# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Blaine Newton’s Rag Pickers • An Avid Reader Book Launch Event
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 14 Jun, 2025 at 05:30 pm – Sat, 14 Jun, 2025 at 10:00 pm
- **Event Description**: YOU’RE INVITED TO CELEBRATE WITH US!

Join us on June 14 for an evening with Alberta’s wittiest writer, Blaine Newton. 

Scotch, hand-crafted pizza by Chef Max, and sharp one-liners set the stage for a memorable night.

Schedule:
? 5:30 – 7:00 p.m. Social with Blaine on the Sunworks patio (Scotch + pizza) — Ticketed
? 7:00 – 8:30 p.m. Author reading + signing in the White Gallery — Free
? 8:30 – 10:00 p.m. Desserts + Giggle Water after-party — Ticketed

Tickets: $42 (includes social + after-party).
Reserve by e-transfer to deposit@sunworks.ca or in person at Sunworks. Include your name + phone number to guarantee your spot and a seat at the reading.

Just here for the reading?
The author reading is free and open to the public at 7 p.m. in the White Gallery.

P.S. 60 copies of Rag Pickers arrive next week!
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Blaine Newton is an award-winning playwright, comedy and short fiction writer, actor and recovering engineer. His recent theatre productions include The Thin Grey Line, Conversations with Cows, The Kyleness of Kyle, Five Stages of Death, and Bravo.

His short fiction has appeared in magazines and anthologies, and featured on CBC and CKUA radio. Rag Pickers, published by University of Calgary Press, is his first collection of short stories.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/red-deer/blaine-newton’s-rag-pickers-•-an-avid-reader-book-launch-event/200028274267433
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, theatre, parties, food-drinks, comedy, entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 5

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Red Deer
- **state**: AB
- **country**: Canada
- **location**: Sunworks Living
- **lat**: 52.268462677308
- **long**: -113.8138371706
- **full address**: Sunworks Living, 4911 Gaetz Ave, Red Deer, AB T4N 4A6, Canada,Red Deer, Alberta

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Blaine Newton’s Rag Pickers • An Avid Reader Book Launch Event being held?
  - **A:** Blaine Newton’s Rag Pickers • An Avid Reader Book Launch Event takes place on Sat, 14 Jun, 2025 at 05:30 pm to Sat, 14 Jun, 2025 at 10:00 pm at Sunworks Living, 4911 Gaetz Ave, Red Deer, AB T4N 4A6, Canada,Red Deer, Alberta.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Blaine Newton’s Rag Pickers • An Avid Reader Book Launch Event?
  - **A:** Blaine Newton’s Rag Pickers • An Avid Reader Book Launch Event is organized by Sunworks, Practitioners of Good Taste.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Blaine Newton’s Rag Pickers • An Avid Reader Book Launch Event is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Red Deer, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Blaine Newton’s Rag Pickers • An Avid Reader Book Launch Event sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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