

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Current Conversations // Conversations au Courant
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 02 Sep, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Wed, 02 Sep, 2026 at 08:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: A summer speaker series from Ottawa Riverkeeper! // Une série de conférences estivales de Garde-rivière des Outaouais!About this EventSeptember 2, 2026 | Session 4Discover the Ottawa River through the power of poetry.Join Ottawa Poet Laureates David O'Meara and Véronique Sylvain, along with eight exceptional local poets, for an inspiring evening of readings in both English and French. Through stories of nature, memory, place, and belonging, experience the river from new perspectives.This event supports Ottawa Riverkeeper's work and requires advance registration.Ticket Prices (plus applicable taxes)Regular: $20Seniors (65+), youth (15–30), and low-income attendees: $15Children under 15: Free📍 Location: Ottawa Riverkeeper Learning Lab, NCC River House501 Sir George-Étienne Cartier Parkway, Suite 101Parking is available in Lot P3 (across from the NCC River House), with overflow parking in Lot P4. Active transportation and carpooling are encouraged.----2 septembre 2026 | Session 4Découvrez la rivière des Outaouais à travers la poésie.Joignez-vous aux poètes lauréats d'Ottawa, David O'Meara et Véronique Sylvain, ainsi qu'à huit poètes locaux exceptionnels, pour une soirée inspirante de lectures en français et en anglais. À travers des récits de nature, de mémoire, de territoire et d'appartenance, découvrez la rivière sous un nouveau regard.Cet événement soutient la mission de Garde-rivière des Outaouais et l'inscription est requise.Tarifs (taxes en sus)Tarif régulier : 20 $Aînés (65 ans et plus), jeunes (15 à 30 ans) et personnes à faible revenu : 15 $Enfants de moins de 15 ans : Gratuit📍 Lieu : Laboratoire d'apprentissage de Garde-rivière des Outaouais, Maison de la rivière de la CCN501, promenade Sir-George-Étienne-Cartier, bureau 101Le stationnement est disponible au lot P3 (en face de la Maison de la rivière de la CCN), avec du stationnement supplémentaire au lot P4. Le transport actif et le covoiturage sont encouragés.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/current-conversations-conversations-au-courant/100001990173089284
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Duration: 2 hours
  - Location: NCC River House / La maison riveraine de la CCN
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 22.6, currency: CAD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Ottawa
- **state**: ON
- **country**: Canada
- **location**: NCC River House / La maison riveraine de la CCN
- **lat**: 45.4574297
- **long**: -75.67829139999999
- **full address**: NCC River House / La maison riveraine de la CCN, 501 Sir-George-Étienne-Cartier Parkway, Ottawa, Canada

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Current Conversations // Conversations au Courant being held?
  - **A:** Current Conversations // Conversations au Courant takes place on Wed, 02 Sep, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Wed, 02 Sep, 2026 at 08:00 pm at NCC River House / La maison riveraine de la CCN, 501 Sir-George-Etienne-Cartier Parkway, Ottawa, Canada.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Current Conversations // Conversations au Courant?
  - **A:** Current Conversations // Conversations au Courant is organized by Ottawa Riverkeeper / Garde-riviere des Outaouais.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Current Conversations // Conversations au Courant is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Ottawa, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Current Conversations // Conversations au Courant sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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