Coming Events


 

 

 

6-Week Writing Workshop

Every Thursday from April 24 – May 29, 2008 Sandi Plewis will conduct an in-depth Writing Workshop from 7:00 – 9:00 pm at The Village Bookshop. These sessions will allow the student the techniques and guidance necessary to complete a short story by the final class. Your registration fee of $125.00 is due at The Village Bookshop by April 10, 2008.


Blyth Festival presents: An Evening of Readings and Reflection with a cast of sensational women


BLYTH READS ALICE The work of Alice Munro

May 9, 2008
8:00 PM
The Bayfield Town Hall
$15.00 per person

Starring:
Blythe Wilson
Fiona Reid
Laurel Armstrong
Tova Smith


Four dynamic women (and some special guests) will read from their favourite passages of Alice Munro's work. Artistic Director Eric Coates will lead a lively discussion - with YOUR participation - on Alice's writing and its importance to the world of art.

Refreshments will be served.

Tickets available at The Village Bookshop, Bayfield 519-565-5600
Blyth Festival Box Office 519-523-9300 / 877-862-5984
www.blythfestival.com


Dennis Bock Writers’ Workshop

Refine your writing skills and learn from an award-winning Canadian author. Dennis Bock, author of The Ash Garden, Olympia and The Communist’s Daughter, will be in Bayfield from June 2nd to June 6th conducting a writers’ workshop. Sessions will run for 5 mornings, leaving your afternoons and evenings free for gathering inspiration from the surrounding splendour. Participants will submit up to 20 pages by May 21st in anticipation of the workshop. For registration details please contact The Village Bookshop 519-565-5600.

 


The Bayfield Festival of Song

The Aldeburgh Connection’s Artistic Directors, Stephen Ralls and Bruce Ubukata, present The 2nd Annual Bayfield Festival of Song June 7 & 8, 2008 at The Bayfield Town Hall. For information and tickets to the Festival you can call 416-735-7982 or contact Gail Grant at ggrant@tcc.on.ca or access The Aldeburgh Connection Please join us for a CD and book signing reception at The Village Bookshop on Saturday, June 7th at 2:30 PM, where Joanne (Ivey) Mazzoleni will join her friends Stephen Ralls & Bruce Ubukata.


7thAnn. Bayfield Writers’ Festival

Come to the 7th Annual Bayfield Writers’ Festival at St. Andrew’s United Church on June 28th at 1:00 PM. Tickets are $10.00. Penguin Canada and The Village Bookshop will bring outstanding & entertaining authors to this popular and much-anticipated event. Don’t miss it!