BlackLit Durham - Bringing the Heat: Our Second Anniversary Celebration
Schedule
Wed Jun 26 2024 at 07:00 pm to 09:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
78 Church St. S., Ajax, ON, Canada, Ontario | Ajax, ON
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**REGISTER IN ADVANCE ON EVENTBRITE TO GET ADMISSION TICKETS**DOORS at 6:30 pm; SHOW starts at 7 pm SHARP
Join us on June 26 as we wrap up our second season with an anniversary celebration! For this show, we are honoured to have rising fiction writer to watch Kern Carter and beloved educator and children's writer Nadia L. Hohn. Hosted by Greg Frankson.
Our literary open mic kicks off our evening with words shared by local scribes. The open mic will be family-friendly; sign-ups begin on-site at 6:30 pm, before the show begins (5-min max per writer). Come early to get a spot!
St. Francis Centre (78 Church St. S. in Pickering Village)
Admission is FREE!
Cash bar, refreshments, and goods available for purchase from the Centre's snack bar, local businesses The Baker's Lab, Patty Gyal, and Greatest Blends, and our community of Black writers.
Great for all ages.
BlackLit Durham is a bimonthly literary arts event produced by the Canadian Black Literary Festival, presented in partnership with AfriCANthology Canada, Ajax Public Library, What's Your Story - Author Services, and St. Francis Centre for Community, Arts, and Culture. The series is designed to showcase, highlight, amplify, and celebrate Black Canadian literary voices of all genres in their full splendour and diversity.
Cash donations towards the activities of BlackLit Durham will be accepted during the show.
For more details, visit: https://blacklitdurham.com/next-event
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