Calendar
September 2026 Calendar
Wednesdays (4-7:30 at the Collingwood Public Library)
Poet in House with Kate Russell of The Poetry House
everyone is welcome from newbie to experienced poets.
Thursday, September 10
Owen Sound and area Poet Laureate Jennifer Frankum
1:45-3:00 pm
Day Away Program
Gateway Haven, Wiarton
Sunday, September 13
2:00-4:00
Bognor Coffee House
Bognor Community Centre
Featuring Owen Sound and area Poet Laureate Jennifer Frankum and others
Tuesday, September 15
1:00-2:30 p m
Writing Workshop with Jennifer Frankum
Tobermory Library
Wednesday,September 16
12:30- 2:00
Writing Workshop
Friendship Club, Lion’s Head
Saturday, Sept 19
Opening of A Traveller’s Journey
Black and white film exhibit created by Dian Wise
Bruce County Museum & Archives 2:00 to 4:00 p.m.
Victoria Street North, Southampton
“ This striking exhibition captures moments of everyday life, culture, and landscape from across the globe, all through the timeless medium of black-and-white film photography.”
FREE to attend; all are welcome. Light refreshments will be served.
Please RSVP online or by calling (519) 797-2080.
Monday, September 21, 1:00-2:30
Writing Workshop
with Jennifer Frankum
Seniors’ Centre, Harrison Park
Owen Sound
September 22-26
International Ploughing Match and Rural Expo
Returns to Bruce County…located west of Walkerton, near Durham Road/Con 3 intersection. Signage on all area highways and minor roads will direct visitors to the site. Come to see world-class plowing, machinery exhibits, and so much more for the whole family!
September 26 2:00-4:00
Poetry Readings and Book Launch
James Deahl, Liz Zetlin, David Mossy,
Jennifer Frankum
Owen Sound Library Auditorium
Tuesday, September 29
1:00-2:30
Closet Writers with Poet Laureate Jennifer Frankum
Flesherton Library
Tuesday, September 29
Writers’ BLOC
7:00 to 9:00 p.m. at Elgin Lodge (551 Mary Street, Port Elgin, Ontario)
Please sign in at the front office. There is no fee to attend. Welcome writers no matter your preferred genre or level of writing skill. Bring your current writing or your response to the challenge/theme. September is POT LUCK…meaning those who wish to will gather at 6:30 for supper offerings, and then read whatever response they have cooked up with ideas and words. Note: meeting room to be confirmed at arrival desk.
preview of early October dates
October 2 6:00 0 8:00 pm
Culture Days continue at Bruce County Museum & Archives
Dian Wise Artist Talk and casual gallery walk-through of the show A Traveler’s Journey with Black and White Film.