Upcoming Events

Poetry Crawl, New Westminster Cultural Crawl 2026
Date: October 3 & 4
Time: 11:00 am – 5:00 pm
Location: Various Crawl Locations

Discover the words that have shaped New Westminster through the voices of its current and past Poet Laureates. As you explore Cultural Crawl venues, you’ll encounter poems displayed throughout the city-inviting moments of reflection, inspiration, and connection. Let each stop reveal a new perspective as poetry becomes part of your Crawl experience.

WHAT WE CARRY, WHERE WE STAND: POETRY READING

What We Carry, Where We Stand: Poetry Reading Salon with Poet Laureate Janet Kvammen
Date: October 3
Time: 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Location: Anvil Centre | Studio 417, 777 Columbia St

Presented in partnership with Janet Kvammen, City of New Westminster Poet Laureate, enjoy poetry readings on the theme of belonging, memory, movement, and place. A fun and casual get together to showcase local poets and their work. The visual art exhibition, What We Carry, Where We Stand will also be on display on Anvil Centre’s 4th floor.

Guests include poets Alan Hill, Alan Girling, Barbara Kmiec

Free. No registration required.

NW Cultural Crawl Oct 3 event:

https://newwestculturalcrawl.com/events

BC Culture Day event-

https://culturedays.ca/en/events/e31ddc3c-79d4-4023-b940-3897c821a46f

On Wednesday October 14th, we’re going to have our next Famous Last Words New Westminster featuring Aaron Hunter, Aiden Chafe, Kay Fraser, Sonya Littlejohn, Steve Miller and Uni the Unicorn!

https://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticketing/famous-last-words-new-westminster

The tickets for this show are free (thank you artsnewwest , Tri Cities Poetry Events, Event Magazine The League of Canadian Poets and RCLAS ) but I encourage everyone who wants to attend to book your tickets through our zeffy page to guarantee your seat.

Author: rclasonline

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