Literature
Events
All the Broken Bouquets | Poetry Reading
Yellowhouse Art Centre, 2517 Sturdies Bay Road, Galiano, V0N 1P0Join us for an evening of Poetry Reading by our local writer Geoff Inverarity and guest Kevin Spenst on Friday August 16, 7pm-8:30 pm at the Yellowhouse amphitheatre. This event is open to all ages and FREE. We gather for the arts on the unceded, shared traditional territories of Penelakut, Lamalcha, Hwitslum and other Hul’qumi’num […]
Writer’s Writing
Poppy’s Place, 125 A Rainbow Road, Salt Spring Island, V8K 2V5, CanadaPaper Cover’s Rock and Poppy’s Place are hosting a new weekly writer’s meet-up! Starting Sept. 20th, you can drop into Poppy’s for a few protected hours each week on Fridays. You can use our prompts to warm up, or you can work on an existing project. You will meet other writers and have the opportunity […]
Poetry Open Mic
Salt Spring Island Public Library, 129 McPhillips Ave, Salt Spring Island, V8K 2T6Poetry Open Mic featuring: Lorna Crozier An Officer of the Order of Canada, Lorna Crozier has been acknowledged for her contributions to Canadian literature, her teaching and her mentoring with five honorary doctorates, most recently from McGill and Simon Fraser Universities. Her books have received numerous national awards, including the Governor-General’s Award for Poetry. Her […]
Author Event with Theresa Southam
Salt Spring Island Public Library, 129 McPhillips Ave, Salt Spring Island, V8K 2T6Theresa Southam recently published ‘Transforming Trauma through Social Change: A Guide for Educators’ Southam will walk through the arc of her book with a special focus on the case of Salt Spring resident Dr. Briony Penn. Briony and other Salt Spring women understood the full implications of clearcutting the Garry Oak forests and rewrote its […]
Salt Spring Books And Bling Sale
Salt Spring Farmers Institute 351 Rainbow Rd, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada.Score books and sparkle at Salt Spring’s Books and Bling, Nov 7 to 9.
FreeWinter’s Wake
Bridgeman’s Bistro at Port Browning 4605 Oak Road, Pender Island, BCIn the sprit of the Victorian tradition of telling ghost stories during the holiday season, join us on Sunday, December 21st for a late afternoon of eerie tales and a haunting short film. Enjoy full bar and restaurant service as we celebrate the Winter Solstice with firelight, spirits, and stories. Doors will open at 3:15, […]
$20.00
