by Residencies | Apr 20, 2018 | Announcements, WIR - Janet Rogers |
Writer-in-residence Janet Rogers welcomes guests to the Central Library this Sunday at 3:00. On Wednesday, April 25, at 7:00, join us at Historic Joy Kogawa House for a book sale, silent auction, and AGM, as well as an opportunity to view heritage restoration work just completed.
by Residencies | Dec 11, 2016 | Events, WIR - Christine Lowther, WIR - Jane Eaton Hamilton |
Poets and authors Daphne Marlatt, George Bowering, Christine Lowther, RC Weslowski, Jane Eaton Hamilton, Heather Haley, and Renee Saklikar read love letters and epistolary poems published in Where the Nights Are Twice As Long on the longest night of the year. For avid...
by Residencies | Sep 8, 2016 | Events, WIR - Shaughnessy Bishop-Stall |
Anyone interested in what it’s like to be blind or who experiences sight impairment themselves will want to attend a discussion of accessibility and literacy for the sight-impaired, to be presented at the Central Branch of the Vancouver Public Library this...
by Residencies | Aug 31, 2016 | Events, WIR - Shaughnessy Bishop-Stall |
A new novel by Joan Haggerty tells of a disappeared Japanese Canadian during the Second World War The Dancehall Years with Joan Haggerty Young Gwen Killam enjoys idyllic summers on Bowen Island until the sudden disappearance of her swimming teacher, Takumi Yoshito,...
by Residencies | Dec 7, 2011 | Events, WIR - Susan Crean |
When: Wednesday, December 7, 7:00 p.m. Where: Peter Kaye Room, Lower Level Central Library, 350 West Georgia Street Tickets: Admission is free. Seating is limited. To commemorate the 140th anniversary of Emily Carr’s birth on December 13, please join author Susan...
by Residencies | Nov 27, 2011 | Events, WIR - Susan Crean |
Salon Sundays are a treat, largely because of a willing audience. Each week a different dynamic; each time a little bit of magic. We look forward to seeing you. Shirley Bear December 4th, 2pm – 4pmShirley Bear returns to Vancouver to read from her 2006 collection...
