Events
Feb 18, 2026 (Zoom): Black History Month with Uchechukwu Peter Umezurike
Join the League of Canadian Poets to celebrate Black History Month with feature presenter Uchechukwu Peter Umezurike, reading from his forthcoming poetry book, We Survived Until We Could Live (University of Calgary Press).
Read MoreDecember 17, 2025 (Zoom): Poets Advisory Committee & Townhall
The League of Canadian Poets invites members and community committees to join us on Zoom to discuss news and updates.
Read MoreDecember 6, 2025 (Zoom): Cozy Community Coffee Hour
Connect with fellow League members over a cozy Saturday morning coffee in the comfort of your own home!
Read MoreNovember 26, 2025 (Zoom): Cross-Pollinations with Dr. Diana Toubassi and Elizabeth Ruth
Join the League of Canadian Poets for the monthly Cross-Pollinations Virtual Rounds Series, a free online event bringing together art and medicine.
Read MoreOctober 29, 2025 (Zoom): Cross-Pollinations with Leah CL and Lori-Anne Noyahr
Join the League of Canadian Poets for the monthly Cross-Pollinations Virtual Rounds Series, a free online event bringing together art and medicine.
Read MoreNovember 15-16, 2025 (Zoom): Fall Poetry Intensive
The League of Canadian Poets is pleased to offer two-day online conference dedicated to exploring and improving the craft of poetry.
Read MoreSeptember 24, 2025 (Zoom): Cross-Pollinations with Finnegan Shannon and Laura Davidson
Join the League of Canadian Poets for the monthly Cross-Pollinations Virtual Rounds Series, a free online event bringing together art and medicine.
Read More60 Events for 60 Years
In 2026, the League will celebrate its 60th anniversary – a milestone made possible thanks to a truly unparalleled backbone of members, volunteers, donors, friends, and supporters. To celebrate six decades of community, the League will distribute more than $20,000 to our members gathering at 60 in-person events all across Canada throughout 2026.
Read MoreSeptember 12, 2025: Anne Szumigalski Lecture, delivered by Matthew-Ray “Testament” Jones
Join the League of Canadian Poets in Kitchener, Ontario for a performance and presentation from Ontario Poet Laureate Matthew-Ray Jones.
Read MoreJuly 30, 2025 (Zoom): Cross-Pollinations with Hajer Mirwali and Zainib Abdullah
Join the League of Canadian Poets for the monthly Cross-Pollinations Virtual Rounds Series, a free online event bringing together art and medicine.
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