Connections Brewing (Calgary)
Monday, April 7, 2025
6:00pm – 9:00pm MT
Last Best Brewing & Distilling
607 – 11th Ave SW
Downstairs in the beer room
Free. 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 at [email protected] ahead of time if you have accessibility needs and she will arrange use of the wheelchair ramp.
Come ready to mingle and network with the Calgary literary community. Our April event will feature a reading from special guest, award-winning poet Skylar Kay! In celebration of Poetry Month, we will also have a mini open mic. There will be 4 slots available, interested folks can put their name into a draw for the chance to read.
About the Special Guest
Skylar Kay is an Albertan poet and grad school dropout. Her debut collection, Transcribing Moonlight (Frontenac House 2022) earned a shortlist nod for the Gerald Lampert Memorial Award for Poetry, and won the BPAA’s Robert Kroetsch Award for Poetry. Her second collection of poetry will come out in fall 2025. She received a 2024 Lieutenant Governor Emerging Artist Award. These days, she likes baking muffins, tolerating her cat, and reading as much poetry as possible.