Connections Brewing (Calgary — June 3)
Connections Brewing (Calgary) Monday, June 3rd, 20246:00pm – 9:00pm MST**NEW LOCATION**Last Best Brewing & Distilling607 – 11th Ave SWFree. No registration required. Open to members of WGA and/or AWCS. Our June event will take place in the front room by the fireplace. Street parking free after 6pm. 7 minute walk from 4th street c-train station. Venue […]
CONTROVERSY @ NOON: Rejection: “Frame” or Reframe? (Online, May 29)
CONTROVERSY @ NOON: Rejection: “Frame” or Reframe? Wednesday, May 2912 – 1 PM MDT, Online Free As writers, we are told that rejection, a lot of rejection – most likely – is par for the course. Some of us cope by making light of the situation, framing rejection letters and showcasing them on an office wall or […]
Poetry Parlour (Calgary — May 21)
Poetry Parlour (Calgary) Tuesday, May 21, 20247:00pm – 9:30pm MDTPachamama Soul Flavour Emporium #2110, 830 Canyon Meadows Drive SE, Calgary FREE Join host Ashley Frerichs at the next Poetry Parlour. Open mic sign-up starts at 7pm. There are limited slots available and will be filled on a first come, first served basis. Our May 2024 event features the wonderful Sudy-Ann Brown. About the […]
Coffee & Chat — May 17 (Calgary)
Coffee & Chat (Calgary) Friday, May 17th, 20241:00pm to 2:30pmAlexandra Writers’ Centre at cSpace – 4th floor salon1721 29th Ave SW, Calgary, AlbertaFREE, no registration requiredOpen to WGA and AWCS members Join host Ashley Frerichs at our next Calgary Coffee & Chat: informal meet-ups for writers in Calgary. Come to socialize and chat about writing in general or discuss any current writing projects which […]
Theatre in the Making Panel (Calgary — May 14)
Theatre in the Making Panel (Calgary) Tuesday, May 14, 20247:00pm Shelf Life Books1302 4th Street SW, Calgary FREE We’re excited to partner with Shelf Life Books for one of their Industry Night events! Join us Tuesday, May 14th at 7pm for an in-person discussion with a slate of local playwrights, dramaturgs, actors, and directors as we […]
Sound Writing with Alice Major (Calgary — May 11)
Sound Writing: A Workshop with Alice Major Saturday, May 11th, 202410:30am to 12:00pm MSTin-person atAlexandra Writers’ Centre Society4th floor salonWGA members – $25Nonmembers – $35Space for this workshop is very limited! Please register using the form below. About the Facilitator
May 11 Event: WGA Mentorship and Horizons Program Reading and Reception
When: Saturday, May 11th. 7PMWhere: Coast Edmonton Plaza Hotel (10155 105st) Glenora Room Join us as we celebrate the end of another year of these two great programs for writers: the WGA Mentorship and Horizons Programs. Mentee writers and their mentors will gather to talk about what they worked on over the past five months, […]
KEMOSA READING EVENT: A CELEBRATION OF MÉTIS, INUIT, AND FIRST NATIONS MOTHERS WHO WRITE (May 10, EDMONTON)
May 10, 5:30 pmYorath House, 13110 Buena Vista Rd. NWAdmission FREESnacks and Drinks Provided Please join us at Yorath House in Edmonton on May 10, at 5:30 pm to celebrate the winners of the 7th Annual Kemosa Scholarship for First Nations, Metis & Inuit Mothers Who Write. The winners will perform readings. You can view […]
Online Reading with Alberta Literary Awards Finalists (May 8)
Wednesday, May 8th. 7PMLive via WGA YouTube ChannelFree event. All Are welcome Join us on Wednesday, May 8th at 7PM for an online reading featuring finalists for the 2024 Alberta Literary Awards. Currently scheduled to appear:Antoinette BekkerAstrid BlodgettKate BoormanJennifer Bowering-DelisleNatasha DeenMieko OuchiJulie SedivyJosée Thibeault Join us live or watch the recording afterwards on the WGA […]
Connections Brewing (Calgary — May 6)
Connections Brewing (Calgary) Monday, May 6th, 20246:00pm – 9:00pm MST**NEW LOCATION**Last Best Brewing & Distilling607 – 11th Ave SWFree. No registration required. Open to members of WGA and/or AWCS. Street parking free after 6pm. 7 minute walk from 4th street c-train station. Venue is wheelchair accessible by request, using the back entrance. Please email Ashley Frerichs […]