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The Lit Room with Susan Johnston 9:30am Asian Sounds 6:00pm Ottawa Scrabble Club 7:00pm UESA Creative Writing Capstone Reading 7:00pm |
Authors Meet Readers 5:30pm The Nightcrawlers by Joshua Steckley Public Talk and Poetry Evening with Prof. Nimi Wariboko, Poet and Director, African Studies Center, Boston University 6:00pm The Voices of Ottawa Variety Show 6:00pm Third World Players Present 6:00pm DYKE SMUT 7:00pm Nostalgica Pub Open Mic 8:00pm |
Friday Special Blend 7:00am |
Ottawa Comic Arts Festival 10:00am Poetry Night 5:30pm |
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An Indian Morning 10:00am Culture géniale 1:00pm |
Art House Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm Namaashoum 7:00pm |
Words and Culture 10:00am Dr. Cornel Pewewardy, Indigenous Pathways for Educational Transformation across Turtle Island 2:00pm Last Generation Canada: Zine Night 6:30pm Ottawa Storytellers Open Mic Online 7:30pm Live on Elgin Open Mic 8:00pm |
The Lit Room with Susan Johnston 9:30am Asian Sounds 6:00pm Capital Crime Writers 7:00pm Commonhouse Issue 7 Launch Party 7:00pm Ottawa Scrabble Club 7:00pm |
Indigo Pinecrest Readings and Signings Book launch and signing: Exhumed Ottawa, What Lies Beneath. 6 to 9pm Sumac Literary Magazine Launch Party 5:00pm Third World Players Present 6:00pm Nostalgica Pub Open Mic 8:00pm |
Friday Special Blend 7:00am |
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An Indian Morning 10:00am Book Launch | Little Bee by Danny Neville 10:00am Culture géniale 1:00pm les cafés-rencontres de l’Association des auteurs et auteures de l’Outaouais 2:00pm |
Carol A. Stephen Celebration of Life 2:00pm Art House Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm Namaashoum 7:00pm Ottawa StoryTellers: Story Cafe 7:00pm |
Words and Culture 10:00am Live on Elgin Open Mic 8:00pm |
The Lit Room with Susan Johnston 9:30am Asian Sounds 6:00pm Ottawa Scrabble Club 7:00pm Ottawa Storytellers Open Mic In Person 7:00pm |
Third World Players Present 6:00pm Canadian Authors' Association National Capital Region MONTHLY MEETINGS 7:00pm Reading and Writing Splendid Sentences with Melanie White-Heron 7 to 8:30pm Sad Girl Cafe 7:00pm Nostalgica Pub Open Mic 8:00pm |
Friday Special Blend 7:00am ALSO's 4th Annual Banned Book Night 6:00pm The Dusty Owl Reading Series Open Mic Night and Book Launch 7:00pm |
Reread Used Books: Grand Opening Party Kate Cole, Clover Callahan, Aurelia Foxx, Michelle Young, John Haas, MK Schultz, Chris Campeau, AJ Dolman, JK Moran.1-4pm Ottawa Book Launch for Laurie D. Graham, Liz Johnston, and Aga Maksimowska 2:00pm SIP & READ (+Book Swap) - Ottawa/Gatineau 2:00pm Registration required www.eventbrite.ca/e/sip-read-book-swap-ottawagatineau-tickets-1981161560559?aff=oddtdtcreator |
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Indigo Barrhaven Signings and Readings Amanda Bernardo 12-3pm Reread Used Books: Grand Opening Party Marie Bilodeau, Stephanie Anne, Charlene Elsby, Mona Storm, Renee Gendron, Krista Walsh, Celine Perron, Jen and Eric Desmarais 1-4pm An Indian Morning 10:00am A Queer Community Telethon for the Ottawa Trans Library (OTL). 11:00am Culture géniale 1:00pm Susan J. Atkinson, Amanda Earl, Chris Johnson, Jim Johnstone, Shane Neilson 5:00pm |
Book Launch | The Long Sixties with Joan Kuyek and Lib Spry 6:30pm Art House Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm Namaashoum 7:00pm An Evening with Amal El-Mohtar: Seasons of Glass and Iron 7:30pm |
Words and Culture 10:00am Book Launch | The Long Sixties with Joan Kuyek and Lib Spry 6:30pm Mary Lee Bragg. Ronnie R. Brown, Blaine Marchand, Susan McMaster, and Colin Morton 6:30pm Live on Elgin Open Mic 8:00pm |
The Lit Room with Susan Johnston 9:30am Asian Sounds 6:00pm Book Launch | Cancelling Billionaires Before They Cancel Us 6:30pm Night Oat Open Stage 7:00pm Ottawa Scrabble Club 7:00pm |
Author Talk | Curtis Chin - Everything I Learned, I Learned in a Chinese Restaurant 6:00pm Third World Players Present 6:00pm Book Launch | Louise Bernice Halfe – Sky Dancer presents wîhtamawik / Tell Them 6:30pm Nostalgica Pub Open Mic 8:00pm |
Friday Special Blend 7:00am Soirée de poésie en hommage à Lucie Hotte 6:00pm |
Rockcliffe Park Spring Book Sale Canadian Indie Bookstore Day 10:00am When the Forest Breathes with Suzanne Simard 7:00pm |
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Rockcliffe Park Spring Book Sale An Indian Morning 10:00am Culture géniale 1:00pm Amanda Earl and Eliza Rankin celebrate the end of winter 2:00pm (un)told 2025 - Ottawa StoryTellers 7:00pm |
Art House Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm Namaashoum 7:00pm |
Words and Culture 10:00am CBC All in A Day Book Club 6:30pm Zeina Sleiman, Where The Jasmine Blooms. IN-PERSON: www.eventbrite.ca/e/all-in-a-day-book-club-in-person-zeina-sleiman-tickets-1985979182195?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true ONLINE: www.eventbrite.ca/e/all-in-a-day-book-club-virtual-zeina-sleimans-where-the-jasmine-blooms-tickets-1985980005658?aff=oddtdtcreator Live on Elgin Open Mic 8:00pm |
Love Lyla Books Readings and Signings Zeina Sleiman Meet and Greet 6-7:30pm The Lit Room with Susan Johnston 9:30am Author Talk | Nora Loreto at The CNCA’s 20th Anniversary Party 5:00pm Asian Sounds 6:00pm Ottawa Scrabble Club 7:00pm |
Indigo Carlingwood Signings Steph Mulley 1-3pm Ottawa International Writers Festival Spring 2026 Edition 6:30pm Monique Gray Smith. 8pm Ashraf Zaghal, Reem Gaafar and Maria Reva Third World Players Present 6:00pm Nostalgica Pub Open Mic 8:00pm |
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