# Event Details - **Event Name**: OSGC January Book Club: Wedding People by Alison Espach - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 30 Jan, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Fri, 30 Jan, 2026 at 09:00 pm - **Event Description**: Join OSGC this January for The Wedding People, a witty, moving story about unexpected connections and the messy beauty of starting over. ✨About this EventLooking for a read that’s witty, poignant, and beautifully human?This month, we’re diving into The Wedding People by Alison Espach a remarkably funny and heartfelt novel that explores life’s lowest points, highest highs, and the strangers who change our path when we least expect it.Phoebe Stone arrives at a glamorous Newport hotel at her absolute breaking point, only to realize she is the only guest not there for a massive, week-long wedding. When she strikes up an unlikely connection with the bride, she is swept into the celebration, forced to confront her past and imagine a different kind of future.About the Book: The Wedding People explores themes of grief, second chances, the performance of happiness, and the power of finding community in the most unexpected places. It is a sharp, observational story that will have you laughing on one page and tearing up on the next.? Trigger Warnings: Suicidal ideation, infertility, infidelity, divorce? Genre: Contemporary Fiction / Literary Fiction / Comedy-Drama? Available at: Octopus Books (order in advance) or your local library? Content Disclaimer: This book handles sensitive topics regarding mental health and loss with both humor and honesty. Please read mindfully. We’ll hold space during our discussion for anyone who wants to unpack the heavier emotional moments of the story.Event Info:? Tickets are non-refundable – please confirm availability before booking❌ Can’t make it? You’re responsible for finding someone to take your spot? Cancellations require at least 2 weeks’ notice so we can offer your seat to someone else______________About Ottawa Social Girl Club: An inclusive social club for women in Ottawa! We host events and get-togethers for both introverts and extroverts to make new friends. More info about our club on Instagram @ottawasocialgirlclub - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/osgc-january-book-club-wedding-people-by-alison-espach/100001979752501024 - **Event Categories**: art, comedy, entertainment, performances, health-wellness, theatre, literary-art, mental-health - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 8, max: 8, currency: CAD ## Event venue details - **city**: Ottawa - **state**: ON - **country**: Canada - **location**: Octopus Books - **lat**: 45.4027612 - **long**: -75.6887378 - **full address**: Octopus Books, 116 Third Avenue, Ottawa, Canada ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: OSGC January Book Club: Wedding People by Alison Espach - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/1c9a7097a41d38d8a10bbed1b8a542b68a0f61b5f2e3bb4b63ea303c24e67045-rimg-w1200-h676-dc4d4a45-gmir.jpg?v=1768195815 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is OSGC January Book Club: Wedding People by Alison Espach being held? - **A:** OSGC January Book Club: Wedding People by Alison Espach takes place on Fri, 30 Jan, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Fri, 30 Jan, 2026 at 09:00 pm at Octopus Books, 116 Third Avenue, Ottawa, Canada. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for OSGC January Book Club: Wedding People by Alison Espach? - **A:** Tickets for OSGC January Book Club: Wedding People by Alison Espach are priced at CAD 8 per person. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityGeneral AdmissionCAD 8Limited - **Q**: Who is organizing OSGC January Book Club: Wedding People by Alison Espach? - **A:** OSGC January Book Club: Wedding People by Alison Espach is organized by Ottawa Social Girl. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** OSGC January Book Club: Wedding People by Alison Espach 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. 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