| March 2025 Events | |
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| CKCU FM: An Indian Morning 10:00am Indigo Kanata Book Signings 11:00am Christelle Kongolo Culture géniale 1:00pm Ottawa StoryTellers Signature Series 2024/2025 2:00pm The Music of What Happens: Stories of the Great Irish Hero, Finn Mac Cool Hear stories of the warrior, lover, hunter, and poet Finn Mac Cool Brianna Wiest 3:00pm |
In the Company of Writers 2:00pm Art House Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm Namaashoum 7:00pm Ottawa StoryTellers: Story Cafe 7:00pm Silent Book Club Ottawa - Ottawa Centre 7:00pm |
Perfect Books Everything But Money Book Launch, Jessica Moorehouse 7-8:30pm CKCU FM Words and Culture 9:30am When the Pine Needles Fall: Indigenous Acts of Resistance, in conversation with Audra Simpson 5:30pm Pen and Paper Writer's Group 5:55pm RPL Acoustic Music Jam 6:00pm Silent Book Club - Bells Corners 6:30pm Words & Culture 7:00pm |
CKCU FM Literary News 9:30am Asian Sounds 6:00pm Capital Crime Writers 7:00pm Every Person Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm |
Writing Circle 3:00pm Third World Players 6:00pm Silent Book Club - Vanier 7:00pm Nostalgica Pub & Beer Garden Open Mic 8:00pm |
CKCU FM Friday Special Blend 7:00am Urban Legends Poetry Collective 7:00pm ULPC Slam #5 ft. Maya Spoken Tickets: bit.ly/ULPCmar14tickets |
Bywords.ca Submissions Indigo Kanata Book Signings 11:00am Dana McAllister |
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| Open Pages Book Club Ottawa Tea and Coffee Social, Ottawa Trans Library, 1104 Somerset W. CKCU FM: An Indian Morning 10:00am Indigo Kanata Book Signings 11:00am Geoffrey Reid Culture géniale 1:00pm The Factory Reading Series 7:00pm Avant Garde, 35 Besserer Jorge Etcheverry Arcaya, Rob Manery, rob mclennan, Chris Turnbull, Grant Wilkins flo literary magazine: Home: Issue 07 launch and farewell to flo. 7:00pm |
The Spaniel's Tale Bookstore Readings and Signings Midnight release party - Sunrise on the Reaping 11:00 PM- 12:30 AM. One book and one admission: $41.99 One book and two admissions: $46.99 Art House Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm Namaashoum 7:00pm |
Perfect Books Steven High Book Launch: The Left in Power: Bob Rae’s NDP and The Working Class. 7-8:30pm CKCU FM Words and Culture 9:30am Pen and Paper Writer's Group 5:55pm Carleton University Spring Showcase of Literary and Dramatic Arts 7:00pm Silent Book Club Ottawa - Kanata 7:00pm Words & Culture 7:00pm |
CKCU FM Literary News 9:30am Asian Sounds 6:00pm Finding Molly Johnson – The Untold Story of Irish Famine Orphans in Canada 6:30pm Every Person Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm Storytelling Open Mic 7:15pm |
Octopus Books Glebe Defying Expectations and Undoing Generational Curses: Exploring South Asian History and Folklore with Sadiya Ansari and Manahil Bandukwala Silent Book Club - Hintonburg 2:00pm Writing Circle 3:00pm Third World Players 6:00pm Zine Club with Ottawa Public Library 6:00pm Sad Girl Cafe 7:00pm Nostalgica Pub & Beer Garden Open Mic 8:00pm |
CKCU FM Friday Special Blend 7:00am | Indigo Kanata Book Signings 11:00am Ian Henderson Community Book Swap 12:00pm BRUNTY ALL DRESSED 2:30pm Échos + book launch 3:00pm |
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| CKCU FM: An Indian Morning 10:00am Indigo Kanata Book Signings 11:00am Deanne Sedore Culture géniale 1:00pm (un)told 2025 - Ottawa StoryTellers 7:00pm |
In the Company of Writers 2:00pm Collage Club 6:00pm Art House Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm Namaashoum 7:00pm |
Perfect Books Arctic Predator: The Crimes of Edward Horne Against Children in Canada’s North. 7-8:30pm VERSeFest 2025 Saw Gallery, 67 Nicholas. Hosted by Stephen Brockwell. 7pm: Jessica Heimstra, Em Dial, Susan Atkinson; Riverbed Reading Series hosted by nina jane drystek 9pm: Oana Avasilichioaei, Kimberly Quiogue Andrews, Xénia Gould CKCU FM Words and Culture 9:30am Books on Beechwood Book Club 1:30pm Pen and Paper Writer's Group 5:55pm Words & Culture 7:00pm |
VERSeFest 2025 Saw Gallery, 67 Nicholas.7pm : In Our Tongues: hosted by Sridaya Srivatsan: Nshannacappo (Neal Shannacappo), Luna Cardenas, Rebecca Kempe. 9pm : Urban Legends: hosted by Billie Nell: King Kimbit, Kaz Mega, Dumi Deja. Masks required. CKCU FM Literary News 9:30am Asian Sounds 6:00pm Book Launch: Ronald J. Deibert, Chasing Shadows 7:00pm Every Person Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm Night Oat Open Stage 7:00pm Silent Book Club - East End 7:00pm |
VERSeFest 2025 Happy Goat, 35 Laurel: 7pm : Flo. Literary magazine: hosted by Salem Paige: Laurie Koensgen, Adrienne Stevensen. 9pm: Arc Poetry Magazine: hosted by Lise Rochesfort: Chelene Knight, Pamela Mosher, Alexis Vollant Writing Circle 3:00pm Third World Players 6:00pm Anna Zivarts, Communities for Everyone: When Driving Isn't An Option 7:00pm Nostalgica Pub & Beer Garden Open Mic 8:00pm |
Possible Worlds Presents 2025 Object/Project Art Book Fair VERSeFest 2025 Carleton University: 1125 Colonel By Dr, DT 2017, 3:00-4:30 PM: Free and open to the public. Eileen Myles. 7pm: Happy Goat 35 Laurel, hosted by rob mclennan: Andy Weaver, Terese Mason Pierre, Phil Hall 9pm : hosted by Daniel Groleau Landry, Eileen Myles, Zoe Whittall, Chloé LaDuchesse/Leduc-Bélanger CKCU FM Friday Special Blend 7:00am |
Possible Worlds Presents 2025 Object/Project Art Book Fair VERSeFest 2025 Workshop at OPL Alta Vista Branch Branch, 2516 Alta Vista: 10:30am-12:30 : Eileen Myles (advance registration only: $20). Workshop at OPL Sunnyside Branch OPL 1049 Bank: 1:30-3:30pm : Phil Hall (advance registration only: FREE). 5pm:The Manx Pub. 370 Elgin: Plan 99 Reading Series: Stephanie Roberts, Bridget Huh, Sara Berkeley Friends of the Ottawa Public Library Mammoth Book Sale 10:00am Indigo Kanata Book Signings 11:00am Leah Lindeman Canadian Authors' Association National Capital Region MONTHLY MEETINGS 7:00pm Carol Edwards, Working Intelligently with AI |
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| CKCU FM: An Indian Morning 10:00am Indigo Kanata Book Signings 11:00am Paula Quaig: 1 to 4pm Culture géniale 1:00pm |
Zine Workshop 6:00pm Art House Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm Namaashoum 7:00pm |