Mississauga Comic Expo (MCX) 2021
OnlineMCX celebrates the diverse culture of comics, gaming, anime and more! This free event will be highlighting comic artists and authors.
Connecting Mississauga to the arts, and the arts to Mississauga and beyond
Join Martys HUBMCX celebrates the diverse culture of comics, gaming, anime and more! This free event will be highlighting comic artists and authors.
Danielle Daniel is an award-winning author and illustrator. Like many Francophones with origins in Quebec, she shares an ancestral link to the people who inspired Daughters of the Deer, a first novel that springs from the story of what happened to the daughter of an Algonquin woman and a soldier/settler from France. She holds an MFA in […]
Maxwell Smart was eleven years old when his entire family was killed before his eyes, and he repeatedly escaped death at the hands of Nazis by hiding in the Polish forest. The Boy in the Woods is a remarkable story of a man who survived war and emerged as a celebrated artist. About Author Talks Mississauga Library’s […]
Jennifer Hillier is an award-winning author of seven psychological thrillers. A Filipino-Canadian born and raised in Toronto, she spent several years in Seattle before returning home to Canada. Jennifer is the author of Wonderland, Creep, Freak, The Butcher, Jar of Hearts, and Little Secrets. Her brilliant new thriller is Things We Do in the Dark. Register for this event.
Jennifer Hillier is an award-winning author of seven psychological thrillers. A Filipino-Canadian born and raised in Toronto, she spent several years in Seattle before returning home to Canada. Jennifer is the author of Wonderland, Creep, Freak, The Butcher, Jar of Hearts, and Little Secrets. Her brilliant new thriller is Things We Do in the Dark. Register for this event.
A Toronto-based writer, Zalika Reid-Benta’s story collection Frying Plantain won the Danuta Gleed Literary Award and the Rakuten Kobo Emerging Writer Prize for Literary Fiction. Frying Plantain was longlisted for the Scotiabank Giller Prize, and was shortlisted for the Toronto Book Award, and the Trillium Book Award. She received an M.F.A. in fiction from Columbia and her first novel River Mumma […]
Tsering Yangzom Lama’s debut novel, We Measure the Earth with Our Bodies, is a New York Times Summer Reads Pick and a finalist for The Scotiabank Giller Prize. The book was longlisted for The Center for Fiction First Novel Prize and The Toronto Book Award. Born and raised in Nepal, Tsering Yangzom Lama is a Tibetan […]
Jaime Black-Morsette discusses the REDress Project, an art installation to seek justice for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls. Thursday, May 4, 2023, 7-8 PM. Online. Join us for a conversation with Jaime Black-Morsette, a Métis visual artist, living and working on their ancestral homeland in the Red River valley of Manitoba, Canada. Black-Morsette […]
A new space to inspire literacy, creativity and lifelong learning. Hazel McCallion Central Library is now open and all 5 floors have been transformed to meet the growing needs of our community. Join us for the official grand opening and explore all newly renovated public space, including the Glass Pavilion, Breezeway and the Noel […]
Meet Mississauga Youth Poet Laureate Lisa Shen, and participate in a guided workshop on the process of writing poems and short works on the importance of places. Discover take home strategies and key tools you can use to advance your own writing projects. Happening on Wednesday, April 10, 6-8 PM at Meadowvale Library. Click here […]
Celebrate Earth Day and learn about the Mississauga Seed Library, Mississauga's natural areas, and container gardening. In partnership with the City of Mississauga Woodlands & Natural Areas, and Blooming Boulevards. 11 am - 1 pm Visit the Mississauga Library, Woodlands & Natural Areas, and Blooming Boulevards booths for information about resources, natural areas in Mississauga, […]
Mississauga Library Author Talks feature a wide range of talented writers. Hear authors read from their books, ask questions, learn about the writing process, and find out more about their craft of telling captivating stories. For ages 13 and over. Their virtual event on Wed, April 24, 7-8 PM will feature Thomas Wharton. […]