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Imagining the North in Canadian Literature

Halifax, Nova Scotia

ENGL 2463: Imagining the North in Canadian Literature with Renée Hulan------The class is currently being offered online, but may switch to in-person later in the term. Register on the SMU […]

Writing Real Life: A Non-Fiction Writing Course for NL Youth

Online event

Have you ever wanted to write up a meaningful story from your own life or someone else's?Have you ever wondered how to publish an article that brings readers up to […]

Writing Real Life: A Non-Fiction Writing Course for NL Youth

Online event

Have you ever wanted to write up a meaningful story from your own life or someone else's?Have you ever wondered how to publish an article that brings readers up to […]

Writing Real Life: A Non-Fiction Writing Course for NL Youth

Online event

Have you ever wanted to write up a meaningful story from your own life or someone else's?Have you ever wondered how to publish an article that brings readers up to […]

Atlantic Vernacular Digital Exhibition Launch : Fine Craft & Poetry of Atlantic Canada

Fredericton, New Brunswick

A collaborative effort, 30 artists and 29 poets from across the country gathered to connect, collaborate to create, in an alchemic fashion masterworks that embody the diverse cultural and ecological identities of our region. The online exhibition will tour digitally for the 2022 year before coming to a close in 2023. The exhibition features a […]

Là Bana-phrionnsa a’ Phoca Phàipeir – Paper Bag Princess Day

Bradan Press

Join us for this free live reading of The Paper Bag Princess by Robert Munsch in Scottish Gaelic! Thigibh ann airson Là Bana-phrionnsa a' Phoca Phàipeir! Ceannaich leabhar ro-làimh: http://www.bradanpress.com/books/bana-phrionnsa/Please note this will be a one-time, livestream event. There will not be a recording available afterward.This is the authorized Scottish Gaelic translation of the beloved […]

Grown up ‘scholastic book fair’

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

Book specials, cash bar, door prizes, friendly cats. $10 in advance via eTransfer to ellen.helmke@gmail.com. Ticket sales go to animal rescue group South Paw Conservation NS. **In the eTransfer message, please indicate the names of the attendees and what time you’ll be coming (6pm, 6:30, 7pm, 7:30)https://www.facebook.com/events/453027059852120/

[POSTPONED] Mental Health Matters | Workshop with Triny Finlay

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

We regret to announce that Triny Finlay's workshop will have to be postponed. A new date will be announced as soon as possible. Thank you for your understanding.???????????????????????? ???????????????????????? ????????????????????????????: ???????????????????????????? ???????????????????????????? ???????????????????????????????????????????????????? ???????????????????????????????? ???????????????? ???????????????????? ????????????????????????Do you struggle with your mental health? Do you struggle to get words on the page? In this afternoon […]

“Waterfalls of Nova Scotia”, an illustrated presentation with Benoit Lalonde

online via ZOOMwebinar, and by phone/teleconference

All are welcome to join us this evening for an illustrated presentation with local photographer, author, and adventurer, Benoit Lalonde, as he shares with us, one of his recently published guide books – “Waterfalls of Nova Scotia".The presentation will be shared online via ZOOMwebinar and by phone (teleconference), and you may join us from where […]

Coast Lines book club with Aimee Wall

online

We are thrilled to announce our next Coast Lines selection - We, Jane by Aimee Wall (BA(Hons.)'08). Searching for meaning in her Montreal life, Marthe begins an intense friendship with an older woman, also from Newfoundland, who tells her a story about purpose, about a duty to fulfill. It’s back home, and it goes by […]

Stephens Gerard Malone in conversation with Ryan Turner

Halifax

Author of Big Town, I Still Have a Suitcase in Berlin, Endless Bay, and Miss Elva, which was shortlisted for the Dartmouth Book Award, Stephens Gerard Malone's latest novel is The History of Rain. He will be in conversation with author and AfterWords festival co-director Ryan Turner. This free show is presented via Side Door […]

Where the Silver River Ends Book Launch

Online event

Please join us for the launch of Anna Quon's novel Where the Silver River Ends, with special guest readers Stephanie Domet and Jen Schwartz!Friday, March 11, 20227 PM AT / 6 PM ETvia ZoomPre-registration required.Register here: (https://sidedooraccess.com/shows/vTEcgGwLB407f7f29mF5)Order your copy of Where the Silver River Ends here: https://invisiblepublishing.com/product/where-the-silver-river-ends/Where the Silver River Ends is a lyrical meeting […]

Locally Authored Book Club Exchange Meeting

1187 Cole Harbour Rd, Dartmouth, NS B2V 1E8, Canada

• Each participant will bring a locally authored novel that they have recently read and can part with. Locally authored will be defined as an author living within the Atlantic […]

Hidden Newfoundland with Scott Osmond

Online Events

Visiting abandoned places has become a popular hobby for many. Join us virtually to chat with Scott Osmond, urban exploration enthusiast and author. We will talk about about his new […]

“De l’eau, tout autours de nous” à Bouctouche

Société Culturelle Kent-Sud (SCKS) Société Culturelle Kent-Sud (SCKS)

"De l'eau, tout autours de nous" est un nouveau programme créé par Ventus Machina pour le printemps 2022. Avec l'invité Hubert Francis, le groupe présentera en première l'œuvre de Jean-François […]

Eve of Poetry, March 2022

Halifax Halifax

Please join us for an evening of poetry, featuring Stephanie Bolster, Phoebe Wang, and Nanci Lee. Phoebe and Nanci will be reading from their new books, Waking Occupations (McClelland and […]

Canada Reads 2022: Day One

Online Events

The battle of the books returns! Five Canadians go head-to-head over which book the entire country should read. This year's theme: One Book to Connect Us.Learn more: https://cbc.ca/canadareadshttps://www.facebook.com/events/526503009075435/

Canada Reads 2022: Day One

Online Events

The battle of the books returns! Five Canadians go head-to-head over which book the entire country should read. This year's theme: One Book to Connect Us.Learn more: https://cbc.ca/canadareadshttps://www.facebook.com/events/1819946498195048/

Book Launch: Rafael Has Pretty Eyes

Halifax Central Library Halifax Central Library

Join Elaine McCluskey at the Halifax Central Library for the launch of her new book Rafael Has Pretty Eyes on Tuesday, March 29 at 7 p.m. Set in the Maritimes […]