Saturday, April 27, 2024
April 27, 2024

The Poetry of Wintertime

Star of the Sea Centre for Spiritual Living and Practice 2600 Fulford-Ganges Rd, Salt Spring Island, B.C., Canada

Led by Heather Martin, Star of the Sea Centre for Spiritual Living and Practice (St. Mary’s church in Fulford). 7 to 8:30 p.m. Participation is by donation and registration is […]

Poetry Open Mic

Salt Spring Public Library 129 McPhillips Ave, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia

Poetry Open Mic at the library with featured poet Zoe Landale. Sign-up 6:45 p.m., open mic 7, featured reading 7:30 p.m.

Mada Dalian Book Launch

Salt Spring Public Library 129 McPhillips Ave, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia

Mada Dalian reads from and signs copies of her book, In Search of the Miraculous: Healing into Consciousness. Salt Spring Public Library. 2 p.m.

Cornelia Krikke Book Launch

Salt Spring Public Library 129 McPhillips Ave, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia

Book launch and reading for Inspired Perspectives, tales of transformation in poetry and prose. Salt Spring Public Library. 2:30 to 4:30 p.m.

Book Launch: Enlightening Moments

Salt Spring Public Library 129 McPhillips Ave, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia

Garry Bello shares his book and the Bello Method. Salt Spring Public Library. 2 p.m. Gary Bello’s book Enlightening Moments introduces a radical perspective that inspires refreshing responses to the […]

Evening of Sacred Poetry

Star of the Sea Centre for Spiritual Living and Practice 2600 Fulford-Ganges Rd, Salt Spring Island, B.C., Canada

Facilitated by Lolla Devindisch, the evening sees participants share a favourite poem with the group and take time to listen, reflect and consider their impact and meaning for personal journeys […]

Salt Spring Island Public Library Book Club

Salt Spring Public Library 129 McPhillips Ave, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia

Library book club, open to all and free of charge, meets on the fourth Thursday of each month. This month is Reader’s Choice, Non-Fiction. 1 to 3 p.m.

Library Book Club

Salt Spring Public Library 129 McPhillips Ave, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia

Read a non-fiction book of your choice and share it with the group. Salt Spring Public Library Program Room. 1 to 3 p.m.

DAISSI Queer Reading Series: Bill Richardson

Salt Spring Public Library 129 McPhillips Ave, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia

Bill Richardson is guest author at the Salt Spring Public Library. 7 p.m.

Poetry Open Mic  Featuring Our Library in Poetic Life

Salt Spring Public Library 129 McPhillips Ave, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia

Featuring winners and honourable mentions from the library-themed poetry contest. 7 to 8:30 p.m. at the Salt Spring Public Library Program Room.

Poetry Book Launch: Brent Talbot

Salt Spring Public Library 129 McPhillips Ave, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia

Brent Talbot releases Rainbow Soul Food - Heart Opening Poetry at the Salt Spring Public Library. 7:30 p.m.

Evening of Sacred Poetry

Star of the Sea Centre for Spiritual Living and Practice 2600 Fulford-Ganges Rd, Salt Spring Island, B.C., Canada

Facilitated by author and poet, Lorraine Gane, the evening sees participants share a favourite poem with the group and take time to listen, reflect and consider their impact and meaning […]

Library Book Club

Salt Spring Public Library 129 McPhillips Ave, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia

All welcome to attend. This month's pick is Larry's Party by Carol Shields. Salt Spring Public Library. 1 to 3 p.m.

Poetry Open Mic

Salt Spring Public Library 129 McPhillips Ave, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia

Guest poet is Beth Everest, who publishes work in literary journals across Canada. Her most recent book Silent Sister: the mastectomy poems (Frontenac House) was short-listed for numerous awards.Salt Spring Public […]

Pride Poetry Open Mic — Via Zoom.

Via Zoom

Featured poets set to read are Shamana Ali, Brian Day, Natalie Meisner, Taryn Muldoon, Julian Paquette and Rowan Percy. Co-sponsored by DAISSI and the SS Public Library. Sign up for […]

Literary Reading: Kamal Parmar — via Zoom

Via Zoom

Kamal Parmar will read from her most recent book, Letters to a Son and a Daughter. Join the Zoom meeting at https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86714775521 , Meeting ID: 867 1477 5521 or dial […]

Pandemic Limerick Reading – via Zoom

Via Zoom

In collaboration with ArtSpring and the Salt Spring Island Foundation, local authors will read a short limerick via Zoom. Join the zoom meeting at https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82462508390 , Meeting ID: 824 6250 8390, or dial […]

Island Resilience Poetry Readings

Poetry readings by seven Salt Spring island poets, a celebration of National Poetry Month. Christine Smart, Brian Day, Diana Hayes, Karl Meade, Rowan Percy, Murray Reiss, Sandi Johnson. 7 p.m. To […]

Poetry Open Mic

Salt Spring Public Library 129 McPhillips Ave, Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia

Wendy Donawa is the guest poet. A Salt Spring Public Library event via Zoom. 7 p.m. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89018775974?pwd=dEZ4R3pzdm9UMmUxdGV0d0tBZlBnUT09#success  

Hall of a Place: In Performance

Mahon Hall 114 Rainbow Road, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

An evening of spoken word, song and dance reflecting Mahon Hall as an island landmark of both heart and place. Chris Humphreys, Sue Newman and Chris Arnett share glimpses of […]