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SUMMARY:Sechelt Library: Poetry Circle
DESCRIPTION:An informal space to share and discuss poems you love\, poems that you are currently reading\, or poems you have written! Poems can be from any publication or book\, as well as from online resources. For teens and adults \nThis event happens on the first Tuesday of the month\, 10:30-11:30am in the Community Room
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/sechelt-library-poetry-circle-2/2026-02-03/
LOCATION:Sechelt Library\, 5797 Cowrie St\, Sechelt\, BC\, V0N 3A0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts,Literary
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SUMMARY:Gibsons Library: Open Mic Night
DESCRIPTION:Calling all readers\, performers\, and writers! Join us on the first Wednesday of each month to share your own original material\, or your favourite work by someone else: novels\, stories\, poems\, songs\, plays\, memoirs\, creative nonfiction\, etc. Come enjoy reading\, performing\, or just listening. Five minutes maximum per person\, please. Teens\, adults\, and performers at all levels of English are all welcome. Registration required for readers only. \nTime slots for those wishing to read is limited\, readers must register below\, if you’re coming to listen don’t worry about signing up for a spot!
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/open-mic-night/2026-02-04/
LOCATION:Gibsons & District Public Library\, 470 Fletcher Rd S\, Gibsons\, BC\, V0N 1V0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Literary
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SUMMARY:PR - Powell River Library: Young Writers' Group
DESCRIPTION:A free group for young writers. Interact\, create and engage in this fun and informal writing group! Talk about books\, do fun activities\, make new friends.\nAges 10+ welcome. Young Writers Group meets Friday from 3:30-4:30 pm\, when school is in session in t̓oxʷʊm/ Huckleberry Room (Room B). No registration required. Drop-in.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/pr-powell-river-library-young-writers-group/2026-02-06/
LOCATION:Powell River Library\, 100-6975 Alberni St\, Powell River\, BC\, V8A 2B8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Literary
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SUMMARY:Sechelt Library: Write-A-Round: Quiet Writing Time
DESCRIPTION:A space for writers to work together on their own writing or play with some prompts. There will be a check in to review writing challenges or plans for the session\, followed by quiet writing time and then a check out with a chance to share experiences or a piece of writing. Facilitated by Tracy Hall. Registration required on our website. \nhttps://sechelt.bc.libraries.coop/calendar/
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/sechelt-library-write-a-round-quiet-writing-time/2026-02-11/
LOCATION:Sechelt Library Community Room\, 5797 Cowrie St\, Sechelt\, BC\, V0N 3A0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Literary
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SUMMARY:PR - Powell River Library: Young Writers' Group
DESCRIPTION:A free group for young writers. Interact\, create and engage in this fun and informal writing group! Talk about books\, do fun activities\, make new friends.\nAges 10+ welcome. Young Writers Group meets Friday from 3:30-4:30 pm\, when school is in session in t̓oxʷʊm/ Huckleberry Room (Room B). No registration required. Drop-in.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/pr-powell-river-library-young-writers-group/2026-02-13/
LOCATION:Powell River Library\, 100-6975 Alberni St\, Powell River\, BC\, V8A 2B8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Literary
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SUMMARY:e.b.'s Ice Cream Shop: Story Telling - Poetry\, Prose\, and Pause ....
DESCRIPTION:Feb 13 & Mar 13.  This is a Friday night event to welcome listeners\, and storytellers. Share your story\, spin a tale\, sing your own song –the highlight of the evening is you! \n6:30 sign up for a turn. 7pm sharp start the event. \nFor more info email eliah@bigislandtea.com 778-513-1172
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/e-b-s-ice-cream-shop-story-telling-poetry-prose-and-pause/2026-02-13/
LOCATION:e.b.’s Ice Cream\, 5514 Wharf Ave\, Sechelt\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Literary,Performance/Music
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SUMMARY:Sechelt Library: Rough Draft Writing Group
DESCRIPTION:Local author Jocelyne Gregory leads this writing group. \nSaturday May 9\, 10:15-11:30am \nOnline Registration required.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/sechelt-library-rough-draft-writing-group-3/2026-02-14/
LOCATION:Sechelt Library\, 5797 Cowrie St\, Sechelt\, BC\, V0N 3A0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community,Literary
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SUMMARY:Friends of the Sechelt Library Book Faire
DESCRIPTION:Fri. noon-5pm; Sat. 10am-5pm; Sun. noon-3pm. Huge selection of quality used books for sale. Fiction\, non-fiction\, kids’ books\, CDs\, DVDs. Donations of gently read books accepted on Friday and Saturday – one box per family per day. No donations Sunday\, please. Books in good condition only\, no textbooks\, library books\, encyclopedias\, magazines. All proceeds in support of the Sechelt Library.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/friends-of-the-sechelt-library-book-faire/2026-02-20/
LOCATION:Sechelt Public Library\, 5797 Cowrie St\, Sechelt\, BC\, V0N 3A0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community,Literary
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SUMMARY:PR - Powell River Library: Young Writers' Group
DESCRIPTION:A free group for young writers. Interact\, create and engage in this fun and informal writing group! Talk about books\, do fun activities\, make new friends.\nAges 10+ welcome. Young Writers Group meets Friday from 3:30-4:30 pm\, when school is in session in t̓oxʷʊm/ Huckleberry Room (Room B). No registration required. Drop-in.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/pr-powell-river-library-young-writers-group/2026-02-20/
LOCATION:Powell River Library\, 100-6975 Alberni St\, Powell River\, BC\, V8A 2B8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Literary
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SUMMARY:Friends of the Sechelt Library Book Faire
DESCRIPTION:Fri. noon-5pm; Sat. 10am-5pm; Sun. noon-3pm. Huge selection of quality used books for sale. Fiction\, non-fiction\, kids’ books\, CDs\, DVDs. Donations of gently read books accepted on Friday and Saturday – one box per family per day. No donations Sunday\, please. Books in good condition only\, no textbooks\, library books\, encyclopedias\, magazines. All proceeds in support of the Sechelt Library.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/friends-of-the-sechelt-library-book-faire/2026-02-21/
LOCATION:Sechelt Public Library\, 5797 Cowrie St\, Sechelt\, BC\, V0N 3A0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community,Literary
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SUMMARY:Friends of the Sechelt Library Book Faire
DESCRIPTION:Fri. noon-5pm; Sat. 10am-5pm; Sun. noon-3pm. Huge selection of quality used books for sale. Fiction\, non-fiction\, kids’ books\, CDs\, DVDs. Donations of gently read books accepted on Friday and Saturday – one box per family per day. No donations Sunday\, please. Books in good condition only\, no textbooks\, library books\, encyclopedias\, magazines. All proceeds in support of the Sechelt Library.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/friends-of-the-sechelt-library-book-faire/2026-02-22/
LOCATION:Sechelt Public Library\, 5797 Cowrie St\, Sechelt\, BC\, V0N 3A0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community,Literary
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SUMMARY:Sechelt Library: Write-A-Round: Quiet Writing Time
DESCRIPTION:A space for writers to work together on their own writing or play with some prompts. There will be a check in to review writing challenges or plans for the session\, followed by quiet writing time and then a check out with a chance to share experiences or a piece of writing. Facilitated by Tracy Hall. Registration required on our website. \nhttps://sechelt.bc.libraries.coop/calendar/
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/sechelt-library-write-a-round-quiet-writing-time/2026-02-25/
LOCATION:Sechelt Library Community Room\, 5797 Cowrie St\, Sechelt\, BC\, V0N 3A0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Literary
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SUMMARY:PR - Powell River Library: Poetry Circle
DESCRIPTION:Last Thursday. A shared creative space for poetry with Amira Abouelalla. A place for listening\, connecting\, and being inspired…and of course\, POETRY! Whether you are someone who writes poetry\, reads poetry or even thinks in poetry\, this is an open place for you to share. Drop in.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/pr-powell-river-library-poetry-circle/2026-02-26/
LOCATION:Powell River Library\, 100-6975 Alberni St\, Powell River\, BC\, V8A 2B8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Literary
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SUMMARY:PR - Powell River Library: Young Writers' Group
DESCRIPTION:A free group for young writers. Interact\, create and engage in this fun and informal writing group! Talk about books\, do fun activities\, make new friends.\nAges 10+ welcome. Young Writers Group meets Friday from 3:30-4:30 pm\, when school is in session in t̓oxʷʊm/ Huckleberry Room (Room B). No registration required. Drop-in.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/pr-powell-river-library-young-writers-group/2026-02-27/
LOCATION:Powell River Library\, 100-6975 Alberni St\, Powell River\, BC\, V8A 2B8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Literary
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