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Shipwright Sessions – Santiago Guzman

Ship's Company Theatre Ship's Company Theatre

From published dramatic poetry to still-in-development musicals, the Shipwright Sessions give you the opportunity to hear excerpts of these works from the playwright themselves combined with an up-close look at […]

Africentric Research Series

Halifax, Nova Scotia

With the Africentric Research Series we will be hosting researchers presenting findings in their latest research including: information, strategies, & evidence involving peoples of African Decent. Please join us on […]

Book Signing with Lesley Crewe

Indigospirit Mayflower Mall 800 Grand Lake Road, Sydney, NS, CA

Meet Bestselling author Lesley Crewe and get your copy of her latest novel, Nosey Parker.Audrey Parker and her father have just moved to Notre-Dame-de-Grâce, Montreal, a new neighbourhood full of […]

Book Launch – Wild Ghost Chase

Captain's House Gallery - Chester, NS 33 Central Street, Chester, NS, CA

Please join us for launch of Wild Ghost Chase by Deborah Toogood.This action-packed, middle-grade novel will appeal to reluctant readers as well as anyone who enjoys an old-fashioned yarn.There will […]

LaHave River Books Presents Kerry Jo Kennelly

LaHave River Books LaHave River Books

Please join us as Kerry Jo Kennelly reads from her novel, "The Angel Ship". All welcome.Please note that masks are required for author readings. https://www.facebook.com/events/545975443983703/

Carolyn Gammon Launch

Westminster Books Westminster Books

Carolyn Gammon, a Fredericton-born writer now living in Berlin, is in town! She will be launching her poetry book at Westminster Books, 88 York Street, on July 23, 2022, at […]

Book Launch – Nosy Parker

Royal Canadian Legion Br 55 2832 Hwy 255, Port Morien, NS, CA

Lesley Crewe fans....mark your calendars! There will be a book launch of her newest book, Nosy Parker at the Port Morien Legion, Sunday, July 24 at 7 pm. Sure to […]

Landwash Brewery Book Club – The Wards

181 Commonwealth Ave, Mt Pearl, NL A1N 4L3, Canada

Landwash Brewery is starting a book club! Visit Landwash at 7pm on July 26th to discuss The Wards by Terry Doyle over a pint*! Terry will be visiting to answer […]

Book Launch: Andre Fenton’s The Summer Between Us – In-Conversation with Chad Lucas

The Bus Stop Theatre Co-op 2203 Gottingen Street, Halifax, NS, CA

Join us on July 27th from 7-9pm for the book launch of Andre Fenton’s latest novel, The Summer Between Us. This coming-of-age story follows eighteen-year-old Adrian Carter as he graduates from high school and confronts difficult decisions about his future, all while dealing with the stress and pressure he feels to please those closest to […]

Coast Lines with Anne Budgell (BA’95)

Online Online

Journalist, author and alumna Anne Budgell (BA'95)'s Dear Everybody: A woman's journey from Park Avenue to a Labrador Trapline is the current Coast Lines book club selection!In 1947, Manhattan socialite […]

Atelier-conférence Poésie des corps : danser la poésie

Grains de folie 171 boul. Saint-Pierre Ouest, Caraquet, NB, CA

Atelier d’exploration physique sur nos motivations à créer à partir d’un extrait littéraire, qui a pour but d’observer l’affect des mots sur la présence dans l’espace et d’apprendre à jouer […]

Ateliers De la plume au micro

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Le Festival acadien de poésie vous offre la chance de développer vos aptitudes en poésie! Ouvert à tous et toutes, aucune expérience requise. Inscrivez-vous gratuitement au fapoesie@festivalacadien.ca ou au 727-2787Jeudi 28 juillet de 13h à 16h - Atelier d'écriture avec Georgette LeBlanc à la Bibliothèque Mgr-Paquet de Caraquet__Vendredi 29 juillet de 15h à 16h30 - […]

Acadian Days at Grand-Pré

Grand-Pré National Historic Site Grand-Pré National Historic Site

Come and join us for four days of celebration with Acadian music, poetry and historic commemorations! THURSDAY JULY 28Commemoration the Acadian Deportation 2022This year's commemoration will be marked by a tribute to the founding women of Acadie. The walk starts at 4 PM in French and 4:15 PM in English at the Visitor Centre.FRIDAY JULY […]

Classe de maître – Vidéopoésie : regards interdisciplinaires

Bibliothèque publique Mgr-Paquet 10a, rue du Colisée, Caraquet, NB, CA

La collaboration est au cœur du vidéopoème. À la fois poète, cinéaste et musicien, le formateur entraînera les participants à considérer les différents points de vue qui viennent composer l’œuvre vidéopoétique, entre texte, performance et réalisation. Formateur : Alexandre Dostie*Aussi offert en visioconférence, sur inscription.Places limitées! Inscrivez-vous gratuitement : fapoesie@festivalacadien.ca ou 727-2787Co-présenté avec le Festival […]

Soirée-spectacle interdisciplinaire – Soirée MOTIONS

La Boîte Théâtre, Caraquet Caraquet, NB, CA

Événement gratuit!Performances de danse-poésie avec : ~ Chloé Savoie-Bernard et Joanie Roy~ Catherine Voyer-Léger et Monelle Doiron ~ Fredric Gary Comeau et Monique Leger~ Georgette LeBlanc et Jean-François Duke Lectures de poésie avec :Sarah Marylou Brideau et Alasdair ReesProgramme de vidéopoèmes des ''Rendez-vous vidéopoésie'' du Festival de la poésie de Montréal (FPM)Veejaying de Matt WillistonPartenaires […]

LaHave River Books Presents Josie Rudderham

LaHave River Books LaHave River Books

Please join us as Josie Rudderham discusses her new cookbook, "Cake and Loaf". And there will be samples! All welcome!Please note that masks are required for this event. https://www.facebook.com/events/726913165203712/

Soirée de poésie Martin-Pître

La Boîte Théâtre, Caraquet Caraquet, NB, CA

Célébration annuelle de la poésie canadienne actuelle, avecSarah Marylou Brideau, Maya Cousineau Mollen, Rose Després, Alexandre Dostie, Jonathan Mayers, Jean-Philippe Raîche, Alasdair Rees, Véronique Sylvain et Élise Turcotte. Aussi de la soirée : FLASH!, la sortie de résidence de Luc-Antoine ChiassonPrestation musicale de Fredric Gary ComeauAmbiances sonores : Jonathan SonierBillets en vente à la Librairie […]

Projection & Table ronde – Vidéopoésie 100% Acadie + Pratiques mixtes en poésie

Cinéma du Centre de Caraquet 220 boulevard St-Pierre O, Caraquet, NB, CA

Première des trois oeuvres de la résidence 'acadie-lumière', et programme de vidéopoèmes acadiens choisis ~ SUIVIE DE ~ Pratiques mixtes en poésie**Résidence acadie-lumière**En seulement 72h, 3 duos d’artistes de l’Acadie ont créé des vidéopoèmes à partir de Caraquet : ~ Carl Philippe Gionet et Stéphane Levesque ~ Émilie Turmel et Annie France Noël ~ Sébastien […]

Shipwright Sessions – Sharon King-Campbell

Ship's Company Theatre Ship's Company Theatre

From published dramatic poetry to still-in-development musicals, the Shipwright Sessions give you the opportunity to hear excerpts of these works from the playwright themselves combined with an up-close look at the writer through mini-interviews led by Ship’s artistic director Richie Wilcox. This season, the Shipwright Sessions, which are free to the public and entirely online, […]