Calendar compliments of www.bywords.ca.

Pen and Paper Writer's Group
Time and Place: Every Tuesday at 5:55 pm. Ottawa Public Library, Rideau Branch, 377 Rideau
Web: biblioottawalibrary.ca/en/event/pen-and-paper-writers-group-1

Pen and Paper Writer's Group
Time and Place: 6:00 pm. Ottawa Public Library, Rideau Branch, 377 Rideau
Get feedback on your writing (any genre) and ideas from the group. Hear the work of other writers and offer your feedback. Discuss issues about writing and publishing. Share your triumphs, trials and tribulations with a supportive, informal group.

  February 2025 Events
Submit upcoming events to events@bywords.ca
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
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Black History Month 2025
Perfect Books
Book Signing with Eve Krakow 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Weather
CKCU FM: An Indian Morning 10:00am
Culture géniale 1:00pm
Black History Month 2025
Art House Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm
CANCELLED
Namaashoum 7:00pm
Naked Boys Reading 8:00pm
Riot Grrrlz Don't [heart emoji] You
Black History Month 2025
CKCU FM Words and Culture 9:30am
Pen and Paper Writer's Group 5:55pm
Silent Book Club Ottawa - Kanata 7:00pm
Words & Culture 7:00pm
Black History Month 2025
CKCU FM Literary News 9:30am
Asian Sounds 6:00pm
Every Person Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm
Storytelling Open Mic 7:15pm
Riverbed Reading Series Season 5 7:30pm
Erín Moure, Dupil Collective, Melissa Davidson
Black History Month 2025
Salon du livre de l'Outaouais
Silent Book Club - Hintonburg 2:00pm
Writing Circle 3:00pm
Third World Players 6:00pm
Sad Girl Cafe 7:00pm
Nostalgica Pub & Beer Garden Open Mic 8:00pm
Black History Month 2025
Salon du livre de l'Outaouais
CKCU FM Friday Special Blend 7:00am
Urban Legends Poetry Collective 7:00pm
ULPC Broken Mic 3 ft. Namitha Rathinappillai, and Fatima Baloch. Pay-what-you-decide. Tickets: https://bit.ly/ULPCfeb21tickets
Black History Month 2025
Octopus Books Glebe
The Octopus Books Reading Club 7pm Queenie by Candice Carty-Williams
Open Pages Book Club Ottawa
bring your own book 1-3pm
Salon du livre de l'Outaouais
Friends of the Ottawa Public Library Mammoth Book Sale 10:00am
Indigo Kanata Book Signings 11:00am
Parvin Kolahdooz
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Black History Month 2025
Freedom to Read Week
Salon du livre de l'Outaouais
CKCU FM: An Indian Morning 10:00am
Briarpatch Magazine's Ottawa Skate-a-thon 1:00pm
Culture géniale 1:00pm
Ottawa StoryTellers Signature Series 2024/2025 2:00pm
Whispers from Tradition: Nigeria’s Untold Legends Explore Nigeria’s untold legends with Alaukwu Anozie and Uchechi Ogbonna
(un)told 2025 - Ottawa StoryTellers 7:00pm
Black History Month 2025
Freedom to Read Week
Join the Digital Day of Action www.freedomtoread.ca/newsbytes/join-the-digital-day-of-action-on-monday-february-24/
In the Company of Writers 2:00pm
Zine Workshop 6:00pm
Happiness Book Walk Club: Happiness Habits 613 x Ottawa Public Library 6:30pm
Art House Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm
Namaashoum 7:00pm
Black History Month 2025
Freedom to Read Week
The Spaniel's Tale Bookstore Readings and Signings
Decolonizing Mental Health: A Conversation on Racism and Racial Trauma 6:30pm
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
Black History Month 2025
Carleton University PhD Speaker Series
Dr. Kimberly Quiogue Andrews, Experimental Poetry and the Aesthetics of Criticism. 4-6pm
Freedom to Read Week
Mathilde Barraband, Préserver la liberté intellectuelle en bibliothèque, un travail d’équilibriste; Bibliothèque et Archives Canada, 395, rue Wellington. 19h. Gratuit. Reserver votre place: tinyurl.com/Barraband
CKCU FM Literary News 9:30am
Asian Sounds 6:00pm
Every Person Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm
Night Oat Open Stage 7:00pm
Silent Book Club - East End 7:00pm
Black History Month 2025
Freedom to Read Week
Amie Wright, The Freedom to Read Graphically: A (Brief) History of Comics Censorship. Bayview Yards, 7 Bayview Station Road. Free. Reservations: tinyurl.com/comicsbayview
Writing Circle 3:00pm
Authors Meet Readers 5:30pm
The Trudeau Record: Promise v. Performance
Third World Players 6:00pm
Kinks and Coffee: Smutty Storytelling 7:30pm
Nostalgica Pub & Beer Garden Open Mic 8:00pm
Black History Month 2025
Freedom to Read Week
CKCU FM Friday Special Blend 7:00am
University of Ottawa Undergraduate English Students Association Clothing, Food and Book Drive 5:00pm