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SUMMARY:Fall Books & Gifts Preview with Colin Rier from Ampersand
DESCRIPTION:We’re trying something new!  \nJoin us for an evening with our rep from Ampersand and Raincoast Books\, Colin Rier. Colin will share the scoop on the hottest Fall releases\, recommending books you didn’t even know you have to read. And a bonus: he’ll preview unique gifts for your early Holiday shopping! \nTea and Treats will be served. \nPlease RSVP as we have a limit of 20 attendees.
URL:https://artsconnect.ing/artscalendar/fall-books-gifts-preview-with-colin-rier-from-ampersand/
LOCATION:Western Sky Books\, 2132-2850 Shaughnessy St.\, Port Coquitlam\, BC\, V3C 6K5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Literary Arts
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SUMMARY:White Pines New Author Gala
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the newest additions to the Port Moody Pubic Library’s White Pines Local Author Collection at our annual gala! Join us at the Inlet Theatre while we celebrate Port Moody’s vibrant community of writers. There will be light snacks and mingling followed by a presentation of the authors in the theatre. \nThis is a drop-in event\, no registration is required.
URL:https://artsconnect.ing/artscalendar/white-pines-new-author-gala/
LOCATION:Inlet Theatre\, 100 Newport Drive\, Port Moody\, BC\, V3H 5C9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Literary Arts
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SUMMARY:Port Coquitlam Writers Group - Drop In
DESCRIPTION:Engage with other local writers through prompts\, readings\, and brainstorming\, and discover a safe space to work on your craft. \n\n\n\n\nDo you love to write or feel like you have poetry or stories just waiting to come out? Come to the Port Coquitlam Writers Group at the Gathering Place on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of every month from 6:30-8pm. Engage with other local writers through prompts\, readings\, and brainstorming\, and discover a safe space to work on your craft. Open to beginning\, emerging\, or established wordsmiths\, 16 and older; attending the first meeting is free\, then you can purchase a Poco Arts Council annual membership for $10. Bring a pen and paper or laptop and your creativity!
URL:https://artsconnect.ing/artscalendar/port-coquitlam-writers-group-drop-in/2026-09-23/
LOCATION:Leigh Square\, 2253 Leigh Square Pl\, Port Coquitlam\, BC\, V3C 3B8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Literary Arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="Poco Arts Council":MAILTO:https://pocoarts.wordpress.com/contact/
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SUMMARY:An evening with Nate Nate Nainers
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for an evening of poetry and performance as local artist and poet Nate Nate Nainers launches their book\, Smokin’ Holy Smokes.
URL:https://artsconnect.ing/artscalendar/an-evening-with-nate-nate-nainers/
LOCATION:Western Sky Books\, 2132-2850 Shaughnessy St.\, Port Coquitlam\, BC\, V3C 6K5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Literary Arts,Poetry
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SUMMARY:Authors Afternoon
DESCRIPTION:An Authors Afternoon presents four of your local authors for an afternoon of literary adventure and light refreshments. 📚☕️ \nCome out and join us on Oct 4th\, we look forward to meeting you for this FREE EVENT 💫 \nPlease arrive a few minutes early\, seats tend to fill quickly!
URL:https://artsconnect.ing/artscalendar/authors-afternoon/
LOCATION:Evergreen Arts\, 1205 Pinetree Way\, Coquitlam\, BC\, V3B 7Z4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Literary Arts
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SUMMARY:Port Coquitlam Writers Group - Drop In
DESCRIPTION:Engage with other local writers through prompts\, readings\, and brainstorming\, and discover a safe space to work on your craft. \n\n\n\n\nDo you love to write or feel like you have poetry or stories just waiting to come out? Come to the Port Coquitlam Writers Group at the Gathering Place on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of every month from 6:30-8pm. Engage with other local writers through prompts\, readings\, and brainstorming\, and discover a safe space to work on your craft. Open to beginning\, emerging\, or established wordsmiths\, 16 and older; attending the first meeting is free\, then you can purchase a Poco Arts Council annual membership for $10. Bring a pen and paper or laptop and your creativity!
URL:https://artsconnect.ing/artscalendar/port-coquitlam-writers-group-drop-in/2026-10-14/
LOCATION:Leigh Square\, 2253 Leigh Square Pl\, Port Coquitlam\, BC\, V3C 3B8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Literary Arts
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SUMMARY:Port Coquitlam Writers Group - Drop In
DESCRIPTION:Engage with other local writers through prompts\, readings\, and brainstorming\, and discover a safe space to work on your craft. \n\n\n\n\nDo you love to write or feel like you have poetry or stories just waiting to come out? Come to the Port Coquitlam Writers Group at the Gathering Place on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of every month from 6:30-8pm. Engage with other local writers through prompts\, readings\, and brainstorming\, and discover a safe space to work on your craft. Open to beginning\, emerging\, or established wordsmiths\, 16 and older; attending the first meeting is free\, then you can purchase a Poco Arts Council annual membership for $10. Bring a pen and paper or laptop and your creativity!
URL:https://artsconnect.ing/artscalendar/port-coquitlam-writers-group-drop-in/2026-10-28/
LOCATION:Leigh Square\, 2253 Leigh Square Pl\, Port Coquitlam\, BC\, V3C 3B8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Literary Arts
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SUMMARY:Port Coquitlam Writers Group - Drop In
DESCRIPTION:Engage with other local writers through prompts\, readings\, and brainstorming\, and discover a safe space to work on your craft. \n\n\n\n\nDo you love to write or feel like you have poetry or stories just waiting to come out? Come to the Port Coquitlam Writers Group at the Gathering Place on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of every month from 6:30-8pm. Engage with other local writers through prompts\, readings\, and brainstorming\, and discover a safe space to work on your craft. Open to beginning\, emerging\, or established wordsmiths\, 16 and older; attending the first meeting is free\, then you can purchase a Poco Arts Council annual membership for $10. Bring a pen and paper or laptop and your creativity!
URL:https://artsconnect.ing/artscalendar/port-coquitlam-writers-group-drop-in/2026-11-11/
LOCATION:Leigh Square\, 2253 Leigh Square Pl\, Port Coquitlam\, BC\, V3C 3B8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Literary Arts
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SUMMARY:Port Coquitlam Writers Group - Drop In
DESCRIPTION:Engage with other local writers through prompts\, readings\, and brainstorming\, and discover a safe space to work on your craft. \n\n\n\n\nDo you love to write or feel like you have poetry or stories just waiting to come out? Come to the Port Coquitlam Writers Group at the Gathering Place on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of every month from 6:30-8pm. Engage with other local writers through prompts\, readings\, and brainstorming\, and discover a safe space to work on your craft. Open to beginning\, emerging\, or established wordsmiths\, 16 and older; attending the first meeting is free\, then you can purchase a Poco Arts Council annual membership for $10. Bring a pen and paper or laptop and your creativity!
URL:https://artsconnect.ing/artscalendar/port-coquitlam-writers-group-drop-in/2026-11-25/
LOCATION:Leigh Square\, 2253 Leigh Square Pl\, Port Coquitlam\, BC\, V3C 3B8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Literary Arts
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SUMMARY:Port Coquitlam Writers Group - Drop In
DESCRIPTION:Engage with other local writers through prompts\, readings\, and brainstorming\, and discover a safe space to work on your craft. \n\n\n\n\nDo you love to write or feel like you have poetry or stories just waiting to come out? Come to the Port Coquitlam Writers Group at the Gathering Place on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of every month from 6:30-8pm. Engage with other local writers through prompts\, readings\, and brainstorming\, and discover a safe space to work on your craft. Open to beginning\, emerging\, or established wordsmiths\, 16 and older; attending the first meeting is free\, then you can purchase a Poco Arts Council annual membership for $10. Bring a pen and paper or laptop and your creativity!
URL:https://artsconnect.ing/artscalendar/port-coquitlam-writers-group-drop-in/2026-12-09/
LOCATION:Leigh Square\, 2253 Leigh Square Pl\, Port Coquitlam\, BC\, V3C 3B8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Literary Arts
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SUMMARY:Port Coquitlam Writers Group - Drop In
DESCRIPTION:Engage with other local writers through prompts\, readings\, and brainstorming\, and discover a safe space to work on your craft. \n\n\n\n\nDo you love to write or feel like you have poetry or stories just waiting to come out? Come to the Port Coquitlam Writers Group at the Gathering Place on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of every month from 6:30-8pm. Engage with other local writers through prompts\, readings\, and brainstorming\, and discover a safe space to work on your craft. Open to beginning\, emerging\, or established wordsmiths\, 16 and older; attending the first meeting is free\, then you can purchase a Poco Arts Council annual membership for $10. Bring a pen and paper or laptop and your creativity!
URL:https://artsconnect.ing/artscalendar/port-coquitlam-writers-group-drop-in/2026-12-23/
LOCATION:Leigh Square\, 2253 Leigh Square Pl\, Port Coquitlam\, BC\, V3C 3B8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Literary Arts
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