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Night Oat Open Stage
Time and Place: 7:00 pm. 750 Gladstone
Web: oatcouturecafe.com/night-oat
music, poetry, comedy, improv, magic. Sign up starts at 6:30pm

May 2025 Events
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        Ottawa Asian Heritage Month
Ottawa International Writers Festival Spring Edition
Writing Circle 3:00pm
Third World Players 6:00pm
Nostalgica Pub & Beer Garden Open Mic 8:00pm
Ottawa Asian Heritage Month
Ottawa International Writers Festival Spring Edition
CKCU FM Friday Special Blend 7:00am
Ottawa Asian Heritage Month
Ottawa International Writers Festival Spring Edition
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Ottawa Asian Heritage Month
Ottawa International Writers Festival Spring Edition
The Spaniel's Tale Bookstore Readings and Signings
Author storytime - Kenzie's Little Tree 10am
CKCU FM: An Indian Morning 10:00am
Culture géniale 1:00pm
Ottawa Asian Heritage Month
Sunnyside Writers' Group with Michael F. Stewart 6:00pm
Art House Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm
Namaashoum 7:00pm
Ottawa Asian Heritage Month
Perfect Books
Terese Mason Pierre’s Myth and Mahaila Smith’s Seed Beetle 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
CKCU FM Words and Culture 9:30am
Words & Culture 7:00pm
Ottawa Storytellers Online Story Swap 7:30pm
Ottawa Asian Heritage Month
CKCU FM Literary News 9:30am
Asian Sounds 6:00pm
Every Person Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm
Silent Book Club - Constance Bay 7:00pm
Ottawa Asian Heritage Month
Writing Circle 3:00pm
Third World Players 6:00pm
Silent Book Club - Vanier 7:00pm
Nostalgica Pub & Beer Garden Open Mic 8:00pm
Ottawa Asian Heritage Month
CKCU FM Friday Special Blend 7:00am
Octopus Books Glebe
Signing: Jolly Bimbachi presents I Wish I Could 11:00AM - 1:00PM, weather permitting
Ottawa Asian Heritage Month
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Ottawa Asian Heritage Month
CKCU FM: An Indian Morning 10:00am
Culture géniale 1:00pm
Ottawa Asian Heritage Month
Collage Club 6:00pm
Art House Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm
Namaashoum 7:00pm
Ottawa StoryTellers: Story Cafe 7:00pm
Silent Book Club Ottawa - Ottawa Centre 7:00pm
Octopus Books Glebe
Book Launch: Red Flags by David Camfield 7:00PM - 8:00PM
Ottawa Asian Heritage Month
CKCU FM Words and Culture 9:30am
Silent Book Club - Bells Corners 6:30pm
Words & Culture 7:00pm
Ottawa Asian Heritage Month
Ottawa International Writers Festival Spring Edition
CKCU FM Literary News 9:30am
Asian Sounds 6:00pm
Capital Crime Writers 7:00pm
Every Person Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm
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Ottawa Asian Heritage Month
Ottawa International Writers Festival Spring Edition
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
Ottawa Asian Heritage Month
Ottawa International Writers Festival Spring Edition
CKCU FM Friday Special Blend 7:00am
Octopus Books Glebe
Signing: Dan Black presents Oceans of Fate 11:00AM - 1:00PM, weather permitting
Ottawa Asian Heritage Month
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Ottawa Asian Heritage Month
CKCU FM: An Indian Morning 10:00am
Culture géniale 1:00pm
Ottawa Asian Heritage Month
Art House Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm
Namaashoum 7:00pm
Ottawa Asian Heritage Month
Perfect Books
Jessica Bebenek, Ellen Chang-Richardson, Christine Wu. 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
CKCU FM Words and Culture 9:30am
Silent Book Club Ottawa - Kanata 7:00pm
Words & Culture 7:00pm
Indigo Books, Rideau Centre Readings and Signings
Carley Fortune, One Golden Summer 7pm
Ottawa Asian Heritage Month
CKCU FM Literary News 9:30am
Asian Sounds 6:00pm
Every Person Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm
Storytelling Open Mic 7:15pm
Brenda Chapman Readings and Signings
Who Lies in Wait, 4th in the Hunter and Tate Mysteries. 7-9pm; Ottawa Curling Club, 440 O'Connor
Ottawa Asian Heritage Month
Writing Circle 3:00pm
Third World Players 6:00pm
Nostalgica Pub & Beer Garden Open Mic 8:00pm
Ottawa Asian Heritage Month
CKCU FM Friday Special Blend 7:00am
Ottawa Asian Heritage Month
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Ottawa Asian Heritage Month
CKCU FM: An Indian Morning 10:00am
Culture géniale 1:00pm
(un)told 2025 - Ottawa StoryTellers 7:00pm
Ottawa Asian Heritage Month
Collage Club 6:00pm
Monday Director Spotlight - Lee Chang-dong - Poetry 6:00pm
Zine Workshop 6:00pm
Art House Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm
Namaashoum 7:00pm
Ottawa Asian Heritage Month
CKCU FM Words and Culture 9:30am
Books on Beechwood Book Club 1:30pm
Words & Culture 7:00pm
Ottawa Asian Heritage Month
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
Octopus Books Glebe
Author Talk: Race, Class, and Urban Revitalization with Vanessa Rosa 7pm
Ottawa Asian Heritage Month
Writing Circle 3:00pm
Third World Players 6:00pm
Nostalgica Pub & Beer Garden Open Mic 8:00pm
Ottawa Asian Heritage Month
CKCU FM Friday Special Blend 7:00am
Ottawa Asian Heritage Month
Friends of the Ottawa Public Library Mammoth Book Sale 10:00am
Collaborative Zine Making 2:00pm