# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Redemption of Herakles - Lecture & Symposium on Mythopoetics & Mens' Mental Health
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 21 Jun, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sun, 21 Jun, 2026 at 08:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Come join us at the Nanaimo Mens' Resource Centre, and be a part of the evolving discussion of masculinity and mental health in Canada! 

In advance of Ryan Levis' conference presentation with the Cascadia Mens Conference, he will be giving a local lecture on the Redemption of Herakles. The lecture will include a narrative exploration of Herakles' twelve labours, locating Hera Queen of the Gods as justice-bringer in the wake of Megara's murder.

This presentation will knit together allegorical themes in contemporary masculinities as it encounters womens' self actualization.    

After the presentation, Ryan will host a symposium discussion on myth, men, collective wellbeing, and the elimination of gender based violence.

Seats are limited (~15), and by reservation only. This is a free event. 

Please call the Nanaimo Mens' Resource Centre at 250 716 1551, or email ryan@themenscentre.ca to reserve your seat.

This lecture is open to the public. 

If you are interested in the Cascadia Mens Conference information can be found here: https://www.cascadiamensconference.com/

Use code: RLEVIS for a 5% discount.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/redemption-of-herakles-lecture-and-symposium-on-mythopoetics-and-mens-mental-health/200030270094730
- **Event Categories**: health-wellness, mental-health, business, conferences
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 6

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200030270094730?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=nanaimo-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Nanaimo
- **state**: BC
- **country**: Canada
- **location**: The Mens Centre
- **lat**: 49.165374347408
- **long**: -123.94198179245
- **full address**: The Mens Centre, 418 D Fitzwilliam Street,Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Redemption of Herakles - Lecture & Symposium on Mythopoetics & Mens' Mental Health being held?
  - **A:** Redemption of Herakles - Lecture & Symposium on Mythopoetics & Mens' Mental Health takes place on Sun, 21 Jun, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Sun, 21 Jun, 2026 at 08:00 pm at The Mens Centre, 418 D Fitzwilliam Street,Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Redemption of Herakles - Lecture & Symposium on Mythopoetics & Mens' Mental Health is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Nanaimo, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Redemption of Herakles - Lecture & Symposium on Mythopoetics & Mens' Mental Health sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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