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  • September 2024

  • Sat 28

    Poetry Bus! Celebrating the 28th Year of Poetry in Transit

    September 28, 2024 | 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
    UBC Robson Square 800 Robson St, Vancouver, BC, Canada

    In partnership with TransLink and BC Transit, Read Local BC presents the launch of this year’s Poetry In Transit campaign at Word Vancouver. Now celebrating its 28th year, this beloved […]

    Free
  • Sun 29

    Clever Girl Book Launch

    September 29, 2024 | 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
    R&B Brewing

    Join the party for an evening of dinos, readings, trivia, music and drag to celebrate the launch of Hannah McGregor's new book, "Clever Girl"! Enjoy readings and performances from Rainbow […]

    Free
  • October 2024

  • Thu 10

    Book launch. M.A.C. Farrant’s expanded 20th Anniversary Edition of My Turquoise Years

    October 10, 2024 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    Book launch of M.A.C. Farrant's expanded 20th Anniversary Edition of My Turquoise Years--a memoir. Date: October 10, 2024 Time: 7 - 9 pm Place: Small Gods Brewing, 9835 Third Street, […]

    Free
  • Thu 17

    Camera Geologica Book Launch

    October 17, 2024 | 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
    The Polygon Gallery 101 Carrie Cates Court, North Vancouver, BC, Canada

    Camera Geologica: An Elemental History of Photography is a groundbreaking study of photography through the minerals upon which the medium depends by art historian, curator, and organiser Siobhan Angus. Joining […]

  • Tue 29

    Canadian Photographs Book Launch

    October 29, 2024 | 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
    The Polygon Gallery 101 Carrie Cates Court, North Vancouver, BC, Canada

    The Polygon Gallery proudly presents the launch of Canadian Photographs, the latest book by renowned British-Canadian photographer Geoffrey James. Published by Figure 1 Publishing, and designed by Naomi MacDougall, the […]

  • November 2024

  • Wed 6

    Orca Group Book Launch

    November 6, 2024 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Munro's Books 1108 Government Street, Victoria, BC, Canada

    You're invited to join Orca Book Publishers as we launch four new books! Meet the authors, enjoy the refreshments, and get a book signed.

    Free
  • Thu 14

    Book Launch: THE SACRED HEART MOTEL

    November 14, 2024 | 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
    City Centre Artist Lodge 2111 Main Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada

    Join Grace Kwan for their hometown launch of THE SACRED HEART MOTEL, hosted at the City Centre Artist Lodge (Well Studios) in Mount Pleasant. Featuring special guests Kyla Jamieson and […]

    Free
  • Thu 14

    Art Talk: You Don’t Know Jack (Shadbolt)

    November 14, 2024 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Shadbolt Centre for the Arts 6450 Deer Lake Avenue, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

    The secret inner turmoil of a great artist struggling to express his deepest fears and insights comes to life in a candid imagined memoir. Arts critic Susan Mertens brings Burnaby […]

    Free
  • Wed 20

    Opheliac: Launch Party

    November 20, 2024 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Caffè Fantastico Specialty Coffees 965 Kings Road, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

    This is a free event, but please RSVP on this Eventbrite page due to limited capacity: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/opheliac-launch-party-tickets-1035204884677?aff=oddtdtcreator OPHELIAC: LAUNCH PARTY Join us on Wednesday, November 20th to launch Opheliac, the […]

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  • February 2025

  • Wed 5

    Family Day

    February 5, 2025 | 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
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