Books & Publications
Events
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home: poems about family Book Launch
Free eventThe Gallery Coffee House & Bistro 82 Great George St, Charlottetown, PE, CanadaCelebrate the release of the anthology, home: poems about family, at the book launch on April 27 at 4 pm at The Gallery Coffee House & Bistro in Charlottetown. Editor…
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Charlottetown Library Book Club
Free eventCharlottetown Library Learning Centre 97 Queen St, Charlottetown, PE, CanadaThe Book Club will meet in the Bluejay Room at the Charlottetown Library on April 28 at 6 pm to discuss The Spoon Stealer by Lesley Crewe. Pick up a…
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Global Voices for Peace: An Introduction to Peacebuilders and the Hope They Bring Book Launch
Beaconsfield Historic/Carriage House 2 Kent St, Charlottetown, PE, CanadaA book launch for Global Voices for Peace: An Introduction to Peacebuilders and the Hope They Bring will be held at Beaconsfield Carriage House in Charlottetown on April 29 from…
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Leona Dalton Book Launch
Beaconsfield Historic/Carriage House 2 Kent St, Charlottetown, PE, CanadaGetting Baked with Bikers on LSD & other short stories of my life on PEI by Leona Dalton will be celebrated at a book launch at Beaconsfield Carriage House in…
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Book’in It Walking Book Club
Family FriendlyFree eventSummerside Rotary Library 57 Central St, Summerside, PE, CanadaThe “Book”in It Walking Book Club will meet at Summerside Rotary Library on May 13 at 10 am for a 20-minute stroll and then head inside to discuss the latest…
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Kindness Story Time
Free eventSummerside Rotary Library 57 Central St, Summerside, PE, CanadaChildren can enjoy a special story time all about kindness on Wear Purple Day, during Family Violence Prevention Week, at the Summerside Library on May 14 at 1 pm.
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Island Reading Series
Free eventUPEI McDougall Hall 550 University Ave, Charlottetown, PE, CanadaIsland Studies Press presents a coast-to-coast reading featuring visiting writers Jenna Butler and Karen Loucks from the West Coast, alongside local poets Brent MacLaine and Bren Simmers. The event takes…
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Frank Gillan Book Launch
Free eventHaviland Club 2 Haviland St, Charlottetown, PE, CanadaThey Can’t Take the Kids: The Mooney/McCarthy/Gillan Legacy by PEI author Frank Gillan explores the author’s Irish ancestry and features two matriarchs—the Gillan’s mother and grandmother. Widowed with young children,…
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North Of Nowhere Reading with Marie Wilson
Spring Park United Church 65 Kirkwood Dr, Charlottetown, PE, CanadaPresented by the UPEI Faculty of Indigenous Knowledge, Education, Research and Applied Studies, the PEI Chapter of the Council of Canadians, Spring Park United Church, and Wapna’kikewi’skwaq Women of the…
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Frank Gillan Book Launch
Free eventMorell Fire Hall 15 Park St, Morell, PE, CanadaThey Can’t Take the Kids: The Mooney/McCarthy/Gillan Legacy by PEI author Frank Gillan explores the author’s Irish ancestry and features two matriarchs—the Gillan’s mother and grandmother. Widowed with young children,…
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Callum Beck Book Launch
Free eventSt John's Presbyterian Church 2794 Garfield Rd, Belfast, PE, CanadaThe Belfast Historical Society will host the local launch of Callum Beck’s new book, The Belfast Riot of 1847, on May 25 at 2:30 pm at St. John’s Presbyterian in…
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An Evening with Carley Fortune
Limited seatingThe Delta Hotel by Marriott 18 Queen St, Charlottetown, PE, CanadaBookmark will welcome #1 New York Times bestselling author Carley Fortune back to Charlottetown for the launch of her new book, One Golden Summer, on May 26 at 7 pm…
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Chef Michael Smith Book Launch
Bookmark 111 Kent St Unit 110, Charlottetown, PE, CanadaChef Michael Smith will celebrate the release of his new cookbook, Wood, Fire & Smoke, at a book launch event during The Inn at Bay Fortune’s opening weekend, May 16–18.…
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An Evening of Poetry ft. Maritime poets Cory Lavender, Jessica Hiemstra, & Nick Thran
Free eventBookmark 111 Kent St Unit 110, Charlottetown, PE, CanadaBookmark, Charlottetown’s independent bookstore, will host an evening of poetry on June 3 at 7 pm, featuring Maritime poets Cory Lavender, Jessica Hiemstra, and Nick Thran. The larger-than-life characters and…
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Linda Stewart Book Launch
Free eventPlough The Waves Community Hall 13056 Trans Cananda Hwy, Belle River, PE, CanadaAll are welcome to attend the book launch of Place of Miracles by PEI author Linda Stewart on June 8 from 2–4 pm at Plough the Waves Hall, Wood Islands.
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Judith Graves Book Launch
The Lefurgey Cultural Centre 205 Prince St, Summerside, PE, CanadaAcorn Press is hosting a book launch for The Sandcastle that Jack Built, written by Judith Graves and illustrated by Maurice Bernard, will be held at Lefurgey Cultural Centre on…
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Towards Prosperity: The Transformation of Atlantic Canada’s Economy Book Launch
Trailside Music Hall 155 Kent St, Charlottetown, PE, CanadaThe PEI BioAlliance presents the Charlottetown launch of Towards Prosperity: The Transformation of Atlantic Canada's Economy by Don Mills and David Campbell at trailside Music Hall on June 11. The…
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Heat’N Eat Soup Take-Out, Book, & Bake Sale
Family FriendlyKirk of St James 35 Fitzroy St, Charlottetown, PE, CanadaA Heat’N Eat Soup Take-Out Sale will be held at St. James Presbyterian on June 14 from 9 am–12 noon. Soup will be available in single servings or one-litre portions,…
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Writers’ Social
Free eventBar 1911 113 Longworth Avenue, Charlottetown, PE, CanadaThe PEI Writers’ Guild (PEIWG) believes that one of the best things for a writer is to be around other writers. That’s why it is launching a new monthly Writers’…
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Patsy Dingwell Book Launch
Family FriendlyFree eventCharlottetown Library Learning Centre 97 Queen St, Charlottetown, PE, CanadaBookmark, Charlottetown’s locally owned independent bookshop, is partnering with the Charlottetown Library Learning Centre for the book launch of Freda the Fry by Patsy Dingwell on June 14 at 2…


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