Throughout the year the Literary Committee hosts events for members & guests.

Literary lunches are scheduled most Tuesdays of the month. A Literary Club Night presentation is generally held once a month on a Monday evening.

Literary Schedule for 2025/2026

December

2 - Literary lunch – Gerald Friesen, The Honourable John Norquay

8 - Club Night – Jason Stanley, Erasing History: How Fascists Rewrite the Past to Control the Future

16- Literary lunch- Peter Harris

January

6 Literary lunch – Sky Gilbert, Shakespeare Lied

12 Club Night – Brian Stewart, On the Ground

20 Literary lunch – Julian Sher

27 Cinq à Sept – Sheelagh Whittaker, Through the Glass Ceiling

February

3 Literary lunch – Marianne Miller, We were the Bullfighters

10 Literary lunch – Susan Swan, Big Girls Don’t Cry

17 Literary lunch – Antonio Michael Downing

23-27 LAMPSweek

March

3 Literary lunch – Rachel Manley, George the Last

9 Club Night – Andrew Coyne, The Crisis of Canadian Democracy

17 Literary lunch – Winner of the 2025 Toronto Book Awards, Maggie Helwig, Encampment

24 Literary lunch – Bill Moreau, Writings of Explorer David Thompson

31 Cinq à Sept – TBD

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