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Out of an abundance of caution surrounding the Omicron variant, our Winter-Spring events in 2022 will take place online.

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Aaron Schneider

07/14/22 @ 7:00pm 11/08/21 @ 7:00pm

Abdulrahman Matar

11/13/21 @ 2:00pm

Adam Corrigan Holowitz

11/06/21 @ 2:00pm

Andrew Burtch

11/09/21 @ 7:00pm

Arzu Yildiz

11/13/21 @ 2:00pm

Canisia Lubrin

11/10/21 @ 7:00pm

Cornelia Hoogland

11/14/21 @ 1:00pm

David Huebert

11/28/21 @ 5:30pm

Dean Jobb

11/12/21 @ 7:00pm

Dennis Garnhum

12/08/21 @ 7:00pm

Dr. Kristin Clemens

11/15/21 @ 7:00pm

Dr. Michelle Mottola

11/15/21 @ 7:00pm

Dr. Robert Hegele

11/15/21 @ 7:00pm

Eddy Smet

11/28/21 @ 2:00pm

Gary Barwin

11/21/21 @ 4:00pm

Ivan Coyote

03/15/22 @ 7:00pm 03/01/22 @ 7:00pm 02/15/22 @ 7:00pm 02/01/22 @ 7:00pm 11/11/21 @ 7:00pm

James Cullingham

11/13/21 @ 2:00pm

Jason Dickson

06/25/22 @ 2:00pm 11/21/21 @ 4:00pm

Jeff Thomas

11/17/21 @ 7:00pm

Jesse Wente

11/18/21 @ 7:00pm

Jillian Horton

11/16/21 @ 7:00pm

John Little

11/12/21 @ 7:00pm

Keith Ross Leckie

11/12/21 @ 7:00pm

Kevin Heslop

Kydra Ryan

11/06/21 @ 2:00pm

Linden MacIntyre

11/19/21 @ 7:00pm

Liz Howard

11/10/21 @ 7:00pm

Luis Horacio Nájera

11/13/21 @ 2:00pm

Molly Peacock

11/16/21 @ 7:00pm

Patrick Mahon

11/17/21 @ 7:00pm

Penn Kemp

11/14/21 @ 1:00pm 11/15/20 @ 1:00pm

Randell Adjei

11/06/21 @ 7:00pm

Richard Fung

11/25/21 @ 7:00pm

Ronald Epstein

11/16/21 @ 7:00pm

Shani Mootoo

11/25/21 @ 7:00pm

Stephen J. Thorne

11/09/21 @ 7:00pm

Sydney Brooman

11/28/21 @ 5:30pm

Terry Fallis

11/05/21 @ 7:00pm

Tom Cull

06/25/22 @ 2:00pm 11/17/21 @ 7:00pm 11/06/21 @ 7:00pm

Tomson Highway

11/23/21 @ 7:00pm

Wayne Johnston

11/22/21 @ 7:00pm

Wormwood

10/28/21 @ 7:00pm

Wu'er Kaixi

11/20/21 @ 7:00pm

Yam Lau

11/20/21 @ 7:00pm

Zalika Reid-Benta

11/11/21 @ 7:00pm

Events

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Event	Date	Time
Winter Words	January 1, 2022	7:00pm
The Future of Theatre: Dennis Garnhum In Conversation with Michael Milde	December 8, 2021	7:00pm
A Chapbook Launch with 845 Press and Rose Garden Press	December 5, 2021	4:00pm
David Huebert & Sydney Brooman: In Conversation with Josh Lambier	November 28, 2021	5:30pm
The Comic Book Collector: Eddy Smet, Ivan Kocmarek, and the History of Canadian Comics	November 28, 2021	2:00pm
Shani Mootoo: In Conversation with Richard Fung	November 25, 2021	7:00pm
Tomson Highway: In Conversation	November 23, 2021	7:00pm
Wayne Johnston: In Conversation with Josh Lambier	November 22, 2021	7:00pm
Gary Barwin: In Conversation with Jason Dickson	November 21, 2021	4:00pm
Sleepwalking: Bob Black, Wu’er Kaixi, Yam Lau and Scott Savitt	November 20, 2021	7:00pm
Linden MacIntyre: In Conversation with Janice Zolf	November 19, 2021	7:00pm
Jesse Wente: In Conversation	November 18, 2021	7:00pm
Water is Life: A Visit with GardenShip & State	November 17, 2021	7:00pm
The Art of Resilience: Reimagining the Future of Compassionate Healthcare	November 16, 2021	7:00pm
Celebrating 100 Years of Insulin	November 15, 2021	7:00pm
Cornelia Hoogland & Penn Kemp: In Conversation with David Barrick	November 14, 2021	1:00pm
The Cost of Freedom: Refugee Journalists in Canada	November 13, 2021	2:00pm
Forest City Murder: Dr. Cream, the Donnellys, and other true stories of homicide in 19th-Century Ontario	November 12, 2021	7:00pm
Ivan Coyote & Zalika Reid-Benta: In Conversation	November 11, 2021	7:00pm
Liz Howard and Canisia Lubrin: In Conversation with Laurie D. Graham	November 10, 2021	7:00pm
The Wounded: An Exhibition Talk for Remembrance Day	November 9, 2021	7:00pm
Becoming a Writer: A Conversation for Aspiring Writers	November 8, 2021	7:00pm
Poetry Live: An Evening of Open Mic Poetry with Feature Artist Randell Adjei	November 6, 2021	7:00pm
Tales for a Reaney Day: Two Great Writers, Three Short Stories	November 6, 2021	2:00pm
Terry Fallis: In Conversation with Josh Lambier	November 5, 2021	7:00pm
Halloween Film Screening: Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1920), with live soundtrack by Wormwood	October 28, 2021	7:00pm

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