What’s the Imagination Writers’ Festival? A dynamic and convivial celebration. Pop-up activities, wine and tea tastings, workshops, concerts, discussions, and more. A cultural meeting space. Meet authors, translators, and artists face to face; chat about books, drinks, food, arts, and more with other Festival attendees; discover new books, new universes, new friends. An unforgettable experience. 30+ authors and artists, […]
Morrin Mystery Mondays Book Club Join us for a cozy afternoon chat about books at 1:30 p.m. every last Monday of the month! Join our daytime book club at the Morrin Centre, Morrin Mystery Mondays! We’ll be reading mysteries and other cozies. For April’s meeting, we will discuss Buried in a Good Book by Tamara Berry. This […]
Join invited poet Jay Ritchie and guests for EXTENDED TECHNIQUE, an event exploring poetry as a site of intermedial experimentation. In 1909, Arnold Schoenberg composed Drei Klavierstücke Op. 11, a set of pieces for solo piano with an unusual set of instructions: certain keys were to be silently depressed, raising their dampers to allow the strings to vibrate […]
The Library will be open to Morrin Centre members an hour before the start of the Poetry Soirée. Join us for a cozy hour of poetry letter writing to our pen pal, Dunedin, New Zealand, and read your poem(s) during the Poetry Soirée!
Morrin Centre Poetry Soirée Join us on Monday, May 4, for an evening of poetry at the Morrin Centre! 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. Come to read your poetry or come to listen! These […]
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 May: Endling by Maria Reva This event will be hybrid; the book club will meet in the Library, but it is also possible to participate online via Zoom. Please email library@morrin.org to learn more […]
Shared Horizons: Introduction to Sumi-e Painting Discover the world of sumi-e painting! Whether you are passionate about art, drawn to meditation, curious about Japanese culture or simply eager to try something new, you are welcome. All materials are provided. Come enjoy the experience! This workshop is offered in French. Guest A […]
Book Launch: What We Choose To Forget: A Quebec Story of Unshared Memories Meet Guy Rex Rodgers and discover his book What We Choose To Forget! RSVP at guyrexrodgers@gmail.com About the Book In May 2022, Guy Rex Rodgers released What We Choose To Remember, a documentary film about waves of immigration in Quebec, from the British Conquest to the […]
Morrin Mystery Mondays Book Club Join us for a cozy afternoon chat about books at 1:30 p.m. every last Monday of the month! Visit the Morrin Centre website to find out more: https://www.morrin.org/en/event/morrin-mystery-mondays-book-club-23/?mc_cid=275b810484&mc_eid=783d4e7481 Join our daytime book club at the Morrin Centre, Morrin Mystery Mondays! We’ll be reading mysteries and other cozies. For […]
Shared Horizons: Mural in Tribute to Afro-Quebecers Join us in the Karim-Ouellet Park and discover with Webster the themes of identity, memory, and culture represented in the Lucien-Borne Community Center mural! Image: Courtesy of Québec City On the rear facade of the Lucien-Borne Community Center in Quebec City, the mural in tribute to the Afro-Quebecers […]
Teatime July 5 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 day […]
Teatime July 26 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 day […]