The Carleton Poetics Society Writers' Circle Time and Place: Every Tuesday at 3:00 pm. Carleton University, 1125 Colonel By Drive, Dunton Tower 1811, the Gordon Wood Lounge Email:poeticssociety@gmail.com bring writing to share 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 Carleton University Spring Showcase of Literary and Dramatic Arts Time and Place: March 18 at 7:00 pm. Carleton Dominion-Chalmers Centre, 355 Cooper Street, Room 14. Web:carleton.ca/english/cu-events/spring-showcase-of-literary-and-dramatic-arts-2025/ Email:english@carleton.ca Featuring readings and performances of original works by: Alumni Guest Speakers English and Creative Writing Students Drama Workshop Students Winners of the Annual Poetry Competitions. Registration required Silent Book Club Ottawa - Kanata Time and Place: 7:00 pm. 3 Brasseurs, 565 Kanata Ave Web:www.ticketleap.events/tickets/silent-book-club-ottawa/silent-book-club-ottawa-chapter-kanata an opportunity to meet fellow book lovers and read quietly together. Sign up on site. Live on Elgin Open Mic Time and Place: Every Tuesday at 8:00 pm. 220 Elgin, #2 Web:www.liveonelgin.com/calendar/event/?ID=KHE6Y2L Get there early, say hi your host, grab a drink and sign up to do some music, comedy, poetry, or whatever else! Sign up closes at 7:45pm