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  • Sun 14

    Indigo Mayfair: Book Signing

    September 14, 2025 | 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    Chapters Indigo - Victoria 1212 Douglas St, Victoria, BC, Canada

    Visit Indigo Mayfair from 12PM - 3PM on September 14th for a signed copy of "Opheliac" by British Columbian author Emma Sloan (and your limited-time gift with purchase).

    Free
  • Mon 15

    Women of the Fur Trade: An Evening with Playwright and Journalist Frances Koncan

    September 15, 2025 | 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
    Vancouver Public Library, Central Branch 350 West Georgia St., Vancouver, BC, Canada

    Frances Koncan's play Women of the Fur Trade is about the Métis-led Red River Resistance against European colonisers. In eighteen hundred and something something, somewhere upon the banks of a […]

    Free
  • Wed 17

    Encrypted: A Reading with Arleen Paré

    September 17, 2025 | 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
    Upstart & Crow 1387 Railspur Alley Vancouver, BC V6H 3R7, Vancouver, BC, Canada

    Join us for an evening in celebration of Paré’s newest poetry collection on grief, family, and loneliness.

    Free
  • Fri 19

    Reading by C. E. Gatchalian

    September 19, 2025 | 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Summerland Library ORL Branch 9533 Main Street, Summerland, BC, Canada

    Double Melancholy: Art, Beauty, and the Making of a Brown Queer Man—a lyrical exploration of race, desire, and artistic identity shaped by literature, film, and family history. For those interested, […]

  • Sat 20

    Poetry Bus! Celebrating the 29th Year of Poetry in Transit

    Featured September 20, 2025 | 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
    UBC Robson Square 800 Robson St, Vancouver, BC, Canada

    Join us to hear a selection of the featured 2025-26 poets read from their work, followed by a short discussion and Q&A in which you can engage with the poets over your love of the written verse!

  • Sat 20

    Poetry Bus: at Word Vancouver

    September 20, 2025 | 2:00 pm - 3:30 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 29th year, this beloved […]

  • Sun 21

    The 41st Annual BC and Yukon Book Prizes Gala

    September 21, 2025 | 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    University Golf Club University Golf Club 5185 University Blvd., Vancouver, BC, Canada

    The 41st Annual BC and Yukon Book Prizes Gala will take place on Sunday, September 21, 2025 at 1:00 pm at the University Golf Club in Vancouver, British Columbia. Your ticket includes […]

  • Tue 23

    An Evening with Holly Howe, author of Mouthwatering Sauerkraut

    September 23, 2025 | 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    Vinca's Kitchen Shop 5042 48 Ave, Delta, British Columbia, Canada

    Join us at Vinca's Kitchen for a special evening with Chef Holly Howe to celebrate the release of her new cookbook Mouthwatering Sauerkraut: Fermentation Made Easy! Tickets are $40.00 plus […]

    $40.00
  • Tue 23

    Author Talk: Daniel Kalla

    September 23, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Richmond Public Library, Brighouse Branch 7700 Minoru Gate, Richmond, BC, Canada

    Join Richmond Public Library as they welcome back international best-selling author Daniel Kalla as he reads and answers your questions about his newly released novel, The Deepest Fake.

  • Tue 23

    Booksmack! An evening of book reviews and laughter

    September 23, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    Okanagan Regional Library, Vernon branch 2800 30th Avenue, Vernon, BC, Canada

    Do you love to read? Our highly specialized team of wild and nerdy bibliophiles go head to head as they race against the clock to speed review their favourite books, […]

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