# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Poetry as Extreme Sport: A Workshop Riding the Edge of Words
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 23 Apr, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Thu, 23 Apr, 2026 at 08:00 pm (-07:00)
- **Event Description**: Let’s write outside the margins and between the lines. Join bronwyn preece for an exciting and inviting evening of collaborative and solo practices jumping into the limitless realm of ‘the poem’. Let’s defy norms. No experience necessary. All are welcome (but leave your red roses and blue violets at home)!

Registration is required, and spaces are limited! Email publicservices@whistlerlibrary.ca to sign up.

About the Facilitator:

Dubbed the ‘backcountry poet,’ bronwyn preece is an avid, solo backpacker who writes on the trail. She is the author of hiking beyond (Caitlin Press, 2026); knee deep in high water (Caitlin Press, 2023) and Sea to Sky Alphabet (Simply Read Books, 2024) for which she worked collaboratively with the the Lil’wat and Squamish Nations; amongst many other publications. A community-engaged arts practitioner, she holds a PhD in Performance Art; is a member of The Writer’s Union of Canada, the Federation of BC Writers and a Full Member of The League of Canadian Poets.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/whistler/poetry-as-extreme-sport-a-workshop-riding-the-edge-of-words/200029952913011
- **Event Categories**: Art, literary-art, trips-adventures, Sports, Workshops
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Whistler
- **state**: BC
- **country**: Canada
- **location**: Whistler Public Library
- **lat**: 50.117485307489
- **long**: -122.95625153309
- **full address**: Whistler Public Library, 4329 Main Street,Whistler, Canada

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Poetry as Extreme Sport: A Workshop Riding the Edge of Words being held?
  - **A:** Poetry as Extreme Sport: A Workshop Riding the Edge of Words takes place on Thu, 23 Apr, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Thu, 23 Apr, 2026 at 08:00 pm at Whistler Public Library, 4329 Main Street,Whistler, Canada.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Poetry as Extreme Sport: A Workshop Riding the Edge of Words?
  - **A:** Poetry as Extreme Sport: A Workshop Riding the Edge of Words is organized by Whistler Public Library.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Poetry as Extreme Sport: A Workshop Riding the Edge of Words is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Whistler, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Poetry as Extreme Sport: A Workshop Riding the Edge of Words sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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