Literary-art Events in Ottawa

Check out happening literary-art events all around Ottawa, ON

An Evening with Eckhart Tolle in Ottawa

 Sun, 31 May at 07:00 pm Rogers Centre Ottawa - Canada Hall CAD 64 to 241

Ottawa An Evening with Yotam Ottolenghi

 Sun, 01 Mar at 07:30 pm National Arts Center - Centre National des Arts

David Francey - Live at the Great Canadian Theatre Company | Ottawa, On

 Sat, 07 Mar at 08:00 pm Great Canadian Theatre Company

Yotam Ottolenghi at National Arts Centre

 Sun, 01 Mar National Arts Centre

The Tragedy of Hamlet - Prince of Denmark

 Tue, 24 Feb at 07:00 pm Southam Hall at National Arts Centre

The Ottawa Black Creatives Hub Showcase

 Sat, 07 Feb at 07:00 pm Shenkman Arts Centre / Centre des arts Shenkman

IAN THOMAS BAND in OTTAWA

 Thu, 07 May at 07:30 pm Meridian Theatres at Centrepointe - Théâtres Meridian à Centrepointe

Watch Party: Cheer on Team Canada with CBC and the Ottawa Public Library

 Sat, 14 Feb at 02:00 pm Ben Franklin Place Free

PETE ROTH TRIO featuring BILL BRUFORD (YES, King Crimson, Genesis)

 Thu, 28 May at 07:00 pm Rainbow Bistro CAD 49

HAPPINESS WEDNESDAYS: CBC All In A Day Book Club (Wednesday February 4 @ 6:30pm)

 Wed, 04 Feb at 06:30 pm NCC River House Café and Bistro

HAPPINESS THURSDAYS: Black History Month event by Ottawa Public Library

 Thu, 05 Feb at 07:00 pm Cours Bayview Yards Free

HAPPINESS SATURDAYS: Forest Therapy Walk led by Andrea Prazmowski

 Sat, 07 Feb at 02:30 pm Dominion Arboretum Free

Ottawa: David Nihill at The Laugh Lounge

Sun, 26 Jul at 07:30 pm Laugh Lounge

Workshop on Indian Hospitals in Canada

 Wed, 04 Feb at 10:30 am 299 Montreal Road, Ottawa, ON, Canada, Ontario K1L6B8

From The Page, To The Stage

 Fri, 24 Apr at 07:00 pm The Rainbow Bistro CAD 27 to 60

The Body Speaks/Listens: the Voice and Performance - 3 of 3

 Sun, 15 Feb at 06:45 pm Ottawa Dance Directive / Centre de danse contemporaine CAD 23

Poetry Slam ft. Lindsay Mayhew

Fri, 13 Feb at 07:00 pm The Origin Arts & Community Centre

ГРИГОРИЙ ОСТЕР. ВРЕДНЫЕ СОВЕТЫ | ОТТАВА

 Tue, 03 Mar at 07:30 pm Soloway JCC

GRIGORY OSTER IN OTTAWA

 Tue, 03 Mar at 07:30 pm Soloway Jewish Community Centre CAD 64

In celebration of Black History Month: Author André Alexis

 Thu, 05 Feb at 07:00 pm Cours Bayview Yards Free

Elmdale BookFest 2026 (Elmdale Families only evening)

 Thu, 05 Feb at 04:00 pm 49 Iona St, Ottawa, ON K1Y 3L9, Canada

OSGC February Book Club: If Beale Street Could Talk by James Baldwin

 Sat, 28 Feb at 11:00 am The Hub Market Cafe CAD 8

Risk to Succeed - Steve O'Brien Foundation

 Wed, 04 Feb at 11:30 am Mill St. Brew Pub CAD 0 to 50

Modern UX Content Design Practices: 1 Day Session in Ottawa

 Wed, 04 Feb at 09:00 am ON, Ottawa - Albert & Metcalfe CAD 550 to 714

A Book Celebration Mini-Brunch Party

 Sun, 22 Feb at 12:00 pm Beyond Yoga Studio & Wellness Centre Free

Ottawa Launch of Heartlines: A Love Story

 Tue, 17 Feb at 07:30 pm Great Canadian Theatre Company Free

Thinking Out Loud Together: Why Civil Discourse Matters More Than Ever

 Wed, 25 Feb at 07:00 pm Library and Archives Canada - Public Archives and National Library Building Free

Fr. Jim Lecture on Indigenous Justice: Niigaan Sinclair

 Thu, 05 Mar at 07:00 pm 174 Wilbrod St, Ottawa, ON K1N, Canada

Elmdale BookFest 2026

 Sat, 07 Feb at 10:00 am 49 Iona St, Ottawa, ON K1Y 3L9, Canada

TRIBUTE TO THE WORKS OF RALPH AND URSULA VAUGHAN WILLIAMS

Sun, 08 Mar at 02:30 pm First Baptist Church (Ottawa)

Prompt Engineer for Healthcare & Medical AI: 1 Day Session, Ottawa

 Fri, 27 Mar at 09:00 am Albert Street & Metcalfe Street CAD 513 to 673

Open Mic

 Thu, 05 Feb at 08:00 pm 3320 McCarthy Rd, Ottawa, ON, Canada, Ontario K1V 0X3

Thinking with Artists: Decolonial Research in Practice

 Tue, 10 Feb at 12:30 pm Carrefour des apprentissages (CRX) Free

Making space for love and friendship - An evening for young adults

 Sun, 22 Feb at 06:00 pm SAW Free

Book Launch: Democracy's Second Act: Why Politics Needs the Public

 Thu, 12 Feb at 06:00 pm Metropolitain Brasserie Restaurant Free

Prompt Engineering for Better AI Results: 1 Day Session in Ottawa

 Wed, 28 Jan at 09:00 am ON, Ottawa - Albert & Metcalfe CAD 531 to 694

OSGC February Book Club: The Sun Is Also a Star by Nicola Yoon

 Fri, 27 Feb at 07:00 pm Octopus Books CAD 8

Dupel: The Pursuit of Infinity Tour - Ottawa

 Sun, 08 Mar at 08:00 pm Avant-Garde Bar & Gift Shop CAD 5

L'art de la romance avec Sophie Laurin

 Wed, 11 Mar at 07:00 pm Ottawa Public Library - Orléans Free

CSC Ottawa: Technical Representative Course (in-person)

 Sat, 21 Feb at 08:30 am Keller Engineering office - Ottawa CAD 1,055 to 1,416

User-Centered UX Writing Skills: 1 Day Session in Ottawa

 Fri, 06 Feb at 09:00 am ON, Ottawa - Albert & Metcalfe CAD 550 to 714

Walking with purpose in 2026 (A Black History Month Event)

 Sun, 15 Feb at 03:00 pm NewLife Project Inc. office Free

Ingeborg Bachmann - Reise in die Wüste

 Thu, 04 Jun at 06:00 pm Goethe-Institut Ottawa Free

Bywords February Poetry Open Mic

 Sun, 22 Feb at 02:00 pm Lieutenant's Pump

Animal Farm

 Thu, 09 Apr at 08:00 pm LabO Theatre CAD 12 to 22

🌿 Living to 101+ — Common Sense Health, Naturally! 🌿

 Tue, 03 Feb at 02:00 pm 1491 Manotick Station Road, Ottawa, ON, Canada, Ontario K4P 1P6

THE HOUSE ON 9TH LINE | An Evening with Aaron Bangay

Sat, 21 Mar at 04:00 pm Ottawa Public Library - Sunnyside

CSC Ottawa : Principles of Construction Document (PCD)course - In person

 Sat, 10 Jan at 08:30 am Keller Engineering office - Ottawa CAD 1,055 to 1,416

Content Marketing Training: 1 Day Workshop in Ottawa

 Wed, 26 Nov at 09:00 am Regus ON, Ottawa - Albert & Metcalfe CAD 560 to 725

SEO Strategy & Content Mastery: 1 Day Course, Ottawa

 Tue, 17 Mar at 09:00 am Regus ON, Ottawa - Albert & Metcalfe CAD 542 to 704