Events listing
May 2024
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May 04, 2024 @ 8:00pm - 10:00pm - The artBar - https://artbarguelph.com/event/5496164/674309781/who-by-fire-greg-rhyno-book-launch-event
Who by Fire Book Event
s.jensen@cormorantbooks.com - 416-925-88873
The Bookshelf Presents: Who by Fire
Saturday, May 4 at 8pm
The artBarFeaturing: Greg Rhyno, Leanne Toshiko Simpson, Deepa Rajagopalan
with music by Nina LynnFree Admission 19+
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May 06, 2024 @ 7:00am - 9:00am - Wolf Performance Hall - https://www.eventbrite.com/e/an-evening-with-douglas-gibson-tickets-853022271577
An Evening With Douglas Gibson
acreativehermit@gmail.com - 4166174321
Join us for an evening of literary insights and tall tales with author and exuberant storyteller, Douglas Gibson. He earned the title “Cartographer of Canadian Publishing” during his decades at the helm of McClelland & Stewart, where he worked with (and helped launch) some ...
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May 07, 2024 @ 7:30am - 10:00am - Sudbury, Ontario - cfuwsudbury.com
Celebrate Women Sudbury preset Dr. Jean Marmoreo, co-author of “The Last Doctor” May 7
Event will be available for streamingvgilhula@gmail.com - 7056886943
SUDBURY: Dr. Jean Marmoreo, a passionate proponent of medical assistance in dying (MAiD), will speak May 7, 7:30 pm at the Celebrate Women event at Sudbury Secondary School.
For Dr. Marmoreo, MAiD is part of a doctor’s mission of care from cradle to grave. Her book, “The ...
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May 08, 2024 @ 6:00pm - 8:00pm - Queen Books, 914 Queen Street East Toronto, ON M4M 1J5 - https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/people-of-the-watershed-book-launch-conversation-with-paul-seesequasis-and-jesse-wente-tickets-890670237657
People of the Watershed
Book Launch & Conversation with Paul Seesequasis and Jesse Wenteheidi@figure1pub.com - 7788404914
Please join Paul Seesequasis, nîpisîhkopâwiyiniw curator, journalist and author, and Jesse Wente, Anishinaabe writer, broadcaster, and author, for a conversation about People of the Watershed: Photographs by John Macfie. This new book by Seesequasis and the accompanying exhibit ...
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May 11, 2024 @ 11:00am - 4:00pm - Cheese Boutique, 45 Ripley Avenue Toronto, ON M6S 3P2 - https://festivalofauthors.ca/event/toronto-lit-up-mad-love-a-cookbook/
Figure 1 Publishing
Toronto Lit Up: Mad Love – A Cookbookheidi@figure1pub.com
On Saturday, May 11, join us for a block party to celebrate the launch of Chef Devan Rajkumar‘s debut cookbook, Mad Love: Big Flavors Made to Share, from South Asia to the West Indies (Figure 1). The event is in partnership with Cheese Boutique. Bring your family and friends ...
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May 11, 2024 @ 2:00pm - 3:00pm - TAP Centre for Creativity - https://www.tapcreativity.org/events/said-the-leaf-with-childrens-book-illustrator-matt-james
Tingfest presents Matt James
linda.ludke@lpl.ca
Join us for an uplifting discussion with Canadian children’s book creator Matt James as we go into depth about his process as a painter, author, musician. Matt has gained international recognition for his work and is the 2013 recipient of the Governor General’s Literary ...
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May 15, 2024 @ 6:00pm - 8:00pm - Noonan's Pub
Off the Tracks Toronto Book Launch
Pamela Mulloy and Vinh Nguyen in conversationclaire@ecwpress.com - 4166943348
Please join us to celebrate the launch of Pamela Mulloy's new book, Off the Tracks: A Meditation on Train Journeys in a Time of No Travel. Pamela will be in conversation with Vinh Nguyen.
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May 16, 2024 @ 7:00pm - 8:00pm - 1369B St Clair Ave West, Toronto, ON, M6E 1C7 - https://fb.me/e/6AN5m0AQZ
Poetry Night: Leilei Chen & Chro Zand
rghrhino@gmail.com
During our HAPPENING: Poetry Nights we celebrate poets who, among other things, identify as newcomers, refugees, or immigrants. Despite the fact that poetry inhabits many geographical locations and speaks in different accents and languages, Literature continues to be the most ...
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May 17, 2024 @ 12:00pm - 1:00pm - Zoom webinar - https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_5AzQTShhRL67O5r9b-GtkQ
Calculators and Cash Casebook Launch
liana.ramos@canadianscholars.ca
Join Canadian Scholars for a virtual launch in celebration of the publication of Calculators and Cash: Case Studies in Financial Accounting, Audit, and More on May 17, 2024 at 12:00 pm EST.
Register to hear from the authors of this important new casebook as well as guest speakers. ...
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May 23, 2024 @ 6:00pm - 8:00pm - Queen Books, 914 Queen St E - http://queenbooks.ca/event/book-launch-land-of-no-regrets-sadi-muktadir/
Book Launch: LAND OF NO REGRETS by Sadi Muktadir
Moderated by Naben Ruthnumkayi.wong@harpercollins.com
Join us for the book launch of Sadi Muktadir’s Land of No Regrets! There will be food, a reading and conversation.
In Land of No Regrets, Muktadir takes the classic tropes of a boarding school novel and sets them in the world of an intensely religious, conservative Madrasa. ...
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May 23, 2024 @ 7:00pm - 8:00pm - 1369B St Clair Ave West, Toronto, ON, M6E 1C7 - https://fb.me/e/4qbfXsfBu
Poetry Night: Ann de Leon & Uche Peter Umezurike
rghrhino@gmail.com
During our HAPPENING: Poetry Nights we celebrate poets who, among other things, identify as newcomers, refugees, or immigrants. Despite the fact that poetry inhabits many geographical locations and speaks in different accents and languages, Literature continues to be the most ...
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May 29, 2024 @ 7:00pm - 10:00pm - Tranzac Club - https://fb.me/e/angwG5d5B
Shab-e She'r (Poetry Night) CI
Canada's Most Diverse & Brave Poetry Open Micshabesherto@gmail.com
Featured poets: Pamela Mordecai & James Dewar
+ Open Mic for poetry in any languageHost: Bänoo Zan
Time: Wednesday, May 29, 2024
Place: Living Room, Tranzac Club, 292 Brunswick Ave, Toronto, ON M5S 2M7
This is an in-person event.Open Mic Sign-up: 6:30 PM EST at the venue ...
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