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Wednesday, August 26

Thursday, August 27

Literary
6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Author Talk: We Use What We Have Recipes, by Alex MacLaren
by Bookmark
An author talk with Alex MacLaren on the cookbook We Use What We Have Recipes, hosted by Bookmark at Paul O'Regan Hall.
Halifax Central Library · 5440 Spring Garden RoadFree
LiteraryTalkLibrary

Friday, September 4

Literary
7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Book Talk: Return of the 90s w/ eds. Sean O'Brien & Thomas Laughlin
by Sean O'Brien & Thomas Laughlin
Please join us for a book talk to discuss The Return of the 90s: A Cultural History of the Present. Editor Sean O'Brien will be joined by Dr. Thomas Laughlin for a conversation about the decade's cultural legacy - from…
Trident Booksellers & Cafe · 1256 Hollis StreetFree
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Tuesday, September 8

Literary
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Halifax Gals & Pals: Classics Book Club (Jane Eyre)
by Halifax Gals & Pals
An evening dedicated to classic literature and great conversation. The first classic read is Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte, at Chain Yard Urban Cidery.
Chain Yard Urban Cidery & Taproom · 2606 Agricola StreetFree
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Saturday, September 12

Literary
7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
CBC Massey Lectures — Housing Inc. with Leilani Farha
by CBC Massey Lectures
A CBC Massey Lectures event featuring Leilani Farha presenting Housing Inc., at Neptune Theatre in downtown Halifax.
Neptune Theatre · 1593 Argyle StreetFree
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Tuesday, September 15

Literary
7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Release Day Cocktail Party at the Trident: Joanne Merriam
by Joanne Merriam
Celebrate the release of Joanne Merriam's steampunk Pride and Prejudice retelling Aether and Ego. All are welcome. Books for sale by King's Co-op Bookstore.
Trident Booksellers & Cafe · 1256 Hollis StreetFree
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Sunday, September 20

Literary
7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Book Launch: When I Come Back We Will Talk, by Len Diepeveen
by Bookmark
Book launch for Len Diepeveen's When I Come Back We Will Talk, hosted by Bookmark at Stillwell Brewing.
Stillwell Brewing · 3670 Kempt RdFree
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Sunday, September 27

Literary
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Writer’s Circle
by Writer’s Circle
Join us for our Writers Circle on September 27th 1-4pm in The Bus Stop Theatre Community Room! The Bus Stop Theatre Writer’s Circle is an open invite writer’s collective that meets monthly to share writing and feedback.…
The Bus Stop Theatre Community Room · 2203 Gottingen StreetFree
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Friday, October 9

Literary
7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Poetry Night! Jaime Forsythe, Conyer Clayton, and Lisa Richter!
by Jaime Forsythe, Conyer Clayton, and Lisa Richter
Three Canadian poets from Toronto, Ottawa, and Halifax read from their recently released collections. All are welcome. Books for sale by King's Co-op Bookstore.
Trident Booksellers & Cafe · 1256 Hollis StreetFree
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Book Talk: Return of the 90s w/ eds. Sean O'Brien & Thomas Laughlin

Halifax Gals & Pals: Classics Book Club (Jane Eyre)

Release Day Cocktail Party at the Trident: Joanne Merriam

Poetry Night! Jaime Forsythe, Conyer Clayton, and Lisa Richter!

Book Launch: Outspoken, by Betty Baxter

Anatta: Heart of Wisdom Book Reading & Chat