# Event Details

- **Event Name**: An Evening of Poetry & Appreciation - A Farewell Event for Poet Laureate, Paige Pierce
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 26 Jan, 2026 at 05:30 pm
- **Event Description**: FREE | Vancouver Island Conference Centre, Piper’s Lagoon Lobby (Enter at 80 Commercial St.)

Join us for a warm, community centered evening of poetry and reflection as we honor our outgoing Youth Poet Laureate, Paige Pierce for her inspiring two-year term. 

This free event brings together local voices, live readings and heartfelt tributes to celebrate her creativity, advocacy and impact on young writers across the region. 

All are welcome to gather, listen, and help us send her off with appreciation and joy.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/an-evening-of-poetry-and-appreciation-a-farewell-event-for-poet-laureate-paige-pierce/200029534695312
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, business, conferences
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 9

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Nanaimo
- **state**: BC
- **country**: Canada
- **location**: Vancouver Island Conference Centre
- **lat**: 49.164735946493
- **long**: -123.93620699644
- **full address**: Vancouver Island Conference Centre, 101 Gordon Street,Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is An Evening of Poetry & Appreciation - A Farewell Event for Poet Laureate, Paige Pierce being held?
  - **A:** An Evening of Poetry & Appreciation - A Farewell Event for Poet Laureate, Paige Pierce takes place on Mon, 26 Jan, 2026 at 05:30 pm to Mon, 26 Jan, 2026 at 05:30 pm at Vancouver Island Conference Centre, 101 Gordon Street,Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada.
- **Q**: Who is organizing An Evening of Poetry & Appreciation - A Farewell Event for Poet Laureate, Paige Pierce?
  - **A:** An Evening of Poetry & Appreciation - A Farewell Event for Poet Laureate, Paige Pierce is organized by City of Nanaimo Local Government.

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