It’s the end of summer, but there’s still plenty do to: watch some Pee Wee Herman, go on a treasure hunt or attend a crafting night!
TORONTO
August 15, Geek Love Episode III: Pee Wee Herman, The Ossington, 7:30pm
Come to 61 Ossington Avenue for the third installment of Geek Love, curated by Broken Pencil editor Lindsay Gibb. Enjoy screenings of The Pee Wee Herman Show HBO Special (1982), season 2 episode “Playhouse in Outer Space” (1987), and season 5 episode “Conky’s Breakdown” (1990). This event is free, and there will also be a give-away of the ECW Press publication Inside Pee Wee’s Playhouse. Facebook event: http://www.facebook.com/event.
August 19, Good Catch Last Splash Craft Fair, in the back yard of Good Catch General Store, 11am-6pm
Go on an indie treasure hunt in the back yard of 1556 Queen Street West on Saturday at the Good Catch Craft Fair. Featuring local, independent craftspeople selling unique, practical and beautiful objets d’art for back-to-school. Amy C. Lam, Zeesy Powers, Papersnake, The Sweetie Pie Press and sooo much more will be representin’.
August 21, Zine Dream Zine Fair 4, The Tranzac, 12 – 5pm
The 4th annual small press art fair Zine Dream is taking place this Sunday at the Tranzac (292 Brunswick
Ave), featuring over 50 vendors, live music and art performances, DJs and a mix tape library. PWYC.
HALIFAX
August 16, Craft Night, Roberts Street Social Centre, 6 – 9pm
Bring new craft ideas or projects in progress and join a crew of crafters to zine, knit, sew, cut – whatever you like! Materials and encouragement provided.
August 21, Gottingen Street Market, 2193 Gottingen Street, 12-2pm
Come check out the new Gottingen Street Market beside Alter Egos. Vendors will be selling art, zines, clothing, jewellery, posicles, and way more. With DJ Broken Yolk.
VICTORIA
August 16, Victoria Anarchist Reading Circle, Camas Books, 7pm
Come to Camas Books at 2590 to chat with a circle of comrades about the latest in anarchist reading. Free!
August 20, Opening Reception of Mile Zero, Ministry of Casual Living, 8pm
Come to the opening reception of Mile Zero at the Ministry of Casual Living (1442 Haultain Street) at 8pm on Saturday. Mile Zero is an exhibition of sculptural and pictorial miniatures by artists Jennie Suddick and Cole Swanson that celebrate and critique Canadian geography and identity. Show runs until August 25.
MONTREAL
August 17, Fiction Funnies at Drawn & Quarterly Bookstore, 7pm
Three of Montreal’s finest fiction writers read and discuss comedy in their writing at the Drawn & Quarterly Bookstore. Featuring Katrina Best (Bird Eat Bird), Cordelia Strube (Lemon) and Teri Vlassopoulos (Bats or Swallows). The whole evening will be hosted by Ian Orti (The Olive and the Dawn). The three authors will read from their latest work and follow up the short readings with a Q&A about humour, their writing and where the two intersect. Free!
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