm
Capital Crime Writers 7:00pm
Ottawa Scrabble Club 7:00pm		 Em with Kim Thuy 7:30pm
JESSE WENTE IN CONVERSATION WITH MATT GALLOWAY 8:00pm
Nostalgica Pub & Beer Garden Open Mic 8:00pm		 Launch of Buried Secrets by Mike Martin 3:00pm  
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An Indian Morning 10:00am
Culture géniale 1:00pm
Books and Biryani: A Muslim History of North America with Omar Mouallem 7:00pm
The Class with Chris Hedges 7:30pm		 Art House Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm
Art House Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm
Namaashoum 7:00pm
The Class with Chris Hedges 7:30pm		 BOOK LAUNCH: Hunting by Stars with Cherie Dimaline 7:30pm 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		 Sad Girl Cafe 7:00pm
Nostalgica Pub & Beer Garden Open Mic 8:00pm
a Zoom Tribute Event for Mick Burrs, aka Steven Michael Berzensky (1940-2021) 8:30pm		   Conyer Clayton at Booknanza 6:00pm
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An Indian Morning 10:00am
Culture géniale 1:00pm
Irving Layton: The Jewish Poems 2:00pm
(un)told 2025 - Ottawa StoryTellers 7:00pm		 Art House Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm
Art House Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm
Namaashoum 7:00pm
Bywords 2021 John Newlove Poetry Award 7:30pm		 Book Launch: My Stories, My Times, Volume 2 with The Right Honourable Jean Chrétien 7:30pm The Lit Room with Susan Johnston 9:30am
Asian Sounds 6:00pm
Night Oat Open Stage 7:00pm
Ottawa Scrabble Club 7:00pm
My Best Mistake with Terry O’Reilly 7:30pm		 Nostalgica Pub & Beer Garden Open Mic 8:00pm    
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An Indian Morning 10:00am
Culture géniale 1:00pm