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1 event, Third Wednesdays, from 5:30-6:30pm in the tasting room. 10% off food and drinks for all who gather. New books announced every month-try it, you just might like it and it's a great way to meet new people in an analogue fashion....in real life! More info sharleneandsean@gmail.com. |
1 event, -  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. Free |
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1 event,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 This event happens on the first Tuesday of the month, 10:30-11:30am in the Community Room Free |
2 events, - Local Sunshine Coast author has completed his latest Novel, a Japanese Supernatural Crime Thriller set in modern day Japan. 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 […] Free |
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2 events,Local author Jocelyne Gregory leads this writing group. Saturday May 9, 10:15-11:30am Online Registration required. Free - Free 45 min consultation with Jocelyne Gregory MFA, on seven pages of your poetry or prose. You will be asked to provide a sample of your work 1-2 weeks prior to your appointment. One hour slots available at 12:00pm; 1:00pm; 2:00pm. Registration required. To register, call the library at 604-885-3260 or info@sechelt.bclibrary.ca Free |
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1 event, - Come join our discussion of Allen Levi’s new book! A story of giving and receiving, of seeing and being seen, Theo of Golden is an unforgettable novel about the power of generosity, the importance of connection, and the quiet miracles that happen when we choose kindness and wonder. All are welcome (even if you haven’t […] Free |
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2 events,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 […] Free Stuart Isto will lead a two day book binding workshop. Registration Required. To register contact Mark at mmerlino@prpl.ca Free |
2 events,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 […] Free Stuart Isto will lead a two day book binding workshop. Registration Required. To register contact Mark at mmerlino@prpl.ca Free |
1 event,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 […] Free |
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1 event,Third Wednesdays, from 5:30-6:30pm in the tasting room. 10% off food and drinks for all who gather. New books announced every month-try it, you just might like it and it's a great way to meet new people in an analogue fashion....in real life! More info sharleneandsean@gmail.com. |
1 event, - Writing Workshop with Fran Bourassa Calling all poets, writers, and would-be writers of all ages and experience levels! Bypass your inner “editor” to find your authentic voice. Practice “free writing” short pieces from “word whip” prompts that elicit memories, emotions, and powerful ideas for poetry and stories. This method is quick, powerful, and everyone can […] Free |
1 event,Compete to win or join the open mic at the end of the night! Come listen and/or share at this friendly all-ages event. Do it for enjoyment, snaps, the chance to parade with PRPL’s Slam Medallion and Cash Prizes collected by optional donation at the door by the qathet Friends of the Library. Free |
1 event, - Professor Shelley Wright presents her book examining the Significance of the Arctic to Canada's Sovereignty, Global Peace, and Indigenous Rights For information contact Mark at mmerlino@prpl.ca Free |
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1 event, - Fourth Monday of every month from 3-5 pm at the Library to collect book donations from the community. These books are sold to raise funds for library services and initiatives. Please only bring books in good condition, and no textbooks. Free |
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1 event, - Join us for a reading from Theresa Kishkan’s book The Art of Looking Back: A painter, an obsession, and reclaiming the gaze. At 23, Theresa Kishkan met an artist who became obsessed with her. She was young, she was flattered, and the situation quickly overwhelmed her. He drew and painted her for a few months, […] Free |
2 events, - Join us for a reading with Daniela Elza and Catherine Elizabeth McNeil on the topics of belonging, displacement, relocation, home. Daniela will read from “Is This an Illness or an Accident?” (Caitlin Press, 2025) and SCAR/CITY (McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2025). Catherine will read poetry from emily and elspeth which follows two women and their unique […] Free - 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. Free |
1 event, - At 23, Theresa Kishkan met an artist who became obsessed with her. She was young, she was flattered, and the situation quickly overwhelmed her. Decades later, while sorting old correspondence, she was taken back to those early days and began, at last, to write about her relationship with the now-deceased artist. The Art of Looking […] Free |
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1 event, - The dedicated authors from the Mini One-Day Writer's Retreat will be reading from their manuscripts at the SCWES May Meeting, Sunday, May 31st, 2-4:30 pm, featuring Joan Fletcher's launch of her scifi novel, "The Data Raiders." Free |
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1 event,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 This event happens on the first Tuesday of the month, 10:30-11:30am in the Community Room Free |
1 event,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 […] Free |
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