# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Dark Dreams Nanaimo: a winter book event with local fantasy authors
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 26 Feb, 2026 at 06:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Vancouver Island fantasy fans unite! Come escape winter at a series of (free/unticketed!) fantasy-themed book events with local authors.

Each event features short readings, a fantasy writing panel, and author book signings!?

 First up in the calendar:

Who: Kate Gateley, Patrick Elworthy, Joshua Gillingham & K.A. Wiggins
Where: Windowseat Books, #6 321 Wesley St., Nanaimo
When: 6:30-8pm, Thurs. Feb. 26

Followed by (costumes encouraged; come early to browse the dragon's den!):

Who: J.P. McLean, Colin J.D. Crooks, K.A. Wiggins & Joshua Gillingham
Where: Fireside Books, #1-464 Island Highway, Parksville
When: 5:30-7pm, Fri. Feb. 27

(& More to come! RSVP to individual bookshops for snack planning purposes!?)

See you there!???
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/dark-dreams-nanaimo-a-winter-book-event-with-local-fantasy-authors/200029661511838
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, calendar
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 3

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://windowseatbooks.ca/events/4442220260226?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=nanaimo-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Nanaimo
- **state**: BC
- **country**: Canada
- **location**: Windowseat Books
- **lat**: 49.1650988
- **long**: -123.9414614
- **full address**: Windowseat Books, #6 321 Wesley Street,Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: K A Wiggins (https://allevents.in/org/k-a-wiggins/27460249)

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- **Alt text**: thumbnail
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/8321d9b763969ba2da4ff57d674fc3f1f3ad3bebf90b30f0ae03c0ee56d0d30b-rimg-w300-h300-dc014a6f-gmir?v=1771627130

## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Thu, 26 Feb, 2026 at 06:30 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Windowseat Books, #6 321 Wesley Street,Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** K A Wiggins
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art, literary-art, calendar
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Dark Dreams Nanaimo: a winter book event with local fantasy authors ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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