Metro Vancouver Events
Canadian Authors–Metro Vancouver presents events on a variety of topics, all to do with aspects of writing. The public is welcome. Regular gatherings are held the second Wednesday of the month from January to June and September to November. A summer social takes place in mid-August. The AGM/holiday social is held in early December.
Location: BC Alliance for Arts + Culture
938 Howe Street, Suite 100, Vancouver BC V6Z 1N9
Time: 7-9 p.m., (doors open at 6:45 p.m.)
Cost: Members no charge; Guests $10; Students with ID $5. Pay at the door. The public is welcome.
Upcoming Events
Autumn 2019
Monday, December 2 from 6 to 9 pm
Canadian Authors–Metro Vancouver Branch (including Victoria) Annual General Meeting and Winter Social at the Old Spaghetti Factory, 50, 8th Street, New Westminster, BC V3M 3N8.
View the evening’s agenda and a link to the Old Spaghetti Factory’s special ‘Bella’ menu. RSVP Required by noon, Friday, Nov 29.
Location: The Old Spaghetti Factory, New Westminster
2020 Meetings
NEXT EVENT
Wednesday, January 8, 2020 from 7 to 9 pm
Michael Mirolla, Writer and Publisher, Guernica Editions
UPCOMING EVENTS
Wednesday, February 12, 2020 from 7 to 9 pm
TBC
Wednesday, March 11, 2020 from 7 to 9 pm
Karen Schauber, Flash Fiction
Wednesday, April 8, 2020 from 7 to 9 pm
Cynthia Sharp, Poetry workshop
Wednesday, May 13, 2020 from 7 to 9 pm
Iona Whishaw, Historical Fiction
Wednesday, June 10, 2020 from 7 to 9 pm
TBC
Summer break during July
Summer Social
TBC / Date, Time, and Location to be announced
Wednesday, September 9, 2020 from 7 to 9 pm
Open Mic
Sunday, September 29, 2020
Word Vancouver, Vancouver Public Library
Wednesday, October 14, 2020 from 7 to 9 pm
TBC
Wednesday, November 4, 2020 from 7 to 9 pm
Panel
Please note that this month’s meeting will be held a week early, due to Remembrance Day falling on the second Wednesday.
Annual General Meeting and Winter Social
Past Meetings & Events 2018
Past Meetings & Events 2017
Past Meetings & Events 2016
Past Meetings & Events 2015
Branch Contact: Kathleen Schmitt, President: VANpresident(at)canadianauthors.org | 604-299-1764
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