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Papa, Maman, Léo et les chaussettes

Centre culturel Aberdeen Centre culturel Aberdeen

Les éditions Bouton d’or et leurs partenaires, vous invitent à l’événement Papa, Maman, Léo et les chaussettes, qui se déroulera le dimanche 11 juin à 15h00, au 1er étage du centre culturel Aberdeen.Au programme de cet après-midi, animé par Madame Martine (La boite de Mme Martine) :· Les lectures et les animations de trois nouveaux […]

Book Launch: Wine Witch on Fire by Natalie MacLean

Halifax Central Library Halifax Central Library

Monday June 12, 2023 | 7:00PM - 8:30PMJoin us for the launch of the new book Wine Witch on Fire by renowned drinks writer Natalie MacLean. Natalie will be in conversation with founder of Leading Ladies Networking and speaker, Menna Riley.A powerful memoir about how one woman resurrects her life and career in the glamorous […]

115 Years of Anne Of Green Gables

Dartmouth Book Exchange

Tuesday, June 13th marks 115 years since L.M. Montgomery's Anne of Green Gables was first published and we are celebrating by hosting a tea with special guest Louise Michalos, author of Marilla Before Anne. We will be serving Raspberry Cordial Herbal Tea by NovelTea, a local woman-run company out of Truro, and some sweat treats. […]

TD Summer Reading Club Registration Opens

MareGold Bookstore

Summer's just days away!Registration for the 2023 TD Summer Reading Club opens June 15, 2023 at Halifax Public Libraries branches and online at the link included. You can register until August 31, 2023. -----ABOUTThe TD Summer Reading Club is a free program that encourages kids (ages 3+) to read over their summer break from school. […]

In-Conversation: Leaving Good Things Behind, with Darren Calabrese (EN)

Centre culturel Aberdeen Centre culturel Aberdeen

Join us for an in-conversation event featuring documentary and editorial photojournalist Darren Calabrese, as a part of the book launch tour of his first publication, Leaving Good Things Behind: Photographs of Atlantic Canada (McClelland & Stewart, 2023). The event will be moderated by local photographer and artist Annie France Noël, and books will be available […]

Unhistoric Acts Book Launch

Florence Simmons Performance Hall Florence Simmons Performance Hall

You're invited to the launch of Unhistoric Acts, taking place at the Florence Simmons on Thursday, June 15th, from 7-8:30pm. The launch will present a reading by Dianne Porter and a moderated panel discussion entitled, “State of the Union: Feminism on Prince Edward Island” which will feature contributors to the women’s movement on PEI.Learn more […]

Book Launch – Amazing L’nu’k

Open Book Coffee Open Book Coffee

Please join us for the launch of Amazing L'nu'k: A Celebration of the People of Mi'kma'ki by Julie Pellissier-Lush and Robin Grant.With dozens of profiles featuring artists, athletes, entrepreneurs, scientists, and more—both historical and present-day, from kids to Elders—this books celebrates the many brilliant achievements of the Mi’kmaq.The event will include author talks/performances, refreshments, books […]

Book Launch – Amazing L’nu’k

Confederation Centre of the Arts Confederation Centre of the Arts

Please join us for the launch of Amazing L'nu'k: A Celebration of the People of Mi'kma'ki by Julie Pellissier-Lush and Robin Grant.With dozens of profiles featuring artists, athletes, entrepreneurs, scientists, and more—both historical and present-day, from kids to Elders—this books celebrates the many brilliant achievements of the Mi’kmaq.The event will include author talks/performances, refreshments, books […]

Book Launch: The Sacred Space by Brian J. Francis

Resurgo Place Moncton, NB, CA

You're invited to the BOOK LAUNCH for The Sacred Space by Brian J. FrancisDate: Wednesday, June 21, 2023Time: 5:30pmLocation: Place Resurgo Place | 20 ch. Mountain Rd | Moncton, NBIn this intimate collection of writing and art, Brian J. Francis invites us to explore the sacred space within. Through vision, prayer, and dream work, Francis […]

Locally Authored Book Club Exchange

Dartmouth Book Exchange

• 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 Bubble.• During the meeting, each person will take a turn telling everyone what they liked about the book they brought and why the others should […]

Steve Skafte – The Dead Die Twice

Macdonald Museum Macdonald Museum

Join us June 21st for our "What to Read Wednesdays" featuring local author/photographer Steve Skafte. Steve will be here to talk about his new book and answer all your questions.https://www.facebook.com/events/551498883862224/

Writing Real Life: A FREE Non-Fiction Writing Course for NL Youth 18-30

Online event

***THE COURSE IS NOW FULL***To be added to the waitlist, e-mail: ainsley.hawthorn@aya.yale.eduThe waitlist helps us determine whether there's enough demand to offer the course again, and you'll be the first to hear about it if we offer another session.Have you ever wanted to write up a meaningful story from your own life or someone else's?Have […]

SHOW National Indigenous Peoples Day | SPECTACLE Journée nationale des peuples autochtones

Centre culturel Aberdeen Centre culturel Aberdeen

Wednesday June 21, at 7:30 pm, come celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day with a show featuring City Natives, George Paul, Hubert Francis, The Hello Crows, Matt Comeau, and Shelly-Ann Robichaud.At Centre culturel Aberdeen Cultural Center, salle Bernard Leblanc hall, 140 Botsford, Moncton.$10 at the door, FREE for children and elders.This event is proudly organized by […]

A JUNE Open Mic Night at The Gallery

82 Great George St, Charlottetown, PE C1A 4K4, Canada

A monthly Open Mic Night at The Gallery Coffee House & Bistro in collaboration with the PEI Writers' Guild.A free forum for PEI writers of all levels to share and read their writing aloud in a safe and inviting setting. Have a drink, a treat, and listen to local talent.Folks can sign up to read […]

“Lucy’s Lamb”, Children’s book reading with author Carolyn j Morris

New Glasgow Library New Glasgow Library

All are welcome to join us for some family fun, as author (and school teacher) Carolyn J. Morris, drops by to share with us some of her newest books - "Lucy's Lamb" and "Into Town"! Copies of her books will be available for purchase, and signing. For more information, please call the New Glasgow Library […]

Summer Buyback Weekend

Agricola Street Books Agricola Street Books

Bring us 15 of your best books in exchange for store credit. We always need recent adult fiction, science-fiction, history, self-help, and graphic novels. Do you have kids? We always need good quality kids books- both fiction and non-fiction. YA? Yes please- any titles from 2018 - 2023. We would love your recent reads!To download […]

BiblioLibraryCon 2023

Biblio Moncton Library Biblio Moncton Library

(le français suit)BiblioLibraryCon 2023 is happening on Saturday, June 24 at the Moncton Public Library! Come celebrate comic books, books and fandoms, with activities for all ages! Visit the event discussion page for the full schedule for the day!Please note that registration is required for the workshop, which can be done by phoning us at […]

Book Launch – Melanie Craig-Hansford

Elmhurst Outdoors

Join Melanie Craig-Hansford as she reads from her illustrated collection of poetry "Tonight We Sleep with the Window Open". Melanie combines poetry and drawings inspired by the Belleisle Bay region […]

#SummerReads with Engen & SJFM!

St. John's Farmers' Market 245 Freshwater Road, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, NL, CA

We're back! Get your #SummerReads at SJFM this June, July, and August with Engen Books! ????ENGEN BOOKS DATES ATST. JOHN’S FARMERS MARKETJUNE 24 - MELISSA WONG & JAI-LYNN FRANCIS!JULY 8 […]