Literary-art Events in Ottawa

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

TRIO MANDILI SHOW IN OTTAWA

Fri, 28 Nov at 08:00 pm St. Paul High School

2025 Week of the Italian Language in the World

Tue, 21 Oct at 05:00 pm 275 Slater St. (Meeting Room - 2nd floor) Free

Artist Showcase: Bhat Boy (VERNISSAGE)

Fri, 14 Nov at 06:00 pm Salon Des Bananes Free

Artist Showcase: Bhat Boy (TEA PARTY)

Sat, 15 Nov at 12:00 pm Salon Des Bananes Free

Book Launch: The Cheese Cure by Michael Finnerty

Tue, 28 Oct at 07:00 pm Happy Goat Coffee Co. (Laurel) Free

Book Launch / Lancement de livre: Challenging Exile

Wed, 12 Nov at 07:00 pm 395 Wellington St Free

BONES AND NAMES | Cinéma Goethe @ Alliance Française

Thu, 13 Nov at 07:00 pm Alliance Française Ottawa

Ottawa Outdoor Film Festival

Sat, 15 Nov at 06:00 pm ByTowne Cinema

2025 Diefenbaker Lecture

Tue, 11 Nov at 07:00 pm St. Peter & St. Paul's Anglican Church CAD 12

Vicostone Halloween Designer Social lll

Fri, 31 Oct at 11:30 am VICOSTONE OTTAWA Free

Cadence Weapon at the NAC / au CNA

Sat, 22 Nov at 08:00 pm 1 rue Elgin Street, Ottawa, ON, Canada, Ontario K1P 5W1

November 2025 Social Theory Book Club

Sat, 15 Nov at 11:00 am Ten Toes Coffee House & Laundry Free

Beverly Glenn-Copeland & Elizabeth Copeland / with guest Izzy Rose

Fri, 05 Dec at 08:00 pm Bronson Centre Music Theatre

Ottawa Book Awards Ceremony/Cérémonie de remise des Prix du livre d’Ottawa

Sat, 15 Nov at 07:00 pm Les Lye Studio Theatre Free

Back-Talk: A Poet's Process

Sat, 15 Nov at 03:00 pm The Origin Arts & Community Centre Free

Book Launch: Fragments d'images

Thu, 06 Nov at 05:30 pm Atelier d'innovation sociale Mauril Belanger Free

Cinéma Goethe à l'Alliance Française : «Des os et des noms»

Thu, 13 Nov at 07:00 pm Goethe-Institut Ottawa Free

Tracking Treaty: When Worlds Collide - Author Talk with Armand Ruffo

Thu, 06 Nov at 07:00 pm Library and Archives Canada - Public Archives and National Library Building Free

The People's Summit Fall Edition: New Ways To Win

Sat, 01 Nov at 10:00 am RA Centre

Colloque 2025 du CRITS | 2025 CRITS Conference

Thu, 06 Nov at 09:00 am Ottawa et Gatineau

Exploring Expectation & Fate with Special Guest Michael F. Stewart

Thu, 23 Oct at 07:00 pm 5 Arlington Ave CAD 21

Ottawa An Evening with Yotam Ottolenghi

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

Inspired by Faith: Fundraising Dinner with Shaykh Yasir Qadhi, Ottawa

Sat, 15 Nov at 06:00 pm Mosaic Convention Centre CAD 40

Matinée Café: Durham County Poets

Wed, 12 Nov at 02:00 pm 245 Centrum Boulevard, Ottawa, ON, Canada, Ontario K1E 0A1

Ajar Presents: Halloween

Fri, 31 Oct at 07:00 pm Happy Goat Coffee Co. (35 Laurel Street, Ottawa, ON, Canada)

Lean In Ottawa Presents: Book Club: The River Has Roots

Thu, 13 Nov at 06:00 pm Moo Shu Ice Cream CAD 8

Ottawa Book Launch with James Cairns & Katie Welch

Tue, 21 Oct at 07:00 pm Perfect Books Ottawa

How To Get Away From My Toxic Family - Ottawa Premiere

Sat, 08 Nov at 10:00 am ByTowne Cinema

Making Bank with Author Shannon Lee Simmons

Thu, 13 Nov at 07:30 pm 101 Centrepointe Dr, Ottawa, ON K2G, Canada

Winter Workshop: Calligraphy with Cody McCallum

Sun, 23 Nov at 02:00 pm Wallack's Art Supplies and Framing CAD 68

Ottawa! SOUNDTRACK A karaoke + poetry launch party

Sun, 09 Nov at 07:30 pm Arts Court/Cour des arts

An Afternoon with Author Brett Popplewell

Thu, 06 Nov at 02:00 pm St. Paul's Anglican Church CAD 23

Lord of The Rings - The Two Towers In Concert

Fri, 16 Jan at 07:00 pm TD Place Arena

Capital Comic Book Convention 12th Edition

Sun, 30 Nov at 11:00 am RA Centre CAD 0 to 14

Guernica Editions Ottawa Book Launch

Tue, 09 Dec at 07:00 pm Avant-Garde Bar

Book Launch @ SPPA : Panel for A New Blueprint for Government

Mon, 17 Nov at 11:00 am Dunton Tower, Room 2017 Free

CIC-NCB's Annual General Meeting + Fireside Chat with Madelaine Drohan

Tue, 21 Oct at 05:00 pm KPMG, 150 Elgin Street, Suite 1800 CAD 0 to 55

Jinkx Monsoon & BenDeLaCreme – The Jinkx and DeLa Holiday Show

Tue, 25 Nov at 07:00 pm 1385 Woodroffe Avenue, Ottawa, ON, Canada, Ontario K2G 1V8

Echoes in Valour and Pride - The LGBT Purge: Stories of Betrayal, Courage, and Memory

Mon, 10 Nov at 06:00 pm 280 Beechwood Ave. , Ottawa, ON, Canada, Ontario K1L 8A6

The Mental Health Contagion™️ Book Launch

Tue, 18 Nov at 01:30 pm seoplus+ CAD 60 to 97

Shenkman arts centre presents. Durham county poets.

Wed, 12 Nov at 02:00 pm Shenkman Arts Centre / Centre des arts Shenkman

Clown Workshop with John Beale -Ottawa

Sat, 15 Nov at 01:30 pm Arts Court/Cour des arts

Meridian theatre presents Durham County poets matinee show

Thu, 13 Nov at 02:00 pm Meridian Theatres at Centrepointe - Théâtres Meridian à Centrepointe

The Tragedy of Hamlet - Prince of Denmark

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

Yotam Ottolenghi at National Arts Centre

Sun, 01 Mar National Arts Centre

A Date Night Adventure! - Ottawa’s Iconic Sights

Wed, 23 Oct at 08:00 am 7945 Elgin St USD 15