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  • Sat 11

    Creator Series: Audio Plays with Cee Peal

    April 11 | 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    VANCOUVER PUBLIC LIBRARY – CENTRAL LIBRARY

    An audio play or drama relies strictly on acoustical elements for its manifestation. There are no visual components involved as it's rendered strictly with dialogue, sound effects, and music alone […]

    Free
  • Sat 11

    Phyllis Webb Memorial Reading featuring Wayde Compton

    April 11 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    SFU Harbour Centre 515 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada

    Please join SFU English and Poetry in Canada for the 4th annual Phyllis Webb Memorial Reading featuring award recipient Wayde Compton. This free event takes place on Saturday, April 11th […]

    Free
  • Tue 14

    Stage Your Own Play with Cee Peal – Part One

    April 14 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    VANCOUVER PUBLIC LIBRARY – CENTRAL LIBRARY

    Gain a comprehensive understanding of the playwriting process from initial concept to production and finally opening night in this three-part series program. Learn about the concepts of Scene and Monologue […]

    Free
  • Sat 18

    Book Signing with Garth Mullins

    April 18 | 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
    Munro's Books 1108 Government Street, Victoria, BC, Canada

    Please join us for a book signing with Garth Mullins; author of "Crackdown: Surviving and Resisting the War on Drugs". This will be in collaboration with the Name the Crisis […]

    Free
  • Tue 21
    Little human characters reading on top of pile of huge books

    BC Book Day

    April 21

    WHEN: Tuesday, April 21, 2026 WHAT: BC Book Day invites British Columbians to celebrate the province’s book & magazine publishers, authors, illustrators, bookstores, libraries, festivals, and literary prizes that connect us with […]

  • Tue 21

    Stage Your Own Play with Cee Peal – Part Two

    April 21 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    VANCOUVER PUBLIC LIBRARY – CENTRAL LIBRARY

    Gain a comprehensive understanding of the playwriting process from initial concept to production and finally opening night in this three-part series program. Learn about the concepts of Scene and Monologue […]

    Free
  • Fri 24

    Off the Shelf Poetry Reading Series with Cornel Bogle, Lisa Richter, Salena Wiener

    April 24 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    SFU Harbour Centre 515 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada

    Please join SFU English and Poetry in Canada for a poetry reading featuring Professor Cornel Bogle, Lisa Richter, and Salena Wiener. Details: Date/Time: Friday, April 24th (Doors 6:30 PM; Event: […]

    Free
  • Sat 25

    Canadian Independent Bookstore Day (CIBD)

    April 25

    Save the date! April 25, 2026 is this years celebration of Canadian Independent Booksellers. Indie booksellers work hard to serve their customers and communities. CIBD is our opportunity to say […]

  • Sat 25

    Canadian Independent Bookstore Day at Munro’s Books!

    April 25 | 9:30 am - 6:00 pm
    Munro's Books 1108 Government Street, Victoria, BC, Canada

    Come celebrate Canadian Independent Bookstore Day at Munro's Books on Saturday, April 25th! The party will include a contest to win $1000 to spend at the indie bookstore of your […]

    Free
  • Tue 28

    Canadian Children’s Book Week Author Visit: Marsha Skrypuch

    April 28 | 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
    North Vancouver Public Library - Lynn Valley branch 1277 Lynn Valley Road, North Vancouver, BC, Canada

    In celebration of Canadian Children's Book Week, children's author Marsha Skrypuch will present on her book trilogy Kidnapped from Ukraine. Marsha Skrypuch is an internationally bestselling children’s author whose books […]

    Free
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