Library Lectures: 📅 Date: January 9, 2025 ⏰ Time: 19:00 - 20:30 📍 Location: Morrin Centre Library (hybrid option via Zoom) 🎨 Event Category: Cultural Event Celebrate the fascinating contributions of women to 19th-century Canadian botany in this illustrated talk by Ann Shteir. Explore the lives and work of figures like Lady Dalhousie, Anne Mary […]
Stories of Our Community: A Personal Storytelling Workshop Please note that this activity has limited places and is complete. If you wish to be on the waitlist, please email us at info@morrin.org. Join us for a special two-day workshop on personal storytelling by writer, performer, and teacher Taylor Tower. Date: January 18, 2025 Time: 10:00 […]
Stories of Our Community: A Personal Storytelling Workshop 📅 Dates: January 18 & 19, 2025 ⏰ Time: 10:00 - 16:00 📍 Location: Morrin Centre 🎨 Event Category: Cultural Event Join writer, performer, and teacher Taylor Tower for a two-day workshop on the art of personal storytelling. Through a mix of listening, writing, and oral presentation […]
Join us on Monday, April 7, for an evening of poetry at the Morrin Centre! Date: April 7, 2025 Time: 19:30 - 21:00 Event Category: Cultural Event Calling all poets and poetry enthusiasts! The Morrin Centre holds open-mic poetry soirées the first Monday of every month, from 7:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. in the Library. […]
The Morrin Centre is thrilled to announce its 6th annual Society Pages Poetry Contest! Whether you're drawn to haikus, lyrical poetry, or experimental forms, all styles and themes are welcome—whatever inspires you most!
✨ Winning poems and runners-up will be published in the Summer 2025 issue of Society Pages.
Join the Morrin Centre’s Pixels & Pages Book Club for its final session of the season! This hybrid event offers both in-person and online participation, providing a welcoming space for literature enthusiasts to connect and discuss the selected book.
Join the Morrin Centre’s Pixels & Pages Book Club for its final session of the season! This hybrid event offers both in-person and online participation, providing a welcoming space for literature enthusiasts to connect and discuss the selected book.
Creative Community: The Hat Trick Learn about circus creation through hat juggling with Yohann Trépanier! During this introductory workshop, we explore the hat as an object of play and movement. Through juggling, manipulation, clowning, and dancing, we experience skill, clumsiness, and the pleasure of gesture. The hat becomes a playing partner, a pretext for improvisation, […]
Pixels & Pages Book Club Interested in discussing literature with other book lovers? Missing connecting over books in the Library? Come join Pixels & Pages! Selection for March: The Door (1987) by Magda Szabo This event will be hybrid; the book club will meet in the Library, but it is also possible to participate online via Zoom. […]
Morrin Member Mornings Join us for a cozy moment at the Morrin Centre! Join us for a cozy moment at the Morrin Centre. Learn about our upcoming activities as well as more about our library services, all while enjoying light refreshments and meeting other Morrin Centre members. Long-time and new members are welcome! Please R.S.V.P. […]
Creative Community: From Poetry to Song Spend a cozy afternoon immersed in bilingual poetry and song, with live performances by Roger Bontemps Dubé and Owen Ferguson. In addition to the performances by singer-songwriters Roger Bontemps Dubé and Owen Ferguson, this gathering is both an open mic and open stage session. You can join a sing-along, […]
Sunday, March 29th, 5 p.m. This 90-minutes-long immersive and interactive experience will provide you with an introduction to tea history and etiquette, teach you some traditional Victorian games and activities, and (of course) allow you to taste a number of teas as well as sweet and savory snacks. Tickets must be purchased by end of […]