Join Ottawa’s Poet Laureates David O’Meara and Véronique Sylvain, along with eight outstanding local poets, for a captivating evening of poetry inspired by the river that connects us all on Sept. 2, from 6 to 8 pm, at the Ottawa Riverkeeper Learning Lab, NCC River House, 501 Sir George-Étienne Cartier Parkway, Suite 101. Through powerful readings in both English and French, you’ll experience stories of place, memory, nature, and belonging brought to life through the spoken word. Also featuring a remarkable roster of local poets: Christine McNair, Stephanie Roberts , Mahaila Smith, Harold Hoefle, Sarah Migneron, Jean Marc Dalpé, Alexis Rodrigue Lafleur, and David Galvaude. For details and to register, please visit Eventbrite.
