Sidney and Peninsula Literary Society

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Sidney and Peninsula Literary Society

PO Box 2451 Sidney BC map
since 2014
Our purpose is to organize the Sidney LitFest, a biannual literary festival that brings local and regional award-winning authors together with the readers who love them. We also organize a series of readings during the year at the Shoal Centre in Sidney that are fundraisers for the Festival.
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25
May
14:00 16:00
Mad Hatter’s Tea Party for Readers and Writers
Afternoon Tea with Readings by Gregor Craigie, Frances Peck, and C.C. Humphreys
$30
Shoal Centre Auditorium
Event can be attended in person
23
Feb
19:00 20:30
An Evening with John Adams and Gail Kirpatrick
Author reading with John Adams and Gail Kirkpatrick
The Shoal Centre, 10030 Resthaven Drive, Sidney
Event can be attended in person
06
Mar
2020
19:00 21:00
An evening with Wendy Wickwire and Meenal Shrivastava
An evening with Wendy Wickwire and Meenal Shrivastava Wendy Wickwire, profess...
$10
Jennifer Van Es
Event can be attended in person
06
Dec
2019
19:00 21:00
An evening with and: Ruth James (author), Kent Laforme (sculptor)
Come hear about the fascinating collaboration that resulted in the Paseka: Littl...
$10
Shoal Centre Auditorium
Event can be attended in person
22
Nov
2019
19:00 20:30
An Evening with: M.A.C. Farrant (Author from North Saanich), Pauline Holdstock (...
Join us for a fun and fascinating evening with authors M.A.C. Farrant and Paulin...
$10
Jennifer Van Es
Event can be attended in person
18
Oct
2019
19:00 21:00
An evening with Barbara Smith and Erin Davis
An evening with Barbara Smith and Erin Davis In celebration of Persons Day, whi...
$10
Jennifer Van Es
Event can be attended in person
23
Nov
2018
19:00
An Evening with Jack Knox: Jack Knox
Join us for an evening of laugh-out-loud humour as Jack Knox muses on some of th...
$10
Jennifer Van Es
Event can be attended in person
26
Oct
2018
19:00
Fall Reading Series: An Evening with Deborah Campbell and Ronald Wright: Deborah...
An Evening with Deborah Campbell and Ronald Wright Authors Deborah Campbell a...
$10
Jennifer Van Es
Event can be attended in person
21
Sep
2018
19:00
An Evening with Yvonne Blomer and Cathy Converse: Yvonne Blomer , Cathy Converse
An Evening with Cathy Converse and Yvonne Blomer Cathy Converse writes histo...
$10
Shoal Centre Auditorium
Event can be attended in person
16
Jul
2018
13:00 14:30
Special Screening of The Seagull
On July 16 Sidney’s Star Cinema will hold a special screening of The Seagull t...
$10
Star Cinema 9842 3 St. Sidney
Event can be attended in person
11
May
2018
19:00
An Evening with Ron Norman and Keith Ogilvie: Ron Norman, Keith Ogilvie
An Evening with Ron Norman and Keith Ogilvie May 11, 2018 The Sidney & Penins...
$10
The Shoal Centre, 10030 Resthaven Drive, Sidney
Event can be attended in person
11
May
2018
19:00
An Evening with Ron Norman and Keith Ogilvie: Ron Norman, Keith Ogilvie
An Evening with Ron Norman and Keith Ogilvie May 11, 2018 SIDNEY – The Sidn...
$10
Shoal Centre, 10030 Resthaven Drive, Sidney, BC V8L 3G4
Event can be attended in person
23
Mar
2018
19:00
Spring Reading Series - An Evening with Margriet Ruurs and Bill Gaston: Margriet...
An Evening with Margriet Ruurs and Bill Gaston March 23, 2018 Margriet Ruurs...
$10
Shoal Centre, 10030 Resthaven Drive
Event can be attended in person
16
Feb
2018
19:00
Spring Reading Series: An Evening with Monique Gray Smith and Richard Hebda: Mon...
An Evening with Monique Gray Smith and Richard Hebda Friday, Feb. 16, 7 p.m. ...
$10
Jennifer Van Es
Event can be attended in person
20
Oct
2017
19:00
An Evening with: Frances Backhouse, Ian Gibbs
An Evening with Frances Backhouse and Ian Gibbs The Sidney and Peninsula Lit...
$10
The Shoal Centre, 10030 Resthaven Drive, Sidney, V8L3G4
Event can be attended in person
22
Jun
2016
19:00 21:00
Author Readings: John Crouch, Briony Penn
An Evening of Mystery and Sci-fi. All proceeds from ticket sales go toward next...
$10
Red Brick Cafe, 2423 Beacon Ave.
Event can be attended in person
08
Jun
2016
19:00 21:00
Local Author Readings: Janet Brons, Chad Ganske
An Evening of Mystery and Sci-fi. All proceeds from ticket sales go toward next...
$10
Red Brick Cafe, 2423 Beacon Ave.
Event can be attended in person
02
Oct
2015
Sidney and Peninsula Literary Festival: Zsuzci Gartner, Fred Stenson, Patrick Ta...
Celebrate words, imagery and books through the talents of 16 award-winning regio...
$115
Various Venues in Sidney
Event can be attended in person
11
Sep
2015
19:00 21:00
Planet Earth: Two Perspectives: Bob McDonald, Sylvia Olsen
Planet Earth: Two Perspectives We’re delighted to have Bob McDonald and Sylvi...
$15
Shoal Centre Auditorium
Event can be attended in person
16
Jul
2015
19:00 21:00
The Tragedy of the SS Southern Cross: An Evening of Words and Music with Tim Ro...
On July 16, author Tim Rogers will talk about and read from his new book “The ...
$10
Shoal Centre Auditorium
Event can be attended in person
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