# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Tea for Tara - Episode 1 - "WHERE OUR STORY BEGINS"
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 01 Feb, 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sun, 01 Feb, 2026 at 03:00 pm
- **Event Description**: "Tea for Tara" is a year-long monthly program  at the Ottawa Trans Library for gathering, sharing & publishing of Trans stories & history.About this EventA year-long, community-rooted storytelling program, centered on monthly gatherings where participants share, witness, and preserve lived experiences. The program functions as a living, breathing archive, shaped by personal truth, collective care, and trans cultural expression.Join us for a lively conversation on Ottawa Trans History and the Ottawa Trans Community for Episode 1 - "Where Our Story Begins".Featuring facilitator Blue Petties in conversation with Ottawa Trans Library Founder, Tara Sypniewski and Gender Mosaic Member, Zelda Marshall.This one hour story-telling segment will run from 1 pm to 2 pm and includes an audience Q&A followed by a 45 minute tea party with our live audience. You must register to attend the live recording, space is limited. Fully masked event. Must sign 'Release of Image and Participation Agreement' if taking part in live audience.  Donations accepted. Thank you.To be as accessible as possible, each episode of "Tea for Tara" will be Live-Streamed to both the Ottawa Trans Library Instagram and Facebook Pages - please follow these pages to watch from home!This program is supported by the Canada Council for the Arts.Produced, Directed & Mentored by Elaina Martin.  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/d9a9ca10-f4b0-11f0-b1e4-475f0e34b788-rimg-w1054-h740-dcf7ebdb-gmir.jpg   https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/d9d287c0-f4b0-11f0-b1e4-475f0e34b788-rimg-w1200-h220-dcffffff-gmir.jpg
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- **Event Categories**: storytelling, parties, art, entertainment, nonprofit, virtual
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

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

## Event venue details

- **city**: Ottawa
- **state**: ON
- **country**: Canada
- **location**: Ottawa Trans Library
- **lat**: 45.4059153
- **long**: -75.7220403
- **full address**: Ottawa Trans Library, 1104 Somerset Street West, Ottawa, Canada

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Tea for Tara - Episode 1 - "WHERE OUR STORY BEGINS" being held?
  - **A:** Tea for Tara - Episode 1 - "WHERE OUR STORY BEGINS" takes place on Sun, 01 Feb, 2026 at 01:00 pm to Sun, 01 Feb, 2026 at 03:00 pm at Ottawa Trans Library, 1104 Somerset Street West, Ottawa, Canada.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Tea for Tara - Episode 1 - "WHERE OUR STORY BEGINS"?
  - **A:** Tea for Tara - Episode 1 - "WHERE OUR STORY BEGINS" is organized by Elaina Martin.

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