I will be taking part as Port Burwell hosts it's first ever Writers Festival! I will be arriving sometime after noon on Friday, and leaving after breakfast on Sunday.
The following events may be subject to change, so check back as I may edit the list.
Friday, May 16/24
Day- Port Burwell Public School – writers will do presentations, arts and crafts, theatre workshop and music with students.
Evening- Port Burwell Legion- BBQ Fundraiser. Book draw featuring books from festival participants. Open Mic with live band.
Marine Museum 10-5:30pm featuring a Writers exhibit. Three local history books available for sale.
Saturday, May 17/24
The following will be at the Parish Hall May 17th 9-4pm.
Free admission. Free parking
Writers:
Patrick Baxter
Kirk Barons
Brad Davey
Linda Emerson
Kim Epple
Jennifer Grainger
Doug Lester
John Seldon
Laura Wilkins
Katelyn Wolf
Kelly Young
Vendors :
Ben Wolf custom designed pens
180 Coffee
Trinity Anglican Church- Open Door event with locals available to act as guides explaining the history of the church.
Fred Bodsworth Public Library 10-12
Marine Museum- 10am-5:30pm. Writers Exhibit. Port Burwell Historical Society promoting three historical books for sale at the museum.
Free Guided Historical Walks about the village.
Port Burwell Horticultural Society Plant Sale
Community Garden tours
Walks and Talks – guided tours of the Carolinian Forest rare trees in Port Burwell.
Sunday, May 18/24
8-12 Port Burwell Volunteer Firefighters Fundraising pancake breakfast at the Fire Station.
10-5:30pm Marine Museum- Writer’s exhibit
11am Trinity Anglican Church 189th Anniversary service with cake to follow
2-7pm Port Burwell Legion with live band.
Monday, May 19/24
Marine museum 10-5:30pm Writer’s exhibit.
Also check out other Arts events in Aylmer, Literary Art events in Aylmer, Festivals in Aylmer.
