Events Archives - League of Canadian Poets

June 10, 2026 (Zoom): Pride Month Open Mic

May 29, 2026

Celebrate Pride Month with the League of Canadian Poets! Join us for a poetry open mic, hosted by the League’s former Artistic Programming Director, Nic Brewer.

June 2, 2026 (Zoom): 2026 Book Awards Shortlist Readings and Celebration

May 20, 2026

Join the League at an online reading to celebrate the poets shortlisted for the organization’s three annual book awards!

2026 Annual Meeting and Member Townhall

May 15, 2026

Find information about the League of Canadian Poets’ Annual General Meeting, the online business meeting for members to review finance and governance.

May 28, 2026 (Zoom): Asian Heritage Month with Grace

May 1, 2026

Join the League of Canadian Poets to celebrate Asian Heritage Month with feature presenter Grace, reading from their forthcoming poetry book, Be Water (Anvil Press).

April 29, 2026 (Zoom): Cross-Pollinations with Hoa Nguyen and Rebecca Mangra

April 8, 2026

Join the League of Canadian Poets for the monthly Cross-Pollinations Virtual Rounds Series, a free online event bringing together art and medicine.

April 16, 2026 (Zoom): Poem in Your Pocket Showcase

April 1, 2026

Join the League for readings from five of the Indigenous poets selected for the 2026 Poem in Your Pocket Day collection.

March 25, 2026 (Zoom): Cross-Pollinations with Lisa Robertson and Chelsea Rozansky

March 19, 2026

Join the League of Canadian Poets for the monthly Cross-Pollinations Virtual Rounds Series, a free online event bringing together art and medicine.

Winter/Spring 2026 Cozy Community Coffee Hours

February 17, 2026

Connect with fellow League members over a cozy Saturday morning coffee in the comfort of your own home!

Feb 26, 2026 (Zoom): Celebrating Freedom to Read Week

February 17, 2026

Join the League for a timely Freedom to Read Week panel that centers joy, resistance, and the enduring importance of queer voices amidst an increasingly hostile cultural landscape.