Events and Activities

Calling avid readers, seasonal readers, not-really readers, and everyone in between—join the Morrin Centre's 2025 Reading Challenge! ...

Paul Klee, an artist from the early part of the 20th century, first used the term, ‘taking a line for a walk.’ The idea of a line relates to poetry as much as it does to drawing or painting. Klee’s statement attests to the crucial role spontaneity plays in sparking originality and ...

Come sing and enjoy the resonating sounds at this first event of our new series, Artistic Connections! This event is fully booked. To be on the waitlist, please email us at cultural.programming@morrin.org ...

Join us for this true-life storytelling afternoon event featuring storyteller, writer and media artist Deb Vanslet! ...

You are cordially invited to an Afternoon Teatime! ...

Come join us for a cozy afternoon chat about books at 1:30 p.m. every last Monday of the month. ...

Join us on Monday, April 7 for an evening of poetry at the Morrin Centre! ...

This Off-Imagination event is presented in partnership with Éditions Perce-Neige.   Enjoy a discussion between Aimee Wall, author of We, Jane, and her two French translators, Geneviève Robichaud and Danielle LeBlanc, in this Off-Imagination event!   The Author Aimee Wall is a ...

This Off-Imagination event is offered in partnership with Rhizome.     Voicing 101 (6:30 to 7:30 p.m.) Looking to pick up some tips about reading your work in public? This practice-based one-hour workshop will present some of the basics and help you to explore your voice: learn about ...

This special concert on the theme of Romanticism invites the audience members to discover two magnificent and historical spaces at the Morrin Centre as well as chamber music works composed by Beethoven, Schubert, and Ravel. ...

This Off-Imagination event is offered in partnership with Éditions Alto.   Enjoy a presentation with author Lauren Groff, with some pastries and hot drinks, in this Off-Imagination event!   The Author Lauren Groff is a three-time National Book Award finalist and the New York ...

Interested in discussing literature with other book lovers? Missing connecting over books in the Library? Come join Pixels & Pages! ...

An Imagination Festival Pass gives you access to all of the regular Imagination Festival events, from April 22 to 27, 2025. Morrin Centre members receive 25% off all general public ticket prices, including the festival pass. Morrin Centre members, students, and festival pass holders receive 25% off ...

What better way to launch the festival than with a cinq à sept? Get your first look at the festival book sale tables, enjoy lively discussions with literature lovers, and perhaps even meet an author or five before their festival presentations! This event is free. ...

Join us for this Imagination festival youth event, ages 7 to 13! This event is full! ...

Enjoy an interview with Nina Laurin, author of The Shadow Girls, at this Imagination event! ...

Enjoy an interview with Coltrane Seesequasis, author of Secrets of Stone, at this Imagination event! ...

Enjoy an interview with Deepa Rajagopalan, author of Peacocks of Instagram, at this Imagination event! ...

Join us for this Imagination festival workshop! ...

Enjoy an interview with Nathan Hellner-Mestelman, author of The Language of the Stars, at this Imagination event! ...

Enjoy an interview with and a food demonstration by Bruno Feldeisen, author of The Bacon, Butter, Bourbon & Chocolate Cookbook, at this Imagination event! ...

Join us for an afternoon gathering with Imagination-themed activities and games! ...

Join us for the Imagination festival event Books & Wine! ...

Enjoy an interview with Michael Crummey, author of The Adversary, at this Imagination event! ...

Join us for this youth event, for children ages 3 to 7! ...

Join us for this Imagination festival workshop! ...

Enjoy an interview with Amanda Peters, author of Waiting for the Long Night Moon, at this Imagination event! ...

Enjoy an interview with Sabrina Reeves, author of Little Crosses, at this Imagination event! ...

Enjoy this bilingual presentation with Rachel McCrum and Amélie Prévost, co-authors of La Belle-mère/The Stepmother, during this Imagination festival event! ...

Enjoy an interview with Bob McDonald, author of Just Say Yes, at this Imagination event! ...

Enjoy an interview with M.G. Vassanji, author of Nowhere, Exactly, at this Imagination event! ...

Join us for the Imagination festival event Books & Tea with author Marc Garneau! ...

Discover three writers at this Imagination festival event! ...

Enjoy an interview with Leanna Brodie, author of Salesman in China, at this Imagination event! ...

Discover three poets at our Literary Notes event during the Imagination festival! ...

The Aurian Haller Band is award-winning poet and singer/songwriter Aurian Haller and a talented group of musicians from Quebec City. The sextet mixes up folk, rock, and jazz for a contemporary progressive folk sound, featuring a blend of piano, acoustic guitars, pedal steel, string bass, cello, ...