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Reset Your Goals, Reset Your Energy – with Jenene Wooldridge

Zoom

The PEIWG is excited to be welcoming Jenene Wooldridge in offering a one-hour session to guide you through self-reflection, acknowledging accomplishments for the past year and planning for 2022 and beyond, based on Jenene's recently published Living Full Circle Planner.- Increase self-awareness- Gain clarity on your goals - Get ready to focus on what you […]

Make Do and Mend Virtual Workshop – Knitting Socks

https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_1hI-mIygTAauFMxBrKacqw

Ever wanted to try wartime knitting? Register now for our latest virtual Make Do and Mend workshop offering helpful tips and tricks, including how to choose yarn and how to translate vintage needle sizes. We’ve invited Christine LeGrow and Shirley A. Scott — authors of the award-winning Saltwater Knits book series — to demonstrate using […]

“A Walk through the Woods”, an illustrated presentation with Jeff Domm (online)

Online via ZOOM webinar, and by phone (teleconference)

All are welcome to join us this evening for an illustrated presentation with local artist, author and naturalist, Jeff Domm, as he shares with us several of his recent naturalist guides, including the beautifully illustrated and very helpful "East Coast Backyard Nature Guide", "East Coast Trees and Shrubs", and "Birds of Nova Scotia".The presentation will […]

Antler River Poetry Presents Síle Englert and Jason Heroux with Kit Roffey

Observatoire Nord/Sud

February's event will feature Síle Englert and Jason Heroux with local opener Kit Roffey! To join our pre-reading workshop at 5:30pm, free and open to the public, communicate your interest to poetrylondon.ca@gmail.com.Síle Englert is a queer, Autistic writer and multi-disciplinary artist. She is the author of two chapbooks: The Phobic’s Handbook (Anstruther Press, 2020) and […]

Abena Beloved Green on Ode to the Unpraised

Observatoire Nord/Sud

Atlantic Books Today Managing Editor Chris Benjamin spoke with #HerStory Writer-in-Residence (with YWCA Halifax) Abena Beloved Green about her work, including her beautiful collection of essays and poetry from Pottersfield Press, Ode to the Unpraised. https://www.facebook.com/events/630190538287051/

Virtual – Íjè

Gallery on Queen 406 Queen St., Fredericton, NB, CA

Learn about the realities of living on PEI as an immigrant from Elizabeth Iwunwa. Find out about the upcoming anthology of PEI immigrant stories, recipes, and more. Zoom event: email plshq@gov.pe.ca to register. https://www.facebook.com/events/633951734388661/

Littérature jeunesse et santé mentale / Children’s Literature and Mental Health (BIL)

Facebook Live

???????? ????????????????????????ℎ ???????????????????????? Rejoignez-nous pour une table-ronde au sujet de la littérature jeunesse et de la santé mentale. Cet événement bilingue réunira l’écrivaine néo-écossaise Sheree Fitch, l’illustratrice sud-africaine Emma FitzGerald, et Marie Cadieux, traductrice de l’album ???????????? ???????? ???????????? ???????? ????????????????-????????-???????????????????? (????????????????????????????????????’???? ???????????????????????????????????? ???????? ???????????????????????????????????? ????????????????????????, Nimbus, 2018), sorti ce mois-ci chez Bouton d’or Acadie. […]

[SOLD OUT] Not Child’s Play | Workshop with Wendy McLeod MacKnight

Community peace Centre 22 Church Street, Moncton, NB, CA

???????????????????????????? ???????????????????????????????? ???????????????? ???????????????????? ???????????????????????? ????????????????????????????????????Discover the mechanics of writing riveting stories, including how to plot your story, how to create characters readers will love, and how to revise then submit your work. You will participate in interactive exercises and group discussions all while learning about current trends in children’s literature and the publishing industry.???? […]

Reset Your Goals, Reset Your Energy – with Jenene Wooldridge

Zoom

The PEIWG is excited to be welcoming Jenene Wooldridge in offering a one-hour session to guide you through self-reflection, acknowledging accomplishments for the past year and planning for 2022 and beyond, based on Jenene's recently published Living Full Circle Planner.- Increase self-awareness- Gain clarity on your goals - Get ready to focus on what you […]

L’improvisation comme moyen littéraire | Atelier d’écriture avec Amélie Dumoulin

Community peace Centre 22 Church Street, Moncton, NB, CA

????'???????????????????????????????????????????????????? ???????????????????? ???????????????????? ????'???????????????????????????????????????????? ????????????????????́???????????????????????????????????????????????? ????'????́???????????????????????????? ????????́????????????????????????????????́???? ???????????????? ????????????́???????????? ????????????????????????????????Amélie Dumoulin vient du théâtre collaboratif. Dans cette approche, le texte n'est pas rédigé au départ par un dramaturge, il émerge des différentes improvisations des interprètes et de divers procédés d’écriture scénique. Pour peaufiner la partition finale du spectacle, Amélie Dumoulin a vite dû apprendre à […]

Battle Tales VII: Battle…With A Vengeance

Otis & Clementine’s Bookstore 5208 St. Margarets Bay Rs Upper Tantallon NS

Are you ready?We can’t hear you!We SAID - Are… You… READY!!?Yes, it’s that time of year again, folks! All ye Battlers, gather your skill, sharpen your wit and bring your […]

Family Day at Heroes’ Beacon

Heroes' Beacon 25 Charlotte St, Saint John, NB, CA

February 21st is Family Day and we will be open from noon to 6pm.Enjoy the holiday with your family, kids, family by choice, and friends at your second home Heroes’ Beacon. Come play in the gaming lounge for $5 for the day. Or bring the whole family for $10 (2 adults and up to 4 […]

Les littératures de la traversée, avec le professeur Désiré Nyela

Observatoire Nord/Sud

LES LITTÉRATURES DE LA TRAVERSÉE (Lundi 21 février 2022, 19h00 Atlantique) - Conférence du professeur Désiré Nyela suivie d'une discussion au sujet de son ouvrage récent, paru aux Éditions Karthala en 2021.Cette activité est organisée par l'Observatoire Nord/Sud de l'Université Sainte-AnneZOOM : https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87840416291?pwd=anFWcVZzU2t1NDlXNzNEcytjUGlFdz09RÉSUMÉ DE L'OUVRAGE : Prenant acte de la mondialisation de la littérature, Désiré […]

Painting Our Legacy – Virtual Book Launch!

Good Robot Brewing Company 2736 Robie Street, Halifax, NS, CA

Join Author Raven Elwell Stephens along with Elders in Residence, Future Wabanaki, and representatives from Mount Allison University for the launch of Raven's first book, Painting Our Legacy!In anticipation of the event, Monster House Publishing will be offering 20% off orders through www.monsterhousepublishing.com starting now until the day of the launch!To register for the event, […]

Le lancement à Moncton de la Revue FR

Atelier d'estampe Imago Inc. 140 rue Botsford (local 17), Moncton, NB, CA

Image : Revue FR / Shaya Ishaq, série Mirror, Mirror, 2019. Photo : Brandon Brookbank | Annie France Noël(EN follows)Le lancement à Moncton de la Revue FR, réalisée par l’Association des groupes en arts visuels francophones (l’AGAVF), aura lieu le mercredi, 23 février à partir de 17 h, à la l'Atelier d'estampe Imago dans le […]

Kitchen Visit with Andie Bulman

Otis & Clementine’s Bookstore 5208 St. Margarets Bay Rs Upper Tantallon NS

Let's Join Andie in her kitchen and chat about her new book and cooking in Newfoundland. Salt Beef Buckets: A Love Story, is an affectionate tribute to the land, the people, and their meals.​Register here:https://publiclibrary.webex.com/publiclibrary/j.php?RGID=rf880b38c7dc6f2a04d5e49939475fa06Registration will close 1 hour before the event.**The links to our events are not posted on Facebook. It will be emailed […]

“Pluck”, an author reading with Donna Morrissey

Online via ZOOM webinar, and by phone/teleconference

All are welcome to join us this evening for an author reading with local author, Donna Morrissey, as she shares with us, her recently published memoir, "Pluck". The presentation will be shared online via ZOOM webinar and by phone via teleconference, and you may join us from where ever you wish - by clicking on […]

A Blasty Bough Panel Chat with Earle McCurdy

Otis & Clementine’s Bookstore 5208 St. Margarets Bay Rs Upper Tantallon NS

The fishery defines the culture and heritage of Newfoundland and Labrador. But historically, it was merchants who wielded power and reaped the bounty created by workers. Join Mary Shortall, Barb […]

Group Write-In event

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85239987198?pwd=T2poNGxMMGw3Ymg0dnZGUStsQW9qUT09

The PEI Writers Guild is hosting an online opportunity for you to come together with other writers, share what we’d all like to individually work on for the morning, go […]

AfriCANthology book launch / Perspectives of Black Canadian Poets

Gallery on Queen 406 Queen St., Fredericton, NB, CA

AfriCANthology book launch. Perspectives of Black Canadian poetGregory Frankson, AfriCANthology: Perspectives of Black Canadian Poets brings together some of Canada’s most influential dub, page, and spoken word poetic voices and […]