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"Stories on Friday" with the Around Town Tellers
Fri. February 10th, 2012 Nanaimo

Who says storytelling is just for kids? Join the ATT gang for an informal evening filled with stories and songs that continue to entertain, educate and inspire adult audiences. Click for More »

Arts & Humanities Colloquium
Fri. February 10th, 2012 Nanaimo

Knowing Their Place?: Identity and Space in Children's Literature Click for More »

Meet Author Colin McAdam: A Hospice Fundraiser
Fri. February 10th, 2012 Parksville

Colin McAdam is an acclaimed young Canadian novelist who, while on a brief visit to the West Coast has offered to talk about his career as a writer and read from his newest novel soon to be published by Penguin Books of Canada! Click for More »

8th Annual Poetry Gabriola Festival
Thu. February 16th, 2012 - Sun. February 19th, 2012 Gabriola Island

A fabulous celebration of literature, spoken word, and music is just the thing to chase away those post-holiday blues! Click for More »

The Victoria Spoken Word Festival 2012
Tue. February 21st, 2012 - Sun. February 26th, 2012 Victoria

For three nights 12 of the hottest young poets from across Canada will perform their best and newest work for you. Plus, Vancouver's own Chris Masson is this year’s Poet of Honour. Click for More »

Galiano Literary Festival 2012
Fri. February 24th, 2012 - Sun. February 26th, 2012 Galiano Island

Where have we been? Where are we? Where are we going? Click for More »

Saltspring WORDS WITHOUT BORDERS Festival
Fri. February 24th, 2012 - Sun. February 26th, 2012 Saltspring Island

Words Without Borders celebrates writing that breaks down boundaries of all sorts. It’s about challenging taboos, and using literature to speak truth to power. It’s about writers who bring the voices of marginalized people into the mainstream. Click for More »

Literary Luminaries at the Nanaimo Museum
Sat. February 25th, 2012 Nanaimo

We are celebrating our ‘Literary Luminaries’ this year at Nanaimo Museum, with nine local authors who will talk about their work. Click for More »

Kung Fu for Writers - Galiano Workshop
Sun. February 26th, 2012 Galiano Island

Supercharge your writing using a combination of martial arts movements, Qigong, and creativity exercises to awaken your body, unleash your mind, and release a flow of words! Click for More »

WordStorm
Mon. February 27th, 2012 Nanaimo

WORDSTORM Nanaimo's favourite monthly Spoken Word event takes place on the last Monday of the month. Come to hear Karen Enns, Eve Joseph and Patrick Friesen read from their original works. Click for More »

Saltwater Inc Productions presents: CRUSH
Fri. March 2nd, 2012 Victoria

At the Touch of Love Everyone Becomes a Poet. Click for More »

Art & Soul--Inspirational Community Gatherings
Sun. March 4th, 2012 Shawnigan Lake

Join local artists as they use their gifts with music, movement, colour and light to explore the concept of spirituality. Click for More »

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