February 15, 2023 events
Black History Month 2023
Web: www.blackhistoryottawa.org/
marking the history, culture, traditions and achievements of Canadians of African descent.
February 15 - In Our Tongues Reading and Art Series: ASLI MAHDI, JESSIE SIMMONS, JOUJOU TURENNE, AND MIA WEEKES 7pm in-person and online: www.inourtongues.ca/upcoming-gatherings
Bywords.ca - Submissions
Web: www.bywords.ca
Webzine and quarterly journal focussing on emerging and established poets residing, studying or working in Ottawa. Please submit poems and events by the 15th of each month. Events calendars distributed monthly. Please submit events to events@bywords.ca, and previously unpublished poetry to submissions@bywords.ca in html, Word or Word Perfect format.
CKCU FM Literary News
Time and Place: Every Wednesday at 9:30 am.
Web: cod.ckcufm.com/programs/414/info.html
Reports, features and interviews in English, French and German. Hosted by: Hans G. Ruprecht and Helmut Zobl Airs: Every Wednesday from 9:30 AM to 10:00 AM
Asian Sounds
Time and Place: Every Wednesday at 6:00 pm. CKCU FM 93.1
Web: cod.ckcufm.com/programs/91/info.html
music from the Indian sub-continent and showcases events taking place in Ottawa. The show hosts conduct a number of interviews with local artists, musicians, and writers.
STORY SWAP AT THE OLD FIREHALL
Time and Place: 7:00 pm. 260 Sunnyside Ave
Web: www.ottawastorytellers.ca/story-swap
MASKS and VACCINATIONS REQUIRED; 3rd Wednesday of the month